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Abies • Fir 
Leaves flat, scattered and silvery beneath. Cones 
erect on the upper side of the branches. Cones ripen 
the first year, scales breaking off at maturity anil 
leaving the axis on the tree. 
Abies balsamea (Balsam Fir). L. Of rapid, slen- 
der pyramidal growth, with very dark foliage. Grows 
in cold, wet ground as well as in better soil. 3 to 4 ft., 
75 cts. each, $6 for 10; 4 to 5 ft., $1 each, $9 
for 10. 
A. Canadensis (Hemlock). Sec Tsuga Canadensis. 
A. concolor; syn., Iasiocarpa. Lm. It is from Col- 
orado, and grows to a height of 50 feet and more. 
The foliage varies exceedingly in color from a glau- 
cous-blue to a very light green. It is graceful and 
feathery, and as it grows older retains its lower limbs. 
3 ft-, $3.50 each, S30 for 10; 4 ft., $5 each, $40 for 10; 
large specimens, $10 to $25 each. 
A. Fraseri. Lr. A splendid native tree, like the 
Balsam Fir, but with darker, richer foliage; of better 
growth, and of far more distinct and elegant appear- 
ance. 3 to 4 ft., 75 cts. each, $6 for 10; 4 to 5 ft., $1 
each, $9 for 10. 
A. Nordmanniana (Nordmann’s Silver Fir). Lm. 
It is from Crimea, and in our severe seasons is often 
hurt by the winter when young. Of symmetrical 
habit, with intensely dark, massive foliage, silvery 
beneath. 18 to 24 in., $1. 
A. Veitchii (Veitch’s Silver Fir). Lm. We con- 
sider this a finer evergreen than Nordmann’s Fir, 
which it resembles, though the silvery tint is more 
pronounced. It is more hardy and makes one of the 
grandest of specimens. Foliage dark and massive. $2. 
Abies concolor 
Cedrus 
Cedrus Atlantica glauca. One of the most beautiful 
evergreens yet sent out. Upright growth, but low- 
branched, and of compact habit, with solid foliage 
entirely covering the branches. Leaves very fine and 
of a delicate steel-blue tint, equal to the finest of the 
glaucous Colorado Blue Spruces. Perfectly hardy in 
northern Europe and should succeed where the Ret- 
inosporas do well. A great acquisition to the list of 
choice Conifcra;. Very rare. 2 ft., $1.50. 
Chamaecyparis. See Rctinospora 
Cupressus • Cypress 
Cupressus Nutkaensis; syn., Thujopsis borealis 
(Nootka Sound Cypress). Ms. A desirable species 
from Nootka Sound. It is pyramidal in habit, with 
light, glossy green foliage, sometimes with a bluish 
shade. 2 ft., 75 cts. each, $6 for 10. 
Juniperus • Juniper 
Juniperus Chinensis (Chinese Juniper). Ds. One 
of the most desirable of the genus; should be kept 
closely pruned, when its silvery young growth be- 
comes luxuriant and leafy. 2 ft., 75 cts. each, $6 for 
10. 
J., var. argentea, or feemina variegata. Ds. Bluish 
green foliage, very dense, interspersed with silvery 
white. One of the best of Junipers in growth anil 
appearance. A charming dwarf plant. $1. 
J. communis. VD. Our common Juniper, light, 
glaucous foliage. 18 to 24 in., 75 cts. each, $6 for 10. 
J., var. aurea (Douglas’ Golden). VDs. Forms a 
mat-like, spreading growth of brilliant golden color. 
Valuable for edging and grouping. 15 to 18 in., 75c. 
each, $6 for 10. 
J., var. Hibernica (Irish Juniper). Mm. Of dense, 
pillar-like growth. Glaucous green foliage. 2 to 3 ft., 
50 cts. each, $4 for 10. 
J., var. Hibernica robusta. A more hardy and 
robust form of the above, more pyramidal, and not so 
thick and columnar. 2 to 3 ft., 75 cts. 
J., var. Suecica compacta. Mm. Swedish. Grows 
much as the Irish does, but of more bushy form. 2 to 
3 ft., 75 cts. 
J. Japonica (Japan Juniper). VD. A dense, bushy 
form with vivid green foliage. 2 ft., $1 each, $9 for 10. 
J., var. aurea (Golden Japan Juniper). VD. A 
splendid dwarf golden form. Always bright, and a 
feature in any planting. 2 ft., $1.25 each, $10 for 10. 
J. prostrata (Prostrate Juniper). D. Low, spread- 
ing, native species, trailing close to the ground. 
Foliage bright green; bronzy in winter. Fine for rock- 
work or banks. 75 cts. each, $6 for 10. 
J. Sabina (Savin Juniper). VDs. Prostrate, spread 
ing branches, with somber green foliage. Hardy and 
well adapted for hillsides, etc. 18 to 24 in., $1 each, 
$9 for 10; 2 to 3 ft., $1.25. 
J., var. procumbens (Creeping Savin). VD. Quite 
prostrate, creeping over considerable space; fine for 
rocks, walls, and dry places. 18 to 24 in., $1. 
J., var. tamariscifolia (Tamarisk-leaved Savin). 
VD. An elegant form, with broad, feathery branches 
and thick, glaucous, and deep green foliage. Makes 
a fine, broad specimen. $r. 
J. Virginians? (Red Cedar). Mm. Tapering form, 
bright, rich green foliage. Useful for ornamental 
planting. 2 ft., 40 cts. each, $3.50 for 10: 3 ft.. 
60 cts. each, $5 for 10. 
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