. Descriptive catalogue of the Reading Nursery. Nurseries (Horticulture) Massachusetts Catalogs; Nursery stock Massachusetts Catalogs; Fruit Massachusetts Catalogs; Shrubs Massachusetts Catalogs; Trees Massachusetts Catalogs; Perennials Massachusetts Catalogs. Catalogue of Reading Nursery, Mass.—J. W. Manning, Proprietor: In addition to Abies Englemanni, -sve shall have plants 2 yenrs old from seeds of Abies Duo-iasii, Abies Concoler, Abies Subalpina, and Pinus Flexilus in 1880 ; also the Umbarilla Pine from Japan' and numerous rare evergreens, more or less variegated, all grown from seed. [By
. Descriptive catalogue of the Reading Nursery. Nurseries (Horticulture) Massachusetts Catalogs; Nursery stock Massachusetts Catalogs; Fruit Massachusetts Catalogs; Shrubs Massachusetts Catalogs; Trees Massachusetts Catalogs; Perennials Massachusetts Catalogs. Catalogue of Reading Nursery, Mass.—J. W. Manning, Proprietor: In addition to Abies Englemanni, -sve shall have plants 2 yenrs old from seeds of Abies Duo-iasii, Abies Concoler, Abies Subalpina, and Pinus Flexilus in 1880 ; also the Umbarilla Pine from Japan' and numerous rare evergreens, more or less variegated, all grown from seed. [By grafting, more or less of the above list have been grown for some j'ears past.] Wliite Spruce (Alba). See cut, A tree wich compact rigid habit and_light green foliage. Man}- specimens have a silvery hue. This tree is found growing in great perfection in some localities in northern New England and the dominion of Can- ada. The cones are less than 2 inches long; retaining its lower branches about as long as the Norway Spruce and far better than does the Balsam Fir on dry soil. Price, 9 to 15 in. 10c ; 18 in. to 2 feet, 25c ; 3 to 4 feet, 50c ; 5 to 6ft., $1. Oriental Spruce. From the East, near the shores of the Black ^'^ea. This Spruce has a rich shade of green, leaves short and disposed all alike and lying close around the branch, cones short. A rare tree White Spruce. Habit variable. Price, 2 to 3 feet, 50c to Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Reading Nursery (Reading, Mass. ); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Reading, Mass. : Reading Nursery
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