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Edward Gillett, Southwick, Mass. — Evergreens 
Leiophyllum buxifolium 
prostratum. A little low 
prostrate evergreen shrub 
from mountains of North 
Carolina, with small shining 
leaves and white flowers. It 
likes a peaty soil. Here in 
Massachusetts it does quite 
well in either sun or shade in 
moist peat or leaf-mould. 
50 cents each. 
(N.) LEUCOTHOE Cates- 
baei. A fine evergreen shrub, 
2 to 4 feet high, with deep, 
glossy green foliage; flowers 
white, in showy spikes. Easily 
handled in a moist, shady 
place. 35 cts. each, S3.50 per 
doz. 
Pachysandra terminalis. A 
low evergreen fi to 8 inches 
high used largely as a ground 
cover. 25 cts. each, S2.50 per 
doz. 
PICEA excelsa (Norway 
Spruce). A well-known ever¬ 
green, with long, drooping 
branches, 4 feet $2.00 each, 
$20.00 per doz. 
P. pungens (Colorado Blue 
Spruce). A very hardy Spruce, 
with rather stiff branches. 
Kalmia latifolia (See page G5) Foliage dense and varies in 
color from deep green to blue 
or silvery white. A very beautiful tree, sometimes found 150 feet high. 2 feet $2.00 each, 
2 l A feet $2.50 each, 3 feet $3.00 each. Large specimens 8 to 12 feet, $10.00 to $20.00 each. 
P. pungens, var. Kosteriana (Koster’s Blue, Grafted). Makes a fine specimen. 4 to 
5 feet $5.00 each, 5 to 6 feet $7.00 each. 
(N.) PINUS Strobus (White Pine). A tall, handsome tree, green all the year. A rapid 
grower, making a fine ornamental tree. 6 to 9 feet. Prices on application. 
RETINOSPORA plumosa. (Japan Cypress.) Evergreen tree, desirable for lawns 
well protected from winds. We get fine sprays and colors in this choice Cypress. 3 to 4 
feet, $2.75 each, $27.50 per doz. 
(N.) TAXUS CANADENSIS (American Yew). A low ground evergreen creeper, form¬ 
ing flat-topped clumps a foot high and with a spread of 3 feet or more, resembling common 
hemlock in color and form of leaf. Desirable for damp and dark shaded hillsides. 25 cts. 
each, $2.00 per doz. 
THUYA occidentalis (American Arborvitae) or White Cedar. A fine hardy evergreen 
10 to 40 feet high with flat branches. Fine for windbrake hedges or single specimens. 2 
