AUTUMN CATALOGUE, 1917. 
ORNAMENTAL AND SHADE 
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ACER platanoides. (Norway Maple.) A large, hand- | Each | Doz. 
some tree; foliage deep green. Fine variety for the 
street orlawn. 8 tog ft. $1.25 $14.00 
10 to 12 ft. ae UX bo Eve Bs 2.00 | 
dasycarpum.  (Silver-leaved Maple.) A native species 
of rapid growth; foliage light green, reverse silvery- 
white citi meer aay nite Siete 1215", Ta"00 
saccharinum. (Sugar Maple.) A popular native 
tree of elegant form. Very desirable as an ornamental 
or shade tree. 8 to 10 ft. 1.25 | 14.00 
10 to 12 ft. ; eke Mee Pan 1.75 19.00 
rubrum. (Red or Scarlet Maple. ) A native tree pro- 
ducing red blossoms before the leaves. Foliage 
changes in Autumn to brilliant scarlet. 8 to 1oft.... 1.75 | 19.00 
dasycarpum var. Wierii laciniatum. (Weirs’ Cut- 
leaved Maple.) <A graceful tree with deeply cut foliage 
and recurving pendulous branches. §8 to Io ft. 1.50 
10 to 12 ft. . ares ast amen 2.25 
negundo. (Ash- leaned: Maple.) Valuable for very 
cold or windy exposures; grows rapidly. 6 to 8ft.... | 1 25 | 14.00 
platanoides, var. Schwedlerii. (Schwedler’s Norway 
Maple.) The young foliage of this variety is bright 
crimson fading to purplish-green, a valuable tree. 8 
to 10 ft. alates o cAS Ont Ani 1.50 | 16.50 
tataricum var. Ginnalae (Tartarian Maple.) WHand- 
some tree of medium size with small deeply notched | 
leaves which change to bright crimson in the autumn, | y go | 
AESCULUS hippocastanum. (Horse Chestnut.) <A 
well-known species with flesh-colored hyacinth-like | 
flower clusters in June. 8 to ro ft. sats is 2 | SES Ons hOesO 
hippocastanum var. rubicunda. ( Red-flowering 
Horse Chestnut.) A very ornamental tree. The 
flowers are deep red, contrasting well with the dark 
foliage. 6 to 8 ft. 2.00 | 22.00 
hippocastanum var. alba fl. ipl (Double Flocwering 
White Horse Chestnut.) 8 to to ft. 2 00. 22.00 
American Chestnut, see Castanea. | Cerasus japonica rosea pendula (Japanese Weeping Cherry). 
AILANTHUS glandulosa. (Tree of Heaven.) A lofty,| Each | Doz. 
tapid-growing tree with feathery tropical foliage.| fi CERASUS avium. var. alba plena. (Double White-| Each | Doz. 
8 to ro ft. : oe aie Bd Lea Lae oa flowering cherry.) A very ornamental dwarf tree 
AMELANCHIER Canedensis: (Common Shad Bush.)) especially adapted for groups or lawn specimens; 
A dwarf spreading tree producing in early Summer flowers white, in dense masses early in Spring./$2.50 
small white blossoms; fruit purplish, sweet and Pseudo-cerasus, Hizakura. Double deep pink 
edible “A: ao are a8 Seale ual amc: OS flowers; buds crimson : erate isle er5O 
ARALIA spinosa. (Hercules Club.) — Acanthopanax J. H. Veitch. A handsome variety ae fs Japanese 
spinosum. A small tropical-looking tree with Cherry, producing deep rose-pink double flowers 
pinnate leaves, prickly stems and erie panicles of in early Spring; one of the most beautiful 2 426:50 
white flowers in August os -+-[ £75 | 9.00 japonica rosea pendula. (Japanese Weeping 
BETULA alba yar. atropurpurea. (Pur ple-leaved Cherry.) A beautiful tree with graceful arching! 
Birch.) A variety of vigorous growth, foliage cop- branches which droop to the ground. The delicate| 
pery-red. 6 to 8 ft. ee 016} OOS) pink flowers appear before the foliage. One of the! 
papyrifera. (Paper or Canoe Birch.) A very or- finest weeping trees -| 2.50 
namental native tree with pendulous branches and| Watereri. Large semi-double flowers of rosy- pink: 
silvery-white bark. 5 to 6 ft. ade Pee eee Ste (S00 very orsamental Ay: : ; ar |R2A5 0 
6 to 8 ft. vee vee vee ---{ 1.25 14.00 CERCIDIPHYLLUM faponicume (The Weaisural 
alba var. laciniata pendula. (White Cut-leaved Tree.) A rapid-growing Japanese tree with small 
Weeping Birch.) A popular tree of tall, slender heart-shaped leaves. Thrives damp soils. 6 to8ft.| 1.50 
growth, with finely cut foliage borne on drooping CERCIS canadensis. (Judas Tree or Red Bud.) A 
branches; bark silvery-white. Very ornamental. low-growing native tree with light green foliage. 
6 to 7 ft. . 1.59 | 16.50 Before the leaves appear the stems are covered 
CASTANEA americana. Grnencan ‘Sueel Chestnut. | with a profusion of reddish-purple flowers Jon £50; |S165.50 
A well-known native tree producing small but very| CORNUS. | florida. (White-lowered Dogwood.) An 
sweet nuts. Very handsome when in bloom. 5 5 to American species of spreading irregular form, grow- 
6 ft. tee os acl Yo --.| 1.25 | 14.00 ing about 25 ft. high. The pure white flowers cover 
CATALPA Kenmipferit (Japanese Catalpa.) <A spe-| the trees in early Spring. 3 to 4 ft. as 8.00 
cies of rapid growth, with light green leaves. Fra-| 4 to 5 ft. é : ge Son Silk Ge O08 | an 500 
grant white flowers in panicles ... . pee) || Mito florida var. flore rubro.  (Red-flowered Dogwood. 
speciosa. (Western Catalpa.) An aectee native | Similar to the preceding, but with pink flowers. 
tree of tropical appearance with large leaves and) Very showy. 3 to 4 ft. 2.00 | 22.00 
fragrant white flowers in pyramidal clusters. Long 4 to 5 ft. af 3.00 
ornamental fruit pods. 7 to 8 ft. Ae ealull MeeAGY |f aslo) For other varieties see page 55. 
