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planted in part shade, however in the Pacific N. W., full sun is also an acceptable exposure. Must have good drainage, with moderate water. This graceful evergreen shrub presents thin thread-like foliage with drooping branchlets that has bright yellow foliage year round. This compact, dense mounding plant grows to 2’ high and 3’ wide in 10 years. (-7°F.) 6”- 10” $12.50, 12”- 15” $20.00 C. pisifera Baby Blue Ice - (-10°F.) Blue needles with white stomates that make it appear more blue. 6’ in 10 years. 15”- 18” $35.00 C. pisifera Curly Tops - (-35°F.) This dwarf conifer has a compact rounded structure that is beautifully canopied with blue contorted foliage. Grows 18” x 18” in 10 years. 1’- 2’ $25.00 C. pisifera Golden Pin Cushion - (-30°F.) Golden outer foliage contrasts with green beneath forming an interesting dwarf flat oval-shape to 8” high and 24” in 15 years. 1’- 2’ $20.00 C. thyoides Top Point - (-15°F.) A dwarf growing cone-shaped tree with bright green juvenile foliage and an interesting two-toned textured effect. Matures at 4’ tall. 2’- 3’ $25.00 JAPANESE CEDAR Cryptomeria japonica - Japanese Cryptomeria - Taxodiaceae - This beautiful conifer grows to be 10’ tall and 4’ wide in 10 years. Branches are somewhat pendulous with well-furnished soft green multi-faceted ½”- 1” needle-like foliage held above red-brown peeling stems/bark. Fall foliage is underscored with tones of red-brown-purple. Plant in full sun with moderate watering. (-5°F.) Compressa - Slow growing dwarf conifer to about 1’- 2’. Reddish brown foliage in winter. 10”- 12” $25.00 Cristata - This upright, somewhat open growing (25’) tree exhibits dark green needles and stems that conjoin to form at random unusual growth proliferation known as Cockscombs. 2’- 3’ $50.00 Elegans Aurea - Bright green foliage that does not turn bronzy in the fall. 3’- 4’ $60.00 Elegans - Green spring foliage changes in the fall to a mahogany color. 4’- 5’ $65.00 Golden Promise - A miniature with short, dense, light yellow foliage growing to 1’ tall as wide. 8”- 10” $25.00 Knaptonensis - A dwarf with leaves that are painted white. Very low, broadly pyramidal. Must have shade. Grows 8’ tall and 5’ wide in 20 years. 2’- 3’ $50.00 Little Diamond - A very dense growing, dwarf shrub to 2’ with bright green foliage. 12”- 15” $30.00 Mushroom - A very dense growing mushroom shaped plant that grows 4’ x 4’ in 20 years. Bright green foliage in spring changes to rich mahogany in winter. 1’- 2’ $25.00 Pygmaea - Tiny bright green foliage that turns reddish in the winter, growing into a 1’ mound in 10 years. 1’- 2’ $25.00 Sekka Sugi - Creamy yellow foliage forms an upright, broad column. Slow growing to 6’ tall and 4’ wide. 2’- 3’ $35.00 Tenzan - Very tight little bun of densely packed green foliage. Grows very slowly to 2’. 12”- 15” $40.00 Vilmoriniana - Leaves are a slightly purple in color on a tight conjested globe that grows to 3’ tall. 18”- 24” $35.00 LEYLAND CYPRESS - CUPRESSOCYPARIS C. leylandii - Leyland Cypress - (-10°F.) An upright, fast growing evergreen that makes a great hedge or windbreak. Gray-green foliage is paraded on slightly upward structured branches that profile a shrub that grows 20’- 25’ tall and spreads 6’- 8’ wide. Requires good drainage. Plant in full sun. 21”- 24” $7.50, 24”- 30” $20.00, 3’- 4’ $35.00 C. leylandii - Gold Rider - (-20°F.) A golden form with bright yellow new growth and green on the inside. Grows to 20’. 4’- 5’ $65.00 C. leylandii - Naylor’s Blue - (-10°F.) Beautiful, loosely branched columnar plant with blue-green foliage. Matures at 60’. 4’- 5’ $65.00 JUNIPER - JUNIPERUS J. communis Compressa - (-40°F.) Silvery foliage on a tight columnar growing plant to 4’. 2’- 3’ $45.00 J. communis Gold Cone - (-40°F.) Dense, tight bright yellow juvenile foliage forming an upright column to 8’. 2’- 3’ $30.00, 3’- 4’ $37.50 J. horizontalis Mother Lode - (-40°F.) Bright golden yellow foliage holds thoughout the summer. Winter brings a color change to rich burgundy-plum tones. Slow growing plant excellent for cascading over 40 rockeries. Grows 6” per year. 6”- 8” $20.00 J. hortzontalis Limeglow - (-30°F.) A spreading, vase shaped form with feathery electric chartreuse colored foliage. Grows 4”- 6” per year. 1’- 2’ $15.00 J. squamata Blue Star - (-25°F.) This very dwarf, compact shrub is frameworked with a dense carpet of steel-blue needles. It grows 1’ tall and spreads 2’ wide in 20 years. 