GENEVA, NEW YORK 
Morus alba pendula 
Phellodendron 
Phellodendron Amurense (Chinese Cork Tree). B. 
The foliage and growth arc akin to the Ailanthus, 
and it makes a line specimen. Flowers greenish white 
followed by dark brown or black berries in autumn. 
We consider it a fine ornamental tree. 5 to 6 ft., 50c. 
each, $4 for 10. 
Platanus • Plane Tree 
Rapid-growing trees, attaining a large size. The 
bark rolls from the trunk and limbs in sheets, leaving 
patches of yellow and green. They do well on any soil 
and arc free from insect pests. 
Platanus occidentalis (American Plane, Sycamore, 
or Buttonwood). A. The most massive of all decidu- 
ous trees of North America. 6 to 8 ft., 60 cts. each, 
$5 for 10; 8 to 10 ft., $1 each, $7.50 for 10. 
P. orientalis (Oriental Plane). A. This tree is 
becoming a favorite for street-planting purposes, as 
it is a rapid grower and not affected by the air of 
cities, nor by insects. Its foliage is handsome, and 
the tree has an upright, clean growth. 6 to 8 ft., 60c. 
each, $5 for 10, $45 per 100; 8 to 10 ft., $ 1 each, $7.50 
for 10. 
Morus • Mulberry 
Morus alba (White Mulberry). B. The silk- 
worm Mulberry. Makes a large, spreading 
tree. 6 to 8 ft., 75 cts. each, $6 for 10. 
M., var. pendula (Teas’ Weeping Mulberry). 
For the first time the beauty of this new orna- 
mental tree is brought out in our photographic 
cut. It shows it to be what it has often been 
described, “a perfect fountain of foliage.” 5 to 
6 ft., 2-vear heads, $1.50 each, $12.50 for 10. 
M., var. Tatarica (The Russian Mulberry). 
Very hardy, with reddish fruit. 6 to 8 ft., 75c. 
each, $6 for 10. 
M., New American. B. Valuable especially 
for its fruit, which is large, black and very 
edible. Its fruit ripens from June until Sep- 
tember. Leaves are larger than other varie- 
ties. 5 to 7 ft., $1 each, $y for 10. 
Nyssa • Sour Gum. Tupelo 
Nyssa sylvatica. A. A fine native tree, too 
little known, as it is one of the most orna- 
mental. Its foliage, a shining green, turns in 
autumn to a flaming scarlet. Its branches have 
a drooping form. Prefers damp situation, and 
must be planted when small and pruned hard. 
4 to 5 ft., $1.25 each, $10 for io. 
Ostrya • Ironwood 
Ostrya Virginica. C. Resembling the Horn- 
beam. 4 to 5 ft., 75 cts. each, $6 for io. 
Persica • Peach 
The Flowering Peaches are among the best of our 
flowering dwarf trees. They bear a mass of bloom in 
early spring, when the double red, rose and white 
varieties command universal attention on account of 
the profusion and beauty of the flowers. 
Persica vulgaris flore alba plena (Double White- 
flowering Peach). C. Covered in May with showy, 
white, double flowers. 4 to 5 ft., 50c. each, $4 for 10. 
P., var. flore rosea plena (Double Rose-flower- 
ing Peach). C. Flowers double, pale rose-colored, 
like small roses. May. 4 to 5 ft., 50c. each, $4 for 10. 
P., var. flore sanguinea plena (Double Red- 
flowering Peach). C. Flowers semi-double, bright 
red superb. May. 4 to 5 ft., 50 cts. each, $4 for 10. 
P., var. foliis purpureis (Purple, or Blood- 
leaved Peach). C. Foliage a deep blood-red color 
in spring, fading to a dull green; the young growth 
preserves its dark color the entire summer. Can be 
hard pruned yearly. 4 to 5 ft., 50 cts. each, $4 for 10. 
Paulownia • Empress Tree 
Paulownia imperialis. C. A magnificent 
tropical-looking tree from Japan; of extremely 
rapid growth, and surpassing all others in the 
size of its leaves, which are r2 to 18 inches 
in diameter, and with a woolly surface. It 
does not flower in New F.ngland, but will 
farther south. Its flowers are blue, trumpet- 
shaped, and borne in great panicles in May. Sweetly 
scented. Can be cut to the ground each season. Few 
trees are more noticeable than this. 5 to 6 ft., $1 
each, $9 for 10. 
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