Specialists in field-grown dwarf and unususal conifers and evergreens

40 Elkins Branch Road, Weaverville NC 28787      828-626-2695       info@mountainmeadowsdwarfconifers.com

Available from our Nursery

Below is a list of all our Dwarf Conifers available as container stock for 2007-2008. Some varieties are also available in larger sizes as semi-mature trees balled and burlapped.

For information on current and future plant availability, pricing, nursery hours, and
purchasing directly from our nursery location:

Please call 828-301-2184, send an email to info@mountainmeadowsdwarfconifers.com, mail us at Mountain Meadows Dwarf Conifers, 40 Elkins Branch Road, Weaverville, NC, 28787, or feel free to ask questions using the form on the Contact page. The information submitted with the form will be added to our mailing list at Mountain Meadows but will not be used for any other purpose or given to any other party.

For ordering our dwarf conifers online and by mail order:

Online orders and mail order shipments of our trees are handled for us by SmallPlants.com, located in Horse Shoe, NC. Please visit them at www.SmallPlants.com.

 

Since availability may change over time, please contact us to confirm we have the size you need in stock, and for pricing. Please contact us for additional information on specimen plants and unusual varieties we occasionally offer for sale but might not have listed here.The following list is in alphabetical order by scientific name, accompanied by common name.

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Picture (if available) Name and Description:
  Abies              Common Name: Noble Fir
Abies balsamea Nana

Abies balsamea "Nana" Zone 3-5(6) (Balsam Fir)
Growth rate - 1-2 inches/yr
Culture - Full sun to shade if well drained
Size in 10 years - 12-20 inch globe, deep green

Abies firma (species) Zone 4-7(8) (Japanese Fir)
Growth rate - 9-12 inches/yr
Culture - Full sun, keep watered in summer
Size - allow for a 60 ft. tree at maturity

  Buxus            Common Name: Boxwood
Buxus microphylla Kingsville Dwarf

Buxus microphylla "Kingsville Dwarf" Zone 5-9 (Littleleaf Boxwood)
Growth rate - 1-2 inches/yr
Culture - Full sun to light shade, well drained
Size in 10 years - 10-15 inches flattened globe

Buxus microphylla " Saluda" Zone 5-9 (Littleleaf Boxwood)
Growth rate - 1-2 inches/yr
Culture - Full sun to light shade, well drained
Size in 10 years - 10-15 inches flattened globe

Buxus sempervirens "Dee Runk" Zone 5-8 (Common Boxwood)
Growth rate - 4-6 inches/yr
Culture - Full sun to light shade, well drained
Size in 10 years - 3 ft. + Narrow upright

Buxus sempervirens "Elegantissima" Zone 5-8 (Varigated Dwarf Boxwood)
Growth rate - 2-3 inches/yr
Culture - Part to full shade, well drained
Size in 10 years - 2 ft. + More tall than wide

Buxus sempervirens Graham Blandy

Buxus sempervirens "Grahm Blandy" Zone 5-8 (Common Boxwood)
Growth rate - 3-4 inches/yr
Culture - Full sun to light shade, well drained
Size in 10 years - 3 ft. +, extremely narrow

Buxus sempervirens Pyramidalis

Buxus sempervirens "Pyramidalis" Zone 5-8 (Common Boxwood)
Growth rate - 3-6 inches/yr
Culture - Full sun to light shade, well drained
Size in 10 years - 3 ft. +, tight pyramid

Buxus sempervirens " Yadar Valley" Zone (4)5-8 (Balkin Boxwood)
Growth rate - 2-3 inches/yr
Culture - Full sun to light shade, well drained
Size in 10 years -12 inches, flat topped globe, green all winter, outstanding selection

  Cedrus atlantica             Common Name: Atlas Cedar

Cedrus atlantica "Glauca pendula" Zone 6-8 (Blue Weeping Atlas Cedar)
Growth rate - 2 ft./yr
Culture - Full sun, Staked to train growth, protect from winds
Size in 10 years - to 20 ft.

  Cedrus deodara              Common Name: Himalayan Cedar
Cedrus deodara Compacta Cedrus deodara 'Compacta'
Hardy in zones 6-9.
Habit: Semi-dwarf, compact, globose to conical, dense branching
 

Cedrus deodora " Crystal Falls" Zone 6-8 (Himalayan Cedar)
Growth rate - 6-8 inches/yr
Culture - Full Sun to light shade , protect from winds
Size in10 years - 6 ft. and open

Cedrus deodara Glacier Blue

Cedrus deodora "Glacier Blue" Zone 6-8 (Himalayan Cedar)
Growth rate - 4-6 inches/yr.
Culture - Full Sun to light shade, protect from winds
Size in 10 years - 3-6 ft., globe shaped

  Cephalotaxus             Common Name: Plum Yew
 

Cephalotaxus harringtonis "Fastigiata" Zone 5 - 8 (Plum Yew)
Growth rate - 4-6 inches/yr.
Culture - Full Sun to light shade
Size in 10 years - 3 ft +

  Chamaecyparis nootkatensis           Common Name: Nootka False Cypress
Chamaecyparis obtusa Aurea

Chamaecyparis nootkatensis "Aurea" Zone 5-7 (Golden Alaskan Cedar)
Growth rate - 4-6 inches/yr.
Culture - Full Sun
Size in 10 years - 3 ft+

 

Chamaecyparis nootkatensis "Green Arrow" Zone 5-7 (Weeping Alaskan Cedar)
Growth rate - 6-10 inches/yr.
Culture - Full Sun
Size in 10 years - 4-5 ft.

