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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. Each Doz. 
8 to 10 ft. $3.50 $39.00 12 to 14 ft. $5.00 $57.00 
10 to 12 ft. 4.50 51.00 
_ dasyearpum. (Silver-leaved Maple.) A native 
species of rapid growth; foliage, peek green, re- 
verse silvery-white. 12 to 14 ft. = cic e00. 27.00 
saceharinum. (Sugar Maple.) A popular native tree 
of elegant form. Very desirable as an ornamental or - 
shade tree. 
Each Doz. 
8 to 10 ft. $2.50 $27.00 12 to 14 ft. oo. 4.25 48.00 
10 to 12 ft. 3.25 36.00 
polymorphum atropurpureum. (Dwarf Japanese 
Maple). A most beautiful dwarf hardy, tree; folipee 
coppery-red. 2to3ft. ... . 6.00 
polymorphum var. atro-disseetum. ae leaved 
Purple Japanese Maple). Of drooping growth 
with cut leaves of fern-like appearance. 2 to 3 ft... 6.00 
rubrum. (Red or Scarlet Maple.) A native tree 
producing red blossoms before the leaves. Foliage 
changes in Autumn to brilliant scarlet. 8 to 10ft.... 3.00 33.00 
dasyearpum var. Wierii laciniatum. (Weirs’ Cut 
leaved Maple). A graceful tree with deeply cut foli- 
age and recurving pendulous branches. 6 to 8 ft.... 2.25 
platanoides, var. Schwedlerii. (Schwedler’s Norway 
Maple.) The young foliage of this variety is bright 
crimson fading to purplish-green, a valuable tree. 
Each Doz. ; ; 
6 to 8 ft. $3.00 $33.00 | 10 to 12 ft. ... 5.00 54.00 Horse Chestnut. (Zsculus.) 
ES CULUS Hippoeastanum. (Horse Cie ee 
well-known species with flesh-colored hyacinth-like BETULA papyrifera. (Paper or Canoe Birch). A very 
flower clusters in June. 8 to 10 ft. oe --- 3.75 42.00 ornamental native tree with pendulous branches and 
silvery-white bark. 
Each Each Doz. 
NEW AND RARE SYRINGAS or Sto6ft. 8175 si8-00 | 6 tos tt. ... $2.25 $24.00 
MOCK ORANGES. alba var. laciniata pendula. (White Cut-leaved Weep- 
Botanically ealled Philadelphus, a fine collection of both Ung Birch.) A popular tree of tall, slender growth 
native and Asiatic varieties are fully described and offered on with finely cut foliage borne on drooping branches; 
maces bark silvery-white. Very ornamental. 
4 to 5ft. Nets sore sat are Foe EO ROO 33.00 
AILANTHUS glandulosa. (Tree of Heaven). A lofty CATALPA Bungei. (Chinese Catalpa). A showy 
rapid-growing tree with feathery tropical foliage ... 2.00 dwarf tree with globular head. Very effective for 
lawn or terrace decoration shea eae eeorO0 
ARALIA spinosa. (Hercules Club.  Acanthopanax 
spinosum.) A small tropical-looking tree with pinnate 
leaves, prickly stems and large panicles of white 
speciosa. (Western Catalpa.) An effective native 
tree of tropical appearance with large leaves and 
fragrant white flowers in pyramidal clusters. Long 
flowers in August. ake pie Soe --- 1.25 12.00 ornamental fruit pods. 6 to 8 ft. Prete sie he ZOweel 200 
CERCIDIPHYLLUM japonicum. (The Katsura 
Tree.) A rapid-growing Japanese tree with small 
heart-shaped leaves. Thrives best in damp soils 2.00 20.00 
CERCIS canadensis. (Judas Tree or Red Bud.) A 
low-growing native tree with light green foliage. Be- 
fore the leaves appear the stems are covered with a 
profusion of reddish-purple flowers. ~ eine eccheig dba yoyee a IPAROTO) 
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. or Hera 1950) palo: 00 
4 to 5 ft. : me: be : .00 21.00 
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florida var. flore rubro. (fRed-flowered Dogwood.) 
Similar to the preceding, but with pink flowers. Very 
showy. 
3 to 4 ft. ae wees bioe ae pP eS e 50k 9.00 
HANDSOME, HARDY, NEW SPRUCES FROM CHINA 
Introduced into this Country by the Arnold Arboretum. 
Fully described and offered on page 150. 
Cornus florida. 
