Edward Gillette Southivick% Mass. — Evergreens 
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Kalmia latifolia (see page 72) 
Evergreen Shrubs and Trees 
Shrubs and Trees are too large for the mail and should go by freight or express. We 
do not prepay charges on Shrubs and Trees. 
ABIES alba (White Spruce). 2 to 4 feet, SI.50 each. 
512 A. Canadensis (Hemlock). A beautiful hardy evergreen, with graceful, drooping 
branches. Desirable for open, exposed places, growing often 50 feet high. It is also 
one of the very best for hedge-planting and stands almost any amount of trimming. 
12 to 18 inches, 25 cts. each; S2.00 per doz.; S12.00 per 100. to 2 ft., 50 cts. 
each; $5.00 per doz.; $25.00 per 100. 
513 A. balsamea (Balsam Fir). A tree with dark green leaves, a rapid grower, and well 
adapted for almost any place. It thrives in wet or boggy places, also on or near the 
tops of our higher New England mountains. 1 ft., 35 cts. 
514 Abies concolor (White Silver Fir). This, according to Dr. C. S. Sargent, is found in its 
native habitat, California, Oregon, Southern Colorado, New Mexico, etc.; grows 
from 100 to 250 feet high, with a trunk 4 to 6 feet in diameter; withstands the heat 
and drought best of all the Firs; a rapid grower and quite desirable for cultivation 
in the eastern states; the leaves are long and showy. Plants about 3 feet high, $3.50 
each. 
