Canadian Hemlock, 3 yr. TT 
PINES (Pinus) 
SCOTCH PINE (Pinus syivesiris) 
30-40 ft. Zone II. Best pine for city 
conditions, good at seashore. Endures 
poor dry soils and adverse conditions. 
Pyramidal when young, spreading with 
age. Screens, windbreaks, Christmas 
trees. 
2 yr. S 4-10” 10 $1.25, 100 $10.00 
AUSTRIAN PINE (Pinus nigra) 
75 ft. Zone IV. Dark green needles, 
rapid growth once established. Does 
well on poor soils, even in wet places. 
Specimens, screens, windbreaks. 
2 yr. S 4-6” 10 $1.20, 100 $9.00 
3 vr. T 5-9” 40c ea., 10 $3.00, 100 $20.00 
JACK PINE (Pinus banksiana) 
40-50 ft. Zone II. A very hardy plant, 
rapid grower, drought resistant. Wind- 
breaks and erosion control, valuable on 
dry stony banks where others will not 
grow. Not recommended for general 
landscaping because of rather loose open 
appearance. 
2 yr. S 4-10” 10 80c, 100 $4.50 
BLUE SPRUCE 
Above: Austrian Pine, 3 yr. T 
GREEN RIDGE NURSERY, MADISON, OHIO 
CANADIAN HEMLOCK 
(Tsuga canadensis) 
Zone IV. A magnificent pyramidal tree 
of 75 feet or more, or it can be sheared 
to make compact landscape specimens 
5 to 15 feet tall. Lacy, graceful branch- 
es. Superb for sheared hedges if al- 
lowed ample width at base. Shade or 
sun, except in hot dry climates it needs 
some shade. Avoid dry soils and wind- 
swept locations. 
3 vr. TT 6-8” 60c ea., 10 $5.00, 100 $42.00 
SPRUCES (Picea) 
NORWAY SPRUCE (Picea abies) 
50 feet or more. Zone II. Widely used 
for Christmas trees, windbreaks, mass 
plantings, erosion control, landscape 
specimens. 
2 yr. S 4-8” 10 $2.00, 100 $14.00 
3 yr. T 6-12” 40c ea., 10 $3.00, 100 $24.00 
COLORADO BLUE SPRUCE 
(Picea pungens glauca) 
25 feet or more. Zone II. A noble tree, 
slow, compact. Very effective in land- 
scaping, brings top prices as Christmas 
trees. Our plants are grown from a good, 
hand-picked strain of seed but will ex- 
hibit varying degrees of blueness. 
2 yr. S 2-5” 10 $2.20, 100 $16.00 
MOERHEIM BLUE SPRUCE 
(Picea pungens moerheimi) 
20 feet or more. Zone II. Bluest of all. 
Long stiff needles. Slow, compact. Some- 
times needs to be staked when young to 
form straight trunk. 
1 yr. T grafted 5-8” $3.25 ea., 10 $30.00 
ORIENTAL SPRUCE 
(Picea orientalis) 
40 ft. or more. Zone IV. Short dark 
green needles densely crowd the twigs. 
Grows slowly, makes a beautiful com- 
pact tree. Best in good soil, protected 
from winter wind. 
2 yr. S 3-5” 40c ea., 10 $3.50 
Right: Norway Spruce 3 yr. T 