8”- 10” $15.00, 10”- 12” $25.00, 3’ standard $55.00, 4’ standard $100.00 LARCH - LARIx Larix - decidua Pendula - Weeping European Larch - Needles of soft pale green (spring foliage), scattered all along the branchlets in delicate fringed tufts, plus new bright red-purple cones. This deciduous weeping conifer has branches that arch out and hang almost straight down. In the fall, needles change to a bright yellow-orange before dropping. (-25°F) The abundantly produced cones remain through the winter. Can be grown in most soils except dry areas and warm winter climates. 3’- 4’ $100.00 SPRUCE - PICEA Picea abies ‘Nidiformis’ Birds Nest Spruce - In our garden, we have one of the largest specimens in the state of Washington, as it measures nearly 8’ tall and almost 10’ wide. This 80± year-old shrub is hardy to -25°F. and is somewhat wind resistant. Plant in full sun or light shade with light to moderate watering. They do not thrive in heat and humidity, but prefer cool, mild summers. They are not immune to spruce aphids in the winter and in the Rocky Mountains, spider mites and tussock moths in the summer. Birds are attracted to these cultivars for both seeds and for shelter. They do not require any particular soil properties or amendments. Slow growing to 3’± tall by 4’± wide in 20 years. 8”- 12” $12.50, 12”- 15” $25.00 P. abies ‘Flat Top’ - A dense, multi-stemmed shrub with an upright spreading habit to 5’ tall as wide. Dark green foliage emerges lime green in the spring. 18”- 24” $45.00 P. abies ‘Hytrix’ - A dense, upright form with short green needles displaying orange-brown buds on a plant that grows to 3’ in 10 years. $12”- 15” $37.50 P. abies ‘Little Gem’ - Most common dwarf Norway Spruce. Plant is a round ball of little green leaves that grow 1” a year. 6”- 12” $12.50, 1’- 2’ $25.00 P. abies ‘Pendula’ - Weeping Norway Spruce - Can grow as a ground cover or staked upright as a small tree. 4’- 5’ $100.00 P. abies ‘Pumila’ - A rounded bushy shrub that in time spreads making an excellent ground cover. Leaves are dark green, though the new growth is light green. Grows 30” tall as wide. 1’- 2’ $15.00 P. abies ‘Pygmea’ - A dwarf spreader with green needles and tiny cute cones, growing to 2’ in 10 years. 12”- 15” $50.00 P. abies ‘Thumbelina’ - Extremely dense, globose shaped plant with buds the size of the head of a pin. Grows 1’ in 10 years. 1’- 2’ $45.00 P. abies ‘Wagnerii’ - A very dense, mounding shrub with small green leaves growing 1” per year. 8”- 12” $35.00 P. glauca ‘Conica’ - Dwarf Alberta Spruce - A cone-shaped bushy, densely foliaged plant that grows 4’ tall by 18”- 24” wide in 20 years. 1’- 2’ $15.00, 2’- 3’ $25.00 P. glauca ‘Echiniformis’ - Short, blue-green needles with a hint of gray cover this low, slow growing, compact conifer. Grows 2’ in 10 year. 1’- 2’ $15.00 P. glauca ‘Humpty Dumpty’ - A very short, dense and plump conifer with dark green foliage, growing in a pyramid shape to 3’ in 10 years. 1’- 2’ $35.00 P. glauca ‘Jean’s Dilly’ - This plant is smaller with shorter, thinner needles than ‘Conica’. Dark green needles are arranged at the end of the shoots in a distictive twist. Grows 2” per year in an upright, conical habit. 1’- 2’ $15.00 P. glauca ‘Pendula’ - Formal, narrow, conical shaped, pendulous stiffly held, drooping branches with light grey-green foliage. Grows 10’ in 10 years. 4’- 5’ $150.00 P. glauca ‘Pixie Dust’ - Extremely dense, compact and slow growing form to 3’ tall. A special feature of the plant is the second flush of growth emerges in summer and the new tips are yellow causing a dramatic contrast.1’- 2’ $35.00 P. glauca ‘Rainbow’s End’ - In spring the new gowth is light green, but in mid-winter the second flush of growth is an exceptional bright, lemon yellow which contrasts against the dark green older foliage. The Website: www.whitneygardens.com • Brinnon, WA 98320 • Ph: (800) 952-2404 • Fx: (360) 796-3556 Email: info@whitneygardens.com

