LANCASTER, PA. 
Evergreens 
Firs Are Very Effective As Tall Specimens 
Abies —FIR 
Large, rapid growing, handsome, com¬ 
pact, pyramidal trees of symmetrical out¬ 
line, useful in larger plantings and as 
lawn specimens where a tall, stately, out¬ 
standing conifer is desired. 
A. concolor, 60-75 ft. White Fir 
Leaves flat, long and of soft, silvery hue, 
usually curved; lemon scented. Very hardy. 
2- 2y 2 ft._$ 2.00 3%-4 ft._$ 3.75 
2%-3 ft._ 2.50 4-5 ft._ 4.50 
3- 3y 2 ft._ 3.00 5-6 ft._ 6.00 
A. homolepsis (brachyphylla), 60-80 ft. 
Nikko Fir 
Upward curling, sharp-pointed, lustrous 
dark-green needles of varying length. Its 
distinct habit of branching makes Nikko Fir 
the most picturesque of all Firs. Thrives 
under city conditions. 
l%-2 ft._$ 1.50 2-2 y 2 ft._$ 2.00 
A. nordmanniana, 75-90 ft. Nordman Fir 
Flat, blunt needles, Shining dark green 
above, silvery beneath. 
5-6 ft._$ 7.00 6-8 ft._$10.00 
Graceful, Soft- Foliaged Evergreens Are Retinosporas 
The graceful habit and the soft, fine foliage of the Retinosporas make them fa¬ 
vorite Evergreens for foundation and lawn planting. These refined Evergreens attain 
unusual beauty, and are highly recommended for foundation planting and as lawn spec¬ 
imens in sunny locations. Prefer moist 
Chamaecyparis —RETINOSPORA 
C. obtusa, 20-30 ft. Hinoki Cypress 
Pyramidal, with horizontal, fern-like 
branches; foliage light green and shiny. 
3-4 ft._$ 2.50 
C. o. gracilis, 10-15 ft. Slender Hinoki Cypress 
Pyramidal; dark green foliage. Slow grow¬ 
ing; compact habit. 
iy 2 -2 ft._$ 2.50 3-4 ft. _$4.50 
C. o. nana, 3-4 ft. Dwarf Hinoki Cypress 
Slow growing, with short, curiously twisted, 
dark green branchlets. Useful in rock gar¬ 
dens and splendid for low, rich hedge. 
8-10 in._$ 2.00 15-18 in._$ 4.00 
C. p. argentea, 3-4 ft. Silvertip Retinospora 
Dwarf; branches silver tipped; almost ball 
shaped. 
iy 2 -2 ft._$ 1.75 2-2% ft._$ 2.25 
C. p. filifera. 10-12 ft. Thread Retinospora 
Deep green, thread-like, graceful, drooping 
foliage; bushy, egg-shaped form. 
3- 4 ft._$ 3.75 
C. plumosa, 20-30 ft. Plume Retinospora 
Pyramidal; dense foliage, soft and plume¬ 
like; rich green. 
iy 2 -2 ft._$ 1.00 4-5 ft._$ 3.50 
3-4 ft._ 2.50 5-6 ft._ 5.00 
C. pi. aurea. 20-25 ft. 
Golden Plume Retinospora 
Tall, pyramidal; bright golden foliage, soft 
and plumy. 
iy 2 -2 ft._$ 1.00 2%-3 ft. _$ 2.25 
2-2% ft._ 1.25 3-4 ft._ 2.75 
4- 5 ft._$ 4.00 
C. pi. lutescens, 2 % -3 ft. 
Dwarf Yellowplume Retinospora 
Broad, dense bush with bright green, plumy 
foliage, tipped golden. 
15-18 in._$ 1.00 3-3% ft._$ 3.50 
soil. 
C. squarrosa sulphurea, 15-20 ft. 
Sulphur Moss Retinospora 
Round, dense growing plant with soft, 
yellowish-green foliage. 
1 % -2 ft._$ 1.50 
The PLUME RETINOSPORA with its distinct 
pyramidal outline, and beautiful, soft foliage 
which is characteristic of all Retinosporas, is 
very ornamental. 
10% Discount When Five or More of One Variety and Size are Ordered at One Time 
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