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ZILKE’S SELECT EVERGREENS 
IRISH JUNIPER—Erect and slender, formal and columnar in form. Very compact, 
deep green foliage. Reaches a height of 6 to 7 feet at maturity, but never over 1% 
feet in diameter. Most striking spire-like shape of all the evergreens. 4 yr. Transplants 
10 to 12 inch, 55c each, 2 for: $1.00; 5 yr. trees, 24 to 30 inch, $1.65 each. 
SAVIN JUNIPER—Low, many-branched type, sometimes reaching 4 feet in height, 
but usually of small stature. Well covered with short, tufted dark green foliage and 
frequently displaying blackish-purple berries. 3 yr. Transplants 8 to 10 inch, 50c each, 
' 2 for 90c; 5 yr. trees, 12 to 16 inch spread, $1.00 each. 
VIRGINIA JUNIPER—tThis variety is not formal, as is the case with most all 
of the Juniper family, but, without losing its general compactness, the regularity of 
spread is uniquely attractive. The glaucous blue foliage is especially beautiful in spring, 
but striking blue at all times. 3 yr. Transplants 8 to 10 inch, 50c each, 2 for 90c. 
COLORADO SILVER JUNIPER—Beautiful silvery foliage and close symmetrical 
upright growth. Thrives in hot, dry weather, when the color is the brightest. Very 
hardy. 3 yr. Transplants, 8 to 10 inch, 35c each, 2 for 65c; 6 yr. trees, 24 to 36 inch, 
$1.65 each. 
CREEPING JUNIPER—A creeping type that is very valuable for planting in areas 
‘where height is a controlling factor. Foliage is a good shade to blend well with other 
plantings. 3 yr. Transplants, 8 to 9 inch, 50c each, 2 for 90c; 5 yr. trees, 22 to 30 inch 
spread $1.65 each. 
PFITZER JUNIPER—A graceful, low growing spreading evergreen with sweeping 
' fronds of fresh green foliage. Very hardy, will do well in shady locations. 3 yr. Trans- 
plants, 8 to 10 inch, 50c each, 2 for 90c; 5 yr. trees, 18 to 24 inch spread, $2.00 each. 
SPINY GREEK JUNIPER—For a dwarf pyramidal-shaped evergreen this one can 
not be equaled. Foliage a silvery blue, very dense and compact. 3 yr. transplants, 7 to 
10 inch, 50c each, 2 for 90c; 5 yr. trees, 12 to 16 inch, $1.00 each. 
BLACK HILL SPRUCE—Grows compact and 
bushy, foliage varies from green to blue green. Re- 
tains its branches close to the ground even in old trees. One of the 
hardiest Spruces. 4 yr. Transplants, 10 to 14 inch, $1.00 each. 
NORWAY SPRUCE—A lofty, noble tree of open, pyramidal habit, 
exceedingly picturesque. Very popular and effective in evergreen 
groups, and one of the best evergreens for hedges. It is the kind 
most often used for Christmas trees, ‘both when cut and mounted 
for inside use, or planted strategically outside to display the cheery 
strings of colored lights. 3 yr. Transplants, 9 to 12 inch, 40c each, 
2 for 70c; 5 yr. trees, 20 to 30 inch, $1.25 each. 
COLORADO BLUE SPRUCE—The popular Blue Spruce; one of 
the showiest and most impressive Evergreens. Silvery blue. foliage. 
Used extensively for lawn planting. Very hardy, good grower, turns 
pale green in winter but becomes a rich blue as new growth appears 
in spring. 3 yr. Transplants, 8 to 10 inch, 60c each. 2 for $1.00. 
SCOTCH PINE—Foliage light green with bluish cast, reddish 
brown branches forms a rounded head, will thrive in almost all soils. 
Very hardy. 4 yr. Transplants, 16 to 20 inch, 75c each. 
MUGHO PINE—Valuable for all low group plantings. Dwarf in 
habit, forming a low dome-shaped mound. Color a dark green except 

Irish Juniper 
in early spring when the tender new growth of light green gives it 
a two-color effect. 

90c. 
PYRAMIDAL ARBOR VITAE—Densely col- 
umnar type, compact and erect. Foliage is deep 
‘green. Mature height, 12 to 15 feet. Most popular 
pyramidal tree offered. 3 yr. Transplants, 10 tora2 
inch, 50c each, 2 for 90c; 5 yr. trees, 16 to 20 
inch, 90c each; 30 to 40 inch, $2.50. 
GLOBE ARBOR VITAE—A compact, round 
ball; bright green foliage.’ The neat globular out- 
line adapts this Arbor Vitae for formal plantings, 
tub and window box use, as well as in the fore- 
- .ground of Evergreen groups. 3 yr. 8 to 9 inch 
Transplants, 50c each, 2 for 90c. 
UPRIGHT JAPANESE YEW Beautiful dark 
green foliage. May be sheared for a low hedge or 
allowed to throw out its graceful wands for in- 
‘formal corner plantings, or kept trimmed back 
into compact shape. Many red berries form and 
hang close to the‘ branches all winter. 3 yr. Trans- 
plants, 7 to 9 inch, 55c each, 2 for $1.00; 4 yr. 
trees, 15 to 20 inch, $1.65 each. 
PLEASE NOTE 
All of our Evergreens are carefully dug to 
get all the tender roots. The soil is then re- 
moved and the roots puddled in mud; they are 
then wrapped in moss and paper or_ burlap. 
This method of packing eliminates 25 to 50 
pounds of soil, saves the vital fine roots, in- 
sures better growth and makes possible low 
cost parcel post or express shipments. 

3 yr. Transplants, 6 to 8 inch, 50c each, 2 for 
! Pfitzer Juniper 
SPREADING JAPANESE YEW—Foliage and 
description same as the Upright Japanese Yew 
except this variety grows lower and broader. 12 to 
15 in. spread $1.00 each. 
CONCOLOR FIR-—A picturesque, broad base, 
tapering tree; long leathery leaves with blue tinge 
when young,. turning pale green with age. Branch- 
es in horizontal whorl. 3 yr. Transplants, 8 to 10 
‘inch, 55c each, 2 for $1.00. 
BIOTA AUREA NANA—A very compact, slow- 
growing dwarf type, valuable for foreground plant- 
ings. The flattened leaf-clusters face outward 
edgewise, presenting a beautiful surface of vertical 
fluted lines. Color is greenish golden. 3 yr. Trans- 
plants, 8 to 12 inch, 60c each: 5 yr. transplants, 
20 to 24 inch, $2.25 each. 

CORRECT PLANTING 
BOOKLET 
Sixteen pages of valuable information 
on planting, pruning and general care of 
plants, shrubs, trees, etc. Everyone inter- 
ested in plants should have this book. 
Supply limited. 
Price 25c. If included with order ........ 15¢ 
