Evergreens combined with flowering trees form a simple but effective foundation planting 
ABIES • Fir 
Balsam (Balsam Fir). Native Fir with lustrous 
dark green needles, silvery underneath. The 
well known fragrant needle of the North woods. 
Each 
3 to 4 ft.$2.50 
4 to 5 ft... 3.50 
5 to 6 ft. 5.50 
Concolor (White Fir). This is perfectly hardy 
in all parts of the United States and does well 
in any kind of soil that is not water soaked. 
Some specimens are almost as blue as the Col¬ 
orado Blue Spruce and its graceful outline 
makes it more attractive than that species. 
Each 
3 to 4 ft.$4.00 
4 to 5 ft. 6.00 
5 to 6 ft. 8.00 
6 to 7 ft.12.00 
Large specimens, 12 to 25 ft.$25.00 to 100.00 
Douglasi (Douglas Fir). This handsome tree has 
gray green foliage, is very hardy and extremely 
ornamental at all stages of growth. Its hardiness 
and beauty would be difficult to overrate. 
Thrives in Canada and will endure both drought 
and cold. Some specimens are rich deep green, 
others almost as blue as a Blue Spruce. Douglas 
Fir does extremely well with us and believe we 
have superior stock to offer. 
Each 10 
2 to 3 ft.$1.50 $12.50 
3 to 4 ft. 2.50 22.50 
4 to 5 ft. 3.00 27.50 
5 to 6 ft. 4.00 37.50 
6 to 7 ft. 6.00 .... 
7 to 8 ft. 8.50 .... 
8 to 10 ft.$12.00 to 15.00 _ 
10 to 12 ft. 15.00 to 18.00 _ 
Large specimens, 20 to 35 ft. Re¬ 
duced prices onscreen types. 
ABIES —Continued 
Fraseri. Southern counterpart of Balsam Fir, 
but more compact and slower grower. Needles 
Yz in., dark green above, silvery beneath. Each 
4 to 5 ft.$3.00 
Homolepis (Nikko Fir). Hardy, beautiful Fir 
from Japan. Dark green needles, silver on under 
side. Each 
5 to 6 ft.$7.00 
6 to 7 ft. 9.00 
CHAMAECYPARIS 
These thrive best in moist soils and situations 
not too much exposed to Wintry gales. 
Filifera. Very graceful, with its long, drooping 
tips ending in slender tassels. The color is a most 
beautiful deep green. Each 
4 to 5 ft.$6.00 
5 to 6 ft. 9.00 
Larger specimens.$15.00 to 60.00 
Filifera aurea. Golden variety of the preceding, 
and the most graceful of all the Chamaecyparis. 
It is scarce and expensive. Pure golden foliage. 
Each 
2 to 3 ft.$3.50 
Specimens, 15 to 18 ft.$50.00 to 90.00 
Obtusa compacta. Slow growing, desirable type 
of regular oval outline. Dark green foliage. 
Commonly called Football Cypress. An ideal 
foundation or entrance plant. Each 
3 to SY ft.$4.00 
SY to 4 ft. 5.00 
Obtusa crippsi. A choice, slow growing variety 
of brightest golden color. Interesting habit of 
growth of Obtusa habit. Each 
18 to 24 in.$2.25 
2 to 3 ft. 2.75 
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