POUGHKEEPSIE, NEW YORK 
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DECIDUOUS, ORNAMENTAL, FLOWERING AND SHADE TREES 
Fagus purpurea pendula. Purple-leaved Weeping 
Beech. As the preceding, but purple leaves. One 
of the most beautiful weeping trees. 
6 to 8 feet .$4.00 each 
8 to 10 feet, specimen 6.00 " 
10 to 12 feet, specimen. . .$8.00 to 10.00 " 
F. atropurpurea. Purple, or Copper Beech. An 
elegant tree; deep crimson foliage in Spring, be- 
coming greener during the Summer, 
3 to 4 feet. ......... .$1.00 each, $9.00 per 10 
4 to 5 feet 1.50 " 12.50 " 
5 to 6 feet 2.00 " 18.00 " 
6 to 8 feet $4.00 to 6.00 each 
(For Hedges see below.) 
F. atropurpurea Riversii. Rivers' Purple Beerh. 
Rich, permanent dark-colored foliage; very orna- 
mental. Fine for the lawn. 
Branched from the bottom: 
3 to 4 feet $1.25 each, $11.00 per 10 
4 to 5 feet 2.00 " 18.00 " 
5 to 6 feet 3.00 " 
6 to 7 feet 4.00 " 
In standard form (that is, not branched from the 
bottom) : 
10 feet $6.00 each 
12 feet 8.00 " 
BEECHES FOR HEDGING 
Purple Beeches 
Form a beautiful hedge, 8 to 10 feet. Should be 
planted in the Spring onty. Branched from the 
bottom. 
Per 10 Per 100 
3 to 4 ft, plant 18 in. apart $10.00 $80.00 
4 to 5 feet, plant 24 in. apart . . . 15.00 130.00 
5 to 6 feet, plant 30 in. apart . . . 20.00 180.00 
Green Beeches 
Beautiful hedge, 8 to 10 feet high. Plant in 
Spring only. Branched from the bottom. 
Per 10 Per 100 
3 to 4 ft., plant 18 in. apart $7.00 $55.00 
4 to 5 ft., plant 24 in. apart 10.00 80.00 
5 to 6 ft., plant 30 in. apart 16.00 140.00 
FRAXINUS. Ash 
Quick growers; handsome shade trees, which are 
not very expensive. Suitable for almost all land- 
scape work, as lawns, avenues, etc. 
-F. alba Americana. American White Ash. Tall . 
grower; dark green foliage; light silvery beneath. 
7 to 8 feet $0.75 each, $7.00 per 10 
8 to 10 feet 1.25 " 11.00 " 
10 to 12 feet 1.75 " 16.00 " 
F. Europsea. European Ash. Taller and rounder 
than the American; dark, large leaves, remain 
till late in the Fall. 
6 to 8 feet $0.75 each, $7.00 per 10 
8 to 10 feet 1.25 " 11.00 " 
10 to 12 feet 2.00 " 10.00 " 
F. pendula. Weeping Ash. Excellent when 
planted individually about the lawn. 
8 to 10 feet, large heads. $3.50 each 
F. florescens Europaea. European Flowering 
Ash. Ornamental tree about 25 to 30 feet high, 
with greenish white, fringe-like flowers in June. 
6 to 8 feet $1.00 each, $9.00 per 10 
8 to 10 feet 1.50 " 13.00 " 
10 to 12 feet 2.50 " 22.50 " 
GINKGO (See Salisburia, p. 38) 
GLEDITSCHIA. Locust 
G. tricanthos. Honey Locust. Hardy tree; 
strong thorns; suitable for lawn planting, and, 
because of its thorns, for strong hedges. 
G. acanthos. Thornless Honey Locust. 
Prices of above two varieties: 
3 to 4 feet $0.50 each, $4.00 per 10 
4 to 6 feet 70 " 6.00 " 
6 to 8 feet 1.00 " 9.00 " 
8 to 10 feet 1.50 " 12.50 " 
10 to 12 feet 2.50 " 23.00 " 
HALESIA. Snowdrop Tree 
Halesia. Leaves dark green above, pale below; fine 
white flowers resembling those of the Snowdrop, 
but larger. , ■ 
8 to 10 feet, bushy . . . .$2.00 each 
10 to 12 feet, bushy 3.00 " 
Fagus pendula. Weeping Beech 
