698 Concession 3, Wilsonville, ON N0E 1Z0 Phone (519) Fax (519) Plant Descriptions

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1 698 Concession 3, Wilsonville, ON N0E 1Z0 Phone (519) Fax (519) 4141 Plant Descriptions The following pages contain brief descriptions of most cultivars and species of conifers we have. Currently our data base lists well over 1000 species and varieties. However, we do not propagate every listing annually. Each listing details Zone, Colour, Classification (American Conifer Society), and general expected size at 10 years of age. Fir Zone Colour Class Size European Silver Fir Abies alba Pendula 5 Dark Green Intermediate 150cm A green weeping form of the Silver Fir needs staking to develop a leader. All side branches strictly pendulous. Abies alba Pyramidalis 5 Dark Green Large 150cm A columnar form. Very pyramidal and tight. Can grow 30cm a year. Nice glossy green needles. Balsam Fir Abies balsamea Eugene s Gold 3 Gold Intermediate 150cm A relatively new form of the balsam. Deep yellow colour year round. Slow growing. Abies balsamea Nana 3 Dark green Dwarf 60cm An old dwarf form that is usually round. Growth rate 2 inches per year. Extremely hardy. Tolerates acidic soils. Abies balsamea Piccolo 3 Dark Green Miniature 40cm The ultimate dwarf Balsam Fir. Only grows ½ inch per year. Small bun. Abies balsamea Tyler s Blue 3 Blue Large 150cm A balsam fir with blue needles otherwise normal growing for the species. Abies balsamea Larry s Weeping 3 Green Intermediate 150cm A unique weeping selection that needs to be staked for height. Can we assume it was found by Larry? Grecian Fir Abies cephalonica Meyer s Dwarf 5 Dark Green Dwarf 60cm Nice spreading type that will eventually mound.

2 Cilician Fir Abies cilicicia 5b Dark Green Large 150cm The species of the Cilcian Fir. Must have well drained soils. Abies cilicica Spring Grove 5b Dark Green Dwarf 50cm A witches broom found in Ohio I believe. Very dense slow growing. Pyramidal. Extremely rare. White Fir Abies concolor 4 Grey Large 175cm A large stately specimen with needles ranging from green to blue. Abies concolor Archer s Dwarf 4 Blue/Grey Dwarf 100cm Compact form eventually making a leader. Suitable for the rock garden. Abies concolor Blue Cloak 4 Powder Blue Large 150cm Beautiful weeping form. More less central leader with cascading branches. Once trained. Abies concolor Candicans 4 Powder Blue Large 175cm Probably the bluest form of Silver fir. Very large blue needles. Often grows open form when young. Abies concolor Commanche 4 Blue/Grey Miniature 50cm Very tight globose plant only growing an inch or two per year. Choice plant. Hard to propagate. Abies concolor Compacta 4 Silver Blue Intermediate120cm A dwarf upright pyramid. Tight growing, large needled. Abies concolor Conica 4 Green/Blue Intermediate100cm Very dwarf and tight growing. Upright growing. Abies concolor Eagel Point 4 Silver Dwarf 70cm Another very tight growing witches broom found in Iowa. Needles slightly longer than other broom types listed. Abies concolor Gable s Weeping 4 Green Intermediate 120cm A semi weeping form. Very large needles. Becomes quite wide. Abies concolor Glenmore 4 Sky Blue Large 150cm Large growing form like the species with exceptionally bright blue needles. Grows about 1 foot a year. Abies concolor Kinky 4 Grey Intermediate 120cm Interesting pyramidal semi dwarf. Has drooping branchlets. Abies concolor Lavita 4 Grey Dwarf 60cm Round witches broom with more vigour than other cultivars. Grows about 2 inches a year. Abies concolor Masonic 4 Grey Dwarf 40cm Bun form, so small and cute. Extremely slow and rare. Abies concolor Olsen 4 Grey Dwarf 40cm Tiny round ball with small needles. Grows about ½ inch a year. Abies concolor Piggelmee 4 Grey Dwarf 60cm A real tiny fellow. globe like, only grows 1 inch a year. Abies concolor Rochester Park 4 Silver Dwarf 50cm Another very tight cute plant. Most likely from a witches broom. Abies concolor St. John s 4 Silver Miniature 50cm Really small and slowing growing bun type. Excellent candidate for the small rock garden. Abies concolor Stanwood 4 Grey Dwarf 50cm Nice flat growing broom. Very dense and attractive.

3 Abies concolor Tubby 4 Grey Dwarf 120cm A thick branching form. Stout and pyramidal. Love it. Abies concolor Waukan 4 Grey Dwarf 40cm Yet another very tiny plant. This little fellow takes his time. Less than an inch of growth a year. Abies concolor Wintergold 4 Green/Yellow Intermediate 100cm Grey green needles in summer followed by soft yellow when it starts getting colder. Interesting but slow growing. Delavay s Fir Abies delayei Horsford 5 Green Dwarf 100cm Dwarf spreading clone with wide dark green needles and reddish branches. Ernest Fir Abies ernestii 5 Green Large 150cm A very interesting species and has large flat needles. Needs to be seen to be appreciated. Farges Fir Abies fargesii 5 Dark Green Large 150cm+ Large flat needles, dark green on top and white silver underneath. Red bark. Medium grower to 50 feet. Japanese Fir Abies firma Abies firma Halgren 5b Green Large 150cm A formal form of the Japanese Fir. Grows about 1 foot a year. Abies firma Nana Horizontalis 5b Green Dwarf 80cm Dwarf spreading fir. Quite rare for the species. Very dark green needles. Fraser Fir Abies fraseri 5 Green Large 175cm A pyramidal species 60ft and endemic to North America. Good colour and often used in the Christmas tree industry. Abies fraseri Blue Bonnet 5 Blue Dwarf 60cm Striking blue on this tiny plant. Great rock garden choice. Abies fraseri Franklin 5 Green Dwarf 80cm A very dense and slowing growing pyramid. Great for rock gardens that want a little height. Abies fraseri Kleins Nest 5 Green Dwarf 90cm Somewhat spreading but upright growing. Really dense growing. Abies fraseri Paul s Broom 5 Green Dwarf 60cm Very small and slow growing plant. Globose. Abies fraseri Prostrata 5 Dark Green Dwarf 80cm A more less spreading dwarf. Will become much wider than high. Abies fraseri Rawls 5 Blue Dwaf 90cm Pretty blue on a dwarf pyramid. Really nice. Abies fraseri Vasti 5 Dark Green Minature 30cm Extremely small, short needled plant. This a rockery plant. Growth rate 2-4cm per year. Very, very rare.

