No. I, Pyraniidal Arbor-\ ilac. 
No. 2, Tom Thumb Arbor Vitae. 
No. Culurudu Spruce. 
No. 4. Kost^r Spmce. 
No. 5, Anieri<*:m Arbur-\ ilae. 
No. 6, Norway SpriH-e. 
VITA'E, AmericaJD. One of the finest 
reens for hedges. It grows rapidly and 
forms a most beautiful hedge; very 
\ Of course it is never adapted to turn 
. but it forms a most desirable and or- 
tal screen to divide the lawn from 
parts of the ground. 
A bi^autiful variety of Chinese Arbor- 
nr-pact and globular; color a lively 
L^reen ; not quite hardy at the 
I 'uld be planted in a shady situa- 
h. !e it will give a brilliant touch of 
ke sunshine. 
lis. An exceedingly beautiful, bright 
resembling the Irish Juniper in 
pliage a deep green, color well re- 
Ui winter: perfectly hardy. Should 
place in every collection. 
, Foliage light green; habit dwarf 
apact. Fine for small places, 
farbrid. By far the finest of all 
m of this class. A true hybrid be- 
Be Golden Arbor-Vitae (Biota aurea) 
Rlnlspora squarrosa) bearing a strik- 
feablance to both, as it possesses the 
Ihery foliage of Retinispora and the 
pom pact, sugarioaf shape of Biota 
■It is a vigorous grower and perfect- 
jr; somewhat dwarfish. 
Ite globosa. Forms a dense, low, 
Ittape. A beautiful evergreen. Par- 
ty fine for formal plantings. 
Golden. A small tree, globular in 
foliage light green with a golden 
nu vepy 'compact ; liardy. 
ink Cochet. 
Evergreens 
Siberian. A superb variety, similar to Amer- 
ican, with heavier and fuller foliage and 
more compact in habit. It holds its color 
during the winter and bears trimming well. 
Is valuable for low hedging and single speci- 
mens. 
BOX, Tree. A fine, small evergreen, witli pale 
green leaves. Can be trained in any desir- 
able form by shearing. 
Dwarf. Used principally for borders and 
edging, for which purpose it Is the best 
plant in cultivation. 
CYPRESS, LA\\-8on*s. A rare evergreen from 
California. One of the most gracefuH ele- 
gant drooping branches; half-hardy here. 
FIR, Balsam (American Silver). A very regu- 
lar symmetrical tree, assuming the conical 
form even when young; leaves dark green 
above, silvery beneath. 
Coneolor (White Silver). An elegant, pictur- 
esque (^olorado species; long, leathery leaves 
with glaucous tinge when young, becoming 
pale green with age. Branches arranged 
in horizontal whorls. One of the brightest 
and best evergreens for the lawn. 
.rUNIPER, Irish (Juniperu.'? Hibernica). Very 
erect and tapering in its growth, forming a 
column of deep green foliage. A pretty lit- 
tle tree or shrub, and for its beauty and 
hardiness is a general favorite. 
Swedish. Not quite so erect in growth as the 
Irish; foliage light yellowish green. It at- 
tains a height of 10 or 15 feet: perfectly 
hardy. 
PINE, Austrian, or ISlack i Pinus Austriaca). 
remarkaltiy jobust, hardy, spreading tret- 
leaves long, stiff and dark green; growtl 
rapid ; valuable for this country. 
Scotch (Pinus sylvestris). A fine, robust 
rapidly growing tree, with stout, 
shoots and silver green foliage. 
White (Pinus Strobus). The most ornamental 
of all native Pines; foliage light, delicate 
or silvery green. 
SPRUCE, Douglas. From Colorado. Large, coni- 
cal form, branches spreading, hortsontal ; 
leaves light green above, glaucous below. 
