Archive image from page 28 of Descriptive catalogue of fruits and. Descriptive catalogue of fruits and ornamental trees, flowering shrubs, roses, flowers, bulbs, vines, small fruit plants, etc., etc. descriptivecatal1893cumb Year: 1893 NORWAY SPRUCE. SPRUCE. Hemlock, or Weeping.—An elegant and graceful native tree, with fine pyra- midal form, droopiugjSlender branches and small, dark green foliage; distinct; a beautiful lawn tree and fine for hedges. 2-5 cents. Norway.—A very beautiful, lofty tree of rapid growth; branches drooping when it attains a height of fifteen feet; outline regularly p
Archive image from page 28 of Descriptive catalogue of fruits and. Descriptive catalogue of fruits and ornamental trees, flowering shrubs, roses, flowers, bulbs, vines, small fruit plants, etc., etc. descriptivecatal1893cumb Year: 1893 NORWAY SPRUCE. SPRUCE. Hemlock, or Weeping.—An elegant and graceful native tree, with fine pyra- midal form, droopiugjSlender branches and small, dark green foliage; distinct; a beautiful lawn tree and fine for hedges. 2-5 cents. Norway.—A very beautiful, lofty tree of rapid growth; branches drooping when it attains a height of fifteen feet; outline regularly pyramidal; foliage dark green, short, thickly set upon the stiff shoots; the finest of the large growing evergreens. 50 cents. White.—A medium sized tree, with a beautiful compact habit of growth, regular conical outline and bright glaucous green foliage; very pretty and ornamental. -50 cents. JUNIPER. Irish,—The most popular of the Junipers, and justly so, as it is one of the finest of all our hardy ever- green trees; the growth is very compact, upright and formal, resembling a deep green column. Excellent for planting in cemetery lots and a beautiful tree for the garden or lawn. 30 cents. Swedish.—The foliage of this variety is of a pale yellow- ish hue; erect grower, but of more spreading habit than the Irish; a neat and pretty tree. 'M) cents. DWARF BOX. This variety is much used for edging, for which it is well adapted; is of very dense, dwarf habit, with, small, dark green leaves. Per dozen, 15 cents; per hundred, TREE BOX. A fine evergreen shrub of large size, can be cut in any shape and without any training will form a beau- tiful, regular little tree; very compact; succeeds well in the shade of large trees; deep green foliage. Per tree, 20 cents; per dozen, $ HARDY FLOWERING SHRUBS. All the plants named in this list are hardy, need no protection during the Winter; they are used for ornamenting lawns, cemeteries and door yards. Once carefully i)lant
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