Viusser Forests 
Trees that Grow 
Grown from Certified Seed 



Mugho Pine 
Dwarf, spreading, slow growing ornamental. 
Hardy everywhere except in wet soil. Re- 
quires sunlight. 

Spreading Yew 
The characteristic spreading growth of this 
well known ornamental lends itself superb- 
ly to development of masses of shiny dark 
green foliage. Beautiful as individual speci- 
mens. Grows in sun or shade. 


Austrian Pine 
Stands out on account of its heavy, bushy 
An excellent 
screens, and for single specimens. It is a 
rapid growing species, but good 
soil. One of the most beautiful Christmas 
form. tree for windbreaks, 
prefers 
trees, 



A B A R A 
Two Year Seedlings above show the startling results of Scientific Culture. Trees marked A were 
given full benefit of proper growing conditions. Trees marked B were raised in beds which did 
not receive proper care. Note sturdy root structure of ‘‘A’’ (Musser Quality) trees. 
NORWAY and WHITE SPRUCE 
These are two of the most 
widely used of the culti- 
vated evergreens. Although 
slower growing than the 
Pines, they are excellent for 
windbreaks, hedges, shelters, 
and home ornamental use. 
They are also unexcelled for 
Christmas Trees. Norway has 

Whether you plant one 
acre in trees ... or one 
thousand acres, 
IT PAYS 
To Plant 
short, shiny, dark green 
needles, thick foliage, and 
strong branches. White 
Spruce, although very similar 
to Norway, has _ lighter, 
If planted under the bluish-green needles. Both 
are very valuable timber 
proper conditions, 85% 
to 95% of Musser Forests 
Tree Stock will grow to 
maturity and return an 
excellent profit on your 
investment in seedling 
trees, in labor, and in 
bd See 
. species, and plantations may 
be thinned for pulp-wood 
_ production. They grow best 
on moist, well-drained por- 
ous soils, and from sea-level 
to elevations of 5000 feet. 
Many Spruce trees have been 
planted in this country ex- 
clusively for Christmas trees, 
and with little care they de-———-— 
velop into fine specimens 
which command premium 
prices on all markets. 


Scotch Pine 
Rapid growing; light gray-green foliage. 
Will grow in poor soil and under adverse 
conditions. This species, first to be planted 
extensively for Christmas trees, is well es- 
tablished in markets. Also used for wind- 
breaks, shelters or developed into beauti- 
A popular Christmas tree. ful specimen trees for the home. 
Douglas Fir 
A fairly long needle fir, 
grayish-green in 
color. Highly ornamental. A good soil is 
desirable, but is not required, for this spec- 
ies. It will do well in open sunlight or part- 
ial shade. 
