Common Name (Scientific Name)
Characteristics
(Cedrus Deodara)
Spacing:
10'
Growth Rate:
1' per year
Height to:
80'
Deer Resistant:
Good
(Chamaecyparis Nootkatensis Pendula)
Spacing:
8'
Growth Rate:
6" to 1' per year
Height to:
80'
Deer Resistant:
Marginal
Flat not broad, weeping branches, expensive
(Cupressocyparis Leylandii)
Spacing:
6'
Growth Rate:
2' per year
Height to:
30' to 40'
Deer Resistant:
Good
Fast growing, easy availability, susceptible to tip moth
(Juniperus Scopulorum)
Spacing:
2' to 3'
Growth Rate:
1' per year
Height to:
20'
Deer Resistant:
Good
Tiny, blue-green needles, very linear, formal look
(Pinus Contorta)
Spacing:
8'
Growth Rate:
2' per year
Height to:
40'
Deer Resistant:
Good
Native, fast growing, dark green needles, needs shearing for density
(Pinus Mugo)
Spacing:
6'
Growth Rate:
2' per year
Height to:
10' to 12'
Deer Resistant:
Good
Round shape, dark green needles, easy and adaptable to most sites
(Pinus Nigra)
Spacing:
8' to 10'
Growth Rate:
2' per year
Height to:
80'
Deer Resistant:
Good
Fast growing, adaptable, broad, irregular shape, easy choice
(Pseudotsuga Menziesii)
Spacing:
10'
Growth Rate:
2' per year
Height to:
80'
Deer Resistant:
Good
Native, high maintenance as screen, fast growing
(Sequoiadendron Giganteum)
Spacing:
12'
Growth Rate:
2' per year
Height to:
80'
Deer Resistant:
Good
Fast growing, medium green, very conical shape, do not top
(Thuja Plicata Atrovirens)
Spacing:
6'
Growth Rate:
1' per year
Height to:
30'
Deer Resistant:
Good
A compact form of our Western Red Cedar, makes a dense screen, good mixed
