EVERGREENS, continued 
JUNIPERUS HORIZONT ALIS DOUG- 
LASI.Waukegan Juniper. Soft whipcord foli¬ 
age and an attractive pinkish winter color. 
J. HORIZONTALIS PLUMOSA. Andorra 
Juniper. A low-growing type rarely 15 
inches high but spreading to a considerable 
area. Purplish foliage after frost, changing 
to grayish green in spring. 
J. HORIZONTALIS LITORALIS. See 
Juniperus conferta. 
J. MACROCARPA (NEABORIENSIS). 
A plant 12 feet high with spreading spiny 
pointed foliage. 
J. SABINA. Savin Juniper. Low, many- 
branching shrub 2 to 3 feet high. 
J. SABINA, VON EHRON. An irregular and 
very picturesque form of the above. 
J. SQUAMATA MEYERI. Meyer’s Dwarf 
Juniper. Of irregular growth with prickly, 
shiny blue needles. 
J. SQUAMATA PARKMANI. A spreading 
prostrate variety. 
J. SQUAMATA PARSONI. Trailing Juniper 
with close habit and bluish green foliage. 
J. VIRGINIANA. American Red Cedar. 
One of the most important native ever¬ 
greens. Fragrant foliage. 
J. VIRGINIANA CANAERTI. A pyramidal 
form with dark green leaves. 
J. VIRGINIANA ELEGANTISSIMA. Strik¬ 
ing variety having the tips of the branchlets 
golden yellow. 
J. VIRGINIANA GLAUCA. Silver Red 
Cedar. Variety with glaucous blue foliage. 
J. VIRGINIANA GLOBOSA. A compact 
round form with dark green leaves. 
J. VIRGINIANA KETELEERI. Compact 
form with dark green, scale-like foliage. 
J. VIRGINIANA KOSTERI. Low, spread¬ 
ing type with bluish green leaves. 
J. VIRGINIANA SCHOTTI. Rather small 
columnar tree with bright green foliage. 
PYRAMIDAL ARBORVIT/E 
LIBOCEDRUS DECURRENS. Incense 
Cedar. An Oriental tree to 100 feet. Hardy 
to southern New England. Bark bright 
cinnamon-red. 
PICE A ABIES (EXCELSA). Norway 
Spruce. Favorite rapid-growing tree of 
graceful form with dense deep green foliage. 
P. ENGELMANNI. A native narrow pyram¬ 
idal tree with dark green foliage. Reaches 
30 to 40 feet in height. 
P. PUNGENS GLAUCA. Colorado Blue 
Spruce. A popular ornamental tree with 
rich silvery blue foliage. 
P. PUNGENS KOSTERI ANA. Roster’s 
Blue Spruce. The most conspicuous of all 
evergreens. Uniform growth with steel- 
blue foliage on pendulous branches. 
PINUS CEMBRA. Swiss Stone Pine. A 
slow-growing tree to 70 feet or more. 
Pyramidal form. 
P. DENSIFLORA UMBRACULIFERA. 
Japanese Umbrella Pine. Dwarf, dense 
tree to 12 feet tall with upright spreading 
branches forming an umbrella-like head. 
P. MUGO (MONTANA). Swiss Mountain 
Pine. A dwarf bushy tree with stiff, com¬ 
pact, upright branches. Ordinarily less 
than 10 feet tall. 
P. NIGRA AUSTRIACA. Austrian Pine. 
Broad, pyramidal tree with long dark 
green needles. Stands smoke and salt air. 
P. PALUSTRIS. Longleaf Pine. The timber, 
resin, and turpentine Pine of the South. 
P. STROBUS. White Pine. Largest native 
eastern evergreen. A timber tree which is a 
fine specimen. 
P. SYLVESTRIS. Scotch Pine. A tree to 
70 feet with blue-green foliage and attrac¬ 
tive growth form. 
P. TABULiEFORMIS. Chinese Pine. An 
attractive tree to 70 feet tall. 