Chamaecyparis nootkatensi Pendula

Chamaecyparis nootkatensis "Pendula" Zone 5-7 (Weeping Alaskan Cedar)
Growth rate - 8-12 inches/yr.
Culture - Full Sun
Size in 10 years - 6-8 ft.

  Chamaecyparis obtusa               Common Name: Hinoki False Cypress
 

Chamaecyparis obtusa "Aurea" Zone 5-8 (Golden Hinoki Cypress)
Growth rate 6-12 inches/yr.
Culture - Full Sun to light shade , well drained
Size - Allow for 20 ft Tree

 

Chamaecyparis obtusa "Aurea Nana" Zone 5-8 (Dwarf Golden Hinoki Cupress)
Growth rate 3-6 inches/yr.
Culture - Full Sun to light shade, well drained
Size in 10 years - 3-4 ft.

Chamaecyparis obtusa "Barkenny" Zone 5-8 (Dwarf Hinoki)
Growth rate - 1-3 inches/yr. (minature)
Culture - Full sun to shade, well drained
Size in 10 years - 12 inches

 

Chamaecyparis obtusa "Bess" Zone 5-8 (Dwarf Hinoki)
Growth rate - 1-3 inches/yr. (minature)
Culture - Full Sun to shade, well drained
Size in 10 years - 12 inches

Chamaecyparis obtusa Blue Feather

Chamaecyparis obtusa "Blue Feather" Zone 5-8 (Ivans Column)
Growth rate - 3-6 inches/yr.
Culture - Full Sun to partial shade, well drained
Size in 10 years - 4 ft.

 

Chamaecyparis obtusa "Chabo Yoderi" Zone 5-8
Growth rate - 3-6 inches/yr.
Culture - Full Sun, partial shade in hotter climates
Size in 10 years - 4 ft.

Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Chapel Hill Dwarf'
Hardy in zones 5-8.
 

Chamaecyparis obtusa "Chilworthi" Zone 5-8
Growth rate - 1-3 inches/yr. (minature)
Culture - Sun to shade
Size in 10 years - 12 inches

Chamaecyparis obtusa Confucious

Chamaecyparis obtusa "Confusious" Zone 5-8
Growth rate - 2-5 inches/yr.
Culture - Full sun to partial shade
Size in 10 years - 3-4 ft.

Chamaecyparis obtusa coralliformis

Chamaecyparis obtusa "Coraliformis" Zone 5-8
Growth rate - 3-6 inches/yr.
Culture - Full sun to partial shade
Size in 10 years - 3 ft.

 

Chamaecyparis obtusa "Coraliformis Aurea" Zone 5-8
Growth rate - 3-6 inches/yr.
Culture - Full sun to partial shade
Size in 10 years - 3ft.

  Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Crippsii'
Hardy in zones 5-8.
Habit: Broad pyramid, frond-like foliage, graceful, rich golden yellow branches.

Chamaecyparis obtusa "Danny"s Spiral" Zone 5-8
Growth rate - 2 inches/ yr.(very dwarf)
Culture - Full sun to partial shade
Size in 10 years - 1 ft.

Chamaecyparis obtusa "Densa" Zone 5-8
Growth rate - 1 inch/ yr.(minature, much like "Nana")
Culture - Partial shade
Size in 10 years - 1 ft. or less

Chamaecyparis obtusa "Elf" Zone 5-8
Growth rate - 1 inch/yr.(minature)
Culture - Full sun to partial shade
Size in 10 years - 1 ft. or less

 

Chamaecyparis obtusa "Filicoides" Zone 5-8
Growth rate - 6-10 inches/yr.
Culture - Full sun, to partial shade
Size in 10 years - 8-10 ft. , can easily be pruned to keep size

Chamaecyparis obtusa "Filicoides Nana" Zone 5-8
Growth rate - 4-8 inches/yr.
Culture - Full sun to partial shade
Size in 10 years - 6-8 ft.

Chamaecyparis obtusa "Flabeliformis" Zone 5-8
Growth rate - 1-2inches/yr.
Culture - Full sun to partial shade(shade in hotter climate)
Size in 10 years - 1 ft.

Chamaecyparis obtusa "Golden Sprite" Zone 5-8
Growth rate - 1 inch/yr.(minature)
Culture - Partial shade, well drained
Size in 10 years - 1 ft.

Chamaecyparis obtusa Graciosa

Chamaecyparis obtusa "Graciosa" Zone 5-8
Growth rate - 3-6 inches/yr.
Culture - Full sun to partial shade
Size in 10 years - 3-4 ft.

