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Gold Medal Plant Awards
... harringtonia 'Duke Gardens' (plum yew) is a small gracefully spreading conifer. Its desirable, almost-black green needles and elegant shape make it useable as a small growing, 2-3' height, 3 to ... dense, graceful, narrow, pyramidal spruce with pendulous branches, and short, ¼ - ½' needles that are a very dark green and shiny. It is an elegant evergreen tree for Long Island landscapes that ...
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Top Ten Christmas Trees Sold in North America
... grows at elevations above 5,000 feet. This fir has dark green needles, 1/2 to 1 inch long and ships well. The tree ... Balsam fir is a beautiful pyramidal tree with short, flat, long-lasting, aromatic needles. Balsam fir and Fraser fir have many similar characteristics and ... people as an ornamental landscape tree. The tree has dark green to powdery blue needles, 1 to 3 inches long and a pyramidal form ...
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... Christmas tree a few inches and drop on its butt end. Green needles should not drop off. If they do, you have a ... , of the needles need to stay on the tree. Look for and avoid Christmas trees with a wilted or grayish blue-green look. Even with color added you can visually see wilt and dessication. Look and feel for any unusual stiffness and brittleness of a tree's limbs, twigs and needles ...
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Companion Trees for Rhododendron
... old. The tree is called maidenhair tree because the 4-inch smooth green leaves resemble those of the maidenhair fern. They are fan-shaped, ... is outstanding in early fall when its 2- to 5-inch shiny green leaves take on warm tones of orange and red. One of ... attention not only for their history but for their foliage. Soft, bright green needles, about 3/4 inch long, appear in early spring, then turn ...
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HortNews- November 2005
... drop their needles. What makes them evergreen is that their leaves persist more than one year before falling. Since new needles are added every year, there is always an overlap between green needles and those that are due to fall. Most pine trees retain their needles for three to four ...
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HortNews- December 2004
... 's freshness before purchase, gently stroke or pull the needles. If green needles drop off or pull off in your hand, then the ... needles fall from the inner portion of the tree, these are needles that were shed by the tree naturally, and are not a problem. If green needles fall from the outer portion of the tree, then the tree is not fresh. Check to see that the tree has a fresh, green ...
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Bigcone Pine
... inch light tan cones weighing up to 9 pounds and stiff 6-12 inch blue green needles that last 3-4 years. To sprout the seeds, plant the seeds in a deep ...
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Bishop Pine
... Bishop Pine Bishop Pine Pinus muricata Stiff dark yellow-green needles last 2-3 years on this 45-75 foot tree with many twisted branches. To ...
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Trees of Reed: Pines
... green or yellow-green needles. The plentiful cones are two inches long. Maps: 26 Pinus jeffreyi Jeffrey Pine This 3-needled pine closely resembles the Ponderosa, except its needles ... long-needled native pines. The deep green needles, 6-10 inches long, are ... needles in bundles of five. It's the state tree of Maine and Michigan. Maps: 19, 20 Pinus sylvestris Scotch Pine Twisted, blue-green needles ...
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Pinus strobus--Eastern White Pine
... Growth Rate: more than 18 inches Comments: Eastern White Pine (Vis. 7) has soft, bluish-green needles (Vis. 6). Growth is rapid at first but slows down with age. Eastern White ... fields. Cultivars: 'Alba' - The new growth is white, becoming bluish-green with maturity. 'Bennett Clumpleaf' - The clusters of needles have grown together. 'Bergman's' Variegated' - The leaves have yellow variegation. ' ...
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