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PINUS. Pine 
h'nr this and similar climates, the Pines are of the greatest value. 
Sec. I. Usually with two leaves in a sheath. 
P. Austriaca, syn. nigricans. Austrian or Black Pine. A. Tree remarkably robust, hardy and 
spreading; leaves long, stiff and dark green; growth rapid. The most valuable for this 
country. 50c. 
P. Mugho. Dwarf Mugho Pine. D. An upright, small pine, found on the Pyrenees and Alps. Its 
general form is that of a pine bush, but it has been found growing as high as 40 feet. §1.00. 
P. sylyestris. Scotch Pine or Fir. A. A native of the British Islands. A fine, robust, rapid grow¬ 
ing tree, with stout, erect shoots, and silvery green foliage. Very hardy; valuable for shelter. 50c. 
Sec. II. Usually with three leaves in a sheath. 
tP. ponderosa. Heavy-wooded Pine. A. A noble tree, attaining the height of 100 feet. It is per¬ 
fectly hardy here. Specimens in our grounds are upwards of 50 feet in height. It is a rapid 
grower, the leaves 8 to 10 inches in length, and of a silvery green color. $2.00. 
Sec. III. Usually with five leaves in a sheath. 
P. cembra. Swiss Stone Pine. B. A handsome and distinct European species, of compact, conical 
form; foliage short and silvery. Grows slowly when young. $2.00. 
P. Strobus. White or Weymouth Pine. A. The most ornamental of all our native Pines; foliage 
light, delicate or silvery green. Flourishes in the poorest light sandy soil. Very valuable. 50c. 
TAXUS. Yew 
. Canadensis. Canadian Yew. D. A native Yew, quite hardy, therefore very valuable. $1.50. 
. cuspidata. Japanese Yew. D. One of the hardiest; habit spreading; foliage light green. $2.00. 
var. brevifolia. D. A form of the above with short, dark green petiolate, mucronate leaves. 
A very handsome, hardy variety. Rare. $2.00. 
THUJA. Western Arbor Vitae 
I . occidentalis. American Arbor Vita:. B. A beautiful native tree, commonly known as the White 
Cedar; especially valuable for screens and hedges. 50c. 
var. aurea. Douglas’ Golden Arbor Vitae. D. Golden foliage; fine. $1.00. 
var. compacta. D. A dwarf compact form. $1.00. 
var. globosa. Globe-headed Arbor Vitae. D. Forms a dense, round shrub. Very desir¬ 
able. $1.00. 
var. intermedia. D. A perfectly hardy variety, of dwarf, compact habit; fine bluish green foli¬ 
age; very distinct and valuable. $1.50. 
var. pyramidalis. Pyramidal Arbor Vitae. C. Of upright, compact habit, like the Irish Juni¬ 
per; very desirable. $1.00. 
tvar. pyramidalis.. Douglas Pyramidal Arbor Viive. C. Pyramidal in form; foliage distinct; 
somewhat resembling a Retimspora. $1.50. 
var. Siberica. Siberian Arbor Vitae. C. The best of all the genus for this country; exceed¬ 
ingly hardy, keeping color well in winter; growth compact and pyramidal; makes an elegant 
lawn tree; of great value for ornament, screens, and hedges. $1.00. 
var. Tom Thumb. D. A dwarf variety of the American Arbor Vibe, which originated on our 
grounds. It is remarkable for its slow growth and compact, symmetrical habit. $1.00. 
