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The following varieties are available for the spring 
1949_ all three years old, some grafts, some cuttings; 
Bennett (sometimes called "minima'") $2.00 each 
A beautiful, spreading plant with almost horizontal 
branching. Nearly twice as broad as high. The foliage 
is a dark, bright green color with a graceful, fanlike 
arrangement of branchlets. Intermediate in rate of 
growth, The original plant is on a property belonging 
to Allison Stern, near Eatomvown, New Jersey. 
Boulevard $1.50 to $2.00 each, depending on size 
A compact, slow-growing tree with exceptionally dark 
green leaves. The leaves are long and closely set 
and the inner branchlets are drooping. The oldest 
known plant is in the Hemlock Arboretum, a graft from 
the Boulevard Nurseries, Newport, Rhode Island. 
Callicoon $2.00 each 
A graceful, spreading plant with arching branches. 
Nearly twice as broad as high, The foliage is good 
and the rate of growth moderately fast. The original 
plant is in the Curtis Nurseries, Callicoon, New York. 
Dwarf Whitetip (sometimes called albo-spicata) $2.50 
A graceful, broad-conical dwarf. The leaves of the lat 
spring and summer growth are whitish in color, tending 
to fade in the fall. The original plant is in the 
Morris Arboretum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 
Von Helms Dwarf $2.00 each ) 
A dwarf variety, about as broad as high, with leaves 
closely set and not in two ranks. The original plant 


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is in the Hemlock Arboretum, a seedling from the nursedy 
of Williem Von Helms, Monsey, New York. 
Other distinctive varieties are available in very 
limited quantities. Upon request, one plant each of the 
number of varieties you indicate, of types unlike any you 
are ordering above, will be included, with appropriate 
descriptions. $2.00 each. Thanks for your interest, 
Very truly yours, 
