ARBORVITAES 
Thuja, ARBORVITAR. Coniferous ever- 
green shrubs or trees with dense 
green foliage. Of easy culture, 
hardy. 
occidentalis aurea, GOLDEN A. 
Bushy, slow-growing, yellow fol. 
o. fastigiata (pyramidalis). PYRA- 
MIDAL A. Narrow columnar, slow- 
growing forn. 
©. lutea, GEORGE PEABODY A. Another 
slow-growing bushy form with 
yellow foliage. 
oO. robusta (Wareana), SIBERIAN A. 
Bushy upright with coarser, green 
foliage. 
o. spiralis. Upright with twisting 
foliage, dark green. 
o. Vervaeneana, VERVAENE A. Like 
the Pyramidal, only slower-growin 
and broader. 
o. Woodwardii, GLOBE A. Dwarf globe 
habit, dark green foliage. 
orientalis aurea. Upright, dense, 
slow-growing, yellow foliage. 
©. a. nana, BERKMANN'S GOLDEN A. 
Dwarf, compact, cone-shaped, 
yellow foliage. 
©. beverleyensis, BEVERLY HILLS A. 
Columnar upright, golden foliage. 
BL So aa aes 
Thujopsis dolabrata, ELK HORN ARBOR. 
Coniferous evergreen with bright 
green foliage of a coarser nature 
than the true Arborvitae. Not commo 
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Tauga heterophylla, WESTERN HEMLOCK. 
Coniferous evergreen tree with 
dark-green Yew-like foliage suit- 
able for hedging or screening. 
T. Mertensiana, MOUNTAIN HEMLOCK, 
Little known form with Blue foliage 
TULIP TREE: Liriodendron 
ELMS 
Ulmus, americana, AMERICAN BLM. 
Stately deciduous tree with vase- 
shaped branching. A favorite 
American tree, graceful, for use 
as a climate control or specimen. 
U. parvifolia sempervirens, EVERGREEN 
ELM. An unusual form with small, 
dark-green evergreen leaves. 
Not common. 
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\ Vaccinium Vitis-idaea, LIGNON-BERRY, 
COWBERRY. Dwarf, creeping, broad- 
leaved evergreen shrub with pink 
flowers in the spring and red frt. 
(Other Vacciniums are Blueberries, 
gee Fruit Section. ) 
VERONICA, HERBACEOUS: Perennial Sect. 
VERONICA, WOODY: Hebe 
VIBURNUMS, SNOWBALLS 
Viburnum. Among the Viburnums may be 
numbered some of the most beautiful 
of the hardy ornamental shrubs. Some 
are evergreen, others deciduous, in 
size they range from dwarfs to smal) 
trees. They have attractive flowers 
leaves, berries, and fall color. 
Most are little known in the North- 
west. The following being perhaps 
the most comprehensive list in the 
region. 
acerifoliun, DOCKMACKIE. Deciduous, 
moderate-sized shrub. Maple-like 
leaves. Fls: white, Frt: purple. 
Burkwoodii. Semi-evergreen. Shiny 
leaves. Fragrant pinkish fls in 
summer. Informal habit. 
Carlesii. Deciduous small shrub, 
pinkish, fragrant, waxy flowers. 
Red fall color. 
cassinoides, WITHE-ROD. Deciduous, 
moderate-sized shrub. Dark-green 
leaves, brightly colored in spring 
and fall. Fils: white, Frt: red. 
dentatum, ARROW-WOOD. Deciduous 
taller shrub, roundish saw-tooth 
leaves. Fls: white, Frt: blue. 
dilatatum. Deciduous, moderately 
large. Many clusters of white fla, 
followed by bright-red fruit. 
Lantana, WAYFARING-TREE. Fls. white 
fruit red, turning black. 
\ Lentago, NANNY-BERRY. Deciduous, 
larger shrub. White fls, blue- 
black fruit covered with waxy 
"bloom." 
molle. Deciduous, moderate-sized. 
Fls. white, three-inch clusters, 
fruit blue-black. 
Opulus nanum, DWARF SNOWBALL. Decid. 
Very dwarf, maple-like leaves, 
fall color, red stems, non-flower- 
ing. 
QOpulus roseum, SNOWBALL. Deciduous, 
larger shrub. Large round cluster 
of white fls., crimson autumn 
color. 
Viburnums, cont. next page. 
