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Canadian Hemlock
It has a graceful pyramidal form with foliage of spray-like appearance. It may take 250 to 300 years to reach maturity and may live for 800 years or more. This stately tree is a very hardy specimen and is an easily transplanted conifer which grows well in a variety of soils. They stand shearing and pruning well and are excellent as hedges. This evergreen conifer is a fast-growing long-lived tree which unlike many trees grows well in shade. They are graceful and make great ornamental plantings. The Canadian Hemlock tree, Tsuga canadensis, is also called Eastern Hemlock or Hemlock spruce. Shelter small plants from drying winds. ... more info
Arborvitae - Spring Grove It maintains a rich green color even in Midwest winters. The Arborvitae Spring Grove, 'Thuja plicata 'Spring Grove', a Proven Winners selection, was selected for its superior winter color and hardiness. The Spring Grove is fast growing for an Arborvitae. The tight, pyramidal habit works nicely for landscape designs, borders, screens, and windbreaks. This plant is also very deer resistant. Gardening News and Articles |