9 f» HAR!DY SPZCJMZN 
O EVERGREENS 
CATALOG OF BOXFORD NURSERY 
DECIDUOUS TREES AND SHRUBS, continued 
' i« Our collection of Willows covers almost all the spcciea that are 
■clllX* planted in the Arnold Arboretum, and we have otners in smaller 
quantities that have lately been discovered in China and elsewhere. 
Many of the Willows are charming dwarf and semi-prostrate shrubs, 
notably beautiful, with bright yellow, brown, and green branehlets, 
or sometimes covered with a white bloom. The catkins are extremely 
showy and ranee from tiny balls of down to golden yellow spikes. 
Most of them thrive both in dry soils and in very moist locations. 
Each 10 100 
acutifoUa. 15 to 25 ft. Branehlets dark colored, 
covered with bloom; long narrow leaves. 
1 to 2 ft $0 25 $2 00 $18 00 
2 to 3 ft 35 3 00 
alba oalva (oserulea). 1 to 2 ft 25 2 00 
4 to 5 ft 50 
alba splendens (regalis). Royal Willow. 30 
to GO ft. Very rich silvery foliage; fine as a 
single specimen or in groups, 
ambigua. 2 to 3 ft. With creeping stems; 
smooth branehlets; fine sort. 9 to 12 in 25 2 00 
2 to 3 ft 40 3 00 
austrlaca (appendiculata x purpuroa). 
12 to 15 in 25 2 00 
3 to 4 ft 40 4 00 
babylonica. Variety from China. 40 to 60 ft. 
Wa\'y bright green foliage; very pendulous 
branches. 6 to 12 in 25 2 00 
blanda (oabylonica dolorosa). Wisconsin 
Wekping. Glaucous foliage. 4 to 5 ft 35 3 00 
6 to 7 ft ; 50 4 00 
8 to 10 ft 1 00 8 00 
caprea x purpurea. 3 to 4 ft 35 3 00 
clnerea. 15 to 25 ft. Tomentose branehlets; 
leaves downy on both sides. 12 to 15 in 25 2 00 18 00 
3 to 4 ft 35 3 00 
dnerea (amygdalina discolor). 10 to 25 ft. 
Branehlets tomentose; flowers before leaves. 
1 ?'i to 2 ft 25 2 00 
4 to 5 ft 35 3 00 
cinerea angustilolla. I to 1 H ft ' 40 
cordata. 6 to 12 in 25 2 00 
3 to 4 ft 35 3 00 
elegant! ssl ma. TiiuRmw's Weeping Wilu>w. 
40 to 60 ft. Rapid growth; one of the best 
of the pendulous forms. 1 to 2 ft 25 2 00 15 00 
erdingeri cremensis. Tall shrub; broad leaves, 
pubescent. 3 to 4 ft 50 4 00 
fragiUs bullata. 9 to 12 in 25 2 00 
fragilis var. (sacramentana). 1 to 2 ft 25 2 00 
4 to 5 ft 35 3 00 
glaucophylla. Shrubby; striking thick foliage; 
one of the best. 12 to 15 in 25 2 00 
2 to 3 ft 35 3 00 
gracilistyla. Fine. Shrub: young branehlets 
tomentose, older reddish brown; acute 
leaves. 1 to 2 ft 40 3 50 30 00 
grandifolia (appendiculata), male. 3 to 4 ft 35 3 00 
hastata, femaln. Shrub, to 6 feet. Young 
branehlets pubescent, older brown; serrate 
leaves. 1 to 2 ft 25 2 00 
humllis, female. Prairie Willow. 2 to 3 ft. 
Showy procumbent species. 6 to 12 in 25 2 00 
incana (rosmarinifolia). Dwarf species; long 
thin branclips; narrow leaves, 5 to 6 inches 
long, with silvery hairs underneath. 1 to 2 ft. 30 2 50 20 00 
irrorata. Ct>U)RADO Willow 30 2 50 
Isestadinia (cinerea x lapponica). Low shrub; 
pubescent branehlets; flowers before the 
leaves. 6 to 12 in 35 3 00 
latifoUa (caprea x nigricans). IM to 2 ft 25 2 00 
lucida. 1 to 1 H ft 25 2 00 
3 to 4 ft 35 ■ 3 00 
ludiflcans (aurita x phyliciloUa). Shrubby 
smooth leave?, glaucous beneath. ItolHft. 25 2 00 
2i4 to 3 ft 35 3 00 
myrsinilolia, in variety. Shrubs, up to 12 feet. 
Broad acute leaves, glabrous above and 
woolly underneath. 6 to 12 in 25 2 00 
1 to 2 ft 35 3 00 
2 to 3 ft. 45 4 00 
myrtilloides, female. 2 to 3 ft. Shrub or tree; 
very showy foliage. 9 to 12 in 25 2 00 
3 to 4 ft 40, 3 50 ^ . . 
nerilfoUa (purpurea x grandiflora). 3 to 6 
ft. Shrub; young branehlets pubescent, 
later smooth green or brown. 1 to 2 ft 25 2 00 ^ ■ 
3 to 4 ft .. 40 ■ 
niobe. W'eeping. 3 to 4 ft .40 S 00 " 
pentandra. I<aurei^leavbd Willow. 40 to 
()0ft. Shiny foliage; rapid gfower. Sto 10 ft.. '^ 5 00 35 00 
petlolaris. 12 to 15 in 25 2 00 •'*'' 
3 to 4 ft 40 3 50 
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