PINES 



MUGHO DWARF PINE (Pinus montana mug- 

 hus). A picturesque dv/arf pine that forms 

 a bushy, compact ball growing as broad as it 

 does tall, seldom reaching a height of four 

 feet. Foliage is dark, rich green; needles 

 long and stiff. 12 to 18 in. spread, 75c each; 

 18 to 24 in. spread, $1.00 each. 



SCOTCH PINE (Pinus sylvestris). Of rapid 

 growth with strong branches and short stiff 

 bluish green foliage. Develops into a tall, 

 round-headed tree. 1 to ly^ ft., 40c each; 

 lYz to 2 ft., 60c each; 2 to 3 ft., 80c each. 



RETINOSPORA— 

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JAPANESE PLUME-LIKE RETINOSPORA 



(Retinospora plumosa). A handsome ever- 

 green from Japan, with feathery, light green 

 foliage, more beautiful than a fern. Excellent for 

 foundation plantings; can be kept pruned to any 

 desired height. 15 to 18 in., 50c each; 134 to 2 ft., 

 75c each; 2 to 3 feet., $1.00 each; 3 to 4 ft., $1.50 

 each; 4 to 5 ft., $2.50 each. 



JAPANESE GOLDEN PLUME-LIKE RETINOSPORA 

 Retinospora plumosa aurea). Golden yellow color 

 throughout the summer; compact habit of 

 growth, similar to the Japanese Plume-like Reti- 

 nospora except in color. Makes an ideal back- 

 ground plant in foundation planting. 15 to 18 in., 

 50c each; iy> to 2 ft., 75c each; 2 to 3 ft., $1.00 

 each; 3 to 4 ft., $1.50 each; 4 to 5 ft., $2.50 each. 



JAPANESE SAWARA RETINOSPORA (Retinospora 

 pisifera). Light green, lacy-like foliage, bluish be- 

 neath. Quick grower, loosely pyramidal. 134 to 2 

 ft., 75c each; 2 to 3 ft., $1.00 each; 3 to 4 ft., $1.50 

 each. 



JAPANESE GOLDEN SAWARA RETINOSPORA 



Retinospora pisifera aurea). Habit of growth like 

 the Sawara Retinospora but its color is bright 

 golden. 15 to 18 in., 50c each; lYz to 2 ft., 75c 

 each 2 to 3 ft., $1.00 each; 3 to 4 ft., $1.50 each. 



JAPANESE HINOKI RETINOSPORA (Retinospora 

 obtusa). Compact; pyramidal form, slightly 

 drooping tips, beautiful dark green, flat foliage. 

 15 to 18 in., 50c each; I14 to 2 ft., 75c each; 2 to 3 

 ft., $1.00 each; 3 to 4 ft., $1.50 each; 4 to 5 ft., 

 $2.50 each. 



JAPANESE SULPHUR-TINTED RETINOSPORA 

 (Retinospora plumosa sulphurea). Light yellow 

 tips with feathery, silver-blue background. 

 Dwarf grower, suitable for planting in front of 

 taller evergreens. 1 to ly^ ft. spread, $1.00 each, 



JAPANESE THREAD-LIKE RETINOSPORA (Reti- 

 nospora filifera). Has long, stringy, droopy 

 branches, bright green foliage; slow grower, very 



Plume-like Retinospora 



attractive. 1 to I14 ft., 50c each; V/s to 2 ft., 75c 

 each. 



VEITCH'S JAPANESE RETINOSPORA (Retinospora 



squarrosa veitchi). Foliage silvery blue, feathery 

 and dense, giving a soft woolly appearance. Broad 

 pyramidal outline, can be kept to any height by 

 trimming. One of the best Retinosporas. 15 to 

 18 in., 50c each; I14 to 2 ft., 75c each. 



SPRUCES 



COLORADO BLUE SPRUCE (Picea pungens 



glauca). Foliage blue and sage-green, that dis- 

 tinct color which is so rare in the East. As a 

 specimen tree on the lawn or planted in groups in 

 front of darker colored evergreens, the Blue 

 Spruce is at its best. No planting of evergreens 

 can be effective without this splendid variety. 

 15 to 18 in., $2.00 each. 



ROSTER'S BLUE SPRUCE (Picea pungens glauca 

 kosteri). Foliage intense silvery blue and very 

 dense on the branch ends. The trees in our 

 nursery are grafted from the very finest speci- 

 mens and have rich pronounced blue color that 

 makes this tree so strikingly handsome. 12 to 15 

 in., $3.00 each; 15 to 18 in., $4.25 each; 18 to 24 

 in., $6.00 each. 



NORWAY SPRUCE (Picea excelsa). A lofty, noble 

 tree of open, pyramidal habit. Very popular and 

 effective in evergreen groups and one of the best 

 evergreens for hedges. Its color is normally a 

 good, rich, dark green but when the new spring 

 growth lights up the branches, the tips are silver- 

 blue. Norway Spruce is the variety most com- 

 monly used for Christmas trees. 15 to 18 in., 40c 

 each; l^^ to 2 ft., 60c each; 2 to 3 ft., 80c each; 3 

 to 4 ft., $1.25 each; 4 to 5 ft., $2.00 each; 5 to 6 ft., 

 $3.00 each. 



A field of Norway Spruce 

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