GIRARD BROTHERS’ NURSERY, GENEVA, OHIO Page Five 
SPREADING JAPANESE YEW 
(Taxus cuspidata) 
HICKS YEW (Taxus Hicksi) 
TAXUS - YEWS 
Yews are strictly ornamental and have a 
ride range of uses. Best for shady spots. 
Foliage is rich and attractive. The coldest 
winters or the bitterest of winds never 
injure their foliage. Best subject for hedges. 
If not allowed to suffer from dry weather, 
development is rapid. Most varieties of 
Yews produce a quantity of red berries in 
late fall: Trees shear easily and can be 
trimmed in many forms without injury to 
plant. Yews are important in landscape 
purposes, 
INTERMEDIA YEW (Taxus Intermedia) 
Transplanted Trees Size 5 10 25 
Brown—broad upright ............. awe cite ae retin 0-9 Ins $2.50 $4.50 $10.00 
Cuspidata—bushy low spreading ................ 6-9 in. 225) 4.00 9.00 
*Capitata—pyramid type w....0. 828+) na. SAlaee trees 6-9 “in: 2.50 4.50 10.00 
Intermedia—medium spreader ........ Poise eh HIN 2.50 4.50 10.00 
*Hicksi—Narrows uprights... ae tee eee erreur (= LORIN, 2.50 4.50 10.00 
Andersoni—graceful spreading ............ one, © 0-9 in: 2.50 4.50 10.00 
Kelseyi—dense upright—berries ................. 6 9 in. 2.00 4.50 10.00 
Brevitolia== wart OUSH Viewimcd sy omen 2 yp elh ee are Se Ol anbey 2.50 4.50 10.00 
*Best for hedge purposes 
SPECIAL COLLECTION—10 each of the above 8 varieties (80 trees) for $30.00. 
Rooted cuttings of the above $15.00 per 100, Ready May 15. 
