HARTFORD, CONN. 
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Siberian (Siberica)—Well known and deservedly popular; 
makes an excellent lawn tree. 50e. to $1.50. 
Tom Thumb—-Remarkable for its low, compact habit; valuable 
for planting in small places, where large trees are not admissable. 
75c. 
FIR (Abies) 
Balsam (Balsamea) ■—-A well-known and popular tree; assum¬ 
ing the upright or conical form; leaves dark green. 50c. to $2.00. 
Concolor (Silver Fir of Colorado) —Tree of graceful habit; 
broad, handsome foliage, bluish above, silvery beneath. A grand 
tree, very distinct and exceedingly raie as yet. $1.00 to $5.00. 
Frascri — Similar to the Balsam Fir, with richer and darker 
foliage. Very desirable. 50c. to $2.00. 
JUNIPERS (Juniperus) 
Chinensis Aurca (Golden Chinese Juniper) —One of the finest 
evergreens; spreading habit and beautiful gold foliage. $1.50 to 
$:}.oo. 
Chinensis (Argenteo-Variegata) —-A beautiful variegated va¬ 
riety, in which numerous sprays of while are prettily interspersed 
among the dark green foliage, $1.50 to $2.50. 
Hibernica (Irish Juniper) —Dense pillar-like growth; glaucous 
green foliage, with tips of branchlets erect. 50c. to $1.00. 
Sabina (Savin Juniper) —Spreading of procumbent shrubs. 
Branchlets slender. Leaves needle-shape, dark green. Valuable for 
rockwork. 50c. 
Suecica (Swedish Juniper)—Grows much like the Irish Juni¬ 
per, but not so compact. 50c to $1.00. 
Virgiiiiana (Red or Virginia Cedar) —A native form, very com¬ 
mon in New England. Bright, green foliage. Thrives on dry soil. 
50c. to $1.00. 
Glaiica (Blue Virginia Cedar) —One of the handsomest forms 
of evergreens. Foliage is silvery gray. Should be in every collection 
of evergreens. $1.00 to $2.00. 
Prostrata (Prostrate Juniper) —Low, spreading, trailing close 
to the ground. Foliage blight green; bronzy in Winter. 75c. 
Prostrata, Aurca (Golden Prostrate Juniper) —A most beauti¬ 
ful plant, of low, spreading habit; forms a dense mass of foliage 
of a reddish brown shade, brilliantly tinged with yellow. $1.00 to 
$ 2 . 00 . 
PINE (Pinus) 
Austrian, or Black (Austriaca) — Remarkably robust, with 
long, stiff leaves and deep green foliage. 75c. to $2.00. 
Ccmbra (Swiss Stone Pine) —A tree of conical form; silvery 
foliage. An elegant and valuable ornamenlal. 75c, to $1.50. 
Scotch (Sylvestris) —A rapid-growing, hardy variety, wfth 
short, light green leaves. 75c. 
.Mugho (Dwarf Muglio Pine) —An upright, small, beautiful 
pine bush. 50c. to $1.00. 
White, or AVeymouth (Strobus) — Our common White Pine, and 
the handsomest of all the native species. 50c. to .$2.00. 
Umbrella Pine (Sciadopitys Verticillata)—A Japan evei’green 
upright trunk with horizontal branches, bearing whorls of shining 
green, very broad, flat needles. These needles, by their remarkable 
size, and still more remarkable arrangement in umbrella-like tufts, 
give this tree the most uniejue and elegant appearance of any known 
conifei’. .$2.00 to .$5.00. 
RETINOSPORA (Japan Cypress) 
Kilifcra — This has slender, string-like, drooi)ing shoots, dis¬ 
tinct from any other. It makes a uninue specimen evergreen. .$1.50. 
Filifcra Aurcau — A golden form of the preceding. .$1.00 to 
$3.00. 
OI)tusa — A charming lawn tree of vigorous growth, assuming 
a pyramidal outline, and graceful, waving branches. 75c. to $2.00. 
Obtusa Nana—-One of the best and hardiest. Intensely dark, 
shell-like leaves. A most elegant evergreen shrub. .$1.50. 
Plumosa — More compact growing than Filifera, and makes a 
nice ornamental tree. 75c. to $5.00. 
Plumosa Aurca — One of the most valued of all, because of its 
golden color. It makes a compact growth, .$1.50 to $5.00. 
Pisifera — Beautiful tree, with delicate branches and fine, feath- 
er\' foliage. .$1.50. 
Pisifera .-Aurca — A fine pyramidal, bright golden form; popular 
and graceful, .$1.00 to $.3.00. 
Squario.sa — This valued sort has steel-colored foliage. It 
grows to a large size, but by pruning can be kept down to almost any 
size, as. in fact, can all Retinisporas. 75c. to $5.00. 
