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Title: 53rd annual catalog : 1931
Identifier: 53rdannualcatalo1931jtlo (find matches)
Year: 1931 (1930s)
Authors: J. T. Lovett Company; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Berries Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants Catalogs; Horticulture Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Commercial catalogs New Jersey Little Silver
Publisher: Little Silver, N. J. : Lovett's Nursery
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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LOVETT'S NURSERY, LITTLE SILVER, N. J.—EVERGREENS 37
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EVERGREENS— Add All-Year Grace to Your Estate Whether your "Estate" covers acres or just a by the free use of nature's greatest tree gift to shapely Spruces, the graceful Japanese Cypresse warmth and color, depth and background to mo every three or four years and they are among too heavy for shipment by parcel post. Prices quoted are for bushy, well furnished tr larger sizes, and for varieties other than those In digging, each tree is "hfted" with a ball of burlap. ARBOR VITAE (Biota and Thuya) Biota O. Aurea Nana (Berckman's Golden Arbor Vitae)—Among the most popular of all evergreens. Conical, dense and compact, retain- ing its golden tint throughout the year. Dwarf. 6 to 9 in., 90c; 9 to 12 in., $1.25; 12 to 15 in., $1.75; 15 to 18 in., $2.50; 18 to 24 in., $3.50 each. Biota Orientalis (Oriental Arbor Vitae)— Rather stiff columnar habit, bright green foli- age, bronze in winter ; good accent plant. 18 to 24 in., $1.50; 2 to 3 ft., $2.50; 3 to 4 ft., $3.50; 4 to 5 ft., $5.00 each. Biota Rosedaleana (Rosedale Arbor Vitae)— Of slow growth with compact, fine, feathery blue foliage, holding its symmetry remarkably. 12 to 15 in., $1.50; 15 to 18 in., $2.00; 18 to 24 in., $2.50 each. Thuya Occidentalis (American Arbor Vitae)— Very popular variety for screens, hedges, and windbreaks. Foliage bright green, in flat sprays. A "round spire" of varying heights, attaining normally 60 feet. 18 to 24 in., $1.00; 2 to 3 ft., $1.75; 3 to 4 ft., $3.00; 4 to 5 ft, $4.50; 5 to 6 ft, $6.50; 6 to 8 ft., $8.50 each. Thuya O. Compacta (Compact Arbor Vitae)— A dwarf form, nearly globular, with bright green, light foliage. 9 to 12 in.. $1.00; 12 to 15 suburban lot, its value is bound to be increased mankind—Evergreens ! The stately Pines and s and various Arbor Vitaes, how they do lend st any situation. Their value actually doubles the longest lived of all trees. Our Evergreens are ees readily shipped by express. Quotations for named, cheerfully made upon request. earth, and the roots, with the soil, encased in in., $1.25; 15 to 18 in., $1.50; 18 tg 24 in., $2.00; 2 to 2^/2 ft., $3.00 each. Thuya O Conica Densa—A very dark green, narrow pyramid. 3 ft. tall, 12 in. wide at full growth. Particularly good where mixed group planting is desired, and where a small size at full growth is desired. 18 to 24 in., $2.00; 2 to 2V2 ft., $3.00 each. Thuya O. Dougflasi Aurea (Douglas Golden A. V.)—Formal, broad, pyramidal shape. Yel- low-green foliage. 18 to 24 in., $2.25; 2 to 1^/2 ft, $3.25; 2^/2 to 3 ft, $4.25; 3 to 4 ft, $5.50; 4 to 5 ft., $6.50 each. Thuya O. Elegantissima (Yellow Column Ar= bor Vitae)—Of low columnar habit, bright yel- low in spring; at other times a rich, lustrous green. 18 to 24 in., $2.25; 2 to 2^2 ft., $3.00; 21/2 to 3 ft., $4.00 each. Thuya O. Ellwangeriana (Tom Thumb Arbor Vitae)—Of low, broad pyramidal form, with slender branches. 18 to 24 in., $1.75; 2 to 2^4 ft, $2.50 each. Thuya O. Globosa (Globe Arbor Vitae)—A perfect globe of dense light green foliage, ex- cellent for formal planting. Lower and smaller than Compacta. 9 to 12 in., $1.00; 12 to 15 in^ $1.25; 15 to 18 in., $1.75; 18 to 24 in., $2.50 each.

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