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Arbor Vitae, American —One of the finest 
Evergreens for single planting or hedges. 
Arbor Vitae, Globe —Dense and dwarf, 
forming a round ball without any training. 
Arbor Vitae, Siberian —Similar to Ameri¬ 
can, but retains its green color better. 
L-j. Arbor Vitae, Hovey’s Golden —Dwarf, dense 
j little Evergreen with golden tinted foliage. 
Arbor Vitae, Pyramidal —Very dense and 
pyramidal tree, the narrowest and most colum¬ 
nar of the arbor vitaes. 
Balsam Fir —A very erect, regular, pyra¬ 
midal tree, with dark green sombre foliage. 
Grows rapidly and is very hardy. 
Pine, White —Foliage white silvery green. 
Well known tree. 
Pine, Austrian —A large, vigorous, compact¬ 
growing Pine, with long, dark green needles 
on grayish brown branches. Exceedingly 
decorative. 
Umbrella Pine —A quite hardy, odd, Jap¬ 
anese tree of pyramidal character, grows 
slowly to large size. Each branch and shoot 
terminated by a whorl of umbrella-like tufts 
of needles. 
Retinospora, Filifera —Elegant formed tree 
with slender drooping branches. 
Retinospora, Plumosa —Graceful habit with 
delicate glaucous foliage. 
Retinospora, Plumosa Aurea —Foliage tip¬ 
ped with golden yellow. 
Retinospora, Pisifera —20 to 25 ft. An ever¬ 
green of tree-like character when mature. 
The underside of foliage is silvery. 
Retinospora, pisifera aurea —15 to 20 ft. 
Grows to large size, and makes a nice tree 
of pyramidal outline. It is beautifully golden- 
tinted and of nice habit. It is a great favor¬ 
ite. 
Retinospora squarrosa Veitchi —A very 
pretty glaucous or silvery green tree, strik¬ 
ing in appearance and in color, contrasting 
most effectively with the several green and 
yellow varieties of Retinospora, and other 
trees, and retaining its peculiar shade 
throughout the year. One of the best fancy 
evergreens. 
Spruce, White —A native medium sized tree 
of pyramidal form. 
Spruce, Douglas —From the mountains of 
Colorado. A rapid grower; foliage somewhat 
resembles Hemlock, leaves light green above, 
glaucous below. Conical form, branches 
spreading, light and graceful. 
Spruce, Norway Weeping —A variety of the 
Norway with larger foliage, lateral branches 
drooping like a willow. 
Spruce, Norway —Similar to the White, but 
more rapid grower, and coarser foliage. 
Spruce, Colorado Blue —This magnificent 
tree is a native of the Rocky Mountains, and 
very hardy. It is of fine, compact habit and 
of very symmetrical growth. The rich blue 
of its foliage makes a marked contrast to the 
green of other trees. 
Hemlock —A graceful and beautiful tree, 
with drooping branches, and delicate dark 
foliage. 
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