i^lsculus • Horse-Chestnut 



Hardy trees with handsome flowers. The larger va- 

 rieties are widely used as street and shade trees, and 

 thrive under adverse conditions, but grow to perfection 

 in a moist, loamy soil. 



Hippocastanum. W'h'Me Horse-Cbeslnut. A large, 

 handsome, hardy tree of great adaptability; native of 

 Europe. Leaves dark green, turnmg yellow and brown 

 in autumn. Flowers white-spotted, tinged with red, in 

 large upright panicles. Fruit prickly. 8 to lo It., S2 ca. 



Hippocastanum rubicunda. Rcd-Jloucrini; Horsi- 

 Cbestnut. A handsome tree of garden origin. Flowers 

 vary from scarlet to red. 8 to 10 feet, Si.'jo each. 



Aralia • Angelica Tree 



Manchuria. Chinese Angelica Tree. A small spiny 

 tree with mammoth, compound leaves. Flowers creamy 

 white. 8 to ID feet, S4 each 



Spinosa. Hercules' Club. A small tree with stout, 

 prickly stems and compound leaves often 3 to 4 feet 

 long. Flowers creamy white in huge bunches, followed 

 by dark purple berries. 8 to 10 feet, S4 each. 



Betula • Birch 



Alba. White Birch. A very beautiful tree with white 

 bark and pendulous branches. Leaves deep green, fad- 

 ing in autumn to tones of yellow. 8 to 10 feet. Si. 50 ea. 



Alba laciniata pendula. Cut-leaf Weeping Bircb. 

 A highly recommended tall tree with pendulous bran- 

 ches and deep-cut foliage. Bark white when severa 

 years old. Superb lawn tree. 8 to 10 feet, S3 each. 



Lenta. Cherry or Black Bircb. A handsome nativi 

 tree attaining a height of 60 to "O feet; dark, reddis 

 brown aromatic bark; roundhead; branches pendulous; 

 leaves heart-shaped and hairy. 6 to - feet, Si. 25 each. 



Lutea. Yellow Birch. Papery, silvery gray, lustrous 

 bark. Pendulous, spreading branches forming a broad, 

 round head. 8 to 10 feet, Si. 50 each. 



Papyrifera. Canoe or Paper Birch. A very orna- 

 mental, tall-growing tree of erect, yet graceful habit. 

 The silvery white bark is particularly valuable for 

 winter effects. 10 to 12 feet, S2.50 each. 



Carpinus • Hornbeam 



Americana. American Hornbeam. A bushy tree 

 ■with dense, round head. Leaves bluish green, turning 

 orange and scarlet in autumn. Splendid for tall hedges 

 and for clipping to sharp lines. 4 to 5 feet, 75 cts. each. 



Catalpa 



Bungei. Round-headed Catalpa. A dense, round- 

 headed bush, grafted high on a straight, upright stem. 

 Very hardy and much used in formal gardens, having 

 outlines of standard Bay trees. S2.50 each. 



Speciosa. Western Catalpa, or Indian Bean. A large 

 tree of great hardiness. Large, fragrant blossoms of 

 purple and white in long pyramidal clusters; large, 

 tropical-looking foliage. Seed-pod 10 to 18 inches long. 

 6 to 8 feet, $1 each. 



Cerasus • Cherry 



Chinensis fl.-pl. Double-Jlouering Cherry. Covered 

 in May with long-stemmed shell-pink, double flowers 

 resembling roses. 6 to 8 feet. Si. 50 to S2.50 each. 



Chinensis Sieboldii rubra fl.-pl. A red double- 

 flowering form. 6 to 8 feet. Si. 50 to S2 each. 



Cercis • Judas Tree 



Canadensis. Red-Bud, or Judas Tree. A small tree 

 with a wealth of floral beauty. Leaves heart-shaped, 

 rich green, fading with tones of yellow. Rose-pink 

 flowers appear in early spring before the leaves, almost 

 concealing the branches. 5 to 6 feet, $1 each. 



Japonica. Oriental Judas Tree. A shrub of great 

 beauty. Flowers in earliest spring of a dark rose-pink 

 vrith a purple cast. 5 to 6 feet, $1 each. 



Hippocastanum (White Horse-Chestnut) 



Cornus • Dogwood 



Florida. Wbitc-tluwertni; Dogwood. This is one of 

 our very best deciduous llowering subjects for woodland 

 planting or for naturalizing along the margin of the 

 woodland. It makes a lovely display in spring, at a 

 distance looking like a solid mass of white. In addi- 

 tion to a large quantity of nursery-grown stock, we 

 have many acres from which we can collect tine trees 

 for planting in quantity. Special quotations on large 

 lots. Each 



3 to 4 feet Si 00 I 5 to 6 feet S3 00 



4 to 5 feet I 50 I 7 to 8 feet 5 00 



8 to 10 feet 7 50 



Florida rubra. Red, or Pink-flowering Dogwood. A 

 strikingly beautiful tree, especially when planted in con- 

 trast «ith the white-flowered kind or as an isolated 

 specimen on the lawn. Each 



3 to 4 feet S2 50 I 5 to 6 feet S5 GO 



4 to 5 feet 4 00 I 6 to 7 feet 7 50 



Crataegus • Hawthorn 



Oxyacantha coccinea fl.-pl. Paul's Double Scarlet 

 Tborn. Without doubt, one of the most desirable and 

 showy of the double-flowering kinds. The flouers are 

 bright scarlet, large, full and very double. It foriiis a 

 small tree with spreading branches, appearing to ad- 

 vantage either as a specimen tree or when planted in 

 groups. Each 



3 to 4 feet Si 00 



Fine specimens, 6 to 8 feet 2 50 



Fagus • Beech 



Sylvatica. European Beech. A large tree with ovate, 

 dark green, glossy foliage. Is of slower growth than the 

 American species but more compact in habit. A grand 

 lawn tree. 5 to 6 feet. Si. 50 each. 



Sylvatica Riversii. Rivers' Purple Beech. Makes a 

 large, compact specimen tree. Foliage dark purple, the 

 most intensely colored of the family, forming a decided 

 contrast with green-leaved \ arieties. Each 



3 to 4 feet S2 50 



4 to 5 feet 3 50 



