EVERGREENS 

Biota Aurea Nana. A very compact, slow-growing type. The flattened 
leaf-clusters face outward edgewise. Fresh yellow-green in color. 
Balled in peat and burlapped, 24-30 in. XXX trees, $2.85 each; 2 for 
$5.50. 12-15 in. XX trees, $1.75 each; 2 for $3.00. Baby size, 8-10 
in. 60c each; 2 for $1.00. 
Biota Aurea Compacta. A dwarf form of the Aurea Nana. Slow com- 
pact grower; maximum height 4 feet. Balled in peat and burlapped, 
18-24 in. XX trees, $2.75 each; 2 for $5.25. No baby size in this 
variety. 
Biota Bakerii. Soft green foliage, broad, pyramidal growth. Maximum 
height 12 feet. Balled in peat and burlapped, 3-4 ft. XXX trees, 
$2.75 each; 2 for $5.25. 15-18 in., XX, $1.65 each; 2 for $3.00. Baby 
size, 8-10 in., 60c each; 2 for $1.00. 
Woodward Arbor-Vitae. Most popular globe, retaining shape without 
trimming. Seldom attains a height of more than 8 feet. Foliage is 
dense, and of deep sea-green shade. Balled in peat and burlapped, 
15-18 in. XX trees, $1.75 each; 2 for $3.25. 12-15 XX, $1.25 each; 
2 for $2.25. Baby size, 6-8 in., 45c each; 2 for 80c. 
Spiny Greek Juniper. (Juniperus Excelsa Stricta). This beautiful 
variety forms a tall, beautiful tree; broad base, gradually tapering to 
a tall, dense conical head. Color is a fine glaucous blue. Balled in 
peat and burlapped, 18-24 in. $1.85 each; 2 for $3.50. 12-15 in., XX, 
$1.00 each; 2 for $1.75. Baby size, 50c each; 2 for 90c. 
Silver Glow Juniper. This variety is considered to be one of the best 
types of scopulorum introduced. It is a compact, narrow pyramid of 
very light silvery-blue color, maintaining a compact growth from 
the time it is very small until it is mature its growth. Is very hardy 
and does not burn during hot weather. Balled in peat and burlapped, 
18-24 in. XX trees, $1.85 each; 2 for $3.50. No baby size in this 
variety. . 
Columnar Juniper. Erect and slender, 
formal and columnar in form. 
Light bluish green color, rapid 
growers and hardy. Tall grower. 
Balled in peat and burlapped, 30- 
36 in. XXX trees, $2.75 each; 2 
for $5.25. 12-18 in. XX $1.00 
each; 2 for $1.75. Baby size, 8- 
12 in., 50c each; 2 for 90c. 
Colorado Blue Spruce. The popular 
Blue Spruce; one of the showiest 
and most impressive Evergreens. 
Green during dormant season; blue 
when new growth starts. Very 
hardy. Balled in peat and burlap- 
ped, 18-24 in. XX, selected speci- 
mens, only $4.75 each; 2 for $9.00. 
9-12 in. XX, $1.00 each; 2 for 
$1.50. Baby size, 6-8 in., 50c each. 
Hick’s Upright Yew. (Taxus media 
Hicksi). This is a columnar form 
with branches ascending almost 
vertically. The growing habit 
varies a great deal with the meth- 
od of trimming. It may be grown 
into an extremely narrow cigar 
shape or allowed to develop into 
broader specimens. It makes a 
good tree for narrow hedges. Tree 
is clothed with rich, waxen, green 
foliage characteristic of all Yews. 
Balled in peat and burlapped, 18- 
24 in. XX trees, $2.95 each; 2 for 
$5.75. Baby size, 6-8 in., 60c each; 
2 for $1.00. 
Spreading Yew. (Taxus Cuspidata). 
Spreading variety. Habit of 
growth similar to Pfitzer Juniper. 
Foliage is a shade of dark green 
different from other evergreens— 
rich, waxen, green foliage. May 
be sheared for a low hedge, allowed 
to throw out its graceful wands 
for informal corner planting, or 
kept trimmed back into close com- 
pact shape. Numerous red berries 


Spreading Yew 
Biota Aurea Nana 
form and hang close to the 
branches all winter. Withstands 
heat and cold and will also do well 
in shade. Balled in peat and bur- 
lapped, 18-24 in. XX trees, $3.50 
each; 2 for $6.50. Baby size, 6-8 
in., 60c each; 2 for $1.00. 
Andorra Juniper. A prostrate creep- 
ing type very valuable for plant- 
ing in areas where height is a 
controlling factor. Silvery green 
foliage in the spring and summer, 
turning at the first touch of frost 
to a beautiful mauve-pink. Very 
hardy. 15-18 in. XX trees, $1.75 
each; 2 for $3.00. No baby size in 
this variety. 
Biota Excelsa. A Chinese type simi- 
lar to Bakerii. Much hardier; a 
fast grower, darker in color, and a 
little wider at the bottom. Balled 
in peat and burlapped, 24-30 in. 
XXX trees, $2.25 each; 2 for $4.00. 
No baby size in this variety. 





BARGAIN NO. 41 
| Eoerarcons $] -50 
for 
Bab 
8 exeroveens y Bs 
for : 
Net, not prepaid 
Your choice of varieties 
listed in baby sizes on pages 
38 and 39. 

The ACKERMAN NURSERIES 
