47—Upright Japanese Yew 
(Capitata) 
Handsome Dark Green, Shiny Foliage—Delights in Shade. 
Tree is upright in habit, usually developing a leader. A rich, 
distinctive evergreen that is in great demand for foundation 
groups and rockeries, as well as formal gardens. Some clipping 
back of the new growth each season will develop a more com- 
pact and symmetrical growth. 6-10 ft. at maturity. 
f Each 2 
12-18 in., light transplants, 2X .................. $2.50 $4.40 
E44—Pyramid Juniper 
(Juniperus Virginiana Pyramidaformia) 
Beautiful and Shapely Column—one of the finest and 
hardiest of the tapering Junipers for doorstep and foun- 
dation groups. Its feathery gray-green foliage through > 
the summer turns in the fall and winter to a delightful 
plum tint. In formal or informal settings, this pictur- 
esque pyramid is a decided asset. 10 to 12 feet at ma- 
turity. You will be well pleased with our fine speci- 
mens. 
Each 2 
(a) 2-3 ft., specimens, 3X .............. $6.50 $12.00 
(b) 3-4 ft., select specimens, 4X, B&B .. 8.50 16.00 
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All Evergreens on pages 32 and 33 
can be kept sheared to any de- 
Karl Ferris Nursery 
HAMPTON, IOWA 
for YEAR-ROUND BEAU 
E48-Spreading Japanese Yew 
(Taxus Cuspidata) 
Beautiful, Deep Green Spreader Type. Graceful in habit, its 
many branches covered with the plump, waxen foliage char- 
acteristic of all Yews, Ideal for the north side foundation, for 
the rock garden, or to mass in front of taller evergreens. Sel- 
dom grows over 3 to 31/2 ft. tall at maturity. 
Each 2 
12-18 in., light transplants, 2X .................. $2.50 $4.40 
E45-Chinese Column Juniper 
(Juniperus Chinensis Pyramidalis Blue) 
Tall, Slender Columns of Deep Green Shading to 
Blue give a tone of elegance at the entrance, in the 
foundation border, or as formal accents in the garden. 
Grows to 15 or 20 feet, becoming more compact and 
shapely with age; easily sheared to any desired height. 
A hardy, quick growing evergreen, and readily estab- 
lished. Will do well almost anywhere except in a too 
wet or too shady place. A Juniper of distinction that 
has always pleased our customers. 
Each 2 
(a) 2-3 ft.. light specimens, 2X ......... $3.85 $ 6.95 
(b) 3-4 ft.. specimens, 3X ............... 5.00 9.30 
(c) 4-5 ft., select specimens, 4X, B&B .. 7.50 14.00 
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E9—-Dwarf Japanese Yew 
(Taxus Cuspidata Nana) 
Low, rambling type, growing very slowly, and is seldom over 
3 ft. at maturity. Has the lovely Yew foliage—dense, lush 
green, feathery—and like other Yews thrives best in rich, 
moist soil, and partial shade. Responds readily to shearing. 
Each 2 
12-18 in., light transplants, 2X .................. $2.50 $4.40 
E46-Taper-Queen Juniper 
(Juniperus Scopulorum Sutherland) 
Shiny Green Cones DeLuxe! We highly recommend 
this elegant new Juniper of unusual symmetry and col- 
or. Thick, handsome, twilled foliage covers a very 
dense cone of deep shimmering green, in delightful © 
contrast to the blue and silver coloring of other mem- 
bers of the Scopulorum family. 6 to 10 ft. at maturity. 
Of supreme importance to the entrance, foundation 
planting and formal garden. The above photograph 
shows a Ferris Taper Queen Juniper growing in the 
foreground of a northern Iowa dwelling. 
Each 2 
(a) 18-24 in., light specimens, 2X ...... $4.50 $ 8.00 
(bje2-3 taespecimens,, ¢Xen eee 6.50 12.20 
(c) 3-31, ft., select specimens, 4X, B&B.. 8.50 16.00 
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