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ORNAMENTAL AND SHADE TREES, -Continued. 



LIQUIDAMBAR styraciflua. (Sweet Gutn Tree). One of 



the finest American trees; medium size; green star-shaped Each Doz. 

 leaves, changing in Autumn to crimson. 6 to 8 ft. ... $1.50 

 LIRIODENDRON tulipifera. {TuUpTree). A grand native 

 tree of rapid growth; foliage dark, glossy green and very 



dense 1.25 $14.00 



MAGNOLIA atropurpurea. Large purple flowers. ... 2.50 



Conspieua. (Chinese While Magnolia). A valuable va- 

 riety producing large, snow-white flowers before the foli- 

 age appears. ... ... ... ... ... ... 2 . 50 



Halleana. (Stellata). Hall's Japan Magnolia. A dwarf 

 bushy variety producing large semi-double flowers in 

 abundance; very early. 2 to 2i ft. ... ... ... 2.50 



Lennei. (Lenne's Magnolia). Flowers reddish purple; 



very fine ... ... ... ... ... ... 2 . 50 



Soulangeana. (Soulange's Magnolia). A vigorous variety 

 with large white and purple fragrant flowers. One of the 

 most popular. ... ... ... ... ... ... 2 . 50 



Extra Large Plants 3 . 50 



MORUS alba var. Tatarica pendula. (Tea's Weeping 

 Mulberry). A superb variety with long, pendulous bran- 

 ches, which droop to the ground. One of the best dwarf 

 weeping trees ... ... ... ... ... ... 2 . 50 



PLATANUS oceidentalis. (AmericanButtonwood or Plane.) 

 A native variety which develops into a massive tree. 



8 to 10 ft 1.25 



Populus alba var. Bolleana. (Bolle's Poplar). In habit 

 resembles the Lombardy; leaves glossy green above, sil- 

 very beneath. 8 to 10 ft 1.25 14.00 



Balsamlfera. (Balm ofGilead). A native tree of luxuriant 



growth, with large glossy foUage. 8 to 10 ft. ... 1.00 10.00 



Monillfera. (Carolina Poplar). A fine spreading variety of 

 robust growth; leaves dark, glossy green. Valuable for 

 street planting or for screens. 8 to 10 ft. ... ... 1 .00 10.00 



Nigra var. fastigiata. (Lombardy or ItalianPoplar). A 



well-known variety of tall pillar-iike growth. 8 to 10 ft. 1.00 10.00 



10 to 12 ft 1.50 16.00 



PTELEA trifoliata. (Hop Tree.) A loosely branched tree 



with glossy-green foliage, which if bruised exhales a pleasant 



hop-like odor; green fruit pods in fall. 4 to 5 ft. ... .75 



PYRUS angUStifolia. (Bechtel's Double Flowering Crab). 



One of the most beautiful of the flowering Crabs. Bears 



masses of double delicate pink flowers; very fragrant. ... 2.00 



Floribunda. (Flowering Crab). Single flowers, carmine 



in bud, white when open. Small red fruit in Autumn. 2.00 

 Floribunda var. Atrosanguinea. (Flowering 

 Crab). Flowers of a deeper color than the above. Each Doz 

 4 to 5 ft $2.00 



Floribunda var. Parkmani. (syn. Halleana). A 

 showy variety of medium height, bearing large 

 double dark rose flowers. 4 to 5 ft. . . . 



QUERCUS rubra. (Red Oak). A large native tree 

 with deeply cut bright green leaves; foliage pur- 



phsh-red in Fall. 8 to 10 ft. 



Palustris. (Pin Oak). Fohage deep green and 

 finely divided; one of the most desirable va- 

 rieties. 8 ft. ... ... ... ... 



Salisburia adiantifolia 



2.00 



2.50 



SALISBURIA adiantifolia. (Gingko or Maiden- 

 hair Tree). An attractive tree of medium height, 

 with foliage resembhng the Maidenhair Fern. 6 

 to 8 ft 



SALIX Caprea var pendula. (Kilmarnock 

 Weeping Willow). Very graceful weeping tree 

 with glossy green foliage. 



Elegantissima. (Thurlow's Weeping Willow). A 

 graceful weeping tree with leader of erect growth 

 ;ind side branches drooping. 8 to 9 ft. 



Babylonica. (Babylonian Weeping Willow). The 

 well-known large \\'eeping Willow 



Pentandra syn. laurifolia. (Laurel-leaved Wil- 

 low). A strong-growing variety with dark green 

 glossy leaves. Excellent for seashore plant- 

 ing. 4 to 5 ft. 



Vitellina aurea. (Yellow-Barked Willow). A 

 handsome tree, conspicuous at all seasons but 

 particularly in winter on account of its yellow 

 bark. 6 to 8 ft 



SOPHORA japonica. (Japanese Pagoda Tree.) A 

 dwarf tree with leaves like those of the Wistaria; 

 creamy-white flowers. ... 



2.00 



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.50 5.00 



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SORBUS aucuparia. (European Ml. Ash). A very 

 ornamental tree of medium height with attrac- 

 tive compound leaves. Flowers white, followed 

 by showy clusters of orange-red berries. 8 to 



10 ft. 



Aucuparia var. pendula. (Weeping Mountain 

 Ash). Similar to the above, but with drooping 

 branches. 



SYRINGA japonica. (Japan Tree Lilac). A hand- 

 some tree of neat compact habit. 



TILIA americana. (American Linden). A rapid- 

 growing native tree with very large leaves and 

 fragrant yellow flowers. 8 to 10 ft. ... 



Dasystyla. (Crimean Linden.) A vigorous tree 

 with cordate dark green glossy leaves and bright 

 yeUow bark in winter. 8 to 10 ft. 



Vulgaris or Europsea. (Lime or European Linden). 

 Fine symmetrical tree of large size, with large 

 leaves and fragrant flowers. 8 to 9 ft. . . . 



ULMUS americana. (American Elm). The well- 

 known native vareity. 8 to 10 ft. 



10 to 12 ft 



Campestris. (English Elm). An erect tree of 

 compact growth with smaller leaves than those 

 of the American. 8 to 10 f t. . . . 



Campestris var. Wheatley's. (Wheailey's Cor- 

 nish Elm). A dwarf variety with small leaves. 



Grafted on 7 ft. stems. 10 ft. 



Montana var. pendula. (Comperdown Elm). 

 Grafted on stems 4 to 5 ft. high, this variety 

 forms one of the most graceful drooping trees; 2 

 year heads 

 Virgilia lutea. (syn. Cladraslis tinctoria.) ( Yellow 

 Wood). One of the finest of our native trees, with 

 graceful branches that bear drooping racemes of 

 sweet-scented white flowers in June. Very desir- 

 able. 6 to 8 ft. 



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