R. & J. FARQUHAR COMPANY, BOSTON. ORNAMENTAL AND SHADE TREES. 



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ORNAMENTAL AND SHADE TREES. 



ACER platanoides. {Norway Maple) . A large hand- 

 some tree; foliage deep green. Fine variety for the 

 street or lawn. Each Doz. I Each Doz. 



8 to 10 ft. »2.00 $22.00 12 to 14 ft. $3.50 .S40.00 



10 to 12 ft. 2.50 28.00 I 



dasyearpum. _ {Silver-leaved Maple). A native 

 species of rapid growth; foliage light green, re- 

 verse silvery-white. 10 to 12 ft. 2.00 



22.00 



saccharinum. {Sugar Maple.) A popular native tree 

 of elegant form. Very desirable as an ornamental or 

 shade tree. Each Doz. I 



StolOft. SI. 75 $18.00 12 to 14 ft. 3.00 33.00 



10 to 12 ft. 2.25 25.00 I 



polymorphum atropurpureum. {Dwarf Japanese 

 Maple). A most beautiful dwarf hardy tree; foliage 

 coppery-red. 2 to 3 ft. ... ... ... ... 4.00 



polymorphum var. atro-dissectum. {Cut-leaved 

 Purple Japanese Maple). Of drooping growth 

 with cut-leaves of fern-like appearance. 2 to 3 ft. 5 . 00 



rubrum. {Red or Scarlet Maple). A native tree 

 producing red blossoms before the leaves. Foliage 

 changes in Autumn to brilliant scarlet. 8 to 10 ft. 



2.50 27.00 



dasyearpum var. Wieriilaciniatum. {Weirs' Cut- 

 leaved Maple) . A graceful tree with deeply cut foliage 

 and recurving pendulous branches. 



8 to 10 ft. 2.25 



10tol2ft. .3.00 



negundo. {Ash-leaved Maple) . Valuable for very cold 

 or windy exposures. ... ... ... ... 



platanoides, var. Sehwedleril. {Schwedler's Norway 

 Maple.) The young foliage of this variety is bright 

 crimson fading to purplish-green, a valuable tree. 



Each Doz. I 



StolOft. $2.00 $21.00 I 10 to 12 ft. 



25.00 



1.75 18.00 



3 .00 33 . 00 



tatarieum var. Ginnala. {Tartarian Maple.) 

 Handsome tree of medium size with small deeply 

 notched leaves which change to bright crimson in 

 the Autumn ... ... ... ... ... 2 . 00 



^SCULUS Hippoeastanum. { H or. le Chestnut.) A 

 well-known species with fiesh-colored hyacinth-like 

 flower clusters in June. StolOft. 3.00 33.00 



Hippoeastanum var. rubieunda. {Red-flowering 

 Horse Chestnut). A very ornamental tree. The 

 flowers are deep red contrasting well with the dark 

 foliage. 6 to 8 ft. 3.00 .33.00 



Hippoeastanum var. alba. fl. pi. {Double Flower- 

 ing White Horse Chestnut. ) S to 10 ft 3 . 00 33 . 00 



AILANTHUS glandulosa. {Tree of Heaven). A lofty, 



rapid-growing tree with feathery tropical foliage. ... 2 . 00 



AMELANCHIER eanadensis. {Shad Bush). Dwarf 

 spreading tree producing in early Summer small white 

 blossoms; fruit purplish, sweet and edible, ... ... 1.00 10.00 



ARALIA spinosa. ( Hercules Club. Acanthopanax 

 spinosum.) A small tropical-looking tree with pinnate 

 leaves, prickly stems and large panicles of white flowers 

 in August 1.00 10.00 



Cornus florida. 



Horse Chestnut, (Gisculus.) 



Each Doz. 

 BETULA papyrifera. {Paper or Canoe Birch). Avery 

 ornamental native tree with pendulous branches and 

 silvery-white bark. 



Each Doz. I 

 etoSft. $1.75 $18.00 I 8 to 10 ft. ... $2.50 $27.00 



alba var. laciniata pendula. {White Cut-leaved Weep- 

 ing Birch.) A popular tree of tall, slender growth 

 with finely cut foliage borne on drooping branches; 

 bark silvery-white. Very ornamental. 



Each Doz. i 

 6 to 8 ft. $1.75 $18.00 I 8 to 10 ft. ... 2. .50 25.00 



CATALPA Bungei. {Chinese Catalpa). A showy 

 dwarf tree with globular head. Very effective for 

 lawn or terrace decoration ... ... ... 3 . 50 



speciosa. {Western Catalpa). An effective native 

 tree of tropical appearance with large leaves and 

 fragrant white flowers in pyramidal clusters. Long 

 ornamental fruit pods. 6 to 8 ft. ... ... 1 .25 12.00 



CERASUS. J. H. Veiteh. A handsome variety of the 

 Japanese Cherry, producing deep rose-pink double 

 flowers in early Spring; one of the most beautiful. 5.00 



japoniea rosea pendula. {sym. Prunus subhirtella var. rosea 

 pendula.) {Japanese Weeping Cherry.) A beautiful tree with 

 graceful arching branches which droop to the ground. The den- 

 cate pink flowers appear before the foliage. One of the finest 

 weeping trees. $5.00 each. 



Watereri. Large semi-double flowers of rosy-pink; very ornamental. 

 $5.00 each. 



CERCIDIPHYLLUM japonicum. {The ^ Katsura 



Tree.) A rapid-growing Japanese tree with small 

 heart-shaped leaves. Thrives best in damp soils. Each Doz. 



5 to 6 ft. $2.00 $20.00 



Larger Plants, $5.00 each. 



CERCIS canadensis. {Judas Tree or Red Bud.) A 

 low-growing native tree with light green foliage. Before 

 the leaves appear the stems are covered with a profu- 

 sion of reddish-purple flowers. ... ... ... 1.25 12.00 



CORNUS florida. {White-flowered Dogwood.) An 



American species of spreading irregular form, grow- 

 ing about 25 ft. high. The pure white flowers cover 



the trees in early Spring. 3 to 4 ft 1.00 10.00 



4 to 5 ft. 1.50 15.00 



florida var. flore rubro. {Red-flowered Dogwood.) 

 Similar to the iDreceding, but with pink flowers. Very 

 showy. Each Doz. I 



3 to 4 ft. .$2.. 50 $25.00 I 4 to 5 ft. ... 4.00 40.00 



For other varieties of Cornus see Ornamental Shrubs. 



