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Description and Prices of all Evergreens 
Suitable for Foundation, Screen, Border, or Windbreak Plantings 
Whether or not heretofore listed under these separate classifications and their various ramifications. 
Balsam Fir 
Slender pyramidal form 
FIR 
Abies balsamea 
Foliage dark green, silvery 
beneath. Thrives best in moist soil, but does well on 
fairly dry soil. Ultimate height 50 to 80 ft. 
4 to 5 ft. tall, $1.50.. 
5 to 6 ft., $i.50 
Dwarf Hudson Bay Fir Abies balsamea hudsonica 
Dwarf form of the preceding. Compact. As broad as 
tall. A very interesting plant. 
12 to 15 inches, $5.00. 
15 to 18 inches, $7.50. 
Frazer's Fir Abies frazeri 
Similar to Balsam Fir, but is suitable farther south than 
the Balsam. Foliage richer and darker. Ultimate 
height about 50 feet. 
0 to 7 feet tall, $3.50. 
7 to 8 feet, $4.50. 
8 to 9 feet, $6.00. 
Fir Foliage 
Abiex 
White Fir Abies coiicolor 
Native to Rocky Mountains. Foliage long and broad; 
color variable from light yellowish green, to dark green 
and silvery blue. Best of all Firs. Vigorous and rapid 
grower. Withstands great heat and drought. 
23^ to S feet tall, $3.00. 
3 to 4 feet, $4.50. 
4 to 5 ft., $6.00. 
Specimens 6 to 15 ft., $8.00 to $20.00. 
Dwarf Frazer's Fir Abies fraze ri prostrald 
.\ sport from the preceding. Broader than tall, tops as 
flat as a tabic. Foliage lighter than Frazer's Fir and 
a new distinctive dwarf plant which originated here. 
Obtainable only at Framingham Nurseries. 
15 to 18 inches spread, $10.00. 
18 to 24 inches, $15.00. 
2 to 2}^ feet, $20.00. 
Japanese Fir Abies brachyphylla 
Broad symmetrical tree when mature. Attains about 
75 feet. Foliage light green. Very handsome. 
2 to 2)^ ft. tall, $3.00. 
2)4 to 3 ft., $4.00. 
3 to 4 feet, $5.00. 
Veitcli's Silver Fir Abies veitchii 
Makes a tall symmetrical tree attaining about 80 feet. 
Foliage dark green and glossy, silvery on under side. 
One of the most beautiful firs when young as well as 
when old. 
3 to 4 feet tall, $3.00. 
4 to 5 feet, $4.00. 
Douglas Fir Pseudotsuga taxifolia 
.\ttains 100 feet. Beautiful when small, majestic when 
large. Leaves dark bluish green. 
4 to 5 feet tall, $3.50. 
5 to 6 feet, $5.00. 
6 to 8 feet, $7.00. 
Large specimens $10.00 to $25.00. 
JUNIPER OR 
Chinese Juniper Juiuperus chinensis 
Broad pyramid. Branches slender. Leaves pointed and 
spreading; medium green to grayish green in color. 
Should be sheared each year in June for best effect. 
2 to ft. tall, $1.75. 
iy2 to 3 ft., $2.00. 
3 to 4 ft., $3.00. 
4 to 5 ft., $4.00. 
5 to 6 ft., $5.00. 
Silver-tipped Chinese Juniper Juniperus chinensis urgeuleu 
Similar to the preceding. Foliage dark grayish green, 
sometimes even bluish. Terminal leaves occasionally 
white. Should be kept sheared. 
2 to 23^ feet tall, $1.75. 
2J^ to 3 feet, $2.25. 
3 to 4 feet, $3.00. 
4 to 6 feet, $5.00. 
5 to 6 feet, $7.50. 
CEDAR ./ untperus 
Golden Chinese Juniper Juniperus chinensis aurea 
Medium pyramid. Foliage like Chinese Juniper except 
that on outside and at top it takes a bright yellow color. 
2 to 21^ feet tall, $2.00. 
■i'A to 3 feet, $3.00. 
3 to 4 feet, $4.00. 
Chinese Trailing Juniper 
Juniperus chinensis recuroa syuamata 
Very attractive. Long trailing branches are covered 
with many brancldets of bluish green foliage. If given 
room will often in a few years make a nearly circular 
mass of foliage several feet across and not over 10 or 
12 inches in height. Excellent for Rock Gardens. See 
page 44. 
15 to 18 inches spread, $3.00. 
18 to 24 inches, $4.00. 
FRAMINGHAM NURSERIES 
— FRAMINGHAM, MASS. 
