Middlesex Conservation District

Middlesex Conservation District

Evergreens

S = Sun    PS = Part Sun     Sh = Shade     N – Native    Order Form

American Arborvitae (Thuja occidentalis)

N/S/PS Pyramidal habit, easily shaped, durable in any type soil. Excellent dark green color, 40’-60’, sun or light shade, moist soil. Good for windbreaks or hedges, medium growth rate 12” or more per year. 4 year seedlings    5/$10

 

Scotch Pine (Pinus sylvestris)

S Medium size tree to 50’, a favorite Christmas tree when small, uniform dense bluish green growth, excellent needle retention.Very adaptable to tough environmental conditions. 3 year seedlings.   5/$10

 

 

Colorado Blue Spruce(Picea pungens)

N/S Striking color ranges from blue-green to silver-blue. Stiff needles with densely set horizontal branches. 60′-120′ at maturity, slow growth rate 6″ – 12″/year. Tolerant of just about any location. 4 year seedlings.   5/$10

 

Balsam Fir (Abies balsamea)

N/S/PS Popular Christmas trees, hardy with highly aromatic foliage. Cold hardy, reaches 60′, sun or light shade, prefers cool humid moist conditions. Slow growth 6″-12″/year. 4 year seedlings.   5/$10