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DECIDUOUS TREES. 
-r, I Per I Per 
Bach. ] 10. ] 100. 
FAGUS SYLVATICA VAR. PENDULA (Weeping Beech).. 6 to 7 feet. 
This unique form of the European beech is well known 5 to 6 feet, 
by its tortuous outline, striving upwards and at the same 2 to 3 feet, 
time drooping in all directions. Picturesque arches and 1 to 2 feet, 
garden houses can be created by the skillful use of this 
tree, which will become more effective from year to year. 
FAGUS SYLVATICA VAR. PUPUREA (Purple-leaved).... 3 to 4 feet. 
The well-known purple-leaved beech. Its rich coloring 2 to 3 feet, 
too well known to need describing. 1 to 2 feet. 
FAGUS SYLVATICA (River's) 3 to 4 feet. 
Considered the darkest purple-leaved form of the beech. 2 to 3 feet. 
1 to 2 feet. 
FRAXINUS AMERICANA (White Ash) 10 to 12 feet. 
The American white ash is a rapid-growing long-lived 8 to 10 feet, 
tree of fine proportions and is a very desirable shade tree. 6 to 8 feet. 
FRAXINUS EXCELSIOR (European Ash) 12 to 15 feet. 
The European ash grows to be a large tree, similar in 10 to 12 feet, 
many respects to the American white ash. 8 to 10 feet. 
6 to 8 feet. 
4 to 6 feet. 
FRAXINUS EXCELSIOR VAR. PENDULA. 
Specimens, 5 to 8 feet, $1.00 to 
A form with drooping branches; very effective. 
FRAXINUS LANCEOLATA (Green Ash) 
A beautiful tree with glossy green leaves and symme- 
trical habit, rapid growth. 
GINKGO BILOBA (Maiden Hair Tree) 
A wonderful tree with wedge-shaped leaves and termed 
maiden-hair tree owing to the resemblance to the maiden 
hair fern the effect of the foliage produces. Makes a fine 
lawn tree, and at Washington, D. C.,is used as an avenue tree. 
GLEDITSCHIA SINENSIS (Chinese Honey-Locust) 
This Chinese honey-locust is a distinct species with 
often branched spines and almost straight podded fruit.' 
GLEDITSCHIA TRIACANTHOS (American Honey-Locust) 
A tree of picturesque outline and rapid growth. Thrives 
on very light soils. Often used for hedges and windbreaks. 
GYMNOCLADUS CANADENSIS (Coffee Tree)... 
A rapid-growing tree with large twice pinnate leaves. 
HALESIA TETRAPTERA (Snow-Drop Tree)...,,... 
Small tree-like shrubs bearing snow-drop-like blossoms. 
HAMAMELIS JAPONICA (Japan Witch Hazel).... 
Beautiful species, blooms in spring very early instead of 
-r-r . Vi e . llke our native species. Flower bright yellow. 
HAMAMELIS VIRGINIANA (American Witch Hazel) ... . . 
Yellow blooms appearing late in Autumn. A fine shrub 
to plant under the shade of larger trees. 
HICORIA ALBA (Shellbark Hickory) 12 
HOP-TREE, see Ptelea. 8 
HORNBEAM, see Carpinus. 
HORSECHESTNUT, see Aesculus. 
l h ^Vf e ™ A E r^J een Trees > also Deciduous Shrubs. 
i£Ka£ MAp LES, see page 9, also Acer Polymorphum. 
JUDAS, see Cercis. 
JUGLANS CORDIFORMIS (Japan Walnut) 
A broad-headed walnut tree from Japan. Very rapid 
growth, nuts edible. y lc ^ lu 
JUGLANS NIGRA (Black Walnut) 
Lofty tree of fine proportions. Nuts esteemed for their 
rich flavor. 
JUGLANS REGIA (English Walnut).. 
The; English Walnut thrives in this climate," several 
TTTPTaVq St^t^t^ A P ^T°A du ^ g , 2° od cr °P s annually. 
