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Articles tagged large evergreens

  • Large Evergreen Trees

    | Category: Tree & Plant Selection | Tags: evergreen, large evergreens
    Pinus strobus, Eastern white pine at The Morton Arboretum Generally grow 20 feet or taller Cone-bearing with needle-like or scale-like leaves Although many people call conifers "evergreen," not all conifers retain their foliage...

  • White fir

    | Category: Tree & Plant Selection | Tags: large evergreens
    Botanical Name: Abies concolor Common Name: White Fir Reviewed 1/2012 Click on an image to enlarge. Form Needles Bark Height: 30-50'  Spread: 20-30'  Habit/Form: Pyramidal  Growth Rate: Slow to...