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ILLUSTRATED AND DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE 
MULLBERRY. Tea’s Weeping 
Russian (M. Siberica 
pendula). A graceful 
and beautiful, hardy 
tree, forming a perfect 
umbrella-shaped head 
with long, slender, 
willowy branches, 
drooping to the 
ground and gracefully 
swaying in the wind. 
Foliage small, lobed 
and of a delightful, 
fresh, glossy green. 
The tree is exceeding- 
ly hardy and of rapid 
growth and abundant 
foliage; admirably 
adapted to cemetery 
planting and suscep- 
tible of being trained 
into almost any shape. 
POPLAR ( Populus ). Large 
Leaved Weeping 
(G ran dident a 14). 
A variety having 
when grafted high, 
long slender branches 
like cords, w hi c h 
droop very gracefully; 
foliage large, dark seining green and deeply serrated, 
Tea’s Weeping Russian Mulberry. 
WILLOW {Salix). Weeping (Babylonica). Our common and well known Weeping Willow. 
AMERICAN WEEPING (Americana pendula). An American dwarf, slender, branched species, grafted 
five or six feet high, it makes one of the most ornamental of small weeping trees; more 
ornamental than the Babylonica. 
KILMARNOCK WEEPING (Caprera pendula). An exceedingly graceful tree with large glossy 
leaves; one of the finest of this class of trees, very hardy. 
WISCONSIN WEEPING. Of drooping habit, and said to be perfectly hardy in the northwest. 
EVERGREEN TREES. 
ARBOR VIT E (Thuja). American or White Cedar (Occidenlalis). This is one of the finest medium-sized 
evergreen trees; one of the best and most available of the evergreens for screens. It is a 
native of the coldest part of the country, and there are few places where it will not thrive. 
Used more than any other variety for ornamental hedging. By the proper use of the 
knife and shears it can be made to grow into almost any desirable form. 
Chinese Golden (Thuja orientalis). A medium size tree, of great beauty, with erect branches 
and dense flat foliage. 
Compacta (Parson’s). Foliage light green; habit dwarfish and quite compact. 
Compacta (Pyramidalis orientalis). One of the finest of the Arbor Vitae’s. Grows upright, com- 
i pact, and very symmetrical; very hardy, retaining its beautiful greer color all the winter. 
Douglas (, Aurea ). New Golden Arbor Vitae. Golden foliage. 
