Better Evergreens 3 


Juniperus h. depressa plumosa Plumed Spreading Juniper _— ployed as a tall columnar accent or planted closely in screen plant- 
_ A rich green flat growing form that takes on a warm purple color — ings. It is a tree that can be used freely in narrow quarters with 
in the winter. This interesting color contrast is very effective among 
other evergreens in a group planting. Also excellent to cover slopes 
or bankings. It transplants more readily than J. horizontalis. 
the assurance that it will not overgrow its space too soon. Its bright, 
rich, blue-green foliage and its waxy berries make it particularly 
desirable as a specimen plant. 
Each Per 10 Each Per 10 
15 to 18 in. $3.50 $33.00 18 to 24in. ....... $4.50 — $40.00 Each Per 10 Each Per 10 
Tass a ; ' ; tGr oct te $5.00 $45.00 6 to 7 ft ........ $9.00 $85.00 
peg AE pasate paper Meyer Juniper 5 to 6 ft. 7.00 65.00 Geto -onttere -e 12.00" 110.00 
A very desirable dwarf variety both erect and spreading in habit. j er. : : : x 
Its silvery-blue color creates an effective contrast with other ever- We can furnish Redcedars in larger sizes. Write us for prices. 
greens. 
Each Per 10 Juniperus vy. canaerti Canaert Cedar 
LS eitomel Gann ee. en rere gt rene Rey ee 3-D0 Eb o3.00 A plant with extremely rich, dark green foliage, heavily tufted. 
: Potviees Valuable because it retains its rich color during the winter. 
Juniperus virginiana Redcedar ; 
The well known and well loved tree which is so characteristic of Each Each 
open landscapes throughout eastern North America. It is best em- SeaLOmmaan tts Ce AM tom elles sree $8.00 
Picea — Spruce 
Magnificent in Groups — Effective Windbreaks 
The beautiful spires of the Spruces are most effective in landscape and 
garden planting. They are similar to the Firs, making splendid avenue 
effects, magnificent groups, and grow rapidly into efficient windbreaks. 
There are, also, among the Spruce, true dwarfs and pygmies eminently 
suited to the foundation planting. The latter include some of the rarest 
and most desirable of dwarf evergreens. 
The Spruces are of exceeding hardiness, withstanding severe growing 
conditions. Succeeding best in full sun, they prefer medium soils and 
will endure tremendous droughts or poor soils. 
Picea abies (excelsa) Norway Spruce 
A hardy rapid-growing evergreen that adapts itself to almost any soil. Dark green 
foliage. Very satisfactory for hedges, windbreaks and screens. 
Each Per 10 Each Per 10 
Der teed Those ee into 00. oi 40.00 StOs Obat bpeewtes it tac. $8.00 $75.00 
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Picea glauca White Spruce 
A tall compact-growing tree with blue-green foliage. It is one of our best North 
American conifers and will grow on the water’s edge. Plant as specimens or in 
hedges for windbreaks or tall-growing screen plantings. Grows rapidly. 

Each -Per 10 Each Per 10 
Beton 24e in, weet $3.00 . $27.00 motto 4ie it. on. ee, $6.50 $60.00 
QU COMOME LL Manette net co: 4.50 42.00 
Picea pungens glauca Blue Colorado Spruce 
A native of the Rocky Mountains with stiff horizontal branches of grey blue foliage. 
Picea glauca — White Spruce 
S P A very hardy tree that will thrive in exposed locations. 
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Pinus mugo mughus Mugho Pine 
Pinus — Pine 
A low, round dense evergreen growing broader than tall. Foliage 
We who live in New England are inclined oO take our Pines medium to dark green. Very hardy, good for use on slopes and in 
for granted. Certainly their warm green foliage, contrasting §,,,dation plantings. 
textures and interesting habits contribute tremendously to aa Each 
the charm of our countryside. 15 to 18 in, .. $4.50 18 to 24 in. $5.50 
Some varieties are well suited to planting in windswept 
places. The outstanding Pine for such a location is the Pinus 
thunbergi which has been tested for many years on the sea- branches. Thrives in almost any soil and particularly at the seashore. 
shore under adverse conditions. It is good. for planting in groups for screens, and backgrounds. 
Pines are best used as large specimens, for hedges, wind- — Foch 
breaks or screens. G atovde tt. Ree rat $15.00 
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Pinus nigra (austriaca) Austrian Pine 
The Austrian Pine has long dark green needles and boldly spread 
