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



EVER= 

 GREENS 

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HARDY 



CONIFERS.— Condnuerf. 



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Retinospora plomosa aurea. 



A Group of Blue Spruces 



at Our Dedham NuFseries. 



RETINOSPORA Plumosa aurea. One of the best Evergreens, forming a pjTamid of rich 

 golden fohage which holds its color the year round. It is one of the most brilliant and hardy 

 conifers. 1| to 2 feet. Each, .75. 2| to .3 feet, each, -SI .50. Larger specimens, $2.00 to 

 SIO.OO each. 



SCIADOPITYS VePtieillata, Japanese Umbrella Tree. A beautiful and most 

 desirable Japanese evergreen of erect pyramidal growth with large, shining, deep green 

 fohage in umbrella-hke whorls. Protection of pine boughs or coarse matting is neces- 

 sary during winter in Massachusetts. 2| to 3 feet. Each, -So. 00. 4-foot specimens. 

 Each, S12.00. 



THUJA Oeeidentalis. American Abonntce. Extremely useful for screens, clumps 

 or lawn specimens. Specimen plants, 4 feet each, SI. 00; 4 to 5 feet each, S2.00; 

 5 to 6 feet each, S3. 00; 6 to 7 feet each, S4. 00; 7 to 8 feet each, S6.00; S to 9 feet 

 each, $8 . 00; 9 to 10 feet each, §10 . 00. 



Oeeidentalis lutea. Noolka Sound Cypress. Yellow fohage. 2 to 2j feet. 

 Each, SI. 50; doz., S15.00. 2§ to 3 feet. Each, S2.50. 

 vaP. Compaeta. A dwarf compact form. 2 feet. Each, SI. 50. 

 vap. Elwangeriana. Yellowish. 2 to 3 feet. Each, SI. 00 

 vaP. Geopge Peabody. Golden yellow, very hardy. 2 feet. Each, $1.50. 

 vap. Globosa. Globe-headed Arbon-ito'. Fohage green; compact; globular 



in form. 12 to 15 inches. Each, SI. 00. 

 vap. Pypamidalis. Habit like the Itahan Q-press. 2 to 3 feet, .75; 



4 feet. Each, SI. 50. 

 vap. Pypamidalis Douglasii. A very attractive pjTamidal evergreen 

 resembhng the Retinospora; foliage distinct. IJ to 2 feet. Each $1 .75. 

 vap. SibePiea. Siberian ArborviUr. Deep green; very h:irdy. 2 J to 3 



feet. Each, SI. 00. 

 vap. VePVaeneana. A gracefully drooping, yellow m:u-keci AborviUe 2 



to 3 feet. Each, SI. 00. 3 to 4 feet. Each, SI. 50. 

 var. Wappeana. Sturdy pyramidal growth. IJ to 2 feet, Kstch, .75. 





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