Articles tagged Low Growing Evergreens
- Siberian- Cypress
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Botanical Name: Microbiota decussataCommon Name: Siberian-Cypress Updated 11/2012 Height: 1-1½' Spread: 6-8' Habit/Form: Low, spreading Growth Rate: Slow Zone: 2-7Cultural Requirements: Requires moist, loose,... - Jeddeloh Eastern Hemlock
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Botanical Name: Tsuga canadensis 'Jeddeloh' Common Name: Jeddeloh Eastern Hemlock Updated 2/2013 Height: 3-4' Spread: 3-4' Habit/Form: Rounded Growth Rate: Very slow Zone: 4-8 Cultural Requirements: Best in moist,... - Low Growing Evergreens (generally less than 6 feet)
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Generally growing less than 6 feet, these shrubs screen unwanted objects and views all year, can be used to stabilize slopes or embankments, and add color to winter landscapes. They come in a variety of shapes and sizes, from mounded to upright to... - Kallay's Compact Pfitzer Juniper
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Botanical Name: Juniperus chinensis 'Pfitzeriana Kallay Compact'Common Name: Kallay's Compact Pfitzer Juniper Updated 4/2013 Height: 2-3' Spread: 4-6' Habit/Form: Low, spreading Growth Rate: Slow Zone: 4-9Cultural Requirements: Best in dry,... - Globe Blue Spruce
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Botanical Name: Picea pungens 'Globosa'Common Name: Globe Blue Spruce Updated 11/2012 Height: 3-5' Spread: 3-6' Habit/Form: Rounded Growth Rate: Slow Zone: 2-8Cultural Requirements: Best in well-drained soil in full sun. Prefers slightly-acidic pH... - Eastern Arborvitae - MR. BOWLING BALL™
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Botanical Name: Thuja occidentalis 'Bobazam'Common Name: Eastern Arborvitae - ME. BOWLING BALL™ Updated 1/2013 Height: 2-3' Spread: 2-3' Habit/Form: Rounded Growth Rate: Slow Zone: 4-8Cultural Requirements: Best in well-drained soil in full... - Danica Eastern Arborvitae
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Botanical Name: Thuja occidentalis 'Danica' Common Name: Danica Eastern Arborvitae Updated 1/2013 Height: 2' Spread: 2' Habit/Form: Rounded Growth Rate: Slow Zone: 4-8Cultural Requirements: Best in well-drained soil in full sun. Can tolerate... - Globe Eastern Arborvitae
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Botanical Name:Thuja occidentalis 'Globosa'Common Name: Globe Eastern Arborvitae Updated 1/2013 Height: 4-6' Spread: 4-6' Habit/Form: Broadly-Rounded Growth Rate: Slow Zone: 4-8Cultural Requirements: Best in well-drained soil in full sun. Can... - Golden Globe Eastern Arborvitae
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Botanical Name: Thuja occidentalis 'Golden Globe'Common Name: Golden Globe Eastern Arborvitae Updated 1/2013 Height: 2-3' Spread: 2-3' Habit/Form: Rounded Growth Rate: Slow Zone: 4-8Cultural Requirements: Best in well-drained soil in full sun. Can... - Hetz Midget Eastern Arborvitae
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Botanical Name: Thuja occidentalis 'Hetz Midget'Common Name: Hetz Midget Eastern Arborvitae Updated 1/2013 Height: 3-4' Spread: 3-4' Habit/Form: Rounded Growth Rate: Slow Zone: 4-8Cultural Requirements: Best in well-drained... - Chadwick Anglo-Japanese Yew
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Botanical Name: Taxus x media 'Chadwickii'Common Name: Chadwick Anglo-Japanese Yew Updated 1/2013 Caution: The leaves, bark and seeds of all yews are poisonous.Height: 2-3' Spread: 3-4' Habit/Form: Low, spreading Growth Rate: Medium Zone:... - Densformis Anglo-Japanese Yew
