28 SHERWOOD NURSERY CO., Portland, Oregon 


Picea excelsa (Norway Spruce) 
One of the best known and one of the hardiest of conifers. Native of northern 
Europe. Conical in form of growth and with deep green foliage. Does well 
in rather sterile soil and defies the blast in cold, exposed situations. Rapid 
growing, the name excelsa meaning lofty. Valuable for windbreaks and 
makes a good’specimen tree. Holds a place of deserved esteem. 
Each 10 100 
1-"2-imches; once stransplantedi, eee’. = eee es bak $ 3 
= 4 resus his es A ss ee cane sever ae Re CGE SRS ee a, Fae, 4 
4- 6 ae Me Ae oe <a Rt nee St et ee a aE sas he 5 
6- 8 aks seller Bes 124 ap ei ae ae iPS ihe MURR tok ED Pea Be, Cais ee. OE ay 6 
8-10 iin hd ae OS ge Ue Wal eit § ah a Meee aD, Wee UEP a Sees & 7 
Picea excelsa borealis 
Sometimes called Polar Spruce. This is the Finland strain of the Norway 
Spruce. Hardiest of all. Slow growing, exceedingly compact, and valuable 
for landscaping. Has dark green foliage. A superior geographical variety. 
1e=einiches.,ONCe stLans planted eee cet recee act ann cS co en ts 4 
2 4 at? ry Se: 5, tee et Ly yay es AM Vat ek ks wie Wy Geet) hae i 5 Ne ie 5 
4. 6 2? yt one 2 A AS ote es Ore. Se Sie Ph WES Jere ei ea 6 
Picea orientalis (Oriental Spruce) 
Resembles Norway Spruce but much more slender and graceful, in fact a tree 
of outstandingly neat and tidy appearance. Clad well to the ground with 
branches and foliage. Fits into plantings where space is a factor. The gen- 
eral effect of mature trees is one of perfection. Native of Western Asia and 
the Caucasus. 
1lav2 inches once transplanted: 20... eect tee nae eee ees + 
Ds 4 eh es mere ee: de 8 led Cole. YAS CONE OO eS ER EES ep PL, BE et 5 
AS 6 nett peer y: i As 2271p AS poe. o aselegeet 4 rel pe dae Fee eae eee, 6 
Picea pungens glauca (Blue Colorado Spruce} 
Native Wyoming to Colorado and Utah. The color effect ranges from green 
to silvery blue. A very handsome and a very hardy tree of symmetrical 
habit of growth. One of the most desirable of the spruces. Flourishes under 
adverse conditions. 
4-16: scinches, once itransp]anted 2c wceceqe-stecctiest-1 hose ed See 6 
6- 8 at? ks fos: Gotieai ek Sareea ABM ONT tg ME a Ee OU IP | Sa tiie: kt ty | 8 
8-10 ate? es Ade. Wenig oS. eat eae er, ew hee ie ee ee en 9 
LOSL2 veeeecccars itera Nee 6 SPER A Ee OBR SEA, fr OO ORMR.  em —oE RY pr whet 10 
12-15 pase ea, es te x pA ee Ad ps Cote ke te. ee ee Eek eee. 11 
Pieris japonica (Japanese Andromeda) 
A shrub of oriental origin, growing to a height of 4 or 5 feet. Has glossy 
deep green foliage. In early spring it is crowned in a magnificent way with 
’ large clusters and masses of white drooping bell-shaped flowers, which some- 
times appear before the last late flurries of snow have gone. The young 
foliage is tinged with pink. One of the very best evergreen ornamentals for 
landscaping purposes. Hardy. 
6- 8 inches twice transplanted.............--..---.-.<------- B&B 30 2.70 23 
$210 eee var eee hes Sn 5 3 eet Re A B&B 40 3.60 32 
10s12o Ue ee ACR Ac NEES NO RRR ae B&B 50 4.50 41 
Pinus edulis (Nut or Pinyon Pine} 
This tree produces the edible nut of commerce which forms a valuable article 
of food among the Indians. Native Colorado and New Mexico to Texas. 
Hardy as far north as Massachusetts. A small tree 10-20 feet, bushy in the 
young trees and having rounded top in old age. Very picturesque. The 
young growth is intensely blue. 
2-4 INCHES. ONCE CPANSD1 ANTE ee rererc chen eae ee 5 
2 6 oer? eter gs Tne Goa ROPE dy 2 OR SRR ARO a Se® ig ae ee Y 6 
6- g pets arrears” he ent het Rap AAC nha, | ali SRS eee BM Ay i i 
