1 . Engelmann Spruce 3. White Spruce 5. Pygmy Spruce 7. (Dwarf) Alberta Spruce 9. Colorado and Koster Spruce 
2. Omorika Spruce 4. (Dwarf) Gregoriana 6. Norway Spruce 8. (Dwarf) Maxwell's Spruce 
PICE A (Spruce) Evergreen P S 
H ARDY and tolerant—easily grown. Usually prefer moist, rich soil, being 
shallow rooted. Range from black to yellow to silver, from two feet dwarfs 
to hundred foot, tapering giants. Photos above. 
Alcockiana (Bicolor) (Alcock Spruce) 
70 ft. Zone IV. Broad pyramid with white 
stripes on dark needles. 
(Each) (10) (100) 
10 to 12 inches, B. & B$1.25 $12.00 . 
Canadensis (Alba) (White Spruce) 
80 ft. Zone I. Photo of young tree above. Quick 
growing and shapely. In the north-east generally 
more satisfactory than Norway for forest plant¬ 
ing. 
*2-year S.$ 4.50 
* 6 to 8 inches X. 8.00 
*12 to 18 inches XX. 20.00 
18 to 24 inches XX. 25.00 
18 to 24 inches, B. & B .... $ 8.00 70.00 
3 to 4 feet, B. & B. .$2.00 15.00 130.00 
—albertiana (Black Hills) 
120 ft. Zone III. Better suited to dry climates 
than White. Spruce. A majestic, bushy pyramid. 
* 4 to 6 inches.$ 6.00 
18 to 24 inches, B. & B$1.20 $10.00 90.00 
—conica (Dwarf Alberta) 
Miniature in height and leaf. 6 ft. Zone III. 
Tiny and slow. Probably the best true dwarf 
conifer. Photo above. 
* 6 to 8 inches XXX..$ .85 $ 7.50 $ 70.00 
12 to 15 inches, B. & B 2.00 17.00 150.00 
18 to 24 inches, B. & B 4.50 . 
24 to 30 inches, B. & B 5.50 50.00 . 
Englemanni (Englemann Spruce) 
75 ft. Zone I. Wonderful native. Varies from 
green to steel blue. Dense and shapely. Heavy 
soil. Photo above. 
* 8 to 12 inches X.$ 19.00 
2)4 to 3 feet, B. & B.$3.00 $27.00 . 
4 to 5 feet, B. & B. 5.00 45.00 . 
Excelsa (P. Abies) (Norway Spruce) 
80 ft. Zone II. A dark green, drooping pyramid. 
Shallow roots enable planting on thin soils. Enor¬ 
mously popular for quick growth. Used in forests, 
landscapes and for Christmas trees. 
* 4 to 6 inches.$ 4.50 
* 6 to 10 inches X. 8.50 
* 7 to 16 inches X. 10.00 
*12 to 15 inches XX. $ 3.00 18.00 
2 to 2)4 feet, B. & B . $1.00 8.00 70.00 
3 to 4 feet, B. & B. . . 1.50 12.00 100.00 
5 to 6 feet, B. & B. . . 3.00 25.00 200.00 
—aurea (Golden) 
Rather uncommon and a good yellow. Part 
on arlp 
(Each) (10) (100) 
* 2-year grafts.$1.25 $10.00 . 
—gregoriana (Gregory) 
2 ft. Tiny needles on a pale green mound. 
Photo above. 
6 to 8 inches, B. & B $1.25 $10.00 . 
8 to 10 inches, B. & B 1.50 12.50 . 
—maxwelli (Maxwell) 
2 ft. Greener, and more spreading. Photo 
above. 
* 4 to 6 inches X. $ 3.00 $ 20.00 
—nidiformis (Bird Nest) 
3 ft. Grotesque rock-garden dwarf. 
* 4 to 6 inches XX.$25.00 
4 to 6 inches, B. & B$ .90 $ 7.50 . 
6 to 8 inches, B. & B 1.25 11.00 . 
—pygmaea (Pygmy) 
3 ft. Compact small upright, irregular pyra¬ 
mid. Photo above of 12-inch plant. 
* 4 to 6 inches X.$ .70 $ 5.00 $ 45.00 
6 to 8 inches, B. & B 1.50 13.50 . 
