Trees Especially Adapted for Hedges, Screens, Wind Brakes, Mass Planting 



BIBCH, European White — d a b k. 40-oO-ft. Beautiful; wliito Lark, spray-like branches; effective with e^-ergreens. 

 BIECH, Purple-leaved — d 1. 30-ft. Deep purple foliage in tlio spring fading to deep green in mid-summer; open growth. 

 CATALPA, Speciosa — a c d j k. 40-ft. Fragrant white flowers in July; open irregular growth; large heart-shaped leaves. 

 GUM, Sour (Tupelo) — a d f g k. 40-50-ft. Picturesque tree with peculiar twiggy branches; very beautiful fall coloring. 

 HOP HORNBEAM, Ironwood — d h k. 15-ft. Birch like in appearance, and conspicuous bladder-shaped fruit in clusters. 

 HOP TEEE or Wafer Ash — j k. 8-10-ft. Hop-like fruits in late summer; the leaves have a hop-like odor when bruised. 

 HOP TKEE, Golden — j k. 8-10-ft. A variety of the above with golden foliage which holds its color throughout the season. 

 KADSUEA TEEE — b d m. 25-ft. Remarkably beautiful; heart-shaped leaves; purple in the spring; an ornamental tree. 

 MAPLE, Ash-leaved (Box Elder) — c d i k. 40-50-ft. For slicltor belts; has spreading growth habit; leaves light green. 

 LOCUST, Black — k. 20-30-ft. Tree has very fragrant yellow-white flowers in June; good tree in sehlter belts. 

 LOCUST, Honey — a b d f k. 40-ft. Makes impenetrable hedge if pruned severely; tree has pink (lowers in May; hardy. 

 POPLAE, BoUeana — c f i k. 60-80-ft. A tall columnar tree and is useful for formal gardens and architectural effects. 

 POPLAR, Lombardy — c f i k. 60-80-ft. Columnar in growth; remarkable for its erect growth; spire-like in form. 

 THOEN, Double White — d k. 15-ft. Large, showy whi'.e flowers blooming in May; tree has open habit of growth. 

 THORN, English Haw — d k j — 10-ft. Pure white flowers blooming in Jlay; makes excellent hedge; the berries are red. 

 THORN, Paul's Douhle Scarlet — d k. 15-ft. Numerous carmine flowers in May; tree has rather open habit of growth. 



EVERGREENS 



Including Trees and Shrubs 



(a) — For landscape groups, screens and wind brakes; (b) — For specimens; (c) — For formal efTects; (d) — For informal 

 plantings; (e) — Comparatively rapid in growth; (f) — Slow in growth ; (g) — Very hardy; (h) — Requires sheltered position ; 

 (i) — Requires shelter until well established; (j) — Thrives in any good soil; (k) — Prefers moist soil; (1) — Best in light soil; 

 (m) — Hedges, mass planting. 



ABIES, Balsam Fir — b e g k. 50-60-ft. Foliage is sweet-scented and dark green; a broad, regular pyramidal tree. 



ABIES, Con Color, or White Fir — b e g j. 40-50-ft. A beautiful Evergreen with lorge silver-blue foliage; ornamental. 



ABIES, Nordman's Fir — b e h 1. 30-40-ft. Symmetrical in growth with dark coarse foliage which is silvery underneath. 



AEBOR VITAE, American (Thuya) — a b c e j m. 15-20-ft. Branches are short and horizontal, narrow pyramidal tree. 



ARBOR VITAE, George Peabody's Golden (Thuya) — a b c e g j m. 10-15ft. Pyramidal form with bright golden foliage. 



ARBOR VITAE, Globe — b c f g j. 2-3-ft. Dwarf globose form with attractive bright green foliage; upright branches. 



ARBOR VITAE, Oriental — b c f h j. 10-15-ft. Tall, columnar in form; color dark green with lighter tips of new growth. 



ARBOR VITAE, Golden Oriental — b c f h j. 10-15-ft. A form of the above but with golden-green colored foliage. 



AEBOR VITAE, Pyramidal (Thuya) — a b c e g j m. 10-15-ft. Very hardy variety; narrow, columnar shape; attractive. 



