Evergreen refers to a group of plants that retain their foliage during winter. Most evergreens have a strong central branch leader, which requires little pruning except to control plant height, increase the density of branching, or to shear into special shapes.
- Whorl-Branched Evergreens
- Spruce (Picea)
- Firs (Abies)
- Random Branched Evergreens
- Junipers (Juniperus)
- Yews (Taxus)
- Hemlocks (Tsuga)
Pruning Evergreens