Rutherford, N. J. 
Ever 
reens 
Picea polita. Tigertail Spruce. 80 ft. A very distinct 
evergreen of regular form. The pale green needles are 
incurved, very rigid, and spiny, spreading all along the 
stiff branches. Each 10 
3 to 4 ft.$7 50 *68 00 
5 to 6 ft.13 00 120 00 
7 to 8 ft. 17 50 165 00 
P. pungens. Colorado Spruce. 70 to 80 ft. Young 
plants are very vigorous and handsome, with dull 
gray-green, thick needles. The needle color varies, 
being distinctly blue in some and gray-green in others. 
Much used in landscape work for distinct plantings. 
Each Each 
3 to 4 ft.$4 00 | 5 to 6 ft.$7 50 
P. pungens glauca. Colorado Blue Spruce. 70 to 80 ft. 
Same habit as P. pungens, only blue in color. 
Each Each 
4 to 5 ft.$7 50 | 5 to 6 ft.*9 00 
P. pungens Kosteri. Roster’s Blue Spruce. 50 to 
60 ft. This has become the most famous of all coni¬ 
fers for ornamental plantings, due to its silvery blue 
foliage, consistent color, and good shape. Much used 
for specimens for lawns. Each 10 
3 to M/ 2 ft.*7 50 *68 00 
4 to 5 ft.10 00 90 00 
5 to 6 ft.12 50 110 00 
6 to 7 ft.22 50 210 00 
7 to 8 ft.*25 to 35 00 
Dwarf Spruces 
The following dwarf Spruces will add much interest 
and charm to the rock-garden. 
Picea excelsa clanbrasiliana. O Barry Spruce. 4 to 
5 ft. Forms a broad mass of light green foliage, and 
is suitable for the rock-garden. Each 10 
15 to 18-in. diam.*3 50 *31 00 
2 to 2J^-ft. diam. 6 50 
2J4 to 3-ft. diam. 8 00 
P. excelsa echinaeformis. O A very dwarf form of 
Spruce with stiff, spiny, radiating needles; also much 
used in rock-gardens. Each 10 
15 to 18-in. diam.*3 50 $31 00 
2 to 2b£-ft. diam. 6 50 
3 to 3J/£-ft. diam.10 00 
P. excelsa Gregoryana. O Gregory Spruce. 2 ft. Really 
a midget of squat, globe shape. Used for the same 
purposes as the preceding variety. Each 10 
15 to 18-in. diam.*3 50 *31 00 
2 to 2J^-ft. diam. 6 50 58 00 
P. excelsa Maxwelli. © Maxwell Spruce. l}/£ to 2 ft. 
Very dwarf, forming a broad cushion of light green, 
sharply pointed, thick needles. A very desirable plant 
for the rock-garden. 10 to 12 in., *3.75 each. 
P. excelsa procumbens. O Prostrate Norway Spruce. 
2 ft. Prostrate, with horizontal branchlets clothed 
with bright green needles. Each 10 
15 to 18-in. diam.*3 50 $31 00 
2 to 2J^-ft. diam. 7 00 63 00 
21/2 to 3-ft. diam. 8 50 
P. excelsa pygmaea. O Pygmy Norway Spruce. 1 to 2 ft. 
A very pretty, compact, dome-shaped little tree for 
the rock-garden, covered with glossy dark green 
needles. 15 to 18-in. diam., *4.50 each, $41 for 10. 
P. excelsa repens. O Creeping Norway Spruce. This 
variety grows even flatter to the ground than Pro¬ 
cumbens. Wonderful for ground-cover and rock- 
gardens. to 2 ft., *6 each. 
P. glauca conica. QDwarf Alberta Spruce. 5 to 6 ft. As 
its common name implies, it is from the Canadian 
Rockies. Although a dwarf, it is a perfect miniature 
of an old forest tree, perfectly conical in shape. It is 
covered with light green, tiny needles of fine texture. 
Fine for formal accents and rock-gardens. We highly 
recommend it. Each 10 
15 to 18 in.*2 50 $22 50 
21 to 24 in. 3 75 34 00 
27 to 30 in. 7 00 63 00 
36 to 42 in.11 50 100 00 
P. mariana Doumeti. O Doumet Spruce. The most 
ornamental dwarf form of the Black Spruce, the 
crowded branches making a dense mat. 
Each Each 
1H to 2 ft.*6 00 I 2)4 to 3 ft.*8 50 
2 to 2H ft. 7 00 I 
PINUS . The Pines 
The Pine family is one of great interest due to its 
habits of growth. In this family one may find the very 
dwarf varieties, those of medium height, and also the 
giant trees we find towering in their natural state. 
Pinus densiflora umbraculifera (Tanyosho). © 
10 ft. Very symmetrical in form with flattened top. 
Wide green needles. Clip occasionally to preserve its 
formal appearance. 1)^ to 2-ft. diam., *2.25 each, 
$21.50 for 10. 
P. excelsa. Himalayan Pine. 50 to 60 ft. Of very 
graceful nature due to its outstanding bluish green 
needles which are 6 inches or more in length, giving a 
decidedly drooping effect. 4 to 5 ft., $5 each. 
P. montana. Swiss Mountain Pine. The rather short 
needles are dull green and thick, filling out the spread¬ 
ing branches. Faster and looser growth than P. 
Mughus. Fine for rocky slopes. 15 ft. Each 10 
23^ to 3 ft.$4 50 $4100 
3J-£ to 4 ft. 7 50 68 00 
4 to 434 ft.10 00 90 00 
P. Mughus. O Mugho Pine. A remarkable compact and 
prostrate evergreen of high merit. The new growth 
in spring resembles lighted candles, completely cover¬ 
ing the entire plant. Very useful for rock planting 
and foundation work. Each 10 
15 to 18 in.*2 00 $18 00 
2 to 2}^ ft. 4 00 36 00 
3 to 4 ft. 9 00 80 00 
4 to 5 ft.15 00 
P. nigra. Austrian Pine. 50 to 60 ft. A robust, stately 
tree of rapid growth and very hardy. Stiff, dark green 
leaves in pairs. Each 10 
4 to 5 ft.$5 00 *45 00 
5 to 6 ft. 7 00 63 00 
P. resinosa. Red Pine. 60 to 70 ft. Very ornamental 
with long, lustrous green needles. Each 10 
5 to 6 ft.*6 00 *54 00 
8 to 10 ft.15 00 
Dwarf Alberta Spruce 
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