. Descriptive catalogue of ornamental trees, plants, vines, fruits, Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. 14 Sa/i\uel C. /Aoon'S Descriptive PLUMOSA. Cliamaecyparis, continued. C. scLuarrosa. A low dense bush with very short leaves, of a sage- green in summer and silver y- bronze tint in win- ter; singular and pretty. cts. to $ C. s. Veitchii (Veitch's Retinos- pora). A hand- some, erect, glau- cous tree of me- dium size; strik- ing in appearanc c and color, and va
. Descriptive catalogue of ornamental trees, plants, vines, fruits, Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. 14 Sa/i\uel C. /Aoon'S Descriptive PLUMOSA. Cliamaecyparis, continued. C. scLuarrosa. A low dense bush with very short leaves, of a sage- green in summer and silver y- bronze tint in win- ter; singular and pretty. cts. to $ C. s. Veitchii (Veitch's Retinos- pora). A hand- some, erect, glau- cous tree of me- dium size; strik- ing in appearanc c and color, and valuable to add va- riety and contrast to a collection. 1 'to 5 feet, 50 cts. to 13. Most of the Retinosporas need shearing occasionally while small to establish a dense symmetrical habit. JTrNIFEBiUS commuiiis Canadensis (Canadian Juniper). A low spreading bush. .50 cts. J. c. cracovica (Polish Juniper). A robust erect variety. 50 cts. J. c, fastigiata (Swedish Juniper ; J". Suecica). One of the best upright varieties. 50 cts. J. c. f. nana (Dwarf Swedish Juniper). One of the best dwarf, bushy forms. .50 cts. J. c. hibernica (Irish Juniper). A small cylindrical tree; neat and effective in many situations; the most popular variety. 50 cts. J. c. oblouga pendula (Weeping Juniper). An erect form with slender drooping branchlets and light green foliage; a choice variety; needs a sheltered situation. SI to $2. J. c. pyramidalis. One of the most vigorous erect forms, with a silvery-tint. 50 cts. (Prostrate Juniper; syns., and J. rfpcns). A trailing shrub that rises only a few inches high, but covers a considerable area with a thick carpet of verdure; admirably adapted for mounds and rockeries. 75 cts. J. recTirva squamata (Trailing Juniper; syn., J. diimosa). 50 cts. J. Sabina (Savin Juniper). A low wide-spreading shrub. .50 cts. J. Virginiana (Eed Cedar). A valuable hardy tree that will flourish in almost any soil or situation. It has no objectionab
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