The examples of conifers which we are quite nicely acquainted with are and are often found in indian gardens, forests and backyards are: Araucaria columnaris (Cook's pine, called Christmas tree in India) Platycladus orientalis syn. read more
Examples of conifers include spruces, firs, cedars and cypresses. All gymnosperm trees and shrubs of the phylum Coniferophyta are considered conifers, which typically have needle-like leaves and bear cones that carry their seeds. Conifers can be large trees, such as Sequoias, or smaller shrubs, such as yews. read more
Conifer with small cylindrical needles encircling the branch; it has reddish-brown bark and can grow to 180 ft. fir Scented conifer with flat needles arranged on each side of the branch; it has grayish bark, flecked with resin. read more