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JUNIPERUS STRICTA. Lovett's Blue 

 Juniper. — The most beautiful and valuable 

 Juniper and one of the best of all the ever- 

 green trees. Of broadly pyramidal habit, 

 densely clothed with bright metallic blue fol- 

 iage. As hardy as an oak. 12 to 15 in., 50c.; 

 15 to 18 in., 75c. each. 



VIRGINIANA GLAUCA. American Blue 

 Juniper. — A variety of our well known Red 

 Cedar, with cheerful, glaucous blue foliage. 

 Very hardy and desirable. 2^ to 3 ft., $2.00; 

 3 to 4 ft., $2.50 each. 



PICEA. Spruce 



RETINOSPORA 



PICEA KOSTERIANA 



ALBA. White Spruce.— Of compact, broad- 

 ly pyramidal habit, with pale, silvery green 

 leafage. Rather slow growth; very hardy. 2 

 to 2^ ft., $1.25. 



EXCELSA. Norway Spruce.— Of lofty 

 habit. The most largely planted and the most 

 popular of all evergreen trees. Often used 

 for hedge planting, for screens and for wind 

 breaks. 2 to 2^ ft., 60c.; 2^ to 3 ft., 80c.; 3 

 to 4 ft, $1.25. 



EXCELSA PYRAMIDALIS. Pyramidal 

 Spruce. — A variety of the well known Norway 

 Spruce, growing in symmetrical, upright form. 

 It grows rapidly and is highly picturesque. 2^ 

 to 3 ft., $1.50; 3 to 4 ft., $2.00 each. 



PUNGEN KOSTERIANA. Koster's Blue 

 Spruce. — An improved form of the justly popu- 

 lar Colorado Blue Spruce and the most val- 

 uable and beautiful of all hardy ^ evergreen 

 trees. It will endure with impunity a tem- 

 perature^ far below zero and succeeds even at 

 the seaside, where almost all other evergreen 

 trees succumb to the salt-laden air. (See cut.) 

 2 ft., $2.50; 2V2 ft. $3.00; 3 ft. $3.50; 4 ft.. 

 $4.50; 5 ft, $6.00 each. 



RETINOSPORA PLUMOSA 



FILIFERA. Weeping Retinospora.— A dis- 

 tinct and beautiful form. Of strong growth, 

 with masses of long, slender cord-like droop- 

 ing foliage of a light green. V/2 to 2 ft., $1.00; 

 2 to 2y2 ft., $1.50; 2^ to 3 ft., $2.00; 3 to 

 3^ ft., $3.00 each. 



FILIFERA AUREA.— A rare and exceed- 

 mgly beautiful variety. Of dwarf-spreading 

 habit and with foliage of bright lemon yellow, 

 which color it retains throughout the year. 

 The leaves are still more threadlike and re- 

 fined than in the type. Very different from 

 all others. 12 to 15 in., $1.00; 15 to 18 in., $1.50 



OBTUSA MAGNIFICA.— Of compact, up- 

 right habit, with dense leafage of exceedingly 

 rich, dark green. A superb variety. IV^ to 3 

 ft, $2.50; 4 ft, $3.50 each. 



PICIFERA.— Of tall, spreading habit, with 

 light-green foliage. A rapid grower. 2^ ft, 

 $1.50; 3 to 4 ft, $2.50 each. 



PICIFERA AUREA.— One of the brightest 

 and most lasting in color of all the golden- 

 leaved Retinosporas, and perhaps the hardiest 

 It is a lively yellow at all times. 2 to 2^^ ft, 

 $1.50; 2V2 to 3 ft., $2.00; 3 to 4 ft., $2.50 each. 



PLUMOSA. — A beautiful, strong-growing 

 evergreen tree, with abundant, soft, deep-green 

 foliage. A rapid grower. 3 to 4 ft. $2.50 

 each. 



PLUMOSA ARGENTEA NANA.— Of dwarf 



compact habit. Soft, light-green foliage, tipped 

 with silvery white. 9 to 12 in., 50c. 



PLUMOSA AUREA.— Very popular. Of 

 dense habit, with soft, feathery, light-green 

 foliage, distinctly tipped with yellow. V/2 to 



2 ft, $1.25; 2 to 2/2 ft, $1.50; 2^ to 3 ft. $2.00; 



3 to 4 ft, $2.50 each. 

 SQUARROSA (Veitchii).— Perhaps the 



choicest of all this class of beautiful ever- 

 green trees. Of tall habit, with dense soft 

 foliage of a cheerful, frosted blue color. 2 ft, 

 $2.00; 3 ft., $2.50 each. 



