John Connon Co., Limited, Hamilton, Ont. 
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EVERGREEN TREES. 
A class of indispensable trees for parks, private and public grounds, possessing 
varied characteristics of growth, form and coloring of foliage, and adapted to a variety 
of soils. They are particularly valuable for ornamental planting, since they are always 
objects of beauty, summer and winter alike, giving special charm to our landscape 
when deciduous trees are leafless. 
ABBREVIATIONS. 
Denoting size: L, large; M, medium; S, small; D, dwarf; VD, very dwarf. 
Denoting rapidity of growth: r, rapid; m, medium; s, slow; v, vigorous. 
ABIES Concolor. White Fir. (Lm.) A choice Colorado species, with long, broad 
foliage, very glaucous when young, and becoming pale green with age; color 
nearly as bright as the Blue Spruce, A choice lawn tree. 2 feet, $2.00. 2}4 
feet, $3.00. 
— Vcitchii. VeiTCIi's SmvKR Fir. (Lm) Foliage light green; very erect in growth and 
(|uite hardy. VA to 2 feet, each, $2.00; 2 to 21^ feet, each, $3.00. 
JUNIPERUS Chinensis Aurea. Golden Chinese Juniper. (Ss.) Dense pyra- 
midal habit; one of the finest; the young branchlets golden yellow and very 
brilliant in color. 1 H to 2 feet, $1.50. 2 to 23^ feet, $2.25. 
—Chinensis Pfitzeriana. (Mr) A new variety, rapid in growth and perfectly hardy. 
1 3^2 to 2 feet, $1.50. 2 to 2H feet, $2.25. 
— Communis hibernica. Irish Juniper. (Mm) An erect dense conical tree, with 
bright green foliage. VA to 2 feet, $1.50; 2 to 2^ feet, $2.25. 
— Suecica. Swedish Juniper. (Mm) Similar to.the well known Irish Juniper, but much 
hardier. Should be in every collection. 1 3^ to 2 feet, $1.50. 2 to 2 3^ feet, $2.00 
— Sabina. Savin Juniper. (Md) Dwarf and spreading in habit. This variety will 
thrive in the poorest soil. 1 3^ to 2 feet, $1.50. 2 to 2 A feet, $2.25. 
— Virginiana. Red Cedar. (Mm."l Of medium, compact, conical growth; thickly 
foliaged in rich bright green. 2 feet, $1.50; 3 feet, $2.00; 4 feet, $3.00. 
—V. Schotti. (Mm.) Narrow pyramidal form; foliage light green; a superb variety. 
PICEA Alba (canadensis). White 
Spruce. A native tree of 
strong growth, with graceful 
habit. This variety is excep- 
tionally hardy. 13^ feet, 25c; 
2 feet, 40c; 23^ feet, 50c; 3 feet, 
75c. 
— Alcockiana. Alcock's Spruce. 
(Mm) One of the choicest vari- 
eties for specimen planting. The 
foliage is pale green and rich blue 
underneath. 23^ to 3 feet, $2.50 
— Excelsa. Norway Spruce. (Lr.) 
The most generally used of 
evergreen trees. Useful for 
screens and windbreaks on ac- 
count of its rapid growth. It 
makes a tall tree, and, as an 
individual tree, with room to 
develop, is of pyramidal, sym- 
metrical growth, its lower bran- 
ches sweeping the ground. 1 
1 3 2 to 2 feet, each, 30c ; dozen, 
$3.00; 2 to 3 feel, each, 40c; 
40c; dozen, $4.00; 3 to 4 feet, 
each, 50c; dozen, $5.00; 4 to 5 
feet, each, 75c. 
— Omorica. Serbian Spruce. (Mm) 
A handsome variety of a little 
slower growth than many other 
kinds, but forming a dense 
pyramid, making it a good lawn 
shrub. 2 to 23 i feet, $2.25. 
13/^ to 2 feet, $2.00. 23^ feet, $2.50. 
l icea Pungens Clauca Kosleri. The most beautiful of 
evergreens, very hardy. 