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Botanical Name: Taxus x media 'Densiformis' Common Name: Densiformis Anglo-Japanese Yew Updated 1/2013 Caution: The leaves, bark and seeds of all yews are poisonous.Height: 3-4' Spread: 4-6' Habit/Form: Wide, spreading Growth Rate:... - Everlow Anglo-Japanese Yew
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Botanical Name : Taxus x media 'Everlow' Common Name: Everlow Anglo-Japanese Yew Updated 1/2013 Caution: The leaves, bark and seeds of all yews are poisonous.Height: 1-2' Spread: 3-4' Habit/Form: Low, spreading Growth Rate: Medium Zone:... - Taunton's Anglo-Japanese Yew
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Botanical Name: Taxus x media 'Tauntonii' Common Name: Taunton's Anglo-Japanese Yew Updated 1/2013 Caution: The leaves, bark and seeds of all yews are poisonous. Height: 3-4' Spread: 4-6' Habit/Form: Wide, spreading Growth Rate:... - Enci Mugo Pine
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Botanical Name: Pinus mugo 'Enci'Common Name: Enci Mugo Pine Updated 11/2012 Height: 3-4' Spread: 3-5' Habit/Form: Rounded Growth Rate: Slow Zone: 2-7Cultural Requirements: Best in moist, well-drained soil in full sun. Prefers slightly-acidic pH... - Dwarf European White Pine
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Botanical Name : Pinus strobus 'Nana' Common Name: Dwarf European White Pine Updated 11/2012 Click on an image to enlarge form needles Height: 3-5' Spread: 3-5' Habit/Form: Rounded Growth Rate: Slow Zone:... - Bird's Nest Norway Spruce
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Botanical Name: Picea abies 'Nidiformis'Common Name: Bird's Nest Norway Spruce Updated 11/2012 Height: 3-5' Spread: 3-6' Habit/Form: Broad, dense Growth Rate: Slow Zone: 2-8Cultural Requirements: Best in well-drained soil in full sun. Prefers... - Dwarf Norway Spruce
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Botanical Name: Picea abies 'Pumila'Common Name: Dwarf Norway Spruce Updated 11/2012 Height: 3-4' Spread: 4-5' Habit/Form: Broad, dense; more rounded than Bird's Nest Spruce Growth Rate: Slow Zone: 2-8Cultural Requirements:... - Montgomery Blue Spruce
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Botanical Name : Picea pungens 'Montgomery' Common Name: Montgomery Blue Spruce Updated 11/2012 Click on an image to enlarge form needles Height: 5-6' Spread: 5-6' Habit/Form: Rounded, when young; broad and conical,... - Gold Coast Juniper
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Botanical Name: Juniperus chinensis 'Gold Coast'Common Name: Gold Coast Juniper Height: 3-4' Spread: 5-6' Habit/Form: Spreading Growth Rate: Medium Zone: 4-9Cultural Requirements: Best in dry, well-drained soil in full sun. Established plants... - Golden Mop Sawara cypress
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Botanical Name: Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Golden Mop'Common Name: Golden Mop Sawara-Cypress Updated 3/2012 Height: 2-3' Spread: 2-3' Habit/Form: Low, mounded Growth Rate: Slow Zone: 5-8Cultural Requirements: Prefers moist,... - Mint Julep Chinese Juniper
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Botanical Name: Juniperus chinensis 'Mint Julep' Common Name: Mint Julep Chinese Juniper Click on an image to enlarge form close-up Height: 1-3' Spread: 6-8' Habit/Form: Low, spreading Growth Rate: Slow Zone: 4-9Cultural... - Pencil Point Common Juniper
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Botanical Name: Juniperus communis 'Pencil Point'Common Name: Pencil Point Common Juniper Height: 4-6' Spread: up to 1' Habit/Form: Columnar, narrow Growth Rate: Slow Zone: 2-7Cultural Requirements: Best in dry, well-drained soil in full sun.... - Blue Chip Trailing Juniper
