CONTENTS 

 TREES 



TYPE UST EXAMPLE PAGE 



Height 



Tall — to 100 feet Ulmus americana 2 



Large — to 60 feet Ulmus fulva 2 



Medium — to 40 feet Malus pruuifolia 3 



Small — to 20 feet Cornus florida 4 



Habit 



Narrow, pyramidal Populus nigra itaUca 6 



Broad, spreading Quercus alba ' 6 



Irregular Malus sylvestris 7 



Horizontal Crataegus punctata 7 



Dense Fagus sylvatica 7 



Open Ginkgo bUoba 8 



Round-headed ^sculus Hippocastanum .... 8 



Spiry-topped Larix laricina 9 



Weeping Fagus sylvatica pendula 10 



Showy bark Betula papyrifera 10 



Leafage 



Late in leaf (June 1) Catalpa speciosa 10 



Early in leaf .(Esculus Hippocastanum .... 11 



Compound Ailanthus glandulosa 12 



Shade dense ^sculus Hippocastanum .... 12 



Shade light Robinia Pseudacacia 13 



Leaves large Catalpa speciosa 13 



Leaves small Salix alba 14 



Hangs late Quercus Robur 14 



Drops early Platanus occiden talis 15 



Laciniate or much lobed .... Acer saccharinum Wieri 15 



Colored Fagus sylvatica purpurea .... 15 



Dark green Salix pentandra 16 



Light green Salix alba 16 



Colored in autumn Acer rubrum 17 



Evergreen Tsuga canadeiisis 17 



Growth 



Quick Populus deltoides 18 



Slow Fagus sylvatica 18 



Hard-wooded Carya alba 19 



Soft-wooded Salix alba 19 



Easily moved Salix alba 19 



Difficult to move Juglans nigra 20 



Poor soil Betula populifolia 20 



Wet soil Acer rubrum 20 