4 Giant Fir Abies grandis 6 Green Large 150cm Tree to 150feet or more. Long shiny flat needles. Needs Protection in our climate. Abies grandis Aurea 6 Gold Intermediate 100cm Bright yellow flush in the spring later turning green. Somewhat slow growing. Manchurian Fir Abies holophylla 4 Dark Green Large 175cm The Manchurian Fir can grow up to 100. Long needled, rare in cultivation. Absolutelyy beautiful. Very hardy. Nikko Fir Abies homolepsis Umbellata 5 Medium Green Large 175cm The Nikko Fir. Becomes a tall tree. Another rare plant in cultivation. Abies homlepsis Variegata 5 Variegated Large 175cm A variegated form of the Nikko Fir. Splashes of cream and yellow throughout the plant. Korean Fir Abies koreana 5 Green Intermediate 150cm One of the smallest growing of the firs (30 feet). Its blue cones and relatively small size make this tree one of the best for lighter soils. Abies koreana Aurea 5 Soft yellow Intermediate 150cm One of the prettiest golden firs in cultivation. New growth lime green to soft yellow. Colour is consistent year round. Slow growing. Purple cones make a nice contrast. Abies koreana Blauer Pfiff 5 Blue Intermediate 150cm A nice German selection with good blue needles. Densely pyramidal. Abies koreana Cis 5 Green Dwarf 60cm A little ball of glossy needles. Introduced in Grows ½ inch a year. Abies koreana Compact Dwarf 5 Green Dwarf 80cm Beautiful spreading type. Does become quite large. Grows 3-4 inches a year. Abies koreana Gait 5 Green Dwarf 80cm A narrow upright from Holland. Slower growing. Abies koreana Gelbunt 5 Variegated Dwarf 80cm A compact form of the species with variegation throughout the plant. Abies koreana Glauca 5 Silvery-blue Intermediate 150cm A very rare version of the Korean Fir. Somewhat globose until a leader develops becoming a pyramidal tree. Abies koreana Golden Dream (Goldener Traum) 5 Gold Dwarf 80cm Beautiful dwarf golden selection. Globose but may form a leader in time. Abies koreana Green Carpet 5 Light Green Dwarf 100cm Grows perfectly round and will not likely pass 60cm in height. A very interesting plant for the garden where it can be appreciated.

5 Abies koreana Green Spreader 5 Light Green Dwarf 100cm Another choice spreading plant that doesn t form a leader. Abies koreana Nanaimo 5 Green Intermediate 120cm Selection of Korean Fir with a good dense pyramidal form. Abies koreana Silberlocke 5 White and green Intermediate150cm Probably the best known selection of Korean Fir. Its twisted needles exposing the white stomates make this plant highly popular. Densely pyramidal over time. Abies koreana Silbermavers 5 Green Dwarf 40cm Another very small bun type with green and white showing. Abies koreana Silberperl 5 Green Dwarf 40cm Very small bun form. Excellent rock garden choice. Abies koreana Silver Show 5 White and green Intermediate 150cm A somewhat faster and more pyramidal version of Silberlocke. Growth rate around 10 to 15cm per year. Abies koreana Starker s Dwarf 5 Green Dwarf 80cm A nice low spreading form with attractive needles. Rocky Mountain Fir Abies lasiocarpa Compacta 4 Green Intermediate 150cm A rich green colour on a compact pyramidal form. Not very common but deserving in any garden situation. Abies lasiocarpa Daybreak 4 Green/Blue Intermediate 150cm A dense pyramid and slow growing. Abies lasiocarpa Glacial Blue 4 Powder Blue Intermediate 150cm Conical plant with powder blue foliage. New. Abies lasiocarpa Glauca Compacta 4 Powder Blue Intermediate150cm A classic well known version of the Rocky Mountain Fir. Soft Needled and dense growing. Good selection for the larger rock garden. Abies lasiocarpa Green Globe 4 Green Dwarf 80cm A densly globose selection mostly likely from a witches broom. Very slow growing. 5cm per year. Abies lasiocarpa Mulligans Dwarf 4 Green Dwarf 30cm Tiny little bun. Only grows ½ inch per year! Abies lasiocarpa Utah 4 Grey Miniature 30cm Wow, what a tiny plant this is. Difficult to propagate due to lack of scion wood. Bun form. Sicilian Fir Abies nebrodensis 5b Green Large 150cm A very rare and protected species in the wild. Grows to 40 feet. Nordmann Fir Abies nordmaniana Brandt 5 Green Dwarf 100cm New plant. Info coming. Abies nordmaniana Fastigiata 5 Dark green Dwarf 100cm A very slowing growing fastigate form of the Nikko Fir. It is extremely rare with only a few specimens in the world. Abies nordmanniana Golden Spreader 5 Gold Dwarf 120cm Its name is not exactly true as it becomes a conical golden Tree. Choice tree. Probably best in a semi protected area.

6 Abies nordmanniana Tortifolia 5 Green Large 120cm Compact pyramid with contorted needles showing their silvery underside. Abies nordmanniana Troutman 5 Dark Green Intermediate 120cm New plant for us. Seems to stay a real tight compact pyramid. Super dark green needles. Abies nordmanniana x cephalonica 5 Green Large 120cm Beautiful hybrid with very glossy needles becomes large and stately. Algerian Fir Abies numidica Lawrenceville 6 Green Dwarf 100cm Dwarf conical tree with smaller spikey needles than the species. Surprisingly hardy. RARE. Abies numidica Pendula 6 Green Dwarf 100cm A rare weeping form of the Algerian fir. Needs to be staked for height. Spanish Fir Abies pinsapo Abies pinsapo Glauca 6 Blue Intermediate 100cm A blue Spanish Fir. Large growing but I suspect in our climate will stay relatively small. Beautiful plant. Noble Fir Abies procera 5 Green Large 100cm Relatively slow growing pyramid. Somewhat sensitive to winter wind and sun. Mature at 30 feet. Abies procera Glauca Prostrata 5 Blue Intermediate 120cm Spreading blue form. Not sure if it is truly stable or if it will make a leader. Very attractive looking. Abies procera Sherwoodii 5b Yellow Intermediate 120cm A slow growing selection of the noble fir with bright yellow needles especially in the spring when it flushes out. Somewhat tender. But a beautiful tree. Siberian Fir Abies siberica 3 Green Large 150cm Grows to 100 feet. Tough, hardy and has a nice aromatic smell. Abies x arnoldiana Poulsen 5 Green Dwarf 80cm Globe like cross that came from the Arnold Arboretum. Abies x pardei Holden 6 Green Intermediate 100cm New plant for me. From the Holden Arboretum. Western Incense Cedar Usually quite narrow and aromatic. Native to the west coast. They do not like exposed windy sites and must be placed in moist but well drained soils for best results. Calocedrus decurrens Barrima Gold 6 Gold Intermediate 150cm What an incredible selection from New Zealand. Rich yellow and gold overtones on a pyramidal form. Calocedrus decurrens Compacta 6 Dark Green Dwarf 120cm The dwarf version of the species but more globose. Interesting texture of the needles. Soft to the touch. Calocedrus decurrens Maupin Glow 6 Green Dwarf 60cm