growth habit is upright and narrow to 6’ in 10 years. 1’- 2’ $15.00 P. orientalis ‘Tom Thumb’ - Striking golden fingers of tight foliage point out from the center of this attractive layered globe. Extremely slow growing, compact plant. Grows 2” per year. 1’- 2’ $55.00 P. pungens ‘Fat Albert’ - (-30°F.) A conical, compact plant with bright blue leaves. Grows to 10’ in 20 years. 2’- 3’ $35.00, 3’- 4’ $50.00 PINE - PINUS P. aristata ‘Bristlecone’ - A slow growing, shrub to 20’ tall. Fine, short dark green needles with heavily marked pitch exudations, creating a silvery effect. 2’- 3’ $50.00 P. cembra ‘Blue Mound’ - A rounded, dence habit growing slowly to 3’ x 3’ in 20 years, with attractive blue-green foliage. 1’- 2’ $40.00 P. contorta ‘Spaan’s Dwarf’ - A sturdy, open, upright branching structure with short, closely set dark green needles and a sweeping, irregular habit give this Shore Pine a very unique look. Grows 3’ x 4’ in 10 years. 2’- 3’ $55.00 P. densiflora ‘Tanyosho Compacta’ - Emerald green leaves on a v-shaped, compact plant. Matures at 20’. 2’- 3’ $45.00 P. flexilis ‘Extra Blue’ - Outstanding blue color on its cluster of 5 long, slightly twisting or curving needles. Vigorous growing to 15’ in 10 years. 2’- 3’ $85.00 P. leucodermis ‘Smidtii’ - A rare, highly desirable cultivar. An extremely small bush with tightly congested drak green needles. Grows less than 1” per year. 12”- 15” $60.00 P. mugo ‘Palouse’ - A bushy, rounded mound with longer needles on a more robust growing plant to 4’x 4’ in 10 years. 2’- 3’ $40.00 P. mugo ‘Pumilio’ - A compact, dense, uniformly rounded form with short green needles growing 4’ x 4’ in 10 years. 12”- 15” $25.00 P. mugo ‘Sherwood Compact’- This popular dwarf conifer is structured with a rounded canopy of short deep green needles that are densely paraded on this well-branching plant. This cultivar achieves a status of 3’ x 3’ in 20 years. 1’- 2’ $25.00 P. parviflora ‘Adcock’s Dwarf’ - Small green needles with a slight twist on short stems. Can be grown as a flat globe or an upright bush. 2’- 3’ $60.00 P. strobus ‘Blue Shag’ - A handsome evergreen shrub displaying 3” green and blue needles on a broadly branching, mounding plant. Grows to 3’+ tall by 3’+ wide in 20 years. 10”- 12” $25.00, 15”- 18” $45.00 P. strobus ‘Niagara Falls’ -This compact, weeping form has many draping branches and long two-toned needles. A very dense, and wide plant growing 6’ - 15’ in 10 years. 2’- 3’ $85.00 P. strobus ‘Pendula’ - The weeping Eastern White Pine. Stake at an early age for height. Plant will then go up with all side stems coming down. Blue leaves on a tree that grows 3’ a year. 4’- 5’ $100.00 P. strobus ‘Sea Urchin’ - Short, soft needles display more blue than other types. A dense, compact form growing to 2’ in 10 years. 1’- 2’ $40.00 P. sylvestris ‘Gold Coin’ - A dwarf, upright form with a broadly pyramidal habit. Dense foliage is light green in the summer, changing to beautiful dazzling gold in the winter. Plant in full sun. Grows 8’x 4’ in 10 years. 12”- 15” $35.00 P. thunbergiana ‘Thunderhead’ - A dense, upright growing shrub with dark green 3” leaves and very white buds. Prune candles for a more compact plant. Grows 6” a year. 24”- 30” $37.50 JAPANESE UMBRELLA PINE Sciadopitys verticillata - Umbrella Pine - Joe Kozey - An unusually narrow upright conifer. Branches remain close to the trunk and can better withstand snowload. Attractive 3” long green needles with cones that resemble that of a sequoia. Grows 7’ tall and 2’ wide in 10 years. Prefers sun or part shade and well-drained soil. (-30°F.) 2’- 3’ $80.00 Sciadopitys v. - Mitsch Select - This symmetrical, dense, narrow growing evergreen tree is covered by 3” narrow glossy green needles that radiate out like spokes from a wheel hub. This upright, slow growing plant escalates 6”- 8” of growth each year to become 4’- 5’ tree in 10 years. Plant in well-drained, rich, somewhat acid soil with full sun exposure on the coast and P.M. shade, inland. (-10°F.) 12”- 18” $50.00 GIANT REDWOOD Sequoiadendron giganteum (Sequoia gigantea) - This pyramidal dense tree reaches 30’ tall, spreading to 15’ wide in 20 years. Plant this cultivar in full sun with well-drain soil and moderate water. The tree is hardy to -25°F. Thick