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Purple Fountain beech as a perfect specimen

October 22, 2018 By Jim 81 Comments

Mature Purple Fountain Weeping Beech

Today, I am, going to recommend you consider an odd specimen tree, the Purple fountain beech.  Yeah even though it's not a native tree and I have bad mouthed Purple leaf Japanese maples in a past post.  I made the argument that green leaf Japanese maples fit into landscapes better than their purple leafed cousins.  I also gave some suggested green leaf varieties. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Plant recommendations Tagged With: fagus sylvatica, purple fountain beech, purple leaf tree, specimen, Weeping

Three top native evergreen trees for four season gardens

October 29, 2012 By Jim 9 Comments

A while ago, I did a post on 3 of my favorite evergreen shrubs.  Now I would like to discuss three of my top native evergreen trees for four season landscapes.  By native, I mean native to the U.S. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Evergreen, Plant recommendations Tagged With: candicans, Evergreen, Falsecypress, fir, pine, Sullivan, vanderwolf, Weeping

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