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drooping branchlets that has bright yellow foliage year round. This compact, dense mounding plant grows to 2’ high and 3’ wide in 10 years. (-7°F.) 1’- 2’ $15.00 C. pisifera Blue Moon - (-10°F.) Bright steel blue foliage covers stiff branches that forms a tight, compact ball to 2’ tall in 10 years. 10”- 12” $30.00 C. pisifera Baby Blue - (-10°F.) Blue needles with white stomates that make it appear more blue. 6’ in 10 years. 15”- 18” $25.00 C. pisifera Curly Tops - (-35°F.) This dwarf conifer has a compact rounded structure that is beautifully canopied with blue contorted foliage. Grows 18” x 18” in 10 years. 1’- 2’ $25.00 C. pisifera Fairy Puff - (-10°F.) Fluffy white tipped light green foliage with a very soft texture that retains the near white variegation as it matures. Grows 1’- 2’ in 10 years. 15”- 18” $60.00 C. pisifera Golden Pin Cushion - (-30°F.) Golden outer foliage contrasts with green beneath forming an interesting dwarf flat oval-shape to 8” high and 24” in 15 years. 1’- 2’ $25.00 C. thyoides Top Point - (-15°F.) A dwarf growing cone-shaped tree with bright green juvenile foliage and an interesting two-toned textured effect. Matures at 4’ tall. 1’- 2’ $27.50 JAPANESE CEDAR Cryptomeria japonica - Japanese Cryptomeria - Taxodiaceae - This beautiful conifer grows to be 10’ tall and 4’ wide in 10 years. Branches are somewhat pendulous with well-furnished soft green multi-faceted ½”- 1” needle-like foliage held above red-brown peeling stems/bark. Fall foliage is underscored with tones of red-brown-purple. Plant in full sun with moderate watering. (-5°F.) Birodo - Short, green needles cover tight branches on this slow growing, dense mound. Rich brown-purple winter foliage. Grows 2’ x 2’ in 10 years. 6”- 12” $25.00 Compressa - Slow growing dwarf conifer to about 1’- 2’. Reddish brown foliage in winter. 18”- 24” $25.00 Cristata - This upright, somewhat open growing (25’) tree exhibits dark green needles and stems that conjoin to form at random unusual growth proliferation known as Cockscombs. 2’- 3’ $50.00, 3’- 4’ $80.00 Elegans Aurea - Bright green foliage that does not turn bronzy in the fall. 3’- 4’ $60.00 Golden Promise - A miniature with short, dense, light yellow foliage growing to 1’ tall as wide. 18”- 24” $45.00 Knaptonensis - A dwarf with leaves that are painted white. Very low, broadly pyramidal. Must have shade. Grows 8’ tall and 5’ wide in 20 years. 2’- 3’ $50.00 Mushroom - A very dense growing mushroom shaped plant that grows 4’ x 4’ in 20 years. Bright green foliage in spring changes to rich mahogany in winter. 2’- 3’ $60.00 Pygmaea - Tiny bright green foliage that turns reddish in the winter, growing into a 2’ mound in 10 years. 1’- 2’ $25.00 Twinkle Toes - Tiny bright yellow foliage on a plant growing 3’ tall as wide. Needs some shade. 2’- 3’ $70.00 Vilmoriniana - Leaves are a slightly purple in color on a tight conjested globe that grows to 3’ tall. 18”- 24” $35.00 LEYLAND CYPRESS - CUPRESSOCYPARIS C. leylandii - Leyland Cypress - (-10°F.) An upright, fast growing evergreen that makes a great hedge or windbreak. Gray-green foliage is paraded on slightly upward structured branches that profile a shrub that grows 20’- 25’ tall and spreads 6’- 8’ wide. Requires good drainage. Plant in full sun. 21”- 24” $7.50, 24”- 30” $20.00, 3’- 4’ $35.00 C. leylandii - Gold Rider - (-20°F.) A golden form with bright yellow new growth and green on the inside. Grows to 20’. 4’- 5’ $65.00 C. leylandii - Naylor’s Blue - (-10°F.) Beautiful, loosely branched columnar plant with blue-green foliage. Matures at 60’. 4’- 5’ $65.00 JUNIPER - JUNIPERUS J. communis Compressa - (-40°F.) Silvery foliage on a tight columnar growing plant to 4’. 