conifers - A Selection

Cupressus sempervirens 'Totem Pole' brings Mediterranean elegance to outdoor spaces. This very narrow, upright Italian cypress displays densely packed, dark green evergreen foliage that creates striking vertical lines in gardens or landscaped settings, perfect for flanking entrances, framing paths or lending architectural presence to formal designs. Known for its slender columnar habit, it adds height without taking up much ground, combining classic style with year-round vibrancy and low

Juniperus sabina 'Tamariscifolia' is a low, spreading conifer with spiky, blue-green, scale-like leaves that produce a carpet. It grows a little taller as it matures, eventually forming a mound shape. This thickly branched evergreen is ideal for reducing weeds and undergrowth on banks and neglected areas because of its dense branching. This resilient shrub, like all Savin Junipers, is easy to cultivate and requires little maintenance. Height: 1.5m (5'). Spread: 2.5m (8').

Thuja occidentalis ?Malonyana Holub? is a very unique-looking hardy shrub with a dense habit of shoots that grow in all different directions. This intriguing specimen shrub has branches that gradually grow into towers that look like castle turrets! Perfect for patio containers, alpine and rockeries. Height: 60cm (24in). Spread: 30cm (12in).

This prostrate or horizontal growing variety has cream-yellow coloured new growth which contrasts well with the bright blue older growth giving a further point of interest on this evergreen which already provides colour and interest throughout the whole year . 'Holgar' can be used as a low growing plant or ground cover whether in a border, rockery or to cover an area.

Picea abies 'Echiniformis' is a dwarf Norway Spruce variety, that is slow-growing, needs little maintenance and is easy to grow in shade or sun in any garden. Foliage is evergreen, producing in dark green tones. Needles form in dense cushions, working well in rockeries and alpine gardens. Grow Picea abies 'Echiniformis' in a large patio pot or among conifers ? either way, this tough and resilient plant will thrive all year-round. Height: 60cm (24). Spread: 60cm (24).

Enhance your garden with the captivating beauty of the Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Meroke Twin', a delightful dwarf Hinoki Cypress. This evergreen conifer boasts young foliage adorned with golden tips that mature into a vibrant green, adding a touch of elegance to any outdoor space. With its dense columnar habit, this compact tree is perfect for borders, lawns, or rockeries, where it can serve as a striking focal point.The 'Meroke Twin' requires minimal upkeep, making it an excellent choice for both

A slow growing evergreen pyramidal conifer for rockeries and pots

Ideal for low-maintenance gardens and as a specimen plant, Juniperus scopulorum 'Moonglow' thrives in both sun and semi-shade. This hardy Rocky Mountain Juniper stands tall at a mature height of 6m, with a mature spread of 2.5m. Its ascending branches adorned with silvery foliage create a captivating conical shape, making it a refreshing alternative to traditional Leyland Cypress. Whether grown as a showy specimen tree or cultivated into a dense evergreen hedge, 'Moonglow' brings superb form

Taxus baccata 'David,' with its narrow, green leaves and attractive gold edging, is a more compact version of golden Irish Yew that is ideal for the smaller garden. This compact, hardy evergreen grows slowly and has a dense, stiffly upright habit that makes an attractive feature in the garden. Ideal for formal container plantings or as a stand-alone specimen in borders and rockeries. This is a male plant that does not produce the highly poisonous fruits, making it ideal for gardens frequented

An eye-catching, pyramidal, dwarf conifer of neat and compact habit. Picea glauca var. albertiana 'J.W. Daisy's White' has pale, yellow-green, needles that emerge pale cream in spring, later maturing to green. This slow growing conifer makes an attractive specimen plant bringing structure, texture and year round colour to the garden. Grow it singly as a specimen plant or as part of a grouping in a rockery, at the front of the border, or in a patio container. Height: 90cm (36). Spread: 45cm (18).

Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Filifera Nana' is an incredibly dwarf conifer. It only reaches a height of 100 cm (39 ). It is ideally suitable for small gardens. This magnificent Sawara Cypress is a stunning specimen for rockeries and borders. It contrasts beautifully with heathers and ericas. This consolidated evergreen forms a fuzzy pile of dark green, cord-like foliage that appears to be gently weeping. Height and spread: 100cm (39).

A stunning dwarf Japanese Hinoki that is perfect for small gardens and large containers. Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Brigitt' boasts brilliant green foliage that is compacted into thick threads and fan-like extensions. A wonderful choice for rockeries and alpines. Height and spread 1m (39?).

Taxus x media 'Hicksii' is a sleek cultivar that grows more quickly than the common English Yew and makes an outstanding evergreen hedge. It is also stunning when left to grow unpruned. It eventually forms a magnificent, upright conifer with thick foliage. This female yew tree has an upright, columnar growth habit, deep green foliage, and vibrant red berries in autumn. With regular pruning, it, like all Yews, can be kept to much smaller proportions. Yew is easily flexible, growing in almost any

A slow-growing Japanese Red Pine that is perfect for small gardens, courtyards and coastal areas. Pinus densiflora 'Low Glow' forms low, rounded mounds of vibrant, textured foliage which contrasts wonderfully with taller, darker foliage plants. The branches are smothered in pairs of long, vivid green needles and will also bear small, yellow-brown cones. Maximum height and spread: 150cm (5ft).

Cupressus ‘Goldcrest’ Wilma is an RHS AGM variety, well-known for its excellent garden performance and resilience. The evergreen lime-green foliage and structural, conical shape provides the perfect contrast in mixed borders or shrubberies, lighting up the garden throughout the year - its zingy colour is a particularly lovely sight in winter. Compact in size with a narrow, upright habit, it’s a great choice for a small space or for growing as a hedge, or grow it in containers to

An award winning variety boasting attractive foliage and excellent garden performance. Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Blue Moon' produces soft, evergreen foliage which will smother its branches with its silver-blue sprays that subtly curl at the tips. This dwarf Sawara Cypress is a slow-growing hardy tree that is ideal for small gardens and makes a great feature for borders and patio pots. During the winter months, this beautiful conifer will take on coppery hues. Height 90cm (35). Spread 90cm (35).