7 New growth bright yellow changing to dark green. Atlas Cedar Blue Atlas Cedar Cedrus atlantica Glauca 6 Blue Large 120cm A majestic specimen with time. Tender for this area but for those who are willing to baby their tree will be richly rewarded. Needs protection from wind and winter sun. Cedrus atlantica Horstman 6 Powder Blue Intermediate 120cm So far so good with this clone. Semi dwarf version, very compact. Probably much easier to take care of for those determined to grow a Blue Atlas Cedar. Cedrus atlantica Pendula 6 Blue Intermediate 120cm The very dramatic weeping form of Blue Atlas Cedar. No two specimens are the same and can be trained to grow into arbors etc. Chinese Plum Yew Cephalotaxus harringtonia Duke Gardens 6 Dark Green Dwarf 100cm Spreading form. Needles very long and shiny. Tolerates shade. Cephalotaxus harringtonia Fastigiata 6 Dark Green Intermediate 120cm An incredible vase shaped bush with super dark green Needles. Resistant to deer, rabbits, moles, voles etc. Cunninghamia/ China Fir Cunninghamia koshi Little Leo 6 Green Dwarf 60cm A neat little bundle of spiky foliage. Has a bronze cast to it in winter. Needs protection. Great collectors plant. Cunninghamia lanceolata Coolwyn Compact 6 Green Dwarf 60cm A cool spiky plant that grows into a ball. New for me but has come through 2 winters uninjured. Suspect it needs ample protection from winter wind and sun. Lawson s Cypress Chamaecyparis lawsoniana Ellwoodii 6 Bluish Intermediate 120cm Pillar like. Green needles with blue overtones. One of the older cultivars. Chamaecyparis lawsoniana Ellwood s Nymph 6 Bluish Dwarf 60cm A very dwarf sport of Ellwoodii. Definitely a candidate for the rock garden. Only grows a couple inches a year. Chamaecyparis lawsoniana Ivonne 6 Yellow Large 120cm A bright yellow columnar form to 20 feet. This selection has won a few horticultural awards. Chamaecyparis lawsoniana Lycopodoides 6 Green Intermediate 100cm Twisted and congrested growth distorting the plant. New. Alaskan Cedar Many selections are beautiful and graceful looking. I believe we offer more varieties than most other nurseries. All like moist well drained soils and least a half day of sun. Chamaecyparis nookatensis 5 Green Large 200cm Beautiful species. Very graceful and large growing. Can grow over 150 feet in the wild. Chamaecyparis nookatensis Aurea (Lutea) 5 Yellow/ Green Large 200cm A fast growing form of light yellow cast over green. Subtle but attractive.

8 Chamaecyparis nootkatensis Aureovariegata 5 Yellow/Green Large 175cm Beautiful rare selection of Alaskan Cedar with splashes of yellow throughout. Growth rate about 15-20cm per year. Full and vigorous. Chamaecyparis nootkatensis Glauca 5 Green/Glaucous Large 200cm A popular variety that grows tightly pyramidal. New growth has a bluish colour before turning a rich dark green with blue undertones. Chamaecyparis nootkatensis Glauca Compacta 5 Dark green Dwarf 100cm Another very rare form that grows squatly pyramidal to 10 feet. Very hard to find cultivar. Chamaecyparis nootkatensis Glauca Pendula 5 Green/Bluish Large 200cm Fast growing weeping form that keeps its central leader. Similar to Pendula but needles much finer. Chamaecyparis nootkatensis Gracilis 5 Green Intermediate100cm A semi dwarf form. Grows very compact needles are unlike other cultivars. Grow to 20 feet. Chamaecyparis nootkatensis Green Arrow 5 Green Large 200cm Fast growing form that is very narrow Nearly all branches hang straight down. Grows to 30 feet. Chamaecyparis nootakensis Jubilee 5 Green Large 200cm A narrow weeping form. Fast growing. Chamaecyparis nootkatensis Moonshot 5 Green Large 200cm May be even more narrow than Van den Akker. A 20 foot tree will be less than a 1 foot wide. Chamaecyparis nootkatensis Pendula 5 Green Large 200cm A beautiful and very popular form of the Alaskan Cedar. Becomes a focal in any garden. Chamaecyparis nootkatensis Pendula Select 5 Green Large 200cm This form is much fuller than Pendula. They are often sold as the same plant but they are distinctly different. Chamaecyparis nootkatensis Sparkling Arrow 5 Variegated Large 200cm Apparently a cream variegated sport of Green Arrow. Looks promising. Chamaecyparis nookatensis Strict Weeping 5 Green Large 200cm Another excellent super narrow form. Large specimens are awe inspiring. Chamaecyparis nootkatensis Tatra 5 Green Intermediate 120cm A form with juvenile foliage. It s very soft and attractive. Extremely rare. Chamaecyparis nootkatensis Van den Akker 5 Green Large 200cm Unbelievable narrow form. Grows to 30 feet however many plants don tgrow any wider than a foot or two. Strictly pendulous. Rare! Chamaecyparis nootkatensis Variegata 5 Green/White Large 175cm A nice variegated form that is broadly pyramidal. Variegation is spread throughout the entire tree. Slower growing to 20 feet. Japanese Hinoki False Cypress Chamaecypariis obtusa Aurea Nana 5 Yellow Dwarf 90cm Slow growing form resembling Nana Gracilis. Chamaecyparis obtusa Arneson s Compact 5 Green Dwarf 30cm Very dense plant. Not sure of its growth habits but it is truly dwarf. Chamaecyparis obtusa Baldwin Variegated 5 Variegated Dwarf 100cm Upright growing with flecks of cream scattered about the plant. Chamaecyparis obtusa Brevirmea 4b Green Intermediate 120cm The hardiest Hinoki of them all. Native to the northern

