ENGLISH, or CORK-BARKED. A native of Europe attaining 
a height of sixty feet; a stocky tree, of compact, roundish habit, 
with rough corky bark full of deep fissures. An excellent variety 
in the interior as it does not sunburn. 5 to 6 feet, 40c each; 
$3.50 per 10. 
NORWAY. A large, handsome tree, with broad, deep green foliage, 
and of very compact growth, rendering it one of the most desirable 
varieties for the street park or garden. A valuable variety in the 
interior valleys. 8 to 10 feet, 60c each; $5.00 per 10; $40.00 
per 100. 
SILVER, or SOFT. A rapid-growing tree of large size; irregular 
rounded form; foliage bright green above, silvery beneath; a 
favorite street and park tree. A very promising and distinct 
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Black Walnut. One of the largest trees 
of its kind to be found in California 
JAPANESE. None of our autumnal trees can excel these in gor- 
geousness of coloring; they include yellow, blood-red, green and 
variegated. The uniqueness of the shape of the leaves is also 
wonderful, some as delicate as the finest lace. Plant in shady 
place. 2 to 3 feet, 60c each; $5.00 per 10. 
PLANE TREE (American Sycamore). A tree of great beauty; 
leaves large, producing ideal shade; of rapid growth. 5 to 7 feet, 
40c each; $3.50 per 10; $30.00 per 100. 
RUBRUM. Produces deep red blossoms, which appear before the 
leaves. The foliage changes to brilliant scarlet in autumn. A 
tree of very neat and rounded form, conspicuously so when planted 
in a lawn. 4 feet, 50c each; $4.00 per 10. 
MAGNOLIA, JAPANESE 
These highly ornamental medium sized trees with 
their lavish display of fragrant, many hued flowers, are 
worthy of a place in every garden of any size. Planted 
in groups, their effect in the early spring with their 
brilliant colorings and their rich fragrance is grand beyond 
description. 
CONSPICUA. Flowers large, pure white, cup-shaped, very sweet. 
2 1 i to 3 feet, 50c each. 
OBOVATA. Purple flowers. 2 to 3 feet, 50c each. 
MOCK ORANGE, or SYRINGA. An invaluable shrub, of vigorous 
habit, very hardy, with large, handsome foliage and beautiful 
white flowers, produced in the greatest profusion. 3 feet, 35c 
each. 
MOUNTAIN ASH, EUROPEAN (Rowan Tree). Flowers creamy 
white; foliage somewhat like the Pepper Tree; covered from 
August to November, with large clusters of orange colored berries. 
5 to 6 feet, 60c each; $5.00 per 10. 
MULBERRY, DOWNING'S EVERBEARING. A very rapid 
grower. A valuable shade tree; produces a good fruit. 5 to 6 
feet, 60c each. 
MULBERRY, WHITE. A quick-growing tree. Suitable for pro- 
ducing quick shade. 4 to 5 feet, 30c each; $2.50 per 10; $20.00 
per 100. 
OAK, ENGLISH. We take pleasure in recommending this historical 
tree to our customers as one of the most desirable for California. 
It is of fairly rapid growth; it makes a dense head , and the leaves 
are a darl i en, to which dust does not adhere; it retains 
its foliage till late in the season, and sheds at a time when we do 
not want shade. 3 feet, 35c each; $3.00 per 10. 
OAK, SCARLET. Perhaps there is no tree that appeals to us more 
forcibly than those producing scarlet foliage in fall. Just as we 
remember "snow at Christmas," so do we think of "Autumn 
leaves." It has a place in our hearts that can never be forgotten, 
as it brings back to us days of long ago. In this variety we have 
such an ideal tree; the foliage changes to a bright scarlet and 
remains on the trees until heavy frost cuts them off. 3 to 4 feet, 
50c each; $4.00 per 10. 
PEACH, FLOWERING. The double flowering varieties are dis- 
tinguished for their showy and beautiful bloom. At the blostom- 
ing season in April, every branchlet is covered with a mass of 
beautifully formed, highly colored flowers, rendering the trees 
most interesting objects and attracting great attention. We can 
supply the Double White and Double Pink. 4 to 5 feet, 
50c each. 
PAULOWNIA IMPERIALIS. Known as "Empress Tree." A 
magnificent tropical looking tree from Japan; of extremely rapid 
growth, and surpassing all others in the size of its leaves, which 
are twelve to fourteen inches in diameter. Blossoms trumpet- 
duped, formed in large, upright panicles and appearing in May; 
color a beautiful shade of lavender. 8 to 10 feet, $1.00 each. 
PLUM, PURPLE-LEAVED (Pissardi). The young branches are 
very dark purple; the leaves when young are lustrous crimson 
changing to a dark purple , and retain this beautiful tint till they 
drop late in autumn. No other purple-leaved tree or shrub 
retains its color like this. It also bears a fairly good fruit. 3 to 
4 feet, 50c each. 
Pink Flowering Locust 
POPLAR 
Poplars are very rapid growing trees and thrive under 
a great variety of conditions as regards soil, but do best 
in damp situations and along watercourses. Their leaves 
are bright among other trees, of heavier foliage and give 
to a group a sprightly air. They are well adapted for 
windbreaks and are very effective when planted in 
groups by themselves. 
•"BALM OF GILEAD." Of remarkably Tapid and luxuriant 
growth, with large glossy foliage. 
CAROLINA. A very distinct tree, making a large, spreading head. 
Excellent for avenue planting. 5 to 6 feet, 35c each; $3.00 per 
10; $27.50 per 100. 8 to 10 feet, 60c each; $5.00 per 10. 
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