Colorado Blue (Picea pungens glauca). This 
species has been tested at various points on 
tlie prairies of the West and Northwest with 
perfect success, enduring a temperature of 
30 degrees below zero, in exposed situations, 
entirely uninjured. This is not only one of 
the hardiest, but the most beautiful In col- 
or and outline; foliage of a rich blue or 
sage color; it Is a valuable acquisition. 
Hemlock (Tsuga 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 beau- 
tiful lawn tree, and makes a highly orna- 
mental hedge. 
Xorway. A lofty, elegant tree of perfect pyram- 
idal habit, remarkably elegant and rich, 
and as it gets age. has fine, graceful, pen- 
dulous branches; it is exceedingly pictur- 
esque and beautiful. Very popular, and de- 
servedly so. One of the best evergreens 
for hedges and windbreaks. 
ARCHUUKE CHARLES, A grand 
light red Rose. Extra. . 
ADAM. Bright flesh-salmon Rose; 
large and double. 
AORIPPINA. An old favorite gar- 
den Rose; deep crimson. 
ANDRE SCHWARTZ. A beautiful 
crimson, free-flowering variety. 
ANNA OLIVIER. Lovely blush, 
shaded with carmine. 
ANTOINE VERDIER, Rich, 
dark carmine-pink; very free. 
ALFRED COLOaiB. Extra- 
large, round flower; very double 
and full; color bright carmine- 
crimson. One of the very best 
dark-colored sorts. 
AMERICAN BEAUTY. An ev- 
erbloomlilfe Hybrid Perpetual. 
The flowers are very large, of 
beautiful form and very double; 
color a deep, rich rose. This is 
the Hose which Is grown by the 
million for out-flowers. The fra- 
grance is delightful, resembling 
La France. 
BRIDESMAID. The most pop- 
ular pink Tea Rose. Thousands 
of this variety are grown every year 
for cut-flowers, and it is also very 
desirable for summer bedding out-of- 
doors. It is a delightful shade of 
bright pink, very free-flowering and 
easily grown. 
BON SILENE. Still a prime fa- 
\''orlte on account of its delightful fragrance and 
strong-growing qualities; color deep rose, shaded 
carmine. Valuable for summer or winter flowers. 
CAPTAIN CHRISTY. Extra-large, fiat flow- 
er; color pale peach, deepening at center to rose. 
Hardy Roses 
CLOTHILl>E SOUPERT. The best known and 
most popular Polyantha. It i.s as free-blooming 
as a Rose can be. commencing to bloom when 
but 3 or 4 inches high, and is never after with- 
out bloom if kept in a healthy growing condition. 
The full, double flowers are produced in sprays 
of three or more, and are of the finest imagin- 
able form. The outer petals are pearl white, 
shading to a center of rosy pink, but vary some- 
times from pure white to silvery rose on the 
same plant. 
COQUETTE DE LYON. Vigorous, rapid grow- 
er and constant bloomer. Pure canary-yellow. 
CATHERINE MERMET. One of the finest 
Roses grown. The buds are very large and 
globular, the petals being recurved and showing 
to advantage the lovely bright pink of the cen- 
ter, shading into light, creamy pink, reminding 
one of a La France in its silvery shading. A 
strong grower and fine bloomer. 
COUNTESS EVA STARHEMBERG. Creamy 
white, tinted deep yellow. 
DEVONIENSIS. On account of its whiteness 
a,nd sweetness, often called the Magnolia itose. 
Creamy white, delicately flushed in the center 
with pink. One of the most fragrant Roses, and 
a favorite of long standing. 
DUCHESSE DE BRABANT. In this variety 
we have a combination of rich and peculiar col- 
oring, delightful perfume, and a remarkable pro- 
fusion of bloom and foliage: color light rose, 
with heavy shading of amber and salmon. Quite 
hardy. 
DUCHESS OF ALBANY. We wish to impress 
the fact that as a Rose for all purposes it has no 
peer. It is identical with La France, excepting 
in three points. These are. a more vigorous 
growth, even pink in color, not shaded, but what 
is termed a solid color. 
