Archive image from page 59 of Descriptive catalogue of the Hart. Descriptive catalogue of the Hart Pioneer Nurseries . descriptivecatal1895hart Year: 1895 56 ILLUSTRATED AND DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE FIR [Picea). Balsam or American Silver {Balsamea). A the conical form even when 3-oung, leaves dark | JUNIPER (Jiintperus). Yirginian {Red Cedar'. A well known tree; its form is usually compact and conical; very hardy and ornamental. Glacious (Red Cedar . The compact conical habit of this variety, combined with its silvery foli- age, renders it very distinct and desirable. Hibernica Irish Juniper . A


Archive image from page 59 of Descriptive catalogue of the Hart. Descriptive catalogue of the Hart Pioneer Nurseries . descriptivecatal1895hart Year: 1895 56 ILLUSTRATED AND DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE FIR [Picea). Balsam or American Silver {Balsamea). A the conical form even when 3-oung, leaves dark | JUNIPER (Jiintperus). Yirginian {Red Cedar'. A well known tree; its form is usually compact and conical; very hardy and ornamental. Glacious (Red Cedar . The compact conical habit of this variety, combined with its silvery foli- age, renders it very distinct and desirable. Hibernica Irish Juniper . A distinct and beauti- ful variety of erect, dense, conical outline, re- sembling a pillar of green; very desirable. Sneeica (Swedish Juniper . A small-sized handsome pyramidal tree with yellowish green foliage; it is quite hardy. Sarin [Sabina). A low spreading tree with hand- some dark green foliage; very hardy and suita- ble for rock work. PINE (Pinus). Austrian or Black {Anstriaca . A native of the mountains of Syria; a rapid growing species with long stiff dark green leaves; very hardy. (See illustration page 55,. Scotch [P. Sylvestris). A native of the British Islands; very rapid in its growth. 'A dark, tall evergreen,' with bluish foliage and rugged shoots; hardy, and grows well even on the poorest soils. White (Strobtis.) The most ornamental of all our native pines; foliage light, delicate or silvery green; nourishes in the poorest soils. Kxcelsa (L,ofty Bhotan Pine;. A native of the moun- tains of Northern India; leaves very slender and drooping, resembling those of White Pine, but longer; timber soft, white and compact. Mugho (Mountain or Dwarf). A very distinct spe- cies; leaves short, stiff, a little twisted, and thickly distributed over the branches; does not grow large but spreads over the ground, gener- ally assuming a globular form; very dense. Massoniana. Resembling the Ponderosa, has proved very hardy and is beautiful. Riiraensis. A species of the Scotch Pine,


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