Chamaecyparis obtusa "Hage" Zone 5-8
Growth rate - 3-6 inches/yr.(minature)
Culture - Full sun, partial shade
Size in 10 years - 1 ft.

Chamaecyparis obtusa "Joel Spingarn" Zone 5-8
Growth rate - 2-4 inches/yr.
Culture - Full sun to partial shade(shade in hotter climate)
Size in 10 yrs - 2ft.

  Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Kamaeni Hiba' Zone 5-8
Growth Rate - 2-4 inches/yr.
Culture - Full sun to partial shade
Size in ten years - 2-3 ft.
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Kosteri' Zone 5-8
Growth Rate - 2-3 inches/yr.
Culture - Full sun to partial shade
Size in ten years - 2 ft.

Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Leprechaun' Zone 5-8
Growth Rate - 1 inch/yr. (miniature)
Culture - Partial shade
Size in ten years - 10 inches.

Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Limerick' Zone 5-8
Growth Rate - 2-3 inches/yr.
Culture - Full sun to partial shade
Size in ten years - 2 ft.
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Little Ann' Zone 5-8
Growth Rate - 2-3 inches/yr.
Culture - Full sun to partial shade
Size in ten years - 2 ft.
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Little Markie' Zone 5-8
Growth Rate - 2-3 inches/yr.
Culture - Partial shade
Size in ten years - 2 ft.

Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Lycopodioides Aurea' Zone 5-8
Growth Rate - 2-3 inches/yr.
Culture - Sun to shade
Size in ten years - 2 ft.

  Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Lynn's Ceramic' Zone 5-8
Growth Rate - 2-3 inches/yr.
Culture - Sun to shade
Size in ten years - 2 ft.
  Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Mariesii' Zone 5-8
Growth Rate - 2-4 inches/yr.
Culture - Partial shade
Size in ten years - 2 ft.
  Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Meroke' Zone 5-8
Growth Rate - 2-3 inches/yr.
Culture - Full sun to partial shade
Size in ten years - 2-3 ft.
  Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Minima'
Habit: Dwarf, squat globose, very slow growing, green leaves.
  Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Nana' Zone 5-8
Growth Rate - 1 inch/yr. (miniature)
Culture - Partial shade
Size in ten years - 10 inches.
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Nana Aurea' Zone 5-8
Growth Rate - 2-4 inches/yr.
Culture - Full sun to partial shade
Size in ten years - 3 ft. (50 years old - 12 ft.)
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Nana Contorta' Zone 5-8
Growth Rate - 2 inches/yr.
Culture - Partial shade
Size in ten years - Less than 2 ft.
Chamaecyparis obtusa nana gracilis Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Nana Gracilis' Zone 5-8
Growth Rate - 2-4 inches/yr.
Culture - Full sun to shade
Size in ten years - 3 ft. (50 years old - 12 ft.)
Chamaecyparis obtusa nana lutea Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Nana Lutea' Zone 5-8
Growth Rate - 2-3 inches/yr.
Culture - Partial shade
Size in ten years - 2 ft.
  Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Oregon Crested' Zone 5-8
Growth Rate - 2-3 inches/yr.
Culture - Sun to shade
Size in ten years - 3 ft.
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Pygmea' Zone 5-8
Growth Rate - 1-2 inches/yr. (very dwarf)
Culture - Full sun to partial shade
Size in ten years - Less than 2 ft.
 

Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Pygmea Aurescens' Zone 5-8
Growth Rate - 1-2 inches/yr. (very dwarf)
Culture - Full sun to partial shade
Size in ten years - Less than 2 ft.

Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Pyramidalis Nana' Zone 5-8
Growth Rate - 2-4 inches/yr.
Culture - Full sun to partial shade
Size in ten years - 3 ft.
  Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Reis Dwarf' Zone 5-8
Growth Rate - 2-4 inches/yr.
Culture - Partial shade to shade
Size in ten years - 3 ft.
Chamaecyparis obtusa Reisii Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Reisii' Zone 5-8
Growth Rate - 4-6 inches/yr.
Culture - Full sun to shade
Size in ten years - 4 ft.
  Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Rigid Dwarf' Zone 5-8
Growth Rate - 2-4 inches/yr.
Culture - Full sun to shade
Size in ten years - 3 ft.
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Snow Kist' Zone 5-8
Growth Rate - 2-3 inches/yr.
Culture - Full sun to partial shade
Size in ten years - 2 ft.
Chamaecyparis obtusa Split Rock Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Split Rock' Zone 5-8
Growth Rate - 2-4 inches/yr.
Culture - Full sun to partial sun
Size in ten years - 3 ft.
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Sun Spray' Zone 5-8
Growth Rate - 2-4 inches/yr.
Culture - Full sun to partial shade
Size in ten years - 2 ft.
  Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Templehoff' Zone 5-8
Growth Rate - 2-4 inches/yr.
Culture - Full sun to partial shade
Size in ten years - 2 ft. +
  Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Tetragona Aurea' Zone 5-8
Growth Rate - 3-6 inches/yr.
Culture - Full sun
Size in ten years - 4 ft. (25 years old - 18 ft.)
  Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Torulosa' Zone 5-8
Growth Rate - 2-4 inches/yr.
Culture - Sun to partial shade
Size in ten years - 3 ft.
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Verdoni' Zone 5-8
Growth Rate - 2-3 inches/yr.
Culture - Full sun to partial shade
Size in ten years - 2 ft. +
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Verkades Golden' Zone 5-8
Growth Rate - 2 inches/yr.
Culture - Full sun to partial shade
Size in ten years - 2 ft.
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Well's Special'
Hardy in zones 5-8.
  Chamaecyparis pisifera                  Common Name: Sawara False Cypress
  Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Boulevard'
Hardy in zones 5-8.
Habit: Semi-dwarf, conical, very compact, silver blue-grey and white foliage
Chamaecyparis pisifera Bright Gold Form Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Bright Gold Form'
Available in 1 gallon containers.
Hardy in zones 5-8.
Chamaecyparis pisifera golden pin cushion Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Golden Pincushion'
Hardy in zones 5-8.
Habit: Dwarf, dense low mounding growth, green with gold-tipped foliage.
Chamaecyparis pisifera Gold Mop Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Gold Mop'
Hardy in zones 5-8.
Chamaecyparis pisifera Greg's Reversion Chamaecyparis pisifera "Greg's Reversion'
Hardy in zones 5-8.
Chamaecyparis pisifera Lemon Thread Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Lemon Thread'
Hardy in zones 5-8.
Broadly conical, lemon-yellow thread-like foliage
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Monstrosa'
hardy in zones 5-8.
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Plumosa Aurea Cpt.'
hardy in zones 5-8.
  Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Pygmaea'
Hardy in zones 5-8.
Habit: Dwarf, dense, globose mound, tinges of yellow on foliage tips.
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Sanderi'
Hardy in zones 5-8.
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Silver Lode'
Hardy in zones 5-8.
Chamaecyparis pisifera snow sport Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Snow Sport'
Hardy in zones 5-8.
Chamaecyparis pisifera Spahn's Cannon Ball Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Spahn's Cannon Ball'
Hardy in zones 5-8.
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Squarrosa Lutea'
Hardy in zones 5-8.
Chamaecyparis pisifera True Blue' Chamaecyparis pisifera 'True Blue'
Hardy in zones 5-8.
Chamaecyparis pisifera Tsukomo Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Tsukomo'
Hardy in zones 5-8.
Chamaecyparis pisifera White Pygmy Chamaecyparis pisifera 'White Pygmy'
Hardy in zones 5-8.
  Chamaecyparis thyoides                Common Name: Atlantic White Cedar
Chamaecyparis thyoides andelyensis Chamaecyparis thyoides 'Andelyensis'
Hardy in zones 5-9.
Habit: Semi-dwarf, dense columnar, bluish green, early cones
Chamaecyparis thyoides 'Dilworth Varigated'
Hardy in zones 5-9.
Chamaecyparis thyoides 'Ericoides'
Hardy in zones 5-9.
  Chamaecyparis thyoides 'Glauca Pendula'
Hardy in zones 5-9.
Habit: upright, pyramidal, pendulous branches, blue foliage.
  Chamaecyparis thyoides 'Little Jamie'
Hardy in zones 5-9.
Habit: Dwarf, slender conical, bright green, purple in winter.
  Chamaecyparis thyoides 'Rubicon'
Hardy in zones 5-9.
Chamaecyparis thyoides 'Shivea'
Hardy in zones 5-9.
Chamaecyparis thyoides 'Top Point'
Hardy in zones 5-9.
  Cryptomeria japonica                Common Name: Japanese Cedar
Cryptomeria japonica 'Albo Spica'
Hardy in zones 6-9.
Cryptomeria japonica Black Dragon Cryptomeria japonica 'Black Dragon'
Hardy in zones 6-9.
Habit: Upright, pyramidal, dense, new spring growth is light green turning black-green.
Cryptomeria japonica 'Buckey Scope'
Hardy in zones 6-9.
  Cryptomeria japonica 'Compacta'
Hardy in zones 6-9.
Cryptomeria japonica Densa Cryptomeria japonica 'Densa'
Hardy in zones 6-9.
Cryptomeria japonica 'Elegans Aurea'
Hardy in zones 6-9.

Cryptomeria japonica 'Giokumo'
Available in 1 & 3 gallon containers.
Hardy in zones 6-9.

