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THE ELIZABETH NURSERY COMPANY. 
ORNAMENTAL NUT TREES—Continued. 
BLACK WALNUTS. 
4 to 6 feet. SO 50 $5 00 
6 to 8 feet. 00 0 00 
FILBERTS, OR HAZEL NUTS. 
Knglish—Growing from 6 to S feet high, entirely 
hardy, succeeding on almost any soil, bearing early 
and abundantly. 3 to 4 feet, 25. each; $2.50 per 
dozen; extra size, 50c. each. 
EVERGREEN TREES. 
ABIES (PICEA). Spruce. 
Abies Canadcnsi.s (Hemlock Spruce)—A lovely na¬ 
tive tree, of loose, open growth, unless it be pruned, 
when it makes a very dense bush. Whether as a 
single spcimen or as a hedge plant it bas no equal. 
18 to 24 inches, 50c.: 2 to 3 feet, 60c.; 3 to 4 feet, 
SI; 5 to 6 feet, $1.50 to S2. 
A. Excclsa (Norway Spruce)—It is exceedingly pic¬ 
turesque and beautiful: one of the best evergreens. 
18 inches to 2 feet, 35c.; 2 to 3 feet, 50c.; 3 to 4 
feet, 75c. to SI; 4 to 5 feet, SI to $1.50. 
A. E.vcelsa vai*. invorta (Weeping Spruce)—This 
makes a beautiful specimen on the lawn. The 
branches of a large tree are as drooping as those of 
a willow. 3 feet, $1.50; 4 feet, S2 to S2.50. 
A. Pungeiis (Colorado Bluf^ Spruce)—The Queen of 
the Spruces, in its best form. A dense growing, 
symmetrically pyramidal tree with stiff, pointed 
foliage, which varies in color in its various forms 
from deep green to the showiest silvery gray. Ex¬ 
tremely handsome and very effective. As a lawn 
plant or for grouping with other evergreens it is 
unsurpassed. 2 feet, S3; 21/2 feet, $4;‘ 3 feet $5. 
JUNIPERUS. Juniper. 
J. Aurca (Douglass Golden)—Forms a mat-like, 
spreading growth of brilliant golden color. Valua¬ 
ble for edging and grouping. 50c. to $1. 
J. Coininuins Hibcrnica (Irish)-Of dense, pillar- 
like growth; glaucous green foliage. 50c. to $1. 
J. Vii'giniana (Red Cedar)—A rapid grower, verv 
erect, bright rich green foliage. Useful for orna¬ 
mental planting. 50c. to $1.50. 
PICEA (ABIES). 
P. Concolor—This we consider one of the finest of 
evergreen trees. It is more graceful and feathery 
than the Colorado Blue Spruce, is its equal in color, 
and as it grows older retains its lower limbs bet¬ 
ter, so that altogether it is superior. 2 feet. S2- 
3 feet $3.50. ’ 
P. Xordiuamiiaiia—Its foliage is massive, dark green 
shining above and slightly glaucous below, render¬ 
ing it a very handsome tree throughout the year 
Considered one of the finest of the Silver Firs 3 
feet, SI to $1.50. 
P. PoctiiTata (Silver)—A distinct and beautiful spe¬ 
cies. It is a compact grower, the branches being 
thickly set on the stems, foliage dark green; quite 
hardy. One of the best. 2 to 3 feet, 50c. to 75c • 
3 to 4 feet, 75c. to $1. 
PINOS. Pine. 
Piiuis Aiisli-iaca (Austrian Pine)—Leaves long sti 
and dark green; growth rapid. 2 feet, 35c. to 50c 
3 feet, 50c. to 75c.; 3 to 4 feet, 75c. to $1. 
P. Excclsa—Like the White Pine, but much more d< 
sirable, and has more silvery foliage which is lou 
and pendulous. 50c. to SI. 
P. Muglio (nwarf)-Of the highest value where 
lo\^^ dense, spreading growth is desired. Vervdar 
foliage and extremely hardy. 50c. to SI. 
