CRATAEGUS PYRACANTHA. 
Araucaria imbricata (imbricated). The Monkey Puzzle. Beautiful, regular pyramidal form; branches 
in whorls, spreading horizontally; leaflets stiff, sharply pointed and of a very dark green color. 
A. most noble tree. Native of Chili. Price, 4-inch pots, 6 to 9 inches, 75c each; |6.oo per 10; 
boxed, 2 feet, fe.ooeach; ajfeet, I4.00 each. 
ARBOR- VIT/E. The varieties we catalogue of this class are mostly of slow, dwarf habit, and are espe- 
cially adapted for small places, where trees of larger growth would be out of place. They are all 
highly ornamental. 
Arbor-Vitae Chinese. A small tree with erect branches and dense flat, light green foliage; becomes 
brown in winter. Price, balled, 6 feet, 40c each; 13.50 per 10. 
A. V. Chinese, golden variegated. Similar in growth and habit to the preceding variety, but highly 
variegated with pale yellow and silvery-white. Price, boxed. 4 to 5 feet, $4.00 each. 
A. V. Ever-Qolden. Similar to the^o/c/en. but of slower growth and greater variegation, which it retains 
the year round. Price, boxed, 3 to 4 feet, II2.00 each. 
A. V. flliformis (thread-like). Beautiful thread-like foliage, of a rich dark green color; dense, corn- 
act, round growth. One of the prettiest of the arbor-vit£ES. Price, boxed, to 2 feet, I1.50 each; 
oxed, 3 to 4 feet, $2.50 each. 
A. V. filiformis pendula (weeping). A weeping variety of the preceding; with long, slender, drooping 
branches, of a light yellowish green color. Price, boxed, 3 to 4 feet, $2.so each. 
A. V. George Peabody. Foliage rich golden; dwarf, compact habit. Price, boxed, ij to 2 feet, 
Ji^o each. 
A. V. Qolden. A very neat dwarf, conical bush; assuming in winter and spring a yellow-golden color. 
Price, boxed. 3 to 4 feet, jt2.oo each. 
A. y. Qigantea or Lobbi. Branchlets shining green on upper side, sea-green underneath, slender, flex- 
ible, and very numerous. A very fast-growing California arbor-vitx, attaining great size. Price, 
balled, i to 2 feet, 25c each; $2.00 per 10; balled, 3 to 4 feet, 35c each; I3.00 per 10; balled, 5 to 6 
feet, 50C each; $4.50 per 10. 
A. V. Lobbi semper aurea. For description see Novelty I.ist. Price, 4-inch pots, 9 to 12 inches, 25c each. 
A. V. Roliinson's golden. Foliage prettily tipped wil h deep yellow, which variegation it retains through- 
out the year. Of beautiful pyramidal habit. Price, boxed, 2 to 3 feet, 75c each; boxed, 3 to 4 feet, 
$3.00 each. 
A. V. Siberian. Foliage green; growth compact and pyramidal. Price, boxed, li to feet, |i. 50 eath. 
Arbutus unedo. Strawberry Tree. Foliage dark green, serrated; peculiarly beautiful in September 
and October, when the tree is covered at once with blossoms and ripe fruit which is edible. Native 
of the South of Europe. Price, balled, 2 to 3 feet, $1.25 each; $10 per 10. 
Aucuba japonica (Japanese). Gold Dust Tree. Large, glossy leaves, magnificently spotted with 
golden yellow; produces bunches of large red berries, which appear about Christrrias and greatly 
add to its beauty. We recommend it for planting in cities, as it will thrive there to iierfection. 
Price, 6-inch pots, 2 to 2J feet, 50c each; I4.00 per 10; 7-inch pots, 2 to 3 feet, 75c each; |;6.oo per 10. 
A. viridis latifolia (green, broad-leaved). Similar to the preceding, except that the leaves are not 
spotted with gold. Very ornamental. Price, 6-inch pots, 2 to 2^ feet, soc each; $4.00 per 10; 7-inch 
pots, 2 to 3 feet, 75c each; {6.00 per 10. 
Azaleas. Those who desire a continuation of bloom, from October to May, cannot do better than 
plant a collection of these beautiful shrubs. They succeed admirably either grown in pots for the 
house, or planted in the open ground; in the warmer sections (if planted out) they should have a 
shady part, but in the bay or sea-board counties they do not require shade so much. We offer Euro- 
pean varieties which for brilliancy and variation of colors are simply marvelous. Price, 6-inch pots, 
I foot, $1.00 each; 6-inch pots, feet, {1.50 each. 
