Evergreens & Blues for Winter Interest
(One or two cultivars for the species may be given, further cultivar details will be included in plant profiles.)
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Botanical Name
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Common Name |
Color / Feature |
Ht/Sp (m)
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Profile
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| Juniperus horizontalis |
Creeping Junipers |
green, blue, silver |
0.5-0.2 / 1-3
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| 'Blue Chip' |
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bright blue |
0.3 / 2-3
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| Juniperus sabina |
Savin Juniper |
green, blue-green |
0.3-1.5 / 2-3
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| Calgary CarpetTM 'Monna' |
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green, soft foliage |
0.3 / 2-3
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| Juniperus scopulorum |
Rocky Mountain Juniper |
green, blue, silver |
3-6 / 1.5-3
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| 'Witchita Blue' |
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bright blue |
6 / 2
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| Picea abies 'Nidiformis' |
Nest Spruce |
green, nest shaped dwarf |
0.6-1 / 1.5
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| Picea pungens |
Colorado Spruce |
bluish green, silver blue |
30 / 15
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| 'Iseli Fastigiate' |
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steely blue, columnar |
3.6 / 1.5
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| 'Glauca Globosa' |
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silvery blue, globe dwarf |
1.2 / 1.8
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| Pinus aristata |
Bristlecone Pine |
blue green, slow growing |
8 / 2
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| Pinus contorta var. latifolia |
Lodgepole Pine |
green, native tree |
18 / 6
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| Pinus mugo |
Mugo Pine |
green |
0.6-3+ / 0.6-2.5
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| 'Mops' |
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green, mounded dwarf |
1 / 1
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| Pinus ponderosa |
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| var. scopulorum |
Ponderosa Pine |
green, near black bark |
20 / 6
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| Pinus sylvestris |
Scots Pine |
green, foxy peely bark |
15-30 / 8
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| 'Fastigiata' |
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blue, columnar |
6 / 1.2
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