POUGHKEEPSIE, NEW YORK 
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CONIFEROUS EVERGREENS 
Picea pungens glauca. Roster's Blue Spruce 
PICEA. Spruce 
These familiar and beautiful Evergreens need no introduction, 
growers and reliable in almost every location. They make elegant 
in showy groups, or as foils or backgrounds to other trees or plants. 
They are perfectly hardy, rapid 
trees, whether as stately solitaries, or 
Per 100 
$100.00 
i.OO each 
P. alba. White Spruce. Similar to the Norway 
Spruce, but foliage silverj'- green. Perfectly 
hardy. A valuable Evergreen. 
Each Per 10 
2to3feet.... $1.50 $12.50 
3 to 4 feet 2.00 17.50 
4 to 5 feet $3.00 to 3 
P. Alcockiana. Alcock's Spruce. Needles light 
blue beneath and dark green above. Moderate 
growth. 
2 to 2Kfeet $1.00 each, $9.00 per 10 
21^ to 3 feet 1.50 " 12.50 " 
3 to 4 feet 3.00 " 
P. Engelmanni. Engelmann's Spruce. Foliage a rich 
silvery sheen; similar to the famihar Blue Spruce. 
1 to 2 feet $1.00 each, $9.00 per 10 
2 to 3 feet $3.00 to $5.00 each 
P. excelsa. Norway Spruce. Generally in use; 
rapid grower; succeeds in nearly all soils._ An 
Evergreen for nearly every purpose; splendid for 
windbreaks, hedges, groups, etc. Can be trimmed 
to any desired height; the cheapest Evergreen. 
Foliage dark green. g^^j^ p^, jo Per 100 
IHto 2 feet $0.50 
3 feet 75 
4 feet 1.50 
5 feet 2.00 
6 feet 4.00 
7 feet 6.00 
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w^ell formed and bushy, 
$30.00, according to tree. 
$4.50 
6.50 
12.50 
17.50 
35.00 
55.00 
fine specimens, 
$40.00 
55.00 
100.00 
160.00 
from $10.00 to 
P. orientalis. Oriental Spruce. A very graceful 
tree which should be more generally jDlanted. 
Slow grower, but makes a fine specimen. Dark 
green needles, lilce the Norway, but of finer 
texture. Hardy; excellent for groups. 
Each ' Per 10 Per 100 
■ IMto 2 feet $1.50 $12.50 $100.00 
2 to 2Kfeet 2.00 17.50 150.00 
2J^to 3 feet 2.50 22.50 
3 to 3Mfeet 3.00 27.50 
3Kto 4 feet 3.50 32.50 
4 to 5 feet $5.00 to $7.00 each 
Taller specimens quoted on application. 
P. pendula. Weeping Norway Spruce. Foliage 
lighter than that of P. excelsa. Very odd and 
irregular in shape. Perfectly hardy. 
3 to 4 feet $3.00 each 
4 feet and higher, fine specimens, $4.00,. 
$4.50 and upward, according to size and 
shape. 
P. pungens. Colorado Green Spruce. This is the 
original form of the now^ famous Colorado Blue 
Spruce. The foliage is mostly light green, some- 
times light blue. Strong, hardy grower in almost 
any soil. An ornamental tree of great beauty. 
Each Per 10 Per 100 
11^ to 2 feet $1.25 $11.00 $100.00 
2 to 2M feet 1.50 13.00 120.00 
23^ to 3 feet 2.00 17.50 ISO.OQ 
3 to 4 feet 3.00 27.50 
4 to 5 feet and taller, $4.00 to $8.00 each, 
and upward. 
