Property Boundary Plants 10 -20

PROPERTY BOUNDARY PLANTS 10’-20’ PLAN-IT EARTH DESIGN AMY WHITWORTH (503)239-0105 Botanical Name Common Name Comments Abies koreana Korean Fir Slow growing evergreen conifer, white under leaves Acer circinatum Vine Maple Deciduous tree, rugged looks, fall color Acer palmatum Japanese Maple Deciduous tree, delicate foliage, fall color Amelanchier Serviceberry Deciduous tree, spring bloom, edible berry, fall color Arbutus unedo Strawberry Tree Slow growing evergreen, showy red fruit Arundo donax Giant Reed Fast growing spreading deciduous grass, thick stalks Azara microphylla Boxleaf Azara Evergreen, fragrant spring bloom Buddlea davidii Butterfly Bush Fast growing, semi-evergreen, showy summer butterfly lure Camellia japonica Camellia Evergreen, large showy flowers in late winter Ceanothus impressus California Wild Lilac Evergreen, protect from winter winds, blue summer bloom Chaenomeles Flowering Quince Deciduous, thorns, early blooming on bare stems Chamaecyparis nootkatensis 'Pendula' Weeping Alaska Cedar Narrow upright evergreen with pendulous branches to 30' Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Compacta' Compact Hinoki Cypress Evergreen conifer with flat sprays of green foliage Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Cyano-viridis' Boulevard Cypress Evergreen conifer with bluish foliage Chamaecyparis pisifera filifera Threadbranch Cypress Evergreen conifer, thread-like branches hang down Chiomonanthus praecox Wintersweet Deciduous, fragrant winter bloom Clerodendron trichotomum Harlequin Glory Bower Fast growing deciduous small tree, fragrant summer bloom Cornus mas Cornelian Cherry Deciduous, early spring bloom, red berries in fall Cortaderia selloana Pampas Grass Fast growing evergreen grass, clump forming, soft plumes Corylus Filbert Fast growing, deciduous multi-stemmed small nut tree Cotinus coggygria Smoke Tree Fast growing, deciduous, unusual summer bloom Cryptomeria elegans 'Compacta' Japanese Plume Cedar Evergreen, bronze in winter, protect from winter winds Eleagnus ebbingei Silverberry Fast growing, evergreen, dusty covering on leaves Forsythia Forsythia Fast growing, deciduous, early yellow blooms Hamamelis Witch Hazel Deciduous, winter blooms, fall color Hibiscus rosa-sinensis Rose of Sharon Deciduous, summer bloom, can be tree-like, late to leaf-out Hydrangea aspera Deciduous, furry leaves, summer bloom Hydrangea paniculata 'Grandiflora' Pee Gee Hydrangea Deciduous, summer blooms, fall color

- 1 - PROPERTY BOUNDARY PLANTS 10’-20’ PLAN-IT EARTH DESIGN AMY WHITWORTH (503)239-0105 Botanical Name Common Name Comments Juniper chinensis 'Torulosa' Hollywood Juniper Fast growing, evergreen, twisted, sculptural habit Juniperus scopulorum 'Tolleson's' Tolleson's Weeping Juniper Slow growing upright weeping conifer, thread-like branches Juniperus virginicus 'Skyrocket' Skyrocket Juniper Fast growing, evergreen, blue foliage, narrow, upright Ligustrum spp. Privet Fast growing, evergreen or deciduous varieties Magnolia grandiflora spp Southern Magnolia Slow growing evergreen tree, fragrant white summer bloom Magnolia stellata, lilliflora Star, Lily Magnolias Slow growing deciduous tree, spring flowers Miscanthus floridulus Giant Silver Grass Fast growing deciduous grass, clump forming Myrica californica California Wax Myrtle Fast growing, evergreen, may be clipped to size Philadelphus Mock Orange Deciduous, fragrant white flowers in June Pinus contorta Shore Pine Fast growing evergreen conifer, good in wind Pinus densiflora 'Umbraculifera' Tanyosho Pine Slow growing evergreen conifer, flat topped Pinus flexilis 'Vanderwolf Pyramid' Vanderwolf Limber Pine Fast growing evergreen conifer, bluish needles, good in wind Pinus heldrichii 'Leucodermis' Bosnian Pine Slow growing evergreen conifer, deep green color Prunus lusitanica Portugal Laurel Evergreen, fragrant flowers, may be clipped to size Rhus typhina Staghorn Sumac Deciduous, spreads to form colonies, fall color Ribes sanguineum Red Flowering Currant Deciduous, early hummingbird flower, blue berry Salix caprea Pussy Willow Fast growing, deciduous, fuzzy winter flowers, wet areas Sambucus spp Elderberry Fast growing, deciduous, berries for wildlife, some edible Sciadopitys verticillata Japanese Umbrella Pine Evergreen conifer, shiny leathery needles Stransvaesia davidiana Stransvaesia Evergreen, showy winter berries, reddish new growth Syringa vulgaris Lilac Deciduous, fragrant flowers in spring Tamarix Tamarisk Fast growing, deciduous spring bloomer, good in wind Taxus media, cuspidata Yew Slow growing evergreen conifer, poisonous red berry Thuja occidentalis Arborvitae Fast growing evergreen, narrow upright habit, clip to size Tsuga canadensis 'Gentch White' Gentsch White Hemlock Evergreen dwarf conifer with white new growth tips Viburnum rhytidophyllum Leatherleaf Viburnum Fast growing, evergreen, protect from winter winds Viburnum spp. Snowball Bush and others Fast growing, deciduous, spring flowers, some with berries