FORT ATKINSON 
WISCONSIN 
Juniperus - Juniper 
J. virginiana (Red Cedar). Pyramidal 
habit; bright rich green foliage. 
J. virginiana glauca (Blue Cedar). A 
blue form of the above. Holds bluish 
color throughout the season. 
J., Sargent's (Chinensis Sargenti). 
Foliage bright green early in the 
season, taking on a bluish cast 
later. A rapid spreading grower; 
it rarely attains a height of more 
than 8 to 10 inches. 
Juniperus, Andorra (Depressa plum' 
osa). Color in summer is a grayish 
green changing in autumn and win' 
ter to a purplish color. Is a low, 
spreading grower; some specimens 
do not attain a height of more than 
6 to 8 inches while others grow as 
high as 16 to 18 inches. 
J. aurea (Golden Juniper). New 
growth bright yellow, changing to 
bronzy yellow in winter. 
J. chinensis (Pyramidal Blue). A fast 
growing pyramidal tree that requires 
some trimming when small. Can 
also be trained into broader sped' 
mens if desired. 
J., Dundee. A very desirable evergreen 
of the upright pyramidal type. Fo' 
liage bluish gray during the summer 
changing to a plum color in fall and 
winter. Does not have the reddish 
bronze color of the Red Cedar. Has 
been perfectly hardy here. You will 
make no mistake in including this 
in your planting. 
Scotch Pine 
J. virginiana Cannarti. A very desirable 
variety of compact, upright growth. 
Color of foliage is a rich green. 
Makes an excellent pyramidal tree 
with very little pruning. 15 to 20 
feet in height. 
J. pfitzeriana (Pfitzer’s Juniper). 
Broad, spreading, irregular habit, 
usually as. broad as it is high. 
Grayish green color. 
J. sabina (Savin Juniper). One of 
the oldest forms of dwarf Juniper; 
a native of the Mountains of 
Europe. Of upright, spreading 
habit, attaining a height of 2 to 
4 feet. Foliage dark green. 
J. squamata Meyeri. A very attrac' 
tive variety of somewhat irregular 
habit of growth. The general 
color effect is bright blue. Works 
in nicely in rock garden pools, or 
mass planting. 
J. scopulorum (Silver Juniper). We 
consider this the best of the light 
blue Junipers. Of upright growth. 
Foliage so far has stood up well 
under both hot. and cold. 
J., Swedish (Suecica). A very com' 
pact, upright tree resembling some' 
what the Irish Juniper. In unfavor' 
able seasons, sometimes burns in 
winter, but soon recovers. 
Dundee Juniper 
J., Spiny Greek (Excelsa stricta). 
Dwarf, dense, cone'shaped. Has a 
'peculiar bluish green foliage. Use' 
ful in foundation planting. Slow 
growing*^ 
J. tamariscifolia. Of low, trailing habit 
foliage bright glaucous green, very 
dense. Good for banks and rock 
work. 
Black Hills Spruce 
J. virginiana elegantissima (Gold'Tipped 
Cedar). The new growth in the 
spring is a rich cream color. As the 
season advances it changes to old 
gold. A very attractive tree, rather 
spreading in habit while young. 
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