  Cryptomeria japonica 'Globosa Nana'
Hardy in zones 6-9.
Habit: Dwarf, globose to broad conical, compact, short thick leaves, blue-green in winter.
Cryptomeria japonica 'Gotelli'
Hardy in zones 6-9.
  Cryptomeria japonica 'Gyrokruya'
Hardy in zones 6-9.
Habit: Semi-dwarf, irregular globose, dark green foliage.
Cryptomeria japonica 'Hime sugi'
Hardy in zones 6-9.
Cryptomeria japonica hino sugi Cryptomeria japonica 'Hino sugi'
Hardy in zones 6-9.
Cryptomeria japonica 'Kilmacurragh'
Hardy in zones 6-9.
Cryptomeria japonica 'Koshyi'
Hardy in zones 6-9.
Cryptomeria japonica lobbii nana Cryptomeria japonica 'Lobbii Nana'
Hardy in zones 6-9.
Habit: Dwarf, globose, densely arranged short straight stiff needles, brown in winter
Cryptomeria japonica 'Mejero'
Hardy in zones 6-9.
Cryptomeria japonica nana albo spica Cryptomeria japonica 'Nana Albospica'
Hardy in zones 6-9.
Habit: Dwarf, very dense, drooping branches, new growth all white or white variegated, later becoming light green, burns in full sun.
Cryptomeria japonica Sekan Sugi Cryptomeria japonica 'Sekan Sugi'
Hardy in zones 6-9.
  Cryptomeria japonica 'Spiralis'
Hardy in zones 6-9.
Habit: Dwarf, broad upright, foliage green and twisting around branches.
  Cryptomeria japonica 'Spiraliter Falcata'
Hardy in zones 6-9.
Habit: Dwarf, globose, loose foliage curled on twisting twigs.
  Cryptomeria japonica 'Taisho Tamasugi'
Hardy in zones 6-9.
Habit: Dwarf, oval, interesting dark green form.
Cryptomeria japonica 'Tansu'
Hardy in zones 6-9.
Cryptomeria japonica 'Tanzu'
Hardy in zones 6-9.
Cryptomeria japonica 'Tenzan'
Hard in zones 6-9.
Cryptomeria japonica Villmoriniana Cryptomeria japonica 'Villmoriniana'
Hardy in zones 6-9.
Habit: Dwarf, irregular globose, very dense, dark green, purple in winter.
  Cryptomeria japonica 'Yellow Twig'
Hardy in zones 6-9.
  Cunninghamia          Common Name: China Fir
Cunninghamia lanceolata 'Little Leo'
Hardy in zones 6-9.
  Cupressocyparis leylandii          Common Name: Leyland Cypress
Cupressocyparis leylandii Gold Conda Cupressocyparis leylandii 'Golconda'
Hardy in zones 6-9.
  Cupressus arizonica         Common  Name: Arizona Cypress
Cupressus arizonica 'Blue Ice'
Hardy in zones 6-9.
  Ilex            Common Name: Holly
  Ilex crenata 'Sky Pencil'
Hardy in zones 5-7.
  Juniperus chinensis             Common Name: Chinese Juniper
  Juniperus chinensis 'Blaauw's Golden'
Hardy in zones 4-9.
Juniperus chinensis 'Blue Vase'
Hardy in zones 4-9.
Juniperus chinensis 'Echiniformis'
Hardy in zones 5-9.
Juniperus chinensis Kaizuka Varigata Juniperus chinensis 'Kaizuka Varigata'
Hardy in zones 4-9.
Habit: Upright, very irregular and open, bright righ green foliage with yellow dotted twiglets.
Juniperus chinensis 'Mac's Golden'
Hardy in zones 4-9.
  Juniperus chinensis 'Pingii'
Hardy in zones 5-9.
Juniperus chinensis 'Shimpaku'
Hardy in zones 4-9.
Juniperus chinensis 'Sparkel'
Hardy in zones 5-9.
Juniperus chinensis 'Spartan'
Hardy in zones 4-9.
  Juniperus communis                  Common Name: Common Juniper
Juniperus communis Berkshire Juniperus communis 'Berkshire'
hardy in zones 3-7.
Juniperus communis compressa Juniperus communis 'Compressa'
Hardy in zones 4-7.
Habit: Miniature, narrow pointed column, spire-like, slow growing, gray-green foliage.
Juniperus communis gold cone Juniperus communis 'Gold Cone'
Hardy in zones 4-7.
Habit: Upright, narrow column, dense, new growth yellow turning blue-green in winter
