BUXUS: BOXWOOD 
Very popular evergreens, hardy as far north as 
Boston. They are grown in various shapes and 
sizes and are used extensively in tubs and jardi¬ 
nieres for terraces, porches, and window boxes, 
as well as for winter decorations. They are effective, 
as specimen plants for the lawn, retaining their 
foliage throughout the winter. 
BUXUS sempervirens ( Common Tree Box). This 
old-fashioned variety is a native of England 
where it has been used for centuries. Its neat, 
dense, waxy foliage has secured many admirers 
in this country. They are well adapted to 
small places and can be used, with splendid 
effect, as shrubs for the lawn. For decorative 
purposes, both summer and winter, they are 
used extensively in tubs and jardinieres. 
Standards — Each 
15- 18 in. diameter . $3.00 
24-30 in. diameter. 6.00 
Pyramids — Each 
2 ft.$2.00 
3 ft. 3 - 5 ° 
4-5 ft. 5-00 
Bush — These are handsome, bushy specimens 
adapted for hedges. Each Doz. 
10-12 in .$ 40 $4.00 
12-16 in .50 5.00 
16- 20 in . 75 8-°° 
B. var. suffruticosa ( Dwarf Box). Used largely 
for edging walks and for borders, and is very 
effective in all formal planting. 
10 100 1000 
3-4 in.$1.00 $6.00 $55.00 
EUONYMUS: EVERGREEN 
Hardy shrubs, of upright growth, with dense, 
handsome foliage, used extensively for hedges, 
because it stands trimming wonderfully well. Suc¬ 
ceeds best in light, porous soil, and with its rich, 
glossy leaves, is very effective. Requires same 
treatment as rhododendrons. 
EUONYMUS japonica ( Jap Euonymus). Semi- 
hardy evergreen of compact habit, and thick, 
dark green foliage. Much used for winter 
decorations; planted in pots and vases. 
Each 10 
1K-2 ft.$ .75 $5-°° 
2 -3 ft. 1.00 8.00 
E. var. argentea ( Silvery Euonymus). A strong 
grower, producing leaves marked with bands 
of white. Each Doz. 
2-3 ft.$1.00 $10.00 
E. var. aurea ( Golden Euonymus). A beautiful 
variety of this popular family,with leaves varie¬ 
gated green and gold. 2-3 ft., $1 each; $10 
per doz. 
ILEX: THE HOLLIES 
Although of slow growth, they will repay all 
our efforts. The berries or fruit make it a most 
popular and effective winter decoration, especially 
at Christmas time. Rich in foliage, it is adapted 
for hedges and can be sheared as closely as the 
boxwood. 
ILEX aquilifolium (English Holly). Bright, ever¬ 
green foliage, with scarlet berries in the fall 
and winter. Not very hardy north of Phila¬ 
delphia. 2-3 ft., $2.50 each. 
I. crenata (Japanese Holly). A hardy Japanese 
kind, bearing black berries. Foliage small, 
glossy green. The plant is a rapid grower, 
and is easily transplanted. As a rich foliage 
plant it has no equal and will thrive under 
any conditions except a wet soil. 
Each 
2-3 ft .$2.50 
I. opaca (American Holly). A handsome native 
evergreen, familiar to all as “Christmas Holly.” 
Its association makes it indispensable. It is 
perfectly hardy even in vigorous New England; 
of easy culture and succeeds in all soils. 12-18 
in., $1 each; $10 per doz.; 2-3 ft., $2.50 each. 
KALMIAS: THE LAURELS 
They rank in beauty with the rhododendrons 
and are most effective when planted in large 
masses. Very hardy, thriving on the cold, bleak 
mountain tops of New York and Pennsylvania. 
Treat them same as rhododendrons. 
KALMIA angustifolia (Sheep Laurel , Narrow- 
leaved Laurel). The leaves are not as broad 
as the common laurel; flowers are rosy purple 
clusters. 
Each Doz. 
2-3 ft.$1.50 $ 15 -°° 
K. latifolia (Mountain Laurel). One of the 
choicest of American broad-leaved evergreens. 
Under cultivation the plants assume a dense, 
rounded, bushy form, and their bright ever¬ 
green leaves and profusion of light pink blossoms 
are very pleasing. It is well suited for using 
with rhododendrons. 
Each 10 100 
1^-2 ft.$1.25 $10.00 $75 °° 
3 -5 ft. 2.00 18.00 125.00 
We control large tracts in the mountains of 
Pennsylvania, and our facilities for collecting 
are unexcelled. We can supply strong, bushy 
well-shaped plants in almost any size and qual¬ 
ity. We are pleased to quote special prices on 
carload lots and guarantee safe delivery. An 
ordinary box car will contain from 300 to 600 
plants, according to size. All plants are care¬ 
fully lifted with ball of earth, insuring transplant¬ 
ing without shock. 
MAHONIA 
MAHONIA aquifolia (Holly-leaved Mahonia). Of 
medium size; large, shining, purplish green, 
prickly leaves and bright yellow flowers in 
spring. Very fine in masses or borders. Take 
on a bronze color in winter; requires a rather 
moist soil. 
Each 12 100 
12-18 in.$ .35 $3-5° $25.00 
18-24 in. 75 5-oo 35-00 
M. japonica (Jap Mahonia). A fine evergreen 
variety and next to the holly in beauty of foli¬ 
age. Its yellow flowers appear in May. 
Each 12 100 
12-18 in.$ .50 $5.00 $30.00 
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