Pinus strobus 'Merrimack' Dwarf Eastern White Pine pinus wallichiana displaying beautiful reds

displaying beautiful reds

While the new growth is a very bright almost cherry red the small deeply divided leaves soon harden off to the classic dark maroon that the Japanese refer to as shojo

Picea orientalis 'Barnes' is a dwarf variety of oriental spruce that was originally found as a witches broom

Acer palmatum 'Black Lace' is a Japanese maple with dark red leaves that are so dark they almost appear black

Pinus strobus 'Merrimack' Dwarf Eastern White Pine pinus wallichiana displaying beautiful redsPinus strobus 'Merrimack' is a dwarf variety of Eastern White Pine. Being an Eastern White Pine, 'Merrimack' is quite hardy in nearly every zone in America. This dwarf pine is a great addition to nearly every garden in America as it stays quite small and rounded. The light green foliage is very attractive and distinct from other evergreen varieties. 'Merrimack' typically grows larger than Pinus strobus 'Horsford' but stays smaller than Pinus strobus