Juniperus communis Horstmann Juniperus communis 'Horstmann'
Hardy in zones 3-7.
Juniperus communis Pendula Juniperus communis 'Pendula'
Hardy in zones 3-7.
Upright, open weeping, outspread drooping branches
Juniperus communis 'Sentinel'
Hardy in zones 3-7.
  Juniperus communis 'Veitch's Blue'
Hardy in zones 4-7.
  Juniperus rigida               Common Name: Stiff Needle Juniper
Juniperus rigida Juniperus rigida (species)
Hardy in zones 5-7.
Habit: Upright, weeping, graceful, light green, bronze in winter
Juniperus rigida 'Akebono'
Hardy in zones 5-7.
Juniperus rigida Hikara Juniperus rigida 'Hikari'
Hardy in zones 5-7.
  'Juniperus rigida 'Pendula'
Hardy in zones 5-7.
  Juniperus squamata               Common Name: Singleseed Juniper
  Juniperus squamata 'Blue Star'
Hardy in zones 4-8.
Habit: Low mounding, slow growing, steel blue foliage.
Juniperus squamata 'Loderi'
Hardy in zones 4-8.
  Juniperus virginiana              Common Name: Eastern Redcedar
Juniperus virginiana 'Angellica Blue'
Hardy in zones 6-9.
Juniperus virginiana 'Glauca'
Hardy in zones 6-9.
Juniperus virginiana 'Skyrocket'
Hardy in zones 6-9.
  Juniperus x Media
Juniperus x Media Plumosa Aurea Juniperus x Media 'Plumosa Aurea'
Hardy in zones 4-9.
  Larix eurolepsis                 Common Name: Weeping Larch, Hybrid Larch
Larix eurolepsis 'Varied Direction'
Hardy in zones 4-7.
  Picea abies                           Common Name: Norway Spruce
  Picea abies 'Acrocona'
Hardy in zones 3-8.
Habit: Slow growing, pyramidal, pendulous branches, large cones on branch tips, bright red cones in spring.
Picea abies 'Clanbrassiliana'
Hardy in zones 3-8.
  Picea abies 'Compacta Asselyn'
Hardy in zones 3-8.
Habit: Dwarf, squat, conical, very compact, short bluish needles.
Picea abies 'Crippsii'
Hardy in zones 3-8.
Picea abies 'Inversa'
Hardy in zones 3-8.
Picea abies 'Little Gem'
Hardy in zones 3-7.
Picea abies 'Maxwell'
Hardy in zones 3-8.
Picea abies 'Mucronata'
Hardy in zones 3-8.
  Picea abies 'Nidiformis'
Hardy in zones 3-7.
Habit: Dwarf, dense, low spreading, nest-like depression in center.
  Picea abies 'Pumila'
Hardy in zones 3-8.
Habit: Dwarf, broadly flat globe, lower branches spreading, upper branches pointing upward, bright green needles.
  Picea abies 'Remontii'
Hardy in zones 3-8.
Habit: Very dwarf, dense, conical, excellent symmetrical shape, bright green needles.
Picea abies 'Repens'
Hardy in zones 3-8.
Picea abies 'Tabuliformis'
Hardy in zones 3-8.
  Picea glauca             Common Name: White Spruce
Picea glauca albertiana Picea glauca 'Conica' (Dwarf Alberta Spruce)
Hardy in zones 2-7.
Dwarf, conical, slow-growing, dense, stiff grass-green needles
Picea glauca Rainbow's End Picea glauca 'Rainbow's End'
Hardy in zones 3-7.
Dwarf, compact, conical form, bright green needles, second flush is golden, a real beauty!
Picea glauca sanderi Picea glauca 'Sanderi'
Hardy in zones 2-7.
Picea glauca Sport Picea glauca 'Sport'
Hardy in zones 2-7.
  Picea mariana           Common Name: Black Spruce
Picea mariana Ericoides Picea mariana 'Ericoides'
Hardy in zones 3-7.
  Picea orientalis           Common Name: Oriental Spruce
Picea orientalis Bergman's Gem Picea orientalis 'Bergman's Gem'
Hardy in zones 4-7.
  Picea pungens            Common Name: Colorado Spruce
Picea pungens 'Glauca Globosa'
Hardy in zones 2-8.
Picea pungens 'Hoopsii'
Hardy in zones 2-8.

