LOVETT'S NURSERY, LITTLE SILVER, N. J.~EVERGR EENS 



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EVERGREENS 



KOSTER BLUE SPRUCE 



JUNIPERUS EXCELSA STRICTA (Spiny 

 Greek Juniper) — Very vigorous, differing from 

 type in its stiff, erect branchlets. Unusual light 

 grav-green foliage, very compact. 9 to 12 in,, 

 $1.25; 12 to 15 in., $1.75; 15 to 18 in., $2.50; 18 to 

 24 in., $3.00; 2 to 21/2 ft., $3.75; to 3 ft., $4.50 

 each. 



JUNIPERUS SQUAMATA MEYERI 

 (Meyer Juniper) — Upright and dense, with blue- 

 white foliage. Excellent for rock gardens. 9 to 

 12 in., $2.50; 12 to 18 in., $4.00; 18 to 24 in., 

 $6.00 each. 



JUNIPERUS VIRGINIANA (Red Cedar)— 



Broadly conical, with compact, bright green 

 foliage, turning to bronze in winter. Easy to 

 prune, and verv hardv. 2 to Zy^ ft. $2.50; 2^2 to 



3 ft., $3.00; 3 to 4 ft., $3.75; 4 to 5 ft., $5.00 each. 



JUNIPERUS VIRGINIANA ELEGANTIS= 

 SIMA (Goldttp Red Cedar) — A most attractive 

 variety. Branches are tipped with bright yel- 

 low, turning bronze in winter. 2 to 3 ft., $5.00 

 each. 



JUNIPERUS VIRGINIANA GLAUCA (Blue 

 Cedar) — The delicate silvery-blue cast of its 

 foliage makes this evergreen an exceedingly 

 desirable sort. Of columnar form. 2 to 2^/2 

 ft, $3.50; 2V2 to 3 ft., $4.50; 3 to SVz ft., $5.50; 



to 4 ft, $6.50; 4 to 5 ft., $7.50; 5 to 6 ft., 

 $9.00 each. 



JUNIPERUS VIRGINIANA KETELEERl 

 (Keteleer Red Cedar)— Of compact pyramid 

 form, with ascending branches and dark green, 

 scale-like foliage. 3 to 3% ft. $6.00; 31/3 to 



4 ft, $7.50; 4 to 5 ft, $9.00 each. 



JUNIPERUS VIRGINIANA KOSTERIANA 

 (Koster Red Cedar)— Forms wide spreading bush, 

 quite like Pfitzcriana. With its graceful, spreading 

 branches, it is a most important decorative plant for 

 gardens. 3 to 4 ft., $7.50 each. 



FIRS AND SPRUCES (Abies and Picea) 



ABIES CONCOLOR (White Fir)— Foliage of soft, 

 glaucous green. Particularly known for its hardi- 

 hood, and usually matures into a beautiful specimen. 

 Excellent by itself, or it will give a pleasing contrast 

 if used with darker evergreens. 18 to 24 in., $4.00; 2 

 to 2V2 ft., $5.00 each. 



ABIES VEITCHI (Veitch Fir)— A slender habit 

 that IS attractive. Two broad bands of white be- 

 neath mark the bright, shiny green foliage in a 

 way that the swaying of the branches renders a 

 very unusual effect. Grows rapidly. 2 to 2^4 ft, 

 $5.00 each. 



PICEA EXCELSA (Norway Spruce)— The most 

 popular cultivated spruce in this country. Healthy 

 and rapid growing, w4th dark green needles. Pyra- 

 midal in shape. Very popular as a hedge plant. 

 12 to 18 in., 85c.; 18 to 24 in,. $1.25; 2 to 3 ft., $2.00; 

 3 to 4 ft., $3.00; 4 to 5 ft, $4.50 each. 



PICEA KOSTERIANA (Koster Blue Spruce)— 



The silvery foliage makes this tree an object of 

 great beauty, to be planted in the most prominent 

 place on vour estate. 12 to 18 in., $7.50; 18 to 24 in., 

 $10.00; 2 to 2% ft., $15.00; 2% to 3 ft., $18.00 each. 



PICEA ORIENTALIS (Oriental Spruce)— Foliage 

 smaller and more dense than other Spruces. Deep, 

 glossy, green and very beautiful. 2 to 3 ft, $3.50 

 each. 



PICEA PUNGENS (Colorado Spruce)— Sym- 

 metrical and upright, with light green foliage. 

 Exceedinglv popular. 15 to 18 in., $2.50; 18 to 24 

 in., $3.00; 2 to 2^4 ft., $4.00; 2^/2 to 3 ft, $5.00; 

 3 to 4 ft., $6.50 each. 



PICEA PUNGENS GLAUCA (Colorado Blue 

 Spruce) — While ver}-- similar to Koster Blue 

 Spruce, it does not possess so intense a blue 

 color. 12 to 18 in., $4.00; 18 to 24 in., $6.00; 



2 to 21/2 ft., $8.00 each. 



PSEUDOTSUGA DOUGLASI (Douglas Fir) 



— Foliage dark bluish-green. Very hardy. Does 

 best in well drained soil. See illustration, page 

 40. 2 to 3 ft., $3.50; 3 to 4 ft, $4.50 each. 



PINES (Pinus) 



PINUS DENSIFLORA (Japanese Red Pme) 



— Foliage of soft, light green. Grows quick; 

 splendid for windbreak. Plants bushy. 18 to 

 24 in., $2.00; 2 to 3 ft., $3.00 each. 



PINUS MONTANA UNCINATA (Large 

 Swiss Pine) — The Mountain Pine in upright 

 form. Unlike the Mugho Pine, it possesses a 

 main stem that predominates the tree; in grow- 

 ing closely up around this stem, the remaining 

 branches form a compact, conical-shaped Pine, 

 broad at the base and tapering at the top. 



3 to 4 ft., $7.00; 4 to 5 ft., $9.00 each. 



PINUS MUGHUS (Dwarf Mugho Pine)— 



Dw^arf, compact and globular. Dark green, 

 dense needles on upright branches, like candles. 

 Excellent for home gardens and rockeries. 10 

 to 12 in., $2.00; 12 to 18 in.; $3.00 each. 



