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                                     CONlFERS

             Species             Description        Pruning        Pinching


       Abies alba (silver fir)   Short, spiky evergreen   spnng,   Early summer (two
                          needles,  upright cones   before bud   thirds of the shoots)
                                                  burst


       Cedrus spp. (cedar)   Short, spiky evergreen   spring,   Late spring - mid-
                          needles,  dark green    before  bud   autumn (two thirds
                                                  burst       of the shoots)


       Chamaecyparis spp.   Evergreen, habit varies;   spring or   All  year  round  (two
       and cvs. (false    slow developer          autumn      thirds of the shoots)
       cypress)


       Cryplomeria japonica   Slow developing evergreen;   spring   La te spring - early
       (Japanese cedar)   green  foliage turns red-           summer (at the  third
                          bronze in  autumn                   node)


       Juniperus chinensis   Leafy evergreen, sea green   spnng,   Early spring - early
       (Chinese juniper)   in  colour             autumn      autumn (two th irds
                                                              of the shoots)


       Juniperus rigida var.   Na rrow, sharply pointed   spring   Early spri ng  early
       nipponica  (needle   evergreen  needles; cones         autumn (drastic)
       juniper)           blue, green or reddish


       Larix spp. and cvs.   Deciduous needles, pale   spring,   Summer
       (Ia reh)           green  in  spring, turning   before  bud
                          darker in summer a nd gold   burst
                          in  a utumn


       Picea spp. and cvs.   Erect evergreen  needles,   spring,   Early spring- mid-
       (spruce)           pendant cones           autumn      summer (debud if
                                                              growth  is luxuriant)


       Pinus parv(fiora   Small  fine  bluish green   spn ng,   Debud  in  late spring
       (Japanese white  pine)   needles           a utumn


       Pinus !hunbergii   Strong,  robust dark    spring,     Summer (remove
       (Japanese  black pine)   greyish-green  needles   autumn   shoots completely)


       Tax us baccata (yew)   Blunt evergreen  needles,   spring,   Late spring- early
                          dark green; bright scarlet   before  bud   summer (reduce
                          'berries' (arils)       burst       number of shoots)
                                                  summer
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