Picea pungens 'Mission Blue'
Hardy in zones 2-7.

Picea pungens 'Mrs. Cessarini'
Hardy in zones 2-8.
  Picea pungens 'RH Montgomery'
Hardy in zones 2-8.
Habit: Dwarf, very broad, very slow, becoming somewhat pyramidal with age.
  Picea pungens 'Thume'
Hardy in zones 2-8.
Habit: Dwarf, flattened globe, fast grower, bright blue needles.
  Picea stichensis        Common Name: Sitka Spruce
Picea stichensis 'Papoose'
Hardy in zones 4-7.
  Pieris japonica            Common Name: Japanese Pieris, Lily of the Valley Shrub
Pieris japonica 'Little Heath'
Hardy in zones 5-8.
  Pinus bungeana              Common Name: Lacebark Pine
Pinus bungeana 'Bungeana'
Hardy in zones 5-8.
  Pinus flexilis              Common Name: Limber Pine
  Pinus flexilis 'Vanderwolf's Pyramid'
Hardy in zones 4-7.
  Pinus leucodermis          Common Name: Bosnian Pine
Pinus leucodermis 'Schmidtii'
Hardy in zones 5-7.
  Pinus mugo                       Common Name: Mugo Pine, Dwarf Mountain Pine
Pinus mugo Jacobsen Pinus mugo 'Jacobsen'
Hardy in zones 5-8.
Pinus mugo 'Mitch Mini'
Hardy in zones 5-8.
Pinus mugo 'Sherwood Compact'
Hardyh in zones 3-8.
  Pinus parviflora          Common Name: Japanese White Pine
Pinus paviflora Adcock's Drwarf Pinus paviflora 'Adcock's Dwarf'
Hardy in zones 5-8.
Pinus parviflora 'Brevifolia'
Hardy in zones 5-8.
Pinus parviflora 'Burke's Bonsai'
Hardy in zones 5-8.
Pinus parviflora 'Gimborn Ideal'
Hardy in zones 5-8.
Pinus parviflora 'Glauca Nana'
Hardy in zones 5-8.
Pinus parviflora 'Hagarumo' (also spelled 'Hagaromo')
Hardy in zones 5-8.
Pinus parviflora 'Koko-No-E'
Hardy in zones 5-8.
Pinus parviflora 'Kotobuki'
Hardy in zones 5-8.
Pinus parviflora Pent. Azuma Pinus parviflora 'Pent. Azuma'
Hardy in zones 5-8.
Pinus parviflora 'Zuisho'
Hardy in zones 5-8.
  Pinus strobus            Common Name: Eastern White Pine
Pinus strobus 'Blue Shag'
Hardy in zones 3-8.
Pinus strobus Contorta Pinus strobus 'Contorta'
Hardy in zones 3-8.
Pinus strobus Fastigata Pinus strobus 'Fastigata'
Hardy in zones 3-8.
Pinus strobus Macopin Pinus strobus 'Macopin'
Hardy in zones 3-8.
Habit: Dwarf, irregular large globose, blue-green needles, bears cones at an early age.
Pinus strobus Nana Pinus strobus 'Nana'
Hardy in zones 3-8.
Habit: Dwarf, flattened form, slow growing, bluish green needles.
Pinus strobus pendula Pinus strobus 'Pendula'
Hardy in zones 3-8.
  Pinus thundbergii, thunbergiana        Common Name: Japanese Black Pine
  Pinus thunbergii 'Dragonus Occulus'
Hardy in zones 5-8.
  Pinus thunbergii 'Kotobuki'
Hardy in zones 5-8.
  Pinus thundbergiana 'Mini-mounds'
Hardy in zones 5-8.
Pinus thundbergii thunderhead Pinus thundbergiana 'Thunderhead'
Hardy in zones 5-8.
Habit: Dwarf, dense, white candles on dark green needles.
  Taxus cuspidata             Common Name: Japanese yew
Taxus cuspidata Aurescens Taxus cuspidata  "Aurescens'
Hardy in zones 4-8.
  Taxus x Media
Taxus x Media 'Tauntonii'
Hardy in zones 5-8.
  Thuja koraiensis             Common Name: Korean Arborvitae
Thuja koraiensis 'Glauca Prostrata'
Hardy in zones 6-8.
Thuja koraiensis (species)
Hardy in zones 5-8.
  Thuja occidentalis              Common Name: American Arborvitae
Thuja occidentalis DeGroots spire Thuja occidentalis 'DeGroots Spire'
Hardy in zones 2-8.
Habit: Dwarf, narrow pyramidal, distinctive habit, twisted foliage, medium green.
Thuja occidentalis Emerald Thuja occidentalis 'Emerald'
Hardy in zones 2-8.
Thuja occidentalis 'Emerald Varigated'
Hardy in zones 3-8.
  Thuja occidentalis 'Holmstrup'
Hardy in zones 2-8.
Habit: Conical, very compact, slow growing, rich green foliage.
  Thuja occidentalis 'Hoseri'
Hardy in zones 2-8.
Habit: Upright, shrubby globose form, dense, dark green foliage in horizontal sprays.
Thuja occidentalis 'Linesville'
Hardy in zones 4-8.
Thuja occidentalis 'Little Gem'
Hardy in zones 2-8.
Thuja occidentalis 'Lutea'
Hardu in zones 3-8.
Thuja occidentalis 'Ohlendorffii'
Hardy in zones 2-8.
Thuja occidentalis Pendula Thuja occidentalis 'Pendula'
Hardy in zones 2-8.
Thuja occidentalis rhinegold Thuja occidentalis 'Rhinegold'
Hardy in zones 2-8.
Habit: Semi-dwarf, broadly globose to conical, new foliage coppery yellow turning a more bronze-yellow in winter, with age it becomes similar to T.o. 'Elwangeriana Aurea'
Thuja occidentalis sherwood frost Thuja occidentalis 'Sherwood Frost'
Hardy in zones 4-7.
Habit: Semi-dwarf, conical, creamy variegation.
Thuja occidentalis 'Sherwood Moss'
Hardy in zones 3-8.
Thuja occidentalis smaragd emerald Thuja occidentalis 'Smaragd' (Emerald)
Hardy in zones 2-8.
Habit: Semi-dwarf, narrowly pyramidal, dense bright green foliage.
Thuja occidentalis 'Snow Tip'
Hardy in zones 3-8.
Thuja occidentalis 'Summer Snow'
Hardy in zones 3-8.
Thuja occidentalis 'Teddy'
Hardy in zones 2-8.
  Thuja occidentalis 'U-conn Dwarf'
Hardy in zones 2-8.
Thuja occidentalis 'Wyansdyke silver'
Hardy in zones 3-8.
  Thuja orientalis            Common Name: Oriental Arborvitae
Thuja orientalis 'Sanderi'
Hardy in zones 5-9.
  Thuja plicata             Common Name: Western Red Cedar, Giant Arborvitae
Thuja plicata 'Cuprea'
Hardy in zones 5-8.
  Thujopsis dolabrata (also spelled dolobrata)    Common Name: Hiba Arborvitae, False Arborvitae
Thujopsis dolabrata 'Aurea'
Hardy in zones 5-7.

