Conifers Every Master Gardener Should Know

Virginia red cedar, Juniperus virginiana, has very distinctive peeling bark when mature.

Conifers

Pinus taeda, Loblolly Pine

Pinus virginiana, Virginia Pine

Pinus palustris, Longleaf Pine

Picea abies, Common Spruce

Abies fraseri, Frasier Fir

Tsuga canadensis, Eastern Hemlock

Taxodium distichum, Bald Cypress

Juniperus virginiana, Eastern Red Cedar

x Hesperotropsis leylandii, Leyland Cypress

The Beauty and Promise of Trees in Winter
Planting Trees and Other Hacks to Manage Wet Soils
Identifying Local Trees in Winter
Native Trees
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