Name: Abies koreana ‘Horstmann’s Silberlocke’ Growing Conditions: Full sun and moist, well-drained soil Size: To 30 feet tall Zones: 5–8 Name: Pinus strobus ‘Pendula’ Growing Conditions: Full sun and moist, well-drained soil Size: As tall as it’s supported. When unsupported, it grows like a groundcover Zones: 4-9 Buy It: Weeping Eastern Pine ($40, Kigi Nursery) Name: Picea pungens ‘Montgomery’ Growing Conditions: Full sun and well-drained soil Size: Varieties can grow as tall as 10 feet Zones: 3–8 Buy It: Blue Wonder Spruce Tree ($40, Fast Growing Trees) Name: Sciadopitys verticillata Growing Conditions: Full sun and moist, well-drained soil Size: Varieties can grow up to 30 feet tall Zones: 4–8 Name: Pinus strobus ‘Contorta’ or ‘Torulosa’ Growing Conditions: Full sun to part shade and well-drained soil Size: To 40 feet or more Zones: 3–9 Buy It: Pinus strobus ‘Torulosa’ ($50, Kigi Nursery) Name: Abies koreana ‘Aurea’ Growing Conditions: Full sun and moist, well-drained soil Size: To 30 feet tall Zones: 5–8 Name: Pinus aristata Growing Conditions: Full sun and well-drained soil Size: 30 feet or more Zones: 3–8 Name: Picea glauca var. albertiana ‘Conica’ Growing Conditions: Full sun and moist, well-drained soil Size: Varieties can grow up to 20 feet tall Zones: 3–6 Name: Pinus mugo Growing Conditions: Full sun and well-drained soil Size: Varieties can grow as tall as 10 feet Zones: 3–7 Name: Pinus parviflora Growing Conditions: Full sun and medium moist, well-drained soil Size: Varieties can grow as tall as 40 feet Zones: 5–7 Name: Juniperus squamata ‘Blue Star’ Growing Conditions: Full sun and medium moist, well-drained soil Size: To 3 feet tall Zones: 4–8 Buy It: Blue Star Juniper Dwarf Shrub ($21, The Home Depot) Name: Pinus strobus Growing Conditions: Full sun to part shade and medium moist, well-drained soil Size: Varieties can grow up to 80 feet tall in cultivation and more than 100 feet tall in the wild Zones: 3–8 Name: Picea pungens f. glauca Growing Conditions: Full sun and medium moist, well-drained soil Size: Varieties can grow as tall as 60 feet in cultivation and 100 feet or more in the wild Zones: 2–7 Name: Abies fraseri Growing Conditions: Full sun to part shade and moist, well-drained soil Size: Varieties can grow up to 50 feet tall Zones: 4–7 Name: Chamaecyparis obtusa Growing Conditions: Full sun to part shade and medium moist, well-drained soil Size: Varieties can grow as tall as 75 feet Zones: 4–8 Name: Abies balsamea Growing Conditions: Full sun to part shade and moist, well-drained soil Size: Varieties can grow up to 70 feet tall Zones: 3–6 Name: Tsuga canadensis Growing Conditions: Part shade to full shade and medium moist, well-drained soil Size: Varieties can grow as tall as 70 feet Zones: 3–7 Name: Metasequoia glyptostroboides Growing Conditions: Full sun and moist, well-drained soil Size: Varieties can grow up to 100 feet Zones: 4–8
