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BIRCH— Continued 



Betula alba. var. laciniata Pendula. Weeping Cut-leaved 

 White Birch. (M). At an early age this tree acquires a very 

 graceful, drooping habit and silvery white bark. The foliage is 

 deeply and delicately cut. Although rather hard to transplant, this 

 tree is worthy of the difficulties experienced in establishing it. 



Each 10 



8 to 10 ft $1 50 $12 50 



10 to 12 ft 2 50 22 50 



var. Pendula Youngii. Young's Weeping Birch. (S). 

 odd, attractive tree, with singular, contorted branches. 



An 



Each 



3 to 4 ft $2 50 



Yellow Birch. Betula Lutea. (L). A shapely, handsome 

 lawn tree, with bronze-colored bark. It is a strong, robust forest 

 native, suited for landscape planting in almost all locations. 



Each 10 



10 to 12 ft., 11^ to 2 in. cal $2 00 $15 00 



10 to 12 ft., 2 to 2K in. cal 2 50 20 00 



12 to 14 ft., 2>^ to 3 in. cal 3 00 25 00 



Red Birch. Betula Nigra; syn. Rubra. (L). The familiar 

 Birch with torn and ragged bark that can often be seen along the 

 banks of streams. It is a graceful, moisture-loving tree that should 

 be in all lowland plantings. A native species that is splendid for 

 natural efifects. 



Each 10 100 



6 to 7 ft $1 00 $7 50 $60 00 



7 to 8 ft 1 50 10 00 80 00 



Paper or Canoe Birch. Betula Papyrifera. (L). A very 

 ornamental native tree with pendulous branches and creamy white 

 papery bark. 



Each 10 100 

 5 to 6 ft $1 00 $7 50 $60 00 



American White Birch. Betula populifolia. (M). A fa- 

 miliar native forest tree that is very ornamental and valuable for 

 landscape planting. 



Each 10 100 



8 to 10 ft $1 50 $12 50 $100 00 



The Winter aspect of the White Birch 

 is even more remarkable than in Summer, 

 because the striking white bark shows out 

 more conspicuously. Especially does White 

 Birch show to advantage when planted 

 among Evergreens. 



Carpinus. Hornbeam 



T 



HESE medium-sized trees, resembling the Beech, are valuable for shady places, as undergrowth, or 

 for other natural effects. For formal work they stand close pruning. Both species are remarkably 

 free from attacks of insects. 



American Hornbeam. Carpinus Americana; 

 syn. Caroliniana. (S). A bushy tree or shrub, 

 splendidly suited for tall hedges. Will thrive in 

 almost any soil and has good Autumn foliage. 



Each 10 100 



3 to 4 ft $0 60 $5 00 $40 00 



4 to 5 ft 75 6 00 50 00 



5 to 6 ft 1 00 8 00 70 00 



6 to 8 ft 1 50 12 50 100 00 



European Hornbeam. Carpinus Betulus 

 (M). A strong, compact grower, with stifif, twiggy 

 branches. The leaves remain on during the Winter, 

 so it is well suited for screens and hedges. 



Each 



3 to 4 ft $0 75 



4 to 5 ft 1 00 



10 100 



$5 00 $40 00 

 7 50 60 00 



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