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Title: Descriptive catalogue of ornamental trees, shrubs, vines, evergreens, hardy plants and fruits
Identifier: CAT31283838 (find matches)
Year: 1899 (1890s)
Authors: Thomas Meehan and Sons; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Nurseries (Horticulture), Pennsylvania, Catalogs; Trees, Seedlings, Catalogs; Ornamental shrubs, Catalogs; Flowers, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs; Fruit, Catalogs
Publisher: Germantown, Pa. : Thomas Meehan & Sons
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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UST OF EVERGREENS WITH GOLDEN. VARIEGATED OR OTHERWISE ATTRACTIVE FOLIAGE. PAGE BIOTA AUREA, golden 48 " ELEGANTISSIMA, golden in summer, bronze in winter 48 BUXUS ARBORESCENS VARIEGATA, white and yellow var- iegated 49 EUONYMUS JAPONICUS VARIEGATUS, white variegated.... 49 JUNIPERUS COMMUNIS AUREA, yellow variegated 49 PICEA CONCOLOR, steel blue 50 RETINISPORA ERICOIDES, brown 50 " FILIFERA AUREA, yellow 50 " PISIFERA AUREA, yellow 51 PLUMOSA AUREA, golden 51 " ARGENTEA, white and green variegated 51 " SIEBOLDI, purple 51 " SQUARROSA, gray or steel blue 51 TAXUS WASHINGTOXI, golden 51 THUJA AUREA, Geo. Peabody, golden 52 " MEEHANI, golden and green variegated 52 " VICTORIA, white and green variegated 52 LIST OP DWARF AND MEDIUM SIZED EVERGREENS. Suitable for plautiug in Evergreen Beds. Those marked § are the tallest growers, * the r. edium growers and f the very dwarf growers. PAGE § ABIES CANADENSIS 47 g " ALBA 47 I " EXCELSA 47 * " PUMILA 47 t " PYGM.E-A. 47 t " NIGRA DOUMETTI, steel gray 47 tBIOTA AUREA 48 * " ELEG.^NTISSIMA, bronze and yellow 48 PAGB tBUXUS JAPONICA ROTUNDIFOLIA 48 t " ARBORESCENS VARIEGATA. white and yellow var- iegated 49 gCUPRESSUS IvAWSONIANA 49 * " " STRICTA VIRIDIS 49 tJUNIPERUS COMMUNIS AUREA, golden 49 t " HIBERNICA 49 t " SABINA 49 t " SUECICA 49 gPICEA BAIvSAMEA 50 I " PECTIN ATA 50 gPINUS STROBUS COMPACTA 50 tRETINISPORA ERICOIDES, brown 50 § " FILIFERA 50 f " " AUREA, golden 50 * " LEPTOCLADA 50 f " OBTUSA COMPACTA 51 * " " NANA 51 I " PISIFERA AUREA, golden 51 I " PLUMOSA 51 I " " AUREA, golden 51 * " ARGENTEA, white and green variegated 51 t " SIEBOLDI, purple 51 5 " SQUARROSA, steel gray 51 ♦TAXUS ADPRESSA 51 g " BACCATA 51 * " WASHINGTONI, golden 51 g " HIBERNICA 52 gTHUJA OCCIDENTALIS 52 I " GEO. PEABODY, golden 52 t " ERICOIDES, brown 52 * " FILIFOLIA 52 t " GLOBOSA 52 t " HOVEYI 52 t " LITTLE GEM 52 g " MEEHANI, golden tipped 52 * " PUMILA 52 g " PYRAMIDALIS 52 g " SIBERICA 52 g " SPIRALIS 52 g " VICTORIA, white tipped 52
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Hedge of Norway Spruce at Weldon, Pa. (Planted by our firm 41 years agi and still in excellent condition.)—For prices, see page 60. 53

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  • bookyear:1899
  • bookdecade:1890
  • bookcentury:1800
  • bookauthor:Thomas_Meehan_and_Sons
  • bookauthor:Henry_G_Gilbert_Nursery_and_Seed_Trade_Catalog_Collection
  • booksubject:Nurseries_Horticulture_Pennsylvania_Catalogs
  • booksubject:Trees_Seedlings_Catalogs
  • booksubject:Ornamental_shrubs_Catalogs
  • booksubject:Flowers_Catalogs
  • booksubject:Plants_Ornamental_Catalogs
  • booksubject:Fruit_Catalogs
  • bookpublisher:Germantown_Pa_Thomas_Meehan_Sons
  • bookcontributor:U_S_Department_of_Agriculture_National_Agricultural_Library
  • booksponsor:U_S_Department_of_Agriculture_National_Agricultural_Library
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