periphery of deep red-brown fissured, coarse bark circumvents the trunk, from which prickly short gray-green leaves along with a bounty of oval-shaped cones cover well-branching horizontal branches. Glaucum - Upright pyramidal form. 2’- 3’ $55.00 Pendula - Weeping Sequoia - This beautifully sculptured form parades weeping branches that can easily be used as a Bonsai specimen in the garden. Size in 20 years could vary from 8’ wide by 12’ tall or 4’ wide by 25’ tall. 3’- 4’ $50.00 YEW - TAxUS Taxus baccata Fastigiata - (-15°F.) This is a golden variety of Irish yew. Makes a column of very dark green needles to 20’ tall by 4’ wide. Very drought tolerant. Can be shaped by pruning. 2’- 3’ $45.00 Taxus baccata Maureen - (-15°F.) Dense, very slow growing yew forming a narrow column to 6’-8’, with rich, dark green needles. 2’- 3’ $20.00 Taxus baccata Standishii - (-15°F.) This dwarf form has bright golden yellow needles on a perfect columnar plant. Grows very slowly to 15’. Full sun. 1’- 2’ $25.00 Taxus x media Densiformis - (-30°F.) This dense, globe shaped plant spreads widely with age. Brilliant green needls are 1” long. Matures at 20’. 2’- 3’ $40.00 EASTERN ARBORVITAE - THUJA thuja Arborvitae - These evergreen trees and shrubs form compact and dense symmetrical shrubs that can be used as hedges or foundation plantings. However in cooler regions of the country, plant in full sun with well-drained soil and moderate water. (-30°F.) occidentalis - Emerald Green (Pyramidalis) - A nice upright cylindershaped dense evergreen shrub that grows to 8’ tall, spreading to 2’ wide in 20 years. 2’- 3’ $15.00, 3’- 4’ $40.00 occidentalis - Golden Tuffet - This pillow shaped tuffet grows wider than tall. The golden-orange foliage has an unusual braided texture. Grows 2’- 4’ in 10 years. 8”- 10” $15.00 occidentalis - Mr. Bowling Ball - This silvery-green dwarf looks like an oversized bowling ball, except for its fine, almost lacy texture. Grows 6’ in 10 years. 21”- 24” $30.00 occidentalis - Yellow Ribbon - Showy, dense golden-yellow foliage that is maintained throughout the year. Grows 8’ tall and 2’ wide in 10 years. 10”- 12” $15.00 plicata - Whipcord - The unusual foliage on this low, mounding plant consists of long, thick, glossy tendrils. Green foliage in the summer turns to bronze in the winter. Grows 5’ x 4’ in 10 years. 12”- 15” $40.00 HEMLOCK- TSUGA Tsuga Canadensis Canadian Hemlock - (-40°F.) This slender, upright growing tree has juvenile foliage that is yellow-green maturing to graybrown. Grows to 70’ tall and 35’ wide. Plant in sun or part shade.1’- 2’ $15.00, 2’- 3’ $35.00, 3’- 4’ $60.00, 4’- 5’ $85.00 Tsuga Canadensis Pendula Weeping Canadian Hemlock - Gracilis nana (-30°F.) Plant in sun or part shade, with ample water. This very attractive shrub is a great plant for the rock garden. Grows very dense and upright with pendulous branches that exhibit small evergreen needles that completely cover this dense superstructure. 2’- 3’ $40.00 Tsuga canadensis ‘Bennett’ - This dense and compact evergreen dwarf shrub grows with overlapping weeping branches, twice as wide as tall, 2’ high by 3’- 4’ wide. 1’- 2’ $12.50, 2’- 3’ $37.50 Tsuga canadensis ‘Cole’s Prostrate’ - Slow growing dwarf with a very prostrate, creeping habit to 1’. Gnarly interior branches display silver bark. Excellent for draping over rocks or walls in a garden. Plant in partial shade. 12”- 15” $15.00, 15”- 18” $35.00 Tsuga canadensis ‘Gentsch White’ - A dwarf with new leaves that are white on the tips. A compact plant 3’- 4’ in 20 years. 1’- 2’ $25.00 Tsuga canadensis ‘Verkade’s Recurved’ This very handsome growing, spreading conifer has small, dense flat evergreen needles attached to the sides of all branches. Grows 1’ x 1’ in 10 years. 1’- 2’ $35.00 Tsuga heterophylla ‘Thorsen’s Weeping’ - A very low, prostrate growing dwarf with rich, emerald green foliage densely arranged on procumbent branches. Can be staked as a cascading form or use as a ground cover. Grows 1”- 6” a year. 2’- 3’ $75.00 We always inventory at the Nursery a larger selection than appears in this catalogue. Contact us with your wish list. Website: www.whitneygardens.com. • Brinnon, WA 98320 • Ph: (800) 952-2404 • Fx: (360) 796-3556 Email: info@whitneygardens.com 41

