EVERGREENS AND CONIFERS 
THE GREENING NURSERY COMPANY 

JUNIPERUS— Continued 
J. virginiana cannarti (Cannart Redcedar). A fine, pyramidal, com- 
pact grower of dark green appearance; some of the branches lengthen 
out and droop, presenting a novel and pretty picture. 
Juniperus virginiana glauca (Silver Redcedar). The compact, coni- 
cal habit of this variety, combined with its silvery-bluish foliage, 
renders it very distinct and desirable. Grows to 40 ft. 
J. virginiana keteleeri (Keteleeri Redcedar). Compact and formal, 
narrow pyramidal growth. Gray-green, fine foliage. Rather unusual 
and very desirable. Bears blue berries in Autumn. Grows to 15 ft. 
PICEA - Spruce 
Picea canadensis (White Spruce). A native tree of medium size, of 
pyramidal form. Foliage silvery-gray. Grows to 50 ft. 
P. canadensis albertiana (Black Hills Spruce). Resembles the White 
Spruce, except somewhat slower in growth and more compact. 
color too is even more silvery than the White Spruce, sometimes even 
rivaling the Blue Spruce. Grows to 60 ft. 
P. excelsa (Norway Spruce). Extremely hardy, of lofty, rapid growth 
Its 

Pinus Montana Mughus 
and pyramidal form. The branches assume a graceful, drooping habit 
when the tree attains 15 to 20 ft. in height. Grows to 75 ft. 
P. pungens glauca (Blue Colorado Spruce). One of the 
most beautiful of all the Spruces. In form and habit similar 
to White Spruce. Foliage of a rich blue or sage color. 
Grows to 60 ft. 
P. pungens glauca kosteriama (Koster Blue Spruce). 
Similar to the Blue Colorado Spruce except that the foli- 
age is a much brighter blue. 
P. pungens moerheimi (Moerheim Blue Spruce). A 
beautiful new introduction in the Blue Spruce family. 
Has needles of dazzling blue right up to the stem. 
Branches grow in an upward angle. This is one of the 
best of the Blue Spruce introductions. 
PINUS - Pine 
Pinus montana mughus (Mugho Pine). Our strain is a 
genuine true dwarf form, many compact stems and with 
good dark green foliage which is retained throughout the 
Winter. Grows to 4 ft. in diameter. 
P. nigra (Austrian Pine). Tree remarkably robust, spread- 
ing, leaves long, stiff and dark green; growth rapid. Solid 
shape. Grows to 50 ft. 
P. sylvestris (Scotch Pine). A native of the British Islands. 
A fine, robust, rapid growing tree, with stout, erect shoots 
and silvery green foliage. Grows to 50 ft. 
TSUGA - Hemlock 
Tsuga canadensis (Canadian Hemlock). A broad, pyrami- 
dal, medium-sized tree of dense growth with rich green foli- 
age. Branches thickly set with more or less pendulous 
tendency, giving a particularly graceful effect to the whole. 
Choice as a single lawn tree or for hedge purposes. Grows 
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TAXUS - Yew 
Taxus or commonly known Yews are without question the 
most desirable and satisfactory of all evergreens. Leaves are 
dark green, waxy and needle-like. Plants studded with red 
berries in Fall, bearing the appearance of miniature lanterns. 
The four most desirable species are offered here. 
Taxus cuspidata (Japanese Yew). Dense growing, habit 
high spreading; foliage deep green. Slow growing to 
spread of 25 ft. 
T. cuspidata brevifolia (Spreading English Yew). A form 
of Yew with short, dark green leaves. More spreading and 
lower than Japanese. A very handsome variety. Rare. 
T. capitata (Upright Yew). Pyramidal habit with rich, dark 
green foliage. Slow growing to 30 ft. 
T. media hicksi. An interesting recent introduction of 
Taxus, fast growing columnar form, with dense, dark green 
foliage, frequently as broad at the top as at the bottom. 
Its shape lends itself well to hedges which can be shorn 
and kept low. Grows to 15 ft. 
THUJA - Arborvitae 
Thuja occidentalis (American Arborvitae). A beautiful na- 
tive tree commonly known as the White Cedar; especially 
desirable for screens and edges. Slow growing, pyramidal 
form, compact, fern shape foliage. Grows to 40 ft. 
T. occidentalis pyramidalis (American Pyramidal Arbor - 
vitae). A tall, slender column of dark green, resembling the 
Irish Juniper in growth; retains its color in the Winter. 
Will stand severe shearing. Grows to 25 ft. 
T. occidentalis wareana (Ware Siberian Arborvitae). Con- 
sidered the aristocrat of Arborvitaes; globular, cone-shaped 
with compact, fresh blue-green foliage. Grows to 15 ft. 
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No. 1\—Conical form as American Arborvitae 
y™ No, 2—Globular Conical form as Wares Arborvitae 
. 3—Globe form as American Globe Arborvitae and Mugho Pine 


.4—Formal Conical Globe form as Spiny Greek Juniper 
Picture at right 
illustrates 
most popular 
forms of 
Evergreens 
from which 
you choose 
the best 
for your 
plantings 
"Bud Selection'' Produces Control of Fruit Profits 
. 5—Pyramidal form as Pyramid Arborvitae. Irish Juniper, etc. 
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