not an arb ... if they fail here.. try the conifer forum ... and there.. a pic of the whole plant.. might get you a cultivar name .... i cant tell my chams from cypress.. since i dont grow the later ... might even be a cham lawson ... ken ps: and if i could spell chamaecyparis.. i would have ... lol ...

Here is a closeup of type 1: And the best shot of the trunk I could get: And here is type 2 and 3(2&3 are definitely all the same kind of trees): And the trunk of type 2 and 3:

Not a clue, really, but the leaves and the tassels look somewhat like a chestnut or certain types of oaks. Not that appearance means much -- a viceroy and a monarch butterfly are virtual identical due to mimicry, yet are not even in the same family.

i would go with Picea abies ... use the latin for better search results ... it needs to go in the ground.. i would think.. 20 to 30 feet from the house.. minimum ... it has extremely huge potential .. see link below they are otherwise known as telephone poles.. that you see while driving down the road ... ken https://www.google.com/search?q=Picea+abies+forest&biw=852&bih=745&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ei=owxSVej8NJScygTduYC4CA&ved=0CAYQ_AUoAQ&dpr=0.9