Archive image from page 59 of Descriptive catalogue of the Hart. Descriptive catalogue of the Hart Pioneer Nurseries . descriptivecatal1894hart Year: 1894 66 ILLUSTRATED AND DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE V\[Picea). Balsam or American Silyer [Balsamed). A very regular symmetrical tree ass\niiing the conical form even when young, leaves darkgfreen above, silvery beneath. SXHWYM. (Junipej-us). Virginian [Red Cedar). A well known tree; its form is usually compact and conical; very hardy and ornamental. Cilacious (Red Cedar). The compact conical habit of this variety, combined with its silvery foli- age,
Archive image from page 59 of Descriptive catalogue of the Hart. Descriptive catalogue of the Hart Pioneer Nurseries . descriptivecatal1894hart Year: 1894 66 ILLUSTRATED AND DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE V\[Picea). Balsam or American Silyer [Balsamed). A very regular symmetrical tree ass\niiing the conical form even when young, leaves darkgfreen above, silvery beneath. SXHWYM. (Junipej-us). Virginian [Red Cedar). A well known tree; its form is usually compact and conical; very hardy and ornamental. Cilacious (Red Cedar). The compact conical habit of this variety, combined with its silvery foli- age, renders it very distinct and desirable. Hibernica (Irish Juniper). A distinct and beauti- ful variety of erect, dense, conical outline, re- sembling a pillar of green; very desirable. Suecica (Swedish Juniper). A small-sized handsome pyramidal tree with yellowish green foliage; it is quite hardy. Savin (Sabina). A low spreading tree with hand- some dark green foliage; very hardy and suita- ble for rock work. VVi'K (Pinus). Austrian or Black A native of the mountains of Syria; a rapid growing species with long stiff dark green leaves; very hardy. (See illustration page 55). Scotch [P. Sylvestris). A native of the British Islands; very rapid in its growth. 'A dark, tall evergreen,' with bluish foliage and rugged shoots; hardy, and grows well even on the poorest soils. White (Sirobus.) The most ornamental of all our native pines; foliage light, delicate or silvery green; flourishes in the poorest soils. Excelsa (I,ofty Bhotan Pine). A native of the moun- tains of Northern India; leaves very slender and drooping, resembling those of White Pine, but longer; timber soft, white and compact. Muglio (Mountain or Dwarf). A very distinct spe- cies; leaves short, stiif, a little twisted, and thickly distributed over the branches; does not grow large but spreads over the ground, gener- ally assuming a globular form; very dense. Dlassoniana. Resembling the Ponderosa, has proved very hardy an
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