P. Stvobiis (White Pine)—The most ornamental ( 
all our native pines; foliage light,delicate,ofeilver 
green; flourishes in the poorest soils. 2 to 3 fee 
$2^50'^ ^ 
P. Sylvestris (Scotch Pine)—This, with the Aus¬ 
trian, is the toughest and hardiest of pines; foli¬ 
age much more silvery than the Austrian. 2 to 3 
feet, 50c.; 3 to 4 feet, 75c. 
P. Cenibra (SwissStoue Pine)—Of compact growth, 
foliage resembling the White Pine. An elegant and 
valuable ornamental tree. 3 feet, $1.50 
RETINOSPORA. Japanese Cedar. 
Retiiiospora l^ilifera (Thread Branched)—A beau¬ 
tiful tree of very elegant appearance. It is graceful 
on account of the ends of its shoots drooping in 
long filaments, some of which are tesselated. 2 to 
21/^ feet, 75c. 2 ^ to 3 feet, SI. 
R. Filifera Aiirea.—A lovely bright golden form o 
the preceding: equally hardy and most valuable. 
Should be in every collection. $1.50 to S2.50. 
R. obtnsa var. nana—Dwarf, dense, slow growing; 
fine for use in groups at edge of walks, etc. $1 to 
S2. 
R. Pisifera Aiirea—Bright golden form; very popu¬ 
lar; distinct and graceful. 50c. to $1. 
R. Pliunosa—Hardy and graceful, with delicate 
glaucous foliage. 2 to 3 feet, 50c.; 3 to 4 feet, 75c. 
to $1. 
R. Pluinosa Auroa—A striking, fine form of the 
above and very hardy; brilliantly golden through 
the season: one of the most desirable. 2 feet, 75c.; 
3 feet $1; 3 to 4 feet, SI to $1.50; 4 to 5 feet, $3 to 
$5. Specimens. S5 to SIO. 
R. Squari-osa Veitehii—Of rapid growtli, pyra¬ 
midal form: branches drooping and graceful; foli¬ 
age very delicate and beautiful. An elegant plant. 
12 to 18 inches, 50c. 2 to 21^> feet, 75c. to $1. 
Specimens, S5. 
Sciadopitys A^'eriicillaia (Umbrella Pine)—A beau¬ 
tiful evergreen with jierfectly upright trunk and 
horizontal branches, bearing w’horls of shining 
green, very broad, flat needles, lined with white 
on the under side. A rare tree. It is perfectly 
hardy, and good specimens are rare. 2 feet, $1.5*0 
to SI.75; 23/0 feet, $2 to $2.50; 31/2 feet, $4; 4 feet, 
THUJA. Arbor Yilae. 
Thuja Occiclentalis (American Arbor Yitm)—It is 
very hardy and easily transplanted. It grows rap- 
ichy and with little care, and soon forms a most beau¬ 
tiful hedge or a specimen plant; very dense. 2 to 3 
feet, 20c.: 3 to 4 feet, 35c.; 4 to 5 feet, 50c.; 4 to 5 
feet, heavy, 75c.; 6 to 7 feet, $I; 7 to 8 feet, SI.50. 
Specimens 10 to 12 feet, $5 to S8. 
T, Geo. Peabody—Very hardy, beautiful and showy; 
upright, compact habit; foliage of a rich, bright 
golden color, retained throughout the year. This 
is undoubtedly the finest golden evergreen. 12 to 
18 inches, 50c.; 2 feet, 75c. 
T. Globosa (Globe Arbor Vitce)—Very dense and 
dwarf, forming a round ball without any trimming. 
12 to 14 inches. 35c. each, $3 per 10; 14 to IS 
inches, 50c. each, $4.50 perlO; extra size, 75c. to $1. 
each. 
T. Elegantissiiiia—A beautifulvariety; isof upright, 
pyramidal form, with the young foliage tipped with 
golden yellow, which Is retained the entire summer, 
turning bright bronze in winter. 50c. to $1. 
T. Pyrainidalis (Pyramidal A. V.)—A valuable va¬ 
riety on account of its hardy character and its 
form, which is very much like the Irish Juniper. 3 
to 4 feet, 50c. 
T. Sibirica (Siberian A. V.)—Its beautiful bluish 
green foliage gives it a distinct character. 2 to 3 
feet, 35c. to 50c. 
