GENERAL CATALOGUE. 



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tPinus. M. var. rotundata. C. Of more upright growth than the dwarf , and with roundish cones. It is a native 



of Tyrol, where it forms a small tree. $1.00. 

 : P. Monspeliensis. Salzmann's Pine. B. From Europe. A noble tree ; leaves six to seven inches long and 



of a bright green color; branches are stout, numerous, and thickly covered with foliage. A vigorous. 



spreading and picturesque form. $1.50. 

 P. Pallasiana. B. A large pyramidal tree with shining dark leaves, perfectly hardy. Valuable. $1.00 to $3.00. 

 P. sylvestris. Scotch Pine or Fir. A. A native of the British Islands. A fine, robust, rapid growing tree, 



with stout, erect shoots, and silvery green foliage, very hardy ; valuable for shelter. 50c. 



Sec. II. Usually with three leaves in a sheath, 

 P. horizontal!*. B, A vigorous tree of conical form, with -eaves six to eight inches long and of a light green 

 color, $1.00 to $2.00. 



+ P. .Jeffreyi. Jeffrey's Pine. A. This is a noble Pine, with deep bluish green leaves. It grows 150 feet high in 



Northern California. Hardy and very valuable. $1.00 to $2.00. 

 t P. ponderosa. Heavy- Wooded Pine. A. This also Is a noble tree, attaining the height of 100 feet, found 



abundantly on the northwest coast of America and California. It is perfectly hardy here. Specimens in 



our grounds are upwards of 50 feet in height. It is a rapid grower, the leaves 8 to 10 inches in length, and 



of a silvery green color. $1.00 to $2.00. 



Sec. III. Usually with five leaves in a sheath. 

 P. Ceinbra. Swiss Stone Pinb. B. A handsome and distinct European species, of compact conical form ; 



foliage short and silvery. Grows slowly when young. $1.00 to $2.00. 

 t P. excelsa. Lofty Bhotan Pine. A. A native of the mountains of Northern India. A graceful and elegant 



tree, with drooping silvery foliage, resembling that of the White Pine, but longer and more pendulous. 



Hard,? and vigorous. $1.50. 



P. Strohus. White or Weymouth Pine. A. The most ornamental of all our native Pines; foliage light, deli- 

 cate or silvery green. Flourishes in the poorest light sandy soil. Very valuable. 50c. 



Dwarf Mugho Pine. 



PODOCARPUS. Long -stalked Yew. 



* + P. Japonica. C. Native of Japan. An erect, slow-growing shrub, resembling the Irish Yew ; requires pro- 



tection. 75c. 



RETINISPORA. Japanese Cypress. 



A beautiful and valuable genus from Japan ; require protection here. 



* + R. plumosa. Plume-uke Retinispora. C. A dwarf shrub, with dense, slender, feathery branchlets ; very 



ornamental. $1.00. 



* + var. argentea. Silver-spotted Plume-like Retinispora. C. Soft, silvery, pale green foliage. $1.00. 



* t var. aurea. Golden Plume-like Retinispora. C. Beautiful, golden-tipped foliage ; preserves its color 



throughout the year. $1.00. 



TAXUS. Yew. Eibenbaum, Ger. If, Fr. 



Nearly all the Tews require protection here. 



* T. adpressa. Japan Yew. D. Native of the mountains of Japan. A low spreadingshrub, with short, acute, 



dark green leaves, and pale pink berries. $1.00- 

 T. baccata. English Yew. C. A large bush or tree, 30 to 40 feet when fully grown. It is densely branched 

 and can be trimmed into any shape. 81.00. 



