THE MONTEREY CYPRESS {Cupressus macrocarpa) 



I small remnant of their race are the aged, flat-topped veteran cypresses that cling with gnarled and far-reaching roots 



crumbling soil of rocky promontories about Monterey Bay in California. The leaves are minute, but the foliage mass is 



and casts a sombre shade. In cultivation the species thrives, and makes a beautiful hedge tree and ornamental evergreen 