9 regions of Japan. Grows like the species. Chamaecyparis obtusa Compacta 5 Green Dwarf 120cm An old but lovely form of Hinoki. Dense and irregular growing. Chamaecyparis obtusa Confuscious 5 Yellow Dwarf 120cm A beautiful gold cultivar found in New Zealand. Compact and upright growing. One of my favourites. Chamaecyparis obtusa Coralliformis 5 Green Dwarf 120cm Fairly fast growing wiry plant. Has an interesting look to it for those who like the unusual. Chamaecyparis obtusa Crippsii 5 Bright yellow Dwarf 150cm Of the larger growing Hinokis this one is likely the brightest yellow of them all. Can burn in hot dry sites. Grows 10-15cm per year. Chamaecyparis obtusa Dainty Doll 5 Green Intermediate 120cm A slower and my dense growing form of the Gracilis cultivar. Chamaecyparis obtusa Elf 5 Green Miniature 40cm Tiny little fellow. News to be in a rock garden. Very slow growing. Chamaecyparis obtusa Erica 5 Green Dwarf 100cm A mixture of adult and juvenile foliage gives this plant an interesting texture for the landscape. Chamaecyparis obtusa Fernspray Gold 5 Yellow Dwarf 120cm Very bright yellow foliage. Susceptible to burning in sun. Chamaecyparis obtusa Filicoides 5 Dark green Dwarf 150cm A fairly fast growing selection with fern like leaves. Can grow as a shrub. Mature at 15 feet. Chamaecyparis obtusa Gimborn s Beauty 5 Blue/Green Intermediate 120cm Fast growing form with blue over tones. Really eye catching. Definitely a favourite in the Hinoki group. Chamaecyparis obtusa Gold Drop 5 Gold Dwarf 100cm Small intense yellow coloured plant to 6 feet. Slow growing. Chamaecyparis obtusa Gold Fern 5 Gold Dwarf 60cm A soft finely textured plant with bright yellow needles. Dainty looking. Chamaecyparis obtusa Golden Nymph 5 Gold Dwarf 100cm Another compact gold pyramid plant to 6 feet. Chamaecyparis obtusa Golden Sprite 5 Gold Miniature 60cm Tiny flat bun. Everything is miniature about it. Chamaecyparis obtusa Golden Whorl 5 Gold/Green Dwarf 100cm Leaves are long and contorted. Has golden streaks throughout the fasciations. Very interesting new form. Chamaecyparis obtusa Gracilis 5 Dark green Intermediate 175cm Can be a fairly large tree over of time. Horizontal branching. Chamaecyparis obtusa Gracilis Aurea 5 Gold Intermediate 175cm Same as above but a gold version. Chamaecyparis obtusa Graciosa 5 Medium green Dwarf 100cm Broadly conical with interesting netted foliage. Grows 10cm per year. Chamaecyparis obtusa Heavy Texture 5 Green Intermediate 120cm Fast growing form with horizontal branches and interesting needle structure. Chamaecyparis obtusa Kerdalo 5 Gold Dwarf 100cm A newer upright form not unlike Crippsii but has orange colour n the winter.

10 Chamaecyparis obtusa Kosteri 5 Green Dwarf 100cm A dwarf conical plant to 4 feet over time. Quite slow growing. Chamaecyparis obtusa Kosteri Fast Form 5 Green Intermediate 120cm Larger growing form than the above listed. To 15 feet. Chamaecyparis obtusa Lacy 5 Green Dwarf 100cm Nearly string like drooping foliage on this Hinoki. Looks like its melting. Chamaecyparis obtusa Lemon Twist 5 Yellow/Green Dwarf 100cm A twisted branched selection with yellow and green on the same branch. Develops cockscombs. Chamaecyparis obtusa Limerick 5 Yellow/Green Dwarf 100cm Nice upright, green infused with yellow. Glows at certain times of the day. Chameacyparis obtusa Little Anne 5 Green Dwarf 80cm Dwarf columnar form. Unusual for the species. Nice. Chamaecyparis obtusa Lutea Nana 5 Yellow Dwarf 80cm A yellow dwarf form that deepens to a gold in the winter. Chamaecyparis obtusa Lutea Nova 5 Bright Yellow Intermediate 100cm Open growing form with bright yellow foliage. Should be in partial shade for best results. Chamaecyparis obtusa Lycopodioides 5 Dark green Dwarf 100cm Very thick leaved shrub type. Branches are often faciated. Chamaecyparis obtusa Lycopodioides Aurea 5 Yellow Dwaf 100cm Shrub like. Same as above but yellow. Rare plant. Chamaecyparis obtusa Mariesii 5b Variegated Dwarf 80cm A pretty white variegation gives a marbled look to it. Chamaecyparis obtusa Nana 5 Green Miniature 40cm The true Nana. It is incredibly slow growing. Maybe 1 inch a year. Chamaecyparis obtusa Nana Gracilis 5 Dark green Dwarf 100cm The most common and popular Hinoki. Reliably dwarf. Chamaecyparis obtusa Nana Lutea 5b Yellow Dwarf 80cm Round little plant of bright yellow foliage. Somewhat tender with sun and wind. Chamaecyparis obtusa Prostrata 5 Dark Green Dwarf 100cm An open form with pendulous branches. Sometimes staked for an interesting effect. Chamaecyparis obtusa Pygmae 5 Green Dwarf 40cm Another very, very slow type. Rock garden plant. Chamaecyparis obtusa Pygmae Aurescens 5 Green Dwarf 80cm Grows much faster than Pygmae and turns a bronze colour in the winter. Chamaecyparis obtusa Rashimba 5 Green Dwarf 100cm Dwarf form with twisted and contorted branches. Looks bizarre. Chamaecyparis obtusa Reis Dwarf 5 Green Dwarf 80cm Strong upright with short lateral branching. Very unique look to it. Chamaecyparis obtusa Rigid Dwarf 5 Green Dwarf 100cm Conical formal looking form. Really beautiful as it gets bigger. To 15 feet. Chamaecyparis obtusa Saffron Spray 5b Variegated Dwarf 60cm

11 Mostly juvenile foliage with gold flecks throughout. Needs protection. Chamaecyparis obtusa Snowkist 5 Variegated Dwarf 80cm Globose type with white flecks throughout the plant. Chamaecyparis obtusa Special Variegated 5 Yellow/ Green Intermediate 120cm Fast growing form. Green with yellow or cream frosting on the tops to the needles. Truly unique and beautiful. Chamaecyparis obtusa Split Rock 5 Blue/Green Dwarf 100cm Interesting juvenile foliaged shrub with blue and green mixed throughout. Mature at 6 feet. Chamaecyparis obtusa Stoneham 5 Green Miniature 40cm Very dense and congested growing. Globe form. Super slow growing. Chamaecyparis obtusa Tonia 5 Green/White Dwarf 80cm Dwarf upright with white tips. Chamaecyparis obtusa Torulosa 5 Dark green Dwarf 100cm Thick leaves that often have fasciations. Grows about 5 to 10 cm per year. Usually in the form of a shrub. Chamaecyparis obtusa Tsatsumi 5 Green Dwarf 100cm Another contorted form but seem to grow as high as other forms. Chamaecyparis obtusa Well s Special 5 Medium green Intermediate150cm Upright to 25 feet. Similar to Gracilis but more compact. Rare! Sawara Cypress Chamaecyparis pisifera Baby Blue Ice 5 Blue/Silver Dwarf 80cm Round ball of intense blue and silver. Really striking. New. Chamaecyparis pisifera Boulevard 5 Blue/Silver Dwarf 125cm A soft puffy broad upright. Good blue colour with white stomates. Needs some winter protection from wind. Easy to shape. Chamaecyparis pisifera Compressa 5 Light Green Dwarf 80cm Light green form that grows into a ball. Chamaecyparis pisifera Curly Tops 5 Blue/Silver Dwarf 100cm New! A sport from Boulevard with twisted foliage. Grows in a round ball. Great dwarf for small gardens. Chamaecyparis pisifera Devon Cream 5 Blue Dwarf 100cm Like Boulevard but flushes out in a cream colour before turning blue. Chamaecyparis pisifera Dwarf Blue 5 Blue Dwarf 80cm Dense round ball of fine blue foliage. New to the trade. Great accent plant. Chameacyparis pisifera Filifera 5 Green Intermediate125cm Fine lacy foliage on a squatly pyramidal bush to 10 feet. Quite hardy. Looks nice around water. Chameacyparis pisifera Filifera Aurea 5 Gold Intermediate125cm Golden lacy foliage on a squatly pyramidal bush to 10 feet. Quite hardy.doesn t seem to burn in sun or with winter winds. Chamaecyparis pisifera filifera Lemon Thread 5 Gold Dwarf 80cm Another gold type filifera of gold foliage. Attractive plant that can be used in variety of situations. Chamaecyparis pisifera filifera Gold Mops 5 Gold Dwarf 80cm Very popular selection of lacy gold foliage year round. Chamaecyparis pisifera filifera Gold Spangle 5 Gold Intermediate125cm A conical upright to 12 feet. Leaves are the brightest yellow. Doesn t burn at a young age. Very hardy.

