O O N'S 



TILIA. THE LINDEN OR LIME 



American Linden, or Basswood. Tin a 



Americana. (M) A rapid-growing native that 

 develops 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 below. Each lo lOO 



lOto 12ft.,2to2>^in.cal.,$2 50 



12tol4ft.,2>^to3in.cal., 3 50 



14 to 16 ft., 3 to 4 in. cal., 5 00 



14 to 16 ft., 4 to 5 in. cal., 10 00 

 Larger trees, 16 to 25 ft., 



$22 50 $200 00 



30 00 250 00 



45 00 400 00 

 75 00 



Each 



5 to 7 in. cal $10 00 to $35 00 Lindens 



Crimean Linden. Tilia dasystyla. (M) 

 Dark, glossy leaves. In Winter the young twigs 

 are attractive with bright green bark, distinct and 

 desirable. 



Each 10 



8 to 10 ft., lyUolH in. cal $1 50 $13 50 



10 to 12 ft., 1^ to in. cal 2 00 17 50 



BROAD-LEAVED EUROPEAN LINDEN. 



Tilia platyphyllos. (M) 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 



Each 



American Linden — Tilia Americana — Sample of the trees we 

 are offering for sale; photograph taken in our nursery rows. Trees 

 14 to i6 ft. high, 3 to 4 in. in diameter; see prices above. The 

 Broad Leaved European Linden — Tilia platyphyllos — is very similar 

 in appearance to this American variety, and we have hundreds of 

 trees just like this specimen. 



10 to 12 ft., 2 to 2>^ in. 



cal $2 50 



12 to 14 ft., 2>^ to 3 in. 



cal 3 50 



12tol4ft.,3to4in.cal., 5 00 

 14tol6ft.,4to5in.cal.,10 00 



10 



$22 50 



30 00 

 45 00 

 75 00 



$250 00 

 400 00 



EUROPEAN LINDEN. Tilia vulgaris. (M) 

 Develop into symmetrical trees that are splendid 

 for lawn, park or street planting, ihrives best 

 in deep loamy soils. 



Each 10 100 



8 to 10 ft., 1>^ to 2 in. cal., $1 75 $15 00 $135 00 

 10 to 12 ft., 2 to 2>^ in cal., 2 75 25 00 235 00 

 10 to 12 ft., 



to 3 in. cal., 3 50 32 50 300 00 



Each 



12 to 16 ft., 3 to 4 in. cal $5 00 to $10 00 



16 to 24 ft., 4 to 7 in. cal 10 00 to 75 00 



var. rubra. (M) A symmetrical, compact 

 tree, with heart-shaped leaves and red-barked 

 twigs. Familiar in foreign landscapes, and per- 

 fectly adapted to our own climate. 



Each 10 100 



8 to 10 ft., 1]4 to IK in. 



cal $1 75 $15 00 S135 00 



10 to 12 ft., 1>^ to 2 in. cal., 2 50 20 00 175 00 

 12 to 14 ft., 2 to 2>^ in. cal., 3 00 27 50 250 00 

 12 to 14 ft., 21^ to 3 in. cal., 3 50 32 50 300 00 



THIS catalogue leaves noth- 

 ing to the purchasers' 

 imagination about the 

 size of the stock we propose 

 furnishing at the prices given. 

 Some nursery catalogues do. 

 Isn't it safer to buy where 

 you know just what size stock 

 you are going to get for the 

 money you have to spend ? 



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