MOON'S    ORNAMENTAL  TREES 
The  Wm.  H  Moon  Company 
Glenwood  Nurseries 
Morrisville,  Pennsylvania 
Red-Flowering  Horse  Chestnut.  ^Esculus 
RUBICUNDA.     (S).  Each  10 
6  to  8  ft.,  IK  to  IK  in.  cal  $2  50    $22  50 
Buckeye.    ^Esculus  octaxdra;  syn.  A.  flava. 
(M)  A  stronger  and  more  rapid  grower  than  either 
of  the  preceding.  The  leaves  are  also  less  apt  to 
"brown"  after  midsummer. 
Each  10  100 
7  to  8  ft.,  IK  to  IK  in.  cal.,  $2  00  $17  50  $150  00 
P  Ailanthus 
Chinese  Sumac,  Tree  of  Heaven.  Ailanthus 
glandulosa.  (L)  a  lofty,  rapid-growing  shade 
tree,  with  feathery  tropical-looking  foliage.  It  with- 
stands the  smoke  and  gases  of  city  streets. 
Each  10 
10  to  12  ft  $1  25    $10  00 
Alnus.  Alders 
Rapid-growing  trees,  suitable  for  moist  places, 
as  well  as  upland  soils. 
Alnus  cordata.  (M)  A  round-headed  tree,' 
with  bright  Autumn  foliage. 
Each  10  100 
8  to  10  ft.,  IK  to  IK  in.  cal.,  $1  00  $7  50  $60  00 
10  to  12  ft.,  IK  to  2  in.  cal.,    1  50    12  50    100  00 
European  or  Common  Alder.  Alnus  gluti- 
NOSA._  (M)  A  very  rapid-growing  tree  for  upland 
or  moist  places;  also  for  seashore  planting. 
Each         10  100 
8  to  10  ft.,  IK  to  IK  in.  cal.,  $1  00  $7  50    $60  00 
10  to  12  ft.,  IK  to  2  in.  cal.,    1  50  12  50    100  00 
14  to  16  ft.,  2  to  2K  in.  cal.,    2  00  17  50 
16  to  18  ft.,  3  to  3K  in.  cal.,    3  00  25  00 
Speckled  Alder.  Alnus  incana.  (M)  A 
rapid-growing  tree,  suited  for  moist  soils  or  water- 
side planting.  Each  10 
6  to  8  ft   $0  75      $5  00 
16  to  18  ft.,  2K  to  3  in.  cal   2  50     20  00 
Cut-Leaved  Speckled  Alder,  var.  laciniata. 
(M).  Each  10 
8  to  10  ft   $1  00     $7  50 
Andromeda 
Andromeda  arborea;  syn.  Oxydendrum  ar- 
borea.  Sorrell  Tree.  (D)  A  very  ornamental 
little  tree,  with  handsome  foliage  that  turns  a  bril- 
liant crimson  in  Autumn.  Panicles  of  small  white 
flowers  resembling  those  of  Lily-of-the-valley  are 
borne  in  July.  Each  10 
3  to  4  ft   $1  50    $12  50 
5  to  6  ft   2  00      17  50 
BETULA.    THE  BIRCHES 
THE  Birches  are  distinguished  for  their  elegant,  graceful  appearance,  slender  branches,  light,  airv 
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. 
European  White  Birch.    Betula  alba.    (M)        American  White  Birch.   Betula  populifoll\. 
A  quick-growing  tree  that,  after  a  few  years,  de-  (M)    A  familiar  native  forest  tree, 
velops  the  beautiful  white  bark  so  familiar  in  many  Each  10 
landscapes.  Each  lo  6  to  7  ft   $1  25    $10  00 
8  to  10  ft.,  IK  to  IK  in.  cal   $1  50    $12  50 
Pyramidal  White  Birch,  var.  fastigata.  (M) 
Of  compact,  pyramidal  habit,  with  silvery  white  BrOUSSOlietia 
bark.  Each 
^      lOh  $1  50  to  $3  00        Paper  Mulberry.    Broussonetla.  papyriferia. 
Weeping    Cut-Leaved    White    Birch,  v.\r.  (M)    A  rapid  growing  tree  in  even  the  poorest  soils 
LACiNL\TA  PENDULA.   (M)   At  an  early  age  this  tree  It  endures  neglect  and  exposure, 
acquires  a  very  graceful,  drooping  habit  and  silvery  Each  lo 
white  bark.    The  foliage  is  deeply  and  delicately  5  to  6  ft   $0  75      $5  00 
cut.    This   tree   is   deservedly  popular   in  lawn 
plantings.  Each  10 
loJ^l^fJ;.::;:::::::;::::::::::*^^^  'IVso       carpinus.  Hornbeam 
Young's    Weeping    Birch,    var.    pendula        American  Hornbeam.    Carpinus  Americana; 
YouNGii    (S)  An  odd,  attractive  tree,  with  smgular  syn.  Caroliniana.    (S)    A  bushy  tree  or  shrub, 
contorted  branches.  Each  ^ith  leaves  and  bark  resembling  Beech. 
^  t«  4  ft   $2  50 
Purple  Birch,  var.  purpurea.     (M)    Purple  5     6  ft   $1  00     $8  00    $70  00 
leaves  and  white  bark.     Each   $2  00  5  to  8  ft   1  50      12  50    100  00 
Yellow  Birch  European  Hornbeam.  Carpinus  Betula.  (M) 
Yellow  Birch.   Betula  lutea.   (L)   A  shapely,  A  strong,  compact  grower, with  stiff,  twiggy  branches, 
handsome  lawn  tree,  with  bronze-colored  bark.    It  Valuable  for  shady  places  and  for  natural  effects. 
IS  a  strong,  robust  forest  native,  suited  for  land- 
scape  planting  in  almost  all  locations.  .  r      .  . 
Each  10  100  4  to  5  ft...  \  Very  bushy   /         00      ^^^00     $70  00 
12  to  14  ft.,  2  to  2  Kin.  cal,  $2  00    $17  50    $150  00  5  to6ft...i  I     1  50     12  50    100  00 
Five  or  more  plants  of  any  one  variety  at  price  per  10;  35  or  more  at  price  per  100 
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