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SHADE TREES, continued 

 Oak, White Quercus alba). A tall, majestic tree with a broad, round-topped 

 crown. Leaves mostly divided into seven lobes, the larger segments usually 

 shallow Iobed. They are highly colored with red at the time of unfolding, 

 soon becoming silvery white, at maturity bright green above, pale or glau- 

 cous beneath, fading in autumn with rich tones of purple and vinous red 

 and tardily separating from the branches, sometimes not until spring. One 

 of the finest Oaks for lawn or landscape. Each 10 



8 to 10 feet S3 50 S30 00 



10 to 12 feet 5 00 40 00 



PLANE ORIENTAL ( Platanus orientalis). Oneofthe best trees for 

 ' street planting. Has a wide, round-topped 



head and heavy, thick trunk and branches. The dense foliage makes it a 

 desirable shade tree. A rapid grower. Each 10 100 



5 to 6 feet SO 45 $4 00 S3 5 00 



6 to 7 feet 50 4 50 40 00 



7 to 8 feet 75 7 00 60 00 



8 to 10 feet 1 00 9 00 80 00 



10 to 12 feet 2 00 17 50 160 00 



12 to 14 feet 3 00 22 50 175 00 



14 to 16 feet 4 00 25 00 200 00 



