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for 0)warf 
Stedcfes or 
TAXUS CANADENSIS STRICTA 
This dwarf evergreen makes a perfectly 
beautiful evergreen formal hedge. It is 
hardy; will thrive anywhere that Taxus 
grows. Succesfully stands temperatures 
as low as 20 degrees below zero. May 
be left natural (undipped as shown in 
illustration) or can be clipped round, or 
in boxlike form of 8 to 10 inches wide 
and 10 to 12 inches high. It transplants 
readily and it is not necessary to send 
the smaller plants with a ball of earth. 
Set plants 10 to 12 inches apart. We 
recommend the following sizes: 
6-8 in., no earth ball necessary 
Doz. $8.50, 100 $60.00, 1000 $500.00 
8-10 in., no earth hall necessary 
Doz. $10.00,100 $70.00, 1009 $600.00 
10-12 in., no earth ball necessary 
Doz., $12.50, 100 $90.00, 1000 $850.00 
PACHISTIMA CANBYI 
A choice dwarf compact evergreen shrub 
of inestimable value. Superb as an ever¬ 
green edging to flower beds or borders 
for walks. Perfect in front of evergreen 
plantings. Spreads to about 18 inches 
in diameter and never grows over 8 
inches in height. May be trimmed or 
left natural. Withstands 20 below zero 
and foliage does not burn or discolor 
during winter. Does well in sun and 
light shade. Charming as a ground cover 
in small places where Ihe usual kinds 
would be out of scale. 
Three $2.00, Doz. $6.00, 
100 $40.00, 1000 $.350.00 
TEUCRIUM CHAMAEDRYS 
Shrublike plant of moderate growth. Has 
shublike, shiny, dark leaves. Glossy 
green foliage resembling dwarf boxwood, 
may be used in place of boxwood where 
the letter is not hardy; can be clipped to 
suit any height up to 12 inches. Plant in 
tall or early spring, 6 inches apart, in full 
sun. Excellent edging to flower beds. 
Three $1.40, Doz. $4.00, 
100 $25.00,1000 $200.00 
SALIX PURPUREA 
Dwarf Blue-leaf Arctic Willow. Discov¬ 
ered north of the Arctic Circle. A charm¬ 
ing low-growing Willow excellently suit¬ 
ed tor edgings. Grows anywhere in wet 
or heavy soils where other plants perish. 
It is able to withstand the lowest tem¬ 
peratures encountered in this country, is 
of easy culture. Just the plant tor low 
edgings around beds or along wa'ks ;n 
difficult soils or localit'es. The foliage is 
a lovely gray-blue-green. Can be clipped 
tor formal effects or left natural as de¬ 
sired. Should be planted about 8 inches 
opart. May also be grown as single speci¬ 
mens in the rock garden. 
Each $0.55, Doz. $4.00, 
100 $25 j00, 1000 $290.00 
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