ASH, Oak-leaved (Sorbus querctfolia). A 
distinct and desirable tree, with compact, pyra- 
midal head and dark hibed leaves, downy un- 
derneiith ; produces the same flowers and lier- 
ries as the American or European Mountain 
Ash. ..Very hardy, and desirable for jjlanting 
on lawns or in door yards. AVhen fully grown 
20 to 2.5 feet high. 
ASH, Weeping (Sorbv n aucuparia pendula). 
Trees, when delivered, are from .5 to 8 feet 
high, and grow practically no taller. The 
branches are of a straggling, jjendant charac- 
ter, twisting and turning in all directions. 
Covered during the autumn with bright red 
berries. Suitable for lawn. 
MULBERRY, Downing. Valuable as a 
.shade tree and for its fruit. Berries are of a 
large .size, black, excellent quality, ripening 
about the middle of July, and continuing to ri- 
j)en for several weeks. Tree is a rapid grow- 
er, of pleasing shajje, and perfectly hardy 
here. ^ When fully grown, 20 to 30 feet. 
Suitable for lawn. 
MULBERRY, New American. Fruitlarge 
and of line quality. Tree is a rapid grower and 
hardy here, bearing delicious fruit, beginning 
about the middle of July until autumn. Leaves 
are large, and of a dark, glossy green. When 
fully grown, attains a height of from 2.3 to 30 
feet. A very attractive lawn tree. 
MULBERRY,Teas' Weeping {Morus Pen- 
dula). One of the linest and most graceful 
weeping trees, forming an umlu'ella-shaped head, 
with slender, willowy branches drooping to the 
ground. The foliage is a beautiful, glossy green, 
handsomely cut or divided into lobes. Tree ])er- 
fectly hardy, enduring the severe cold of the 
after it is set out. Trees are in the neighbor- 
hood of a to 8 feet high when delivered. Suit- 
able for lawn. 
Weeping Mulberry. 
north and extreme heat of the south. The 
main growth of the branches of this class of 
weei)ing trees is downward, and the tree does 
not attain any additional height of any amount 
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Carolina Popular. 
POPLAR, Carolina [Fojiiilus Caroliniana). 
There is a brisk demand for a shade tree of 
quiek {jrowlh , and here it is. One of the most 
desirable trees for street planting as it will 
withstand lots of hardshijis. E.xtensively used 
for screen purposes where a high growing 
screen is wanted. Particularly desiral)le where 
a tree of quick growth is wanted, either in 
lawn or street. Tree is pyramidal in .shape. 
Leaves are large, green and glossy. When 
fully grown, 50 to 60 feet high. 
POPLAR, Lombardy (Popuhis fasiigiaia'). 
The tree is remarkable for its very erect, tall, 
spire-like form, breaking the ordinary and mono- 
tonous (nitline of most other trees. It is an 
extremely rapid grower. Suitable for street or 
lawn. Attains a height of from 75 to 100 
feet (U' more. 
SALISBURIA Adiantifolia (Maidenhair). 
An elegant tree of singular habit, combining 
characteristics of the conifer and deciduous 
tree, with large branches, spreading horizontal- 
ly, irregular lengths. Leaves resembling the 
Maidenhair fern. Fruit and seeds, or nuts, 
are edible. Origin, Japan. Desirable for lawn. 
A medium-sized tree. 
SMOKE TREE. See Fringe, Turple. 
THORN, Paul's (Cratmgiis Faulii). Dense 
low-gro\\ i,ig tree, occupying comparatively lit- 
tle space, and we'd adapted to beautify small 
