50 ELLWANGER & BARRY'S CATALOGUE. 



J. Virg'iniana. Red Cedar. A well-known American tree, varies much in 

 habit and color of foliage, some being quite stiff; regular and conical, and others loose 

 and irregular. It makes a fine ornamental hedge plant. 



var. glaiica. Glaucous Red Cedar. The compact, conical habit of this 

 variety, combined with its silvery foliage, renders it very distinct and desirable. $1.00 

 to $2.00. 



fvar. pendnla. Weeping Red Cedar. A weeping variety of the Red 

 Cedar. Young shoots very long and slender. 81 .00 to $2.00. 



fvar. pendula viridis. A very handsome variety, with long, slender 

 pendulous branches. SI. 00. 



fvar. Scliolli. Forms a dense bush ; foliage of a beautiful deep green color. 

 $1.00. 



LIBOCEBRUS. Incense Cedar. 



L*. decurreilS. A native of the Sierra Nevada Mountains of California, where it 

 attains a height of 120 to 140 feet. Tree of erect, compact habit, and bright, rich, glossy, 

 green leaves. In this latitude, it is tender, and requires to be well protected. Farther 

 south it is one of the best evergreens. Fine plants of different sizes, $1.00 to $3.00. 



PINUS. Pine. Pin, Fr. 



Sec. I. Usually with two leaves in a sheath. 



P. Austriaca. syn.' nigricans. Austrian or Black Pine. A native 

 of the mountains of Styria. Tree remarkably robust, hardy and spreading ; leaves long, 

 stiff and dark green ; growth rapid. Valuable for this country. 50 cents to $1.00. 



P. Mngho. Dwarf Mugho Pine. An upright, small pine found on the 

 Pyrenees and Alps. Its general form is that of a pine bush, but it has been found grow- 

 ing as high as 40 feet. 50 cents to SI. 00. 



fvar. rotlindata. Of more upright growth than the dwarf, and with 

 roundish cones. Is a native of Tyrol, where it forms a small tree. $1.00 to $2.00. 



fP. Monspeliensis, Saezmann's Pine. From Europe. A noble tree; 

 leaves six to seven inches long and of a bright green color ; branches are stout, numer- 

 ous, and thickly covered with foliage. As vigorous a grower as the Austrian, and of 

 much more picturesque form. A specimen on our grounds is 30 feet high. $1.00 to 

 $2.00. 



P. Pumilio. Dwarf or Mountain Pine. A low, spreading, curious species, 

 attaining only the size of a bush ; foliage similar to that of the Scotch. 50 cents to SI. 00. 



P. sylvestris. Scotch Pine or Fir. A native of the British Islands. A fine 

 robust, rapid growing tree, with stout, erect shoots, and silvery green foliage. 



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



fP. Bentlianiiana. Bentham's Pine. From the elevated districts of Cal- 

 ifornia. A noble tree, attaining the height of 220 feet, with a circumference of 28 feet, 

 and leaves 10 inches long. It is a rapid growing tree, as hardy as our Northern Pines, 

 of a fine dark green color. It is said to be the most valuable of all the California Pines 

 for timber. $2.00. 



P. horizoiltalis. A vigorous tree of conical form with leaves 6 to 8 inches 

 long, and of a light green color. $1.00. 



fP. Jeffreyi Jeffrey's Pine. This is a noble Pine, with deep bluish green 

 leaves. It grows 150 feet high in North California. $1.00 to $2.00. 



fP. ponderosa. Heavy Wooded Pine. This also is a noble tree, attaining 

 the height of 100 feet, found abundantly on the northwest coast of America and Cali- 

 fornia. It is perfectly hardy here. Specimens in our grounds are upwards of 30 feet 

 in height. It is a rapid grower; the leaves 8 to 10 inches in length, and of a silvery 

 srreen color. The wood is said to be very heavv and valuable. See cut. $1.50 to S3.00. 



