Growth Rate - Page 9 of 116 - Fine Gardening

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    Colorado blue spruce

    Picea pungens ‘Glauca Pendula'

    This spruce has blue foliage and drooping branches.

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    ‘Dorothy Wyckoff’ andromeda

    Pieris japonica ‘Dorothy Wyckoff’

    This compact, rounded shrub produces reddish-purple buds that first open as soft pink then mature to white.

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    Dwarf Serbian spruce

    Picea omorika ‘Nana’

    A compact plant with a mature height of 8 feet, this conifer is densely globe-shaped when young, becoming pyramidal as it ages.

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    ‘Blue Star’ singleseed juniper

    Juniperus squamata 'Blue Star'

    'Blue Star' jumiper is a slow-growing, compact, evergreen shrub with a mounding shape.

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    Lily-of-the-valley bush

    Pieris japonica

    This neat, rounded shrub has given rise to many noteworthy cultivars.

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    ‘Golden Sword’ yucca

    Yucca filamentosa ‘Golden Sword’

    This easy-to-grow evergreen yucca bears dramatic, sword-shaped yellow leaves with a dark green edge.

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    Euphorbia dulcis

    Euphorbia dulcis

    This species produces erects stems of bronzy green leaves and greenish yellow bracts in early summer.

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    Yellowwood

    Cladrastis lutea

    Yellowwood is a vase-shaped spreading tree with dark green foliage that turns a delicate yellow or orange in the fall and smooth light gray bark.

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    Mexican orange blossom

    Choisya ternata 'Sundance'

    'Sundance' Mexican orange blossom is an evergreen, compact shrub with white, fragrant flowers borne in late spring, and again in late summer and autumn.

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    ‘Langtrees’ Siberian bugloss

    Brunnera macrophylla 'Langtrees'

    This woodland plant is valued for its flowers and heart-shaped, groundcovering leaves.