Cortland Rose White Pine Numerous brown buds are clustered on branch tips to decorate a very tight ball. The medium green needles on Pinus strobus ‘Cortland Rose’ tightly surround the clusters, setting them off in an attractive fashion. A witch’s broom selection from Gert Bohme in Germany. Garden Size: 2’H x 1.5’W Dwarf: 1-3″/year Broad […]
Laarheide Mugo Pine Winter is the season when Pinus mugo ‘Laarheide’ literally shines in the garden. Throughout the growing season it maintains as a low-key garden element with its medium green needles. As winter approaches, the needles turn color and become an outstanding luminous yellow that brings the winter garden to life. Growing wider than […]
Wiethorst Hybrid Pine Loads of long, super-fine, two-color needles produce an airy, delicate quality, while a profusion of handsome, resinous cones adds to the presence of the large, graceful Pinus x schwerinii ‘Wiethorst’. Discovered in Germany as a witch’s broom on Pinus x schwerinii, a pine hybrid combining strobus and wallichiana, it gets hardiness from the Eastern White Pine and grace and extremely long needles […]
Thunderhead Japanese Black Pine Especially during winter, the eye-catching, brilliant white candles of Pinus thunbergii ‘Thunderhead’ create a striking contrast to the thick, glossy, green needles. ‘Thunderhead’ develops a dense, billowy, cloud-like form that may mature to a form as wide as tall. Garden Size: 15’H x 12’W Intermediate: 6-12″/year Broad Upright Zone 5 Green Conifer Full Sun Download […]
Trollguld Scots Pine Intense yellow foliage persists all year-round. Growing naturally, Pinus sylvestris ‘Trollguld’ will have a full-figured, broad upright, conical habit although it responds well to an annual shearing if a tighter form is desired. Full sun will bring the brightest color, but some afternoon shade may prevent the possibility of sunscald in the harshest summer […]
Hillside Creeper Scots Pine Pinus sylvestris ‘Hillside Creeper’ is a classy creeper that spreads out and forms a flat mesa of layered branches that are covered with thick, green needles. The vigorous, hardy pine, lighter green in winter, makes an excellent ground-covering option for banks or walls or tucked in and around boulders. Found as a […]
Dwarf Blue Scots Pine Rounded when young, Pinus sylvestris ‘Glauca Nana’ slowly sprawls out and matures to a wider-than-tall, flattened form with age. To maintain a more globe-like shape, candle prune in spring before needles fully extend. Garden Size: 10’H x 10’W Intermediate: 6-8″/year Globe Shaped Zone 3 Bluish Conifer Full Sun Download a printable point of sale […]
Dwarf Scots Pine Pinus sylvestris ‘Beuvronensis’ is a choice, garden pine starting out as a broadly globose bush and developing into a dense, elegant form that is wider than tall. Plants respond well to candle pruning, which enhances the slow-growing pine’s density. Discovered as a witch’s broom on a scots pine in France and has been in […]
Albyn Prostrate Scots Pine Pinus sylvestris ‘Albyn Prostrata’ is a vigorous spreader and an excellent groundcover that spills over banks and rambles through garden beds. With maturity, layered branches mound in the center and taper down to the edges. A blue cast adds interest to the thick, green needles of this seedling selection from Albyn Nursery, Newark, […]
Sea Urchin Eastern White Pine Truly a miniature, Pinus strobus ‘Sea Urchin’ has giant appeal. Soft bluish green needles cover this little mound that reminds one of its namesake, the sea urchin. Selected by Sydney Waxman in 1978, ‘Sea Urchin’ remains one of the most sought after miniature conifers. Its small rounded shape and very slow growth make […]
