I-25 Landscape Master Plan - Laserfiche WebLink

Home Browse Search

COMMON NAME BOTANICAL NAME WATER MTCE, AESTHETIC PROBLEMS- REO, REO, CHARACTER COMMENTS Rodosier Dogwood Cornus sIolon~era & L 2 tWlbl: 6-10' Vigorous;soil and shade tolerant;old growth stolonifera coloradensls Flowers: mid-spring while flowers fades In color;suckers Qthw:: red branches provide striking winter e"ed~all color is red 10 bronze- purple " Isanti Dogwood Cornus stolonifera 'Isanli' l 2 tWlbl: 4-5' Very hardy dwarf variety Flowe,s: mid-spring while flowers Qthw:: red branches provide striking winter effect Peking Cotoneaster Cotoneaster actutifolia Vl 2 tWlbl: 6-8' Good as a hedge or for screening Flowers: while spring flowers Qthw:: black berries persist into winter Spreading Cotoneaster Cotoneaster divaricata l 2 tWlbl: 6-10' Open, airy, widely-spreading shrub wilh Flowers: while spring flowers arching branches;does well in shade Qthw:: dark green, shiny leaves turn red in fall New Mexican Cliffrose Cowanla neo-mexicana Vl 2 1:IikIbI: 4-6' Semi-evergreen;drought 1olerant;needs well Flowers: fragrant creamy white flowers drained solis that look like single roses~lowers heavily in early summer, then sporadically throughout the season Qthw:: stiffly upright shrub or tree Silverberry Elaegnus commutata 2 tWlbl: 6-12' Wide shrub wilh an erect habit and slender Flowers: branches Qthw:: striking shrub because of its round silver leaves~ruit is similar to Russian Olive Apache Plume Fallugia paradoxa Vl 2-3 1:IikIbI: 4-6' Requires regular pruning; needs to be Flowers: large. rose-like flowers massed to be of value; can be 'ugly' iI In the spring and plumed seed planted alone-needs a companion heads all summer planting with some real color; providas a good bacl<ground ptantlng;vary heat and drought tolerant New Mexican Privat Forestiera neomexicana Vl 1 1:IikIbI: 10-15' good for screaning Flowers: male shrub has showy yallow spring flowers~emale shrubs has black berries 32.