R. & J. FARQUHAR & CO., BOSTON. ORNAMENTAL AND SHADE TREES. 155 
ORNAMENTAL AND SHADE TREES. 
ACER platanoides. (Norway Maple). A large, 
handsome tree; foliage deep green. Fine variety 
for the street or lawn. 
Each Doz. Each Doz. 
8to9ft. ... $1.00 $11.00 | 12to 14 ft. ... $2.50 $25.00 
10 to 12 ft.... 1.50 15.00 | 14 to 16 ft. 4.00 40.00 
Dasyearpum. (Silver-leaved Maple). A native 
species of rapid growth; foliage light green, re- 
verse silvery-white. ... hia. Sa son al apssyn al!" (00) 
Saeccharinum. (Sugar Maple). A popular native tree of ele- 
gant form. Very desirable as an ornamental or shade tree. 
Each Doz. Each Doz. 
8 to 10 ft. ... $1.25 $12.00 | 12 to 14 ft. ... $2.00 $20.00 
10 to 12 ft.... 1.50 15.00 | 14to16ft. ... 3.00 30.00 
Polymorphum atropurpureum. (Dwarf Jap- 
anese Maple). A most beautiful dwarf hardy 
tree; foliage coppery-red. 14 to 2 ft. oO) 6200 
2 to 3 ft. was Kee heh Ae seer B00) 
Polymorphum var. atro-disseectum. (Cut-leaved 
Purple Japanese Maple). Of drooping growth 
with cut-leaves of fern-like appearance. 2to3ft. 3.00 
Rubrum. (Red or Scarlet Maple). A native tree 
producing red blossoms before the leaves. Fol- 
lage changes in Autumn to brilliant scarlet. 8 to 
10 ft. AoE aay ate ney sos Abe Wey) 
Dasyearpum var. Wierii laciniatum. (Weirs’ 
Cut-leaved Maple). A graceful tree with deeply 
cut foliage and recurving pendulous branches. 
8 to 10 ft. : Us pale peek 1.25 12.00 
10 to 12 ft. 2.00 20.00 
Peto A ito 22 Set ake Bete ... 3.00 30.00 
' Negundo. (Ash-leaved Maple). Valuable for very 
cold or windy exposures. 6 to8ft. ... 1.00 10.00 
Specimens 20 ft. and over, prices on application. 
Platanoides, var. Sehwedlerii. (Schwedler’s Norway Maple.) 
The young foliage of this variety is bright crimson fading to 
purplish-green, a valuable tree. 
Each Doz. Each Doz. 
8 to 10 ft. ... $1.50 $15.00 | 10 to 12 ft. ... $2.00 $20.00 
12 to 14 ft. 3.50 36.00 
Specimens 16 to 24 ft., $7.50 to $25.00 each. 
Tataricum var. Ginnala. (Tartarian Maple.) 
Handsome tree of medium size with small deeply 
notched leaves which change to bright crimson 
in the Autumn wee hi a me ales OO 
FESCULUS Hippoecastanum. (Horse Chestnut). 
' A well-known species with flesh-colored hyacinth- 
like flower clusters in June. 8 to 10 ft. ... 1.50 16.00 
HOMO 2 ft <~ gy sate es 22 92-00) 20700 
Hippocastanum var. rubieunda. (ed-flower- 
ing Horse Chestnut). A very ornamental tree. 
The flowers are deep red contrasting well with the 
dark foliage. 8 to 10 ft. reas ee ae DON o00 
Hippocastanum var. alba fl. pl. (Double Flower- 
ing White Horse Chestnut.) 8 to 10 ft. wee) 2200.20.00 
AILANTHUS glandulosa. (Tree of Heaven). A 
lofty, rapid-growing tree with feathery tropical 
foliage. 10 to 12ft.... Uae Ble ... $1.25 $12.50 
AMELANCHIER eanadensis. (Shad Bush). Dwarf 
spreading tree producing in early Summer small 
white blossoms; fruit purplish, sweet and edible. J) BO 
ARALIA spinosa. (Hercules Club. Acanthopanax 
spinosum.) A small tropical-looking tree with 
pinnate leaves, prickly stems and large panicles of 
white flowers in August. i Omen 
BETULA alba var. atropurpurea. (Purple-leaved 
Birch). A variety of vigorous growth, foliage 
coppery-red. 6 to 8 ft. ay? be eee 200, 
Papyrifera. (Paper or Canoe Birch). A very ornamental na- 
tive tree with pendulous branches and silvery-white bark. 
Each Doz. | Each Doz. 
6 to 8 ft. Me Die OO ulnsnuO Ml Onttess meme sy MOE tele () 
10 to 12 ft. 2.00 20.00 
Specimens, 15 to 20 ft , $7.50 each and ‘upwards 
Alba var. laciniata pendula. (White Cut-leaved Weeping Birch.) 
A popular tree of tall, slender growth with finely cut foliage 
borne on drooping branches; bark silvery-white. Very orna- 
mental. Each Doz. Each Doz. 
6to8ft. ... $1.50 $15.00 | 8tol0ft ... $2.00 $20.00 
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CARPINUS americana. (American Hornbeam). A 
native tree growing from 15 to 20 ft, in height. 
Similar in growth to the beech, but inclined to 
grow more bushy. 6 to 8 ft. NA? 1.50 18.00 
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Horse Chestnut. (@sculus) 
CASTANEA americana. (American Sweet Chestnut). 
A well-known native tree producing small but very 
yer nuts. Very handsome when in bloom. 6to Each 
Siftay on 
Doz. 
pee ee au [ee Sle 25s 250 
CATALPA Bungei. (Chinese Catalpa). A showy 
dwarf tree with globular head. Very effective 
for lawn or terrace decoration. es Ja) 2500 
Keempferi. (Japanese Golden Catalpa). A species 
of rapid growth with light green leaves. Fragran 
Gito Sifts s: Se .25 14.00 
20.00 
white flowers in panicles. 
10 to 12 ft. “a yaa tha aie 
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. se 1.00. 
CELTIS occidentalis. (Nettle Tree or Hackberry). 
Ornamental native tree resembling the elm, with 
numerous slender branches. Its brownish-black 
fruit is very effective in Winter. 6to8ft. ... 1.50 
CERASUS avium. var. alba plena. (Double 
White flowering Cherry.) A very ornamental 
dwarf tree especially adapted for groups or lawn 
specimens; flowers white, produced in dense 
masses early in Spring. Me ot. eho OU) 
J. H. Veiteh. A handsome variety of the Japan- 
ese Cherry, producing deep rose-pink double 
flowers in early Spring; one of the most beautiful. 2.50 
Pseudo-cerasus, Hizakura. Double deep pink 
flowers; buds crimson. bine ee Hue: 
Japonica rosea pendula. (syn. 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. $2.50 each. 
Watereri. Large semi-double flowers of rosy-pink; very orna- 
mental. $2.50 each. 
CERCIDIPHYLLUM japonicum. (The Katsura 
Tree.) A rapid-growing Japanese tree with small 
heart-shaped leaves. Thrives best in damp soils. Each Doz. 
6 to 8 ft. BBE . $1.50 
8 to 10 ft., ene Foss ae, 1 AE 2.00 
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 profusion of reddish-purple flowers. 
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