EVERGREEN TREES 
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RETINISPORA— Continued 
Retinispora, plumosa aurea. Golden form of 
Retinispora plumosa. General description and 
prices the same as the foregoing. 
R. elegantissima. Similar to the above; but 
the color is more brilliant, retaining its bright 
golden hue throughout the year. 2 to 3 ft., $2.75; 
3 to 4 ft., $3.75. 
R. squarrosa (Squarrose-leaved Japan Cypress). Mm. 
A choice ornamental tree of Japanese origin, with 
a bluish-gray foliage. Very graceful and pretty. 
It should be planted in somewhat sheltered posi- 
tions, and will repay attention given it. 2 to 2 M 
ft., $2.25; 2 y 2 to 3 ft., $3.00; 3 to 4 ft. specimens, 
$4.00. 
SCIADOPITYS. Umbrella Pine 
Sciadopitys verticillata (Japanese Umbrella Pine). 
Ls. One of the most beautiful of conifers. Com- 
pact habit of growth; conical in form, with glossy, 
light green foliage; rather slow 
in growth; thrives in ordinary 
loam; very hardy; needles long, 
and grow in whorls. Every 
planting of reasonable dimen- 
sions should have a specimen 
of this evergreen. 2 ft., $3.00; 
2)4 ft., $4.00; 3 ft., $5.00. 
Larger specimens from $10.00 
to $25.00. 
TAXUS. Yew 
This is a family of low, slow-grow- 
ing evergreens that are somewhat 
expensive; but worthy of a place 
on every gentleman's estate where 
something choice is desired. 
Taxus baccata (English Yew) . Ss. 
Upright inhabit of growth; 
rich dark green foliage. Very 
beautiful; but must be planted 
in sheltered positions in our 
northern latitude. 2 to 2 H ft., 
$2.00; 2 % to 3 ft., $2.50. 
T. — adpressa (Adpressed Yew) . 
Sm. A some what spreading 
depressed bush; branches much 
divided, horizontally spreading. 
An odd and attractive ever- 
green. 15 to 18 in., $2.00; 18 
to 24 in., $2.25. 
T. stricta. Ss. A dwarf up- 
right form of the above. 15 
to 18 in., $1.75. 
T. — elegantissima (Golden Eng- 
lish Yew) . Sm. A rich-colored 
form with light yellow foliage, 
darkening in the autumn 
months; very desirable variety. 
12 to 15 in., $1.25; 15 to 18 in., $1.75. 
T. — erecta aurea (Golden Erect Yew). Ds. A 
very popular variety; entirely hardy, with slender 
branches growing erect, and densely clothed with 
small yellow foliage. 15 to 18 in., $1.75; 18 to 
24 in., $2.25. 
T. — repandens (Spreading Yew). Ds. Of a grace- 
ful spreading form; deep, rich green in color, and 
very hardy and desirable. Specimens, 15 to 18 
in., $1.75; 18 to 24 in., $2.25. 
T. — horizontalis variegata. VDs. A dwarf spread- 
ing variety, with mottled yellow foliage; very 
hardy and desirable. 18 to 24 in. spread, $2.00. 
T. — semperaurea. Ds. A beautiful golden variety, 
which keeps its yellow tint the whole year. 18 to 
24 in., $2.00. 
X. — Washington!. Ds. Fine golden foliage; hand- 
some and rare; very hardy. 18 to 24 in., $2.25. 
T. canadensis (Canadian Yew). Dv. A prostrate 
shrub with wide-spreading, slender branches; 
brown bark; foliage pretty dark green; showy, 
Sciadopitys verticillata 
T. 
deep crimson berries; hardy. 12 to 15 in., $1.00; 
18 to 24 in., $1.50. 
T. cuspidata (Japanese Yew). Sm. Very similar to 
Taxus baccata; branches are more upright and 
stouter; leaves are somewhat broader. 1'H to 2 
ft., $1.75; 2 to 2 y 2 ft., $2.25; 2 K to 3 ft., $2.75. 
T. — nana (brevlfolia). Ds. A form of the abov e 
with short, dark green leaves; a very handsome, 
hardy variety; rare and choice; the hardiest of all 
Taxus except Canadensis, and equally as hardy as 
that. 15 to 18 in., $2.00; 18 to 24 in., $2.50. 
THUYA. Arborvitse 
Thuya occiden talis (American ArborvitaV) . Mr. The 
common upright, densely branched evergreen, so 
commonly used as single specimens, hedges, and 
windbreaks. Thrives on moist land as well as on 
dry. Stands close pruning. 2 to 3 ft., 75c; 3 
to 4 ft., $1.00; 4 to 5 ft., $1.50; 5 to 6 ft., $1.75. 
Prices in quantity on application. 
T. — aurea (George Peabody's ArborvitaV). Mr. A 
choice variety with foliage of 
the most intense golden color. 3 
to 4 ft., $1.25; 4 to 5 ft., $1.75. 
T. — Ellwangeriana. Sm. Low, 
broad, compact variety with 
dense foliage. Dwarf and very 
graceful. 18 to 24 in., $1.25; 2 
to 3 ft., $1.75. 
T. — globosa (Globe Arborvitse) . 
VDs. A dense, low, globular 
bush, with rich green foliage, 
taking on a reddish-green color 
in winter; very hardy. 15 to 
18 in., 75c; 18 to 24 in., $1.00. 
T. — Hoveyi (Hovey's Golden 
Arborvitse) . Ds. Another low, 
globular form, with foliage of a 
golden tinge; quite hardy. 1 Vi 
to 2 ft. $1.00; 2 to 3 ft., $1.25; 
3 to 4 ft., $2.50. 
T. — pyramidalis (Pyramidal Ar- 
borvitse). Mr. Of very distinct, 
columnar growth; very densely 
branched and with foliage of a 
rich, dark glossy green, which 
does not change appreciably in 
color during the winter months. 
Very choice, and capable of a 
multitude of uses. 3 to 3 y% ft., 
$1.00, 3 y 2 to 4 ft., $1.25; 4 to 
5 ft., $1.75. 
T. — Sibirica; syn. Wareana (Sibe- 
rian Arborvitse). Mv. A very 
hardy variety, with bluish- 
green foliage, coarser than the 
type, and less upright of growth ; 
forms a broad, dense bush. 
Very desirable for planting as 
specimen or for a hedge. Retains its dark green 
color during the winter. 15 to 18 in., 75c; 18 to 
24 in., $1.00; 2 to 2 H ft., $1.25. 
-Vervaeneana (Vervsene's Arborvitse). Sm. A 
very choice variety; dense habit; foliage varie- 
gated with yellow, giving the plant a light golden 
tinge of green. The hardiest of all the Thuyas. 
Makes a beautiful hedge by side of dusty roads. 
2 to 3 ft., 75c; 3 to 4 ft., $1.25; 4 to 5 ft. broad 
specimens, $2.50. 
TSUGA. Hemlock 
Tsuga canadensis (Hemlock) . Lr. A broadly pyram- 
idal, medium-sized tree of dense growth, with 
rich green foliage; branches thickly set, with more 
or less pendulous tendency, giving a particularly 
graceful effect to the whole; choice as a single lawn 
tree, or for hedge purposes, succeeding in all except 
particularly bleak situations. 2 to 2 K ft., $1.00; 
2 ^ to 3 ft., $1.50; 3 to 3 y 2 ft., $1.75; 3 K to 4 ft., 
$2.00; 4 to 8 ft., specimens, $3.00 to $10.00 each. 
