Trees and Plants
Fireworks fountain grass- carolyn Pennisetum detaceum
pennisetum Cassian
mexican bird of paradise bush
Venus dogwood
what?
Rough low high idea for fauntain area. and put a foundain in the middle of this...kinda
zone 9 lilac trees
drought resistant shrub- Buxus Sinca J
purple/ orange colors
stacked flat rocks
Merlot Redbud
Hearts of Gold Redbud
Forest pansy
Sierra rock
Chaste tree--easy care
cornus starlight
kousa dogwood
kousa and pacific dogwood. In a factsheet developed about this tree, Schmidt Nursery touts: “This hybrid offers the upright growth habit and form of its Pacific Dogwood parent, plus the disease resistance of its Chinese Dogwood parent.” Starlight was originally developed by plant scientists at Rutgers University, who contend that “…no insect or disease problems have been observed during the almost thirty years since the original hybrid tree was planted.” That is a bold claim, but if true, then this charming Kousa cross deserves every ounce of attention it gets. Starlight dogwoods achieve 30′ in height and 20′ spread after 30 years. The tree’s most distinguishing features are its dark green foliage, red fall color, and large (5″), cream-colored flower bracts* that profusely blanket trees in dramatic springtime displays. Starlight is hardy to USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 6A, meaning it should weather our Washington winters without issue in most parts of the state. Starlight was also fortunate to inherit the Kousa’s drought-tolerance, making this tree an appropriate choice in dry or un-irrigated sites. So, if you want the poise and character of a native dogwood but need greater resil...
"flowering dogwood" or cornus florida
Easteern redbud---rising sun
ARBUTUS COMPACTA GROWS 6-8 ' TALL AND 5-6' WIDE IN 10 YEARS.
The Rising Sun™ Redbud 2 As with most redbuds, The Rising Sun™ is noted for its vibrant purple-pink blooms before the heart shaped foliage comes out. This is the most brilliantly colored of all the redbud stunning tri-color foliage. Spring color starts out a deep apricot color, followed by yellow and lime green in summer, then rich golden tones for fall. All three colors can be seen on the tree at the same time creating a magnificent sight in the garden! Scientific Name: (Cercis canadensis ‘JN2’ PP 21,451) USDA Zones: 5 - 9 Average Height: 8' - 12' Average Width: 6' - 8' Exposure:Full sun Size: N/A Tags: Heart shaped leaves, Redbud, Trees, Tricolor.
rising sun redbud
love
eastern redbud
eastern redbud
Eastern redbud-- Cercis canadensis--heart shaped leaves and turn yellow--think this is what was behind our shed.
marina
Image result for how tall do Arbutus marina trees get? Unlike the standard Strawberry Tree that grows to 20 feet tall, Arbutus 'Marina' can grow to a height and spread of over 40 feet.Jan 1, 2018
marina--pruned nicely
marina-like multi trunk
love the overall grey toned, faded colors with the grasses
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