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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. 
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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. 
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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. . 
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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. 
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Pieris japonica (Oriental 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. 
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