46 'Rdlvard Gillett, Soutlilvick , Massachusetts 
LVLRQRLLN SHRUBS AND TRILLS 
LEUCOTHOE Catesbasi. 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. 25 cts. each, $1.50 per doz. 
MAHONIA aquifolia. Low, flowering when 2 feet high ; flowers yellow. The leaves 
are evergreen and of the most beautiful tints imaginable, from dark green to light 
shades of scarlet and purple. Some are dull, while others are of glossy shades. 
Hardy. Leaves greatly admired for table decorations. Strong-flowering plants, 
35 cts. each, #2.5o per doz. 
PICEA Engelmanni (Engelmann’s Spruce). A tall tree when full grown, resembling 
/ . p ungens, often having the glaucous shades. A strong, thrifty grower and one 
of the very best evergreens. Fine plants, 2 feet, $\ ; 3 feet, $1.50. 
P. excelsa (Norway Spruce). A well-known evergreen, with long, drooping branches. 
2 leet, 30 cts. 
P. pungens (Colorado Blue Spruce). A very hardy Spruce, with rather stiff branches, 
holiage dense and varies in color from deep green to blue or silvery white. A 
very beautiful tree sometimes found 150 feet high. Plants about 1 foot, 50 cts. 
PINUS Austriaca (Austrian 
Pine). A strong grower, 
adapted to planting on 
steep banks. Plants 1 
foot, 20 cts. 
P. montana (Swiss Moun¬ 
tain Pine). Low-spread¬ 
ing shrub, with ascending 
branches. Foliage bright 
green. An ornamental 
shrub as single speci¬ 
mens. Plants about a 
foot high, 25 cts. 
P. Strobus (White Pine). 
A tall, handsome tree, 
green all the year. A 
rapid grower, making a 
fine ornamental tree. 
Plants 2 feet high, 35c. 
P. sylvestris (Scotch Pine). 
A strong grower, of pyra¬ 
midal growth, will grow 
on quite poor soil. Plants 
1 foot high, 25 cts. 
RETINOSPORA (Jap a n 
Cypress). Evergreen 
tree, desirable for lawns 
well protected from 
winds. We get fine 
sprays and colors in this 
choice Cypress. 
R. pisifera aurea. A charm¬ 
ing shrub, with finely cut 
foliage and golden tipped 
branches. Plants 1 foot 
high, 25 cts. 
R. plumosa. A most beau¬ 
tiful Japan Cypress, with 
short dark green leaves 
thickly studding the 
branches, forming very 
fine sprays. Plant 1 foot 
high, 25 cts. 
Colorado Blue Spruce 
