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fP. S. var. nana. Dwarf White Fixe. A dwarf variety of the preceding; 

 leaves much shorter and more silvery. Forms a compact tree from 6 to 8 feet high. 



$2.00. 



*fP. Japoilica. Native of Japan. An erect, slow-growing shrub, resembling 

 the Irish Yew. 



RETINISPORA. Japan Cypress. 



A beautiful and valuable genus from Japan ; said to be quite hardy. 



|R. plumosa Plume-like Ketinispora. A dwarf shrub, with dense, slender, 



feathery branchlets ; very ornamental. $1.50. 



fvar. argentea. Silver-spotted Plume-like Ketlnispora. Soft, sil- 

 very, pale green foliage. SI .00 to «$2.00. 



fvar. anrea. Golden Plume-like Ketinispora. Beautiful, golden- 

 tipped foliage ; preserves its color throughout the vear. Said to be as hardv as the 

 American Arbor Vita?. §1.00 to $2.00. 



TAXUS. Yew. If, Fr. 



T. adpressa. Japan Yew. Native of the mountains of Japan. A low spread- 

 ing shrub, with short acute dark green leaves, and pale pink berries. 50 cents to SI. 00. 



T. baccata. English Yew. A large bush or tree, 30 to 40 feet high when 

 fully grown. It is densely branched and can be trimmed into any shape. Much used 

 for hedges. 50 cents to $1.00. 



var. ericoid.es. A small, slender growing variety, of erect habit, and 

 with small foliage. 50 cents to §1.00. 



var. erecta. (stricta.) Erect Yew. An erect, dense growing variety, 

 with small, dark, shining leaves, thickly set on the branches. One of the finest Yews. 

 50 cents to $1.00. 



var. eleg'antissima. Beautiful Yew. An erect, fast growing variety, 

 beautifully variegated with yellow ; and very handsome. 50 cents to $1.00. 



var. fastigiata. Irish Yew. Of close, erect habit, and dark green 

 foliage. 50 cents to $1 .00. 



var. fructu luteo. Yelloav-fruited Y t ew. Only differs from the 

 common in the color of the berries, which are yellow. $1.00. 



var. glauca, or Sea Green Yew. A very distinct variety ; foliage dark 

 green on the upper surface, and bluish gray underneath ; vigorous grower. $1.00. 



var. nana. Dwarf Yew. A dwarf kind. $1.00. 



var. pyraniidalis. Pyramidal Yew. Of erect habit. 50 cents to $1.00. 



fvar. Wasliingto • ii. Washington's Golden Yew. A comparatively 

 new variety, handsomely variegated with yellow spots and stripes. $1.00. 



fT. cuspidata. var. brevifolia. Short, petiolate, mucronate leaves. A 

 very handsome variety. $1.00. 



THUJA. Western Arbor Vita?. 



T. occidentalis. American Arbor Vit^j. A beautiful native tree, commonly 

 known as the White Cedar ; especially valuable for screens and hedges. 



var. Burrowii. Burrow's Abbor Vit^. Originated on the Hudson 

 Kiver. A handsome variety of fine habit, with golden yellow foliage. $1.00. 



