Ornamental TREES Shade 
OAK—QUERCUS 
RED OAK—80 to 100 feet tall, unusually large in leaf and quick in growth. The young shoots 
and leaf-stems are red, the foliage purplish crimson in Autumn. Price, 6 to 8 ft., $1.75; 8 to 10 ft., 
$2.25; not prepaid. 
ORIENTAL SYCAMORE 
The well-known Oriental Plant (Plantanus Orientalis). Used in great numbers to create vistas of 
dense green shade along new streets which require quick development of shade and ornamentation. A 
lofty, wide-spreading tree with deeply lobed palmate leaves; valuable for its handsome foliage, hardi¬ 
ness, and free growth. 6 to 8 ft., $1.00; 8 to 10 ft., $1.50; not prepaid. 
MAGNOLIA ACUMINATA (Cucumber Tree)—Broad handsome pyramidal specimen, with broad 
oval foliage. Flowers are inconspicuous. Tree beautiful in autumn when the cucumber like fruits 
crack open showing brilliant pink and scarlet seeds. 18-24 in., 50c; prepaid. 
MAGNOLIA TRIPETALA (Umbrella Magnolia)—A rapid growing, hardy Magnolia. Usually at¬ 
taining a height of 30 to 40 feet. The leaves are often 2 feet long and clustered at the tips of the 
twigs and radiate out like spokes of an umbrella. The white flowers have a heavy fragrance, are 
7 to 10 inches across, and have 6 to 9 petals. The fruit is rose colored—large cones often 4 inches 
long, made up of numerous divisions which split in the fall. 3-4 ft., $1.25; prepaid. 
WEEPING WILLOW 
GOLDEN WEEPING WILLOW (Elegantissima)—A 
strong and the most vigorous grower of all the weep¬ 
ing willows. For planting in low places or on the 
banks of streams, springs, lakes or ponds, making a 
very beautiful effect. 6-8 ft., 75c each; 2 for $1.40. 
WISCONSIN WEEPING—A weeping tree of rarely 
more than 40 feet in height. The branches are 
long, slender, and pendulous. Trees are quite hardy 
in northern states. 6-8 ft., $1.00 each; not prepaid. 
WEEPING MULBERRY 
One of the thriftiest, hardiest and most beautiful 
of the weeping trees, with slender, willowy branch¬ 
es that sweep the ground, forming a beautiful tent 
of green. 5 to 7 ft. trees, $1.50 each; 2 for $2.50. 
RUSSIAN MULBERRY—Very hardy and long lived. 
Heavy foliage, compact growth, fruit attracts birds. 
Also planted for windbreaks and hedges. 5-6 ft., 
60c; 3 for $1.50; not prepaid. 
Weeping? Willow 
NEW AND OLD SPECIAL FAVORITES 
Viburnum Carlesii 
VIBURNUM CARLESII 
CORNUS KOUSA CHINESIS—The flower- 
heads are extremely large, frequently five 
to six inches across, the white bracts over¬ 
lapping the button-like mass of real flowers 
in the center. Experts have acclaimed this 
Dogwood as the finest of Chinese plants in¬ 
troduced to America. Its flowers are pro¬ 
duced in June and hang on in excellent 
condition for nearly a month. The fruits 
are like strawberries, and very much en¬ 
joyed by the birds. Its foliage turns scar¬ 
let in autumn. 12 to 18 in., 30c each; 2 for 
50c; prepaid. 
OAK LEAF HYDRANGEA—Rather uncom¬ 
mon; leaves resemble, in a magnified way, 
the foliage of some gigantic oak. Flowers 
similar to H. paniculata. Particularly valu¬ 
able for the brilliant autumn coloring. Does 
well in the shade or sun. Good for shrub 
border. 15-18 in., 50c; prepaid. 
CRATAEGUS 
(Fragrant) 
PINK FLOWERING SNOWBALL—Round topped 
bush. Flowers are lovely pink fading to white; 
buds tinted orange pink. Blooms in April before 
leaves are fully opened. Pleasing heliotrope 
odor. Plant along the garden path. 2 ft., 65c; 
2 for $1.25; prepaid. 
SCARLET FRUITED THORN —The beautiful 
scarlet fruits of this tree are very attractive in 
late fall and early winter. It is a low growing 
tree, very symmetrical in shape, perfectly hardy. 
The foliage is always bright and attractive. 2 to 3 
ft., 30c each; 2 for 50c; prepaid. 
