WAYNESBORO, VIRGINIA i 
JUNIPERS (Jeger) 
The Juniper group comprises one of our most useful families of Ever- 
greens. They may be had in numerous shapes, colors and textures of 
foliage, as well as in sizes to meet almost any requirement. The Juni- 
pers, asa rule, preter a rather dry, sunny location. An effective, complete 
landscape planting may be ‘made of Junipers, arranged according to 
height, spread, and color of foliage. 
Andorra (Juniperus communis depressa plumosa). A compact, 
prostrate grower, with beautiful, grayish green foliage in Summer, 
turning to attractive bronze color during the Winter. Hardy, strong 
grower. 18-24 in. $2.75, 2-3 ft. $3.50, 3-4 ft. $4.50. 
Ashford (Juniperus communis ashfordi). Columnar type Juniper similar to Irish but hav- 
ing more spread; silvery green foliage; gracefully drooping. 3-4 ft. $4.50, 4-5 ft. $6.00. 
Columnar (Juniperus chinensis columnaris). Chinese pyramidal or columnar type hay- 
ing more spread than Irish; darker green foliage. 4—5 ft. $6.00, 5-6 ft. $7.50, 6-7 ft. $10.00. 
Greek (Juniperus excelsa stricta). Semi-dwarf, massive grower, its spread generally equal- 
ing its height; silvery green foliage; hardy. 15-18 in. $2.50, 18-24 in. $3.50, 24-30 in. $4.50. 
Horizontalis (Juniperus horizontalis). A prostrate grower with dark green foliage. Used 
for covering banks, stones and other objects which cannot be covered with sod. 2-3 fis 
CHOICE EVERGREENS $3.50, ee : cee 4-5 ft. ae 
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HEMLOCK 
CANADIAN 
(TSUGA CANADENSIS) 
Possibly America’s most satisfac- 
tory and most popular Evergreen. 
Hardy, adapted to a wide range of soil; 
strong growers, beautifully shaped 
trees with good foliage. Easily trans- 
planted and may be kept sheared to 
almost any desired shape and size. Ex- 
cellent as a foundation planting tree, 
to be used at the corners and in other 
spaces where a taller growing Ever- 
green is required. Also makes excellent 
hedge and useful as a background or 
screen about the garden. (See illustra- 
tion.) *18—-24 in. $2.50, 2-3 ft. $3.50, 
3-4 ft. $4.50, 4-5 ft. $6.00, 5-6 ft. 
$8.00. 
Carolina (Tsuga caroliniama). An 
odd type found high in the moun- Bs AD ae 
tains of western North Carolina. eS 
More dwarf and compact than the Meyer’s (Juniperus 
Canadian. 2-3 ft. $4.00. ; - squamata meyeri). A 
Pfitzer’s Juniper Chinese, low growing, 
semi-prostrate variety. 




Savin Juniper 

Irish Juniper 
Irish (Juniperus com- 
munis hibernica). A 
tall, columnar type with 
silvery green foliage. 
Often used at corners 
and at posts in founda- 
tion plantings where a 
columnar type is re- 
quired. Also used in 
formal gardens where it 
can be kept sheared to 
almost any desired 
height. A hardy, vigor- 
ous grower, easily trans- 
planted. Prefers full 
sunlight. (See illustra- 
tion.) *18—-24 in. $2.00, 
2-3 ft. 5 3-4 ft. 
$4.50, $6.00, 


An odd, irregular shaped Evergreen with silvery green, somewhat variegated foliage, which 
makes it an odd, conspicuous plant in the garden. Approximately 5 ft. when mature. 18—24 in. 
$3.50, 24-30 in. $4.50, 30-36 in. $6.00, 3-4 ft. $7.50. 
Pfitzer’s (Juniperus chinensis pfitzeriama). Possibly the best known and most extensively 
planted of all the Junipers, as well as it ranks near the top among all the Evergreens. A low 
grower, almost prostrate; silvery green foliage. Hardy and adapted to almost all soils other 
than a very wet soil which no Juniper likes. Especially useful in foundation plantings, under 
windows, in low Evergreen borders, etc. *15—-18 in. $2.00, 18-24 in. $3.00, 2-3 ft. $4.00, 3-4 ft. 
ft. $5.00, 5-6 ft. heavy specimens, $20.00. 
Pfitzer’s Silver Blue (Juniperus pfitzeriana kosteri). Is all the name implies, being a typical 
Pfitzer with silvery blue foliage; more compact grower. 2-3 ft. $4.50, 3-4 ft. $6.00. ' 
Savin (Juniperus sabina). A description of the Pfitzer’s Juniper may be applied to the Savin 
other than the foliage is green, the Pfitzer’s having a somewhat bluish tinge. Especially useful 
under windows in a foundation planting. (See illustration.) 2-3 ft. $3.50, 3-4 ft. $4.50, 4-5 ft. 
$7.50, 5-6 ft. $17.50. 
Tamarix (Juniperus sabina tamariscifolia). Prostrate growing type, suitable for rockeries, 
slopes and borders for pools. 3-4 ft. spread $4.50, 4-5 ft. spread $6.00. 
Virginiana glauca (Blue Juniper). Silvery foliage similar to Blue Spruce, making it an ideal 
Evergreen for planting in groups of green foliage varieties. Pyramidal type and grows to be a 
large tree like the native Red Cedar; however, it can be kept sheared into a compact specimen 
of almost any height desired. 3-4 ft. $5.00, 4-5 ft. $6.00, 7-8 ft. $17.50, 8-10 ft. $25.00. 
PINES (2) 
Pines are used as screens, backgrounds for gardens, along driveways, groups for framing 
in buildings. The small, dwarf Mugho is used in foundation plantings; in beds, at entrances, 
and in numerous other positions in the garden where low growing Evergreens are required. 
AUSTRIAN (Pinus nigra). Attains a height of 50 ft., but is a slow, dwarf grower compared 
with some. Compact; dark green foliage, long needles. Makes an excellent specimen tree for 
either large or small estates. 2-3 ft. $3.50, 3-4 ft. $4.50, 4-5 ft. $6.00, 5-6 ft. $8.00, 6-8 ft. $10.00, 
8-10 ft. $15.00, 10-12 ft. $25.00. 
MUGHO (Pinus montana mughus). An attractive, dwarf Pine, seldom growing more than 
4 ft. in height, the spread even exceeding the height. Especially attractive in early Spring, 
when the new growth starts. (See illustration, page 28.) *12-15 in. $2.25, 15-18 in. $3.50, 18-24 
in. $5.00, 24-30 in. $6.50, 4-5 ft. $25.00, 5-6 ft. $37.50. 
ORIENTAL RED (Pinus densiflora). Long, dark green needles. Resembles the Aus- 
trian, but a faster grower. Makes a very beautiful, specimen tree. 8-10 ft. $15.00, 10-12 
ft. $25.00. 
é 7 ; PONDEROSA (Western Yellow Pine). A fast, large-growing Pine. Long, dark green needles, 
s Bel tit - 3-4 ft. $4.50, 4-5 ft. $6.00, 5-6 ft. $8.00, 6-8 ft. $10.00. 
Canadian Hemlock (Pines continued on page 28) 


