PHELLODENDRON 



P. sachalinense. A handsome tree from Japan re- 

 sembling the Ailanthus, but free from the dis- 

 agreeable odor of that otherwise desirable tree. 

 Perfectly hardy and free from disease. 5 to 6 

 ft., $1.00 each. 



PTEROSTYRAX 



P. hispidum. An extremely rare and beautiful 

 Japanese tree bearing long racemes of white 

 flowers; hardy. 2 to 3 ft., $1.50 each. 



PLATANUS. Plane-Tree or Sycamore 



*P. orientalis. Oriental Plane. A. A well- 

 known tree. Extensively used for street and 

 park planting, especially in cities where there 

 is much smoke. 6 to 8 ft., 50c each; 10 for 

 $4.00; 100 for $30.00. 8 to 10 ft., 75c each; 

 10 for $6.00; 100 for $50.00. 10 to 12 ft., $1.00 

 each; 10 for $8.50. 



POPULUS. Poplar 



P. alba. White or Silver Poplar, or Silver Abele. 

 B. From Europe. A tree of wonderfully rapid 

 growth, and wide spreading habit. Leaves 

 glossy green above and white as snow beneath. 

 6 to 8 ft., 50c each; 10 for $4.00. 8 to 10 ft., 

 60c each; 10 for $5.00. 

 var. Bolleana. Bolles' Poplar. B. A very 

 compact, upright grower, resembling the Lom- 

 bardy Poplar, with leaves glossy green above 

 and silvery beneath. A splendid tree. 6 to 8 

 ft., 50c each; 10 for $4.00. 8 to 10 ft., 75c 

 each; 10 for $6.00. 



P. balsamifera. Balsam Poplar ok Tacamahac. 

 Balm of Gilead. B. A native species of re- 

 markably rapid, luxuriant growth, with large, 

 glossy foliage. 6 to 8 ft. , 50c each ; 10 for $4.00. 

 8 to 10 ft., 75c each; 10 for $5.00. 



P. Canadensis, var. aurea Van Geertii. Van 

 Geert's Golden Poplar. B. Has fine golden 

 yellow foliage, retaining its brilliancy through- 

 out the season; effective in masses. 6 to 8 ft., 

 50c each; 10 for $4.00. 



*P. monfjlifera. Carolina Poplar. B. Pyra- 

 midal in form and robust in growth; leaves 

 large, glossy, serrated, pale to deep green. 

 Valuable for street planting, also for screens. 

 Very rapid grower. 6 to 8 ft., 40c e:-:h; 10 for 

 $3.00; 100 for $20.00. 8 to 10 ft., 50c each; 10 

 for $4.00; 100 for $30.00. 10 to 12 ft., $1.00 

 each; 10 for $7.50. 



*P. fastigiata or dilatata. Lombahdy or Italian 

 Poplar. A. Attains a height of from 100 to 

 150 feet. Well known and remarkable for its 

 erect, rapid growi:h- and tall, spiryform. Indis- 

 pensable in landscape gardening, to break the 

 ordinary and monotonous outlines of most other 

 trees. 6 to 8 ft., 50c each; 10 for $4.00; 100 

 for $25.00. 8 to 10 ft., 75c each; 10 for $5.00; 

 100 for $40.00. 



PRUNUS 



P. Padus. European Bird Cherry. B. A rapid 

 growing, beautiful tree, wdth glossy foliage and 

 long bimches of white, fragrant flowers in May, 

 succeeded by clusters of fruit like black currants. 

 5 to 6 ft., $1.00 each; 10 for $7.50. 



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