12 Chamaecyparis pisifera filifera Pin Cushion 5 Green Miniature 40cm Tiny bun form. Green colour slow growing. Chamaecyparis pisifera filifera Sungold 5 Gold Dwaf 80cm String like gold foliage. Looks like a mop. Said to be sunburn resistent. Chamaecyparis pisifera filifera Variegata 5 Gold/Green Dwarf 80cm A nice filifera with gold variegation throughout. Doesn t seem to revert. Chamaecyparis pisifera Plumosa Compressa 5 Green Dwarf 60cm Ultra dwarf. Dense round spreading type with dark green foliage. Excellent rock gardenor border plant. Chameacyparis pisifera Plumosa Dumosa 5 Green Dwarf 100cm An old rare cultivar from Europe. Irregular globe to 8 feet by 8 feet. Tolerates shade well. Chameacyparis pisifera Plumosa Flavescens 5 Gold/Green Dwarf 100cm A broad squattly conical plant. New growth yellow becoming green as foliage matures. Mature at 6 feet. Chameacyparis pisifera Squarrosa Intermedia 5 Green/White Dwarf 100cm A wiry round ball with dainty juvenile foliage. New growth white later green. Prefers half a day of sun in our climate. Chamaecyparis pisifera filifera Sunproof 5 Yellow Dwarf 80cm Yellow lacy foliage that is apparently more resistant to sun burn. Eastern White Cypress/Cedar Chamaecyparis thyoides Aquavelva 5 Blue/Green Dwarf 100cm Nice coloured form with an eye catching. Open and wispy. Chamaecyparis thyoides Meth s Dwarf 5 Green Dwarf 80cm Nice little globe and a great winter colour of plum and green. Looks like some sort of ice cream. Chamaecyparis thyoides Okekenokee Compact 5 Green Dwarf 120cm New plant info coming. Chamaecyparis thyoides Raulston Form 5 Green Intermediate 120cm From South Carolina. More info coming. Chamaecyparis thyoides Shiva 5 Green Dwarf 100cm A pretty dwarf form. Japanese Incense Cedar or Japanese Cryptomeria Cryptomeria japonica Bandai Sugi 5b Green Dwarf 100cm Neat little irregular globe. Cryptomeria japonica Barabit s Gold 5b Gold Intermediate 120cm A gold form from Hungary said to be hardier. Cryptomeria japonica Black Dragon 5b Green Intermediate 100cm Gorgeous dark green pyramid. Super dense growing. Cryptomeria japonica Cristata 5b Green Intermediate100cm Cool fascinated growth always sparks a conversation. Cryptomeria japonica Elegans 6 Lite Green Intermediate 100cm Juvenile foliage on this form. Turns brick red in the fall. Cryptomeria japonica Falcata 5b Green Dwarf 100cm A twisted contorted dwarf. Very unusual. Cryptomeria japonica Knaptonensis 5b Green/White Dwarf 100cm New growth white before turning green. Tender plant.

13 Cryptomeria japonica Koshi 5b Green Dwarf 100cm Cryptomeria japonica Pom Pom 5b Green Dwarf 80cm Interesting globe form. New Cryptomeria japonica Pyramidalis 5b Green Large 120cm Formal pyramidal form with slender branches. Cryptomeria japonica Rasen 5b Green Intermediate 100cm Another cool plant with contorted growth. Bizarre. Cryptomeria japonica Sekken Sugi 6 Yellow Intermediate 100cm Bright yellow year round. Otherwise grows like the species. Just stunning. Cryptomeria japonica Spiralis 5b Green Intermediate 100cm Branches and needles are twisted. Just cool. Cryptomeria japonica Tansu sport 5b Green Miniature 60cm Super dwarf and tight growing form. Great rock garden plant. Cryptomeria japonica Vilmoriana 5b Green Dwarf 80cm A dwarf round ball that can mound. Dark green leaves turning a plum to red in winter. Striking plant. Doesn t like winter sun. Cover with burlap in cold climates. Arizona Cypress Cupressus glabra Blue Ice 5b Blue Large 150cm Another absolutely beautiful form. A most interesting texture. Loosly pyramidal. Cupressus glabra var. Montana Blue Column 5b Blue Large 150cm Tight columnar from. Supposed to be very hardy. New. Mature at 30 feet. Leyland Cypress Cupressus leyandii David s Blue 6 Blue Large 150cm Fast growing blue form. Pyramidal form. Cupressus leyandii Castlewellan Gold 6 Gold Large 150cm Tall columnar form of bright yellow but deeper in winter. Cupressus leyandii Gold Rider 6 Gold Large 150cm I don t know of a brighter yellow conifer. Columnar in form. Bright yellow year round. You can cut a branch off of it and use it as a flash light. Should be sited in a protective area. Cupressus leylandii Hyde Hall 6 Green Dwarf 80cm Small tight conical form. Green colour and slowing growing. Cupressus leyandii Picturesque 6 New plant. Info coming. Cupressus leylandii Silver Dust 6 Variegated Large 120cm A neat cream variegated form the U.S. Grows columnar like. Somewhat tender and should be kept out of the winter wind and sun. Juniper Chinese Juniper Juniperus chinensis plumosa Aurea 3 Gold/Yellow Dwarf 100cm Slow growing vase shaped shrub to 10 feet. Turns distinctly orange when the cold weather sets in. Excellent accent plant. Juniperus chinensis Pfitzeriana Glauca 4 Blue Large 150cm Fast growing spreader with blue foliage. Popular garden plant.