growth habit is upright and narrow to 6’ in 10 years. 1’- 2’ $15.00<br />

P. orientalis ‘Tom Thumb’ - Striking golden fingers of tight foliage<br />

point out from <strong>the</strong> center of this attractive layered globe. Extremely<br />

slow growing, compact plant. Grows 2” per year. 1’- 2’ $55.00<br />

P. pungens ‘Fat Albert’ - (-30°F.) A conical, compact plant with bright<br />

blue leaves. Grows to 10’ in 20 years. 2’- 3’ $35.00, 3’- 4’ $50.00<br />

PINE - PINUS<br />

P. aristata ‘Bristlecone’ - A slow growing, shrub to 20’ tall. Fine, short<br />

dark green needles with heavily marked pitch exudations, creating a<br />

silvery effect. 2’- 3’ $50.00<br />

P. cembra ‘Blue Mound’ - A rounded, dence habit growing slowly to<br />

3’ x 3’ in 20 years, with attractive blue-green foliage. 1’- 2’ $40.00<br />

P. contorta ‘Spaan’s Dwarf’ - A sturdy, open, upright branching structure<br />

with short, closely set dark green needles and a sweeping, irregular<br />

habit give this Shore Pine a very unique look. Grows 3’ x 4’ in 10 years.<br />

2’- 3’ $55.00<br />

P. densiflora ‘Tanyosho Compacta’ - Emerald green leaves on a<br />

v-shaped, compact plant. Matures at 20’. 2’- 3’ $45.00<br />

P. flexilis ‘Extra Blue’ - Outstanding blue color on its cluster of 5<br />

long, slightly twisting or curving needles. Vigorous growing to 15’ in<br />

10 years. 2’- 3’ $85.00<br />

P. leucodermis ‘Smidtii’ - A rare, highly desirable cultivar. An<br />

extremely small bush with tightly congested drak green needles. Grows<br />

less than 1” per year. 12”- 15” $60.00<br />

P. mugo ‘Palouse’ - A bushy, rounded mound with longer needles on a<br />

more robust growing plant to 4’x 4’ in 10 years. 2’- 3’ $40.00<br />

P. mugo ‘Pumilio’ - A compact, dense, uniformly rounded form with<br />

short green needles growing 4’ x 4’ in 10 years. 12”- 15” $25.00<br />

P. mugo ‘Sherwood Compact’- This popular dwarf conifer is structured<br />

with a rounded canopy of short deep green needles that are densely<br />

paraded on this well-branching plant. This cultivar achieves a status of<br />

3’ x 3’ in 20 years. 1’- 2’ $25.00<br />

P. parviflora ‘Adcock’s Dwarf’ - Small green needles with a slight twist<br />

on short stems. Can be grown as a flat globe or an upright bush. 2’- 3’<br />

$60.00<br />

P. strobus ‘Blue Shag’ - A handsome evergreen shrub displaying 3”<br />

green and blue needles on a broadly branching, mounding plant. Grows<br />

to 3’+ tall by 3’+ wide in 20 years. 10”- 12” $25.00, 15”- 18” $45.00<br />

P. strobus ‘Niagara Falls’ -This compact, weeping form has many draping<br />

branches and long two-toned needles. A very dense, and wide plant<br />

growing 6’ - 15’ in 10 years. 2’- 3’ $85.00<br />

P. strobus ‘Pendula’ - The weeping Eastern White Pine. Stake at an<br />

early age for height. Plant will <strong>the</strong>n go up with all side stems coming<br />

down. Blue leaves on a tree that grows 3’ a year. 4’- 5’ $100.00<br />

P. strobus ‘Sea Urchin’ - Short, soft needles display more blue than<br />

o<strong>the</strong>r types. A dense, compact form growing to 2’ in 10 years. 1’- 2’<br />

$40.00<br />

