Green Spruce Trees

Eucalyptus gunnii 'Azura' is a compact, evergreen tree prized for its stunning, aromatic blue-grey foliage and versatility in garden design. It typically reaches a height of 3 to 5 meters, making it an excellent choice for smaller gardens or container growing. The rounded juvenile leaves transition to elongated, sickle-shaped mature leaves, adding visual interest throughout the seasons. This variety is more cold-hardy than other Eucalyptus species, withstanding temperatures as low as -15°C. It thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, showcasing resilience to wind and drought once established. 'Azura' responds well to pruning, allowing it to be maintained as a shrub or a small tree, and its foliage is often used in floral arrangements for its unique color and fragrance.

Euonymus japonicus 'Gold Queen' is an attractive shrub renowned for its vibrant foliage and compact growth habit. With its stunning golden-yellow leaves, this cultivar brings a touch of brightness and elegance to any garden or landscape setting.

The 'Gold Queen' shrub belongs to the Euonymus genus, which is native to East Asia. It typically reaches a height of 3 to 4 feet (90 to 120 centimeters) with a similar spread, making it an ideal choice for smaller gardens or as a low hedge. The shrub has a dense and bushy nature, creating a lush and full appearance.

The most distinctive feature of Euonymus japonicus 'Gold Queen' is its striking foliage. The leaves are oval-shaped and glossy, with a radiant golden-yellow color that remains vibrant throughout the year. The golden hue intensifies during the spring and summer months, providing a brilliant contrast against other greenery in the landscape. In autumn, the leaves may take on a reddish tint, further adding to its visual appeal.

In addition to its stunning foliage, 'Gold Queen' produces inconspicuous greenish flowers in late spring, followed by small ornamental fruit capsules that open to reveal bright orange seeds. While the flowers are not the main highlight of this shrub, they add a subtle touch of interest.

Euonymus japonicus 'Gold Queen' thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers well-drained soil. It is a relatively low-maintenance plant that is tolerant of various soil types and can withstand occasional dry periods once established. Regular pruning can help maintain its compact shape and promote dense growth.

This cultivar serves as a fantastic focal point in mixed borders, rock gardens, or as a striking accent plant. Its vibrant golden foliage adds a touch of warmth and elegance to the landscape, making Euonymus japonicus 'Gold Queen' a popular choice among gardeners looking for a versatile and visually appealing shrub.

Euonymus japonicus 'Green Spire' is a small, bushy, narrow evergreen shrub with upright branches densely covered with tough, leathery, ovate, glossy, dark green leaves and inconspicuous, greenish-white flowers blooming in spring, followed by pink fruits in autumn. Euonymus japonicus 'Green Spire' is tolerant of a wide range of soils and soil conditions, but prefers slightly acidic, moist, well-drained soils. It can grow in any location, from full sun to deep shade. Once established, drought-tolerant. Very resistant to frost, but still needs to be protected from harsh, winter winds. Not suitable for outdoor pots in colder areas. Relatively, pest-free and disease-free. Low maintenance plant, doesn’t require pruning. Spindle tree 'Green Spire' is a tough, dense shrub that requires minimal care and is perfect for shaping into hedges and screens for cottage, coastal, and urban gardens. Great as a ground cover, for beds and borders, and wall-side borders. Excellent for banks and slopes and growing in containers.

Euonymus japonicus 'Green Spire' is a small, bushy, narrow evergreen shrub with upright branches densely covered with tough, leathery, ovate, glossy, dark green leaves and inconspicuous, greenish-white flowers blooming in spring, followed by pink fruits in autumn. Euonymus japonicus 'Green Spire' is tolerant of a wide range of soils and soil conditions, but prefers slightly acidic, moist, well-drained soils. It can grow in any location, from full sun to deep shade. Once established, drought-tolerant. Very resistant to frost, but still needs to be protected from harsh, winter winds. Not suitable for outdoor pots in colder areas. Relatively, pest-free and disease-free. Low maintenance plant, doesn’t require pruning. Spindle tree 'Green Spire' is a tough, dense shrub that requires minimal care and is perfect for shaping into hedges and screens for cottage, coastal, and urban gardens. Great as a ground cover, for beds and borders, and wall-side borders. Excellent for banks and slopes and growing in containers.