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Malus floribunda. {Flowering Crab.) 



MALUS. — Continued. 



ioensis var. Betcheli. (Bechtel's Crab.) One of the most beautiful Each Doz. 



of the flowering Crabs. Bears masses of double delicate pink flowers; 



very fragrant S2 . 00 



Riversii. (River's Crab.) Bright rosy-red, semi-double. 3 to 4 ft. . . 2.00 



Scheideckeri. Flowers double, flesh color 2 . 00 



spectabilis. (CMneseFloweringCrab.) Semi-double pink flowers. 4 to 



5 ft 1 . 00 



spectabilis flore albo-pleno. 5 to 6 ft 1.50 



POPULUS alba var. BoUeana. (BoUe's Poplar.) In habit resembles 

 the Lombardy; leaves glossy green above, sUvery beneath. 



10 to 12 ft 1.50 16.00] 



12 to 14 ft 2.00 22.00' 



balsamifera. (Balm of Gilead.) A native tree of luxuriant growth, 



■ndth large, glossy fohage. 10 to 12 ft 2.50 28.00 



monilifera. (Carolina Poplar.) A fine spreading variety of robust 

 growth; leaves dark, glossy green. Valuable for street planting or 

 for screens. 10 to 12 ft 1.00 10.00 



nigra, var. fastigiata. (Lombardy or Italian Poplar.) A well-known 



variety of tall, pillar-like growth ' 



8 to 10 ft 1.00 10.00 



10tol2ft 1.50 15.00 



12 to 14 ft 2.00 20.00 



SALISBURIA adiantifolia. (Gingko or Maidenhair Tree.) An attrac- 

 tive tree of medium height with foliage resembling the Maidenhair Fern. 



6 to 8 ft 1 . 50 



8 to 10 ft 2.00 



10 to 12 ft 2.50 



SYRINGA japonica. (Japan Tree Lilac.) A handsome Each Doz. 

 tree of neat, compact habit SI. 50 S15.00 



TILIA amerieana. (American Linden.) A rapid-growing 

 native tree, ■ndth very large leaves and fragrant yeUow 

 flowers. 8 to 10 ft 2.00 22.00 



dasystyla, (Crimean Linden.) A ^dgorous tree, with 

 cordate dark green glossj' leaves and bright yellow bark 

 in Winter. 12 to 14 ft 5 . 00 



vulgaris or europaea. (Lime or European Linden.) Fine 

 symmetrical tree of large size, 'nath large leaves and fra- 

 grant flowers. 8 to 10 ft 1.50 15.00 



ULMUS amerieana. (American Elm.) The well-known 



native variety. 8 to 10 ft 2.00 22.00 



10 to 12 ft 3.00 33.00 



Washington Elm. We have growing in our Nurseries a 

 limited stock of these Elms, which we propagated from 

 scions of the original Washington Elm in Cambridge, 

 Mass., under which Gen. George Washington took com- 

 mand of the Continental Troops, 1775. Plants 7 to 8 ft. 5.00 



eampestris. (English Elm.) An erect tree of compact 

 growth, with smaller leaves than those of the American. 

 10 to 12 ft 2.00 20.00 



montana var. pendula. (CamperdownElm.) Grafted 

 on stems 4 to 5 ft. high, forms one of the most graceful 

 drooping trees. Specimens, SIO.OO and upwards. 



VIRGILIA lutea. (Syn. Cladrastis tinctoria.) (Yellow 

 TT'ood.) One of the finest of our native trees, with grace- 

 ful branches that bear drooping racemes of sweet- 

 scented white flowers in June. Very desirable. 6 to 

 8 ft 2.00 22.00 



16.00 

 22 . 00 

 28.00 



5.00 



SALIX caprea var. pendula. (Kilmarnock Weeping Willow.) Very 

 graceful weeping tree, with glossy green foliage. 6 to 7 ft. 



elegantissima. (Thurlow's Weeping Willow.) A graceful weeping 

 tree, with leader of erect growth and side branches drooping. 8 to 

 9 ft 2.00 



babylonica. (Babylonian Weeping Willow.) The well-known large 



Weeping Willow. 6 to 8 ft 1.50 



pentandra syn. laurifolia. (Laurel-leaved Willow.) Dark green, 

 glossy leaves. Excellent for seashore planting. 



2 to 3 ft 35 



3 to 4 ft. 50 



vltelllna aurea. (Yellovj-Barked Willow.) A handsome tree, con- 

 spicuous at all seasons, but particularly in Winter on account of its 

 yellow bark. 6 to 8 ft 1 . 00 



SOPHORA Japonica. (./apanese Pagoda Tree.) A dwarf tree with leaves 



like those of the Wistaria; creamy- white flowers 1.50 



SORBUS aucuparia. (European Mt. Ash.) A very ornamental tree of 

 medium height, -with attractive compound leaves. Flowers white, 

 followed by clusters of orange-red berries. 8 to 10 ft. . . . . 1 . 50 



22.00 

 15.00 



3.50 

 6.00 



10.00 

 16.00 



15.00 



Sallsburla adiantifolia. (Gingko or Maidenhair Tree.) 



