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EVERGREENS 
Juniperus communis var. Hibernica (Irish Juniper). 
A slender, growing' evergreen with glaucous leaves. It does 
not grow very large, has neat, compact form, and is very fine. 
Useful for cemeteries, formal gardens, rockeries and grouping. 
1 to 2 feet.50c. 2 to 3 feet.$ 1.00. 
Juniperus Virginiana. 
2 feet . 
75c 
PICEA:SPRUCES 
The spruces are probably more often planted than 
any other family of evergreens. They are fast growers, 
long-lived and adapted to most any location. They 
make very fine specimen trees and also very effective 
mass plantings. 
Picea excelsa (Norway Spruce). 
Most generally used of the spruces. It grows rapidly, and 
stands poor locations better than most evergreens. It attains 
with age to grand proportions. Mas dark green foliage and makes 
a fine specimen if left untrimmed. Very useful for hedges, wind¬ 
breaks and mass planting. 
1*3 to 2 feet, 35c. 2 to 2'/ 2 feet, 50c. 3 to 4 feet, 75c. 
Picea pungens (Colorado Spruce). 
A hardy, strong growing tree, of medium size. It does well 
in most any soil. The foliage is green though often specimens arc 
A winter view. Pimis Muglnis in the foreground 
