Archive image from page 303 of The cultivated evergreens; a handbook. The cultivated evergreens; a handbook of the coniferous and most important broad-leaved evergreens planted for ornament in the United States and Canada cultivatedevergr00bail Year: 1923 ( 218 THE CULTIVATED EVERGREENS Forms of spreading and pendulous habit: gracilis, Beiss. (var. gracilis pendula, Hort.). Fountain Lawson C. Elegant light green form, with graceful pendulous branehlets. Var. intertexta, Beiss. Glaucous growth, with remote pendulous branches and distant thickish branehlets. Var. pendula, Beiss. Weeping Lawson
Archive image from page 303 of The cultivated evergreens; a handbook. The cultivated evergreens; a handbook of the coniferous and most important broad-leaved evergreens planted for ornament in the United States and Canada cultivatedevergr00bail Year: 1923 ( 218 THE CULTIVATED EVERGREENS Forms of spreading and pendulous habit: gracilis, Beiss. (var. gracilis pendula, Hort.). Fountain Lawson C. Elegant light green form, with graceful pendulous branehlets. Var. intertexta, Beiss. Glaucous growth, with remote pendulous branches and distant thickish branehlets. Var. pendula, Beiss. Weeping Lawson C. With pendu- lous branches. 42. Chamsecyparis Lawsoniana, showing three cones. Compact or dwarf forms: Var. Bowleri, Beiss. A dense, compact form, with the tips of the branclilets elongated and pendulous. Var. nana, Beiss. (C. Boursieri nana, Carr.). Dwarf Lawson C. Dwarf globose habit. Var. 'nana glauca,' Beiss., has the' young growth bluish-green. Var. 'minima glauca,' Beiss. Dwarf and compact conical form with dark steel-blue foliage. 4. THUJOPSIS, Sieb. & Zuec. Evergreen tree with spreading branches; branehlets broad, much flattened and frond-like, arranged in horizontal planes: leaves opposite and decussate, with white markings below: staminate flowers with 6-10 decussate pairs of stamens: cones subglobose; scales 6-10, rhomboidal, imbricate, flat, woody, usually with a mucro below the apex, the upper pair sterile, the fertile scales with 3-5 winged seeds each; cotyledons 2. (Name derived from Thuja and Greek opsis, likeness; referring to its close relation to that genus.) Also spelled Thuyopsis or Thyopsis.—Only one species known.
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