CORLISS BROS., INC., NURSERIES 
GLOUCESTER AND IPSWICH, MASS. 
EVERGREEN TREES, continued 
TAXUS Yew 
t §*Cuspidata. Spreading Japanese Yew. 10 
ft. A compact, spreading variety. Dark 
green foliage. Bright red berries. Very 
attractive. Each Ten 
1 i/^-2-ft. spread.$3.00 $27.00 
21.'^-3-ft. spread. 5.00 
33 ^—4-ft. spread.10.00 
t§*Cuspidata capitata. Upright Japanese 
Yew. 25 ft. This upright, pyramidal form 
is considered one of the best and most 
beautiful of the Yews. It will grow in 
shade and holds its rich, dark green color 
well all through the winter. Valuable for 
hedges; stands shearing well. Red berries 
in fall. 
2 - 23 ^ ft.$3.50 $32.50 
23^3 ft. 5.00 45.00 
3 - 334 ft. 7.50 68.50 
t§*Cuspidata nana (Spreading Form). 
Dwarf Japanese Yew. 4 ft. Valuable on 
account of its deep green foliage and 
extreme hardiness. Red berries in fall. 
15-18-in. spread.$3.25 $30.00 
18—21-in. spread. 4.50 40.00 
21-24-in. spread. 6.00 55.00 
2-234-ft. spread, heavy. 8.00 72.50 
234“3-ft. spread.10.00 92.50 
234~3-ft. specimen.12.00 
f §*Media Hicksi. Hick’s Yew. 10 ft. Erect, 
columnar growth similar to Irish Yew, but 
quite hardy. Red berries in fall. 
2 - 234 ft.. ..$4.00 $37.50 
234-3 ft. 5.50 50.00 
3 - 334 ft. 7.50 
4- 434 ft., heavy.12.00 
THUYA Arborvitae 
*tOccidentalis. American Arborvitse. 40 ft. 
A useful, upright, flat-leaved evergreen. 
2-3 ft.$1.75 $15.00 
3^ ft. 2.50 22.50 
4- 5 ft. 3.50 32.50 
6-7 ft., heavy. 7.50 
*Occidentalis Douglas!. Douglas Arbor¬ 
vitse. 20 ft. Dense and pyramidal in form 
with short, closely set, fern-like branches. 
Rich, deep green foliage. 
5- 6 ft.$5.50 $50.00 
*Occidentalis globosa. Globe Arborvitse, 
3 ft. Slow-growing evergreen. Dense foli¬ 
age. Globe shape. 
15-18 in.$1.65 $14.00 
134-2 ft... 2.00 18.00 
4-ft. specimen. 8.00 
*Occidentalis pyramidalis. Pyramidal 
Arborvitse. 25 ft. Very columnar type. 
Glossy dark green foliage. One of the finest. 
2- 3 ft.$2.00 $18.00 
3- 4 ft. 2.75 25.00 
4- 5 ft. 3.75 35.00 
5- 6 ft. 5.00 45.00 
6- 7 ft. 6.50 58.75 
7- 8 R., heavy.10.00 
*Occidentalis wareana. Siberian Arbor¬ 
vitse. 15 ft. A hardy, dense bush having 
gray-green foliage. Medium height. 
134-2 ft.$ 2.00 $18.00 
2- 3 ft. 2.75 25.00 
3- 4 ft. 3.50 32.50 
TSUGA Hemlock 
tCanadensis. Canadian Hemlock. 75 ft. 
Finest of North American evergreens. A 
medium-sized, broadly pyramidal tree of 
dense growth and rich green foliage. 
2- 3 ft.$2.75 $25.00 
3- 4 ft. 3.75 35.00 
4- 5 ft. 5.00 45.00 
fCaroliniana. Carolina Hemlock. 50 ft. 
Very graceful evergreen with dense, dark 
foliage. Very choice. 
5- 6 ft.$9.00 $82.50 
EVERGREEN SHRUBS 
These are a group of both small and large shrubs, with firm, hard leaves which are retained 
over winter. Most of them bloom beautifully, and some of them are most showy,while others 
are verj^ fragrant. Ask for special prices on quantities. 
* Suitable for foundation plantings f Adapted to partial shade § Berried shrubs 
Daphne Cneorum 
ANDROMEDA. See Pieris. 
CALLUNA Heather 
fVulgaris, 2 ft. A low, bushy shrub with 
slender, erect spikes of small, pink flowers. 
Pretty little evergreen plant. Each Ten 
6-8 in.$0.65 $5.75 
■[Vulgaris alba. White Heather. 2 ft. Same 
as preceding except white flowers. 
6-8 in.$0.75 $6.50 
[Vulgaris nana. Moss Heather. 6-9 in. A 
new sort. Makes a small, tufted, compact 
clump. Dark green, mossy foliage. Very 
attractive. 
