Prunus lusitanica 'Myrtifolia' (Portugal laurel 'Myrtifolia')
Other names: Small-leaved Portugal cherry, Small-leaved Portugal laurel, Prunus lusitanica 'Angustifolia', Prunus lusitanica 'Pyramidalis', Portuguese laurel 'Myrtifolia'
'Myrtifolia' is a dense, bushy, conical, slow-growing, evergreen shrub or small tree with red-stalked, elliptic, glossy, dark green leaves and cup-shaped, fragrant, white flowers in early summer followed by cherry-like, red fruit that ripens black.
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3m max. spread |
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6m max. height |
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20-50 years to maturity |
Liquidambar styraciflua 'Silver King' (Sweet gum 'Silver King')
Other names: Sweetgum 'Silver King', American red gum 'Silver King', Satin walnut 'Silver King', Copalm balsam 'Silver King', Satinwood 'Silver King'
'Silver King' is a conical, deciduous tree bearing glossy, grey-green leaves with five pointed lobes and irregular, creamy-white margins, the entire leaf turning shades or orange, purple, and red in autumn. Insignificant greenish-white flowers in spring are followed by spiny, green fruit ripening dark brown.
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6m max. spread |
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10m max. height |
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20-50 years to maturity |
Prunus caroliniana 'Bright 'N Tight' (Wild orange 'Bright 'N Tight')
Other names: Carolina cherry laurel 'Bright 'N Tight', Prunus caroliniana 'Monus', Carolina laurel cherry 'Bright 'N Tight'
'Bright 'N Tight' is a dense, conical, evergreen shrub or small tree with glossy, leathery, aromatic, elliptic to oblong, dark green leaves and racemes of creamy-white flowers in late winter and early spring followed by ovoid, glossy, black fruit.
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7.5m max. spread |
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10m max. height |
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10-20 years to maturity |
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