Common name:Pyrenees Cotoneaster
Botanical name:Cotoneaster congestus

Pyrenees cotoneaster is a low-growing, compact, dense, evergreen shrub. The branches arch up and then curve down, forming a compact, rounded mass. The leaves are dull green to blue-green; spring flowers are pinkish white and are followed by round, red berries that persist into winter. Well suited to rock gardens, or the edges of shrub borders. Grows about 1-1/2 to 2-1/2 feet tall and wide.

Common name:White Spruce
Botanical name:Picea glauca

A broad, dense, pyramidal evergreen, valuable as a specimen, for massing, as a windbreak, or screen. The needles are green, with white undersides; the branches are ascending; and the cones between 1 to 2 1/2 inches long and pale brown. 30 to 60 feet tall and 20 or more feet wide; many varieties are available, with a variety of growth habits.

Common name:Honeylocust
Botanical name:Gleditsia triacanthos var. inermis

Honeylocust are prized for their fine-textured leaves that provide a pleasant, dappled shade. Generally with light green leaves; some cultivars have yellow spring growth. Open and spreading crown makes for a fine shade tree. Bark is a greyish-brown and furrowed. sizes range from 25 to 50 feet or more, with a spread generally less than the height. Golden yellow fall color and open winter silhouette provides attractive fall and winter appearance. Deciduous.

Common name:Weeping Norway Spruce
Botanical name:Picea abies 'Pendula'

Weeping Norway spruce is an artful accent evergreen with weeping, spreading branches. Spring growth is a bright green, with summer needles a rich green. Typically it is grown on a stake to feature its pendulous habit; it's height depends on where it is staked, but generally from 3 to 10 feet tall and up to 10 feet wide. It can also be grown as an undulating groundcover, draping over walls and slopes.