. Beautiful home surroundings. Landscape gardening; Nurseries (Horticulture). 52 DESCRIPTION OF ALL EVERGREENS SPRUCE â I'U-M (CoHih,n,,l) Weeping Norway Spruce Picea exc^tsa inverta Foliage same as the upright Norway Spruce. Habit is irregular. Branches and sometimes the leader are pendulous. Interesting Japanese effect. tKoster's Blue Spruce Picea pungens kosleriana An improved form of the Colorado Blue Spruce. Foliage is much bluer. Fine effect when planted individually or in groups. Engleman's Spruce. Picea engelmanni Broad pyramid. Attains 100 feet. Branches densely arranged. Foliage some
. Beautiful home surroundings. Landscape gardening; Nurseries (Horticulture). 52 DESCRIPTION OF ALL EVERGREENS SPRUCE â I'U-M (CoHih,n,,l) Weeping Norway Spruce Picea exc^tsa inverta Foliage same as the upright Norway Spruce. Habit is irregular. Branches and sometimes the leader are pendulous. Interesting Japanese effect. tKoster's Blue Spruce Picea pungens kosleriana An improved form of the Colorado Blue Spruce. Foliage is much bluer. Fine effect when planted individually or in groups. Engleman's Spruce. Picea engelmanni Broad pyramid. Attains 100 feet. Branches densely arranged. Foliage somewhat bluish. Keeps very symmetrical without pruning. Slow grower. Useful for windbreaks. See page 30. Gregory's Dwarf Spruce. Picea excelsa gregorijana A very dwarf form of,Norway Spruce Odd and inter- esting, very rare. Should be seen to be appreciated. Prices upon application. Pyramidal Norway Spruce Similar to Norway Spruce, making slender tree. Picea excelsa â pyramidalis Branches more upright, Maxwell's Dwarf Spruce Picea excelsa maxwelli Dwarf Norway Spruce Picea excelsa pumi'a Both varieties are rare, odd, and interesting. Should be seen to be appreciated. Prices upon application. Tiger-tail Spruce ⢠I'icea potila Broad, dense, pyramid, branches stout, needles stiff and sharp. Slow growing. 'Colorado Green Spruce Picea pugnens Slow growing, symmetrical. Needles stiff and sharp; light green. Valuable for seashore planting or for windbreaks. See page 30. tColorado Blue Spruce Picea pungens gluuea A form of the preceding, but foliage is distinct blue. Fine specimen tree attaining 100 Spruce Foliage. PINE -Pinus tAustrian Pine Pi""s a^st, iaca Broad, pyramidal, symmetrical. Attains 100 feet. Foliage long, dark green. Vigorous grower. Thrives in any ordinary soil and location and is particularly good near the seashore. Scotch Pine Pint's syheslris Tall, rapid growing tree attaining a height of 70 feet. Foliage bluish green. tJack Pine f'"«« di
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