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Edward Gillette Soulhmcky Mass. — Evergreens 
LEDUM latifolium(LabradorTea). 
A dwarf evergreen. 1 to 2 feet 
high, with handsome heads 
of white flowers. Leaves with 
revolute margins, covered 
underneath with yellow wool. 
This is found in bogs, grow¬ 
ing in s])hagnum moss, and 
can be planted there, or in 
any garden soil somewhat 
moist. For clumijing. plant 
about 8 inches apart. 25 cts. 
each. §2 per doz. 
LEUCOTHOE Catesbaei. A fine 
evergreen shrub, 2 to 4 feet 
high, with dee]^ glossy green 
foliage; flowers white, in 
showy s])ikes. Easily handled 
in a moist, shady ]dacc. 25 
cts. each. S2 ])er doz. 
MAH ONI A aquifolium. Low 
flowering when 2 feet high; 
flowers yellow. The leaves 
are evergreen, and of the 
most beautiful tints imagin¬ 
able, from (lark green to light 
shades of scarlet and ])ur])le. 
Some are dull, while others 
are of glossy shades. Hardy. 
The leaves are greatly ad¬ 
mired for table decoration. 
lietiiithsporii plvimo.sa auiTii (.stu* puKO (iO) Sti ong-llow cring ])lants, 35 
cts. each, S2.50 ])er doz. 
PICEA Engelmanni (iMigelmann’s Spruce). A tall tree when full grown, resembling 
P. piaigcns, often having the glaucous shades. A strong, thrifty grower and one 
of the very best evergreens. Is a noble ornament to the lawn. Fine plants, 1 
foot, 50 cts. each. 
P. excelsa (Norway Spruce). A well-known evergreen, with long, drooping branches, 
1 foot, 20 cts. each. 
P, excelsa Finidonesis. With silvery white leaves. to 2 feet, XX. 75 cts. each. 
P. pungens (Colorado Blue S])ruce). A very hardy S])rucc, with rather stiff branches. 
Foliage dense and varies in color from dee]) green to blue or silvery white. A 
Groap of Retinospora 
