Coniferous trees Архиве

Suffruticosa

Buxus Suffruticosa is a small, slow-growing, compact broadleaf evergreen shrub or low tree which can grow up to 2m tall. It has lush foliage of ovate, fairly glossy leaves, up to 20mm long. When rubbed, they produce a nose appealing scent. The plant blooms in spring.

Common box

Common Box is evergreen buxus, compact broadleaf shrub which can grow up to 1m tall. It can also be grown in the form of lower tree, such as in the Caucasus region, where it reaches up to 15m tall and 1.5m in diameter and forms the whole forest stands.

ELWOOD’S GOLD

Ellwood's Gold is compact evergreen variegated conifer with foliage sprays pendulous at their tips, in shades of yellow and green. A full sun and part shade lover. Conical in shape and slow-growing type of plant, it can grow to be around 3m tall. In the first 10 years it grows 2.5–3m tall, approximately 15–20 cm annually.

Ellwoodii

False cypress Ellwoodii is compact evergreen conifer, conical in shape and with blue soft needles. A full sun and part shade lover. Being slow-growing, it can reach around 3m in height. Ellwoodii can be planted individually, in groups, on rocky ground. The variety can be planted in bigger flowerpots as well.

BLUE SURPRISE

Conical in shape, false cypress Blue Surprise can grow to be 2–3m tall and up to 80cm wide. Compact conifer with brilliant steel blue foliage. Blue Surprise can be planted individually, in groups, on rocky ground. The variety can be planted in bigger flowerpots as well.

STEWARTII

Conical in shape, false cypress Stewartii can grow to be 10m tall. With preference to full sun exposures and slow-growing, it can reach up to 10m in height. Stewartii can be planted individually, in groups, and is also suitable for hedges and individual topiary. Remarkably contributes to garden vivacity.

PELT’S BLUE

Pelt's Blue is a false cypress of narrowly conical regular growth of around 5m in height. It has numerous thin and thick branches sharply pointed upward. The shoots are flat, somewhat bluish on top, blue-green on the inside and having extraordinary fullness. Suitable for planting in groups with other plants as well as individually or to be used for hedges.

SKY ROCKET

Sky Rocket is an evergreen narrowly conical conifer tree which can grow up to 5m tall. Having silvery blue foliage, it is best grown in full sun exposures making its silvery blue colour even more prominent. Sky Rocket can be planted individually, in groups or used for border planting.

VARIEGATA

Mostly green in colour, juniper Variegata is a plant here and there variegated by yellow segments. Being full sun and part shade lover, it can be planted individually, in groups, on rocky ground and used for covering cascades in gardens.

Recurvata

Thuja occidentalis Recurvata is broadly conical in form and can grow to be 1.2m tall. It belongs to dwarf type of thujas. The variety has light green foliage and does not require pruning. A full sun lover, it is best grown in moderately moist, well-drained soil. Although it can be grown in different types of soil, Recurvata thrives in somewhat moist and sandy soils.

Golden Globe

Thuja occidentalis Golden Globe will grow to be 1.5 m tall and 1m wide. It is spherical in shape, with foliage being light yellow and turning green during winter. It tolerates pruning. A full sun lover. Golden Globe thrives in our region.

RHEINGOLD

Rheingold is thuja of irregular conical shape and can grow to a maximum height of 1,5m. Once well taken care of and exposed to lot of sun, its golden-yellow needles takes shades of copper. It prefers neutral to somewhat acidic soils. It tolerates pruning which is advised to be done in spring. A full sun lover.