Horsford Gardens & Nursery - Evergreen Trees

Abies to Tsuga

	Abies balsamea var. phanerolepis Canaan Fir
	ZONE 4, HT 40-55', SP 20-25', SUN Uniform pyramidal growth, adaptable to a wide range of soils, including soils with drainage issues.
	72" Ht 339.00

	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.
	72" Ht 229.98

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.)

60" Ht 189.98
72" Ht 229.98

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.

72" Ht 339.00
96" Ht 539.00

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.

24" Ht 139.98
30" Ht 169.98

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!

72" Ht 249.98

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
72" Ht                      199.98
96" Ht                     279.00
120" Ht                    369.00

Pinus strobus 'Pendula'
Weeping Eastern White Pine

ZONE 3, HT 10-12' SP 20-25, SUN/ PART SHADE
The Weeping White Pine is a grazeful, 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.

48" Ht 279.00

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                     119.98
60" Ht                     139.98
72” Ht                     189.98
84” Ht                     249.00
96” Ht                     295.00

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.

48" Ht 169.98
60" Ht 295.00