EVERGREENS
SHRUBS & CONIFERS (D - I) |
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D - I )
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DEUTZIA |
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Hydrangea
quercifolia ‘Oakleaf’ |
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| Deutzia
‘Gracilis’ |
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Huge
white blooms in summer turn pink in fall. Large, green
oak-like
leaves turn reddish-purple in fall. Height 4-6’,
width 3-5’. Zone 5. |
| Bushy,
erect shrub with fragrant, white star-shaped flowers.
Spring through summer. Height 3’, width 3’.
Zone 6. |
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ERICA
- HEATHER |
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Hydrangea
serrata ‘Blue Bird’ |
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| Erica
x darleyensis ‘Mediterranean’ |
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Long
blooming with deep blue flowers surrounded by pale blue
florets.
Leaves turn copper-red in fall. Grows 4-5’ tall
and wide. Zone 5. |
Rosy-lavender
or white blooms, through winter and spring. Height 18”,
width 3’. Zone 5. |
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EUONYMUS |
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Hydrangea
variegatus (Variegated) |
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| Euonymus
alata compactus ‘Burning Bush’ |
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Green
leaves edged with white. Blue flowers. 5’. Zone
6. |
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green leaves turn brilliant red in fall. Height 5-6’.
Zone 4. |
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Euonymus
fortunei ‘Emerald Gaiety’
PP#1960 |
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HYPERICUM - ST. JOHN’S WORT
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| Hypericum
‘Hidcote’ |
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| Leaves
are deep green in center with white margins. Height
2’, width 4’. Zone 6. |
Bright
yellow cup-shaped summer flowers. Grows to 4’
tall and wide. Zone 5. |
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Euonymus
fortunei ‘Emerald ‘n Gold’
PP#2231 |
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Low
mounded, foliage is deep green with a wide margin
of gold. Height 2’,
width 5’. Zone 5. |
Ilex
crenata ‘Green Luster’ |
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Low growing
with dark glossy foliage.
Zone 5. |
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Euonymus
japonica ‘Aureo-Marginata’
(Golden) |
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Ilex
crenata ‘Helleri’ |
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| Upright.
Shiny green leaves with wide bright gold margin. 5’.
Zone 6. |
Dark
green leaves. Maintains compact habit and naturally
forms a mound. 3’. Zone 6. |
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Euonymus
japonica ‘Aureo-Variegata’
(Gold Spot) |
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Ilex
crenata ‘Hetzii’ |
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Upright. Leaves have green margins with yellow centers.
6’.
Zone 6. |
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Compact
spreading holly with dark green, convex leaves. 5-6’.
Zone 6. |
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| Euonymus
‘Manhattan’ |
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Ilex
crenata ‘Steeds’ |
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| Upright
with dark green glossy leaves. 6’. Zone 5. |
Upright
pyramid with dark green convex leaves. Height and width
5-6’.
Zone 5. |
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| Euonymus
fortunei ‘Moonshadow’ |
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Ilex
glabra ‘Compacta’ (Inkberry) |
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Wavy,
light yellow leaves with thin green margins. Height
and width 1-2’.
Zone 6. |
Large
glossy green foliage. Terrific hedge or foundation planting.
Height and width 6’.
Zone 3. |
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| Euonymus
japonica ‘Silver King’ |
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Ilex
glabra Shamrock’ |
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| Upright.
Glossy green leaves with silver-white margins. 6’.
Zone 6. |
Slow
growing compact form of the Inkberry with dark green
leaves.
Tolerates wet sites. Height 3-4’. Zone 3. |
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FORSYTHIA |
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Ilex
opaca - American Holly (Female)
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| Forsythia
intermedia spectabilis |
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Leaves
medium to dark green and spiny. Red berries in fall
to spring. 25’. Zone 6. |
| Brilliant
yellow flowers in early spring. Grows 8-10’ tall
and wide. Zone 4. |
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HIBISCUS - ROSE OF SHARON |
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Ilex
x meserveae ‘Blue Princess’ PP#3675
and ‘Blue Girl’ PP#2434 |
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| Hibiscus
syriacus |
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Pyramidal.
Dark bluish-green foliage with red berries. 12-15’.
Zone 6. |
Blue
Bird, Hamabo (pictured), Woodbridge Red. Height 8-12’.
Width 6-10’. Zone 5 |
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HYDRANGEA |
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Ilex
x meserveae ‘Blue Prince’ PP#3517
and ‘Blue Boy’ PP#2435 |
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| Hydrangea
anomala petriolaris (White Climbing) |
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Pyramidal
with dark bluish-green foliage. Pollinates the female
blue
hollies. 10-12’. Zone 5. |
Woody,
deciduous climber. Dark green
leaves, large white flowers. Height 50’.
Zone 6. |
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Hydrangea
macrophylla
‘All Summer Beauty’ |
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Ilex
x ‘Mesdob’ PP#4878 (China Boy) |
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large blue blooms in midsummer. Grows 4-5’ in
height and width. Zone 5. |
Fast
grower with glossy green foliage. Height 10’,
width 8’. Zone 4. |
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| Hydrangea
macrophylla ‘Nikko Blue’ |
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Ilex
x ‘Mesog’ (China Girl) |
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| Masses
of flowers. Blue flowers in acid soil, pink flowers
in alkaline soil. 6’. Zone 6. |
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Glossy
dark green foliage with red berries. Height 10’,
width 10’. Zone 4. |
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| Hydrangea
paniculata grandiflora (P.G.) |
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Ilex
x ‘Nellie R. Stevens’ |
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| Large
white flowers from mid-July. Height 10’, width
8’. Zone 4. |
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Pyramidal.
Large glossy green leaves with red berries. 15-25’.
Zone 6. |
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