18 W. B. Whittier & Co., South Framingham, Massachusetts. 
BHUS typhina, var. laoiniata (Cut-leaved Staghorn S.). A charming variety, with 
foliage most deeplj' incised, giving a peculiar fern-like effect to the whole, and, com- 
bined with the graceful habit of growth, produces a most picturesque subject for 
the lawn. $2.50. 
B. semi-alata, var. Osbeckii (Osbeck's Chinese S.). Sm. A broad, open-topped 
tree, with well developed trunk, and attractive, dark green, compound foliage and 
very effective terminal panicles of creamy white flowers in July. $1. 
SALIX— Willow. 
A most valuable class, suited to a great range of soils and thriving, contrary to 
general opinion, in soils of even a dry nature, while they will always succeed in wetter 
situations than most other trees can withstand. 
SALIX alba (Common White W.) Z.^. A broad-spreading, irregular topped tree of 
most rapid growth, with dark green bark and branches most densely clothed with 
glossy green, slender foliage. 5 to 7 feet, 50 cts. 
8. — , var. Britzensis (Salmon-barked W.). A peculiar variety, in which the bark is 
of an intense salmon-red hue during the winter months. 4 to 5 feet, 50 cts. 
8. — , var. vitellina (Golden-barked W.). A choice form, with bark an intense golden 
hue ; particularly noteworthy during the winter months. 4 to 5 feet, 50 cts. 
B. Babylonica (Babylonian W.). L%. A charming tree of upright habit, but with 
the side branches and foliage drooping nearly vertically to the ground, forming a 
picturesque, fountain-like whole. 4 to 6 feet, 50 cts. 
S. oaprea pendula (Kilmarnock Weeping W.). Sm. One of the best known weep- 
ing lawn trees, forming a perfect umbrella of oval, light green foliage, thickly 
clothing the graceful, pendulous branches. 2-year grafts, $1. 
S. pentandra (Laurel-leaved W.). Sm. to Med. For lawn and street planting the 
most valuable of its class, from its upright, tree-like habit, straight trunk, and its 
dense, globular top. The foliage is long, broad, thick, and of a rich, glossy green. 
Very choice. 4 to 5 feet, 50 cts. 
8. purpurea, var. pendula. Sm. A most graceful lawn tree, usually grafted at a 
height of several feet above the ground, on a straight stem, where it forms a loose, 
more or less pendulous top, with graceful wiry branches, and long and slender, 
silvery green foliage. A most picturesque tree. 2-year heads, $1. 
S. regalis (Roval W.). Sm. to Med. A low-branched tree of irregular, dense growth, 
with foliage' of a most distinct silvery color. Very valuable for contrast effects. 
4 to 6 feet, 50 cts. 
S, Sieboldiana (Siebold's W.). A very distinct species, of peculiar columnar habit 
of growth, with narrow, light green foliage. Choice. 3 to 5 feet, 50 cts. 
S. Thurlow's Weeping. A most rapid growing variety, with long, rich, glossy green 
foliage and distinctly green bark on the smaller branches. A tree of upright ten- 
dency, but with the side branches and foliage very weeping in effect. 4to6ft.,5oc. 
S. WiBConsin Weeping. Med. A variety similar in general effect to the Babylonian 
Willow, but hardy under all conditions, which is not always the case with the true 
Babylonian Willow. 4 to 6 feet, 50 cts. 
SASSAFRAS. 
SASSAFBAS officinalis. Med. A choice native, with glossy, lobed, aromatic, dark 
green foliage, forming a bushy topped tree with one or more trunks. 75 cts. 
STUARTIA— American Camellia. 
STUAETIA pentagyna. Sm. A beautiful lawn tree, suited for well drained and shel- 
tered situations, with rounded, dark green foliage and clusters of very showy white 
flowers, with petals beautifully crimped. A tree of upright growth. 2 to 3 ft., $1 .50. 