JUGLANS SIEBOLDIANA (Siebold's Walnut) 
srwtlf n'S "edible""" fr ° m Japan with briad-headed 
LARCH, see Larix. 
LARI ? P ECIDU A (European Larch) 12 to 15 
fa£il5 ne fj£ ee ' deciduous > belonging to the cone-bearing 
tamily, foliage turning a warm yellow in the fall. 
LARIX LEPTOLEPSIS 
i iMr»civr Specie ^. 1 c ! f larch from Japan. 
LINDEN, see Tilia. 
LIQUIDAMBAR STYRACIFLUA (Sweet Gum) 
™|™»™~ sa^^s. to i 5 
Eeo the rontff^S 6 ™g™h as care should be taken to 
LOCuIt,^ ^tlTt^r™ 8 CXP ° Sed When tran «P^nting. 
MACLURA AURANTICA, see Toxvlon 
MAGNOLIA ACUMINATA (Cucumt >er Tree) 
MAGNOLIA SPECIOSA/see page 8 g 
10 to 12 feet. 
8 to 10 feet. 
6 to 8 feet. 
10 to 12 feet. 
8 to 10 feet. 
6 to 8 feet. 
4 to 6 feet. 
7 to 9 feet. 
5 to 7 feet. 
4 to 5 feet. 
8 to 10 feet. 
6 to 8 feet. 
5 to 6 feet. 
6 to 8 feet. 
5 to 6 feet. 
4 to 5 feet. 
3 to 4 feet. 
5 to 7 feet. 
4 to 5 feet. 
3 to 4 feet. 
2 to 3 feet. 
1 to 2 feet. 
5 to 6 feet. 
4 to 5 feet. 
3 to 4 feet. 
2 to 3 feet, 
to 18 inches, 
to 12 inches. 
12 to 15 feet. 
10 to 12 feet. 
2 to 3 feet. 
8 to 9 feet. 
6 to 8 feet. 
5 to 6 feet. 
2 to 4 feet. 
10 to 12 feet. 
8 to 10 feet. 
6 to 8 feet. 
10 to 12 feet. 
feet, $2.00 to 
8 to 10 feet. 
6 to 8 feet. 
5 to 6 feet. 
3 to 4 feet 
2 to 3 feet 
3 to 4 feet. 
2 to 3 feet. 
feet, $3.50 to 
10 to 12 feet. 
8 to 10 feet. 
6 to 8 feet. 
5 to 6 feet. 
3 to 4 feet. 
4 to 5 feet. 
2.50 
2.00 
1.00 
.50 
1.00 
.75 
.50 
1.50 
1.25 
1.00 
1.50 
1.00 
.75 
2.00 
1.50 
1.00 
.75 
.50 
5.00 
1.50 
1.00 
.75 
2.00 
1.50 
1.00 
.75 
1.50 
1.00 
.75 
1.00 
.75 
.50 
1.00 
.75 
.50 
.35 
.75 
.50 
.35 
1.00 
.75 
$1.25 
1.00 
.50 
.35 
.75 
.50 
2.00 
1.50 
.35 
1.00 
.75 
.50 
.50 
1.50 
1.00 
.75 
1.50 
5.00 
1.50 
1.25 
1.00 
1.00 
.50 
.50 
.35 
5.00 
2.50 
1.75 
1.00 
.75 
.75 
5.00 
17.50 
3.00 
LOO 
9.00 
7.00 
4.50 
11.00 
9.00 
12.50 
8.00 
5.00 
15.00 
12.50 
8.00 
5.00 
3.50 
12.00 
8.00 
5.00 
17.50 
12.00 
8.00 
6.00 
12.00 
8.00 
6.00 
7.50 
5.00 
4.00 
7.50 
6.00 
4.0 
3.00 
6.00 
4.00 
3.00 
8.00 
6.00 
$9.00 
7.50 
4.00 
3.00 
6.00 
4.00 
12.50 
3.00 
8.00 
6.00 
4.00 
4.00 
12.50 
7.50 
6.00 
See page i for terms and special discounts. 