12 to 15 inches, B. & B 3.25 30.00 . 
Hondoensis (Hondo Spruce) 
90 ft. Zone V. Spreading branches. Dull blue- 
green needles. 
* 4 to 6 inches X.$ 6.50 
Koyamai (Koyamai Spruce) 
50 ft. Zone V. Dignified from babyhood. A 
narrow pyramid with white stripes on dark 
needles. 
* 6 to 8 inches.$ 6.00 
Omorika (Serbian Spruce) 
90 ft. Zone IV. Dense narrow pyramid. Slow 
growth. One of the best. Moist soil. Photo above. 
* 6 to 8 inches X.$ 8.50 
12 to 15 inches, B. & B$1.00 $ 9.00 75.00 
15 to 18 inches, B. & B 1.50 13.50 100.00 
18 to 24 inches, B. & B 2.00 18.00 . 
Orientalis (Oriental Spruce) 
80 ft. Zone IV. Slow, compact, graceful. 
Humus. Dark needles. 
* 8 to 10 inches X.$ 12.00 
12 to 15 inches, B. & B$2.50 $20.00 . 
Polita (Tigertail Spruce) 
60 ft. Zone V. Graceful pyramid. Stiff, spiny 
needles with soft yellow growth in spring. Moist. 
(Each) (10) (100) 
* 9 to 12 inches XXX.$ 30.00 
* 6 to 9 inches X. 15.00 
Pungens (Colorado Spruce) 
80 ft. Zone I. Best spruce for dry climates. 
Photos above. Varies from green to silver, as 
offered here, except larger (B. & B.) sizes which 
have been selected. 
* 4 to 7 inches.$ 4.00 
* 4 to 8 inches X. 9.00 
* 7 to 14 inches X. 12.00 
*10 to 12 inches XX. 29.00 
*18 to 24 inches XXX. 50.00 
—Selected Blue 
18 to 24 inches, B.&B $2.25 $20.00 $190.00 
3 to 4 feet, B. & B. . 4.50 40.00 390.00 
—Kosteri (Koster Blue) 
A grafted form of uniform silver sheen. 
* 6 to 12 inch grafts... .$1.20 $10.00 $ 95.00 
10 to 15 inches, B. & B 1.50 13.00 125.00 
15 to 18 inches, B. & B 2.25 20.00 195.00 
18 to 24 inches, B. & B 3.00 27.00 250.00 
2 to 2)4 feet, B. & B. 4.00 35.00 330.00 
3 to 334 feet, B. & B. 6.50 60.00 550.00 
—Moerheimi (Moerheim Blue) 
Another grafted form. New. Slightly better. 
* 6 to 8 inches, B. & B$1.00 $ 9.00 $ 80.00 
*10 to 15 inches, B. & B 1.75 15.00 140.00 
15 to 18 inches, B. & B 2.25 20.00 195.00 
Rubra (Red Spruce) 
100 ft. Zone I. Narrow pyramid. Needs cool, 
moist soil. 
* 4 to 6 inches X.$ 6.00 
3 to 4 feet, B. & B. . $1.75 $15.00 . 
PIERIS (Andromeda) 
Evergreen 
Floribunda (Mountain Fetterbush) 
4 ft. Zone V. Evergreen, close-set mound. Up¬ 
right clusters of wax-white flowers in May. Acid, 
humus, half shade. Photo front cover. 
* 2-inch pots. $ 1.50 $ 12.50 
* 6 to 8 inches X. 20.00 
10 to 12 inches.$ .80 6.00 50.00 
18 to 24 inches, B. & B 3.25 30.00 260.00 
Japonica (Japanese Andromeda) 
6 ft. Zone (V). Evergreen, upright shrub, with 
drooping wax-white bells in plumes, May. June 
growth is rosy-wine, mature leaf light green. 
Hardy aristocrat. Acid. 
* 6 to 8 inches X.$ 3.00 $ 20.00 
*10 to 12 inches XX. 40.00 
12 to 15 inches, B. & B$1.00 80.00 75.00 
15 to 18 inches, B. & B 1.50 12.00 100.00 
18 to 24 inches, B. & B 2.50 22.00 200.00 
PICEA—PIERIS 
= Lining-out size (X=one transplanting) 
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