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Pisifera Var. plumosa minima variegata. A golden variegated 
form. $1.00. 
Pisifera Var. plumosa nana compacta aurea. Slow growing round- 
ed clumps of golden tipped foliage. $1.50 and $2.00. 
Pisifera Var. Squorrosa Pygmea. A very compact, gray globular 
form. A true dwarf. Very slow growing. $1.00-$1.50. 
Pisifera Var. Squorrosa Pygmea Aurea. A golden foliaged globular 
form. Very dwarf and slow growing. $2.00 and $2.50. 
CRYPTOMERIA Japonica Nana. Compact, light green globular bush. 
Will not exceed 18 in. 75c and $1.00. 
JUNIPERUS. Juniper. Grayish or golden foliage, with rather stiff, 
spiky leaves and and blue berries. 
Communis Compressa. When mature, this makes a perfectly coni- 
cal dwarf tree of absolutely regular form. Young plants are more 
open, but tighten up with age. The foliage is glaucous green, 
and the plants grow very slowly. 75c and $1.00. 
PICEA. Spruce. Dense headed trees with stiff, pointed needles. 
Albertina Conica. Forms a perfect pyramid of fine, deep green 
foliage. Very slow growing. 75c. 
Excelsa clanbrasiliana. A very compact, broadly conical, dark 
green tree with short, crowded branches. $1.50 and $2.00 and up. 
Excelsa echinaeformis. Upright in habit, leaves long and prickly 
resembling a hedgehog, hence the name. A very distinct form. 
$1.00, $2.00 and up. 
Excelsa Maxwellii. A rugged and ancient looking little tree with 
short, sturdy trunk and a rounded head of many branches clothed 
in short, stiff, dark green needles. $1.50-$2.50. 
Excelsa nidiformis. Dwarf, rounded compact form, densely branch- 
ed, with stiff, short needles. $1.00 and $1.50 and up. 
Excelsa procumbens. Prostrate Spruce. Forms low mats with nu- 
merous short branches densely clothed in short, pointed needles. 
$1.50 and $2.00. 
Excelsa repens. Prostrate, with flattened, somewhat decumbent 
branches and short, sharp needles. $1.00, $1.50 and $2.00. 
Thuya Obtusa Gracilis. A very decorative form with somewhat 
twisted fans of foliage. $1.50 and $2.00. 
IRIS SECTION 
We have so many kinds of irises, that it seems easier and better 
to devote a section of our catalog entirely to them. Even then we do 
not feel that we have done them justice in our descriptions of them; 
they are so varied and so individual. This is especially true in the 
case of the iris species, which differ so greatly in size, habit and 
general requirements. We feel sure that if they were better known, 
the iris species would be much more extensively planted. If they are 
chosen with care, it is possible to have some species or variety of 
