Posts tagged: Evergreen Tree

Flowers of Longstalk Holly

Flowers of Longstalk Holly

Flowers of Longstalk Holly

These tiny white flowers are female flowers of Longstalk Holly. Male flowers of this holly forms cluster shape. Even though this holly is not so popular, Longstalk Holly is one of best cold tolerance holly and used as border plant, specimen or deck or patio evergreen tree. You can see a picture of Longstalk Holly leaves here.

Flower of Red Lotus Tree

Flower of Red Lotus Tree

Flower of Red Lotus Tree

Red Lotus Tree is an evergreen tree and grows to 9m (30 feet) height and 4.5m (15 feet) width. Red Lotus Tree has light pink fragrant flowers in late spring to early summer and attracts bees, butterflies and birds well. As you can easily guess from the flower image, Red Lotus Tree is a member of magnolia family. Red Lotus Tree is native South Asia.

American Wild Olive

American Wild Olive

American Wild Olive

American Wild Olive is also called as American Devilwood. American Wild Olive is an evergreen tree and grows 7.5m (25 feet) height and width. The leaves of this tree are shiny as you can see on the picture and this tree attracts bees, butterflies and birds with flowers and fruits.

Flowers of Nellie Stevens Holly

Flowers of Nellie Stevens Holly

Flowers of Nellie Stevens Holly

These white flowers are Nellie Stevens Holly’s ones. Nellie Steven’s Holly is evergreen tree and native to USA. You can see berries and leaves picture of Nellie Stevens Holly here.

Japanese Tanbark Oak

Japanese Tanbark Oak

Leaves of Japanese Tanbark Oak

This photo is for Japanese Tanbark Oak. Japanese Tanbark Oak is evergreen tree and even though this tree is called as oak, actually Tanbark Oak is not a oak (but close to oak). This tree grows 9m (30 feet) or height or more and 7.5m (25 feet) width or more.

Red Spruce

Red Spruce

Red Spruce

Red Spruce is popular evergreen tree in North Eastern America and growing 40m (130 feet) height. This tree has short needle-like leaves which extend to all sides of twig. This tree are often used as Christmas tree and also used for making acoustic guitars.

Leaves of Keteleeria

Leaves of Keteleeria

Leaves of Keteleeria

Keteleeria is evergreen tree originate China and Southeast Asia. This tree grows 35m (120 feet) height. This tree is cultivated for timber or ornamental purposes. The plant prefer to grow on sandy well drained area.

Leaves of Deodar Cedar

Leaves of Deodar Cedar

Leaves of Deodar Cedar

Deodar Cedar is a plant from Himalaya where this evergreen tree grows 60m (200 feet) height. But usually we found 18m (60 feet) height and 12m (40 feet) width range trees for cultivation. This tree forms pyramidal shape and lower branches sweep ground. The lengths of needle like leaves are about 5cm (2 inches). Here is more detail for Deodar Cedar.

Himalayan Spruce

Himalayan Spruce

Himalayan Spruce

Himalayan Spruce is of course native of Himalayan Mountains. This evergreen tree grows 24m height and sometime reach to 42m (140 feet) height. The leaves of Himalayan Spruce are sharply pointed as you can see on this picture. This tree grows well on the moderately moist soil in full or partial shade area.

Tiger Tail Spruce

Tiger Tail Spruce

Leaves of Tiger Tail Spruce

This is a photo for leaves of Tiger Tail Spruce. Tiger Tail Spruce is a Japan native evergreen tree. We call this tree as “Hari-Momi (針樅). 針 means needle, because the leaves are hard sharp ends. This tree grows up to 30m (100 feet) and forms pyramidal shape.