Serbian Spruce

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Serbian Spruce

It prefers moist well drained soils, and will tolerates alkaline sites. The upper surface of the needles is glossy, dark green in contrast to the whitish lower surface. The Serbian spruce, with it's narrow pyramidal habit, allows its use in smaller scale landscape situations than most other conifer trees. The Serbian Spruce, 'Picea omorika', Serbian Spruce forms a narrow, pyramidal silhouette with graceful arching branches. ... get more information

 

Overcup Oak The Overcup Oak tree, Quercus lyrata, is a long-lived, very sturdy shade tree that will thrive in a wide variety of soil conditions. This oak tree is long overlooked by growers; the tree is just starting to be more popular and thus more readily available for home landscapes. The Overcup Oak has brilliant reddish or gray brown bark and displays leathery dark green leaves in summer. The Overcup oak is easy to transplant and tolerates most soil conditions and partial shade to full sun. Overcup Oak trees can create wildlife habitat on land where most oak species can not survive.

Serbian Spruce