Archive image from page 300 of The cultivated evergreens; a handbook. The cultivated evergreens; a handbook of the coniferous and most important broad-leaved evergreens planted for ornament in the United States and Canada cultivatedevergr00bail Year: 1923 ( ENUMERATION OF CONIFERS 215 nospora plumosa aurea, Standish). Golden Plume Retinispora. Fig. 39. Young growth of golden-yellow color. A very showy form. Var. 'plumosa flavescens,' Beiss. {Retinispora plumosa sulphurea, Hort.). Tips of the j'oung branehlets yellowish. Var. jquarrosa, Beiss. & Hochst. {Retinispora squarrosa, Sieb. & Zucc. R.
Archive image from page 300 of The cultivated evergreens; a handbook. The cultivated evergreens; a handbook of the coniferous and most important broad-leaved evergreens planted for ornament in the United States and Canada cultivatedevergr00bail Year: 1923 ( ENUMERATION OF CONIFERS 215 nospora plumosa aurea, Standish). Golden Plume Retinispora. Fig. 39. Young growth of golden-yellow color. A very showy form. Var. 'plumosa flavescens,' Beiss. {Retinispora plumosa sulphurea, Hort.). Tips of the j'oung branehlets yellowish. Var. jquarrosa, Beiss. & Hochst. {Retinispora squarrosa, Sieb. & Zucc. R. leptoclada, Zucc.). Moss Retinispora. Fig. 40. Densely branched bushy tree or shrul), with spreading feathery branehlets: leaves linear, spread- ing, glaucous above, silvery below. A very distinct and beautiful variety. Var. 'squarrosa sulphurea,' Beiss. A form with yellow foliage. A closely related species is C. for- mosensis, Matsum. {Cupressus formos- ensis, Henry). Formosan C. Tall tree, occasionally to 190 feet high, with a trunk 20 feet in diameter and with spreading branches pendulous at the extremities; branehlets dull green on both sides or slightly bloomy below: leaves appressed, free a I the incurved apex, obscurely glandular: cones short- ellipsoidal, }4~/'i inch across; scales with a conspicuous, broadly triangular boss; seeds 2 under each scale, narrow- winged. Formosa.—Introduced in 1911 to Great Britain by Shirasawa; not in cultivation in this country. Chamsecyparls pisifera var. plumosa aurea. 40. ChamiEcj'paris pisifera var. squarrosa.
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