GLEN SAINT MARY NURSERIES 
Shade Trees 
MIMOSA TREE ( A/bizzia julibrissin). A small 
tree with low, spreading, flat-topped head 
and finely divided dark green compound 
leaves. Flowers pink, showy, borne in 
large bunches at the ends of the branches. 
A very handsome,rapid-growing tree, suited 
for planting throughout the South ; hardy as 
far north as Washington. 
Each Per io 
1 to 2 feet. $o 30 $2 50 
2 to 3 feet. 40 3 50 
OAKS (Quercus) Long-lived, of quite rapid 
growth with graceful rounded tops ; The 
Oaks are among our most valuable shade 
and ornamental trees. They can be grown 
almost anywhere, and no lawn or park is 
complete without a number of them. They 
are the most commonly planted of all our 
shade trees. 
Laurel (Quercus Iciurifolia). A medium- or 
large-sized tree, with thick rounded head 
and slender branches. The leaves are ob¬ 
long, sometimes lobed, dark green and 
OAKS. Laurel, continued 
shining. A handsome shade and avenue 
tree, native from Florida to Louisiana and 
Vir S' nia - Each Per 10 
2 to 3 feet.$035 $300 
3 to 4 feet. 45 4 00 
4 to 6 feet. 60 5 00 
6 to 8 feet. i oo 9 00 
Pin (Quercus palustris). One of the most 
beautiful Oaks, with symmetrical conical 
head and short, spreading branches. The 
leaves are bright green, becoming red in 
fall, five- to seven-lobed, In moist soil it 
grows rapidly and has proved to be well 
adapted throughout northern Florida and 
northward. 
2 to 3 feet. 
3 to 4 feet. 
4 to 6 feet. 
6 to 8 feet. 
8 to 10 feet 
Each Per 10 
$0 35 $3 00 
45 4 00 
60 5 00 
1 00 9 00 
2 00 15 00 
Scarlet (Quercus coccineo ), A medium-sized 
Oak, with bounded open head. The leaves 
are very large, usually with seven wide deep 
lobes. They turn bright scarlet in autumn. 
It grows well on rather dry soil. 
Each Per 10 
2 t0 3 feet.So 35 S3 oo 
3 to 4 feet. 45 4 00 
Water (Quercus aquatic a ). The true Water 
Oak of the South, with slender spreading 
branches and rounded, rather conical head. 
The leaves are somewhat broader, and 
slightly three-lobed at the apex. A rapid 
grower and one of our most beautiful shade 
trees. ~ „ 
Each Per 10 
3 to 4 feet. 
4 to 6 feet. 
6 to 8 feet. 
8 to 10 feet 
$0 45 $4 00 
60 5 00 
1 00 9 00 
2 00 15 00 
Willow (Quercus phellos). A rapid-growing 
symmetrical tree, with rounded head and 
narrow willow-like leaves. One of the most 
satisfactory Oaks. Each Per 
2 to 3 feet. 
3 to 4 feet. 
4 to 6 feet. 
6 to 8 feet. 
8 to 10 feet 
$0 35 $3 00 
45 4 00 
60 5 00 
1 00 9 00 
2 00 15 00 
PECAN ( Hicoriapecan). 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 25 for further description and 
prices. 
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