Choice Coniferous Everg^reens. 



The Evergreens oflfered below are the rarer, choicer sorts of easy 

 culture and perfect hardiness. The plants are all grown either in 

 willow baskets or tubs so that they may be planted at any time with 

 perfect safety. The varieties supplied in baskets may be planted 

 out, basket and all, which will gradually decay, thus saving all dis- 

 turbance of the roots and reducing the risk of loss to a minimum. 

 Cryptotneria Japonica Lobbi Compacta {Dwarf Japan 

 Cedar). A handsome dwarf Japanese ("onifera of pyramidal 

 outline, resembling somewhat the well-known Araucaria Excelsa. 

 Plants, 3 feet high, $2.50 each 

 Cupressus Lawsoniana " Glory of Boskoop." .\ beautiful 

 evergreen, of com|)act habit and graceful, glaucous green foliage. 

 Plants, 3 feet high, ^1.5U each. 

 Juniperus Chinensis Argentea Variegata. An attractive 

 variety, with very dense, bluish-green foliage, interspersed with 

 sprays of silvery-white. Plants, 3 feet high, $2,00 each. 

 Juniperus Japonica Aurea {Japanexe Golden Cedar). The 

 bright golden tips to the foliage form a pleasing and attractive 

 contrast with the dark green background of the rest of the plant. 

 Plants, 3 feet high, ?;2..50 each. 

 Juniperus Pfitzerianus. A beautiful new form, with graceful 

 dark green foliage. We consider this one of the most substantial 

 and attractive of the new evergreens. Plants, 2 J feet high, $2.50 

 each. 

 Juniperus Virginlana Glauca {Blue Virginia Cedar). A 

 very ornamental variety, with rich, silvery-blue foliage; keeps 

 color well throughout the entire year. Plants, 3 feet high, $2.00 

 each. 

 Juniperus Virginiana ScllOtti. More dense in grov^th than 

 the common form, makii\g a beautiful compact specimen, with 

 rich green foliage. Plants, 2A to 3 feet high, $2.00 each. 

 Picea Pungens Qiauca Kosteri. The blue Spruce of Col- 

 orado, greatly improved. The attractive silvery-blue color stands 

 out strongly against the green of all other shrubbery and evergreens. 

 A healthy, vigorous grower. Plants, IJ feet high, $2.00 each; 2 

 feet highi $3.00 each; 2* feet high, $5.00 each. 

 Plcea Pungens Qiauca Pendula ( Weeping Blue Spruce). 

 A tree of exceptional merit, containing all the desirable features 

 of the Blue Spruce, with distinct pendulous branches. Plants, 

 2A feet high, $3.50 each. 

 Picea Alcoclciana (Alcoek's Spruce). An attractive pyra- 

 midal tree. Foliage, dark green above and silvery beneath, 

 giving the whole a variegated appearance. Plants, 2 feet 

 high $2.50 each. 

 Picea Omoril<a. Foliage silvery underneath, giving it an 

 attractive appearance. Plants, 3 feet high. $1.50 each. 



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Picea Excelsa inverta Pendula ( Weeping Norway 

 Spruce). A variety with all the good qualities of the Nor- 

 way Spruce, while the branches have a decided weeping or 

 drooping tendency. Plants 3 feet high, $2.50 each. 

 Retinispora Filifera [Tliread-branched Japanese Cy- 

 press). Of very graceful outline, with bright green foliage, 

 particularly handsome on account of the ends of its shoots droop- 

 ing in long filaments. Plants 3A feet high, $3.50 each. 



Retinispora Pisifera Aurea. A bright golden Evergreen, open, 

 graceful style of growth, holds its color throughout the season. 

 Plants, 3 feet high, $3 00 each. 



Retinispora Plumosa Aurea {Golden Japan Cypress). One 

 of the best of the golden Coniferas, either as a specimen or for plant- 

 ing in masses; a medium grower, heavily branched. Plants, 3 to 

 ^ feet high, $3.50 each. 



Taxus Cuspidata Brevifolia {Japanese Tew). A graceful va- 

 riety of .somewhat upright habit. Foliage very dark green. Plants, 

 \l feet high, $2 00 each. 



Thuya Occidentalis Rosenthali. Foliage dark green and dense. 

 A compact grower. Plants, 3 feet high, $2.50 each. 



Thuya Occidentalis Lutea {Geo. Peadody's Golden Arhor- 

 vitae). Extremely attractive, having bright yellow foliage at the 

 terminals of the branches, which gives the whole plant a golden 

 appearance. Plants, 3i feet high, $2.50 each. 



Thuya Orientalis Aurea Nana {Dwarf Golden Chinese Ar- 

 borvitae). Of very dwarf and compact habit; a perfect gem 

 where a dwarf tree is desired. The foliage is a decided golden- 

 yellow. Fine specimens, 15 to 18 inches high, $1.00 each. 



Thuyopsis Standishi. A strikingly distinct Evergreen, of some- 

 what irregular but graceful habit, tending to pyramidal form. Fo- 

 liage is of a rich, dark green color. Plants, 3 feet high, $2.00 

 each. 



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