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JUNIPER (Juniperus.) 
AMERICAN UPRIGHT. A remarkably pretty little tree, with dense upright 
growth, and handsome form. The ends of the young shoots have a re-curved 
habit, which renders the foliage quite graceful. 
IRISH (Hibernica.) Very erect and tapering in its growth, forming a column 
of deep green foliage; a pretty little tree or shrub, and for its beauty and hardi- 
ness is a general favorite. 
PINE (Pinus.) 
AUSTRIAN OR BLACK, (Austriaca.) A remarkably robust, hardy, spreading 
tree; leaves long, stiff, and dark green; growth rapid; valuable for this country. 
SCOTCH^ (Sylvestris.) A fine, robust, rapidly growing tree, with stout, erect 
shoots and silver green foliage. 
WHITE (Strobus.) The most ornamental of all our native pines; foliage light, 
delicate or silvery green; flourishes in the poorest soils. 
'silver fir (Pilla.) 
AMERICAN, (Balsamea.) An erect tree with very dark green foliage. Well 
known and popular. 
NOBILIS. A lofty, majestic tree, with dark, shining green leaves, and hori- 
zontal branches. One of the finest evergreens native to America. 
SPRUCE (Abies.) 
AUREA, ("Glory of the Spruces.") The soft beautiful foliage of the White 
Spruce is enriched with a bright golden yellow wliich distinctly marks the tips 
of the leaves upon the upper side; this color is reliable, pronounced and striking. 
HEMLOCK OR WEEPING, (Canadensis.) An elegant pyramidal tree with 
drooping branches; and delicate, dark foliage, like that of the Yew, distinct 
from all other trees. It is a beautiful lawn tree, and makes a highly ornamental 
hedge. 
NORWAY, (Excelsa.) A lofty, elegant tree of perfect pyramidal habit, re- 
markably elegant and rich, and as it gets age, has fine, graceful, pendulous 
branches; it is exceedingly picturesque and beautiful. Very popular, and 
deservedly so, and should be largely planted. One of the best evergreens for 
hedges. 
PYGMyEA. A dwarf variety of the Norway; grows from three to four feet 
high; very compact. 
YEW (Taxus.) 
ADPRESSA. A variety with spreading but compact habit; tlie very dark shining 
green leaves are thickly set upon the branchlets; although vigorous, it rarely 
exceeds four feet in height. 
ERECT ENGLISH. A very fine pyramidal variety of the English Yew, with 
dark green foliage; hardy and desirable. 