2’- 3’ $45.00 J. communis Gold Cone - (-40°F.) Dense, tight bright yellow juvenile foliage forming an upright column to 8’. 1’- 2’ $25.00 J. horizontalis Mother Lode - (-40°F.) Bright golden yellow foliage holds thoughout the summer. Winter brings a color change to rich burgundy-plum tones. Slow growing plant excellent for cascading over rockeries. Grows 6” per year. 6”- 8” $20.00 J. hortzontalis Limeglow - (-30°F.) A spreading form with feathery electric chartreuse colored foliage. Grows 4”- 6” per year. 1’- 2’ $25.00 J. hortzontalis Wiltonii - (-30°F.) Blue, scale-like foliage is dense making this an excellent ground cover juniper. Grows 6” tall x 5’ wide. 6”- 12” $12.50 J. squamata Blue Star - (-25°F.) This very dwarf, compact shrub is frameworked with a dense carpet of steel-blue needles. It grows 1’ tall and spreads 2’ wide in 20 years. 8”- 10” $15.00, 12”- 15” $35.00 LARCH - LARIX Larix - decidua Pendula - Weeping European Larch - Needles of soft pale green (spring foliage), scattered all along the branchlets in delicate fringed tufts, plus new bright red-purple cones. This deciduous weeping conifer has branches that arch out and hang almost straight down. In the fall, needles change to a bright yellow-orange before dropping. (-25°F) The abundantly produced cones remain through the winter. Can be grown in most soils except dry areas and warm winter climates. 3’- 4’ $100.00 DAWN REDWOOD - METASEQUOIA M. glyptostroboides Miss Grace - A new weeping form with fall foliage that turns to a light bronze. Plant grows 10’- 15’ tall and 10’- 12’ wide. Plant in full sun. 2’- 3’ $90.00 SPRUCE - PICEA Picea abies ‘Nidiformis’ Birds Nest Spruce - In our garden, we have one of the largest specimens in the state of Washington, as it measures nearly 8’ tall and almost 10’ wide. This 80± year-old shrub is hardy to -25°F. and is somewhat wind resistant. Plant in full sun or light shade with light to moderate watering. They do not thrive in heat and humidity, but prefer cool, mild summers. They are not immune to spruce aphids in the winter and in the Rocky Mountains, spider mites and tussock moths in the summer. Birds are attracted to these cultivars for both seeds and for shelter. They do not require any particular soil properties or amendments. Slow growing to 3’± tall by 4’± wide in 20 years. 8”- 12” $15.00, 12”- 15” $35.00 P. abies ‘Lanham’s Beehive’ - Long, thick needles. Prominent stems and buds are cinnamon colored on this boldly textured, compact plant. Grows 2’ x 2’ in 10 years. 6”- 12” $30.00 P. abies ‘Fat Cat’ - A dense, rounded form with very short, stiff needles that give it the appearance of a rotund cat. Grows 6” a year. 6”- 12” $20.00 P. abies ‘Little Gem’ - Most common dwarf Norway Spruce. Plant is a round ball of little green leaves that grow 1” a year. 1’- 2’ $15.00 P. abies ‘Pendula’ - Weeping Norway Spruce - Can grow as a ground cover or staked upright as a small tree. 4’- 5’ $100.00 P. abies ‘Thumbelina’ - Extremely dense, globose shaped plant with buds the size of the head of a pin. Grows 1’ in 10 years. 1’- 2’ $50.00 P. abies ‘Wagnerii’ - A very dense, mounding shrub with small green leaves growing 1” per year. 8”- 12” $35.00 P. glauca ‘Conica’ - Dwarf Alberta Spruce - A cone-shaped bushy, densely foliaged plant that grows 4’ tall by 18”- 24” wide in 20 years. 2’- 3’ $45.00 P. glauca ‘Echiniformis’ - Short, blue-green needles with a hint of gray cover this low, slow growing, compact conifer. Grows 2’ in 10 year. 1’- 2’ $20.00 P. glauca ‘Humpty Dumpty’ - A very short, dense and plump conifer with dark green foliage, growing in a pyramid shape to 3’ in 10 years. 