THE FRESNO 
NURSERY CO. 
26 
EVERGREEN 
TREES 
ACACIAS. 
Dealbata. (Silver Wattle.) A rapid growing 
tree, feathery foliage; golden yellow flow¬ 
ers in February. 
Decurrens. (Green Wattle.) One of the 
best for parks or avenues; leaves feathery 
dark green; flowers whitish yellow, appear¬ 
ing in May. 
Floribunda. A beautiful street tree of 
pendulous habit; long narrow leaves and 
bright yellow flowers. 
Arborvitae. (Thuya.) The Thuyas are all 
of regular, symmetrical habit. They are 
roundish, pyramidal, and are well suited 
for massing or borders, also for hedges 
and windbreaks. We grow all leading va¬ 
rieties, including the Plain Green, Ever- 
golden and Golden Tipped. Splendid for 
lawn decorations and also as specimen tub 
plants. 
California Laurel, or Bay Tree. A very 
rapid-growing tree, with glossy, oblong 
leaves and foliage emitting an agreeable 
perfume. 
California Big Tree. (Sequoia gigantea.) 
A magnificent park, avenue or specimen 
tree, of pyramidal form; lower branches 
sweeping ground. Foliage bluish green, 
completely covering the branches. This 
is the “Big Tree of California" that every 
one knows so well. 
California Redwood. (Sequoia sempervirens.) 
A valuable ornamental tree, of rapid 
growth and of a tapering pyramidal habit. 
Leaves dark green with two pale bands 
beneath. This tree sometimes attains a 
height of from two to four hundred feet, 
with a diameter of ten to twenty-five 
feet. 
Camphor Tree. (Camphora officinalis.) A 
most symmetrical, ornamental tree, thriv¬ 
ing in poor soil; foliage bright green. Well 
adapted for lawn, street and avenue plant¬ 
ing. 
Camphora officinalis—Camphor Tree. 
Latifolia. Of of spreading nabit; valuable 
for grouping; long, glossy green leaves; 
flowers golden yellow. 
Melanoxylon. (Australian Black Wood.) A 
strong grower; one of the best for parks 
and street ornamentation. 
Mollissima. |(Black Wattle.) One of the 
finest, foliage feathery, dark green; flowers 
yellow, appearing in early spring. 
ARAUCARIAS. 
Araucaria Bidwilll. (Bunya Bunya Tree.) 
A magnificent tree; branches in regular 
whorls, closely set with spiny, deep green 
leaves; handsome for lawn, and by far the 
finest and most attractive of all evergreen 
trees. 
Araucaria Excelsa. (Norfolk Island Pine.) 
One of the handsomest of all trees; pyra¬ 
midal in form and very symmetrical; very 
desirable for interior decoration; not 
adapted to outdoor culture in the warm 
interior valleys. 
Araucaria Bidwilli. 
Cedrus Atlantica. (Mount Atlas Cedar.) A 
large and stately tree and very hardy; 
similar to Cedrus Deodara, but foliage 
more compact and of a darker green. 
