If you live in a cold winter area, you’ll want to put in cold hardy shrubs and trees. Indeed, in the most northern parts of the country, that may mean searching for the most cold hardy evergreen trees and shrubs. Don’t worry though. You’ll have more than a few to choose from. The Most Hardy Evergreen Trees While some deciduous trees are extremely cold hardy, evergreens are among the most cold hardy trees around. Think of the spruce that grow in Alaska. Yes, there are evergreen spruce and pine and even cypress trees that thrive down to USDA plant hardiness zone 2, and even more for still cold zones 3 and 4. Since trees hardy to zone 2 will also do well in zones 3 and 4, let’s look at the evergreen trees that will survive zone 2 winters. Most are spruce and pine. They include, from tallest to smallest: […]
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