TAXUS- Yew 
The : 
Evergreen Aristocrat \ 
In such sections where climat- 
ic conditions are favorable Taxus 
is one of our most desirable ever- 
pgreens. They are not happy, how- 
ever, in a locality where they 
are subjected to protracted 
droughts and hot winds when 
exposed in full southwest 
sun. 
They do wonderfully when TAxus CUSPIDATA (Spreading Yew). Rarely over 8-ft. spread and 5-ft. 
height if left unsheared. Deep green, dense foliage of spreading habit. 
planted ao the north or east Red fruit in fall. Good plant for foundation use, and will stand rea- 
side of a building where they sonable amount of shade. Excellent hedge plant. 
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Taxus 
CULTURAL DIRECTIONS 
TAXUS CUSPIDATA BROWNI (Brown's Yew). A selected 
seedling of Taxus Cuspidata. Normally grows about 11 
times in height to spread. Needles short, compact, and 
of good deep rich green. Excellent for hedge or specimen. 
Can easily be pruned into globe form. 
Plant at a depth shown at right. Water thor- 
oughly when planting and again in one week. 
Water whenever dry during first year. Use Ra- 
Pid-Gro when planting and three times first sum- 
mer, wetting foliage with Ra-Pid-Gro solution 
first. Trim lightly to keep plant in good shape aCDE 
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TAXUS HICKSI. A columnar form with branches ascending 
almost vertically. Rich dark green foliage. Resistant to heat 
and drought. 
and cultivate to conserve moisture in soil. 
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ing, beautifully shaped, graceful tree wi 
CATALOG NUMBER rich green faliaccs May be kept sheared 
to meet any desired shape and size. Its 
ability to grow in heavy shade makes it 
a very desirable tree for foundations, 
SPRUCE screens or specimen plantings. 
NORWAY SPRUCE. Tall evergreen with dark ae Each 
green foliage. Grows in either low, damp a AE - $7.65 4-5 ft. ..$14.35 
ground or high dry locations. The best “4 ft... 10.65 
Spruce for Middle West. 
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3235p fie ase 8.35 Pine 
COLORADO SPRUCE. Broad even pyramid with 
thick stiff branches covered with heavy 
lustrous green foliage sometimes touched 
with silver. Makes a good specimen tree 
for the lawn. 
Each Each 
2-214 ft. ...$5.75 3-4 ft. .... 9.00 
214-3 ft. ... 7.00 
COLORADO BLUE SPRUCE. Selected blue color 
from above seedling block. 
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18-24 in $1150 214-3 ft $1500 
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2-242 ft. .. 12.65 3 -4 ff. .. 20.00 
PINE 
SCOTCH PINE. Fast growing tall tree 
of irregular shape. Gray-green foliage 
not so dense as that of the Austrian 
Pine. Reddish brown branches and 
trunk contrast in color with foliage. 
Good tree for screen planting or spe- 
cimen use. Ultimate height 50 ft. 
Each Each 
3-4 ft. .$ 8.35 5-6 ft. . : 
4-5 ft. . 10.50 pi 
WHITE PINE. Long, soft light green 
needles, This tree is a rapid grower 
and retains its lower branches even 
ua mature years. Grows 60 to 80 feet 
all. 
