Some of Plant Specialist Joel Cooke’s favorite specimen trees for landscapes in Northern Virginia:
For those who love Japanese Maples:
‘Mikawa Yatsubusa’ Dwarf Japanese Maple
‘Twombly’s Red Sentinel’ Japanese Maple
Sculptural Evergreens:
‘Thunderhead’ Japanese Black Pine
‘Aoi’ Japanese White Pine
For beautiful blooms:
Southern Magnolias
‘Quick Fire’ Hydrangea paniculata – a Tree Form hydrangea
