RECOMMENDED SPECIES AND SIZES FOR 
Christmas Tree Planting 
SPECIAL STRAIN SCOTCH PINE Per 100 Per 1000 
In greatest demand in many areas. One of the most rapid-growing 
species. Brings top price, especially when sheared. Musser Special Strain 
Scotch Pine retains its blue-green or silvery green color in cold weather. 
Needles are 114 to 2% inches long, curved. 
2-year Seedlings. 2... 6:0 c0 ous sas «od 5-10 in. $7.00 $35.00 
AUSTRIAN PINE 
Will do well where fumes bother other species. Very dark green needles, 
314 to 7 inches long. Bushy trees, strong branches. Will grow where 
most of top soilis gone. Increasingly in demand. 
3-year Seedlings.......... ita di ninhs Ancpahene age ee pat en eee 6-12 in. 7.00 35.00 
3-year Seedlings.............. ere eo «ie, Aa ees Be. 8-14 in. 10.00 50.00 
WHITE PINE 
Very adaptable as to soil, and will do better on heavy, wet soils than the 
other Pines. Very soft, silver-green needles 2/5 to 5 inches long. Needs 
shearing to be really compact. Favored in many areas. 
3-year Seedlings 23. . viii. itis io ee ae eee 4- 8 in. 6.00 30.00 
AMERICAN RED PINE 
A rapid-growing, bushy tree, very popular. Dark green, soft needles, 4 
to 5 inches long. Many buyers like it as well as Scotch Pine. 
3-year: Seedlings 2. Pere ON swe Se es ae ee ews 8-12 in. 9.00 45.00 
MUSSER EXCLUSIVE NORWAY SPRUCE (Fast Growing) 
Most rapid-growing and popular Spruce. This short-needled tree should 
be sheared when making most rapid growth to insure bushy trees. Cut as 
late as possible. 
2-year Seedlings.............. .. Te eee .. 5-10 in. 7.00 35.00 
3-year Seediings.................... .........,10-14in. 10.00 50.00 
WHITE SPRUCE 
Similar to Norway Spruce but with more definite fragrance. Good in 
highland areas. Fine color and form. 
2= Year, Sees o.oave cuiinissacdsccten sacs 4- 8 in. 5.00 25.00 
COLORADO BLUE SPRUCE 
Highly regarded for bluish color and bushy, symmetrical form. Needles 
hold ‘Somewhat better than Norway or White Spruce. [f moist, will 
grow on sandier or heavier soils than most Spruce. Slow growing, but is 
a premium Christmas tree. 
S-year Seedlings 2.22 oc G.ar anes 1 meee Oe bas cto 5-10 in. 12.00 60.00 
DOUGLAS FIR 
Compact, pyramidal form, with short, bluish green needles. Easily 
transplanted. Thrives in rather light soil. Our strain is selected for its 
hardiness. Fine for Christmas and ornamental tree. 
2-year Seedlings. ...... 4.050400 thebierd eo? ceed Oe al 4- 8 in. 8.00 49.00 
CONCOLOR FIR (Silver Fir) 
One of the finest species for Christmas tree planting, becoming in- 
creasingly well known and wanted. Needles are as blue as a fine Blue 
Spruce; trunk is smooth and silvery. Needles are about 11% inches long 
and remain on tree almost as well as pine. A premium tree. 
2-yéar Seedlings. 0.615 2. lc o so ee eet §-10 in. 12.00 60.60 
3-year Seedlings... 2. ..«. .c=sis$5 oe eee ee 8-14 in. 17.060 85.00 
SEE PAGES 12, 13, 14 and 15 of catalog for other sizes and varieties 
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