M O O N"S TREES 



Populus. The Poplars 



THESE trees grow rapidly, are quickly effective and inexpensive. They thrive in almost any soil 

 and withstand well the smoke of cities. Where quick shade or temporan.^ effects are desired Poplars 

 are a good tree to use. The narrow-growing, upright-branched sorts are favorites in architectural 

 arrangements and for tall screens where there is little ground space allotted. 



Populus alba. var. Bolleana. Boll's Pop- 

 lar. (M). In habit resembles the Lombardy 

 Poplar, but leaves are silven.- white beneath. Use- 

 ful for the same purposes. 



Each 10 100 



6 to 8 ft $1 00 S7 50 $55 00 



10 to 12 ft 1 75 15 00 



12 to 14 ft 2 50 20 00 



14 to 16 ft 3 50 30 00 



20 to 30 ft.. 4 to 6 in. cal. . . $10 00 to $20 00 each. 



Carolina Poplar. Poplxus Monilifera; syn. 

 Deltoides. ;M;. The heart-shaped leaves are 

 glossy and fresh looking. \\'ithstands well condi- 

 tions under which many trees die. Largely planted 

 in cities and for quick effects about new buildings. 



Each 10 100 



8to 10 ft., IK'to l>^incal.,$0 75 $6 00 $50 00 



10 to 12 ft., IK to IK in cal., 1 00 7 50 60 00 



12 to 14 ft., 2 to 2K in cal., 1 50 12 50 100 00 



14 to 16 ft., 23^ to 3 in cal., 2 50 20 00 



Lombardy Poplar. Poplxus Nigra, var. Fas- 

 tigiata; syn, P. Italica Nigra. (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 lO lOO 



8 to 10 ft SI 00 $7 50 $60 00 



Populus trichocarpa. (M). A rapid-growing 

 variety, with hea\'>'; glossy leaves that have a 

 silver\- undersurface. Each 10 



16 to 18 ft., 3 to 4 in. cal $4 00 $35 00 



Pyrus. Flowering Crab Apple 



Hardy little flowering trees that bloom abundantly 

 in Spring. The fragrant flowers are chaste and 

 beautiful. 



Parkman's Double-flowering Crab. Pyrus 

 Floribunda, var. Parkmani. (D). a beautiful 

 little tree, to be planted singly or in clusters about 

 the lawn. At the close of April it sends forth 

 clusters of dark rose-colored buds that open into 

 beautiful little rosy white flowers of exquisite 

 fragrance. 



Each 10 



4 to 5 ft 31 50 $12 50 



Bechtel's Double-flowering Crab. Pyrls 

 loENSis, VAR. Bechtelii. (S). Bears masses of 

 double rose-like flowers of delicate pink color and 

 most delightful fragrance. 



Each 10 



2 to 3 ft $0 75 $6 00 



3 to 4 ft 1 00 7 50 



10 to 12 ft., l>^to 



• 2 in. cal 



12 to 14 ft., 2 to 



2^ in. cal 



14 to 16 ft., 3 to 



3^2 in. cal 



1 50 12 50 



85 00 



var. 



Pinkish 

 fruit. 



Scheideckeri. 



flowers, vellow 



2 00 15 00 115 00 2 to 3 ft. 



Each 



.$0 75 



10 



$6 00 



2 50 



16 to 18 ft 4 00 



20 00 

 35 00 



135 00 



P. Sanfolia. (M). Similar to the Carolina 

 Poplar. A quick-growing tree adapted for plant- 

 ing in the Central West. Each 10 100 



PjTus Toringo. (D). 

 White or blush flowers, 

 followed by yellow fruit. 

 Good Autumn foliage. 



in cal. 



10 to 12 ft., 15^ to 2 in. cal.. 



$0 75 

 . 1 00 



$6 00 



7 50 



$50 00 

 60 00 



Each 



5 to 6 ft. . .$1 75 



6 to 8 ft. . . 2 50 



10 



$15 00 

 22 50 



Lombardy Poplars make quickly effective high screeas against objectionable views, 

 tall, slender habit lends a distinctive character to any landscape. 



Their 



A Lombardy Poplar, 

 photographed at our Nursery. 



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