Glen Saint MaiotNurseries 
Shade Trees 
PECAN ( Hicoria pecan). A majestic tree, rival¬ 
ing the New England elm in stateliness and 
grandeur. Grows well throughout the cot¬ 
ton states and even farther north and west. 
Valuable for its nuts, and should be com¬ 
monly planted, both for fruit and shade. 
See page 17 for prices. 
PLUM, Flowering. A small tree with rounded, 
spreading top; flowers appearing before 
the leaves, pink, double; very handsome 
and showy; leaves wine-colored. 
On Plum stock Each Per 10 
2 to 3 feet.So 30 $2 50 
3 to 4 feet. 35 3 00 
Purple-leaved. See page 27. 
POPLARS ( Populus ). Trees of rapid growth 
and valuable where quick shade is desired. 
Grows well under most adverse conditions. 
Each Per 10 100 
3 to 4 feet.So 25 $2 00 Si7 00 
4 to 6 feet. 35 3 00 25 00 
6 to 8 feet. 50 4 00 35 00 
8 to 10 feet. 90 7 50 65 00 
Carolina ( Populus Carolinensis). A very 
rapid-growing tree, well adapted to moist 
Willow Oak (see page 48) 
Sweet Cum (see page 50) 
Poplar, Carolina, continued 
soils, seashore locations and where a quick- 
growing tree is required. Leaves large, 
shining, tapering. 
Cottonwood ( Populus deltoides). A large- 
branched tree, with well-foliagcd, symmet¬ 
rical head. The leaves arc large, triangular 
and bright green, borne on flattened peti¬ 
oles and are moved by the slightest breeze. 
Lombardy (P. nigra Italica). A straight up¬ 
right-growing tree of striking appearance. 
The leaves are small- or medium-sized, 
dark green with flattened petioles. 
SYCAMORES. Stately trees with white bark, 
upright, spreading branches and symmetri¬ 
cal heads. They are rapid-growing trees, 
well suited for planting in trying locations. 
Each Per 10 100 
3 to 4 feet.So 25 $2 00 $17 00 
4 to 6 feet. 35 3 00 25 00 
6 to 8 feet. 50 4 00 35 00 
8 to 10 feet. 75 6 00 55 00 
American ( Platanus occidcntalis) . A noble 
tree with spreading branches and white or 
grayish bark. The leaves are large, lobed 
and toothed. A very rapid grower. 
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