John Connon Co., Limited, Hamilton, Ont. 
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DECIDUOUS TREES— ConHnued. 
CATALPA Speciosa. Western Catalpa. (Lr.) Highly ornamental trees with large, 
bright green foliage and beautiful white flowers in large, showy panicles, pro- 
duced in June. Its quick growing habit and its ability to thrive in dry or moist 
soils, render it very desirable for lawn and street. 6 to 8 feet, 75c. dozen $7.50. 
— Teas' Japan. (Lr.) Large tree, very valuable, grows rapidly and flowers pro- 
fusely hardy. 12 to 14 feet, each, $1.25. 
CERCIDIPHYLLUM Japonicum. Kadsura Tree. (Mr.) A beautiful bushy 
medium size tree with slender branches, handsome light green foliage, turning 
partially scarlet in fall. A distinctly graceful and rapid growing tree. 3 to 4 
feet, each, 75c. 
CHIONTHUS virginiana. White Fringe. A choice tree of neat habit, with large, 
dark green, glossy foliage. It blooms in June with masses of pure white flowers. 
2 to 3 feet, 75c. 
CRAT;*;GUS Oxyacantha. English Hawthorn. (Ss.) A tree with spreading bran- 
ches and stout spines; the sweet scented flowers are white; fruit scarlet. 5 to 6 
feet, 60c. 6 to 7 feet, 75c. 
—Oxyacantha Alba plena. Double White Hawthorn. (Sm.) Glossy foliage 
with beautiful double white flowers in clusters; attains a height of about fifteen 
feet. 4 to 5 feet, 80c. 
—Oxyacantha Pauli Plena. Paul's Double Scarlet Hawthorn. (Sm.) A fine 
double variety. Flowers are brilliant crimson, shading to scarlet. 4 to 5 feet, 
each, 80c; 5 to 6 feet, each, $1.00. 
FACUS, Sylvatica. Purple Beech. A fine purple-leaved tree ; attractive at all seasons 
of the year. 3 to 4 feet, each, $1.00; 5 to 6 feet, each, $1.25. 
FRAXINUS Americana. White Ash. (Lv.) Broad round head, and straight, clean 
trunk. While young it is remarkable for the softness and yellow green of its 
foliage. An excellent -shade and ornamental tree. 8 to 10 feet, each, $1.00; 
GLEDITSCHIA Triacanthos. Honey Locust. A valuable tree for parks and avenues, 
the large spreading Ijranches forming graceful heads. Also useful for hedges. 
2 feet, each, 25c; dozen, $2.00. 
MAGNOLIAS. Large Flowered Chinese. The Magnolias are among the foremost 
of flowering trees. The dwarf forms are the very choicest subjects for lawns, 
singly or in groups. They should always be planted in spring, care being used 
to preserve all the roots, and to prevent undue dryness of the young fibres. The 
trees we offer are well set with buds. 
— Alexandrina. (Sm.) A hardy, vigorous grower, with large, glossy foliage and 
deep cup-shaped white flowers, pink inside. April. 3 to 4 feet, with burlapped 
ball, $2.00. 
— Soulangeana. (Sin.) Of vigorous growth and blooming profusely. The flowers 
are large, purplish on the outside of petals and white inside. April. 3 to 4 feet, 
with burlapped ball, $2.00. 
—Speciosa. (Sm.) A highly prized species on account of its large white flowers 
which open early in May. Shrub-like growth when young, but attains the size 
of a tree in time. April. 3 to 4 feet, with burlapped ball, $2.00. 
MORUS Tarlarica. Russian Mulberry. A medium height and bushy tree, with 
fruit varying from creamy-white to deep red in color. 6 to 8 feet, 75c. 
POPULUS Carolinensis. Carolina Poplar. (Mr.) A vigorous, healthy tree of 
rapid growth, pyramidal in form, with large, glossy leaves; succeeds every where ; 
will make a fine spreading head if well cut back the first few years. 6 to 8 feet 
each, 50c; dozen, $5.00. 8 to 10 feet, each, 75c; dozen, $7.50. 
— Nigra Fasligata. Lombardy Poplar. (Lr.) A well known Italian variety, 
tall spiral form. An upright and extremely rapid grower, with small bright pale 
green leaves, lighter beneath. Valuable for formal work in connection with 
buildings and gardens, and an excellent avenue or lawn tree, li to 8 feet each 
each, 60c; dozen, $6.00; H to 10 feet, each, 75c; dozen, $7.50. 
PRUNUS. See Shrubs. 
