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TAXUS, Continued 



CANADENSIS STRICTA (Dwarf Hedge Yew). The most satis- 

 .j^ factory evergreen for dwarf hedges in severe climate. The best 

 " substitute for Dwarf Boxwood. Hardy, really dwarf, fine text- 

 ure, dark, easily grown, shears perfectly, thoroughly tested for 

 the past several years. Also excellent for use in general plant- 

 ings of dwarf evergreens. 3 to 4 in. 30c each, 3 for 75c, 100 for 

 $17.50; 9 to 12 in. $1.50 each. 



This and the upright foi^m 

 Are good for most any place 



CUSPIDATA (Japanese Yew). For any and every purpose in which 

 .JL. evergreens are requried some form of the Japanese Yew can 

 ^ be recommended. Perfectly hardy in the coldest parts of New 

 England, and resistant to diseases and insects. Accommodating 

 to an extraordinary degree, withstands shade or full sunshine, 

 dark green at all seasons of the year. Small wonder this plant 

 has been acclaimed Japan's greatest gift to the gardens of Ameri- 

 ca. This is the semi-spreading type growing about as wide as 

 high. 6 to 8 in. 30c each, 3 for 75c; 15 to 18 in. $1.25 each, 3 

 for $3.00; 18 to 24 in. $1.75 each; 2 to 3 ft. $2.25 each. 

 CUSPIDATA CAPITATA (Upright or Tree-form Japanese Yew). This 

 ,JL, is a selected tree form of the Japanese Yew, otherwise same 

 ^ description as for Taxus Cuspidata. 6 to 8 in. 30c each, 3 for 

 75c; 15 to 18 in. $1.00 each, 3 for $2.75; 18 to 24 in. $1.50 each; 

 2 to 3 ft. $2.25 each. 

 CUSPIDATA DENSA (Compact Dwarf Japanese Yew). This is very 

 ,J^ much like the above except it does not eventually grow as 

 ^ high but covers more space. 6 to 8 in. 35c each, 3 for 90c; 



12 to 15 in. several years old $2.50 each, 3 for $6.50. 

 CUSPIDATA FASTIGIATA AUREA. A dwarf Japanese Gem. Has 

 rich, golden foliage; slow growing. Small plants 50c each, 3 

 for $1.25. 

 CUSPIDATA NANA (Dwarf Japanese Yew). A shrubby form with 

 JL- spreading branches closely clothed with short branchlets; 

 ~ leaves somewhat shorter and duller than the type; slow grov/- 

 ing, compact. Often offered as Taxus Brevifolia. 6 to 8 in. 35c 

 each, 3 for 90c; 12 to 15 in. several years old $2.50 each, 3 for 

 $6.25. 

 CUSPIDATA NANA ERECTA. A more erect growing form of the 

 Dwarf Japanese Yew. 6 to 8 in. 35c each, 3 for 90c; 15 to 18 

 in. $2.50 each, 3 for $6.25. 

 CUSPIDATA OVATA. Broad, upright in habit, large dark leaf and 

 is unusually attractive throughout the year, especially in fall. 

 Very heavy producer of red fruit. 8 to 10 in. $1.00 each, 3 for 

 $2.50. 

 MEDIA. An intermediate between Cuspidata and Baccata with the 

 best qualities of each, usually forming a broad pyramidal bush 

 with spreading branches. Many new forms have been selected 

 and offered under name as described below. 6 to 8 in. 40c each. 

 MEDIA ANDERSON!. A wide vase-shaped form of Media. Excell- 

 .JL. ent for specimen plants and for making hedges. 8 to 10 in. 40c 

 ^ each, 3 for $1.00; 15 to 18 in. $1.25 each, 3 for $3.00. 

 MEDIA BROWNI. A form of Media of very dense habit and conical 

 in outline; dark green foliage. 8 to 10 in. 40c each, 3 for $1.00; 

 12 to 15 in. $1.25 each, 3 for $3.50. 



We fully recommend both Hatfieldi 

 A)7d Hicksi. They are outstanding 



MEDIA HATFIELDI. Another Media hybrid. A compact bush of 



.^ conical shape with upright branches and radially spreading 



^ leaves. This form may take the place of the Irish Yew where 



the latter is not hardy. 8 to 10 in. 40c each, 3 for $1.00; 12 to 



15 in. $1.25 each, 3 for $3.50. 



MEDIA HICKSI (Hick's Yew). A distinct columnar form with upright 



JL. branches and radially spreading leaves. Another good sub- 



^ stitute for the Irish Yew where that variety is not hardy. The 



foliage is a bright dark green. Has proved dependably hardy 



at Boston. 6 to 8 in. 30c each, 3 for 75c, 12 for $2.50; 10 to 12 



in. 40c each, 3 for $1.00, 12 for $3.25; 15 to 18 in. $1.50 each, 3 



for $3.75; 21 to 24 in. $2.00 each, 3 for $5.00; 24 to 30 in. $3.00 



each, 3 for $8.00. 



MEDIA HUNNEWELLIANA. A natural cross between Cuspidata and 



Canadensis. An intermediate between the parents in habit of 



growth, in color of foliage and in general appearance. Perfectly 



hardy; in the winter the clear green of its foliage is masked by a 



yellowish-bronze. Makes a good hedge plant. 8 to 10 in. 40c 



each, 3 for $1.00, 12 to 15 in. $1.25 each, 3 for $3.50. 



Literally infested ivith little red fruits 

 MEDIA KELSEYI (Berrybush Yew). Upright, fairly slow, dense 

 .^ grower; dark green short needles. Called Berrybush Yew for 

 ^ its strong fruiting qualities. 6 to 8 in. 40c each, 3 for $1.00. 

 MEDIA VERMEULEN. Dense, dark, shapely pyramid. One of the 



best for foliage effect. 6 to 8 in. 40c each, 3 for $1.00; 12 to 15 



in. $1.25 each, 3 for $3.50. 



