. General catalogue : fruit & ornamental trees, shrubs, roses. Nursery stock New York (State) Geneva Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. 56 EVERGREEN TREES EVERGREEN TREES The following evergreens are mostly very hardy, and particularly adapted to our Northern and Western climates. Many of these make the most ornamental hedges and screens. Arbor Vitse (Thuya). f AMERICAN (Occidentalis)—This is the finest evergreen for hedges. It is very hardy, and easily transplanted. It groves r


. General catalogue : fruit & ornamental trees, shrubs, roses. Nursery stock New York (State) Geneva Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. 56 EVERGREEN TREES EVERGREEN TREES The following evergreens are mostly very hardy, and particularly adapted to our Northern and Western climates. Many of these make the most ornamental hedges and screens. Arbor Vitse (Thuya). f AMERICAN (Occidentalis)—This is the finest evergreen for hedges. It is very hardy, and easily transplanted. It groves rapidly and with little care, soon forms a most beautiful hedge. KVER-GOLDEN ARBOR VIT^ (Semper Aurea)—Of dwarf habit but free growth. It retains its golden tint the year round. One of the best golden variegated evergreens. GEO. PEABODY (Lutea)—Fif- teen to twenty feet. A dwarf, dense-growing golden variety, holding its color all summer. One of the best for general culture. JHOVEY'S GOLDEN ARBOR VIT^—A select American variety with bright green foli- age, globe form and of dwarf habit. t PARSONS (Compacta)—Habit of growth dense, foliage deep green, very fine. X PYRAMlDAIvIS—A very valu- able and beautiful upright ever- green of compact habit which is in form of a column similar to Irish Juniper or erect Yew. t SIBERIAN (Si berica)-Exceed- ingly hardy, keeping color well in winter; growth compact, an elegant lawn tree ; of great value for ornament and hedges. The very best. See cut. Fir (Picea). *BALSAM or AMERICAN SIL- VIR (Balsamea) — A very regu- lar symmetrical tree, assuming the conical form even when pyramidai. arbor vit^ young; leaves dark green above, (From specimen on our grounds.) silvery beneath. fNORDMAN'S SILVER FIR (Nordmanniana)—Brought from Crimean mountains, pyramidal and compact ; foliage heavy dark green, glossy on upper side and slightly blue and silvery on the under side of the numerous Please note that these images are extracted from


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