14 Juniperus chinensis Gold Coast 4 Gold Intermediate120cm Low growing spreader with bright golden foliage year round. Juniperus chinensis Lime Glow 3 Yellow Dwarf 100cm One of the nicest spreading dwarf junipers to come along. Nice mix of chartreuse and yellow in the winter. Highly recommended. Juniperus chinensis Mac s Golden 3 Yellow Intermediate120cm The original plant was struck by lightning which caused the mutation. Beautiful plant. Needs full sun and room to grow. Mature at 25 feet. Juniperus chinensis Rose Arbor 3 Green Intermediate175cm A small upright tree green in summer but turns a beautiful blush/plumcolour in winter. Rare winter colour in any conifer. Juniperus chinensis Shimpaku 3 Green Dwarf 120cm Old slow growing form. Used for Bonsai. Spreading. Juniperus chinensis Shipaku Gold Form 3 Gold Dwarf 100cm Same as above just little slower growing. Juniperus chinensis Shoesmith 3 Juniperus chinensis Variegated Kaizuka 3 Variegated Intermediata 150cm Splashes of cream throughout this interesting form of the Hollywood juniper. Fast growing. Common Juniper Juniperus communis Alpine Carpet 3 Green Dwarf 80cm A flat ground hugging variety. Slower growing. Nice plant. Juniperus communis Arnoldiana 3 Green Dwarf 100cm Beautiful selection from the Arnold Arboretum. Rock garden type plant. Juniperus communis Compressa 5 Green Dwarf 100cm A super tight columnar form to 5 feet. Needs protection from winter sun. Juniperus communis Depressa Aurea 3 Gold Dwarf 100cm Flat spreading ground cover. New growth lemon yellow before changing to light green. Bronze cast in winter. Juniperus communis Gold Cone 4 Gold Dwarf 100cm Stunning selection from Australia. New growth brillant yellow. Keeps its colour year round. All round amazing plant. Tight growing. Juniperus communis Green Carpet 3 Green Dwarf 100cm Another ground hugging plant that is a bit faster growing. Juniperus communis Hibernica 3 Green Intermediate150cm Tight columnar plant growing to 20 feet. Very hardy. Slower Growing than Suecica. Juniperus communis Marchland 3 Gold/Green Intermediate 120cm New growth bright yellow later changing to green. Great plant for dry sandy locations. Juniperus communis Oblonga Pendula 3 Green Intermediate 120cm A weeping form to 20 feet found in Germany. Picturesque. Juniperus communis Pencil Point 3 Green/Silver Dwarf 120cm Tight and compact columnar type. Extremely hardy. Juniperus communis Repanda 3 Green/Silver Dwarf 120cm Beautiful spreading juniper. More or less creeps. Very hardy. Great ground cover. No evidence of blight. Juniperus communis Silver Streamers 3 Green/Silver Dwarf 100cm A weeping variety of uncommon silver, blue and green.

15 Fast growing. Just beautiful. Juniperus communis Suecica 3 Green/Silver Intermediate150cm A columnar cone to 20 feet. Interesting texture. Makes a good hedge. Juniperus communis Suecica Nana 3 Green Dwarf 100cm Super slow growing column. Grows about 2 inches a year. Shore Juniper Juniperus conferta Blue Pacific 6 Blue Dwarf 100cm Pretty blue colour for the ground hugging plant. Juniperus conferta Silver Mist. 6 Silver/Green Dwarf 100cm Striking silver colour. Gleams at certain times of the day. Japanese Garden Juniper Juniperus procumbens Nana 4 Green Dwarf 100cm Dwarf spreading juniper. Good green colour and dense growing. Creeping Juniper Juniperus horizontalis Andorra Variegated 3 Variegated Dwarf 100cm Interesting gold flecks are scattered about its foliage. Juniperus horizontalis Bar Harbour 3 Blue Dwarf 100cm Another nice blue selection out there. Juniperus horizontalis Blue Rug (Wiltonii) 3 Blue Dwarf 100cm A flat spreading type with good blue coloration. Great ground cover. Juniperus horizontalis Icee Blue 3 Blue Dwarf 100cm An extremely blue sport of Wiltonii. Very low growing. Juniperus horizontalis Glauca 3 Blue Dwarf 100cm Flat spreading type of Creeping Juniper with a nice blue colour. Juniperus horizontalis Mother Lode 3 Yellow Dwarf 100cm A golden sport of Blue Rug. Bright yellow. Wow! Juniperus horizontalis Pancake 3 Blue/Green Dwarf 80cm May just be the flatest growing of any Creeping Junipers. Juniperus horizontalis Prince of Wales 3 Blue Dwarf 120cm A more vigorous selection of creeping juniper. Juniperus horizontalis Youngstown. 3 Green/Blue Dwarf 100cm Another creeping form known for its plum red colour in winter. Savin Juniper Juniperus sabina Calgary Carpet 3 Green Dwarf 100cm A low growing spreader with soft green foliage. Branches overlap. Juniperus sabina Variegata 3 Variegated Dwarf 100cm Not unlike the species but heavy white variegation througout. Single Seed Juniper Juniperus squamata Blue Alps 5 Blue Intermediate120cm Pretty pyramid of steel blue colour. Interesting texture sets it apart from other blue uprights. Juniperus squamata Blue Carpet 5 Blue Dwarf 120cm A low growing spreader with light powder blue foliage. Strong growing.

16 Juniperus squamata Blue Star 5 Blue Dwarf 100cm Steel blue juniper that mounds. Slow growing. Juniperus squamata Chinese Silver 5 Silver Intermediate 120cm Beautiful semi weeping tree. Much sought after. Still rare in North America. Juniperus squamata Holger 5 Yellow/Blue Intermediate 120cm New growth creamy yellow later turning blue on this spreading type. Very nice contrast in the garden. Juniperus squamata Loderi 5 Green Intermediate 120cm An interesting mutation that is green and grows into a perfect Pyramid. Juniperus squamata Meyeri 5 Blue Intermediate120cm Bush like form to 8 feet. Foliage steel blue. Rocky Mountain Juniper Junipeus scopulorum Tolleson s Blue Weeper 4 Intermediate 175cm A very pendulous form with a blue cast to it. Striking specimen. Juniperus scopulorum Wichita Blue 3 Blue Intermediate200cm Fast growing form. Needs full sun or it will open up and look sparse. Very popular. Eastern Red Juniper Juniperus virginiana Blue Arrow 3 Blue Intermediate200cm Another very popular variety. Very upright and tight growing. Juniperus virginiana Canaerti 3 Green Large 200cm Very picturesque form. Often spirals upwards as does its side branches. Juniperus virginiana Grey Owl 3 Silver Intermediate120cm A strong growing shrub of lacy silvery grey foliage. Mature at 15 feet. Juniperus virginiana Reptans 3 Green Intermediate 120cm Weeping form of the Eastern Red Juniper. Extremely rare. Juniperus virginiana (Road Runner) 3 Green Dwarf 120cm Introduced by Whistling Gardens. A completely prostrate growing plant.strong grower. Original plant never exceeded 20cm in height. Salt tolerant. Juniperus x media Daub s Frosted 4 Gold/Green Dwarf 100cm A flat spreading ground cover 6 inches height. Needles bright yellow with hues of blue and green on juvenile foliage. Outstanding plant. European Larch Larix decidua Cherry Valley 2 Green Intermediate 100cm A dwarf form of the European Larch. Larix decudua Craftsbury Flats 2 Green Intermediate 175cm Dense upright tree. Plant has almost aqua in the colour of its eaves. Larix decidua Gee 2 Green Intermediate 200cm Interesting semi weeping form. Larix decidua Horstmans Recurved 2 Green Large 200cm An upright and contorted form of the European Larch. Larix decidua Haverbeck 2 Green Dwarf 100cm Small dwarf globe of European origin. Larix decidua Himmel 2 Green Dwarf 100cm Another dwarf witches broom with bright yellow branches.

