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34 HARRISONS’ NURSERIES - BERLIN - MARYLAND 
Irish Juniper 
Swedish Juniper (Juniperus communis suecica). Tall, 
columnar habit, dense fairly broad foliage, droop- 
ing tips. Resembles the Irish Juniper, but is 
somewhat slower growing and lighter in color. 
1 to 114 ft., 55c each; 144 to 2 ft., 85c each; 2 to 3 
ft., $1.25 each; 3 to 4 ft., $1.75 each. 
Virginia Blue Juniper. Broadly conical form -and 
beautiful glaucous blue foliage make it one of the 
choicest evergreens. 2 to 3 ft., $2.50 each; 3 to 4 
ft., $3.50 each. 
PINES 
Mugho Dwarf Pine (Pinus montana mughus). A pic- 
turesque dwarf pine that forms a bushy, compact 
ball growing as broad as it does tall, seldom reach- 
ing a height of 4 feet. Foliage is dark, rich green; 
needles long and stiff. 12 to 15 in., $1.25 each. 
RETINOSPORA-CHAMAECY PARIS 
Japanese Plume-like Retinospora (Retinospora plu- 
mosa). A handsome evergreen from Japan, with 
feathery, light green foliage, more beautiful than a 
fern. Excellent for foundation plantings; can be 
kept pruned to any desired height. 1 to 145 it., 
75¢ ‘each: 135 to 2 ft. $110 each; 2 to 23 ft. ($1.50 
each; 3 to 4 ft., $2.50 each; 4 to 5 ft., $4.00 each. 
Plume-like Retinospora 
Japanese Golden Plume-like Retinospora (Retinospora plumosa 
aurea). Golden yellow color throughout the summer; compact 
habit of growth, similar to the Japanese Plume-like Retinospora 
except in color. Makes an ideal background plant in foundation 
planting. 1 to 114 ft., 75c each; 1144 to 2 ft., $1.10 each; 2 to 3 ft., 
$1.50 each; 3 to 4 ft., $2.50 each; 4 to 5 ft., $4.00 each. 
Japanese Sawara Retinospora (Retinospora pisifera). Light green, 
lacy-like foliage, bluish beneath. Quick grower, loosely pyra- 
midal. 115 to 2 ft., $1.10 each; 2 to 3 ft., $1.50 each; 3 to 4 ft., 
$2.50 each. 3 
Japanese Golden Sawara Retinospora (Retinospora pisifera aurea). 
Habit of growth like the Sawara Retinospora but its color is 
bright golden. 1 to 114 ft., 75c each; 114 to 2 ft., $1.10 each; 
2 to 3 ft., $1.50 each; 3 to 4 ft., $2.50 each. 
Japanese Hinoki Retinospora (Retinospora obtusa). Compact; 
pyramidal form, slightly drooping tips, beautiful dark green, 
flat foliage. 1 to 114 ft., 75c each; 112 to 2 ft., $1.10 each; 2 
to 3 ft., $1.50 each; 3 to 4 ft., $2.50 each; 4 to 5 ft., $4.00 each. 
Japanese Sulphur-Tinted Retinospora (Retinospora plumosa sul- 
phurea). Light yellow tips with feathery, silver-blue back- 
ground. Dwarf grower, suitable for planting in front of taller 
evergreens. 1 to 114 ft. spread, $1.50 each. 
Japanese Thread-like Retinospora (Retinospora filifera). Has long, 
stringy, droopy branches, bright green foliage; slow grower, very 
attractive. 1 to 114 ft., $1.25 each; 114 to 2 ft., $1.85 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. 1 to 114% ft., 75c 
each; 114 to 2 ft., $1.10 each. 
SPRUCES 
Colorado Blue Spruce 
(Picea pungens glau- 
ca). 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 ever- 
greens, the Blue 
Spruce is at its best. 
No planting of ever- 
greens can be effec- 
tive without this 
splendid variety. 15 
to 18 in., $2.50 each. 
Koster’s Blue Spruce 
(Picea pungens glau- 
ca kosteri). Foliage 
intense silvery blue 
and very dense on 
the branch ends. The 
trees in our nursery 
are graited from the 
very finest specimens 
and have rich pro- 
nounced blue color 
that makes this tree 
so strikingly hand- 
some. 12 to 15 in., 
$3.00 each; 15 to 18 
in., $4.25 each; 18 to Virginia Blue Juniper 
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 commonly used for Christmas trees. 1 to 115 it., 
55c each: 115 to 2 ft., 85c each; 2 to 3 ft., $1.25 each; 3 to 4 ft., 
$2.00 each; 4 to 5 ft., $2.75 each. 
April 26, 1932 
Dear Sirs: 
The Bartlett pear tree came on Saturday and was planted. I 
want to thank you for it and to say all the plants I bought this 
year are doing well. 
Yours truly, 
B. D. SPALDING, 
Richmond, Virginia 
Come to Berlin at any time of the year and see our nurseries 
and orchards. Harrisons grow the nursery stock they sell 
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