Tldlvard Qillett, Southlvick, Mass.—TLhergreens 
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Abies Canadensis 
Juniper). A tall shrub, often 30 feet high, 
with short, glaucous green leaves; grows in 
the form of a column, often 5 or 6 feet high, 
and no more than r foot through in any 
part; quite hardy. Plant 2 feet high, 50 cts. 
J. Virginiana (Red Cedar). A beautiful shrub 
or tree, with small, pointed leaves. A slow 
grower, but very hardy, adapting itself to 
almost any situation, from the tops of the 
rocky cliff to the sandy plain or moist hill¬ 
side. Color varies from light to dark green 
and dull slate, i foot, 25 cts. 
J. Virginiana glauca. A beautiful glaucous green. 
Rare plants 2 feel, 50 cts. 
KALBUA angustifolia (Sheep Laurel). A low, 
evergreen shrub, i to 2 feet high, with light 
green leaves and quantities of little saucer- 
shaped, crimson flowers in May and June. 
Of easy culture, forming little clumps. It 
can be grown in the bog; plant i foot apart. 
20 cts. each, $1.25 per doz. 
K. glauca (Pale Laurel). About a foot high, 
with little narrow shining leavc.s, and large, 
showy white to lilac-purple flowers. A pretty 
JUNIPERUS communis (Common, 
or Prostrate Juniper). A pros¬ 
trate evergreen shrub, appear¬ 
ing as if the center had been 
pinched out and the growth had 
concentrated in the branches. 
Each one pushes outward and 
up a foot or more, forming a 
miniature tree in itself, the 
whole plant forming a beautiful 
shrub. Strong plants, 35 cts. 
J. communis, var. aurea (Golden 
Prostrate Juniper). A variety 
with golden foliage the whole 
year; very choice, quite hardy. 
Strong, 50 cts.; heavy. Si. 
J. communis, var. Hibernica (Irish 
Irl^ Juniper 