1’- 2’ $30.00, 2’- 3’ $60.00 P. glauca ‘Jean’s Dilly’ - This plant is smaller with shorter, thinner needles than ‘Conica’. Dark green needles are arranged at the end of the shoots in a distictive twist. Grows 2” per year in an upright, conical habit. 1’- 2’ $20.00, 2’- 3’ $55.00 P. glauca ‘Pixie Dust’ - Extremely dense, compact and slow growing form to 3’ tall. A special feature of the plant is the second flush of growth emerges in summer and the new tips are yellow causing a dramatic contrast. 1’- 2’ $35.00 P. mariana ‘Ericoides’ - Dense mound with attractive bluish-gray tinged foliage. Makes and ideal rock garden plant. Grows 1’ in 10 years. 8”- 10” $15.00 P. orientalis ‘Tom Thumb’ - Striking golden fingers of tight foliage point out from the center of this attractive layered globe. Extremely slow growing, compact plant. Grows 2” per year. 6”- 12” $35.00 Website: www.whitneygardens.com • Brinnon, WA 98320 • Ph: (800) 952-2404 • Fx: (360) 796-3556 40 Email: info@whitneygardens.com
P. pungens ‘Fat Albert’ - (-30°F.) A conical, compact plant with bright blue leaves. Grows to 10’ in 20 years. 3’- 4’ $50.00 P. pungens ‘Hoopsii’ - (-30°F.) The bluest of all Colorado Blue Spruce. Grows upright to 20’ tall and 5’ wide. 2’- 3’ $50.00 P. pungens ‘Montgomery’ - (-40°F.) Outstanding silver blue spruce growing slowly to 3’ tall by 2’wide in 10 years. 18”- 24” $55.00 P. pungens ‘Slenderina’ - (-30°F.) This blue spruce has a graceful upward, yet weeping habit with strong electric blue color. Grows 15’ tall and 10’ wide in 20 years. 3’- 4’ $100.00 PINE - PINUS P. aristata ‘Bristlecone’ - A slow growing, shrub to 20’ tall. Fine, short dark green needles with heavily marked pitch exudations, creating a silvery effect. 3’- 4’ $50.00 P. cembra ‘Blue Mound’ - A rounded, dence habit growing slowly to 3’ x 3’ in 20 years, with attractive blue-green foliage. 1’- 2’ $40.00 P. contorta ‘Spaan’s Dwarf’ - A sturdy, open, upright branching structure with short, closely set dark green needles and a sweeping, irregular habit give this plant a very unique look. Grows 3’ x 4’ in 10 years. 2’- 3’ $55.00 P. densiflora ‘Golden Ghost’ - A dense conifer with a broadly upright shape. Glossy green needles are variegated with yellow. Grow 7’ tall x 5’ wide in 10 years. 1’- 2’ $40.00 P. densiflora ‘Tanyosho Compacta’ - Emerald green leaves on a v-shaped, compact plant. Matures at 20’. 2’- 3’ $45.00 P. flexilis ‘Extra Blue’ - Outstanding blue color on its cluster of 5 long, slightly twisting or curving needles. Vigorous growing to 15’ in 10 years. 2’- 3’ $85.00 P. leucodermis ‘Mint Truffle’ - Dense, finely textured, green needles cover this well-proportioned, compact plant growing 5’ x 3’ in 10 years. 1’- 2’ $35.00 P. leucodermis ‘Smidtii’ - A rare, highly desirable cultivar. An extremely small bush with tightly congested drak green needles. Grows less than 1” per year. 12”- 15” $60.00 P. mugo ‘Big Tuna’ - Boldly textured, dark green needles on a sturdy, upright growing bush to 4’ tall x 3’ wide in 10 years. 2’- 3’ $65.00 P. mugo ‘Palouse’ - A bushy, rounded mound with longer needles on a more robust growing plant to 4’x 4’ in 10 years. 2’- 3’ $40.00 P. mugo ‘Pumilio’ - A compact, dense, uniformly rounded form with short green needles growing 4’ x 4’ in 10 years. 12”- 15” $25.00 P. mugo ‘Sherwood Compact’- This popular dwarf conifer is structured with a rounded canopy of short deep green needles that are densely paraded on this well-branching plant. This cultivar achieves a status of 3’ x 3’ in 20 years. 1’- 2’ $25.00 P. mugo ‘Valley Cushion’ - Dwarf conifert with a dense, low-spreading form. Foliage is medium green. Grows 12” tall x 30” wide in 10 years. 