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TREES 



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No. I, Horse Chestnut, Aesculus hippocastanum. One of the most showy of 

 the flowering trees, and well suited for lawn or avenue planting, see below. 

 No. 2, Magnolia Tripetala, a tree with tropical looking foliage and large white 

 flowers in June. 



Aesculus: Horse Chestnut 



Red Flowering Horse Chestnut. Aesculus 

 Carxea; syn. Rubicuxda, (M). Valued princi- 

 pally for the color of its flowers, which var>' in tone 

 from scarlet to red. 



Each Per 10 



6 to 8 ft., IK to 2 in $2 00 $17 50 



Ohio Buckeye. Aesculus Glabra. (AI). Grows 

 naturally throughout the state of Ohio, which has 

 been named the "Buckeye State," after this tree, 

 which characterizes the landscape there. A large 

 tree with spreading branches. Large compound 

 leaves which retain their green color better than 

 the European species. Yellow flowers. 



Each Per 10 



10 to 12 ft., 1>^ to 2 in $2 00 S17 50 



10 to 12 ft., 2 to 2K in 2 50 22 50 



12 to 14 ft., 23^ to 3 in 4 00 35 00 



12 to 14 ft., 3 to 4 in 6 00 



White-flowering European Horse Chestnut. 



Aesculus Hippocastanum. (M). Ornamental 

 trees for shade and avenues. In May quantities of 

 beautiful spikes of white flowers appear from among 

 the deep green foliage. Frequently the leaves of 

 this type seem to burn or brown during the Summer; 

 it has been found that they are not so apt to do so 

 when the trees are planted in locations with rather 

 moist soil. See illustration above. 



Each Per 10 Per 100 



6 to 8 ft $1 25 $10 00 $80 00 



8 to 10 ft., IK to 2 in., 2 00 15 00 125 00 



10 to 12 ft., 2 to 2K in., 2 50 20 00 175 00 



10 to 12 ft., 2Kto3 in., 3 50 30 00 250 00 



10 to 12 ft., 3 to 4 in., 5 00 45 00 



Double White-flowering Horse 

 Chestnut, var. alba flore-pleno. 

 (M ) . One of the best flowering shade 

 trees. Its general appearance and 

 nature of growth are the same as the 

 common Horse Chestnut. 



Each Per 10 



6 to 8 ft SI 50 S12 50 



8 to 10 ft., IK to 



2 in 2 50 22 50 



10 to 12 ft., 2 to 



2K in 3 50 30 00 



10 to 12 ft., 2K to 



3 in 5 00 40 00 



Yellow Buckeye. Aesclxu- 

 Octandra; syn. Flava. (M). A 

 beautiful tree, producing yellow 

 flowers in long panicles. The leave? 

 are less apt to "brown" during dry 

 Summer weather. 



Each Per 10 



8 to 10 ft., IK to 



2 in S2 50 S20 00 



8 to 10 ft., 2 to 



2K in 3 00 25 00 



10 to 12 ft., 2K to 



3 in 4 00 



Ailanthus 



Chinese Sumac, Tree of Heaven. Ailanthus 

 Gland ULOSA. (M). A lofty, rapid-growing shade 

 tree, with feathery, tropical-looking foliage. It 

 withstands the smoke and gases of city streets, 

 thriving in places where it would be impossible to 

 grow other trees. It will grow nearer the ocean 

 than anv other shade tree. Each Per 10 Per 100 

 8 to lb ft., IK to IK in.,$l 00 $7 50 $50 OOi 

 10 to 12 ft., IK to 2 in., 1 25 10 00 70 00^ 

 10 to 12 ft., 2 to 2K in., 1 75 12 50 



Alnus: Alders 



Rapid-growing trees, suitable for moist places as 

 well as upland soils. Are inexpensive and good for 

 mass or screen planting. The catkins produced in 

 early Spring are much admired. 



Alnus Cordata. (M). A hardy, vigorous- 

 growing tree from Europe and Asia. \^alued prin- 

 cipally for its quick growth and Autumn foliage. 



Each Per 10 



8 to 10 ft., IK to IK in $1 00 S7 50 



8 to 10 ft., IK to 2 in 1 25 10 00 



10 to 12 ft., 2 to 2K in 1 50 12 50 



European, or Common Alder. Alnus Glut: 

 NCSA. (M). Valuable for producing natural effect- 

 and for water-side planting. Each Per lo 



8 to 10 ft., IK to IK in $1 00 S7 50 



10 to 12 ft., IK to 2 in 1 25 10 00 



12 to 14 ft., 2 to 2K in 1 75 15 00 



Speckled Alder. Alnus Incana. (M). One of 

 our native varieties generally found growing in low. 

 damp ground. When employed in the execution ot 

 a planting scheme they perhaps would be most 

 satisfactorv under similar conditions. 



Each Per 10 Per 100 

 8 to 10 ft., IK to 2 in.,$l 25 SIO 00 

 10 to 12 ft., 2 to 2K in., 1 50 12 50 SlOO 00 



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The planting of trees and shrubbery is not an expense, for they enhance real estate values, 

 which makes their purchase a safe and sure investment 