Thujopsis dolabrata 'Variegata'
Hardy in zones 5-7.

  Tsuga canadensis                    Common Name: Canadian Hemlock
Tsuga canadensis albospica Tsuga canadensis 'Albospica'
Hardy in zones 3-8.
Habit: Compact, pyramidal, slow growing, white-tipped needles, does best with some shade.
  Tsuga canadensis 'Bennett'
Hardy in zones 3-8.
Habit: Dwarf, low spreading, fan-like, broader than high, graceful mound, short light green needles.
  Tsuga canadensis 'Cappy's Choice'
Hardy in zones 3-8.
Habit: Dwarf, compact, low weeping with light green foliage with a hint of gold.
Tsuga canadensis Cole's Prostrate Tsuga canadensis 'Cole's Prostrate'
Hardy in zones 3-8.
Habit: Dwarf, prostrate, very low spreading, tops of stems and branches exposed, needs shade.
Tsuga canadensis Curly Tsuga canadensis 'Curly'
Hardy in zones 3-8.
Dwarf, irregular upright, small recurved needles, brittle branches
New for 2005! Tsuga canadensis 'Dwarf Upright'
Hardy in zones 3-8.
Tsuga canadensis Everitt Golden Tsuga canadensis 'Everitt Golden' (also spelled Everitt's Golden)
Hardy in zones 3-8.
Habit: Pyramidal, slow growing, dense, golden yellow in summer turning yellow-green in winter.
  Tsuga canadensis 'Fanfare'
Hardy in zones 3-8.
Tsuga canadensis 'Geneva'
Hardy in zones 3-8.
Tsuga canadensis gentch white Tsuga canadensis 'Gentsch White' (also spelled Gentsch's White)
Hardy in zones 3-8.
Habit: Dwarf, globose, slow growing, creamy-white tipped branchlets, new growth burns in full sun.
Tsuga canadensis 'Golden Splendor'
Hardy in zones 3-8.
  Tsuga canadensis 'Gracilis'
Hardy in zones 3-8.
Habit: Semi-dwarf, dense flat mound, center of plant is usually open, branchlets droop at end.
  Tsuga canadensis 'Hussii'
Hardy in zones 3-8.
Habit: Dwarf, irregular upright, very slow growing, open habit, short twiggy branches, densely crowded dark green needles.
Tsuga canadensis jacqueline verkade Tsuga canadensis 'Jacqueline Verkade'
Hardy in zones 3-8.
Habit: Very dwarf, dense, conical, tiny green needles.
Tsuga canadensis 'Jan Verkade'
Hardy in zones 3-8.
  Tsuga canadensis 'Jeddeloh'
Hardy in zones 3-8.
Habit: Dwarf, low, flat-topped spreader with a peculiar spiraling branch arrangement when viewed from above, bright green needles.
Tsuga canadensis Kathryn Verkade Tsuga canadensis 'Kathryn Verkade'
Hardy in zones 3-8.
  Tsuga canadensis 'Kelsey's Weeping'
Hardy in zones 3-8.
Tsuga canadensis Krenitsky's Weeping Tsuga canadensis 'Krenitsky's Weeping'
Hardy in zones 3-8.
Tsuga canadensis Lewisii Tsuga canadensis 'Lewisii'
Hardy in zones 3-8.
Habit: Dwarf, dense, irregular pyramidal, slow growing, stiff and rigid growth, small dark green tightly appressed needles.
Tsuga canadensis 'McDade's Dwarf'
Hardhy in zones 3-8.
Tsuga canadensis 'Minima'
Hardy in zones 3-8.
  Tsuga canadensis 'Pendula'
Hardy in zones 3-8.
Habit: Upright, weeping, long drooping branches.
  Tsuga canadensis 'Summer Snow''
Hardy in zones 4-8.
Habit: Low, weeping, broadly spreading, irregular habit, the classic weeping hemlock.
  Tsuga canadensis 'Vermeulen Wintergold'
Hardy in zones 3-8.
  Tsuga diversifolia                   Common Name: Japanese Hemlock
  Tsuga diversifolia (species)
A Hardy in zones 5-8.
  Tsuga sieboldi                   Common Name: Southern Japanese Hemlock, Siebold's Hemlock
  Tsuga sieboldi (species)
Hardy in zones 6-8.
Plant descriptions / habits derived from A Garden Of Conifers by Robert A. Obrizok, second edition, published 1994 by Capability's Books.

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