Evergreens 
B. F. BARR NURSERIES, LANCASTER, PA. 
Thuja orientalis (Biota)— THE ORIENTAL ARBORYITAES 
Branchlets in vertical planes, bright green on both sides, and delicately cut foliage 
distinguish the Oriental Arborvitae from the previous varieties. Graceful, egg-shaped or 
pyramidal plants with slender, ascending branches from near the base. 
Biota aurea conspicua —GOLDSPIRE ARBOR- 
VITAE. Distinctive Evergreen; golden yellow in 
Spring, bronze yellow in Winter. 
3 A ft.$2.50 | 4-5 ft.$3.75 
5-6 ft.$5.00 
B. aurea nana —DWARF GOLDEN ORIENTAL 
ARIIORVITAE. Low, conical plant of slow 
growth; bright golden line, becoming bronze- 
tipped in winter. Excellent for foundation 
planting. 
12-15 in.$1.00 
15-18 in.1.50 
18-21 in. 2.00 
B. compacla —SIEBOLD ARBORVITAE. Dwarf 
plant of compact, conical habit, almost as wide 
as high; foliage light green. Desirable for very 
formal effects or for hedges. 
2^-3 ft.$1.50 | 3-3^ ft.$2.00 
31-2-1 ft.$3.00 
B. compacta barri —DWARF ORIENTAL ARBOR¬ 
VITAE. Conical plant of slow growth, retaining 
its rich green color all winter. 
3-3 K ft.$2.50 | 3 l A- 4 ft.$3.00 
4-5 ft.$4.00 
B. elegantissima —YELLOW COLUMN ARBOR¬ 
VITAE. Narrow and pyramidal; foliage golden- 
green changing to golden-bronze hue in winter. 
Valuable for color contrast. 
3- 4 ft.$2.00 ! 4^-5 ft.$4.00 
4- 4 ft. 3.00 | 5 -6 ft. 4.50 
6-7 ft.$5.00 
B. orientalis —ORIENTAL ARBORVITAE. Pretty, 
pyramidal tree with slender bright green foliage 
turning beautiful bronze in Winter. Makes 
ideal evergreen hedge or wind break. 
Ea. Per 10 Per 100 
4- 5 ft.$1.00 $ 8.50 $70.00 
5- 6 ft. 1.25 11.00 90.00 
The Graceful Hemlock Unexcelled for Specimen 
Planting or Hedge Purposes 
On the open lawn the Hemlock, acclaimed the most beautiful of American evergreens, 
is an outstandingly handsome specimen. Will remain small many years if sheared. Ideal 
for hedges, growing increasingly beautiful every year. 
HEMLOCK—Pennsylvania State Tree. 
The Hemlock is graceful in habit, and its distinct, 
small foliage is of a pleasing shade of green. It endures 
shade better than some of the other trees and stands 
clipping readily. 
Evergreens under 4 ft. crated free; over 
14 
Tsuga —HEMLOCK 
Soft, feathery foliage on graceful branches 
sweeping the ground. Excellent in shady 
situations. Desires cool, moist soil. 
T. canadensis —CANADA HEMLOCK. Gracefully 
spreading and somewhat drooping branches. 
Shade enduring. For specimen planting or in 
groups, or can be used for clipped hedges. 
iy 2 -2 ft. 
.$1.00 
4^-5 
ft. 
$5.00 
2 - 2 y 2 ft. 
. 1.50 
5 -6 
ft. 
6.00 
2^-3 ft. 
.2.00 
6 -7 
ft. 
7.50 
3 -3K ft. 
.2.60 
7 -8 
ft. 
9.00 
3^2-4 ft. 
. 3.25 
8 -9 
ft. 
11.00 
4 -4K ft. 
. 4.00 
9 -lOr 
ft. 
15.00 
caroliniana —CAROLINA HEMLOCK. 
More 
compact, darker green and smaller growing 
than 
preceding. 
Yew-like foliage. Conspicuous, yellow- 
ish-brown 
cones. Very hardy. 
3-3 y ft.. . 
.$4,00 
5-6 ft.. 
3^-4 ft. 
. . 5.00 
6-7 ft.. 
9.00 
4 -5 ft 
. 6.00 
7-8 ft.. 
12.00 
GLORIFY 
Your Home 
.with Evergreens. 
.now while quality plants 
are still so low priced. 
ft. add 25c per ft. extra to cover cost. 
