Catalogue of Hardy Trees, Shrubs, Etc. 



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Ornamental and Shady Trees— Continued. 



POPTJIjUS balsamilera. Balsam Poplar or 

 Tacamahac. a uative specimen, with glossy 

 foliage and of rapid and luxuriant growth. .50 cts. 



POPULiUS Bolleana. Of recent introduction; 

 its compact, upright growth resembles that of the 

 Lombardy and its foliage that of the White Pop- 

 lar. 50 cts. to $1. 



POPULUS Canadensis. Cottonwood or Cana- 

 dian Poplar. Grows to a height of eighty feet, 

 with broad, glabrous, shining leaves. .50 cts. 



POPUL.US Carolina. Carolina Poplar. A 

 rajjid-growing and valuable street tree. 50 cts. 

 Low rates per 1,000. For larger sizes, see page 16. 



POPULUS fastigiata or dilatata. Lombardy 

 Poplar. The well-known pyramidal Italian va- 

 riety; upright and of wonderfully rapid growth. 

 Fine for landscapes. 50 cts. 



POPULUS pendnla. Weeping Tooth-Leaved 

 Poplar. Long, slender, gi-acefully drooping 

 branches, large, deeply-serrated foliage. A fine 

 weeper and handsome tree. SI. 



POPULUS rotundifolia. Round-Leaved Pop- 

 lar. Of spreading habit. Large, nearly round 

 leaves, dark green above and downy beneath. 



* PRUNUS fol. var. Variegated-Leaved 

 Plum. Distinct markings; centei- of leaves 

 dark green, pale gj-een margins ; fine. 75 cts and $1 . 



PRUNUS flore pleno. Double-Flowering 

 Sloe. Beautiful small tree from Japan. Double, 

 daisy-like white flowers and dark purple fruit. 

 .50 and 75 cts. 



* PRUNUS Juliana pendula. A variety of St. 

 Julian Plum, having pendulous branches. 

 Unique. $1.50. 



*PRUNUS myrobolana flore roseo pleno. 

 Large double flowers, early in spring. $1. 



PRUNUS Padus. European Bird Cherry. 

 Small and grows rapidly. Long branches of 

 fragrant white flowers in May; fruit like black 

 cuiTants. .50 cts. 



PRUXUS Simonii. From China. Flowers small, 

 white, appearing in early spring; fruit flattened, 

 in size and forai like a nectainne, and of a brick 

 red color ; flesh yellow, with a peculiar aromatic 

 flavor. New. .50 cts. 



PYRUS aurea hybrida. Golden Hybrid 

 Mountain Ash. Large white and downy le-aves ; 

 yellowish brown fruit. Most beautiful of all the 

 mountain ash. $1 to .$2. 



PYRUS Mains coronaria odorata. Fragrant 

 Flowering Crab. Fme single bluish flowers, 

 fragrance resembling that of sweet violets. 



PYRUS Mains floribnnda. Flowers single, car- 

 mine in bud; white when open. 50 cts. 



PYRUS Mains flore rose© pleno. Chinese 

 DocBLE-t LOWERING Crab. The best of all the 

 crabs for ornamental planting. 50 and 75 cts. 



PYRUS Malus ParkmaHii. A new flower-iog 



crab from Japan. Solid masses of beautiful 

 semi-double cai-mine flowers in May; foliage firm 

 and glossy, turning to rich crimson and orange 

 tints in autumn. Perfectly hardy; very distinct 

 and valuable. 75 cts. and ^1; extra, $1.50. 



PYRUS Malus pendula. Chinese Weeping 

 Crab. A new, beautiful and unique small tree 

 for lawn or border planting. The pendulous 

 bi-anches are loaded with crimson or rose-colored 

 flowers. Standards. .$1..50 to -82.50. 



PYRUS Mains spectabilis flore alba pleno. 

 Chinese Double White-Flowering Crab. 

 Clusters of fragrant flowers in May. .50 cts. 



PYRUS Malus spectabilis flore rosea pleno, 

 Chinese Double RosE-FLf)WERiNG Crab. 

 Fragrant rose-colored flowers nearly two inches 

 in diameter, in May. 50 cts. 



QUERCUS alba. American White Oak. Very 

 large native tiee, with spreading branches and 

 pale green foliage, changing to brilliant colors in 

 autumn. 73 cts. 



QUERCUS atropurpurea. Purple-Leaved Oak. 

 Magnificent variety with dark leaves, which re- 

 tain their color through the 'season. SI. .50 and .§2. 



QUERCUS bicolor. A native variety with hand- 

 some, large toothed leaves, which change to a 

 blight scarlet in autumn. $1. 



QUERCUS cerris. Turkey Oak. Of rapid and 

 regular growth, and attaining to large size. 

 Deeply-lobed foliage. Desirable. 75 cts. and $1. 



QUERCUS coccinea. Scarlet Oak. Strong 

 grower and well proportioned; leaves changing 

 in autumn to brilliant scarlet. §1. 



QUERCUS Concordia. Golden Oak. Rare 

 and conspicuouslj' beautiful, because of its bright 

 yellow foliage. Very fine. $1 to $2. 



QUERCUS Daui^essei pendula. Dauvesse's 

 Weeping Oak. A vigorous variety, with rich 

 foliage and weeping habit. $1.50. 



QUERCUS Daimio. Japan Oak. A rare and 

 very valuable tree; foliage broad, leathery, of a 

 dai'k glossy green color. $1..50. 



QUERCUS fastigiata. Pyramidal Evergreen 

 Oak. Of fine growth, and one of the most beau- 

 tiful of the evergreen oaks. $1 to $1..50. 



QUERCUS Halleana. From Japan; similar to 

 the Quercus Daimio, but larger. $2. 



QUERCUS imbricaria. Laurel or Shingle 

 Oak. Medium-sized tree, with oblong, laurel-like 

 leaves, glossy above, downy underneath; deep 

 carmine in autumn. 75 cts. 



QUERCUS macrocarpa. Mossy Cup or Burn 

 Oak. Noble native tree, of spreading form and 

 with the largest and most beautiful of oak leaves. 

 Acorn -fringed. 75 cts. 



We have on hand a large number o£ fine Trees from Mr. Kelsey. 

 New YoiiK. 



Some are very mre. 



KENSICO CEMETERY. 