P. sylvestris ‘Gold Coin’ - A dwarf, upright form with a broadly pyramidal<br />

habit. Dense foliage is light green in <strong>the</strong> summer, changing to<br />

beautiful dazzling gold in <strong>the</strong> winter. Plant in full sun. Grows 8’x 4’ in<br />

10 years. 12”- 15” $35.00<br />

P. thunbergiana ‘Thunderhead’ - A dense, upright growing shrub with<br />

dark green 3” leaves and very white buds. Prune candles for a more<br />

compact plant. Grows 6” a year. 24”- 30” $37.50<br />

JAPANESE UMBRELLA PINE<br />

Sciadopitys verticillata - Umbrella Pine - Joe Kozey - An unusually<br />

narrow upright conifer. Branches remain close to <strong>the</strong> trunk and can better<br />

withstand snowload. Attractive 3” long green needles with cones that<br />

resemble that of a sequoia. Grows 7’ tall and 2’ wide in 10 years. Prefers<br />

sun or part shade and well-drained soil. (-30°F.) 2’- 3’ $80.00<br />

Sciadopitys v. - Mitsch Select - This symmetrical, dense, narrow growing<br />

evergreen tree is covered by 3” narrow glossy green needles that<br />

radiate out like spokes from a wheel hub. This upright, slow growing<br />

plant escalates 6”- 8” of growth each year to become 4’- 5’ tree in 10<br />

years. Plant in well-drained, rich, somewhat acid soil with full sun exposure<br />

on <strong>the</strong> coast and P.M. shade, inland. (-10°F.) 12”- 18” $50.00<br />

GIANT REDWOOD<br />

Sequoiadendron giganteum (Sequoia gigantea) - This pyramidal dense<br />

tree reaches 30’ tall, spreading to 15’ wide in 20 years. Plant this cultivar<br />

in full sun with well-drain soil and moderate water. The tree is hardy to<br />

-25°F. Thick periphery of deep red-brown fissured, coarse bark circumvents<br />

<strong>the</strong> trunk, from which prickly short gray-green leaves along with a<br />

bounty of oval-shaped cones cover well-branching horizontal branches.<br />

Glaucum - Upright pyramidal form. 2’- 3’ $55.00<br />

Pendula - Weeping Sequoia - This beautifully sculptured form parades<br />

weeping branches that can easily be used as a Bonsai specimen in <strong>the</strong><br />

garden. Size in 20 years could vary from 8’ wide by 12’ tall or 4’ wide<br />

by 25’ tall. 3’- 4’ $50.00<br />

YEW - TAxUS<br />

Taxus baccata Fastigiata - (-15°F.) This is a golden variety of Irish yew.<br />

Makes a column of very dark green needles to 20’ tall by 4’ wide. Very<br />

drought tolerant. Can be shaped by pruning. 2’- 3’ $45.00<br />

Taxus baccata Maureen - (-15°F.) Dense, very slow growing yew forming<br />

a narrow column to 6’-8’, with rich, dark green needles. 2’- 3’<br />

$20.00<br />

Taxus baccata Standishii - (-15°F.) This dwarf form has bright golden<br />

yellow needles on a perfect columnar plant. Grows very slowly to 15’.<br />

Full sun. 1’- 2’ $25.00<br />

Taxus x media Densiformis - (-30°F.) This dense, globe shaped plant<br />

spreads widely with age. Brilliant green needls are 1” long. Matures at<br />

20’. 2’- 3’ $40.00<br />

EASTERN ARBORVITAE - THUJA<br />

thuja Arborvitae - These evergreen trees and shrubs form compact and<br />

dense symmetrical shrubs that can be used as hedges or foundation plantings.<br />

