. Ellwanger & Barry : Mount Hope nurseries. 70 ELLWANGER &- BARRY'S TAXUS. Yew. Eibenbaum, Ger. If, Fr. Nearly all the Yews require protection here. T. baccata. English Yew. C. A large bush or tree, 30 to 40 feet when fully grown. It is densely branched and can be trimmed into any shape. ;^ var. erecta. {stricta.) Erect Yew. D. An erect, dense growing variety, with small, dark shining leaves, thickly set on the branches. One of the hardiest and finest. $ var, elegantissima. Beautiful Variegated Yew. D. One of the most valuable golden-leaved evergreens which we have. In June a


. Ellwanger & Barry : Mount Hope nurseries. 70 ELLWANGER &- BARRY'S TAXUS. Yew. Eibenbaum, Ger. If, Fr. Nearly all the Yews require protection here. T. baccata. English Yew. C. A large bush or tree, 30 to 40 feet when fully grown. It is densely branched and can be trimmed into any shape. ;^ var. erecta. {stricta.) Erect Yew. D. An erect, dense growing variety, with small, dark shining leaves, thickly set on the branches. One of the hardiest and finest. $ var, elegantissima. Beautiful Variegated Yew. D. One of the most valuable golden-leaved evergreens which we have. In June and July the leaves of the new growth are of a bright straw color, rendering the plant highly effective, either by itself or in connection with other conifers. One of the hardiest of the Yews. | var. Fisherii. Fisher's Variegated Yew. D. A variety of spreading habit having some of the branches of a deep yellow color ; quite hardy. $ var. fructu luteo. Yellow-fruited Yew. D. Only differs from the common in the color of the berries, which are yellow. It is quite hardy, ^ var. glauca. Sea Green Yew. D. A very distinct variety ; foliage dark green on the upper sur- face, and bluish gray underneath ; a vigorous grower; quite hardy. $ var. Washingtonii. Washington's Golden Yew. D. Foliage handsomely variegated A\-ith yellow spots and stripes. $ T. cuspidata. D. One of the hardiest; habit spreading; foliage light green. $ var. brevifolia. D. Short, dark green petiolate, mucronate leaves. A very handsome, hardy variety. Rare. $ Western Arbor Vitse. commonly known as the White THUJA. T. occidentalis. American Arbor Vit^e. B. A beautiful native tree Cedar; especially valuable for screens and hedges. 50c. var. alba. Queen Victoria. D. A dwarf form, branchlets tipped with silver. $ var. aurea. Douglas'Golden Arbor ViT^. D. Golden foliage; fine. ; var. compacta. Parsons' Arbor Vit.«. D. Of dwarf, compact habit, and deep green foliage fine. ^


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