6”- 12” $20.00 P. parviflora ‘Adcock’s Dwarf’ - Small green needles with a slight twist on short stems. Grow as a flat globe or an upright bush. 2’- 3’ $60.00 P. strobus ‘Blue Shag’ - A handsome evergreen shrub displaying 3” green and blue needles on a broadly branching, mounding plant. Grows to 3’+ tall by 3’+ wide in 20 years. 18”- 24” $50.00, 24”- 30” $60.00 P. strobus ‘Angel Falls’ - Thin, drooping, light colored needles on strong weeping branches. Grows 12’ x 5’ in 10 years. 3’- 4’ $80.00 P. strobus ‘Minuta’ - A densely branched, flattened globose form with soft green needles growing 2’ tall as wide. 2’- 3’ $70.00 P. strobus ‘Pendula’ - The weeping Eastern White Pine. Stake at an early age for height. Plant will then go up with all side stems coming down. Blue leaves on a tree that grows 3’ a year. 3’- 4’ $90.00 P. sylvestris ‘Gold Coin’ - A dwarf, upright form with a broadly pyramidal habit. Dense foliage is light green in the summer, changing to beautiful dazzling gold in the winter. Plant in full sun. Grows 8’x 4’ in 10 years. 2’- 3’ $60.00 P. thunbergiana ‘Thunderhead’ - A dense, upright growing shrub with dark green 3” leaves and very white buds. Prune candles for a more compact plant. Grows 6” a year. 2’- 3’ $45.00, 3’- 4’ $80.00 JAPANESE UMBRELLA PINE Sciadopitys verticillata - Umbrella Pine - Joe Kozey - An unusually narrow upright conifer. Branches remain close to the trunk and can better withstand snowload. Attractive 3” long green needles with cones that resemble that of a sequoia. Grows 7’ tall and 2’ wide in 10 years. Prefers sun or part shade and well-drained soil. (-30°F.) 1’- 2’ $25.00, 3’- 4’ $100.00 GIANT REDWOOD Sequoiadendron giganteum (Sequoia gigantea) - This pyramidal dense tree reaches 30’ tall, spreading to 15’ wide in 20 years. Plant this cultivar in full sun with well-drain soil and moderate water. The tree is hardy to -25°F. Thick periphery of deep red-brown fissured, coarse bark circumvents the trunk, from which prickly short gray-green leaves along with a bounty of oval-shaped cones cover well-branching horizontal branches. Glaucum - Upright pyramidal form. 2’- 3’ $55.00 Pendula - Weeping Sequoia - This beautifully sculptured form parades weeping branches that can easily be used as a Bonsai specimen in the garden. Size in 20 years could vary from 8’ wide by 12’ tall or 4’ wide by 25’ tall. 2’- 3’ $30.00 YEW - TAXUS Taxus baccata Maureen - (-15°F.) Very slow growing yew forming a narrow column to 6’-8’, with rich, dark green needles. 3’- 4’ $25.00 Taxus baccata Standishii - (-15°F.) This dwarf form has bright golden yellow needles on a perfect columnar plant. Grows very slowly to 15’. Full sun. 2’- 3’ $25.00 Taxus x media Densiformis - (-30°F.) This dense, globe shaped plant spreads widely with age. Brilliant green needls are 1” long. Matures at 20’. 1’- 2’ $25.00 EASTERN ARBORVITAE - THUJA thuja Arborvitae - These evergreen trees and shrubs form compact and dense symmetrical shrubs that can be used as hedges or foundation plantings. However in cooler regions of the country, plant in full sun with well-drained soil and moderate water. (-30°F.) occidentalis - Emerald Green (Pyramidalis) - A nice upright cylindershaped dense evergreen shrub that grows to 8’ tall, spreading to 2’ wide in 20 years. 2’- 3’ $20.00, 3’- 4’ $40.00 occidentalis - Mr. Bowling Ball - This silvery-green dwarf looks like an oversized bowling ball, except for its fine, almost lacy texture. Grows 6’ in 10 years. 6”- 12” $20.00, 21”- 24” $30.00 occidentalis - Yellow Ribbon - Showy dense golden-yellow foliage that holds throughout the year. Grows 8’ tall and 2’ wide. 2’- 3’ $30.00 plicata - Whipcord - The unusual foliage on this low, mounding plant consists of long, thick, glossy tendrils. Green foliage in the summer turns to bronze in the winter. Grows 5’ x 4’ in 10 years. 