American Boxwood, or Common Boxwood, are an excellent choice for hedges, borders or as individual specimens. Extremely cold-hardy and glossy in appearance, American Boxwood are a classic choice for gardens throughout the Northeast and Long Island. Easily shaped, these dense shrubs are great foundation plants and perform well in hedges. Left alone, these slow-growing plants can get…
Super rich green leaves with a tidy fine texture. With age the plant will take on an upright pyramidal habit. Evergreen foliage resists winter burn. Buxus Green Mountain . Green Mt Green Mountain boxwood typically offer a pyramidal or cone shape. We also offer a Flat Top Green Mountain Boxwood which is the same plant,…
Beautiful smaller boxwood that can be trained to form low hedges. Very hardy shrub with fragrant leaves. Beautiful coloring that remains throughout the Winter. Rather resistant to Boxwood blight. One of our favorites. Additional Information: Exposure: Part to Full SunPlant Attribute: Deer ResistantMature Size: 2 high x 2 wideHardiness Zone: Zone 5-9
Winter Gem Boxwood are an excellent choice for hedges, borders or individual specimens. Extremely cold-hardy and glossy in appearance, Winter Gem Boxwood may acquire a golden bronze hue in cold winters but is among the first to green up come Spring. Winter Gem are a larger and more upright variety of Boxwood, commonly referred to…
Buxus microphylla An improved, fast-growing form of Winter Gem, with lustrous evergreen foliage that has excellent hardiness and stays attractive year-round. The upright habit makes it great for edging and in formal gardens. A great pick for use in as a low hedge, as it fills in more quickly than slower growing boxwoods. Additional Information: Plant…
Fargesia dracocephala ‘Rufa’ Clumping bamboo also is called ‘non-running bamboo” to underline the fact that it is not invasive. Although the evergreen plant can grow into clumps up to 10 feet tall and 8 feet wide, it spreads gradually, usually no more than 6 inches per year. Hardy in zones 5-9, ‘Rufa’ means “red-haired” and…
Upright twisting evergreen branches of deep green. A fantastic choice for coastal areas. Very salt and wind tolerant. Additional Information: Latin Name: Juniperus chinensis Torulosa Plant Type: Tree Shrub Type: Evergreen Exposure: Full Sun Deer Resistant: Yes Mature Height: 12-15 ft Mature Width: 5-10 ft Hardiness Zone: Zone 5-9 Recommended Space: 3-5 ft apart Habit:…
Ilex crenata Green Lustre Japanese Holly, hardiest of hedge type hollies, waxy-smooth leaves of deep green, a great dense and boxy habit that is easily maintained. Additional Information: Plant Type: Shrub Shrub Type: Evergreen Exposure: Part to Full Sun Deer Resistant: Yes Mature Height: 3 Feet Mature Width: 5 Feet Recommended Spacing: 3-4 Feet Apart…
The Mushroom Holly! Small leafed form with frosty rich green foliage, very compact and behaved habit forms a low and dense mound, self branching. Ilex cren. Helleri Additional Information: Latin Name: Ilex cren Helleri Plant Type: Shrub Shrub Type: Evergreen Exposure: Part Shade to Full Sun Deer Resistant: Yes Mature Height: 2 Feet Mature Width:…
Slender column-like form of Japanese Holly, fine-textured rich green foliage, super upright habit with a compact look, very unique. Additional Information: Exposure: Part Shade to Full SunMature Size: 6 high x 1 wideHardiness Zone: Zone 6-9
Similar to Helleri with its fine texture and small toothcut leaves but in a deeper green color, flexible branches and softer feel (as the name would imply). Works wonderfully when planted in borders, as an accent, or along walkways. Black ornamental berries persist throughout winter for cool season interest. Additional Information: Plant Type: Shrub Shrub…
Small leaves in super glossy deep green, compact and dense, upright conical habit, a great alternative to an Arborvitae hedge. Very dense foliage, similar to boxwood. Responds very well to hedging and pruning. Additional Information: Latin Name: Ilex crenata Steeds Plant Type: Shrub Shrub Type: Evergreen Exposure: Full to Part Sun Deer Resistant: Yes Mature…
Juniperus chinensis Hetzi Columnaris Beautiful and tough upright evergreen tree that can handle the toughest seaside conditions. Hetzi Columnaris Juniper are a great tree for privacy screening in salty or windy conditions. Better yet, they are extremely deer-resistant. These beautiful, narrow evergreen trees need full sun and do not like shady conditions. They work well…
This is a very compact, spreading evergreen shrub with true golden, scale-like foliage. Golden color holds through winter, providing great contrast to darker-leaved evergreens. Use in mass plantings and foundation plantings. Juniperus chinensis Gold Lace Additional Information: Latin Name: Juniperus chinensis Gold Lace Plant Type: Shrub Shrub Type: Evergreen Exposure: Full Sun Deer Resistant: Yes…
Blue-green foliage covers this mounding evergreen shrub. An excellent choice mixed in shrub borders or planted in mass. Additional Information: Latin Name: Juniperus chinensis Parsonii Plant Type: Shrub Shrub Type: Evergreen Exposure: Full to Part Sun Deer Resistant: Yes Mature Height: 2-3 ft Mature Width: 4-10 ft Growth Rate: Slow Hardiness Zone: Zone 4-9 Habit:…
This low-growing evergreen shrub is noted for its dark green, finely-textured foliage. It is ideal for mass planting on slopes and banks. When planted at the garden edge, it provides an excellent groundcover effect. Additional Information: Latin Name: Juniperus chinensis Sargentii Plant Type: Shrub Shrub Type: Evergreen Exposure: Full Sun Deer Resistant: Yes Mature Height:…