PETRIE LANDSCAPE NURSERIES 
7 
Evergreens 
Abies balsamea—Balsam Fir— One of the 
darkest colored evergreens throughout 
the entire year. Foliage aromatic. Cones 
purple. 
2 to 3 feet .$3.50 
3 to 4 feet . 4.50 
4 to 5 feet.. 6.00 
A. concolor—Silver Fir — Graceful ever¬ 
green with silvery foliage surpassing the 
Colorado Blue Spruce in appearance. 
18 to 24 inches.$3.25 
2 to 3 feet 4.00 
3 to 4 feet. 5.00 
CHAMAECYPARIS 
Cypress and Retinospora 
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana filifera glauca 
—A compact somewhat drooping bluish- 
green foliage form of Lawson Cypress 
that is really hardy. 
24 to 30 inches.$3.75 
30 to 36 inches . 4.50 
C. pisifera filifera —A lacy appearing slow 
growing Japanese cypress with pendu- 
lus light green foliage. 
24-inch spread .$3.50 
C. obtasa gracilis — A narrow growing 
form of Hinoki cypress with fern-like 
foliage of deep green with slightly 
drooping branchlets. 
12 inches .$1.25 
18 to 21 inches.$2.25 
C. squarossa nana —A very dwarf slow- 
growing form with very dense foliage 
of grey green in summer and deep red¬ 
dish purple in winter. Good in the rock 
garden. 
12 to 15 inches .$3.00 
15 to 18 inches. 3.50 
JUNIPERUS—The Junipers. 
Among the evergreens the junipers are the one best bet for our conditions. They 
are perfectly hardy and readily adapt themselves to our climate and soils. Plants of 
any desired form can be found to fit any place in the landscape. Then, too, they are so 
feathery and graceful and have such infinite color variation in the winter that they are 
indispensable. 
Juniperus chinensis —The Chinese Juniper 
is the oriental counterpart of our Red 
Cedar. It has much the same habit of 
growth with more prickly foliage of sil¬ 
very green appearance. Like the red 
cedar there are numerous sub species 
and varieties. 
12 inch .$1.00 
2 to 3 feet. 2.50 
3 to 4 feet. 3.00 
4 to 5 feet. 4.50 
J. chinensis femina —A more open, more 
widely spreading form of the type. The 
foliage is not so spiny. 
15 to 18 inches.$1.50 
18 to 24 inches. 2.00 
30 to 36 inches. 3.50 
J. chinensis pfitzeriana —Pfitzer Juniper 
is a semi-prostrate very feathery blue 
green juniper of spreading habit. 
9 to 12 inches.$ .75 
12 to 15 inches . 1.25 
15 to 18 inches. 1.75 
18 to 24 inches. 2.75 
24 to 30 inches. 3.50 
36 to 42 inches . 5.00 
J. chinensis pyramidalis Blue — A bluish- 
green foliage plant of exceptionally nar¬ 
row habit. Dense grower and always 
good looking. 
2 to 3 feet.$3.50 
3 to 4 feet. 4.50 
4 to 5 feet. 6.00 
■J. communis— The common juniper is a 
very pleasing evergreen of rather slow 
growth with dense silver green leaves 
and upright growth. 
9 to 12 inches.$ .75 
12 to 15 inches.$1.00 
J. communis depressa —Vase formed Juni¬ 
per. This is an ideal plant for low 
groupings. It is a semi-upright habit of 
growth with an open vase shape. 
12 to 15 inches.$1.75 
15 to 18 inches. 2.25 
18 to 24 inches. 8.00 
J. communis depressa plumosa —Andorra 
juniper. A flat prostrate form seldom 
getting over 18 inches tall but with- con¬ 
siderable spread. A rich purple bronze 
in winter. 
9 to 12 inches.$1.00 
J. communis hibernica —Irish Juniper is a 
slender columnar form well adapted to 
shearing. Very formal in outline. 
9 to 12 inches.$1.00 
18 to 24 inches. 2.00 
24 to 30 inches . 2.50 
30 to 36 inches. 3.00 
J. excelsa stricta —Greek Juniper is a very 
popular compact form rarely getting 
over 5 feet. Makes a broad pyramid. 
9 to 12 inches.$ 1.00 
15 to 18 inches. 2.00 
18 to 24 inches. 2.75 
24 to 30 inches.,... 3.50 
