Description

A spreading evergreen, with soft, green foliage, easily maintained at any size with regular pruning. Grows 8-12″ per year. Shade to full sun.

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Trim to shape

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Description

Also known as Lily of the Valley shrub, Interstella features beautiful, bell-like, ruby-colored flowers in spring. Hundreds of dangling flowers rise above evergreen red and green foliage. Protect from windy conditions. Grows to around 3 ft. tall and wide. Full to part shade.

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White Spring Flowers

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Description

Fluffy Arborvitae is a colorful, upright, pyramidal growing evergreen, featuring soft, yellow foliage. The new growth is golden yellow maturing to light green older growth. It naturally grows in a pyramidal shape, and can reach 10 tall or more, but can be maintained at smaller sizes with trimming. Full to part sun.

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Description

A low growing, groundcover type, evergreen with soft blue-green foliage. Grows 6-12″ per year, reaching 1′ tall and 6′ wide. Full sun.

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Evergreen groundcover

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Description

A full bodied evergreen well suited for foundation landscape plantings or hedges. Foliage retains its rich green color throughout winter. Dense, rounded form if left unsheared. Moderate growth rate, easily maintained at 3 to 4 ft. tall and wide. Full to part sun, but can tolerate shady condtions.

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Glossy Green Foliage

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Description

Babylon Beauty has a low, spreading habit, producing beautiful evergreen foliage that is boxwood blight resistant. Great for low hedges or planted individually, growing to 3 ft. tall and 4-5 ft. wide. Full to part sun.

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Description

A colorful, dwarf evergreen shrub, with soft, golden green foliage in summer. Grows 2-4″ per year, reaching only 10-15″ tall and wide. Full to part sun.

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Golden foliage

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Description

Renaissance is the dwarf of the Better Boxwood blight resistant varieties, producing beautiful evergreen foliage that is disease resistant. Great for very small hedges or plantings in a small area. Grows to only 2 ft. tall and wide. Full to part sun.

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Description

A trailing juniper having a uniform, full centered growth habit with intense silver-blue foliage. Excellent evergreen for large scale ground covers or cascading over walls. Full sun. Fast-growing to 6 in. tall, spreads 6 to 8 ft. wide.

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Evergreen groundcover

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Description

Skylight is the largest and most vigorous of the Better Boxwood blight resistant varieties. Produces beautiful evergreen foliage that is boxwood blight resistant. An upright grower, Skylight can grow to 6-8 ft. tall and half as wide. It can be maintained at a smaller size with trimming. Full to part sun.

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