Ornamental Shrubs and Trees by Color: dark green

Boxwood

• landscape use: group planting; specimen; hedge
• growth rate: slow growing
• cold hardiness zone: 6 (-23 to -18°c); 7 (-18 to -12°c); 8 (-12 to -7°c)
• light needs: full shade; semi-shade; full sun
• soil acidity: alkaline soil

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Juniper, Sabina

• landscape use: group planting; specimen
• growth rate: slow growing
• cold hardiness zone: 4 (-34 to -29°c); 5 (-29 to -23°c); 6 (-23 to -18°c); 7 (-18 to -12°c); 8 (-12 to -7°c); 9 (-7 to -1°c)
• light needs: full sun
• soil acidity: neutral soil

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Holly, Black alder, American holly

• landscape use: group planting; specimen
• growth rate: slow growing
• cold hardiness zone: 5 (-29 to -23°c); 6 (-23 to -18°c); 7 (-18 to -12°c); 8 (-12 to -7°c); 9 (-7 to -1°c)
• light needs: full shade
• soil acidity: neutral soil

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Thuja

• landscape use: group planting; specimen; hedge
• growth rate: medium growing
• cold hardiness zone: 2 (-45 to -40°c); 3 (-40 to -34°c); 4 (-34 to -29°c); 5 (-29 to -23°c); 6 (-23 to -18°c); 7 (-18 to -12°c); 8 (-12 to -7°c); 9 (-7 to -1°c)
• light needs: semi-shade; full sun
• soil acidity: neutral soil

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Oak

• landscape use: specimen
• growth rate: medium growing
• cold hardiness zone: 4 (-34 to -29°c); 5 (-29 to -23°c); 6 (-23 to -18°c); 7 (-18 to -12°c); 8 (-12 to -7°c); 9 (-7 to -1°c)
• light needs: full sun; semi-shade
• soil acidity: neutral soil

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Silver Buffaloberry

• landscape use: group planting; specimen; hedge
• growth rate: fast growing
• cold hardiness zone: 9 (-7 to -1°c); 8 (-12 to -7°c); 7 (-18 to -12°c); 6 (-23 to -18°c); 5 (-29 to -23°c); 4 (-34 to -29°c); 3 (-40 to -34°c)
• light needs: full sun
• soil acidity: neutral soil

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Pine

• landscape use: group planting; specimen
• growth rate: fast growing
• cold hardiness zone: 3 (-40 to -34°c); 4 (-34 to -29°c); 5 (-29 to -23°c); 6 (-23 to -18°c); 7 (-18 to -12°c); 8 (-12 to -7°c)
• light needs: full sun
• soil acidity: neutral soil

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Southern Bush Honeysuckle, Mountain Bush Honeysuckle

• landscape use: group planting; specimen; hedge
• growth rate: fast growing
• cold hardiness zone: 3 (-40 to -34°c); 4 (-34 to -29°c); 5 (-29 to -23°c); 6 (-23 to -18°c); 7 (-18 to -12°c); 8 (-12 to -7°c)
• light needs: semi-shade; full sun
• soil acidity: neutral soil

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