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Abies balsamea VERMONT GROWN Balsam Fir |
ZONE 3, HT 40-70', SP 10-30', SUN
This beautiful native fir is often the choice for cut Christmas trees. However they make great specimens or wind breaks. Birds will enjoy the seeds that come out of beautiful upright purplish cones. |
48" Ht 139.98
60" Ht 189.98 |
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Abies
concolor
White Fir, Concolor Fir |
ZONE 4, HT 40-60', SP 20-40', SUN/PART SUN One of the best firs for landscape use. Bluish needles and light colored new growth give this plant a cheerful appearance. Withstands heat, drought and cold equally well. Hates heavy clay, prefers moist, well drained soils. |
60" Ht 199.98
72" Ht 249.98 |
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Chamaecyparis nootkatensis 'Pendula'
Nootka Falsecypress |
ZONE 4, HT 30', SP 15-20', SUN
A tall, graceful specimen tree. The main branches have a graceful upsweeping effect while branchlets droop vertically. An open and artistic weeping form. Makes a great specimen tree. Moist well drained soils. |
| 48" Ht 249.98 |
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Picea abies
Norway Spruce |
ZONE 2, HT 60-80', SP 30', SUN Very
hardy and fast growing, the Norway Spruce makes a quick
filler for your landscape. Has a shallow spreading root
system that prefers moderately moist, sandy, acidic, well-drained
soil but will survive in average soils if given enough
moisture. (These cultural requirements are true of all
Spruces unless otherwise noted.) |
72" Ht 229.98
84 6" Ht 279.00 |
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Picea
glauca
White Spruce |
ZONE 2, HT 40-60', SP 20', SUN Dense
blue-green to off green foliage and extreme hardiness
are characteristic of this pyramidal evergreen. Very adaptable
to a variety of site conditions. Especially heat and drought
tolerant. An excellent choice for screening and windbreaks.
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48" Ht 149.98
60" Ht 189.98
72" Ht 229.98
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Picea omorika
Serbian Spruce |
ZONE 4, HT 50-60', SP 20-30', SUN
An adaptable spruce that can tolerate dry conditions. An attractive, graceful specimen with deep green needles that have a whitish upper surface so they appear bicolored. |
| 72" Ht 229.98 |
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Picea pungens
'Fat Albert'
Fat Albert Blue Spruce |
ZONE 2, HT 15', SP 8', SUN
Rich blue,
dense branching creates a full pyramidal form. Perfect
for the situation where a 60' spruce won't do. A wonderful
"dwarf" conifer for the garden. |
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36" Ht 229.98 84" Ht 795.00
48"Ht B&B 439.00
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Picea pungens
glauca
Colorado Blue Spruce |
ZONE 3, HT 60', SP 20-30', SUN This
is the variety from which the best cultivars are selected
for the bluish green needles Prefers rich, moist soil
in full sun although it is drought tolerant. Note: moist
soil is NOT standing water! |
60" Ht 229.98
84" Ht 295.00 |
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Picea pungens 'Glauca Pendula'
Weeping Colorado Blue Spruce |
ZONE 4, HT 8-15', SP 8-15', SUN
A wonderful specimen with stunning blue needles on tightly weeping branches. Truly a spectacular sight. |
POTnPOT10 229.98
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Pinus strobus
Eastern White Pine |
ZONE 3, HT 80-100', SP 40-50', SUN/PART SUN Eastern White Pine is loved for its soft texture and long silvery green needles. Native to Vermont, White Pine is hardy but needs protection from wind when young. Extremely intolerant of pollutants and salts. Prefers moist, well-drained soils but has been found on high, rocky ridges and wet sphagnum bogs. |
60" Ht 169.98
84" Ht 249.98
108" Ht 295.00
120" Ht 369.00
48"Ht B&B 169.98 |
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Pinus strobus 'Pendula'
Weeping Eastern White Pine |
ZONE 3, HT 10-12' SP 20-25, SUN/ PART SHADE
The Weeping White Pine is a graceful, flowing specimen that will provide interest in the garden in all seasons. Train this plant to the desired height and let it become the focal point of your garden. |
60" Ht 339.00
POTnPOT10 229.98 |
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Thuja
occidentalis 'Nigra'
Dark American Arborvitae |
ZONE 2, HT 25', SP 10-15', SUN/PART SUN
The very best upright cedar for this area. Stays dense and dark green year round. Responds well to pruning so makes an excellent hedge. We've kept the hedge around our herb garden the same height for about 20 years. Makes a quicker, thicker, darker hedge than common white cedar. |
48" Ht B&B 79.98
60" Ht B&B 99.98
72” Ht B&B 169.98
84” Ht 295.00 |
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| Tsuga canadensis Canadian Hemlock; Eastern Hemlock |
ZONE 4, HT 50-75', SP 25-35', SUN/SHADE The soft, lacy foliage of the Canadian hemlock makes it a favorite in Vermont landscapes. Can be pruned as a hedge. Plant in moist, well-drained, acid or sandy soil. Will grow in full sun with good drainage, organic matter in the soil and no drying winds. Hemlocks dislike heavy soils, strong winds, drought and pollutants. |
60" Ht 279.00
96" Ht 539.00 |
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Tsuga canadensis 'Pendula'
Weeping Hemlock |
ZONE 3, HT10-15', SP 15-30', SUN/ PART SHADE
This weeping cultivar of our native hemlock is an evergreen masterpiece. Plant this specimen next to your pond or in your front yard for all to enjoy. It can tolerate some shade so it works great as a screening plant as well. |
60"Ht B&B 569.00 |
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