Showing posts with label red fruit. Show all posts
Showing posts with label red fruit. Show all posts
Friday, July 31, 2015

Elaeaganus umbellata - Autumn Olive

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I encountered a specimen of the Autumn Olive (Japanese Silverberry) while looking at some ash trees and thought, wow, who would have planted...
Thursday, April 23, 2015

Ilex x altacherensis 'Golden King' - Golden King Holly

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The 'Golden King' is a variegated foliaged female, I know, funny name for a female, but perhaps even more funny is another cultivar ...
Thursday, December 4, 2014

Ilex X altaclerensis 'WIlsonii'- Wilson Holly

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The Wilson Holly is a beautiful holly tree. Trees are densely pyramidal, growing to 20' tall and 10' wide at the base but tapering t...
Tuesday, November 25, 2014

Ilex × altaclerensis 'Lawsoniana' - Lawson HIghclare Holly

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A pretty variegated variety of the hybrid holly, this plant does not seem to have its own common name. The common name Highclare holly seem...

Ilex aquifolium 'Argentea Marginata' - Variegated Holly

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The variegated holly is a wonderful addition to our evergreen dominated urban tree canopy. Growing slightly more rounded than the species, t...
Wednesday, November 19, 2014

Taxus baccata 'Standishii' - Standishii Yew

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This variegated yew (Standishii Yew) is a pretty cool conifer if you like dwarf or variegated conifers. Grows much slower than the Irish Ye...
Tuesday, August 26, 2014

Sorbus aucuparia - European Mt. Ash

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I saw this tree several years ago and thought it was being taken out, but its still hanging in there. The European Mt. Ash is a small to med...
Saturday, August 2, 2014

Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood' - Bloodgood Maple

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The Bloodgood maple is one of the most commonly planted purple Japanese maples anywhere. They are by far the hardiest, and most tolerant of ...
Saturday, July 19, 2014

Ailanthus altissima - Tree of Heaven

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The tree of heaven, what a funny name and I suspect that most horticulturalist think it might be from that other area. Very fast growing, 5...
Monday, January 20, 2014

Taxus baccata 'Fastigata' - Irish Yew

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The classic yew of Filoli Gardens and of the formal landscape gardens. Extremely formal, growing slowly to 30-50' by 10-15' wide. D...