Tuesday, February 1, 2011

Polygonatum commutatumSolomon's Seal Dwarf
greenish flowers are 3/4 inches long and hang from the stems in late spring followed by a very colorful display of berries in autumn. Slow growing and long-lived, may take 5 years to reach full size. 5' high! Planted with the cypress trees

Microbiota decussata Siberian Cypress
low-growing, tough, evergreen conifer has delicate, lacy foliage that gracefully layers. Spreads 6 to 10 feet wide in ten years but will stay under 20 inches. Also planted under the cypress trees