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Botanical Name: Juniperus horizontalis 'Blue Chip'Common Name: Blue Chip Trailing Juniper Updated 4/2013 Click on an image to enlarge form close up Height: up to 1' Spread: 8-10' Habit/Form: Low, spreading Growth Rate:... - Hughes Trailing Juniper
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Botanical Name: Juniperus horizontalis 'Hughes' Common Name: Hughes Trailing Juniper Updated 4/2013 Click on an image to enlarge form close-up Height: 1-1 ½' Spread: 6-8' Habit/Form: Low, spreading Growth Rate:... - Trailing Juniper ICEE BLUE®
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Botanical Name: Juniperus horizontalis 'Monber'Common Name: Trailing Juniper - ICEE BLUE® Updated 4/2013 Click on an image to enlarge form close-up Height: up to ½' Spread: up to 8' Habit/Form: Low, spreading... - Feathery Compact Trailing Juniper
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Botanical Name: Juniperus horizontalis 'Plumosa Compacta'Common Name: Feathery Compact Trailing Juniper Updated 4/2013 Click on an image to enlarge form close-up Height: 1-1 ½' Spread: 3-6' Habit/Form: Low,... - Blue Rug Juniper
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Botanical Name: Juniperus horizontalis 'Wiltonii' Common Name: Blue Rug Juniper Updated 4/2013 Click on an image to enlarge form close-up Height: up to ½' Spread: 6-8' Habit/Form: Low, flat, spreading Growth Rate:... - Dwarf Japanese Garden Juniper
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Botanical Name:Juniperus horizontalis 'Nana' Common Name: Dwarf Japanese Garden Juniper Height: up to 1' Spread: 4-6' Habit/Form: Low, spreading Growth Rate: Slow Zone: 4-9Cultural Requirements: Best in dry, well-drained soil in full sun.... - Broadmoor Savin Juniper
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Botanical Name: Juniperus sabina 'Broadmoor'Common Name: Broadmoor Savin Juniper Updated 4/2013 Click on an image to enlarge form close-up Height: 2-3' Spread: up to 10' Habit/Form: Spreading Growth Rate: Slow Zone:... - Savin Juniper - CALGARY CARPET®
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Botanical Name: Juniperus sabina 'Monna'Common Name: Savin Juniper - CALGARY CARPET® Updated 4/2013 Height: 6-9" Spread: up to 10' Habit/Form: Low, spreading Growth Rate: Slow Zone: 3-9Cultural Requirements: Best in dry,... - Skandia Savin Juniper
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Botanical Name: Juniperus sabina 'Skandia'Common Name: Skandia Savin Juniper Height: 1-1 ½' Spread: 6-8' Habit/Form: Low, spreading Growth Rate: Slow Zone: 3-9Cultural Requirements: Best in dry, well-drained soil in full sun.... - Blue Star Himalayan Juniper
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Botanical Name: Juniperus squamata 'Blue Star'Common Name: Blue Star Himalayan Juniper Height: 2-3 Spread: 3-4' Habit/Form: Rounded Growth Rate: Very slow Zone: 4-9Cultural Requirements: Best in dry, well-drained soil in full sun. Established... - Blue Mountain Eastern Red Cedar
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Botanical Name: Juniperus virginiana 'Blue Mountain'Common Name: Blue Mountain Eastern Red Cedar Height: 3-4' Spread: 5-8' Habit/Form: Spreading Growth Rate: Slow Zone: 4-9Cultural Requirements: Best in dry, well-drained soil in full sun.... - Compact Inkberry
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Botanical Name: Ilex glabra 'Compacta'Common Name: Compact Inkberry Updated 7/2012 Height: 3-4' Spread: 4' Habit/Form: Rounded; dense; twiggy Growth Rate: Slow Zone: 4-9Cultural Requirements: Prefers moist, well-drained,... - EMERALD MAGIC Holly
