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Silver Maple 



SHADE AXD ORNAMENTAL TREES, continued 



Maple, Silver. The name comes from the color of 

 the leaves. Underneath, these are the same shade 

 as new, bright silver; on top they are Hght green. 

 Many of them are carried on their edges, and 

 when wind blows the trees are ahve with silver 

 and green flashes. In the fall the leaves fade to 

 pale yellow. The growth is much more rapid 

 than that of the other INIaples. It is a good street 

 and ornamental tree, and should be extensively 

 planted. Each lO 100 1,000 



5 to 6 ft SO 20 SI 75 S15 00 S125 00 



6 to 7 ft 25 2 00 17 50 150 00 



7 to 8 ft 30 2 25 20 00 175 00 



8 to 9 ft 35 2 50 22 00 200 00 



9 to 10 ft 40 2 75 25 00 225 00 



10 to 12 ft 45 4 00 30 00 250 00 



12 to 14 ft 50 4 50 35 00 300 00 



14 to 16 ft. ..... . 75 6 00 55 00 500 00 



Maple, Schwedler's {Acer Schwedleri). This Maple 

 has three distinct changes of dress in a season. 

 The spring color scheme is purple and crimson; 

 that of the summer months dark green, and when 

 fall comes the trees don tones of brown and red. 



Each 10 



5 to 6 ft SI 00 S9 00 



6 to 7 ft 1 25 10 00 



7 to 8 ft 1 50 12 50 



8 to 10 ft 1 75 15 00 



10 to 12 ft 2 50 20 00 



Maple, Wier's Cut-leaved (Acer saccharinum Wieri). 

 A beautiful form, with deeplj' cleft and di\4ded 

 leaves; branches pendulous, often sweeping the 

 ground. Each 10 



4 to 5 ft SO 40 S3 50 



5 to 6 ft 50 4 00 



6 to 7 ft 60 5 00 



7 to 8 ft 75 6 50 



8 to 10 ft 1 00 8 00 



MULBERRY, Teas' Weeping (Morm alha pendula). 

 Grafted on a standard 6 to 8 feet high, the limbs 

 sweep to the ground, clothed with curiously lobed 

 foUage and forming a dehghtful canopy. 6-ft. 

 stems, 2-yr. buds, $2 each, $17.50 for 10. 



OAK, Black Jack {Quercus Marilandica). Native 

 to the eastern United States. Trees grow from 

 30 to 50 feet, with short, spreading branches; 

 head round-topped and often irregular. 3 to 4 ft., 

 $1.50 each, $12.50 for 10. 



Oak, Pin (Quercus palustrus). The daintiest and 

 most graceful of the Oaks, with deeply cut, bright, 

 fresh green fohage. A graceful tree for the lawn 

 and fine for streets or roadsides. Each lo 



4 to 5 ft SI 00 S7 50 



5 to 6 ft 1 50 12 50 



6 to 7 ft.' 2 00 17 50 



8 to 10 ft 2 50 20 00 



Oak, Scarlet (Quercus coccinea). Strong and sturdy 

 in growth ; the leaves are heavy, of a bright, glossy 

 green, turning to red in the fall. It is the most 

 rapid growing of the family, and soon forms a large 

 majestic tree. It is fine, too, for street planting. 



Each 10 



4 to 5 ft SI 00 S7 50 



7 to 8 ft 2 50 20 00 



8 to 10 ft 3 50 30 00 



Oak, White (Quercus alha). A tall, majestic tree, 



with a broad, round-topped crown. Leaves mostly 

 divided into seven lobes, the larger segments 

 usually shaUow-lobed. They are highly colored 

 with red at the time of unfolding, soon becoming 

 silvery white, at maturity bright green above, 

 pale or glaucous beneath, fading in autumn with 

 rich tones of purple and red and tardily sepa- 

 rating from the branches, sometimes not until 

 spring. One of the finest Oaks for lawn or land- 

 scape. Each 10 



5 to 6 ft SI 50 S12 50 



6 to 7 ft 2 00 17 50 



7 to 8 ft 2 50 20 00 



8 to 10 ft 3 50 30 00 



PECAN (Hicoria Pecan). A large tree, with spread- 

 ing branches forming a broad, round-topped head. 

 Leaves compound, with nine to fifteen leaflets, 

 bright green, fading in autumn to yellow. A 

 beautiful tree, cultivated largely for its nuts. 



Each 10 



2 to 3 ft SI 00 S7 50 



3 to 4 ft 1 25 10 00 



4 to 5 ft 1 50 12 50 



5 to 6 ft 2 00 17 50 



PLANE, Oriental (Platanus orientalis). One of the 

 ver^" best of aU trees for street planting. Has a 

 very wide, round-topped head and hea%'y, thick 

 trunk and branches. The dense fohage makes it 

 specially desirable as a shade tree. It is a rapid 

 grower, almost equaling the Poplars in this 



respect. Each 10 100 



4 to 5 ft SO 40 S3 50 S30 00 



5 to 6 ft 45 4 00 35 00 



6 to 7 ft 50 4 50 40 00 



7 to 8 ft 75 7 00 60 00 



8 to 10 ft 1 00 9 00 80 00 



10 to 12 ft 2 00 17 50 160 00 



14 to 16 ft 4 00 25 00 200 00 



POPLAR, Carolina (Populus Caroliniana). One of 

 the most popular park and street trees during 

 the last generation. Symmetrical head and 

 glossy leaves. Each 10 



4 to 5 ft SO 30 S2 50 



5 to 6 ft 35 3 00 



Poplar, Lombardy (Populus nigra Italica). A tall, 



spire-like tree, used for screens and formal plant- 

 ing. It is fast-growing, distinctly ornamental 

 and beautiful. Each lo 



4 to 5 ft SO 50 S4 00 



5 to 6 ft 75 6 00 



6 to 7 ft 85 8 00 



7 to 8 ft 1 00 9 00 



8 to 10 ft 1 25 10 00 



10 to 12 ft 1 50 12 50 



12 to 14 ft 1 75 15 00 



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