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PETRIE LANDSCAPE NURSERIES 
flowers and fruit. The wood is reddish, 6 to 8 feet. 1.75 
so are the leaves when unfolding. 8 to 10 feet. $.50 
M. scheideckeri —This is a small narrow E - r ,m .i.• 
tree with masses of small rosy pink N V** a , sylvatica— The Tupelo is a round 
ii headed tree with dark green shining 
leaves fading in the fall with intense 
M. sieboldi —-It has small white bloom and red and scarlet. Fruit dark blue. Balled 
red fruit. and burlapped. 
4 to 6 feet.$1.25 4 to 6 feet. $3.00 
THE FLOWERING PEACHES 
Flowering peaches are double forms of peach with very showy red, pink or white 
blossom. They come early and are well worth while. The fruit is a good flavored white 
peach. We have the following varieties in 4 to 6 foot stock at.$1.25 
Burbank, Double Pink. Double Red. 
In larger sizes, 8 to 10 feet we can offer white, red, pink and variegated at $2.50 
Populus simonsi — Simon’s poplar is an 
erect growing sort something like Lom¬ 
bardy but does not die out in its 
branches as Lombardy does. Bark is 
greenish gray. Leaves very good dark 
green with red venation. 
6 to 8 feet.$ -75 
P. sauveleons przewalskii —A new poplar 
from Manchuria. Small oval leaves. A 
slow grower and has distinct merit. 
Available in fall. 
4 to 6 feet.$ .75 
P. nigra betulifolia — A rapid growing 
Spanish poplar recently introduced. 
They produce heavy crops of wood. 
Available in fall. 
4 to 6 feet.$ .75 
Platanus occidentalis — The sycamore is 
one of the best trees for shade purposes 
in the Boise valley. It is fast growing, 
large leaved, symmetrical, with gray 
and white bark. 
6 to 8 feet.$1.00 
8 to 10 feet. 1.50 
12 to 14 feet. 3.00 
4 to 6 feet.$1.75 
6 to 8 feet. 2.25 
8 to 10 feet. 3.00 
10 to 12 feet. 3.50 
Q. rubra —Red oaks have larger foliage 
than the other two species. The leaves 
are deep rich red in fall. 
8 to 10 feet.$2.50 
10 to 12 feet. 3.00 
Robinia pseudoacacia globosa —The Globe 
locust, a strikingly formal round headed 
tree fitted for architectural gardens. 
2 year heads.$2.00 
R. pseudoacacia Idaho —A pink everbloom- 
ing hybrid of rapid growth. 
2 year . $2.50 
Sophora japonica — Japanese Pagoda 
Tree. A delightful round headed tree 
with deep green locust-like foliage and 
masses of creamy bloom in late summer. 
A scarce plant that is becoming popular 
as it gets better known. 
10 to 12 feet.$3.00 
12 to 14 feet. 5.00 
Prunus pissardi —The nurple leafed plum 
is a round headed small tree with rich 
colored foliage and pink or white bloom 
3 to 4 feet.$ .75 
6 to 8 feet, heavy. 2.00 
P. serrulata —The Japanese cherry in all 
its varieties has been selected from this 
species. 
Seedlings 6 to 8 feet.$2.00 
P. serrulata —Named varieties— 
Kwanzan—Double pink Mt. Fugi—Dou¬ 
ble White, both varieties. 
5 to 6 feet.:.$1.50 
Sorbus aucuparia — European Mountain 
Ash. A nice tree with ash-like foliage 
and clustered white bloom with red ber¬ 
ries. 
6 to 8 feet.$1.50 
8 to 10 feet. 2.00 
Tilia americana — American Linden. An 
American native basewood with large 
leaves and white fragrant bloom. 
10 to 12 feet.$2.50 
12 to 14 feet. 3.25 
16 to 18 feet. 6.00 
20 to 22 feet. 7.50 
Japanese weeping cherry—pink weep¬ 
ing. 
6 foot standards, 2 yr. heads.$3.00 
OUERCUS—The Oaks 
Quercus coccinea —The scarlet oak is the 
showiest of the oaks with its brilliant 
scarlet fall color. 
6 to 8 feet...$2.00 
Q. palustris —The pin oak makes a shapely 
and graceful tree with finely cut leaves 
fading in autumn with rich red 'color. 
Salix babylonica —The well known weep¬ 
ing willow. 
4 to 6 feet.$ .75 
S’, discolor —Pussy willow. Good plants 50c 
Ulmus pumila — Siberian elms are very 
rapid growing graceful trees with great 
drought resistance after becoming es¬ 
tablished. 
6 to 8 feet.$1.00 
8 to 10 feet. 1.25 
10 to 12 feet. 1.75 
12 to 14 feet. 2.50 
