. Catalogue of Pomona Nurseries. Nurseries (Horticulture) New Jersey Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs. very-gray and light- colored. Suited to the seashore. A valuable ever- green more compact and symmetrical than the Nor- way Spruce. 18-24 inches, 50c.; 2-3 feet $1. alcockiana (Ajan- ensis)—A beau- tiful tree, the underside of the foliage being of a silvery-blue ^ color. We con- sider this one of the choicest of « ornamental WHite Spnxce. evergreens. An excellent tree for a speci- men on the lawn.


. Catalogue of Pomona Nurseries. Nurseries (Horticulture) New Jersey Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs. very-gray and light- colored. Suited to the seashore. A valuable ever- green more compact and symmetrical than the Nor- way Spruce. 18-24 inches, 50c.; 2-3 feet $1. alcockiana (Ajan- ensis)—A beau- tiful tree, the underside of the foliage being of a silvery-blue ^ color. We con- sider this one of the choicest of « ornamental WHite Spnxce. evergreens. An excellent tree for a speci- men on the lawn. 12-18 inches, 75c.;2-3 feet, $ PICEA., pendula (Weeping S.)—Distinct, lighter foliage; like inverta a weeping form of Nor- way Spruce, originating in Boston. 12-18 [ - inches, 75c.; 18-24 inches, $ Tar. inverta (Inverted Spruce)—The needles are larger and brighter than those of the species. The lateral branches sprawl about in grotesque, contorted forms. The appear- ance is extremely odd, and the unacquaint- ed stop to admire this tree, which to them is a freak of nature. It is very useful on lawns, and does much to break the regular outline of other evergreens. 12-18 inches, 75c., 18-24 inches, $ orientalis (Oriental S.)—Slow growth, but tall, compact, straight and spiral, with deep shadows; dark, small, shining green foliage. Yery hardy. One of the finest of all ever- greens. 12-18 inches, $; 2-3 feet, $2 50. Fraserii (Fraser's S. F.)—Very hardy and much resembling the Balsam Fir, only richer look- ing and of more permanent beauty. 1-2 feet, 75c.; 2-3 feet, $ Dougflassi (Douglas" Sprue e)—Large, conical form, smooth bark, branches num- e r o u s, irregularly placed along the stem, spreading, horizontal, some- times a little ascend- ing. Leaves light- green above, glau- cous below. 1-2 feet, 75c.; 2-3 feet, $ canadensis (Hemlock Spruce)—A medi- um-sized tree, with open, pendulous branches, whose graceful character is in striking


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