PIGFORD NURSERIES, LUMBERTON, MISSISSIPPI 
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Deciduous Shade Trees 
GOLDEN RAIN TREE (SHOWER) —This tree is grown extensively in Cali¬ 
fornia. It makes a well shaped tree covered with lacy fern-like leaves; yellow blooms. 
Price, 3 to 4 ft., trees, 75c each. 
TEA’S WEEPING MULBERRY —A hardy mulberry tree, limbs and foliage 
droop gracefully to the ground, and makes an unusually attractive tree, especially on 
large lawns or grounds where they have space. Price, 4 to 5 feet, $1.50 each. 
RED LEAF MAPLE —This variety makes a good shade tree the leaves of which 
turn a brilliant red in the fall and last some time. Has clusters of red blooms first 
thing in spring. Price, 3 to 4 feet, 60c each. 
WHITE FLOWERING DOGWOOD is a native of this section and thrives on 
most all soils. Tree covered in spring with large white flowers followed by red berries. 
Foliage pretty. Price, 4 to 5 feet, 60c each. 
PINK FLOWERING DOGWOOD is identical with the white dogwood except the 
blooms are a beautiful shade of pink. Price, 2 V 2 to 3 feet, 75c each. 
MIMOSA makes one of the prettiest low trees. The leaves are dark velvety 
green; shaped like fern. Pink blooms. Very vigorous. Price, 3 to 4 ft., 60c each. 
LOMBARDY POPLAR is one of 
the finest trees for sky line and there¬ 
fore used so much in the best planned 
home grounds. Its foliage is a rich 
beautiful green. Extremely rapid 
grower, tall, stately, holding its branch¬ 
es close and upright. We offer only 
the choicest trees with heavy root sys¬ 
tem. Large, well branched, 6 to 8 ft., 
75c each; 10 for $6.00. 1 year, 4 to 5 
ft., 50c each; 10 for $4.50. 
SILVER LEAVED POPLAR grows rapidly, makes a fine spreading shade. The 
top of leaves is a deep rich green and underside is a shade of silver. 2 year branched, 
4 to 5 feet, 60c each. 
PURPLE LEAVED PLUM is being used extensively for color in plantings. The 
shade of red is different from most any other, being a rich wine. Price, 3 to 4 feet, 
well branched, grafted trees, 75c each. 
AMERICAN RED BUD OR JUDAS TREE— A small tree with large heart shap¬ 
ed leaves, purplish red flowers borne close along the stems in early spring before 
leaves appear. Price, 3 to 4 ft., 60c each; 5 to 6 ft., 75c. 
JAPANESE FLOWERING CRAB is one of the prettiest flowering trees which is 
loaded in early spring with great clusters of pink blooms. Price, 4 to 5 ft., 60c each. 
TEXAS UMBRELLA CHINA makes the quickest and densest shade of any tree 
known, 3 to 4 ft., 50c each; 4 to 6 ft., 75c each. 
PARSLEY HAW is a native small tree covered in spring with dainty white 
flowers followed by red berries in winter. Price, 3 to 4 feet, 60c each. 
