Morrisville UDO Administrative Manual_August 2021.2

Part 4. Appendices 4.3 Plant Lists

Table 4.3.3: Shrubs - Evergreen

MORRISVILLE UDO REQUIREMENTS

CHARACTERISTICS + CONDITIONS

BUFFER

LANDSCAPE

SCIENTIFIC NAME

COMMON NAME

NOTES + COMMENTS

STREET YARD BUFFER

PERIMETER BUFFER

RIPARIAN BUFFER

VEHICLE USE AREA - INTERIOR

VEHICLE USE AREA - PERIMETER FOUNDATION PLANTINGS

SCREENING FOR EQUIPMENT UTILITY LINES SIGHT TRIANGLE

MATURE HEIGHT (H) X SPREAD (S) LIGHT REQUIREMENTS

MOISTURE REQUIREMENTS POTENTIAL FOR LITTER NC NATIVE

H 6-10' S 5-9' H 7-12' S 5-10' H 6-10' S 6-10'

 ⚫ 

Aucuba japonica

Spotted laurel

 

Late winter/spring blooming; numerous cultivars exist

Camellia japonica

Camellia

Late summer/early winter blooming; numerous cultivars exist Numerous other small-leaved dwarf varieties exist such as 'Helleri', 'Hetzii', 'Stokes', 'Sky Pencil'

 

Camellia sasanqua

Sasanqua camellia

H 2-4' S 3-5'

 

DR

Ilex crenata

Japanese holly

H 8-15' S 8-15' H 6-8' S 8-10' H 10-15' S 8-10'

 

DR

Ilex cornuta 'Carissa'

Carissa holly

Ilex cornuta 'Dwarf Burford'

Burford holly, Chinese holly

 

DR

Ilex cornuta ' Needlepoint'

 

DR

Needlepoint Holly

Shamrock' ismore compact and less leggy/suckering than the species; must plant at least one male for female plants to produce characteristic berry-like drupes

H 3-4' S 3-4'

 



Ilex glabra 'Shamrock'

Shamrock inkberry holly

H 3-5' S 3-6'

 

Ilex vomitoria 'Nana'

Dwarf yaupon holly

H 10-15' S 8-10'

 

Wide range of conditions

Morella cerifera

Southern wax myrtle

Prunus laurocerasus 'Otto Luyken'

H 3-4' S 6-8'

  ⚫

Otto Luyken cherry laurel

Prunus laurocerasus 'Schipkaensis'

H 10-18' S 12-15'

  ⚫

Skip Laurel

H 5' S 5'

Small shade-loving shrub

Sarcococca confusa

Sweetbox

Small shade-loving shrub, var. humulis is exceptionally small

Sarcococca hookeriana, var. humilis

H 1' S 3-4'

Sweetbox

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