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Botanical Name: Ilex x meserveae 'WillEmer'Common Name: EMERALD MAGIC® Holly Updated 10/2012 Height: 3-4' Spread: 3-4' Habit/Form: Upright Growth Rate: Slow Zone: 5-9Cultural Requirements: Prefers moist, well-drained,... - Blue Prince Holly
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Botanical Name: Ilex x meserveae 'Blue Prince'Common Name: Blue Prince Meserve Holly Updated 10/2012 Height: 5-6' Spread: 4-6' Habit/Form: Upright, broad pyramidal Growth Rate: Slow Zone: 5-9Cultural Requirements: Prefers moist, well-drained,... - Blue Princess Holly
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Botanical Name: Ilex x meserveae 'Blue Princess'Common Name: Blue Princess Meserve Holly Updated 10/2012 Click on an image to enlarge form close-up Height: 5-6' Spread: 4-6' Habit/Form: Upright, broad pyramidal... - Blue Boy Meserve Holly
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Botanical Name: Ilex x meserveae 'Blue Boy'Common Name: Blue Boy Meserve Holly Updated 10/2012 Click on an image to enlarge. form detail Blue Boy Height: 5-6' Spread: 4-6' Habit/Form: Upright, broad pyramidal... - Blue Girl Meserve Holly
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Botanical Name: Ilex x meserveae 'Blue Girl'Common Name: Blue Girl Meserve Holly Updated 10/2012 Click on an image to... - China Boy® Holly
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Botanical Name: Ilex 'Mesdob'Common Name: Holly - China Boy® Updated 10/2012 Click on an image to enlarge form detail Height: 3-5' Spread: 3-5' Habit/Form: Upright, broad pyramidal Growth Rate: Slow Zone:... - China Girl® Holly
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Botanical Name:Ilex 'Mesog'Common Name: Holly - China Girl® Updated 10/2012 Click on an image to enlarge form detail Height: 3-5' Spread: 3-5' Habit/Form: Upright, broad pyramidal Growth Rate: Slow Zone:... - Dwarf Upright Hinoki Falsecypress
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Botanical Name: Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Nana Gracilis'Common Name: Dwarf Upright Hinoki Falsecypress Updated 3/2012 Height: 4-5' Spread: 3-4' Habit/Form: Irregular when young, becoming upright with age Growth Rate: Slow Zone: 5-8Cultural... - Baby Blue Sawara Falsecypress
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Botanical Name: Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Baby Blue'Common Name: Baby Blue Sawara-cypress Updated 3/2012 Height: 5-6' Spread: up to 4' Habit/Form: Rounded to oval Growth Rate: Slow Zone: 5-8Cultural Requirements: Prefers moist, well-drained,... - Cream Ball Sawara Falsecypress
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Botanical Name: Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Cream Ball'Common Name: Cream Ball Sawara-cypress Updated 3/2012 Height: 2-3' Spread: 2-3' Habit/Form: Rounded Growth Rate: Slow Zone: 5-8Cultural Requirements: Prefers moist,... - Canadale Gold Wintercreeper
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Botanical Name:Euonymus fortunei 'Canadale Gold'Common Name: Canadale Gold Wintercreeper Updated 4/2012 Click on an image to enlarge form detail Height: 3' Spread: 3-4' Habit/Form: Compact, irregular, or mounded;... - Purple Leaved Wintercreeper
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Botanical Name: Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus'Common Name: Purple Leaved Wintercreeper Updated 4/2012 Click on an image to enlarge form detail Height: 1-1 ½' Spread: up to 6' Habit/Form: Low, with spreading or trailing... - Emerald Gaiety Wintercreeper
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Botanical Name: Euonymus fortunei 'Emerald Gaiety'Common Name: Emerald Gaiety Wintercreeper Updated 4/2012 Click on an image to enlarge form detail Height: 3-4' Spread: 4-5' Habit/Form: Irregular or mounded; stems will... - Gold Prince Wintercreeper
