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Paulownia 
^MOON'S  TREES 
Paulownia  imperialis.  Empress  Tree.  (M) 
This  is  an  odd-looking  tree,  with  immense  leaves 
that  often  measure  18  inches  across,  and  in  June 
bears  long  panicles  of  purplish  flowers.  Odd  and 
desirable  for  decorative  effects. 
Each  10 
5  to  S  ft   $1  25    $10  00 
Persica.    Flowering  Peaches 
Little  trees  that  wrap  themselves  in  rich  clouds 
of  fragrant  bloom  early  in  Spring.  They  mature 
rapidly  and  resemble  the  fruit-bearing  peach. 
Persica  vulgaris,  var.  alba  plena.  Double 
White-Flowering  Peach.  (D). 
Each 
3  to  4  ft   $0  60 
var.  foliis  purpureis.  Purple-Leaved  Peach. 
(D). 
Each 
5  to  4  ft   $0  60 
var.  rosea  plena.  Double  Pink  Flowering. 
(D). 
Each 
5  to  4  ft   $0  60 
var.  sanguinea  plena.    Double  Red  Flower- 
NG.  (D). 
Each 
to  4  ft   SO  60 
Phellodendron 
Phellodendron  Amurense.  Chinese  Cork 
Tree.  (M)  A  tropical-looking  tree,  with  long, 
pinnate  foliage,  similar  to  that  of  an  Ailanthus.  It 
is  hardy  as  far  north  as  Massachusetts,  grows 
rapidly  when  young,  forms  a  low,  round  head. 
Withstands  heat  and  drought.  It  is  valued  as  a 
specimen  and  also  makes  a  splendid  avenue  tree. 
Each  10 
12  to  14  ft.,  2X  to  3  in.  cal.  spec,  S3  00    S25  00 
Platanus.   Plane  or  Buttonwood 
The  Platanus  is  among  our  tallest  trees;  grows 
rapidly  into  massive  proportions;  is  hardy  and 
remarkably  free  from  disease.  It  is  a  great  favorite 
for  streets,  parks  or  lawns;  does  well  in  most  soils; 
withstands  the  smoky  atmosphere  of  cities,  and 
thrives  near  the  seashore. 
Platanus  occidentalis.  Buttonwood.  (L) 
Our  grand  native  sort,  which  grows  to  majestic  size 
and  is  so  conspicuous  in  Winter  with  its  gray-white 
bark.  Each  10 
10  to  12  ft.,  IK  to  2  in.  cal   S2  00    SI 5  00 
12  to  14  ft.,  2  to  2K  in.  cal   2  50      20  00 
P.  orientalis.  Oriental  Plane.  (L)  Similar 
to  preceding,  but  a  cleaner  tree  and  a  better  grower. 
It  is  popular  in  all  landscape  work,  and  especially 
suited  tor  street  trees  in  city  and  suburban  localities. 
Each  10  100 
StolOft.,  lXtolKin.cal.,$l  50    S12  50  $100  00 
12  to  14  ft.,  IK  to2X  in.cal.,2  00      17  50 
18  to  20  ft.,  2K  to  3  in.  cal.,  5  00      45  00 
Prices  of  a  few  larger  trees  upon  application. 
POPULUS.    THE  POPLARS 
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HESE  trees  grow  fast,  are  quickly  effective  and  cheap.  They  thrive  in  almost  any  soil,  and  with- 
stand well  the  smoke  and  gases  of  city  streets.  Where  quick  shade  or  temporary  effects  are  de- 
sired, Poplars  are  much  used. 
Populus  alba,  var.  Bolleana.  Boll's  Poplar. 
L)  In  habit,  resembles  the  Lombardy  Poplar,  but 
eaves  are  silvery  white  beneath. 
Each  10  100 
to  10  ft   $1  00     $7  50    $60  00 
Carolina  Poplar 
P.  monilifera;  syn.  deltoides.  Carolina 
*oplar.  (L)  The  heart-shaped  leaves  are  glossy 
nd  fresh-looking.  Withstands  well  conditions 
inder  which  many  trees  die.  Largely  planted  in 
ities,  and  for  quick  eff'ect  about  new  buildings, 
t  is  a  sure  and  rapid  grower. 
Each  10  100 
to  10  ft.,  1  to  IK  in.  cal.,  $0  75  $5  00  $40  00 
0  to  12  ft.,  IX  to  1  Kin.  cal.,  1  00  7  50  50  00 
2  to  14  ft.,  IK  to  2  in.  cal.,  1  50  10  00  75  00 
6  to  18  ft.,  3  to  4  in.  cal.,    3  00      25  00 
lORRISVILLE.  PENNSYLVANIA 
Lombardy  Poplars 
p.  nigra,  var.  fastigata;  syn.  P.  Italica  nigra. 
Lombardy  Poplar.  (L)  A  tall,  columnar  form 
that  is  in  contrast  to  the  more  rounded  outline  of 
other  trees.  It  branches  from  the  ground,  and  is 
much  used  where  a  tall  hedge  is  wanted  as  a  screen 
Especially  valued  for  formal  effects. 
Each  10  100 
8  to  10  ft.,  low  branched.  .  SO  75  $6  00  S40  00 
10  to  12  ft.,  low  branched 
and  fine   1  25      10  00      75  00 
12  to  14  ft.,  low  branched 
and  fine   1  50      12  50    100  00 
P.  trichocarpa.  (M)  A  rapid-growing,  new 
variety,  with  heavy,  glossy  leaves  that  have  a 
silvery  under  surface. 
Each  10  100 
StolOft.,  lKtolKin.cal.,$l  00      $7  50    S60  00 
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