Conifers

Medium size, conical shape. Browny green in summer, copper bronze in winter. Suitable for shrubbery. Will grow in most well-drained soils in sun or partial shade. 10 year height 1.5-1.8m (5-6ft).

A very exciting 'NEW' variety. The foliage is a bright lime-green to lemon-yellow in the Summer and a burnished gold colour in Winter. Prefers well-drained soil in sun or partial shade. Height - 30-60cm (1-2ft); Spread after 10 years - 1.2-2.4m (7-8ft).

A female variety. The best of its colour and habit, but slow in growth. It is of dense, columnar habit with erect, tightly packed branches and radially arranged, golden yellow leaves. Will grow in sun or part-shade in most well-drained soils. Height after 10 years - 1.2m (4ft). N.B.-Toxic when eaten.

This NEW variety has all the qualities of a stand alone specimen but is also ideal as a formal hedge. Goldy is the most compact and golden, yellowish cultivar that has been seen. Can be grown in pots or the garden. Height - 1.8-2.4m (6-8ft). Will grow in most well-drained soils in sun or partial shade.

One of the best ground-cover conifers. Can be grown on banks or even ‘trailing’ over a wall. It grows tight to the ground, with its bright apple-green foliage, holding its colour throughout the year. Will grow in most well-drained soils in a sunny site. Height & Spread in 10 years - 15 x 150 cm (6in x 5ft).

Juniper. A low spreading conifer with silver-blue leaves. Will grow in most well-drained soils in sun or partial shade. Height 30cm (1ft). Spread 1.5-2.1m (5-7ft) after 10 years.