Evergreen Trees
By far, the most impotant group of plants in the landscape is trees. Not only are they the most diverse group of species, but usually the largest, the longest lives and the ones that takes the longest to reach their full potential. Select tree species carefully. Consider the full size of the species, proper spacing and how long it will take for the species to reach that size.
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Scientific Name | Common Name | Plant Group |
Cedrus deodara | Deodar Cedar | tree, evergreen |
Cinnamomum camphora | Camphor Tree | tree, evergreen |
Citrus reticulata | Satsuma | tree, evergreen |
Cunninghamia lanceolata | Cunninghamia or China Fir | tree, evergreen |
Cupressus arizonica | Arizona Cypress | tree, evergreen |
Cupressus sempervirens | Italian Cypress | tree, evergreen |
Eriobotrya japonica | Loquat | tree, evergreen |
Eucalyptus cinerea | Silver Dollar Tree | tree, evergreen |
Eucalyptus citriodora | Lemon Eucalyptus | tree, evergreen |
Fortunella japonica | Kumquat | tree, evergreen |
Gordonia lasianthus | Loblolly Bay | tree, evergreen |
Ilex cassine | Dahoon or Cassine Holly | tree, evergreen |
Ilex latifolia | Lusterleaf Holly | tree, evergreen |
Ilex opaca | American Holly | tree, evergreen |
Ilex vomitoria | Yaupon Holly | tree, evergreen |
Ilex vomitoria 'Pendula' | Weeping Yaupon Holly | tree, evergreen |
Ilex x attenuata 'Fosteri' | Foster Holly | tree, evergreen |
Ilex x attenuata 'Savannah' | Savannah Holly | tree, evergreen |
Juniperus virginiana | Eastern Redcedar | tree, evergreen |
Juniperus virginiana 'Canaertii' | Canaert Juniper | tree, evergreen |
Ligustrum lucidum | Tree Ligustrum | tree, evergreen |
Magnolia grandiflora | Southern Magnolia | tree, evergreen |
Magnolia grandiflora 'Little Gem' | Little Gem Southern Magnolia | tree, evergreen |
Magnolia virginiana | Sweetbay Magnolia | tree, evergreen |
Myrica cerifera | Southern Waxmyrtle | tree, evergreen |
Osmanthus americanus | Devilwood | tree, evergreen |
Osmanthus fragrans | Sweet Olive or Fragrant Tea Olive | tree, evergreen |
Persea borbonia | Redbay | tree, evergreen |
Pinus echinata | Shortleaf Pine | tree, evergreen |
Pinus elliottii | Slash Pine | tree, evergreen |
Pinus glabra | Spruce Pine | tree, evergreen |
Pinus palustris | Longleaf Pine | tree, evergreen |
Pinus taeda | Loblolly Pine | tree, evergreen |
Podocarpus macrophyllus | Japanese Yew or Shrubby Podocarpus | tree, evergreen |
Quercus glauca | Evergreen Oak | tree, evergreen |
Quercus virginiana | Live Oak | tree, evergreen |
X Cupressocyparis leylandii | Leyland Cypress | tree, evergreen |