17 Larix decidua Pendula 2 Green Intermediate200cm A popular weeping variety that must be staked for height. Bright green leaves in summer with a nice golden fall colour. Larix decidua Pulli 2 Green Dwarf 120cm A beautiful strict weeping plant from Europe. Looks just like a caragana with the thorns or suckers. Larix decidua Saybrook Sleeper 2 Green Intermediate 120cm Starts off slow and globose but picks up speed with age. Larix decidua Steuben 4 Green Dwarf 100cm New dwarf form. Larix decidua Susie s Duzie 2 Green Dwarf 100cm Named after the wonderful Susan Eyre of Foxwillow Pines. Hybrid European Larch Larix x eurolepsis Varied Directions 4 Green Intermediate 200cm Large growing spreading shrub. Branches weep over time. Very interesting plant. Fall colour is yellow. Japanese Larch Larix kaempferi Blue Rabbit 4 Blue Intermediate 120cm Slower growing form with nice blue needles. Very pretty. Larix kaempferi Blue Sparkler 4 Blue Intermediate 120cm Another pretty blue selection. Pyramidal. Larix kaempferi Diana 4 Green Large 250cm A contorted Japanese larch. All branches including the trunk are contorted. If not staked, becomes a very artistic plant. Larix kaempferi Dwarf Blue 4 Blue/Green Dwarf 100cm A nice spreading larch with new growth blue. Bright reddish stems also stand out on this plant. Grows about 5-10cm per year. Larix kaempferi Jacobsens Pyramid 4 Green Large 150cm Dense conical form. Larix kaempferi Paper Lanterns 4 Green Large 150cm A relatively new form found be Don Howse. Semi contorted. Larix kaempferi Little Boogle 4 Green Dwarf 60cm A dwarf version of Diana. Very contorted branching. Probably a better choice when space is limited. Larix kaempferi Stiff Weeper 4 Green Intermediate 200cm Somewhat of an oxymoron but still great plants. Often grows contorted. Larix kaempferi Varley 4 Green Dwarf 80cm Dense globe dwarf form. American Larch Larix laricana Nash Pendula 4 Green Large 175cm Siberian Larch Larix siberica Lanark 3 Green Intermediate 100cm Nice globe witches broom found by Randy Dykstra in Illinois. Larix siberica Oasis 3 Green Large 200cm Fast growing form. Very narrow growing and hardy. Developed in Saskatchewan. Dawn Redwood Metasequoia glyptostroboides 5 Green Large 250cm A beautiful stately tree that can handle lots of moisture.

18 Nice red bark with age. Only discovered in Metasequoia glyptostroboides All Bronze 5 Bronze Large 175cm A new variety with very interesting leaf colour otherwise normal growing. Metasequoia glyptostroboides Emerald Feathers 5 Green Large 175cm Nice light green coloured selection from England. Metasequoia glyptostroboides Golden Dawn 5 Yellow Intermediate 175cm Brand new! Soft buttery yellow growth on a slow growing tree. Metasequoia glyptostroboides Gold Rush 5 Yellow Intermediate175cm New. A gold Dawn Redwood. Keeps its beautiful yellow all season long. Slower growing than the species. Still uncommon in the trade. Metasequoia glyptostroboides Miss Grace 5 Green Intermediate 120cm Finally a weeping form! Just beautiful and graceful. Metasequoia glyptostroboides Jack Frost 5 Variegated Large 200cm New growth milky white later changing to green. Fast growing. Metasequoia glyptostroboides Little Giant 5 Green Intermediate 150cm Very dense and conical growing. Not as fast as the species. Metasequoia glyptostroboides Mattei s Broom 5 Green Dwarf 100cm A new witches broom selection. Very rare in this species. Great collectors plant. Metasequoia glyptostroboides Shaw 5 Green Large 250cm New form from the Shaw Arboretum. Metasequoia glyptostroboides Sheridan Spire 5 Green Large 250cm A large tight pyramidal form. Very fast growing. Metasequoia glyptostroboides Silouette 5 Variegated Large 250cm New variegated form from Holland. Just released. Metasequoia glyptostroboides Waasland 5 Green Large 250cm Pyramidal form that is fast and straight growing. Metasequoia glyptostroboides White Spot 5 Variegated Large 250cm Interesting new clone with white new growth and spotty variegation. Metasequoia neopangea 5 Green Large 250cm Possibly a subspecies of the Dawn Redwood. Has larger leaves and cones. Russian False Cypress/Cedar Microbiota decussata 2 Green Dwarf 100cm Super hardy spreading type like a juniper with Thuja foliage. Nice plum colour in winter. Grows 6 inches a year. Tolerates shade. No blight. Microbiota decussata Gold Spot 2 Variegated Dwarf 100cm Same as the species with gold flecks throughout. Quite attractive. Microbiota decussata Hexenbesen 2 Green Dwarf 80cm A very cool mutation. This broom grows pyramidal. Spruce Norway Spruce Picea abies 3 Green Large 200cm Very fast growing spruce most often used as windbreaks nowadays. This species has spawned hundreds of new cultivars better suited to todays smaller gardens.

