Specimen Japanese Yew—Tree Form 
TAXUS (The Yew) Evergreen 
A RACE of dense, hardy, dark green evergreens that promise to be the most im¬ 
portant of all for the northeast. Culture: Almost none needed. Any good soil, 
^ sun or shade. Slightly acid. Damp or dry. Stands wind fairly well. 
Baccata (English Yew) 
30 ft. Zone (VI) VII. Photo of small bush above. 
Spreading and, in old age, a large shrubby tree. 
(Each) (10) (100) 
* 8 to 12 inches.$ 10.00 
15 to 18 inches, B. & B$1.50 $10.00 80.00 
2 to 2)4 feet, B. & B. 2.50 18.00 150.00 
—fastigiata (Irish) 
20 ft. Zone VI. A full column with great charac¬ 
ter and ruggedness. Photos above. 
* 6 to 8 inches X.$ 4.00 $ 35.00 
12 to 15 inches, B. & B$2.75 23.00 200.00 
18 to 24 inches, B. & B 5.00 45.00 . 
—repandens (Creeping) 
3 ft. Zone VI. Very slow and hugging the 
ground. Photo above shows dense nature. Rock- 
garden. 
* 4 to 6 inches X. $ 3.00 $ 22.00 
*10 to 12 inches, B. & B$1.00 8.50 70.00 
12 to 15 inches, B. & B 2.00 15.00 . 
—washingtoni (Golden) 
8 ft. Zone VI. Surprising yellow leaves on a 
broad bush. 
12 to 15 inches, B. & B$1.00 $ 9.00 $ 80.00 
18 to 21 inches, B. & B 1.75 15.00 145.00 
Canadensis (American Yew) 
Great, fern-like branches spread in all direc¬ 
tions. Sheared, looks like photo above. 3 ft. 
Zone II. Bronze in winter. 
* 6 to 8 inches X.$20.00 
15 to 18 inches, B. & B$1.75 $15.00 . 
18 to 24 inches, B. & B 2.25 18.00 . 
Canadensis stricta (Upright) 
2 ft. Zone II. Dense ascending, stiff branches 
make this desirable for low edging. 
12 to 15 inches, B. & B$2.50 $17.50 . 
15 to 18 inches, B. & B 3.25 30.00 . 
Cuspidata (Japanese Yew Tree) 
Tree to 40 ft. Zone III. Pyramidal, upright, 
bushy. The best hedge Yew for all general pur¬ 
poses. Photo of hedge and specimen above. 
* 6 to 8 inches X.$11.00 
* 8 to 10 inches X. 15.00 
* 8 to 10 inches XX. 22.00 
*12 to 15 inches XX. 35.00 
*15 to 18 inches XX. 45.00 
18 to 24 inches, B. & B$1.50 $12.50 110.00 
2 to 2)4 feet, B. & B. 2.25 19.50 165.00 
Cuspidata Spreading 
The common form offered for “cuspidata.” 
12 ft. Zone III. Photo above. A spreading, open 
bush. (Each) (10) (100) 
* 8 to 10 inches X. . $20.00 
*10 to 12 inches X. 25.00 
12 to 15 inches, B. & Bfl.OO $ 8.50 70.00 
15 to 18 inches, B. & B 1.50 12.00 100.00 
—capitata (Upright) 
A separate name given in the mix-up to true 
Taxus cuspidata. Cutting-grown, however, and 
more uniformly dense and upright. 
* 8 to 10 inch XX.$22.00 
*15 to 18 inch XX. 45.00 
2 to 2)4 ft. B. & B... $2.25 $19.50 165.00 
—densa (Compact) 
6 ft. Zone III. A mound with bushy, ascending 
branches. One of the best. 
* 4 to 6 inches X. $ 3.00 $ 15.00 
9 to 12 inches, B. & B$1.75 15.00 . 
15 to 18 inches, B. & B 3.50 33.00 . 
2 ft. Kelsey Berrybush Yew 
—nana (“brevifolia”) (Dwarf) 
6 ft. Zone III. Slow growing, spreading, dense 
dark foliage. Picturesque. Photos of small and 
large plants above. Substitute for Dwarf Box¬ 
wood. 
* 6 to 8 inches X.$20.00 
* 8 to 10 inches X. 25.00 
9 to 12 inches, B. & B$1.50 $12.00 90.00 
12 to 15 inches, B. & B 2.00 15.00 100.00 
15 to 18 inches, B. & B 2 50 17.50 110.00 
Cuspidata intermedia (Improved) 
10 ft. Like Bush Form, but denser foliage and 
neater. Photo above. Zone III. 
(Each) (10) (100) 
12 to 15 inches, B. & B$2.25 $20.00 . 
—intermedia columnaris (Columnar) 
12 ft. Narrow and dense. Photo above. 
15 to 18 inches, B. & B$2.00 $17.50 $140.00 
18 to 24 inches, B. & B 2.25 20.00 175.00 
3 to 3)4 feet, B. & B. 6.50 60.00 . 
—vermeulen (Upright Brevifolia) 
12 ft. Zone III. New. Compacter and denser 
than any other Yew. Broad base and narrow 
top. Beautiful pyramid with rather more red 
berries than most. 
6 to 10 inches X.$30.00 
12 to 15 inches, B. & B$1.50 $13.50 120.00 
2 to 2)4 feet, B. & B. 5.50 50.00 . 
Hunnewelliana (Hybrid American Yew) 
Canadensis crossed by cuspidata. 6 ft. Zone II. 
A pyramid of dark green, neat and hardy in 
extreme North. Browns in winter. 
* 6 to 8 inches X.$ .70 $ 5.00 $ 42.00 
9 to 12 inches, B. & B 1.50 12.00 . 
Media (Hybrid Japanese Yew) 
A cross between baccata and cuspidata that 
has given rise to new forms. 
—Hatfieldii (Hatfield’s) 
12 ft. Zone IV. A compact cone in outline. 
The branches are upright and from them spread 
the leaves. Full of character. 
* 4 to 6 inches X.$ 3.50 $ 30.00 
* 8 to 10 inches X. 5.50 50.00 
9 to 12 inches, B. & B$1.50 12.00 . 
15 to 18 inches, B. & B 3.00 27.50 . 
—hicksii (Hick’s) 
10 ft. Zone IV. Strong fat upright shrub. Fine 
for hedges. Photo of small plants above. 
6 to 8 inches X. 
$ 3.00 
$ 20.00 
8 to 10 inches X. 
3.50 
25.00 
12 to 15 inches, B. & B$1.00 
7.50 
70.00 
18 to 21 inches, B. & B 
2.00 
15.00 
100.00 
2 to 2feet, B. & B. 
3.25 
30.00 
295.00 
3 to 3)4 feet, B. & B. 
5.00 
48.50 
—Kelseyi (Berrybush) 
8 ft. (?) Zone IV. Our introduction last year 
and already attracting favorable comment every¬ 
where. Propagated from the point of view of its 
wealth of red berries in autumn. Bears young and 
grows slowly. A dense, full bush. Needles like the 
Dwarf Yew. Photo of specimen at left. 
* 2)4 inch pots. $ 3.50 $ 32.00 
* 2)4 inch pots X. 5.50 50.00 
18 to 24 inches, B. & B$3.50 32.50 . 
2 to 2)4 feet, B. & B. 5.50 50.00 . 
250 of one kind take lower prices. Write us. 
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