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WEEK 3Plant ID
EVERGREENS
http://www.hort.uconn.edu/plants/common/a.html
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X Cupressocyparis leylandii
• COMMON NAME: Leyland cypress• FAMILY: Cupressaceae• NATIVE: Great Britain• Hardiness Zones: 6-10
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X Cupressocyparis leylandii
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X Cupressocyparis leylandii
•FORM: narrow-leaved evergreen (scale like), 65 ft spread, and 12 ft height but an reach 100 ft tall, columnar form•FOLIAGE: small needle like leaves, ends of branches tend to twist •FRUIT: round, small cone, ½ to ¾” diameter, brown, rarely found
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Magnolia grandiflora
• COMMON NAME: Southern Magnolia
• Family: Magnoliaceae
• NATIVE: USA, occurs on the coastal plain from North Carolina south to central Florida and west to east Texas.
• HARDINESS ZONE: 7-9
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Magnolia grandiflora
• HEIGHT: 60-90 feet tall• WIDTH: 2-3 ft trunk
• Pyramidal shaped
• LEAVES: 5-8 inches long, leathery and a dark glossy green on top, and velveteen, brown underneath.
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Magnolia grandiflora
• FLOWER: Showy White flower that is 8-12 inches in diameter, blooms during spring and summer.
• FRUITS: cone like structures with red kidney shaped berries in them, 2-4 inches long on a hardy petiole.
• Drought tolerate and likes full to partial sun.
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Magnolia grandiflora
• The state flower to Mississippi and Louisiana
• Those up north that like these trees can get one of the 100 cultivars called “Little Gem”. It is smaller is stature and grows slowly.
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Pinus mugo
• COMMON NAME: Mugo Pine–Other names: Swiss Mountain Pine,
Dwarf mountain pine• Family: Pinaceae • NATIVE: Mountains of Europe from Spain
to Yugoslavia
• Hardiness Zones: 3-7
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Pinus mugo
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Pinus mugo
• SHAPE: bushy shrub that is round or spreading.• HEIGHT: rarely get 10ft • NEEDLES: 2 in. length, and carried in fascicles of
2, and crowded on the stem.• LIGHT: full sun, light shade• DOES NOT TOLERATE DROUGHT/HEAT
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Pinus mugo
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Pinus mugo
• The dull brown cones are ovoid, about 2 in (5 cm) long, and covered with flat or slightly concave scales
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Pinus mugo
• Good for foundation planting, however if you do not use a common variety like the var. mugo you tend to have unpredictable results from planting these shrubs.
• Growing from seed could occur but to take cuttings is the best way to propagate.
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Pinus strobus
• COMMON NAME: Eastern White Pine– Northern White pine, soft pine
• Family: Pinaceae• NATIVE: North America
– Newfoundland, Ontario, Great Lakes Region, Northeast US down to Georgia\
– Hardiness Zones: 4-7
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Pinus strobus
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Pinus strobus
• Evergreen, conifer
• HEIGHT: up to 150ft.• WIDTHL 2-4 ft in diameter (trunk)
• LEAVES: needles that are bluish-green occuring in bundles of 5, needles can be marked by a white like their entire length.
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Pinus strobus• FRUIT: light brown cones, often numerous • cones are 6-8" long • curved with a pointed tip • takes two years for cones to reach maturity • cones typically clustered in the upper third
of the tree