HARDY EVERGREEN TREES and SHRUBS 
ABIES— SPRUCE, FIR AND HEMLOCK 
Among these will be found some of the grandest coni- 
ferous trees in existence. For reforesting they are un- 
equaled and for home beautifying find no rivals; all of 
fairly rapid growth. 
AJANENSIS. A choice variety, with deep sea-green foliage and of 
most symmetrical growth. The plants we offer have all been 
Balled, 1 foot, 50c each; $4.00 per 10. 
Balsamea (Balsam Fir). A rather slender, tall growing variety, 
taking the pyramidal shape in its habit of growth. This is one 
of the most rapid growing trees forming the Conifer group. 
Foliage very dark green, with soft needles, which have a very 
pleasant odor. This tree grows to a height of 40 to 60 feet, 
and does well on a variety of soils; is extremely hardy, and 
thrives where other evergeens would fail. Boxed, 2 to 2 34 
feet, $1.50 each. 
Concolor. The color of the foliage of this choice sort is a beautiful 
bluish green; the needles are long and soft and have a fine fir 
odor; very hardy in all northern parts of this State. Boxed, 
2 to 2 W feet, $1.25 each. 
COERULEA HTJDSONII. Deep sea-green foliage. Most desirable. 
Balled, 134 feet, $1.00 each. 
CILICIA (Clllclan Silver Fir). A distinct and beautiful species 
from the mountains of Asia Minor. It is a compact grower, the 
branches being thickly sH on tint .-.terns; foliage dark green; quite 
hardy. One of the best of the Silver Firs ; 4-inch pots, 50c each ; 
$4.00 per 10; hailed, 1 foot, 60c each; $5.00 per 10; Bailed, 
2 feet, $1.50 each. 
CEPHALONICA (Cephalonian Silver Fir). From Europe. A 
remarkable and beaul il'nl .species; very broad for its height; leaves 
silvery and dagger-shaped with a spine on the point; quite hardy 
and vigorous. 4-inch pots, 50c each; $4.00 per 10; balled, 
134 to 2 feet, $1.00 each; $8.00 per 10. 
ABIES DOUGLASII— Douglas Spruce 
Bed Fir. Yellow Fir. Oregon Pine. This variety grows to a 
height of 300 feet ; abounds in the Rocky Mountains. Accom- 
modates itself to many soils, but prefers a deep, moist, cool and 
well-drained one; succeeds well on a dry, slaty soil and on sand 
dunes and exposed situations. .Surpasses almost all of the 
Conifers in the rapidity of its growth, and endures much 
drought. One of the largest and most important forest trees 
of the West. 3-inch pots, 20c each; $1.50 per 10; $12.00 
per 100; hailed, fine specimens, 3 to 3% feet, $1.00 each; 
$7.50 per 10; $50.00 per 100. 
ENGELMANNI. This fine new Conifer is found on the higher 
parts of the Rocky Mountains. In its most favorable localities 
this species makes' a stately tree, 60 to 100 feet high, forming a 
narrow tapering spire of a rather dark hue. A suitable tree for 
reforesting mountain slopes. As a specimen on a lawn it has 
few equals. Balled, 1 to 1H feet; 75c each; $6.00 per 10; 
balled, 2 34 feet, $2.00 each. 
ABIES EXCELS A — Norway Spruce 
Perhaps one of the best known spruces. It is of rapid growth, 
attaining large size; habit of growth most symmetrical. In 
England and Germany this is the sort that is used for Christ- 
mas trees. 5-lnch pots, 35c each; $3.00 per 10; balled, 1)4 
to 2 feet, 50c each; $4.00 per 10. 
EXCELSA AUREA. The foliage on the upper side golden yellow 
in color. 2 feet, $1.00 each. 
FIRMA. A stately tree, attaining in favorable, localities a height 
of 150 feet; branches horizontal, leaves deep glossy green above, 
paler beneath. A native of Japan. Boxed, 2 to 2 34 feet, 
$1.75 each. 
GRANDIS. A majestic and graceful tree, towering to a height of 
200 feet ; leaves arranged in double rows on the branches, apple 
green above, silvery beneath; very distinct 1 beaut iful. 3-inch 
pots, 30c each; $2.50 per 10; hailed, 2 to 2 34 feet, $1.00 each. 
lasiacarpa. Native of Northern California and Southern Oregon; 
foliage, sea green; form of tree, most graceful; of quite rapid 
growth. Balled, 2% feet, $1.00 each; $7.50 per 10. 
ABIES MENZEISII 
A native of Alaska and Northwestern coast; thrives in low elevation, 
moist soil and climate, and is found in shady places. Beautiful 
as single specimens on lawn, or very fine as an avenue tree. 
Balled, 1V 2 to 2 feet, 75c each; $6.00 per 10; balled, 2 to 
2 34 feet, $1.50 each. 
Maxwelll. One of the choicer sorts, of most beautiful growth and 
habit. Grafted plants, balled, 50c each; 
MAXIMO WCZI. Grafted plants , 50c each. 
MERTENSIANA (California Hemlock Spruce). Branches slen 
der, drooping and very numerous. It grows from 100 to 150 
feet high, forming a roundish conical head. An exceedingly 
rapid grower. 5-lnch pots, 60c each. 
ABIES NORDMANIANA (Nordmann's Silver Fir) 
This majestic Fir, from the Crimean Mountains, is of symmetrical 
form, vigorous and quite hardy. Its foliage is quite massive, 
dark green, shining above, and slightly glaucous below, rendering 
it a very handsome tree throughout the vear. Considered here 
and in Europe as one of the finest of the Silver Firs. Balled, 10 
to 12 Inches, 50c each; $4.00 per 10; 6-inch pots, 60c each; 
$5.00 per 10; balled, iy 2 foot, strong plants, $1.00 each; 
$8.00 per 10. 
Acacia Retinoides Florabunda 
PARRYANA GLAT7CA. A beautiful sort, with lovely sea-green 
foliage. Balled, 2 feet, $1.50 each; $10.00 per 10. 
ABIES PINSAPO— (Spanish Silver Fir) 
A beautiful tree; its compact growth and unique appearance renders 
it worthy of a place in the garden. One of tne handsomest 
in this class, Balled. 10 to 12 inches, 40c each; $3.00 per 
10; balled, 2 feet, $1.50 each; $10.00 per 10; balled 21/ 
to 3 feet, $3.00 each. ' /2 
PINSAPO GLAUCA. A form of the preceding; the foliage i<? 
distinct and beautiful, being of a lovely sea green color. Grafted 
plants, 35c each; $3.00 per 10. ™ 
POLITA (Tiger's Tail Spruce). A distinct Japanese species It 
is of erect habit and has rigid sharply pointed leaves of a brieht 
green color. Balled, 75c each. e 
ACACIA 
The Acacias are all natives of Australia and Tasmania. 
The wood is valuable and the bark used extensively for 
tanning purposes. They are all of rapid growth and pro- 
duce their various shades of yellow flowers in great 
profusion. For quick growth and shade-affording pur- 
poses we know of no better tree. We offer the following 
varieties, all pot grown: 
BAILEYANA. One of the most ornamental; foliage beautiful sea- 
green, flowers yellow, balled-shaped; very profuse in bloom 
3 to 4 feet. 75c each. 
CTJLTRIFORMIS. Foliage of this variety is triangular in form- 
color beautiful sea-green; profuse in bloom; of medium-sized' 
growth. A most lovely variety. 15 to 18 inches, 35c each- 
$3.00 per 10. 
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