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ELLWANGER <Sr* BARRY'S 
TAXUS. Yew. Eibenbaum, Ger. If, Fr. 
Nearly all the Yews require protection here. 
T. baccata. English Yew. C. A large bush or tree, 30 to 40 feet when fully grown. It is densely 
branched and can be trimmed into any shape. $1.00. 
var. erecta. (stricta .) Erect Yew. D. An erect, dense growing variety, with small, dark 
shining leaves, thickly set on the branches. One of the hardiest and finest. $1.00. 
var. elegantissima. Beautiful Variegated Yew. D. One of the most valuable golden-leaved 
evergreens which we have. In June and July the leaves of the new growth are of a bright straw 
color, rendering the plant highly effective, either by itself or in connection with other conifers. One 
of the hardiest of the Yews. $1.00. 
var. Fisherii. Fisher’s Variegated Yew. D. A variety of spreading habit having some of the 
branches of a deep yellow color ; quite hardy. $1.00. 
var. fructu luteo. Yellow-FRUITED Yew. D. Only differs from the common in the color of the 
berries, which are yellow. It is quite hardy. $1.00. 
var. glauca. Sea Green Yew. D. A very distinct variety ; foliage dark green on the upper sur¬ 
face, and bluish gray underneath ; a vigorous grower; quite hardy. $1.00. 
var. Washingtonii. Washington’s Golden Yew. D. Foliage handsomely variegated with 
yellow spots and stripes. $1.00. 
T. cuspidata. D. One of the hardiest; habit spreading; foliage light green. $1.00. 
var. brevifolia. D. Short, dark green petiolate, mucronate leaves. A very handsome, hardy 
variety. Rare. $2.00. 
THUJA. Western Arbor Vitae. 
T. occidentalis. American Arbor Vital B. A beautiful native tree, commonly known as the White 
Cedar; especially valuable for screens and hedges. 50c. 
var. alba. Queen Victoria. D. A dwarf form, branchlets tipped with silver. $1.00. 
var. aurea. Douglas’ Golden Arbor Vital. D. Golden foliage; fine. $1.00. 
var. compacta. Parsons’ Arbor Vitae. D. Of dwarf, compact habit, and deep green foliage; 
fine. $1.00. 
var. compacta. D. Another dwarf compact form. $1.00. 
tvar. Geo. Peabody. D. Of dwarf compact growth, foliage bright golden color, which it retains 
throughout the summer; the best golden variety. $1.50. 
var. globosa. Globe-headed Arbor Vtive. D. Forms a dense, round shrub. Very desirable. 
$ 1.00. 
var. Hoveyi. Hovey’s Golden Arbor Vita. D. A seedling from the American ; of dwarf 
habit, globular outline, and bright green foliage. Fine and hardy. $1.00. 
var. intermedia. D. A perfectly hardy variety, of dwarf, 
compact habit; valuable. $1.00. 
tvar. Little Gem. (Douglas.) D. Very dwarf and compact; 
foliage a beautiful dark green. $1.00. 
var. plicata. Nee’s Plicate Arbor Vital C. A handsome 
hardy variety from Nootka Sound. Foliage plaited, massive 
and of a rich, dark green color. $1.00. 
tvar. plicata minima. Plicate Small-leaved Arbor 
Vita*:. Small, plicate foliage; of dwarf habit. $1.00. 
var. pyramidalis. Pyramidal Arbor Vital C. Of 
upright, compact habit, like the Irish Juniper; very desir¬ 
able. $1.00. 
tvar. pyramidalis. Douglas Pyramidal Arbor Vita:. 
C. Pyramidal inform; foliage distinct; somewhat resem¬ 
bling a Retinispora. $1.00. 
var. Siberica. Siberian Arbor Vita. C. The best of all 
the genus for this country ; exceedingly hardy, keeping color 
well in winter; growth compact and pyramidal; makes an 
elegant lawn tree; of great value for ornament, screens, and 
hedges. 50c. to $\.oo. 
var. Tom Thumb. D. A dwarf variety of the American 
Arbor Vitas, which originated on our grounds. It is remark¬ 
able for its slow growth and compact, symmetrical habit. 
Valuable for the decoration of gardens, lawns or cemeteries, 
where large trees may not be admissible. Will be found useful for small evergreen hedges. 50c. 
var. Vervaeneana. Vervane’s Arbor Vita. C. A distinct and handsome yellow marked 
variety. $1.00. 
tvar. White-tipped. (Douglas.) C. Ends of branches tipped with white from the last of June till 
the following spring. $1.00. 
GLOBE-HEADED ARBOR VITA. 
