Austrian Pine
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Stiff dark green needles
in clusters of two, usually three to seven inches long. Rugged fast growing and
resistant to highway and city conditions.Very good cut tree needle retention.
Also known as black pine. |
Scotch Pine
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Dark to medium green
color with firm branches. Needles range from 1 1/2 to 3 inches long and grow in
clusters of two. Very good cut tree needle retention. |
White Pine
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Lacy-looking with bluish
green color. Needles are soft two to five inches long and grow in clusters of
five. Easy to decorate, but heavy ornaments tend to pull down the soft
branches. Excellent fast growing landscape tree. Excellent cut tree needle
retention. |
Blue Spruce
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Heavy, dense limbs with
bluish green, short prickly needles. Cut tree needle retention is only fair, so
tree will last only two to three weeks. Popular landscape tree that is often
sold B&B(balled and burlapped) for planting after Christmas. |
White Spruce
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Heavy, dense limbs with
green, short prickly about one inch long needles. Cut tree needle retention is
only fair. Very good landscape tree that grows dense and
symetrical. |
Norway Spruce
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Shiny dark green needles
which are not longer than one inch and grow singly. Cut tree needle retention
is only fair. Excellent windbreak tree that is often sold B&B for planting
after Christmas. |
Fraser Fir
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Becoming a customer
favorite, has short, flat-bottomed needle and appears to have a dark green top
with silvery bottom. Excellent cut tree needle retention and tree easily holds
heavy ornaments. |
| Canaan Fir |
Short single needle has
bluish-green top with silvery bottom. Cut tree needle retention is very good
and tree easily holds heavy ornaments. Sold in Ohio as a landscape tree to be
planted in areas where it is not possible to grow Fraser fir. |
Concolor Fir
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"White" fir
has soft single silver-blue to silvery-green needles. Needles have fragrant
citrus aroma. Cut tree needle retention is excellent. Very good landscape
tree. |
Douglas Fir
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Very soft, inch long,
single needles are flat on the bottom. Tree often appears to have a soft blue
tint. This is the only tree in this list that we do not grow.
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