4-6 in.$0.65 $5.75 
DAPHNE 
*Cneorum. Rose Daphne. 1ft. Dwarf ever¬ 
green shrub having delightfully fragrant, 
rose-pink flowers in May. Extremely 
pretty. 
6-9 in.$0.75 $6.50 
9-12 in. 1.15 10.50 
12-15 in. 1.50 12.50 
EUONYMUS Euonymus 
*tRatIicans. Winter Creeper, 15 ft. A 
creeping vine having small, dull green 
leaves with whitish veins. Under foliage 
bronze. 
4- yr.$1.00 $9.00 
5- yr. 1.25 12.00 
*tRadicans Carrierei. Glossy Winter 
Creeper. 15 ft. A stronger and bushier 
grower than Radicans, and one of the 
larger-leaved varieties. It is upright in 
habit and may be used as a specimen bush, 
or as a climber if given a little support. 
4-yr.$1.25 $12.00 
Euonymus, continued 
[Radicans colorata. Purple-leaf Euonymus. 
10 ft. A new form of rapid growth with 
leaves of deep green above and dull red 
under color. Foliage turns bronze-red in 
the fall. Each Ten 
3- yr.$0.75 $6.50 
4- yr. 1.00 9.00 
[ §Radicans vegetus. Bigleaf Winter Creeper. 
8 ft. Trailing evergreen shrub with large 
veined leaves. Abundance of orange-scarlet 
berries in the fall. See page 25. 
3- yr.$1.00 $9.00 
4- yr. 1.25 12.00 
HEATHER. See Calluna. 
KALMIA Kalmia 
*[Latifolia. Mountain Laurel. 6 ft. Leaves 
rich glossy green. An abundance of pinkish 
white blooms in Juhe. See page 22. 
15-18 in.$1.75 $15.00 
1 34-2-ft. clumps. 2.50 22.50 
2-3-ft. clumps. 3.75 35.00 
LEUCOTHOE Leucothoe 
*[Catesbaei. Drooping Leucothoe. 4 ft. A 
rather open-growing plant with fine white 
flowers borne on long, pendulous racemes. 
The leaves are a glossy green in summer 
and assume a purplish red tint in late fall. 
2- 3 ft.$3.50 
3- 4 ft. 6.00 
MYRTLE. See Vinca. 
PACHYSANDRA Pachysandra 
*[Terminalis. Japanese Spurge. 1 ft. A 
valuable evergreen ground-cover. 3-in. pot- 
plants, $2.10 per 10, $18.00 per 100. 
Ask for special quotations on larger quantities 
PIERIS Andromeda 
*[Floribunda. Mountain Andromeda. 4 ft. 
Compact shrub with dark masses of ever¬ 
green foliage, overhung with large panicles 
of lily-of-the-valley-like flowers in May. 
Each Ten 
134-2 ft., bushy.$3.50 $32.50 
2-3 ft., bushy. 6.00 55.00 
*[Japonica. Japanese Andromeda. 10 ft. 
Ornamental evergreen with shiny, green 
leaves and white flowers in May. 
134-2 ft.$3.00 
RHODODENDRON Rhododendron 
*[Carolinianum. Carolina Rhododendron. 
6 ft. Very hardy plant with narrow dark 
green leaves covered with pink to deep rose 
blossoms in May. See page 25. 
15-18 in.$2.50 $22.50 
134-2 ft., bushy. 3.25 30.00 
2—234 ft-, bushy. 4.50 40.00 
*[Catawbiense. Catawba Rhododendron. 8 
ft. Compact-growing bush with broad, 
roundish leaves. Flowers range from pale 
pink to a rich lavender in June. 
15-18 in.$2.50 $22.50 
134-2 ft. 3.50 32.50 
2 - 234 -ft. clumps. 4.50 40.00 
234 - 3 -ft. clumps. 5.50 50.00 
3- 334-ft- clumps. 7.50 
*[Maximum. Rosebay Rhododendron. 15 ft, 
Very fine for massing and will thrive in 
shady or exposed positions. Flowers are 
pure white to delicate shades of pink, ap¬ 
pearing in June and July. Perfectly hardy. 
15-18 in.$2.00 $18.00 
lH-2ft. 2.50 .22.50 
2—2 34"ft- clumps. 3.50 32.50 
23^^-3-ft. clumps. 4.50 40.00 
VINCA Periwinkle 
[Minor. Common Periwinkle. 3-4 ft. A 
blue-flowering, evergreen ground-cover. 
Apr. to July. 2-yr., 25 cts. each; $2.00 
per 10; $15.00 per 100. 
5 or more plants of the same variety and size at 10 rate; 25 or more at 100 rate 
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YEW. See Taxus. 
