i4 CARL STARKER, JENNINGS LODGE, CREGON 
DWARF CONIFERS 
These delightful little trees make excellent accent points for the 
rockery, and provide a variety in texture, as well as giving interesting 
winter color. They are small, slow growing varieties which will not be- 
come too large and have to be replaced after a year or so. Many of the 
varieties listed below are rare sorts which we have imported. 
CHAMAECYPARIS. Interesting small trees with fine, soft foliage. 
Lawsoniana Var. Ellwoodii. A compact, conical little tree with 
ris grayish green foliage. Very slow growing. 50c. $1.00 and 
Lawsoniana Var. Fletcheri. A most attractive conical tree of lacy 
silver gray, turning darker in winter. 50c. $1.00 and $1.50. 
Lawsoniana Var. Minima Glauca. A tight, compact globe of bluish 
green. A true dwarf. $1.50 and $2.00. 
_ Pisifera Var. plumosa minima. Very slow growing. Compact. 
Makes rounded clumps of lacy foliage somewhat wider than 
high. 50c, $1.00 and $2.00. 
Pisifera Var..squarrosa nana compressa. Low, spreading form with 
ene: silvery blue foliage. Quite distinct. 75c, $1.00 and 
LOU, 
Pisifera Var. squarrosa pygmea. A very compact, gray globular 
form. A true dwarf. Very slow growing. 75c and $1.00. 
Obtusa nana. Dwarf Hinoki Cypress. Low form of slow growth 
with short, deep green branches. 75c and $1.00. 
CRYPTOMERIA Japonica Nana. Compact, light green globular bush. | 
Will not exceed 18 in. 50c. 
JUNIPERUS. Juniper. Grayish or golden foliage, with rather stiff, 
- gpiky leaves and blue berries. 
Communis compressa. When mature, this makes a perfectly coni- 
cal dwarf tree of absolutely regular form. Young plants are 
more open, but tighten up with age. The foliage is glaucous 
green, and the plants grow very slowly. 50c, $1.00 and $1.50. 
Communis depressa aurea. Golden trailing juniper. While this 
plant will never grow more than 18 in. high, it will in time 
come to cover quite an area. For the large rockery. Small 
plants. 50c. 
Communis nana. A native trailing juniper. Very flat, with very 
gray foliage. Slow growing. Rare. Choice and lovely. 50c and 
$1.00. 
PICEA. Spruce. Dense headed trees with stiff, pointed needles. 
Albertiana Conica. Forms a perfect pyramid of fine, deep green 
foliage. Very slow growing. 50c, $1.00 and $1.50. 
Excelsa clanbrasiliana. A very compact, broadly conical, dark > 
ae tree with short, crowded branches. Small plants. 50c and 
