Ornamental Trees 
B. F. BARR NURSERIES, LANCASTER, PA. 
As a shade, park or avenue tree the Pin Oak, on ac¬ 
count of its rapid growth, beautiful form, and glorious 
autumnal foliage, deserves to be planted extensively. 
Quercus —OAK 
Majestic trees, valued for strength and beauty of 
form. Do best in a neutral soil or one containing 
but little lime. Prune severely when transplanting 
but do not cut main leader. 
Q. alba —WHITE OAK. Noble tree with light gray 
bark and broad, open head; foliage a beautiful 
red purple in the Fall. 75-100 ft. 
8-10 ft., 1 34-2 in. cal.$4.50 
10-12 ft., 2-234 in. cal. 7.50 
12-14 ft., 3-4 in. cal., B. & B.13.00 
Q. coccinea —SCARLET OAK. Deeply cut, bright 
green, glossy leaves becoming brilliant scarlet in 
Autumn; stately tree. 70-90 ft. 
6-8 ft.$4.00 
8-10 ft., 134-2 in. cal. 5.00 
10-12 ft., 3-4 in. cal., B. & B.. . .13.00 
Q. palustris —PIN OAK. Rapid growing; pyramidal 
head. Glossy green leaves turn beautiful 
crimson in Autumn. Don’t plant deep. 40-60 ft. 
6- 8 ft.$2.00 
8-10 ft., 134 - 134 in. cal. 2.75 
10-12 ft., lJ^-2 in. cal. 4.50 
12-14 ft., 2 -234 in. cal. 6.00 
14-16 ft., 23^-3 in. cal. 8.00 
14-16 ft., 3 -4 in. cal. .12.00 
16-18 ft., 4 -5 in. cal.20.00 
16-18 ft., 5 -6 in. cal.25.00 
20-24 ft., 6-10 in. cal. Price on application. 
(B. & B. on above trees extra) 
Barr’s “Will Grow ” 
Q. rubra —RED OAK. Large, open tree, attrac¬ 
tive for its smooth bark, straight branches 
and the Autumn coloring of its leaves. One of the 
best trees for city street planting. 50-75 ft. 
8-10 ft., 134-134 in. cal.$3.50 
10-12 ft., 13^-2 in. cal. 5.50 
10-12 ft., 2 -234 in. cal. 7.50 
10-12 ft., 234-3 in. cal. 9.00 
12-14 ft., 3 -4 in. cal.14.00 
Salix —WILLOW 
S. babylonica —WEEPING WILLOW. Particularly 
attractive near water; branches olive-green, 
slender and drooping. 30-40 ft. 
6-8 ft.$1.25 
10-12 ft., 134-2 in. cal. 2.50 
10-12 ft., 2 -234 in. cal.3.00 
S. vUellina pendula —WEEPING GOLDEN WIL¬ 
LOW. Weeping habit similar to S. babylonica, 
except branches are yellow; a very attractive 
tree for specimen use. 25-30 ft. 
8-10 ft.$1.50 
10-12 ft., 134-2 in. cal. 2.50 
10-12 ft., 2-234 in. cal. 3.00 
Sophora —SCHOLAR TREE 
S. japonica —CHINESE SCHOLAR TREE (Pa- 
goda). Pretty, dwarf tree for the lawn; foliage, 
dark green, glossy; clusters of creamy-white 
flowers in July. 15-20 ft. 
4- 5 ft.$2.50 
5- 6 ft., 134-2 in. cal. 4.00 
6- 8 ft., 2-234 in. cal. 6.00 
Sorbus —MOUNTAIN ASH 
S. aucuparia— EUROPEAN MOUNTAIN ASH. 
Attractive white flowers in May, followed by 
showy clusters of bright red berries. Graceful, 
compound leaves. Likes acid soil. 20-40 ft. 
6-8 ft.$1.50 
8-10 ft. 2.50 
Styrax— SNOWBELL 
S. japonica— JAPANESE SNOWBELL. Branches 
lined on underside, May-June, with fragrant, 
white, pendant, bell-like flowers. 10-12 ft. 
6-7 ft.$2.00 
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The graceful Weeping Willow, with Its drooping 
branches, gives a picturesque charm to any landscape; 
always attractive planted singly on the lawn or near water. 
Pruned, Giving Superior Value. 
Trees Are Regularly Root 
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