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Specimen Japanese Yew—Tree Form 
Hedge of Upright Japanese Yew Specimens Two Old Irish Yew Specimens 
Old Specimen Dwarf Japanese Yew T. Cuspidata—Spreading T. Cusp. Columnaris T. Cusp. Intermedia 
Hick’s Yew (Media) English Yew ( Baccata ) Dwarf Japanese 
American Yew ( Canadensis ) Spreading English Yew ( T.B. repandens) 
The Yew (Taxus)—Finest Conifer 
JAPANESE YEW (Cuspidata) 
Japanese Yew (Spreading Form). V. 
The most common form. A spreading bush, 
about twice as wide as high. Very hardy. Re¬ 
sponds eagerly to shearing as for a hedge, al¬ 
though the upright form is better for this purpose. 
(Each) (10) (100) 
12 to 15 inches.11.00 $8.00 $60.00 
15 to 18 inches. 1.25 10 .00 90.00 
18 to 24 inches. 1.50 14.00 125.00 
Tree Japanese Yew (Capitata) 
Here is the best Yew for hedges—raised from 
seed. 
12 to 15 inches.$ .75 $ 6.75 $ 55.00 
15 to 18 inches. 1.25 9.00 80.00 
24 to 30 inches. 2 00 18.00 150.00 
30 to 36 inches. 2.75 26.00 250.00 
SPECIAL HEDGE 
GRADE 
(Roots packed in moss; no earth) 
12 to 15 inches. 
$30 .00 per 100 
18 to 24 inches. 
60 .00 per 100 
Dwarf Japanese Yew (T. Cusp, nana) 
(“brevifolia”). Hardy in Zone V. 
Extremely slow growing and with denser, 
shorter needles than ordinary Japanese Yew. The 
one finest rock garden specimen—picturesque 
form. A hardy substitute for Dwarf Boxwood. 
8 to 12 inches.$1.00 $6.00 $50.00 
10 to 12 inches. 1.25 8.50 80.00 
12 to 15 inches. 1.50 12.50 120.00 
15 to 18 inches. 2.00 18.00 125.00 
VERMEULEN’S YEW 
(T. cuspidata Pyramidalis). Zone V. 
Another of Vermeulen’s introductions. Com¬ 
pact and upright. We prefer this to Hicksi for 
the same purpose. 
(Each) 
12 to 15 inches.$1 .25 
18 to 24 inches. 3.00 
2 Vi to 3 feet. 8.00 
Improved Japanese Yew (T. cuspidata inter¬ 
media). V. 
A cross between the Japanese and dwarf Japa¬ 
nese. We offer two forms, the type—intermedia 
—and an upright form—columnaris. 
(Each) 
(10) 
(100) 
12 to 15 inches. . 
.. .$2.00 
$18.00 
$150.00 
15 to 18 inches. . 
... 2.50 
22.50 
200.00 
24 to 30 inches. . 
... 4.50 
42.00 
375.00 
. Cusp. Inter, columnaris. 
V. 
15 to 18 inches . . 
.. $1.50 
$13.50 
$120.00 
18 to 24 inches . . 
.. . 2 .00 
18.00 
150.00 
2 to 3 feet .... 
... 2.50 
22.50 
200.00 
ENGLISH YEW (T. baccata) 
Two varieties below are hardy in Zone VI. 
Spreading English (repandens) 
Very dwarf low spreading form. 
9 to 12 inches 
$10.00 
$ 80.00 
12 to 15 inches 
. 1.60 
14.00 
100.00 
15 to 18 inches 
.2.00 
18.00 
Irish Yew (bac. 
hibernica) 
Fine dense pillar. 
9 to 12 inches 
.$1.50 
$12.00 
$100.00 
12 to 15 inches 
.2.50 
23 00 
200.00 
15 to 18 inches 
.4.00 
35 00 
300.00 
AMERICAN 
YEW 
T. Canadensis 
A dwarf spreading evergreen. Almost fern-like 
in spread. A good border edging. Zone II. 
15 to 18 inches.$1.50 $14.00 $120.00 
18 to 24 inches. 2.50 20.00 170.00 
Upright American Yew (T. Canad. stricta) 
Dense ascending branches give this hardiest of 
all Yews a new shape and new uses. II. 
8 to 10 inches.$ .75 $ 7.00 $ 60.00 
10 to 12 inches. 1.00 8.50 75.00 
12 to 15 inches. 2.00 15.00 . 
HYBRID YEW (T. Media) 
A cross between Japanese and English Yews. 
Hardy in Zone IV or V. There are hundreds of 
varietal forms—the best known being: 
Hick’s Upright Yew (T. M. Hicksii) 
Strong upright pyramidal, fine for hedges. 
(Each) (10) (100) 
12 to 15 inches.$1.10 $9.00 $80.00 
18 to 24 inches. 1.90 15.00 135.00 
24 to 30 inches. 3.00 28.00 265.00 
KELSEY’S BERRYBUSH YEW 
(Taxus media Kelseyi). Zone V. 
The first of the new yews to be propagated 
from the point of view of its showy red fruit. 
Named after this company by its originator, 
John Vermeulen of Long Island. Fairly slow, 
dense. Dark green needles of the brevifolia type. 
Upright bush. Full of berries even in small 
sizes. (Each) 
18 to 24 inches.$3 .00 
2 to 2J4 feet. 5 .00 
Small potted cuttings.10 for 3.00 
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