Conifers

An exceptionally hardy evergreen shrub that has proven even hardier then the Brandon cedar. With rich dark green scale-like foliage, the 'Skybound Cedar' is the ultimate pillar in the landscape. Can be used for screening, or as a tall hedge.

Light Requirement: Full Sun to Partial Sun

Mature Size:

• Height: 10' - 18'

• Width: 3' - 4'

Zone: 2

Dwarf Upright form, well suited for a short hedge.

Light Requirement: Full Sun

Height: 2.5'

Spread: 2.5'

Zone: 3

photo courtesy of Jeffries Nurseries

Brandon Pyramidal Cedars are deep green, and make an excellent hedge. 

Winter Burlap Wrap or Wilt Pruf spay protection sealer is recommended for everygreens exposed to north winds.

Light Requirement: Full Sun

Height: 20'

Spread: 5'

Zone: 3b

Blue star Juniper  is a slow growing steel blue juniper. Grows well in sheltered area such as rock gardens.

Light Requirement: Full Sun

Height: 12"

Spread: 12"-18"

Zone: 3

A compact, upright cedar with lush green foliage, Baby Bear maintains a consistent shape without requiring pruning. Formerly known as Skinner's Dwarf Cedar.

Light Requirement: Full Sun to Partial Shade

Mature Size:

• Height: 6' - 8'

• Width: 3' - 4'

Zone: 2

Photos courtesy of Jeffries Nursery

A very popular Juniper variety with a low spreading habit and attractive, soft green foliage. A compact version of Arcadia, which has proved hardy enough to withstand harsh winters (up to -40C).

Great groundcover for small areas and a wonderful addition to any landscape.

Light Requirement: Full Sun 

Mature Size:

• Height: 10"

• Width: 10'

Zone: 3

This bold new Iseli® introduction unites the genetics of two outstanding parents, ‘Montgomery’ and  ‘Hoopsi’.  Monty® has a classic conical Christmas tree shape with a strong leader as well as long, thin, bluest of blue needles. The small size and compact habit with shimmering frosty blue foliage makes this tree a versatile specimen for today’s small  landscapes.

Light Requirement: Full Sun

Mature Size:

• Height: 8'

• Width: 6'

Zone: 2

Pendulous branches adorned with densely clustered, short needles impart an elegant, cascading charm to the surroundings. Ideal as a striking focal point or when planted collectively to form a windbreak or screen. 

Light Requirement: Full Sun to Partial Shade

Mature Size:

• Height: 5' - 10'

• Width: 5'

Zone: 3

Thuja occidentalis ‘Hetz Wintergreen’ is an excellent alternative to American Arborvitae trees that take on bronze winter tones, this durable green selection stays green all year long. For a fast, reliable, green privacy screen or an attractive, conical green accent, this adaptable, hardy tree will fill the bill.

Light Requirement: Full Sun

Mature Size:

• Height: 25'

• Width: 6'

Zone: 3

Photos courtesy of Iseli Nursery

A naturally dwarf version of the species; slow growing, rugged and hardy, excellent for form, texture and colour detail in garden. Prune candles to keep tight and maintain a dense habit of growth.

Light Requirement: Full Sun

Mature Size:

• Height: 3' - 5'

• Width: 4' - 6'

Zone: 2

Photos courtesy of Jeffries Nursery

Golden Globe Cedar is known for its vibrant colour and manageable growth. It is notable for its dense, golden-yellow foliage that adds a burst of colour to any garden.

Light Requirement: Full Sun

Height: 4'

Spread: 6'

Zone: 3b

Low mounding Juniper with a silver blue colour.

Light Requirement: Full Sun

Mature Size:

• Height: 8"

• Width: 3 - 5'

Zone: 3

Grows naturally into a dense ball. 5'x 5'.

Hardy easy growing Cedar

Photo courtesy of Jeffries Nursery

Narrow upright columnar habit is perfect for narrow sites as a specimen or screen. Little care is needed. Evergreen. Hardy, resists winter burn. Excellent landscape plant.

Light Requirement: Part Sun to Full Sun

Mature Size:

• Height: 10' - 15'

• Width: 5' - 7'

Zone: 3

Photos courtesy of Proven Winners