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Botanical Name: Euonymus fortunei 'Gold Prince' Common Name: Gold Prince Witercreeper Updated 4/2012 Height: 3' Spread: 3' Habit/Form: Mounded; stems will climb if supported (attaches by means of holdfasts or aerial roots) Growth Rate: Medium... - Baby Wintercreeper
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Botanical Name:Euonymus fortunei 'Minimus'Common Name: Baby Wintercreeper Updated 4/2012 Click on an image to enlarge form close-up Height: 1-1 ½' Spread: up to 6' Habit/Form: Low, with spreading or trailing stems that... - Moonshadow Little-leaved Wintercreeper
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Botanical Name: Euonymus fortunei 'Moonshadow'Common Name: Moonshadow Little-leaved Wintercreeper Updated 4/2012 Click on an image to enlarge form close up Height: 2-3' Spread: 3-5' Habit/Form: Irregular or spreading;... - Sarcoxie Wintercreeper
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Botanical Name: Euonymus fortunei 'Sarcoxie'Common Name: Sarcoxie Wintercreeper Updated 4/2012 Click on an image to enlarge form close up Height: 4-5' Spread: 4-5' Habit/Form: Upright or spreading; stems will climb if... - Big-leaved Wintercreeper
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Botanical Name: Euonymus fortunei 'Vegetus'Common Name: Big-leaved Wintercreeper Updated 4/2012 Click on an image to enlarge form close-up Height: 2-4' Spread: up to 6' Habit/Form: Creeping; stems will climb if supported... - Glencoe Boxwood - CHICAGOLAND GREEN
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Botanical Name: Buxus 'Glencoe'Common Name: Glencoe Boxwood - CHICAGOLAND GREEN® Updated 2/2012 Click on an image to enlarge form close-up Height: 2-3' Spread: 2-3' Habit/Form: Compact, rounded Growth Rate: Slow Zone:... - Green Gem Boxwood
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Botanical Name: Buxus 'Green Gem'Common Name: Green Gem Boxwood Reviewed 2/2012 Click on an image to enlarge form close-up Height: 2' Spread: 2' Habit/Form: Compact, rounded Growth Rate: Slow Zone: 4-9Cultural Requirements:... - Green Mound Boxwood
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Botanical Name: Buxus 'Green Mound'Common Name: Green Mound Boxwood Reviewed 2/2012Click on an image to enlarge form close-up Height: 2-3' Spread: 2-3' Habit/Form: Rounded Growth Rate: Slow Zone: 4-9Cultural Requirements:... - Green Mountain Boxwood
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Botanical Name: Buxus 'Green Mountain'Common Name: Green Mountain Boxwood Reviewed 2/2012 Click on an image to enlarge form close-up Height: 4-5' Spread: 3-4' Habit/Form: Upright, oval-pyramidal Growth Rate: Slow Zone:... - Green Velvet Boxwood
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Botanical Name: Buxus 'Green Velvet'Common Name: Green Velvet Boxwood Updated 2/2012 Click on an image to enlarge form close-up Height: 2-3' Spread: 2-3' Habit/Form: Globe-shaped Growth Rate: Slow Zone: 4-9Cultural... - Wilson Boxwood - NORTHERN CHARM
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Botanical Name: Buxus 'Wilson'Common Name: Wilson Boxwood - NORTHERN CHARM™ Updated 2/2012 Click on an image to enlarge form detail Height: 2-3' Spread: 2-3' Habit/Form: Globe-shaped Growth Rate: Slow Zone: 4-9Cultural... - Wintergreen Korean Boxwood
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Botanical Name: Buxus microphylla var. koreana 'Wintergreen'Common Name: Wintergreen Korean Boxwood Updated 2/2012 Height: 2-3' Spread: 2-3' Habit/Form: Compact, rounded Growth Rate: Slow Zone: 4-9Cultural Requirements: Best in...