Identifier: harrisonsnurseri1914harr (find matches)
Title: Harrisons' nurseries
Year: 1914 (1910s)
Authors: Harrison's Nurseries (Berlin, Md.) Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Harrison's Nurseries (Berlin, Md.) Seeds Nurseries (Horticulture)
Publisher: Berlin, Md. : Harrison's
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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d onethat is deserving of the highest esteem of planters.It makes a most impressive appearance whenplanted on the lawn, and its unique flowers inspring are distinctively ornamental. Each 10 6 to 7 ft $0 75 $6 00 7 to 8 ft 1 00 8 00 8 to 10 ft 1 75 15 00 10 to 12 ft 2 50 12 to 14 ft 3 00 Walnut, Black. Handsome and useful for orna-ment, or in groves for combined profit and appear-ance; noble, with a straight trunk and a regular,shapely, round-topped crown. The nuts are bornein profusion late in the season. Each 10 4 to 5 ft $0 50 $4 00 5 to 6 ft 75 6 00 6 to 7 ft 1 00 7 50 7 to 8 ft 1 25 10 00 8 to 10 ft 1 50 12 50 Willow, Babylonian Weeping. A rapid-growing, hardy tree, thriving in any moist soil. The Wil-lows are valuable and interesting subjects, onaccount of their graceful aspect. Most effectivewhen planted on the banks of streams or ponds. Each 2 to 3 ft $0 25 3 to 4 ft 35 4 to 5 ft 50 5 to 6 ft 75 6 to 8 ft 1 00 * HARRISONS TREES HAVE A CLEAN REPUTATION ALL OVER THE UNITED STATES
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FRUIT AND ORNAMENTAL NURSERY STOCK 4i —* Evergreen Trees PARCEL POST. These trees are too heavyto be sent by parcel post, and must be shippedby express or freight. Araucaria imbricata. Monkey Puzzle. Aquaint evergreen with curiously twistedbranches in fives around a central trunk;has odd, spiny cones. Not hardy in theNorth. 1 ft., $1.50 each. Arborvitae, American (Thuya occidentalis).Much used for hedges, screens, singly onlawns and in tubs for porches, etc. In thesummer the curious flat foliage is brightgreen above, yellowish beneath, changingin winter to richest tones of bronze. Each 10 100 12 to 18 in $0 35 $3 00 $18 00 18 to 24 in 50 4 00 25 00 2 to 3 ft 75 6 00 40 00 3 to 4 ft 1 50 12 50 80 00 4 to 5 ft 2 50 20 00 5 to 6 ft 3 50 30 00 Arborvitae, Ellwangers. A broad pyramid,with both scale and needle-like foliage; low-growing, handsome. 18 to 24 in., $1.50 each. Arborvitae, Globular. Bright green in colorand globe-shaped in form; foliage is denseand compact, odd and different,

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