SIEBRECHT & SON 
The Planes (Plaianus) 
The Plane is a popular shade tree, and is in C'eat demand for planting on wide streets or 
situations calling for large trees. It becomes a shapely tree with hut little i)runing. The Ori- 
ental thrives the better of the two in the East. 
Platanus occidentalis (American Plane). 40 to 
50 ft. 7.5 cts. to .fS. 
Platanus orientalis (Oriental Plane). 40 to 50 
ft. to $4. 
The Poplars [Populus] 
All Poplars are fast-growing, hence are favor 
Populus alba (Silver-leaved Poplar). Has sil- 
very under-surface to leaves. 75 cts. to .$2. .50. 
P. alba Bolleana. 35 to 40 ft. A variety differ- 
ing from the parent form in its columnar 
growth. A valuable tree for grouping. .$1..50 
to .fS. 
P. balsamifera (Balsam Poplar). 40 to 50 ft. 
.\ fnst-gi'owing variety of good size and 
shape. 75 cts. to $3. 
P. fastigiata (Lombardy or French Poplar). .50 
to (')0 ft. Well known because of its upright. 
columnar growth. Very popular for produc- 
ites when soMu'thiug iif this sort is reipiired. 
ing good landscape effects. Makes an excel- 
lent tall screen, .fl to ^'i. 
P. monilifera (Carolina Poplar). 40 to .50 ft. 
Of good, strong, quick growth and handsome 
shape, when pruned while young. It has he- 
come a popular tree where shade is wanted 
quicklv. I.argelv planted in cities. !i!1..50 
to .13. 
P. monilifera Van Geerti (Golden Poplar). .30 
to 35 ft. The foliage is of a pleasing golden 
tiut. .'i!1.50 to $3. 
Flowering Apples {Pyms) 
Pyrus corcnaria (Sweet-scented Crab). 20 to 
25 ft. A small-growing, native tree, bearing 
a profusion of sweet-scented, light-pink blos- 
soms about the middle of May. A beautiful 
lawn tree. .$1 to .f2..50. 
P. loensis coronarla (Beclitel's Double-flower- 
ing I. 20 to 25 ft. One of the most beauti- 
ful of all : its doul)le. pinkish white flowers 
open about the middle of ^lay, and resemble 
double pink roses, .fl.50 to ^S- 
P. Malus flexilis. 10 to 15 ft. A small, shrnb- 
likc tree. It is valued because of its clus- 
ters of scarlet fruit in late summer. to •f2. 
P. Malus floribunda. 10 to 13 ft. This is of 
dwarf habit, and very pretty when its clus- 
ters of red berries are displayed in the fall. 
.$1.50 to .f2.,50. 
P. Malus Parkmanni. 1.S to 20 ft. A most 
lovely sort, producing at the close of April 
rosy pink luuls. whit<' when fully expanded, 
in iiunches of about four each, on long stems. 
75 cts. to .$3. 
P. Malus spectabilis (Chinese Double-flowering 
Apple ) . 20 to 25 ft. This bears clusters of 
white flowers, pink in the bud, whidi are 
quite fragrant. 75 cts. to .$1..50. 
Mountain Ash {Pyrus) 
Pyrus (Sorbus) aucuparia. A beautiful lawn 
tree, with pinnate leaves, laden until winter 
with large clusters of bright red berries. 
$1.50 to !i!3. 
NEW ROCHELLE, N. Y. 
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