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F. LAGOMARSINO & SONS, SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA 
DECIDUOUS AND ORNAMENTAL SHADE TREES 
ORIENTAL PLANES AND CALIFORNIA PRIVET HEDGES 
ACER —Maple 
Acer Dosycarpum — 
SOFT MAPLE; SILVER 
MAPLE—Makes a beau¬ 
tiful, fast - growing shade 
tree or street tree; dis¬ 
plays every fall the glori¬ 
ous autumnal shades of 
the maple leaves. 8 to 10 
feet, $1.00 each. 
CASTANEA 
—Chestnut 
C. Sativa—ITALIAN or 
SPANISH CHESTNUT 
— Makes a fine round- 
headed tree of great 
beauty. $1.00 to $1.75 ea. 
CATALPA 
C. Speciosa — HARDY 
CATALPA — Very rapid 
growing, tall tree with 
large, heart-shaped leaves, 
sometimes a foot long; 
will stand considerable 
abuse, but responds splen¬ 
didly to good treatment; 
bears long bean-like pods. 
4 to 6 ft. 85c each. 
M E L I A — Texas Umbrella Tree 
M. Azedarach Umbreculiformis — TEXAS UM¬ 
BRELLA—A splendid shade tree, and one of the 
most useful where dense shade is desired; tree is 
umbrella shaped, of dense growth and uniform habit, 
bearing numerous small lilac-colored flowers in the 
spring. 6 to 7 feet, $1.50 each. 
POPULUS — Poplar 
Populus Nigra Italica—LOMBARDY POPLAR 
—A characteristic tree in many parts of Italy; re¬ 
markable for its erect growth and tall spire-like 
form; of great value in landscape work, as it forms 
a strong contrast with other trees. 10 to 12 feet, 
$1.25 each; 8 to 10 ft. $1.00 each; 4 to 6 ft. 65c each. 
PLATANUS — Oriental Plane 
Platanus Orientalis—EUROPEAN SYCAMORE; 
ORIENTAL PLANE—One of the best trees for 
avenue and street planting; without training, it 
forms a fine, spreading, well-rounded head, free 
from diseases or pests; leaves large, dark green, 
deeply lobed, similar to maple. 10 to 12 ft. $1.25; 
8 to 10 ft. $1.00; 4 to 6 ft. 65c; 3 to 4 ft. 40c. 
JUGLANS — Black Walnut 
Juglans California — CALIFORNIA BLACK 
WALNUT—The native black walnut, and grows 
naturally in many parts of the State; excellent 
shade and avenue tree of strong growth, forming 
large trees. 4 to 6 feet, 60c each. 
M O R U S — Mulberry 
Morns Rubra—DOWNING’S EVER-BEARING 
MULBERRY—A very strong, upright grower, with 
large foliage, producing fruit of good quality; a 
splendid spreading shade tree. 8 to 10 ft. $1.50 each. 
R O B I N A — Locust 
R. Pseudacacia — BLACK LOCUST — A hardy 
drought-resistant tree, much used in arid sections 
for shade and general planting. Needs very little 
water; withstands alkali; will flourish in places 
where other trees fail. 6 to 8 ft. 75c; 4 to 6 ft. 60c. 
P R U N U S —Purple-Leaved Plum 
Prunus Vesuvious—A very graceful tree with elm¬ 
like leaves of a purplish color intermingled with 
lustrous green; very attractive, especially for color 
effect on landscape planting. 6 to 8 ft. $1.00 each. 
U L M U S — Elm 
Ulmus Americana — AMERICAN OR WHITE 
ELM—Native from the Rockies to the Atlantic; of 
rapid growth; branches spreading; very popular for 
street planting. 6 to 8 ft. 75c each. 
