R. & J. FARQUHAR & CO., BOSTON. HARDY CONIFERS. 



HARDY CONIFERS. 



A Group of 



ABIES alba. White Spracf. Valuable for i)lantiiig near the 

 .sea. 3 feet. J<2aeh, 75 cents. Specimens, 4i to 5 feet . . . 



Balsamea. Balm of Gilead Fir. Rich dark green foliage, 

 silvery underneath. 2 to 2i feet 



Canadensis. Iff mlock Spruce. Dark green f ullage, valuable 

 fnr j)artial shade. 8 to 4 feet 



ConeoIOP. Colorado Silrer Fir. One of the most beautiful 

 and graceful evergreen trees, growing in symmetrical pyra- 

 mid form, with long feathery foliage of silvery green color 

 whicii curves upward. As a lawn specimen, it is one of the 

 most ilec()rative tri'es. 2 feet 



ConeolOF violaeea. Foliage silvery blue. 2 feet 



Exeelsa. Xonvdy Sprnci'. Serviceable for screens, shelter 



and clumps. 2 to 2i feet. Per doz., $3.00 



3 to U feet. Per doz. , $5.00 



Specimen trees, 4 to G feet. $1.00 to $3.00 each. 



Exeelsa aurea. Golden Crested Spruce. The leaves on the 

 upper sides of the shoots become golden yellow. 2 to 3 feet. 

 Per doz. , $15.00 



Pungens KosteFiana. The finest form of Colorado Blue 

 Spruce. One of the hardiest and choicest evergreens; 



foliage steel blue, li feet, each, $2.50; 2^ feet 



Larger specimens, each, $7.50 to $50.00. 



JUNIPERUS Sueeiea. Swedish Juniper. Grows in tlie 

 form of a neat compact column; foliage golden green. 

 :'>h feet. Doz. , $7.50 



Japoniea aupea. Of erect conical habit; golden foliage. 

 2 to 2i feet 



ViPginiea. Red Cedar. Well-formed, cultivated speci- 

 mens of this native evergreen are highly ornamental. 2 feet. 

 Doz., $5.00 



SIX OF A KINl 



Farquhar's Hardy Conifers. 



Each. Each. 



PINUS AustPiaca. .{nxlrinn Pine. A noble tree of rapid 

 irrowth wirl] nia~<ive horizontal l)ranclK's covered with long, 

 thick, dark green foliage: very hardy. 1^ to 2 feet. Doz., 

 $4.00; each, 50 cents. 2 to" 2i feet. Doz., $(5.00; each, 



75 cents. 3 to 4 feet, bushy. Doz., $10.00 $1.00 



Mugho. Dwnrf Mountain Pitw. .\n Alpine species extremely 

 vaiual)le for exposed situations, of dwarf, spreading 

 habit, seldom over 4 feet in height. The foliage is of strong 

 deep green color, and the branching growth of this beautiful 

 bushy Pine makes it exceedingly desiral)le for lawn clumps, 

 evergreen borders and t<:^rraces. It is one of the l)est ever- 

 greens for planting near the sea. j2 to ]5 inches. Broad 



s|pei-imens. Doz., $6.00 75 



StPObuS. W}iile or Weymouth Pine. Useful for screens, 

 win.lhreaks and backgrounds. 3 to 3i feet. Doz., $10.00, 1.00 

 SylvestPis. Scotch pine. One of the be.-t trees for exposed 



situations. :! to 4 feet. Ddz., $10.00 1.00 



RETINOSPORA ePieoides. Foliage coppery vioht, turns 



tri-een in winter. 1 J feet. Doz., $8.00 75 



FilifePa. Thread-like drooping, light green bniiiches; 

 pyramidal form; grac(>ful and b«iintifnl. 2A to 3 feet. 



Doz., $16.00 ... ' 1.50 



FilifePa aurea. New. A gol<len-leaved form of tlie pre- 

 ceding. I'ifeet 2.00 



Obtusa. A compact, pyramid tree, dark green foliage, 



t lute. I bronze. 3 to SH'^'^'t- Doz., $15.00 l.-W 



Plumosa. Forms a handsome pyramid of dense, feathery 

 bran.ches, fine, light green foliage. 2 feet. Doz., $.'j.uO; 

 each, ()0 cents. 3 feet. Doz., $12.00 ; each, $1.25. 4 feet. 



Doz., $20.00 2.00 



Plumosa auPea. One of the best Evergreens, forming a 

 pyramid of rich golden foliage which holds its color (he 

 year roimd. It is one of the most brilliant and hardy 

 conifers. 1 J to 2 feet. Each, 75 cents. 2J to 3 feet. Each, 

 .50 $1..50. Larger specimens, .$2.00 to $10.00." 



SOLD AT DOZEN RATES. 



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