15 to 30 feet - Page 2 of 8 - Fine Gardening
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Plant GuideSargent’s weeping hemlock
Tsuga canadensis 'Pendula'This hemlock cultivar makes a very beautiful specimen, slowly forming a 10- to 15-foot-tall and 30-foot-wide, multi-layered mound of greenery.
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Plant GuideGolden larch
Pseudolarix kaempferiThe golden larch is a lovely deciduous conifer whose lacy foliage turns golden in autumn.
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Plant GuideFull-moon maple
Acer japonicum 'Aconitifolium'Full-moon maple has deeply lobed leaves, crimson autumn color, and plenty of small, reddish flowers in spring.
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Plant Guide‘Aurea’ hinoki cypress
Chamaecyparis obtusa ‘Aurea’Hinoki cypress is a conical, evergreen, coniferous tree with leaves that are actually minute scales on tiny branches in the form of fans.
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Plant Guide‘Schubert’ chokecherry
Prunus virginiana 'Schubert''Schubert' chokecherry, with its vivid foliage and pyramidal form, makes a fine focal point.
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Plant GuideToyon, Christmas berry, California holly
Heteromeles arbutifoliaThis evergreen, California-native shrub grows to 20 feet tall and wide and produces abundant clusters of tiny white flowers in early summer, which attract beneficial insects that help control pests.
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Plant GuideEmperor I® Japanese maple
Acer palmatum ‘Wolff’I’ll never forget when, in the mid-1990s, I called up a renowned nurseryman in Pennsylvania with questions about a holly, and he shifted the conversation to a new Japanese maple…
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Plant GuideCrape myrtle
Lagerstroemia indicaCrape myrtle is an upright deciduous tree or large shrub.
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Plant Guide‘Leonard Messel’ Loebner magnolia
Magnolia × loebneri ‘Leonard Messel’This rounded, small tree grows to 25 feet tall.
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Plant GuidePaperbark maple
Acer griseum
This slow-growing understory tree has highly ornamental, peeling orange-cinnamon bark.
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