Deciduous Trees 
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POPULUS. Poplar 
Populus alba (White, or Silver Poplar). Lr. From 
Europe. Tree of rapid growth and spreading habit; 
leaves glossy above and white as snow beneath. 
Flourishes in any .soil. 8 to 10 ft., 75 cts.; 10 to 
12 ft., $1.00. 
var. Bolleana (Bolle's Poplar). Lr. Fastigiate 
habit, combined with the white foliage and shoots, 
makes it a most emphatic tree. Compact upright 
grower. Resembles the Lombardy in form. 8 to 
10 ft., 85 cts.; 10 to 12 ft., .11.00. 
var. canescens. Mr. A broad-leaved variety; the 
young shoots are very gray and woolly. Useful for 
foliage effects in large plantings. 8 to 10 ft., 75 
cts.; 10 to 12 ft., $1.25. 
P. balsatnifera (Balsam Poplar, or Balm of GUead). 
Lr. A tree of rapid, luxuriant growth, with very 
large, glossy leaves which are retained late in 
Autumn; upright and symmetrical in habit. Valu- 
able for seashore planting. 8 to 10 ft., 75 cts.; 10 
to 12 ft., $1.00. 
P. fastigiata, or dilatata (Lombardy Poplar) . Lr. 
A well-known, ilpright and extreiriely rapid grower ; 
leaves bright, pale green, lighter beneath; indis- 
pensable in landscape gardening, as it tends to re- 
lieve the ordinary monotonous outlines of most 
other trees; largely used for screen purposes. 8 to 
10 ft., 75 cts.; 10 to 12 ft., $1.00; 12 to 14 ft., $1.50. 
P. monolifera (Carolina Poplar). Mr. A popular 
tree where shade is wanted quickly; pyramidal in 
form; bark gray-green; foliage heart shaped, and of 
a bright green color; very valuable for shade. 8 to 
10 ft., 50 cts.; 10 to 12 ft., 75 cts. 
P. Simonii (Simon's Poplar). A strong tree, with 
large, glossy leaves hke Balsam Poplar. A distinct, 
quick-growing variety; valuable for windbreaks 
and seashore planting. 8 to 10 ft., $1.00; 10 to 12 
ft., $1.25. 
PRUNUS. Plum and Cherry 
Prunus Pissardi (Purple-leaved Plum). Ss. Hand- 
some foj-m, with piu'ple leaves and wine-red fruits; 
one of the best of the small pvu'ple-leavpd trees, re- 
taining its color until Fall. 4 to 5 ft., 50 cts.; 5 to 
6 ft., 75 cts.; 6 to 7 ft., $1.00. 
PTELEA. Hop Tree 
Ptelea trifoliata (Hop Tree). Ds. Around-headed, 
loosely branched tree, with glossy green foliage, 
which, if bruised, exhales a pleasant hop-like odor; 
covered in Fall with numerous green fruit-pods. 
4 to 5 ft., 50 cts.; 5 to 6 ft., 70 cts. 
PYRUSSORBUS. Mountain Ash 
Sorbus Americana (American Ash). Pretty, small- 
sized tree, with abundant clusters of large orange 
berries in Autunni. Most desirable. 5 to 0 ft., 
75 cts.; 6 to 8 ft., $1.00. 
S. Aucuparia (European Mountain Ash). Sm. 
Fine tree, bearing clusters of scarlet berries from 
July to Winter, making it very attractive. 6 to 8 
ft., 80 cts.; 8 to 10 ft., $1.00; 10 to 12 ft., $1.50. 
S. quercifoHa, or pinnatifida (Oak-leaved Moun- 
tain Ash). S. Pyramidal habit; Oak-like leaves, 
green above and woolly undQrneath, 6 to 8 ft., 
|1,00, 
PYRUS. Crab 
Pyrus angustifolia, or loensis (Bechtel's Double- 
flowering American Crab). Sm. One of the most 
beautiful of the flowering Crabs; in early Spring 
produces double, fragi-ant flowers of delicate pink 
color, resembling small Koses from a distance. 3 
to 4 ft., 75 cts.; 4 to 5 ft., 90 cts. 
var. floribunda (Flowering Crab). Ds. One of 
the best of the early Spring-flowering bushes or 
small trees; flowers rose or rosy red, appearing with 
the leaves, produced in great abundance, and very 
showy; fruit usually about the size of a pea, on 
long, slender stems. 4 to 5 ft., $1.00. 
var. floribunda atrosanguinea. Sni. Flowers 
crimson, and produced in great profusion. 4 to 5 
ft., $1.00. 
P. Parkmani. Sm. From Japan. An irregular, 
awkward-shaped tree when young, but most at- 
tractive when filled with buds and blossoms. Each 
bud produces regularly five blossoms and they are 
set on stems 3 in. long, and are so slender that they 
bend with the weight of the buds or bloom. The 
buds are carmine in color; the open blossoms are 
semi-double, and the tree when in bloom presents 
a gorgeous appearance. 3 to 4 ft., $1.00; 4 to 5 
ft., $1.50. 
var. Schiedeckeri. The double, bright rose flow- 
ers of this beautiful flowering Crab are exquisite. 
3 to 4 ft., $1.00; 4 to 5 ft., $1.50. 
OUERCUS. Oak 
Ouercus alba (American White Oak). Lm. One of 
the noblest trees of the Northern States. Beautiful 
park tree; fohage assumes a violet-purple color in 
the Fall. 6 to 8 ft., $1.50; 8 to 10 ft., $2.00. 
0. bicolor (Swamp White Oak). Lr. Massive tree 
when full grown. Bears large, dark green leaves 
and acorns of large size. Bark scaly and grayish 
brown. 6 to 8 ft., $1..50; 8 to 10 ft., $2.00. 
0- coccinea (Scarlet Oak). Lr. Especially valuable 
for its brilhant scarlet Fall color. Grows well in 
dry situations. Leaves are large and feathery. 6 
to 8 ft., $1.50; 8 to 10 ft., $2.00. 
0- palustris (Pin Oak). Lr. Peculiarly handsome 
tree when young; used for avenues. Leaves deep 
green, turning to red in the Fall, finely divided. 
Drooping branches. Grows rapidly and prefers 
somewhat moist soil. Fibrous rooted and trans- 
plants well. Superb lawn tree. 6 to 8 ft., $1.50; 
8 to 10 ft., $2.00; 10 to 12 ft., $3.00. 
0- rubra (Red Oak). Lr. A broad tree of rapid 
growth; large, rich foliage, which turns to a bVonzy 
red in the Fall. Deservedly popular. 6 to 8 ft., 
$1.50; 8 to 10 ft., $2.00. 
SALISBURIA 
Maidenhair Tree, or Ginkgo 
.Salisburia adiantifolia ((Sinkgo, or Maidenhair 
Tree). Mr. Remarkable tree from Japan, of me- 
dium size; vigorous growth, clean, straight trunk; 
foliage resembles the Maidenhair Fern. 6 to 8 ft., 
$1.00; 8 to 10 ft., $1.50, 
