EVERGREENS for 'foundation, 
Screen and ^Background Blantina 
Evergreens have so many uses that they are indispensable to the well-balanced planting. We include both 
spreading and erect types with a variety of foliage and color. 
All Evergreens Balled and Burlapped. Quoted F. O. B. Mahwah. 
JUNIPERUS chinensis Pfitzeriana (Pfitzer's Juniper). One of the 
finest low-spreading evergreens. 15-18 in., 90c each. 
J. excelsa stricta (Spiny Greek Juniper). Upright, makes an almost 
perfect cone. 18-24 in., 90c each. 
J. communis depressa (Andorra Juniper). A native Trailing Juni¬ 
per. Excellent for covering embankments, also for rockeries. 
12-15 in., 75c each. 18-24 in., 90c each. 
J. Meyeri. Unusual irregular form; shining steel-blue foliage. Fine 
for foundation or border. 12-15 in., 90c each. 
J. virginiana glauca (Red Cedar). Tall, spirelike, with shiny foli¬ 
age. Does well on dry, rocky soil. 15-18 in., 90c each. 
J. communis aurea (Golden English Juniper) Densely compact, 
spirelike. Feathery golden foliage. Very fine. 12-15 in., 90c 
each. 
TAXUS cuspidata 12 to 15 feet. S 
habit. Very enduring. Invaluable for foundation planting" o- 
lor hedges. Thrives most anywhere. Because of its beautiful 
dark green foliage its compact habit and its bright crimson- 
scarlet berries in the fall, it is one of the highly prized ever¬ 
greens. 12-15 in., 75c each; 2-3 ft., #1.50 eadi; 3-4 ft., #2.00 
each. 
T. baccata repandens (Spreading English Yew). 3 to 4 feet. A 
dw-arf form with handsome blackish green foliage and graceful 
drooping branches. Fine for a rockery. A splendid sample o’' 
the decorative Yew. 15-18 in., #1.00 each. 
THUJA orientals aurea nana (Berckraanns Golden Arbor-Vitae I . 
to 4 feet. Bright golden green foliage turning bronzy in win¬ 
ter. A much-prized evergreen. Dwarf, compact, hardy. Idea! 
* or ec *g ,n g» ^*indow- boxes and formal plantings. 15-18 in., 90c 
PICEA excelsa (Norway Spruce). Tall, with dark green foliage. 
Rapid grower. Widely used for screens and hedges. 12-15 in., 
50c each; 15-18 in., 75c each. 
P. pungens glauca (Colorado Blue Spruce). Much prized for its 
steel-blue foliage. 12-15 in., 75c each. 
PINUS mughus compacta (Dwarf Mountain Pine). This compact 
variety is growing more popular every season, displacing the 
ordinary mugho. It forms a dense bush and stays below’ 4 feet 
in height. Pest-free. 12-15 in., 75c each; 15-18 in., 90c each. 
P. resinosa (Red Pine). 70 to 80 feet. Very hardy and en¬ 
during, grows to great height. Its vigorous growth, beautiful 
dark green needles and splendid form make it one of our most 
desirable pines. Will thrive anywhere. 3-4 ft., 90c each. 
T * ^ < ; cl<le , n 1 talls compacta (Parsons’ Arbor-Vitae). 4 to 5 *eet 
Globelike in shape. Foliage light green, compact in form Per¬ 
fect in a formal planting around porches. Suitable for en¬ 
trances and steps. 12-15 in., 75c each; 2-3 ft., SI.00 each. 
T. occidentalis elegantissima (Yellow Column Arbor-Vitae' 10 - 
1; feet. Here s an evergreen aristocrat you‘11 be proud to own. 
Jne form is something like a column with lustrous green foli¬ 
age. In spring, the branches are tipped with bright gold 
A unique, much-sought Arbor-Vitae. 2-3 ft., $1.00 each. 
T. occidentalis pyramidalis (Pyramidal Arbor-Vitae). 20 to 50 
feet. One of the better accent evergreens. Everywhere popular 
Foliage is much greener than the American Arbor-Vitae and 
denser. Planted m locations where it gets full sun, it will grow 
plump and healthy. 18-24 in., 90c each. 
RETINOSPORA pisifera filifera (Thread Cypress). 1^-20 feet 
A dainty decorative evergreen of graceful form and growth. 
Branches are pendulous, threadlike, slender, a bright green color 
—very attractive. Originally from Japan. 12-18 in., 75c each. 
R. pisifera plumosa aurea (Gold Plume Cypress). 20-30 feet. Car¬ 
ries gold tint plumes of rich hues and being easily trimmed, it 
lends itself perfectly as a contrast plant, a specimen or hedge 
plant. Verv beautiful. 12-15 in., 75c each; 15-18 in., 90c each: 
18-24 in., 51.25 each. 
R. squarrosa Veitchi (Moss Cypress). 25 to 50 feet. A pyramidal 
evergreen with soft, blue-gray, feathery foliage. The effect is a 
hazy w-oolly appearance—very dense, mosslike. They make 
beautiful specimens. 12-15 in., 50c each; 15-18 in., 75c each; 
18-24 in., $1.00 each. 
p , - .vyuv.^oiia . ruDor- vitae •. * to 6 feet 
Foliage is deeply cut, heavy, a glossy green, in shape like a low 
broad cone, more round than upright. Very symmetrical and 
nardv. Also called Siberian Arbor-Vitae. 18-24 in., ~5c each. 
T. onentalis conspicua aurea (Gold-Spire Arbor-Vitae i 7 , . 
*“*• A distinctive sort with golden yellow leaves in summer 
and fall—bronzing in winter. Makes a very much admired 
specimen tree. 18-24 in., 90c each: 2-3 ft., #1.50 each. 
TSUGA canadensis (Canadian Hemlock) 7s to 55 feet A native 
evergreen with gracefully pendulous branches. A magnificent 
upstanding tree, hardy and rapid grower. Perfect as an isolated 
specimen or as a clipped hedge, low- or high. Very suitable for 
backgrounds, borders, windbreaks or screens 18-24 in. ”5c 
each. 
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