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Featured Plants
Lemon BottleBrush Lemon BottleBrush
Massive shrub growing 10-15 feet tall; leaves narrow to 3" long.
Honey Locust Honey Locust
Oval leaflets giving a fern-like appearance to the foliage.
Naked Ladies Naked Lady
clusters of trumpet-shaped pink flowers grow atop tall stalks; flowers very fragrant.
Japanese Anemone Japanese Anemone
Herbaceous perennial with graceful, branching stems 2-4 feet high from a clump of dark green
Cryptomeria Cryptomeria
Evergreen conifer that grows to 125 feet tall with a pyramidal shape. .
Irish Yew Irish Yew
Evergreen, conifer shrub or tree forming a column of very dark green.
Deodar Cedar Deodar Cedar
Evergreen, conifer tree with somewhat drooping branches; fast growing to 80 feet.
Japanese Boxwood Japanese Boxwood
Evergreen shrub or small tree to as much as 20 feet high.
 
Coastal Live Oak Coastal Live Oak
Round-headed, wide-spreading evergreen tree to 70 feet high, often with a greater spread.






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