Lower Coniferous Evergreens (II)

Question 1

What is the binomial name of Weeping Nootka Cypress?

Answer 1

Callitropsis nootkatensis ‘Pendula’

Question 2

How tall does the Weeping Nootka Cypress grow?

Answer 2

35 ft

Question 3

What are the soil conditions of the Weeping Nootka Cypress?

Answer 3

Average, medium moisture, well draining, fertile

Question 4

What are the lighting conditions of the Weeping Nootka Cypress?

Answer 4

Full sun to part shade

Question 5

What are the usage conditions of the Weeping Nootka Cypress?

Answer 5

Specimen, near patio or deck, near water bodies

Question 6

What is the binomial name of Hetz Chinese Juniper?

Answer 6

Juniperis chinensis ‘Hetzii’

Question 7

How tall does the Hetz Chinese Juniper grow?

Answer 7

8 feet

Question 8

What are the soil conditions of the Hetz Chinese Juniper?

Answer 8

Moist, well draining, drought tolerant when established

Question 9

What are the uses of Hetz Chinese Juniper?

Answer 9

Mass planting, hedge, screen

Question 10

What is the binomial name of Mint Julep Juniper?

Answer 10

Juniperus chinensis ‘Monlep’

Question 11

How tall does the Mint Julep juniper grow?

Answer 11

5 feet

Question 12

What are the soil conditions?

Answer 12

Average, medium moisture, well-draining, somewhat drought tolerant once established

Question 13

What are the light conditions of Mint julep juniper?

Answer 13

Full sun

Question 14

What are the uses of Mint Julep juniper?

Answer 14

Foundation, hedge, rock garden, ground cover

Question 15

What is the binomial name of the Blue Chip Creeping Juniper?

Answer 15

Juniperus horizontalis ‘Blue Chip’

Question 16

How tall does the Blue Chip Creeping juniper grow?

Answer 16

9 inches

Question 17

What are the soil conditions of the Blue Chip Creeping Juniper?

Answer 17

Average, medium moisture, well draining, prefers dry/sandy/rock soil

Question 18

What are the lighting conditions of Blue Chip Creeping Juniper?

Answer 18

Full sun

Question 19

What are the uses of the Blue Chip creeping juniper?

Answer 19

Groundcover, rock garden, foundation, slope, mass planting

Question 20

What is the binomial name of the Dwarf Japanese Garden Juniper?

Answer 20

Juniperus procumbens ‘Nana’

Question 21

What is the height of the Dwarf Japanese Garden Juniper?

Answer 21

12 inches

Question 22

What is the soil condition of the dwarf Japanese Garden Juniper?

Answer 22

Average, medium moisture, well drained, dry/sandy soil

Question 23

What are the light conditions of the Dwarf Japanese Garden Juniper?

Answer 23

Full sun

Question 24

What are the usage conditions of the Dwarf Japanese Garden Juniper?

Answer 24

Groundcover, rock gardens, slopes, foundations, mass planting

Question 25

What is the binomial name of the Canaertii Eastern Redcedar?

Answer 25

Juniperus virginiana 'Canaertii'

Question 26

How tall does the Canaertii Eastern redcedar grow?

Answer 26

35 ft

Question 27

What are the soil conditions of the Canaertii Eastern red cedar?

Answer 27

Average, dry to moist, well draining, drought tolerant

Question 28

What are the lighting conditions of the Canaertii eastern red cedar?

Answer 28

Full sun

Question 29

What are the usage conditions of the Canaertii Eastern redcedar?

Answer 29

Specimen, large screen

Question 30

What are the family characteristics of Pinaceae?

Answer 30

Monoecious Needle-like leaves in bundles, solitary or on stubs

Question 31

What are some characteristics of Tsuga (Hemlocks)

Answer 31

Low tolerance to drought, pollute, salt and extreme heat Can tolerate shade

Question 32

What is the binomial name of Eastern hemlock?

Answer 32

Tsuga canadensis

Question 33

What is the family name of Eastern Hemlock?

Answer 33

Pinaceae

Question 34

What is the height of the Eastern hemlock?

Answer 34

70 ft

Question 35

What is the soil condition of the Eastern hemlock?

Answer 35

Average, medium moisture, well draining, drought intolerant

Question 36

What is the lighting condition of the Eastern hemlock?

Answer 36

Part to full shade

Question 37

What is the usage condition of the Eastern hemlock?

Answer 37

Specimen, hedge, screen, tree groups

Question 38

What family do junipers belong to?

Answer 38

Cupressaceae