Archive image from page 33 of Descriptive price list (1935). Descriptive price list . descriptiveprice00cmho_1 Year: 1935 Retinospora Plumosa Aurea. RETINOSPORA—Continued. R. plumosa (Green Retinospora). Densely con- ical, with fernlike leaves of bright green, car- ried on erect, plumy branches. Each 10 2 to 3 ft $ $ 3 to 4 ft 4 to 5 ft 5 to 6 ft R. plumosa aurea I Golden Retinospora). One of the few really golden evergreens. The color of the young growth contrasts strongly with the darker shade of the older foliage. Strik- ing and useful in many ways
Archive image from page 33 of Descriptive price list (1935). Descriptive price list . descriptiveprice00cmho_1 Year: 1935 Retinospora Plumosa Aurea. RETINOSPORA—Continued. R. plumosa (Green Retinospora). Densely con- ical, with fernlike leaves of bright green, car- ried on erect, plumy branches. Each 10 2 to 3 ft $ $ 3 to 4 ft 4 to 5 ft 5 to 6 ft R. plumosa aurea I Golden Retinospora). One of the few really golden evergreens. The color of the young growth contrasts strongly with the darker shade of the older foliage. Strik- ing and useful in many ways. Each 10 2 to 3 ft $ $ 3 to 4 ft 4 to 5 ft 5 to 6 ft R. squarrosa Veitchi (Silver-Tipped Retinos- pora). Of dense growth, with soft, feathery foliage of a silvery blue shade, arranged in spirals. Shows to best advantage against dark green background. Each 10 2 to 3 ft $ $ 3 to 4 ft 4 to 5 ft 5 to 6 ft Tsuga Canadensis - Hemlock Spruce One of our best rapid growing native trees which is very hardy and is valuable for hedges, screens and windbreaks, because of its ability to withstand shearing, which causes it to form a thick, heavy growth. As a specimen it forms a graceful, attractive symmetrical tree. Of pyramidal habit and usually with dark green foliage; probably no coniferous evergreen is more beautiful. May be grown in partial shade. Each 10 1 to lty ft $ $ 1V2 to 2 ft 2 to 2 ft 2Y2 to 3 ' ft 3 to 31/2 ft 3i/> to 4 ft 4 ' to 41/0 ft Taxus - The Yews TAXUS brevifolia. A dwarf variety with beau- tiful foliage. Very useful where a low spread- ing evergreen is wanted. Each 1 to 1 ft $ li/> to 2 ft 2 to 2 ft T. cuspidata (Japanese Yew). Distinctly Japa- nese in effect; of free growing, open habit, green needles; a tree of highest merit, and of great hardiness, standing our climate in almost any soil
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