Alrius  •  Alders 
Alnus  glutinosa.  European,  or  Common  Alder, 
A  very  rapid-growing  tree  for  upland  or  moist 
places,  also  for  seashore  planting. 
Each        10  100 
5  to  6  ft  $0  50    $4  00    $30  00 
10  to  12  ft.,  li  to  Ih  in.  cal.  1  00     7  50 
var.  imperialis.  CuT-LEA^'ED  Alder.  (M), 
Each  10 
4  to  5  ft  $0  75    $5  50 
A.  incana.  Speckled  Alder.  (L)  A  rapid-grow- 
ing tree  in  moist  or  dry  soils. 
Each         10  100 
5  to  6  ft  $0  50    $4  00    $30  00 
8  to  10  ft   75     5  00     45  00 
var.  laciniata.  Cut-leaved  Speckled  Alder.  (M) 
Finely  cut  foliage  gives  this  variety  a  striking 
individuality  ;  otherwise  similar  to  the  above. 
Each         10  100 
6  to  7  ft  $0  75   $6  00    $50  00 
Ailanthus 
Ailanthus  glandulosa.  Chint:se  Sumac,  Tree  of 
Heaven.  (L)  A  lofty,  rapid-growing  shade  tree, 
with  feathery  tropical-looking  foliage.  It  with- 
stands the  smoke  and  gases  of  city  streets. 
Each  "    10  100 
4  to  5  ft  $0  50  $4  00  $30  00 
5  to  6  ft                           70  5  00  40  00 
6  to  7  ft                           75  6  00 
Andromeda 
Andromeda  arborea ;  syn.,  Oxydendrum  arborea. 
Sorrel  Tree.  (D)  A  very  ornamental  little  tree 
with  handsome  foliage  that  turns  a  brilliant 
crimson  in  autumn.  Little  panicles  of  small 
white  flowers  resembling  those  of  a  lily-of-the- 
vallev  are  borne  in  Julv.     Each       lo  loo 
2  to  2i  ft  $1  00    $8  00   $75  00 
2^  to  3  ft   1  25    10  00 
3  to  4  ft   1  50    12  50 
Betula  •  The  Birches 
The  Birches  are  distinguished  for  their  elegant,  graceful  appearance,  slender  branches,  light  airy 
foliage,  and  for  the  silvery  white  bark  of  some  of  the  species.  They  endure  a  wide  range  of  climatic 
conditions  and  thrive  not  only  in  moist  locations,  but  do  well  even  in  high,  dry  or  stony  places. 
Betula  alba.  European  White  Birch.   (M)  A  B.  lutea.  Yellow  Birch.  (L)  A  shapely  handsome 
quick-growing  tree  that  after  a  few  years  de-  lawn  tree  with  bronze-colored  bark.    It  is  a 
velops  a  beautiful  white  bark  that  makes  it  strong,  robust  forest  native,  suited  for  landscape 
attractive  and  prominent  in  any  landscape.  It  is  planting  in  almost  all  locations, 
veryhardy;  grows  anywhere  andean  be  planted  Each      lo  loo 
individually,  though  most  attractive  in  clumps  ^  to  10  ft.,  fine    ....  $1  00   $8  00   $70  00 
or  colonies.                     Each       10       100  B.  nigra;  syn.,  rubra.    Red  Birch.    (L)  The 
6  to  8  ft  $1  00   $7  50   $50  00  familiar  Birch,  with  torn  and  ragged  bark,  that 
8  to  10  ft                      1  25    10  00     75  00  ^^^i  often  be  seen  along  the  banks  of  streams. 
10  to  12  ft.,  2  to  2J  in.                           nn  It  is  a  graceful,  moisture-loving  tree  that  should 
  2  00    lo  00    12o  00  j^^^^j^^^  plantings. 
var.  fastigiata.  Pyramidal  White  Birch.  (M)  ,  .  -  ^  ^S""^-   o^r^  aa  a.  ia'^L 
Of  compact,  pyramidal  habit,  with  silvery  white  lO  tri2  ft"  2j'to  3Mn 
''''e  to  8  ft  $lt5    $10%0  fi-specime-ns  !  2  50    20  00 
var.  laciniata  pendula.  Weeping  Cut-leaved  B.  papynfera.  Paper,  or  Canoe  Birch.  (L)  Very 
White  Birch.   (M)   At  an  early  age  this  tree  ^^'^ite  bark  and  loose,  graceful  head^when  older. 
acquires  a  very  graceful  drooping  habit  and  sil-  6  to  8  ft  $1  25   $10  00 
very  white  bark.  The  foliage  is  deeply  and  deli- 
cately cut.   This  tree  is  deservedly  popular  in 
lawn  plantings.                  Each      lo  Carpinus  •  Hombeam 
6  to  8  ft  $1  50    $12  50  ^ 
,  ,  „       ..            ,               T>  Carpinus  Americana;  svn.,  Caroliniana.  Ameri- 
yar.  pendula  Youngii.  1  oung  s  Weeping  Birch.  Hornbeam.  (S)  A  bushv  tree  or  shrub,  with 
(S)  An  odd,  attractive  tree  with  singularly  con-  j^^^.^^        ^^^^  resembling  the  Beech, 
torted  branches.  Each      lo  loo 
6  to  8  ft.,  2-yr.  heads  $1.50  each.  2  to  3  ft  $0  35    $2  50    $20  00 
var.  purpurea.    Purple  Birch.    (M)    Purple  4  to  6  ft   50    4  00 
leaves  and  white  bark.                  Each      io_  c.  Betula.  European  Hornbeam.  (S)  A  strong, 
IJ^o  6  ft.  ^9  2a  compact  grower  with  stiff  twiggy  branches. 
"  ^  Withstands  shearing  so  well  that  it  may  be  used 
B.  lenta.  S^\t:et,  Black,  or  Cherry  Birch.  (M)  for  formal  work  and  hedges,  also  valued  for 
Our  common  woods  tree,  with  aromatic  bark  that  shady  places  and  as  an  undergrowth. 
is  edible.                                                   Each         lO  Each         10  100 
8  to  10  ft  $1  00    $7  50  U  to  2Ht  $0  50    $2  00    $18  00 
12  to  14  ft.,  2  to  3  in.  cal.    ...   2  50    20  00  4  to  6  ft.,  bushy  ....    1  00     7  50 
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