Flowen  nnilai  to  theae  literally  cover  the  diSereD*  varieties  oi  die  Oriental  Magnolias  in  April  and  May.  The  prtDcipal  difference 
between  "he  varieties  is  in  the  color  of  the  flowers 
Koelreuteria 
Coelreuteria  paniculata.  Japanese  Varnish  Tree. 
(D)  A  small  attractive  tree  with  showy  pani- 
cles of  yellow  flowers  in  July.  Grows  easily 
almost  anywhere.  Each  lo 
3  to  4  ft  $0  50    $3  50 
Larix  •  Larch 
Larix  Europaea.  European  Larch.  (M)  A  quick- 
growing  tree  with  light  green  needle-like  leaves 
in  very  early  spring.    In  the  fall  they  turn 
yellow.  Each         10  100 
2  to  2i  ft  $0  35    $2  50    $20  00 
5  to  6  ft   1  25    10  00 
I.  leptolepsis.  Japanese  Larch.  (M)  In  general 
appearance  and  habit  similar  to  the  familiar  one 
above.  Hardy  and  desirable  as  a  lawn  specimen, 
in  which  position  it  makes  pleasing  contrasts. 
Each         10  100 
2Ho  3  ft  $0  50    $4  00    $35  00 
5  to  6  ft   1  00     8  00 
Liquidambar 
Liquidambar  styraciflua.  Sweet  Gum.  (^I)  A  na- 
tive tree  of  rapid  growth.  It  is  of  medium  height, 
has  a  narrow  pyramidal  head,  is  hardy  and  grows 
well  in  either  dry  or  damp  soil.  The  bark  is 
corky,  and  the  beautiful  glossy  green  star-shaped 
leaves  make  a  cooling  shade  in  summer,  but  in 
autumn  its  foliage  varies  from  bright  red  to  the 
darkest  crimson.  Each       lo  loo 
2i  to  3  ft  $0  50   $4  00    $35  00 
8  to  10  ft   2  00    15  00 
Liriodendron 
Liriodendron  Tulipifera.  Tulip  Tree.  (L)  A  grand 
native  tree  of  rapid  growth,  that  does  well  in 
most  soils.  Has  clean,  smooth  bark  and  spread- 
ing branches.  The  foliage  is  dark  green,  glossy 
and  dense.  After  attaining  maturity  the  tree 
flowers  freely  in  June,  producing  numbers  of 
creamy  yellow  fragrant  tulip-like  flowers. 
Each        10  100 
4  to  5  ft  $0  50    $4  00    $35  00 
5  to  6  ft   75     5  00     40  00 
The  Magnolias 
Their  lavish  profusion  of  large  and  beautiful  flowers,  their  fragrance,  richness  of  foliage  and  stately, 
Topical  aspect  place  the  Magnolias  easily  first  among  flowering  trees.  Planted  in  groups,  their  spring 
nflorescence  is  grand  beyond  description  ;  as  lawn  specimens  or  against  an  evergreen  foil,  their  large, 
?lossy  foliage  and  shapely  outline  make  them  beautiful  anywhere.  They  thrive  in  any  good  soil,  but  like 
'  )est  one  that  is  warm,  rich  and  moderately  moist.  Plant  in  spring  to  insure  best  results. 
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