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Coniferae ( continued. ). 
XAXODIUM DISTICHUM. Very ornamental, ( 
light feathery foliage, should be closely 
pruned when transplanting, changing to 
rich brown in Autumn. Height 2 — 3 ft. 
II- each 10/6 per doz., 4 — 6 ft. 2/- each 
'21/- per doz. 
TAXUS AUREA (Golden Yew). Height 1—1$ ft. 
1/9 each 18/- per doz., 1$ — 2 ft. 2/6 each 
26/- per doz., 2 — 3 ft. 3/- each 35/- per doz., 
3 — 4 ft. 5/- and 7/6 each. 
,, FASTIG1ATA (The Irish Yew). Very dark 
foliage, with upright habit. Height 1$ — 2 ft. 
1/6 each 16/- per doz., 2 — 3 ft. 2/- each 
21/- por doz., 3 — 4 ft. 3/6 each 30,'- per doz. 
TAXUS AUREA (Golden Irish Yew). Re- 
sembling the above in shape and habit, but 
golden colour. Height 1 — 1$ ft. 1/6 each, | 
2—3 ft. 3/6 each, 3—4 ft. 7/6 each. 
„ BACCATA (Common Yew). See below. 
THUJOPSIS DOLABRATA. This is a beautiful 
Conifer, compact habit, most pleasing 
appearance, massive bright glossy green 
foliage. Height 1 — 1 \ ft. 9d. each 7/6 per 
doz., 2 — 3 ft. 2/- each 21/- per doz., 3 — 4 ft. 
3/6 each. '-td 
„ „ VARIEGATA. Variegated form ' of 
Dolabrata. Height 1 J — 2 ft. 1/6 eaeh’15/- 
per doz., 2 — 3 ft. 2/6 each 24/- per doz. 
THUJA LOBBH. A very hardy, ornamental 
shrub, suitable for any position. Height 
2$ — 3 ft. 1/- each 10/6 per doz., 3 — 4 ft. 
1/6 each 15/- per doz., 4 — 5 ft. 2/- each 21/- 
per doz., 5 — 6 ft. 3/6 each. 
„ QCCIDE NTAT.IS (Arbor-Vita.) See below. 
„ „ LUTEA (Golden Arbor-Vita). Nice 
golden coloured. These are among the best 
of our beautiful Conifers. Height 2 — 3 ft. 
2/- each 18/- per doz., 3 — 4 ft. 3/6 each. 
„ VERVAENEANA. Beautiful golden tinted 
variety. Height 2 — 3 ft. 1/6 each 15/- per 
doz., 3 — 4 ft. 2/- each 21/- per doz., 4—5 ft. 
3/6 each. 
HEDGING PLANTS. 
For Ornamental Hedges the Arbor-Vita, Tree Box, Beech, Holly and Common Yew are admirably adapted. Of these the 
Holly makes the most durable, impenetrable and at the same time elegant fence, and may be planted in any soil not too damp. 
Myrobella for rapidity of growth has no equal, and even on poor soil a capital fence may be formed in three or four years. 
PORTION OF BEECH HEOGE IN OUR 
NURSERIES. 
ARBOR-VITAS (Thuya Occidentalis). Very 
compact and hardy. Height 1 — 1$ ft. 
16/- per 100, 1$ — 2 ft. 25/- per 100, 
2 — 3 ft. 35/- per 100, 3 — 4 ft. 9/- per doz. 
60/- per 1 00. Larger specimens, 1/-, 1/6, 2/- each. 
BEECH, Common. Makes a splendid hedge. 
Height 14—2 ft. 7/- per 100, 60/- per 1000, 
2 — 3 ft. 10/- per 100, 80/- per 1000. 
BOX TREE. This forms a handsome hedge. 
Height 1$— 2 ft. 25/- per 100, 2—3 ft. 35/- 
per 100, 3 — 4 ft. 6/- per doz. 45/- per 100, 
4 — 5 ft. 12/- per doz. 80/- per 100. 
COTONEASTER SIMMONDH. Very rapid grow- 
ing. Height 1$ — 2 ft. 4/- per doz. 30/- per 100, 
2 — 3 ft. 6/- per doz. 40/- per 100. 
•CUPRESSUS LAWSONIANA. The most popular 
of all the Cupressus. Height 1 — 14 ft. 4/- por 
doz. 30/- per 100, 1 1 — 2 ft. 5/- per doz. 35/- 
per 100, 2 — 2$ ft. 6/- per doz. 50/- per 100, 
3 — 4 ft. 12/- per doz. 80/- per 100, 4 — 5 ft. 
18/- per doz. 
(HOLLY, Green. Forms a beautiful hedge if 
planted in double rows, leaving 12 ins. 
between each row, also well adapted for 
mixing with thorn. Height 1$ — 2 ft. 6/- per 
doz. 60/- per 100, 2 — 2$ ft. 12/- per doz. 
80 /- per 100, 2$ — 3$ ft. 18/- per doz. 
tor other kinds see page 136. 
HORNBEAM. Grows very close and rapidly, 
much used for hedges. Height 1$ — 2 ft. 
4/6 per 100 40/- por 1000, 2—3 ft. 6/- per 100 
50/- per 1000. 
MYROBELLA 
or CHERRY PLUM. 
This is the quickest (growing"] hedge plant 
and largely used in England. Extra fine, 
well rooted, 4/6 por 100, 40/- per 1000. Second 
size, 3/6 per 100, 30/- per 1000. 
MYROBELLA BRANCH WITH SPINES. 
The best time for planting is in November or 
early Spring, or it may be done in open weather 
at any time during the Winter months, but in 
fairly moist weather successful plantings may be 
made as late as the middle or end of April. In 
planting plant firmly, placing the sets from six 
to nine inches apart, according to size. When 
growth commences, they should bo cut down to 
eight or ten inches in height. It should be cut 
at least twice a year — about the end of July and 
in Spring whilst in a dormant state. 
PRIVET, EVERGREEN . Ornamental when cut 
woll back. Height 14 — 2 ft. 4/6 per 100 
40/- per 1000, 2 — 3 ft. 6/- per 100 50/- per 
1000. 
„ OVAL-LEAVED. Invaluable for planting 
in towns, no plant stands smoke better and 
makes a beautiful ornamental hedge. 
Height 1$ — 2 ft. 6/6 per 100 50/- per 1000, 
2— 3 ft. 10/- per 100 90/- per 1000, 3—4 ft. 
12/- per 100 100/- per 1000. 
„ GOLDEN. Height 1— 14 ft. 9d. each 6/- per 
doz. 40/- per 100, 1 4 — 2 ft. 1/- each 7/6 per 
doz. 50/- per 100, 2 — 3 ft. 1/6 each 12/- per 
doz. 80/- per 100. 
THORNS or QUICKS. This is the best of all 
plants for an efficient hedge. Height 1 — 1 J ft. 
3/- per 100 25/- per 1000, 1 J — 2 ft. 4/- per 
100 30/- per 1000, 2 — 2$ ft. 6/- per 100, extra 
strong. 
YEW, Common. This is the most Ornamental 
of all evergreen hedges, it should not be 
planted in any situation accessible to 
animals that might eat it. It is hardy and 
a compact grower. Height 1 — 1 $ ft. 5/- per 
doz. 30/- per 100, 1$ — 2 ft. 7/6 per doz. 50/- 
per 100, 2 — 2$ ft. 10/6 per doz. 80/- per 100, 
3 — 3J ft. 24/- per doz. Specimens, 2/6, 3/6, 
51- each. 
For other kinds see Taxus, above. 
ENGLISH YEW. 
