I. EVERGREENS FOR FORMAL PLANTING 



Note All plants marked (*) are those which have proved to be reasonably suc- 

 cessful and are In general use. (See introduction). 



The figure following the common name indicates the ultimate height in growth. 



The letters indicate the loaf colors: the moaning of abbreviation as follows: 



(R) red, (Y) yellow, (B) blue, (G) gray. (RG) red-green, (YG) yellow-green, 

 (BG) blue-srreen, [GG] gray-green. 



FOR HEDGES AND OTHER RIGID LINE EFFECTS 



HIGH 

 Narrow pyramidal or columnar 



*tJuniperus virginiana, Red Cedar, 30', R. G. 

 *tThuya occidentalis, American Arbor Vitae, 30', YG. 

 *f Thuya occ. pyramidalis, Pyramidal Arbor Vitae, 30', YG. 



Broad pyramidal 



*tPicea alba, While Spruce, 50', GG. 

 *t Picea excelsa, Norway Spruce, 50', YG. 

 MEDIUM 



Note Any of the high-growing evergreens listed above may be kept to 

 medium height by clipping. 



Narrow pyramidal or columnar 



tBiota orientalis, Oriental Arbor Viiae, 10', YG. 

 *f Thuya occidentalis Wareana, Siberian Arbor Vitae, 10', GG. 

 *Thuya occidentalis Vervaeneana, Vervaene Arbor yitae, 20', Y. 

 Broad Pyramidal 



Chamaecyparis pisifera plumosa, Plumed Cypress, 15', GG. 

 tTsuga Canadensis, Hemlock, 20', YG. 



Note All species above listed except Pyramidal Arbor Vitae maybe kept 

 low by clipping. 



tBiota orientalis compacta, Compact Oriental Arbor yitae, 3', 



YG. 



f Buxus sempervirens, Boxwood, 6" to 5', YG. 

 f Chamaecyparis obtusa nana compact, Low Japan Cypress, l'-3', 



RG. 



fPicea excelsa Clanbrasiliana, Dwarf Norway Spruce, 2' YG. 

 f Picea excelsa pumila, Dwarf Norway Spruce, 2', YG. 

 f Picea excelsa Remonti, Dwarf Norway Spruce, 3', YG. 

 tTaxus cuspidata brevifolia, Short-leaved Japan Yew, 2' YG. 

 *|Thuya occidentalis globosa, Clobe Arbor Viiae, 2', YG. 

 fThuy^ occidentalis Tom Thumb, Tom Thumb Arbor Vitae, 



K, YG. 



tCan be clipped or sheared. 



