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ABBREVIATIONS Varieties suitable for foundation plant- 
Denoting varieties for seashore plantings: (+). ings and borders where they: must not be- 
Denoting rapidity of growth; r, rapid; m, ‘me- come too laree 
dium; s, slow; v, vigorous. g fc 
Denoting sizes: L, large; M, medium; S, small; Low growing evergreens have a place 
D, dwarf; VD, very dwarf. all their own—especially in foundation 
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name, mears that this is the average normal max- plantings and borders where cheaper fast 
imum height that the plant cttains at maturity growing evergreens will soon outgrow 
under general New England conditions. their location and cause added expense 
and bother. 
A planting of low growing evergreens is often more effective where Mountain 
Laurel, Rhododendrons and other broad-leaved evergreens are included with them, 
especially if the planting is on the shady side of the house. 
ARBOR-VITAE 
Arbor-Vitaes are formal yet attractive evergreens of greatly diversified form and 
coloring, varying in height from low, cushion-like plants to lofty trees, varying in color 
from dark green to golden yellow. Such variety adapts them for many positions in 
landscape planting; their narrow pyramidal, columnar or globose forms making them 
invaluable in the foundation planting. 
Globe Arbor-Vitae. Thuja occidentalis globosa. 6 ft. (VDs.) A low, slow-growing, 
dense, globe-shaped variety that is useful for border planting, and very satisfactory 
for low-growing hedges. Each 10 
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+Hovey Arbor-Vitae. Thuja occidentalis hoveyi. 8 ft. (Ds.) An upright, globular form, 
with light yellow-green foliage. Splendid for formal plantings and for low accent points. 
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+Pyramidal Arbor-Vitae. Thuja occidentalis pyramidalis. 20 ft. (M.) A densely 
branched variety of distinct columnar growth with rich, dark glossy green foliage 
that does not change appreciably in color during the winter months. It is very satis- 
factory for hedges of medium height, for foundation plantings, 













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Ware Arbor-Vitae. Thuja occidentalis wareana. 12 ft. (Mv.) A 
very hardy variety with dark blue-green foliage which retains its 
color all winter. It 
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bush, valuable for foun- Hicks Yew 
dation plantings. It also 
makes a desirable broad 
hedge of medium 
height which withstands 
hard shearing. 
Each 10 
2 to 3 ft. $3.50 $32.50 

Pyramidal Arbor-Vitae 
CYPRESS 
Plume Cypress. Chamaecyparis plumosa. 30 ft. (Ms.) 
Light green, soft, feathery, plumelike foliage. Of 
conical habit, forming specimens of dense texture 
when sheared into formal shape. Each 
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Goldenplume Cypress. Chamaecyparis plumosa 
aurea. 30 ft. (Ms.) A golden form of the pre- 
ceding. It is one of the most popular evergreens, 
and particularly liked for its rich yellow foliage 
which shows up well among the more somber 
greens and grays of other varieties. Each 
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HEMLOCK 
Canada Hemlock Tsuga canadensis. 80 ft. (Lr.) 
The Hemlock is the finest North American ever- 
green. It makes a broad pyramidal medium-sized 
tree of dense growth, with rich green foliage and 
more or less drooping branches, giving a particu- 
larly graceful effect. By trimming them once each 
year, Hemlocks can be used satisfactorily in foun- 
dation plantings. Each 10 h 
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