Choice Trees, Shrubs and Hardy Plants. 



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POPULUS grandidentata pendula. Weeping 

 Tooth-Leaved Poplak. Long, slender, grace- 

 fully drooping branches, large, deeply serrated 

 foliage. A fine weeper and handsome tree. $1. 



POPULUS parasol de St. Julien. A French va- 

 riety, drooping in habit. $1. 



I>OPULUS rotundifolia. Kound-Leaved Pop- 

 lar. Of spreading habit. Large, nearly round 

 leaves, dark green above and downy beneath. 



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POPULUS trichocarpa. One of the new Poplars 



of vigorous growth. Foliage long and oval. 



Very fine. SI. 

 PRUNUS foL var. Vaeiegated-Leaved Plttm. 



Distinct markings; center of leaves dark green, 



pale green margins. $1. 

 PRUNUS flore plena. Double-Floweeing Sloe. 



Beautiful small tree from Japan. Double, 



daisy-like white flowers and dark purple fruit. 



50 cts. 



PRUNUS Juliana pendula. A variety of St. 



Julian Plum, having pendulous branches. 



Unique. $1.50. 

 PRUNUS myrobolana flore rosea plena. Large 



double flowers early in spring. 50 cts. to $L 



PRUNUS Padus. European Bird Cheery. 

 Small and grows rapidly. Long branches of 

 fragrant white flowers in May ; fruit like black 

 currants. 50 cts. Low rates per 100. 



PRUNUS Padus variegata. Variegated-Leaved 

 Bird Cherry. Small , with drooping branches. 

 Leaves variegated. 50 cts. 



PRUNUS Simonil. From China. Flowers small, 

 white, appearing in early spring ; fruit flat- 

 tened, in size and form like a nectarine, and of 

 a brick red color; flesh yellow, with a peculiar 

 aromatic flavor. 50 cts. to $1. 



PTELE A . See Ptelea, under Deciduous Shrubs. 



PYRUS. Flowering Crab Apple and Moun- 

 tain Ash. 



PYRUS angustifolia. Bechtel's Double-Flow- 

 ering Crab. Medium-sized tree bearing beauti- 

 ful double pink flowers, large and fragrant. A 

 very flne variety. $1. 



PYRUS rialus coronaria odorata. Fragrant 

 Flowering Crab. Fine single bluish flowers, 

 fragrance resembling that of sweet violets. 

 50 cts. 



PYRUS Malus floribunda. Flowers single, car- 

 mine in bud ; white when open. 50 cts. 



PYRUS rialus floribunda atrosanguinea. Blos- 

 soms in May. Crimson flowers in great abun- 

 dance. §1. 



PYRUS Malus flexillis. In habit like a shrub, 

 having scarlet fruit in clusters in September. 

 50 cts. to SI. 



PYRUS Malus Parkmanii. A new flowering crab 

 from Japan. Solid masses of beautiful semi- 

 double carmine flowers in May ; foliage firm 

 and glossy, turning to rich crimson and orange 

 tints in autumn. Perfectly hardy ; very dis- 

 tinct and valuable. $1. 



PYRUS rialus pendula. Chinese Weeping Crab. 

 A new, beautiful and unique small tree for lawn 

 or border planting. The pendulous branches 

 are loaded with crimson or rose-colored flowers. 

 $1 to $2. 



PYRUS rialus pendula Eliza Rathke. Weeping 

 Crab. A very fine, distinct variety. |1 to $2. 



PYRUS Malus Scheideckeri. A new variety, re- 

 cently introduced from Germany. Beautiful 

 double flowers, bright pink in color. $1. 



PYRUS rialus spectabilis flore alba plena. 

 Chinese Double White-Flowering Crab. 

 Clusters of fragrant flowers in May. 50 cts. 



PYRUS rialus spectabilis flore rosea plena. 

 Chinese Double Rose-Flowering Crab. Fra- 

 grant rose-colored flowers nearly two inches in 

 diameter in May. 50 cts. 



PYRUS SORBUS or Mountain Ash. 



PYRUS Americana, American Mountain Ash. 

 Large berries of a high color. 50 cts. to |1. 



PYRUS aucuparia. European Mountain Ash. 

 Hardy tree, of regular habit and with bright 

 scarlet berries from July until winter. 50 cts. 

 to $1. Low prices in quantity. 



PYRUS pendula. Weeping Mountain Ash. Of 

 vigorous growth, with tortuous pendent 

 branches, giving it a picturesque effect. $1. 



PYRUS quercifolia or pinnatifida. Oak-Leaved 

 Mountain Ash. Fine pyramidal habit, with 

 laciniated foliage and scarlet berries. 50 cts. 

 to $1. 



PYRUS quercifolia nana. Dwarf Pkofuse- 

 Floweeing Mountain Ash. A very small 

 mountain ash with oak-like foliage. $1. 



PYRUS aurea hybrida. Golden Hybrid Moun- 

 tain Ash. Large white and downy leaves; 

 yellowish brown fruit. $1 to $2. 



PYRUS aurea striata. Golden Striped Moun- 

 tain Ash. a medium-sized tree with silvery 

 white and glossy green foliage. Distinct and 

 fine. |1. 



PYRUS sambucifolia. Elder-Leaved Mountain 

 Ash. a native variety. Fine elder-like foliage. 

 50 cts, 



QUERCUS alba. American White Oak. Very 

 large native tree, with spreading branches and 

 pale green foliage, changing to brilliant colors 

 in autumn. 50 cts. to $1.50. 



QUERCUS aquatica. Water Oak. Small tree 

 from the middle Southern State=. Not quite 

 hardy north of Philadelphia. Close-headed. 

 Variety in foliage. $1. 



QUERCUS atropurpurea. Purple-Leaved Oak. 

 Magnificent variety with dark leaves, which re- 

 tain their color through the season. $1.50 to 

 $2.50. 



QUERCUS Banisteri. Scrub Oak. Small shrub- 

 like tree. Grows well in very poor soil. 35 cts. 

 to $1. 



QUERCUS bicolor. A native variety with hand- 

 some, large toothed leaves, which change to a 

 bright scarlet in autumn. $1 to $2. 



QUERCUS castanea. Chestnut Oak. Foliage 

 very similar to the chestnut and often mistaken 

 for it. Quite large. $1 to |2. 



QUERCUS cerris. Turkey Oak. Of rapid and 

 regular growth and attaining to large size. 

 Deeply lobed foliage. Desirable. $1 to $2. 



QUERCUS coccinea. Scarlet Oak. Strong 

 grower and well proportioned ; leaves changing^ 

 in autumn to brilliant scarlet. $1 to $2. 



