Dogwood Flowers 
Shade Trees in Nursery 
Magnolia Tree 
Shade Trees 
Nowhere in the country is shade so acceptable or so necessary as in the South. Whether in 
park or city street, country road or lawn, Shade Trees are valued not as luxuries, but as necessities 
for health and comfort. Nothing adds more to the home grounds, nothing so improves the appear¬ 
ance of town or city, as well-placed, healthy, vigorous Shade Trees. 
d'he list of trees which is offered to our customers we can strongly recommend. They are 
carefully grown and trained. 'I'he roots are well developed and the stems are straight. 'I'hey are given 
the same care that we give all our fruit trees. Grown in nursery rows for a number of years, our 
Shade Trees are vastly superior in every way to the trees which may be obtained from the woods ami 
transplanted to the home grounds. For trees shipped with balls of earth, see page 49 . 
AhBIZZIA Julibrissin. A small deciduous tree 
with low, sj)rcading, flat-topped head and 
finely divided, dark green, comjwund leaves. 
Mowers pink, showy, borne in large bunches 
at the ends of the branches. Handsome, rapid- 
growing. I lardy as far north as Washington. 
Each Per lO 
4-inch pots.So 50 $4 00 
ANISETREE {lUiciiim anisatum). A handsome, 
hardy, broad-leaved, evergreen shrub reach¬ 
ing a height of 10 to 12 feet. Leaves anise- 
scented when bruised. Each Per 10 
2 to 3 feet. 5 o 50 $4 00 
3 to 4 feet. ■ 75 d 50 
AUSTRALIAN SILK OAK {Crcmllea rohusta), 
A tree with fern-like foliage; rapid grower, 
well adai)ted to southern h'lorida. Most desir¬ 
able evergreen tree. Each Per 10 
2 to 3 feet.So 50 $4 00 
3 to 4 feet. 75 6 50 
4 to 6 feet. I 00 9 00 
BAUHINIA alba. \’ery much the same kind 
of tree as but producing a fine show¬ 
ing of pure white flowers in late winter and 
early spring. 
purpurea. .A small or shrubby almost ever¬ 
green tree, with large flowers in different 
shades of light blue to dark purple, produced 
during winter and spring in great profusion. 
A very desirable and satisfactory plant. 
Prices of Bauhinia alba and purpurea Each Per 10 
4-inch pots.So 40 S3 50 
CAMPHOR {Cinuamomum Camphoni). One of 
the finest broad-leaved evergreen trees for 
Florida and the lower South. It is a good 
grower and well adapted for general planting 
either as a shade or yard tree or for wind¬ 
breaks. All Camphor trees severely pruned 
back before shipping. Each 10 100 
I to 2 feet.So 35 S3 00 S25 00 
CHERRY LAUREL. This fine broad-leaved 
evergreen is a native of the South. The leaves 
are large, bright, shiny. When grown to full 
height, it reaches 30 to 40 feet. It may be 
pruned in any desired shape. Makes a very 
fine hedge. Eacli 10 100 
1 to 2 feet.So 25 $2 00 S18 00 
CHINESE PISTACHE {Pislacia sineytsis). 
A very beautiful deciduous tree from China, 
with finely divided leaves, wine-colored when 
young and highly colored in autumn. We 
regard it as a very valuable addition to our 
list of shade trees. Few trees surpass it in 
beauty, and where a medium-sized tree is 
desired it is very satisfactory. Each Per 10 
2 to 3 feet.So 40 $3 50 
3 to 4 feet. 65 6 00 
DOGWOOD, White {Connis ftorida). A small 
deciduous tree, with spreading, bushy top and 
bright green leaves. The flowers, with their 
large, white bracts, appearing in spring before 
the leaves, make the Dogwood one of the most 
striking ornamental trees. The showy, bright 
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