Mag's Superior Qaaliwy^ MAY'S ©^Northern Grown Seeds 35 
May's Hardy and Ornamental Shade Trees 
ASH, American White 
A valuable native variety, extrem- 
ely hardy and of rapid growth, form- 
ing straisht. clean trunks and broad 
oval heads and particularly desirable 
for parks, public grounds and street 
planting. 4 to 5 feet, each lOe, 
doz. $1.00, 100 for $7 50. 6 to 8 
feet, each 15e, doz. $1.60, 100 for 
$12.60. 8 to 10 feet, each 30c, 
doz. $3.25, 100 for $25.00. 
BIRCH, European White 
A distinct native species, of vigor- 
ous, rapid growth, bark white, trian- 
gular, tapering and pointing. It IS 
hardy and will grow in sandy or 
rocky soil in any situation, of 
easy culture and makes a beaulifnl 
shade and ornamental tree. 3 to 4 
feet, eaeh25e. doz. $2.50, 100 for 
$19.50. 4 to 6 feet, each 30e, doz. 
$3.25, 100 for $26.00. 6 to 8 feet, 
each 40c, doz. $4.00. 100foP$31.25 
BLACK CHERRY 
Covered in May with long spikes 
of white flowers, followed by black 
cherries. A pretty ornamental tree. 
4 to 6 feet, each 30e, doz. $3.25. 
6 to 8 feet, each 40c, doz. $4.00. 
8 to 10 feet, each 45c, doz. $4. 80. 
ELM. Amieriean White 
This is well known and thrives in 
any soil. 4 to 8 feet, each I5e. doz. 
$1.60, 100 for $12 50. 6 to 8 feet, 
each25e, doz. $2.40, 100for$18.75 
8 to 10 feet, each 40c, doz. $4 00, 
100for$31.26. 1 0 to 1 2 feet, each 
60c, doz. $6.76, 100 for $47.00. 
Larch. European. An excellent, 
rapid grower, slender branches and 
light green, needle shaped foliage, 
which is soft and graceful. 4 to 5 
feet, each 25c., doz. $2.60, 100 for 
$20.00, 6 to 8 feet, each 30c .doz. 
$3.25, 100 for$25.00. StolOft. 
each 46c„ doz, $4.80, 100 $37.50. 
Carolina Popi... 
Poplar. Balsam. 
Hackberry. Similar to the Elm 
but of not such spreading habit. 
4 to 6 feet, each 26e, doz. $2.50. 
6 to 8 feet, each 40c, doz $4.00. 
Linden, American or Basswood 
Perfectly hardy everywhere-, most 
vigorous in growth, with large, clean, 
harxlsnme foliage. 4 to 6 feet, each 
40c, doz. $4.00. 6 to 8 feet, each 
50c, doz. $6.00. 
Maple, Ash Leaf. M.anitoba Box 
Elder. A durable tree for street 
planting. It stands transplanting 
well and grows rapidly, 4 to 6 ft., 
each 12c. , doz. $1.20, 100for$9.25 
8 to 8 feet, each 20c., doz. $2,00, 
100 for $10.00. 8 to lOfeet, each 
30c., doz. $3.25, 100 for $25.00. 
10 to 12 feet, each 50c., doz. $5.00 
100 for $39.00. 
Maple, Silver or Soft. Magnificent 
shade and ornamental tree of rapid 
growth. Thrives in any soil, Prlcei 
same as Ash Leaf, 
Maple, Tartarian. An attractive 
treeof dwarfl.sh Imbit, rounded head 
and very hatidsonie. 2 to 3 feet, each 
25c, doz. $2. 50. 3 to 4 feet, each 
30c, doz. $3.25. 4 to 8 feet, each 
60c, d02, $5.00. 
Maple, Weir's Cut I^af. Beauti- 
ful silverleaf sort, with lv«1f droop- 
ing habit. 4 to 6 feet, each 258. 
doz, $2.50. 6 to 8 feet, each SOe^ 
doz. $8.25. 8 to 10 feet, each 60c 
doz. $6.75. 
Mountain Ash. American. Na- 
tive tree of graceful habit, hardy, ol 
great beauty. 4 to 6 feet, each 25c., 
oz. $2.50, 100 for $19.50. 6 to 8 
feet, each 40e.. doz. $4 00. 100 
for $31.26. 
May Day Tree. Hardy ornamental, covered with blossoms inspring 
3 to 4 feet, each 40c. doz. $4.00. 
Mountain Ash. Oak Leaf. Handsome tree of erect, compact growth 
4 to 6 feet, each 26c. doz. $2. 60. 6 to 8 feet, each &0c. doz. $5. 
Poplar, Carolina. The largest and most symmetrical for general planting; hardy_ 
4 to 6 feet, each 10c, doz. $1 . 00, 100 for $7. 60. 6 to 8 feet, each 18c. doz. $2.00 
100 tor $15.00. 8 to 10 feet, each 26c. doz, $2.50, 100 for $19.50. 
Poplar, Lombardy. Is of obelisk form and a rapid grower. It is planted largely 
in Newport and other fashionable resorts of the East, as it forms a striking feature or 
any landscape. It is perfectly hardy anywhere. Prices same as CaroUnas. 
Poplar. Norway. An imported variety. The name is given to vrhat is probably a 
very vigorous form of the cottouwood from Europe. Prices same as CaroUnas. 
Poplar, Silver. l,eaves glossy green and silvery underneath. 4 to 6 feet, each 
15c., doz. $1. 60. 100 for $12.80. 6 to 8 feet, each 25c.. doz. $2.50. 100 tor $19.- 
50. 8 to 10 feet, each 30c.. doz. $3.25. 100 for $25.00. 
Poplar. Trlehocarpa, Oval leaves, green and silver beneath. Very vigorous. 
Prices same as Poplar Silver. 
Mulberry, Tea's Weeping. A perfect umbrella head and slender branches. 2 
year heads, each $1.00. doz. $10.00. 
Willow, Golden. One of the showiest trees for winter eflect. The branches 
are of drooping habit. 4 to 6 feet, each 15c., doz. $1.60. 8 to 8 feet, each 
ZOc, doz. $2.00. 8 to 10 feet, each 25c.. doz. $2.60. 
Willow, Laurel Leaf, One of the finest in the entire list. Th« leaves are broad, 
very glossy. The bark is bright green in winter. It can be clipped to any desired 
form like the bay tree. Price same as Golden Willow. 
Prices quoted are for trees on board cars at nursery, baled or 
boxed; freight or express, to be paid by the purchaser. Six can be 
had at dozen prices; .50 at 100 rates, 500 at 1,000 rates. 
BalmGilead. Dark, oval leaves. 
neatS 4-to 6 feet. eSch 15i:doz. H 60 100 for $12 50^ 6 
flet. each 25c. doz. $2.50, 100 for $19.50. 8 to 10 feet, 
35c. doz, $3 75, 100 for $30. 00. 
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silver under- 
8 to 8 
each 
Laurel Willow 
Golden Willow -.y 
