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SPRUCE 
NORWAY SPRUCE (Picea Excelsa). Perfectly hardy. 
Compact growth. Green foliage. Price: 15 to 18 in., 
each, 60c; 10 for #5.00. 18 to 24 in., each, 90c; 10 
for #8.00. 
YEW 
HICKS’ UPRIGHT YEW <Taxus Media Hicksi). An 
upright form which grows much in shape like an 
Irish Juniper. The foliage is deep dark green. One 
of the best of the upright Yews. Price: 18 to 24 in., 
each, #2.25; 10 for #20.00. 2 to 2*4 ft., each, #3.00; 
10 for #27.50. 
BROAD-LEAVED EVERGREENS 
AZALEA AMOENA. Dense, dwarf and compact. 
Rose and purple flowers in June. Price: 6 to 8 in., 
each, 50c; 10 for #4.50. 8 to 10 in., each, 70c; 10 
for #6.00. 
AZALEA HINODEGIRI. The most popular of all 
Azaleas. Good deep green foliage and bright scarlet 
flowers completely covering the plant in late spring. 
Price: 6 to 8 in., each, 50c; 10 for #4.50. 8 to 10 in., 
each, 70c; 10 for #6.00. 10 to 12 in., each, 95c; 10 
for #8.50. 
BUSH ARBUTUS (Abelia Grandiflora). Blooms from 
May to frost; grows into a compact, graceful bush, 
stands shearing well and thus can be used for a 
hedge. Foliage a bright, glossy, shiny green, turning 
to bronze in winter; blooms are funnebshaped, light 
pink in color. A hardy plant. Price: 18 to 24 in., 
each, 40c; 10 for #3,50. 2 to 3 ft., each, 50c; 10 for 
#4.50. 
Bush Arbutus—Abelia Grandiflora 
How to Properly Plant Evergreens 
2 . PLACE TREE ITv 
HOLE SLIGHTLY 
(PEEPER THAN TOP 
[OF, BALL OF EARTH/ 
DIG HOLE AT LEAST A FOOT LARGER AND 
DEEPER THAN EARTH ATTACHED TO TREE. 
COMPLETELY SURROUND ROOT OR BALL 
OF EARTH WITH RICH LOAMY TOP SOIL. 
PACK TOP SOIL 
FIRMLY WITH 
jFEET OR BY 
’FILLING HOLE 
WITH WATER. 
CUT OFF BURLAP ON 
TOP OR ROLL IT BACK. 
Add Loose Soil Until the Hole is Filled and Pack 
Firmly and Leave Liberal Supply of 
Loose Earth on Top 
COMMON BOXWOOD (Buxus Sempervirens). 
Grows into a medium-sized bush of somewhat squatty 
conical shape. Very dark green foliage. Price: 6 to 
8 in., each, 30c; 10 for #2.50. 8 to 10 in., each, 45c; 
10 for #4.00, 
DWARF OLD ENGLISH BOXWOOD (Buxus Suf- 
fruticosa). True dwarf old English variety. Low, 
very slow growing; a truly aristocratic plant. Price: 
4 to 6 in., each, 30c; 10 for #2.50. 6 to 8 in., each, 
40c; 10 for #3.50. 8 to 10 in., each, 70c; 10 for 
# 6 . 00 . 
GARLAND FLOWER (Daphne Cneorum). Pleasing 
evergreen foliage, dwarf in habit, blooms profusely 
with an unusual lilac-like fragrance. A fine rock gar- 
den plant and a gem for the garden lover. Blooms in 
April and intermittently all of the summer. Price: 
6 to 8 in., each, 80c; 10 for #7.00. 8 to 10 in., each, 
#1.00; 10 for #9.00, 
AMERICAN HOLLY (Ilex Opaca). Foliage intensive 
green. Produces an abundance of red berries in the 
fall. Price: 2 to 3 ft., each, #2.00; 10 for #17,50, 3 to 
4 ft., each, #2.75; 10 for #25.00. 
JAPANESE HOLLY (Ilex Crenata). Evergreen; stub¬ 
by, twig-like branches with boxwood-like leaves 
of pleasant dark green color. Small black berries. 
Rarely gets more than five feet tall. Price: 15 to 18 
in., each, #1.25; 10 for #11.00, 18 to 24 in., each, 
#1.50; 10 for #12.50, 
NANDINA DOMESTICA. A low tree-like plant with 
bright green leaves during the summer which turn 
to a bright red in the winter and remain on the bush 
until early spring. Excellent for interplanting among 
Yews and spreading Junipers for winter color con¬ 
trast. Loaded with bright red berries in the fall. 
Price: 18 to 24 in., each 75c; 10 for #6.50. 2 to '2'Yz 
ft., each, #1.25; 10 for #11.00. 
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