12”- 15” $45.00 HEMLOCK- TSUGA Tsuga Canadensis Canadian Hemlock - (-40°F.) This slender, upright growing tree has juvenile foliage that is yellow-green maturing to graybrown. Grows to 70’ tall and 35’ wide. Plant in sun or part shade.1’- 2’ $15.00, 2’- 3’ $35.00, 3’- 4’ $60.00, 4’- 5’ $85.00 Tsuga Canadensis Pendula Weeping Canadian Hemlock - Gracilis nana (-30°F.) Plant in sun or part shade, with ample water. This very attractive shrub is a great plant for the rock garden. Grows very dense and upright with pendulous branches that exhibit small evergreen needles that completely cover this dense superstructure. 2’- 3’ $40.00 Tsuga canadensis ‘Bennett’ - This dense and compact evergreen dwarf shrub grows with overlapping weeping branches, twice as wide as tall, 2’ high by 3’- 4’ wide. 1’- 2’ $15.00 Tsuga canadensis ‘Cole’s Prostrate’ - Slow growing dwarf with a very prostrate, creeping habit to 1’. Gnarly interior branches display silver bark. Excellent for draping over rocks or walls in a garden. Plant in partial shade. 12”- 15” $15.00, 15”- 18” $25.00 Tsuga canadensis ‘Sargent’s Weeping’ - Slow growing to 2’ tall and 3’ wide. A multi-layered mound covered with short dark green needles. 2’- 3’ $40.00 Tsuga canadensis ‘Slenderella’ - A broad, upright form with branches that droop downward. Short green needles on slender branches. Grows 8’ tall x 4’ wide in 10 years. 3’- 4’ $60.00 Tsuga canadensis ‘Verkade’s Recurved’ This very handsome growing, spreading conifer has small, dense flat evergreen needles attached to the sides of all branches. Grows 1’ x 1’ in 10 years. 1’- 2’ $35.00 Tsuga heterophylla ‘Thorsen’s Weeping’ - A very low, prostrate growing dwarf with rich, emerald green foliage densely arranged on procumbent branches. Can be staked as a cascading form or use as a ground cover. Grows 1”- 6” a year. 2’- 3’ $100.00 We always inventory at the Nursery a larger selection than appears in this catalogue. Contact us with your wish list. Website: www.whitneygardens.com. • Brinnon, WA 98320 • Ph: (800) 952-2404 • Fx: (360) 796-3556 Email: info@whitneygardens.com 41
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Page 3 and 4: First Impression Photo by Jim Barlu
Page 5 and 6: Hydrangea ‘Glowing Embers’ Sass
Page 7 and 8: Berberis ‘Orange Rocket’ Photo
Page 9 and 10: Elizabeth Magnolia Syringa (Lilac)
Page 11 and 12: Maverick Photo by Jim Barlup Pomegr
Page 13 and 14: Forsythia Chamaecyparis obtusa ‘F
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Page 17 and 18: Amber Touch (Nadia x [Brinny x Whit
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Page 21 and 22: Bubblegum (A Tetraploid of Weston
Page 23 and 24: A prodigious array of red buds open
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Page 27 and 28: matte green foliage is retained for
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Page 37 and 38: This well-branching, rounded, uprig
Page 39 and 40: ∗Pacific Sunset ([Peach Lady x Ta
Page 41 and 42: pomegranate feathered margins that
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Page 53: Conifers FIR - ABIES Abies Pinaceae
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Page 69 and 70: Gaultheria - Ericaceae - Wintergree
Page 71 and 72: HOSTAS Hosta - Funkia - Liliaceae -
Page 73 and 74: orientale - Allegro - Orange flower
Page 75 and 76: Kalmia Latifolia (Mountain Laurel)
Page 77 and 78: green foliage. Fall foliage transit
Page 79 and 80: Kamagata - Dwarf - green - A dwarf,
Page 81 and 82: container and Bonsai plant. (7’-
Page 83 and 84: colored seeds add another point of
Page 85 and 86: Rhododendron Species R. adenogynum
Page 87 and 88: R. fictolacteum s. Falconeri (Tibet
Page 89 and 90: ∗R. mucronulatum s. Dauricum. (N.
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