2023 Dayton Nursery Catalog

abies Royal Splendor® zones 3 - 8 j a Rich, bright green needles cover the upward sweeping branches. As the plant ages the branch ing maintains its pyramidal form without the weep ing secondary branching typical of the species. Beautifully symmetrical, this extremely hardy selec tion is fit for royalty. Height: 25’, Spread: 15’ 034278 C6 $129.99 abies Clanbrassiliana Stricta Tolleymore Norway Spruce zones 4 - 8 j a Named for Lord Clanbrassil of Ireland, this selec tion matures slowly into a beautifully compact, broadly pyramidal plant—the ideal shape for a dwarf Christmas. Height: 12’, Spread: 8’ A narrow form of a Norway Spruce with a strictly pendulous habit and a full, spreading skirt. The fine texture is the result of shorter, slender, medium green needles. Height/Spread: varies with culture 034275 C6 $189.99 bicolor Howell ’ s Dwarf Displays needles with bright, silver - blue under sides, green tops and a tint of yellow on the most exposed surfaces. A flat - topped bush when young, it eventually develops into a pyramidal tree, or you can maintain its flat form by removing upward shoots. Height: 6’, Spread: 12’ 034280 C6 $219.99 glauca Conica Dwarf Alberta Spruce zones 2 - 6 j p a 1 e h Light green needles in spring growth then darkens with maturity. Use a miticide as directed in early May and July 4 th to ward off spider mites. Slowly grows to a height of 6 feet in about 12 years. Height: 8 - 20’, Spread: 3 - 5’ Tigertail Spruce zones 5 - 7 j a 034273 C3 $44.99 034272 C3 $59.99 034274 C6 $116.99 abies Frohburg zones 3 - 7 j a

Picea Spruce

abies Norway Spruce zones 2 - 7 j a

A fast growing Spruce with down sweeping dark green branches. If used as a privacy hedge or windbreak, plant 6 feet apart. Norway Spruce tolerates most soils if moist and transplants easily if balled and burlapped or potted. Grows about 2’ per year. Height: 60 - 100’, Spread: 23 - 35’ 008423 C7 $39.99 007815 5’ BB $259.99 abies Cuppressiana Columnar Norway Spruce zones 2 - 7 j p a Cuppressiana is the columnar form of Norway Spruce, at six feet tall, it is only two feet wide and achieving this in only six years. Height: 20 - 25’ , Spread: 5 - 6’ (10 years) 024100 C20 $179.00 abies Fat Cat zones 3 - 7 j a ` This spruce has very short, stiff needles and short shoots that give it the appearance of a rotund, green cat, curled up in a ball for a snooze. Ex tremely hardy, Height/Spread: 4’ 022677 C3 $69.99 abies Gold Drift Dwarf Weeping Golden Norway Spruce zones 3 - 7 j a Adds color to the garden in whatever shape and boundaries the garden allows it to have. Early spring brings bright lime green new growth. The foliage that is fully exposed to the sun turns a vi brant yellow in late spring to summer. Height: 6 - 8’ 027359 C3 $99.00 abies Gregoriana Parsonsii Parson ’ s Norway Spruce zones 3 - 7 j a An irregular, dwarfed alpine shape makes this the perfect rock garden specimen. It sports relatively thick, green needles, tan stems and bright brown buds. Height: 10’, Spread: 8’ 034276 C6 $107.00 abies Little Gem Little Gem Nest Spruce zones 2 - 7 j p a Very tiny nest type spruce with bright green new growth Slow grower. Height: 2 - 3’, Spread: 1 - 2’ An unusual, boldly textured, compact variety with a beehive form. The needles are longer and thicker than other dwarf cultivars and they have a slight glaucous tint. These features, combined with prom inent, cinnamon colored stems and buds, create a dramatic effect. Height: 3’, Spread: 4’ 034277 C6 $189.99 abies Pendula Weeping Norway Spruce zones 2 - 8 j a A strong, upright grower with pendulous branches densely clothed in dark green foliage. The mature form will vary considerably depending upon its early training. Height: 4 - 15’, Spread: 8 - 10’ 017868 C1 $19.99 034264 C1 $26.99 010917 18 - 21” STD $129.99 017147 24” BB $129.99 abies Lanham ’ s Beehive zones 3 - 7 j a

‘ Fat Cat ’

002029 C1 $19.99 002030 C7 $109.00 028519 C10 $199.99

011851 C15 2 TIER $350.00 002034 C15 SPIRAL $299.00 034260 C15 SPIRAL $350.00

abies ‘ Cuppressiana ’

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021554 C3 $109.00 034265 C6 $190.00 026219 C10 $169.99 000736 3 - 4’ BB $179.99

abies ‘ Gold Drift ’

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