PSEUDOTSUGA TAXIFOLIA (DOUG- 
LASI). Douglas Fir. A magnificent tree of 
splendid form with dark green foliage. One 
of the most beautiful of all evergreens. 
SEQUOIA GIGANTEA. The giant tree of 
California grows to 300 feet. 
S. SEMPERVIRENS. Redwood. Another 
California giant tree of equal height. 
TAXUS BACCATA. English Yew. A slow- 
growing tree eventually 25 to 40 feet tall. 
Dark, glossy green foliage. 
T. BACCATA FASTIGIATA. Irish Yew. 
Narrow columnar form originating in 
Ireland. 
T. CUSPIDATA. Japanese Yew. A slow- 
growing, low, bushy plant with dark green 
foliage. Very hardy. 
T. CUSPIDATA CAPITATA. Upright form 
of the Japanese Yew making very hand¬ 
some specimens and a popular hedge plant. 
Attractive scarlet fruit. 
T. CUSPIDATA NANA. A dwarf form of 
Japanese Yew suitable for rock-gardens 
when young. 
T. MEDIA HICKSI. Hybrid of the Japanese 
and English Yew, making a very attractive 
slow-growing columnar plant. 
THUJA OCCIDENTALIS. American Arbor- 
vitse. Compact, pyramidal form which is 
very desirable for hedge purposes. 
T. OCCIDENTALIS DOUGLASI (FILI- 
FORMIS). Low, bushy form with long, 
slender branches nodding at the tips. 
T. OCCIDENTALIS GLOBOSA. Dwarf 
round form with bright green leaves. 
VEITCH’S MOSS RETINOSPORA 
THUJA OCCIDENTALIS, GOLD TIP 
SEEDLING. A variety having branches 
with golden tips. 
T. OCCIDENTALIS LUTEA (ELEGAN- 
TISSIMA), GEORGE PEABODY. Py¬ 
ramidal form with bright yellow foliage. 
T. OCCIDENTALIS PYRAMIDALIS. 
More columnar form making lovely speci¬ 
mens. Its color is retained all winter. 
T. OCCIDENTALIS SPIRALIS. Compact 
form with upright branches and short 
twisted branchlets. 
T. OCCIDENTALIS VERWENEANA. 
Small, dense type with bronzy branchlets 
in winter. 
T. OCCIDENTALIS WAREANA. Siberian 
Arborvitae. A conical type with dark green 
foliage, thicker and heavier than the 
American Arborvitae. 
T. ORIENTALIS. Oriental Arborvitae. 
Graceful and symmetrical tree to 60 feet 
with slender ascending branches. 
T. ORIENTALIS AUREA CONSPICUA. 
A type whose golden yellow foliage is 
suffused with green. 
T. ORIENTALIS AUREA NANA. Berck- 
man’s Golden Arborvitae. Low, round 
shrub, golden yellow in spring, changing to 
bright green. 
T. ORIENTALIS BAKERI. This variety 
has pale green foliage and is especially 
adapted to hot, dry locations. 
T. ORIENTALIS COMPACTA. Parson’s 
Oriental Arborvitae. A dwarf, pyramidal 
tree with foliage of bright green color. 
T. ORIENTALIS ELEGANTISSIMA. Tall, 
columnar plant with golden foliage chang¬ 
ing to golden bronze in winter. 
T. ORIENTALIS PYRAMIDALIS. A very 
close-growing pyramidal type with light 
green foliage. 
T. PLICATA. Giant Arborvitae. Tree to 200 
feet, the leaves bearing whitish marks 
underneath. 
TSUGA CANADENSIS. Canada Hemlock. 
A beautiful tree to 90 feet, pyramidal in 
form with dense, dark rich green foliage. 
T. DIVERSIFOLIA. Japanese Hemlock. 
Bushy tree with reddish brown branches 
and attractive short narrow foliage. 
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