PICEA (Spruces). Generally these 
evergreens are easily grown in 
normal garden soil. 
~ abies—‘‘excelsa’’ (Norway Spruce). 
80 ft. Zone II. A dark green, drooping 
pyramid. Shallow roots enable planting 
on thin soils. Enormously popular for 
quick growth. 
* 9-12 in. X ....25 for $7.00, 100 $20.00 
*15-18in. XX 25 for $25.00, 100 $95.00 
18in.B&B $3.50, 10 $27.50, 100 $250 
— nidiformis (Bird Nest). 
tesque rock garden dwarf, 
* 2-in. péts ....10 for $9.00, 100 $75.00 
2:tt. BSB .25.......910.00, 5 for $47.50 
4 ft. Gro- 
— glauca (alba) (White Spruce). 80 ft. 
Zone II. Quick-growing and shapely. In 
the northeast generally more satisfac- 
tory than Norway for forest planting. 
* 6-9 th. X......25 for $5.00, 100 $16.00 
* 8-12 in. X ....25 for $7.50, 100 $22.00 
18-24 in. B&B $4.75 each, 10 $42.00 
— albertiana (Black Hills). 20 ft. Zone 
III. Better suited to dry climates than 
White Spruce. A majestic bushy pyramid. 
*6-9 in. X .....25 for $5.00, 100 $18.00 
*9-12 in. XX 25 for $18.00, 100 $68.00 
18 in. B&B $4.75 each, 10 for $42.00 
— conica (Dwarf Alberta). Miniature in 
height and leaf. 6 ft. Zone JJI. Tiny 
and slow. Probably the best true dwarf 
conifer. 
* 4-6 in. X ......5 for $7.50, 100 $120.00 
9-12 in. B&B $3.50 each, 5 for $15.00 
— pungens. 80 ft. Zone II. Best spruce 
for dry climates. Very tolerant. Varies 
from green to silver, as offered here. 
* 4-6in. X ......25 for $6.00, 100 $20.00 
* 8-12 in. X 10 for $7.50, 25 for $18.00 
18-24 in.B&B “PSG Si 6) each, 10 $48.00 
—p. glauvea (Blue Spruce). A form of 
uniform silver sheen. Otherwise same 
as picea pungens. 
18 in. B&B...$7.00 each, 5 for $32.50 
3 ft) BEB vccsceedesceteceneesd L2sou/ each 
— moerheim (Moerheim Blue). Grafted 
Blue Spruce. Bluest of all known 
spruces. 
* 1] yr. graft ..$3.75 each, 10 for $28.00 
1% ft. B&B $12.50 each, 5 for $58.00 
— koster. Another fine blue. (Same 
prices as Moerheim) 
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PINUS (Pines). Pines vary in size and shape but are alike in one thing 
— all thrive in windy, exposed 
— montana mughus (Mugho). Zone II. 
3 ft. Broad, low, bushy. Grown from 
seed, but larger sizes carefully select- 
ed, low compact. 
* 4-6 in. X ......25 for $6.00, 100 $20.00 
9-12 in. B&B $3.25 each, 10 for $28.00 
15 in. B&B $5.50 each, 10 for $48.00 
— nigra. (Austrian Pine). 70 ft. Zone 
IV. Compact for a large tree. Neat. 
Likes lime. Seashore but not on the 
water. 
* 3-5 in. X .....25 for $6.00, 100 $20.00 
*10-12in.XX 25 for $25.00, 100 $85.00 
1% ft. B&B .....$5.50 each, 10 $48.00 
— resinosa(Red or Norway Pine). 80 ft. 
Zone II. A fine native with long dark 
needles and spreadirig habit. Very 
easily grown. Few insect pests. Most 
popular. 
* 3-6 in. X.....25 for $4.50, 100 $14.00 
* 6-12 in. XX 25 for $10.00, 100 $35.00 
ZeSiite DOE petpcinasccsise cach sO \eden 
100 $160. 
* 18-24 in. XX 25 for $45.00, 
locations. 
— strobus (White Pine). 90 ft. Zone III. 
The noblest native evergreen. Prefers | 
rich soil. Light green needles, soft and 
dense. Subject to special interstate 
quarantines. We have growers in a) 
dozen states and can ship almost any-/ 
where, 
* 4-6 in. X .....25 for $4.00, 100 $13.00 
* 8-10 in. XX 25 for $20.00, 100 $75.00 | 
2-3 ft.B&B $6.00, 20 $55.00, 100 $480 
| 
— sylvestris (Scots Pine). 90 ft. Zone: 
II. Large, stately tree. Useful for; 
sandy, barren soils, but grows tall in) 
gardens. Prefers acid. Popular in- 
small sizes for forest plantings. 
* 5-10 in. X ....25 for $7.00, 100 $24.00 
* 12-18in.XX 25 for $12.50, 100 $45.00 | 
— thunbergi. 60 ft. Zone IV. Pictur. 
esque, branching, as seen in Japanese 
prints. Stands salt spray. 
* 6-10 in. X ....10 for $7.50, 100 $45. 00 
1% ft. B&B ..... $6.00 each, 10 $50. 00° 
