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MOON'S       ORNAMENTAL      TREES  K  The  W„,  H.  Moo„  company 
Glen  wood  Nurseries 
Morrisville,  Pennsylvania 
Phellodendron 
Chinese  Cork  Tree.  Phellodendron  Amur- 
ENSE.  (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. 
Each  10 
10  to  12  ft.,  2  to  3      in.  cal  $3  50    $30  00 
12  to  14  ft.,  3  to  3  K  in.  cal   6  00      50  00 
Very  fine  and  heavy  specimens. 
Platanus.   Plane  or  Buttonwood 
Oriental  Plane.  Platanus  Orientalis.  (L) 
The  Plane  is  among  our  tallest  trees;  grows 
rapidly  into  massive  proportions;  is  hardy  and 
remarkably  free  from  disease.  It  is  a  great  favorite 
for  streets,  parks  or  lawns;  does  well  in  most  soils; 
withstands  the  smoky  atmosphere  of  cities,  and 
thrives  near  the  seashore.   See  illustration,  page  30. 
Each         10  loe 
8  to  10ft.,  IXto  IK  in.cal.,$l  50  $12  50  $100  00 
10  to  12  ft.,  IK  to  2     in.  cal.,  2  00    17  50    150  00 
12  to  14  ft. ,2     to  2K  in.  cal.,  3  00    27  50 
POPULUS.    THE  POPLARS 
THESE  trees  grow  fast,  are  quickly  effective  and  cheap.  They  thrive  in  almost  any  soil 
and  withstand  well  the  smoke  and  gases  of  city  streets.  Where  quick  shade  or  temporary 
effects  are  desired,  Poplars  are  much  used. 
Populus  alba,  var.  Bolleana.  Boll's  Poplar. 
(L)  In  habit,  resembles  the  Lombardy  Poplar, 
but  leaves  are  silvery  white  beneath. 
Each  10 
10  to  12  ft.,  1 K  to  1 K  in.  cal   Si  75    $15  00 
12  to  14ft.,  IK  to  2     in.  cal   2  00      17  50 
White  or  Silver-Leaved  Poplar,  var.  nivea. 
(L) .  Each  10 
12  to  14  ft.,  2  to  2K  in.  cal....  $2  00    $17  50 
Balsam  Poplar.     Populus  balsamifera. 
(L)    Often  planted  fcr  the  delightful  odor  of  the 
buds.'  Each  10 
8  to  10  ft   $0  75    $6  00 
CAROLINA  POPLAR.  Populus  monilifera; 
SYN.  deltoides.  (L)  The  heart-shaped  leaves  are 
glossy  and  fresh-looking.  Withstands  well  condi- 
tions under  which  many  trees  die.  Largely  planted 
in  cities,  and  for  quick  effects  about  new  buildings. 
It  is  a  sure  and  rapid  grower. 
Each  10  100 
8  to  10  ft.,  IX  to  1  K  in.  cal.,  $0  75  $5  00  $50  00 
10  to  12  ft.,  IK  to  2  in.  cal.,  1  00  7  50  60  00 
12  to  14  ft.,  2  to  2K  in.  cal.,  1  50  12  50  lOO  00 
14  to  16  ft.,  2  to  3  in.  cal.,  2  50  20  00  150  00 
18  to  20  ft.,  3  to  4  in.  cal.,  4  00  35  00 
20  to  24  ft.,  4     to  5     in.  cal.,    6  00  50  00 
Lombardy  Poplars  make  quickly  effective  high  screens  against  objectionable  views.     Their  tall 
slender  habit  lends  a  distinctive  character  to  any  landscape.  See  page  32. 
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