However in cooler regions of <strong>the</strong> country, plant in full sun with<br />

well-drained soil and moderate water. (-30°F.)<br />

occidentalis - Emerald Green (Pyramidalis) - A nice upright cylindershaped<br />

dense evergreen shrub that grows to 8’ tall, spreading to 2’ wide<br />

in 20 years. 2’- 3’ $15.00, 3’- 4’ $40.00<br />

occidentalis - Golden Tuffet - This pillow shaped tuffet grows wider<br />

than tall. The golden-orange foliage has an unusual braided texture.<br />

Grows 2’- 4’ in 10 years. 8”- 10” $15.00<br />

occidentalis - Mr. Bowling Ball - This silvery-green dwarf looks like an<br />

oversized bowling ball, except for its fine, almost lacy texture. Grows 6’<br />

in 10 years. 21”- 24” $30.00<br />

occidentalis - Yellow Ribbon - Showy, dense golden-yellow foliage that<br />

is maintained throughout <strong>the</strong> year. Grows 8’ tall and 2’ wide in 10 years.<br />

10”- 12” $15.00<br />

plicata - Whipcord - The unusual foliage on this low, mounding plant<br />

consists of long, thick, glossy tendrils. Green foliage in <strong>the</strong> summer turns<br />

to bronze in <strong>the</strong> winter. Grows 5’ x 4’ in 10 years. 12”- 15” $40.00<br />

HEMLOCK- TSUGA<br />

Tsuga Canadensis Canadian Hemlock - (-40°F.) This slender, upright<br />

growing tree has juvenile foliage that is yellow-green maturing to graybrown.<br />

Grows to 70’ tall and 35’ wide. Plant in sun or part shade.1’- 2’<br />

$15.00, 2’- 3’ $35.00, 3’- 4’ $60.00, 4’- 5’ $85.00<br />

Tsuga Canadensis Pendula Weeping Canadian Hemlock - Gracilis nana<br />

(-30°F.) Plant in sun or part shade, with ample water. This very attractive<br />

shrub is a great plant for <strong>the</strong> rock garden. Grows very dense and upright<br />

with pendulous branches that exhibit small evergreen needles that completely<br />

cover this dense superstructure. 2’- 3’ $40.00<br />

Tsuga canadensis ‘Bennett’ - This dense and compact evergreen dwarf<br />

shrub grows with overlapping weeping branches, twice as wide as tall, 2’<br />

high by 3’- 4’ wide. 1’- 2’ $12.50, 2’- 3’ $37.50<br />

Tsuga canadensis ‘Cole’s Prostrate’ - Slow growing dwarf with a very<br />

prostrate, creeping habit to 1’. Gnarly interior branches display silver<br />

bark. Excellent for draping over rocks or walls in a garden. Plant in partial<br />

shade. 12”- 15” $15.00, 15”- 18” $35.00<br />

Tsuga canadensis ‘Gentsch White’ - A dwarf with new leaves that are<br />

white on <strong>the</strong> tips. A compact plant 3’- 4’ in 20 years. 1’- 2’ $25.00<br />

Tsuga canadensis ‘Verkade’s Recurved’ This very handsome growing,<br />

spreading conifer has small, dense flat evergreen needles attached to <strong>the</strong><br />

sides of all branches. Grows 1’ x 1’ in 10 years. 1’- 2’ $35.00<br />

Tsuga heterophylla ‘Thorsen’s Weeping’ - A very low, prostrate growing<br />

dwarf with rich, emerald green foliage densely arranged on procumbent<br />

branches. Can be staked as a cascading form or use as a ground<br />

cover. Grows 1”- 6” a year. 2’- 3’ $75.00<br />

We always inventory at <strong>the</strong> <strong>Nursery</strong> a larger selection than appears<br />

in this catalogue. Contact us with your wish list.<br />

Website: www.whitneygardens.com. • Brinnon, WA 98320 • Ph: (800) 952-2404 • Fx: (360) 796-3556<br />

Email: info@whitneygardens.com 41

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