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EVERGREEN TREES 
PICEA — Continued Each Per 10 Per 100 
P. pungens — Colorado Spruce 
80 ft. at 10 in. Stiff horizontal branches sag with an outward 
sweep when large. Needles 1 in., very sharp, light green. The 
best family of Spruces for the seashore; flourishes even when 
sprayed with salt water. 
18 to 24 in. $1.25 $11.00 
2 to 3 ft. 1.40 12.50 $110.00 
3 to 4 ft. 1.65 15.00 135.00 
4 to 5 ft. 2.50 22.50 200.00 
5 to 6 ft. 3.50 32.00 
6 to 7 ft. 5.50 
7 to 8 ft... 7.50 
P. pung. glauca — Blue Colorado Spruce 
Has all the qualities of the preceding, but the color ranges 
from pale to strong blue. 
2 to 3 ft. 3.00 27.00 240.00 
3 to 4 ft. 4.00 36.00 320.00 
4 to 5 ft. 6.00 55.00 
5 to 6 ft. 7.50 
6 to 7 ft_. 9.00 
7 to 8 ft. 12.00 
P. pung, kosteri — Koster Blue Spruce 
A brilliant silver-blue form of preceding. 
18 to 24 in.. 4.50 
2 to 2 V 2 ft... 6.00 
2% to 3 ft. 7.00 
3 to 3y2 ft.. 8.00 
5 to 6 ft... 16.00 
6 to 7 ft...... 18.00 
7 to 8 ft..... 21.00 
A curious fact is the extreme versatility or adaptability of the 
three varieties of Colorado Spruce described above. Native to 
the higher hills and the mountainsides of the West, they are 
also at home along our eastern seashore. Dry air, wet air, salty 
air — the Colorado Spruces enjoy them all. They thrive in 
windswept locations and in dry soils, yet flourish in all soils 
except the very wet. 
The Pines are mostly large to huge trees, of coarse shaggy texture at 
maturity, with a few smaller to dwarf sorts. The larger species have some- 
