street and Lawn Trees 13 Springfield, Mass. 
Maple, Sugar or Rock. This is one of those popular trees for streets, 
being .straight and stately in form. Easy to transplant when grown in 
the nursery, as it always should be. 8 to lo ft , 75 cts ; 10 ft., $1 ; 12 ft., $1.50 ; 
14 ft., $2. 
Rock Maples. Grown expressly for street trees, with tall, straight trunks 
and branches well up ; extra fine trees. $3 to $5 each. 
Maple, Cut-leaved. A tree of rapid growth, with slender, drooping 
branches, giving it a graceful appearance. The foliage is silvery white 
underneath, and on the young wood it is deeply and delicately cleft. The 
leaf stalks are long and tinted red on the upper surface. This tree when 
properly grown, is one of the most useful and attractive trees for lawns, or 
for bordering carriage drives, parks or cemeteries. On small city lots its 
branches may be shortened and its beauty not impaired, for it will bear 
cutting as well as the willow. 6 to 8 ft., 75 cts.; 8 to 10 ft., $i ; 10 to 12 ft., 
$1.50, Prices of larger trees on application. 
JAPANESE MAPLE 
Japan Maples {Ac^r polymorphum). These are very dwarf in habit, rarely 
over 5 to 10 feet high, and are entirely hardy. We cultivate a dozen varie- 
ties, some with highly colored dark purple leaves, which are constant 
throughout the season. Several have green leaves tipped with crimson ; 
one has purple, and one green foliage cut like lace. $1, f 1.50 and $2. 
Maple, Japan, var. atropurpureum. The leaves of this variety are dark red 
and hold their color the entire season. The new growth is of brilliant 
crimson. As a lawn tree it is indispensable. 1% to 2 ft., $1.50 to $3. 
