Sassafras 
Sassafras  officinale.  (S)  Our  familiar  native 
that  is  so  gorgeous  in  the  fall  with  its  brilliant 
coat  of  crimson  and  j^ellow.  ^^^^^ 
5  to  6  ft  $1  00    $8  00 
Sorbus  •  Mountain  Ash 
Sorbus  (Pyrus)  aucuparia.  European  Mouxtain 
Ash.  (Mj  A  tree  of  neat  habit  with  attractive 
compound  leaves.  Flat  corymbs  of  white  flow- 
ers in  May,  succeeded  in  July  by  showy  clusters 
of  orange-red  berries  that  hold  a  long  time. 
Each         10  100 
6  to  8  ft  $0  75    $5  00    $40  00 
var.  pendula.  Weeping  Mountain  Ash. 
Each  10 
5  ft.,  good  heads  $1  50    $12  50 
var.  quercifolia.  Oak-lea\'ed  Mountain  Ash. 
(M)  Is  similar  in  habit  to  the  above  and  has 
leaves  shaped  like  those  of  an  oak  tree. 
Each  10 
5  to  6  ft  $1  00   $7  50 
Taxodium  •  Cypress 
Taxodium  distichum.  Deciduous,  or  Bald  Cy- 
press. (L)  Grows  rapidly  and  thrives  well  in 
damp  or  dry  soils.  Very  "beautiful  when  in  full 
leaf,  with  its  fleecy,  light  green,  cheerful  foli- 
age. It  is  a  remarkable  tall,  narrow-headed 
tree,  of  conical  outline  that  is  popular  for  orna- 
mental specimens  and  formal  planting. 
Each  10 
3  to  4  ft                                .     $0  75  $6  00 
4  to  5  ft                                      1  00  8  00 
6  to  8  ft  1  50 
var.  pendula.  Weeping  Cypress. 
3  to  4  ft  $1.50  each 
Ti 
ina 
Lind 
en,  or 
L 
ime 
Tilia  Americana.  American  Linden,  or  Bass- 
wood.  (Lj  A  rapid-growing  native  that  devel- 
ops into  a  large,  broad  open-headed  tree.  The 
large,  heart-shaped  leaves  cast  a  dense  shade. 
It  is  hardy  and  grows  in  almost  any  soil.  In 
spring  it  has  small  yellow  flowers  that  fill  the  air 
with  fragrance.  One  of  the  best  shade  trees  for 
lawn  planting.  Also  desirable  for  street  and 
avenue.  See  illustration. 
10  to  12  ft.,  IJ  to  2  in.    Each  10  100 
cal  $1  75    $15  00    $140  00 
12  to  14  ft.,  2  to  2h  in  cal.  2  00     17  50     165  00 
12  to  14  ft.,  2h  to  3  in.  cal.  2  50     22  50     200  00 
12  to  14  ft.,  3  to  3h  in.  cal.   4  00     35  00 
18  to  24  ft.,  4  to  5  in.  cal.   7  50  to  10  00  each. 
Sil\'er-leaved 
Tilia  argentea ;  syn.,  tomentosa. 
Linden.  (L). 
10  to  12  ft.,  2  to  2h  in.  cal.  .  .  . 
var.  pendula.  Weeping  Sil\'er  Linden 
Each 
$2  50 
10 
$20  00 
T.  platyphyllos.  Broad-lea\t:d  European  Lin- 
den. (L)  The  head  of  this  tree  is  not  so  open  as 
that  of  the  American  species,  leaves  the  same 
size,  but  rough.  The  small  flowers  open  at  least 
a  week  earlier  in  spring.  In  other  respects  it 
possesses  characteristics  similar  to  all  Lindens. 
Each  10 
10  to  12  ft.,  U  to  2  in.  cal  $1  75  $15  00 
12  to  14  ft.,  2  to  2i  in.  cal   2  50     20  00 
12  to  14  ft.,  2i  to  3  in.  cal   3  00     27  50 
var.  laciniata.  Cut-lea^td  Linden.  (M). 
5  to  7  ft  $1.50  to  $2.50  each 
T.  vulgaris,  var.  rubra.  European  Linden.  (L) 
Appearance  of  this  variety  is  very  similar  to  T. 
platyphyllos.  The  leaves  are  smaller  and  the  bark 
of  the  branches  is  dark  red  and  attractive  in 
winter.  Forms  a  dense,  symmetrical  shade  tree. 
Each  10 
8  to  10  ft  $1  50  $12  50 
10  to  12  ft.,  2  to  2|  in  cal   2  .50  22  50 
Prices  of  a  few  larger  trees  upon  application. 
6  to  8  ft. 
$2  each 
all  purposes.  Uur  i  _-  ;o  I  - 
once  the  results  shown  here 
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