19 Picea abies Aarburg 3 Green Intermediate200cm A very fast growing Norway. Maintains a leader with all side branches hanging straight down. Picea abies Acrocona 3 Green Intermediate 150cm Usually grows in a mound or shrub. Every spring bright red cones form on the end of most branches. Picea abies Arnold s Dwarf 3 Green Dwarf 100cm Nice little pyramid. Very tight. Never needs pruning. From the Arnold Arboretum. Grows about 10cm a year. Picea abies Argenteospicata 3 Gold/Green Large 120cm Bright sulphur yellow flush in spring that deepens to a dark green by mid summer. Slower growing than Aurea. Picea abies Asselyn Compact 3 Green Intermediate 120cm Another compact upright selection. Very similar to Ohlendorfii but final height is shorter. Picea abies Aurea 4 Gold/Green Large 250cm A large growing upright. Its spring colour is amazing yellow later turning green with some yellow frosting the top of the needles. Picea abies Aurea Jacobsen 4 Gold Green Large 150cm Fast growing form with new growith yellow later turning green. A yellow frosting usually stays on the needles when planted in full sun. Picea abies Aurea Magnifica 4 Gold Large 120cm A year gold norway spruce. Blinding yellow in spring. Slow to establish and can burn in full sun when young. Picea abies Barger Broom 3 Green Dwarf 120cm Dwarf globe witches broom found by Bill Barger in Ohio. Good tight growth. Picea abies Berry Gardens Fast 3 Green Intermediate120cm Somewhat columnar variety with congested growth. Interesting plant. Can grow 30cm a year. Picea abies Berry Gardens Slow 3 Green Dwarf 100cm Essentially the same plant as above but slower growing often globose. Picea abies Brabant 3 Green Dwarf 80cm New plant for me. Info coming. Picea abies Capitata 3 Green Dwarf 80cm A very old European cone. Globose for many then often makes a leader. Quite rare now. Picea abies Clanbrassiliana 3 Green Dwarf 120cm Upright, broad conical pyramid. One of the first Norway varieties introducedin the 1700 s. The original is still alive in Ireland. 4 inches a year. Picea abies Clanbrassiliana Stricta 3 Green Dwarf 100cm An more upright pyramidal form of the preceding entry. Picea abies Clevland Road 3 Green Dwarf 100cm A dense forming upright witches broom found in Iowa I believe. Picea abies Cobra 3 Green Large 175cm A slightly different take on the Cranston s Snake spruce. Rarely makes side branches. You either love it or hate it. Picea abies Cranstonii 3 Green Large 200cm Fast growing snake like tree. Tends to only develop terminal branches. Very dramatic looking. Picea abies Cruenta 3 Red/Green Large 175cm Deep burgundy growth in spring later changing to green. This bizarre colouring is very rare for conifers.

20 Picea abies Cuppressina 3 Green Large 200cm A nice narrow columnar selection. Grows to 30cm but only 4 feet wide. Great plant for areas with little room. Picea abies Cy s Wonder 3 Green Dwarf 80cm Very dense globose plant. Often with tufted branches. Picea abies Diffusa 3 Green Dwarf 100cm Old cultivar eventually becoming swatly pyramidal. Grows about 10cm a year. Picea abies Dubois 3 Green Miniature 50cm A very slow growing plant. Round ball needs to be in a rock garden or trough garden. Hard to propagate. Picea abies Echiniformis 3 Green Dwarf 80cm The Hedge Hog spruce. Grows into a round spiny ball. Quite rare now. Picea abies Elegantissima 3 Yellow/Green Intermediate175cm A fairly narrow growing pyramid. Spring growth is very interesting with its bright yellow in spring fading to a whitish green. Good for contrast. Picea abies Farnsburg 3 Green Dwarf 100cm A dwarf weeping selection only growing 10cm a year. A better solution where room is limited. Picea abies Filicoides 3 Green Intermediate 100cm The needles on this Norway are extremely short and dark green. Very interesting texture. Picea abies Flat Top 3 Green Dwarf 80cm Low spreading variety. Suitable as a ground cover. Picea abies Formanek 3 Green Dwarf 100cm A dwarf spreading or weeping tree if staked. Slow growing Interesting Branching habit. Picea abies Frohburg 3 Green Dwarf 100cm An intermediate weeping tree if staked the first couple of years. A seedling of Inversa. Picea abies Globosa 3 Green Dwarf 100cm A rather rare selection on the Norway spruce. Very dense. Less than 10cm per year. Picea abies Gold Drift 3 Gold/Green Intermediate 120cm The first weeping golden weeping Norway. New growth Yellow later green. Found by Robert Fincham as a sport of Inveresa. Picea abies Gold Seedling Gold Large 100cm Slow growing variety found in seedling batch. Gold year round. RARE! Picea abies Hillside Upright 3 Green Intermediate120cm A dwarf upright with extremely dark green needles and contorted branches. Unusual growth habit. Picea abies Hornibrookiana 3 Green Intermediate 120cm Large shrub type often forming many leaders. Never seen it he trade. Picea abies Humilis 3 Green Dwarf 100cm A dwarf eventually conical plant. Some years may have accelerated growth. Picea abies Humphrey s Gem 3 Green Dwarf 80cm Cute dense ball of needles. Excellent rock garden plant. Picea abies Inversa 3 Green Intermediate 175cm Fast growing tree with a straight leader and all side branches pendulous. Good plant for areas that have the room. Picea abies Kellerman s Blue 3 Blue/Green Dwarf 60cm

21 A flat round spreading plant. Leaves are a nice turquoise colour. Will Always be limited due to its slow growth. Less than 10cm a year. Picea abies Little Gem 3 Green Dwarf 80cm One of the most common dwarf Norway varieties. Round ball and dense growing. Was a witches broom found on Nidiformis. Picea abies Little Joe 3 Green Dwarf 120cm A dense conical form. Reminds me of an Alberta Spruce but doesn t suffer wind burn. Picea abies Krnak 3 Green Miniature 60cm Super slow growing form from eastern Europe. Only grows 1 inch a year. Becomes conical over time. Picea abies Maxwellii 3 Green Dwarf 100cm An old broadly conical form. Very rare now. Picea abies Merkii 3 Green Dwarf 100cm A globose dwarf. Will be 4 x4 feet in about 12-15years. Picea abies Microsperma 3 Green Dwarf 100cm Shrub like smaller dark green needles. Not a true stand out. Picea abies Mucronata 3 Green Dwarf 80cm Nice rounded dwarf that has become popular. Somewhat Sharp needled but can be used in a variety of situations. Picea abies Nana 3 Green Dwarf 100cm An almost lost cultivar. Very, very slow growing. 30 year old specimens reach 4 feet. Picea abies Nidiformis 3 Green Dwarf 120cm Very popular selection called the Bird s Nest Spruce. If grafted grows more upright than propagated with cuttings. Picea abies Ohlendorffi 3 Green Intermediate120cm A conical upright well known in the trade. Can grow a foot a year once established. Picea abies Parsonii 3 Green Dwarf 80cm A fuzzy round ball. Only grows 5cm a year. Picea abies Pine Glen 3 Green Miniature 50cm Another witches broom from Nidiformis. Even slower growing than Little Gem. Picea abies Pendula 3 Green Intermediate120cm A creeping selection if not staked. Makes an excellent ground cover. Picea abies Pendula Major 3 Green Intermediate100cm A selection that seems to hug the ground even more so than Pendula. Slower growing than Pendula too. Picea abies Pseudomaxwelli 3 Green Dwarf 80cm A globose form. Needles and branches look like Maxwell s Norway but this stays a globes. Grows 3-4 inches a year. Picea abies Repens Gold 3 Gold Dwarf 80cm A sport from Repens. Grows like its parent. Can burn in full sun. Picea abies Perry s Gold 4 Gold/Green Dwarf 100cm Stunning gold growth on conical dwarf before turning green. Extremely rare. Limited. Picea abies Procumbens 3 Green Dwarf 100cm Grows like Nidiformis only a bit large and faster growing. Picea abies Pygmae 3 Green Miniature 80cm A very old slow growing selection. Some years have erratic growth. Picea abies Pygmae Broom 3 Green Miniature 40cm A witches broom found on Pygmae. Grows 1/2in at the per