W. & T. SMITH COMPANY, GENEVA, N. Y. 
Platanus. Plane Tree 
P. occidentalis (American Sycamore or Buttonwood). 
A well known tree. Leaves heart-shaped at base, the short 
lobes sharp-pointed. 
orientalis (Oriental Plane Tree). Similar to the above, 
but leaves more deeply cut. Extensively used for street 
and park planting. 
Persica. Flowering Peach 
P. flore pleno alba (Double White Flowering Peach). 
Very ornamental; flowers pure white. 
flore pleno rubra (Double Red Flowering Peach) Flow¬ 
ers double; rose colored. 
Prunus. Plum 
P. triloba (Double Flowering Plum). A very hardy 
and beautiful tree form shrub covered in early spring 
with a profusion of double pink flowers an inch in diameter. 
Pissardi (Purple Leaved Plum). A beautiful purple 
leaved shrub of recent introduction. The branches are 
very dark purple, the leaves when first formed are rich 
crimson changing to dark purple, and retain this beauti¬ 
ful color, until they drop, late in autumn. 
Pyrus. Crab 
P. angustifolia (Bechtel’s Double Flowering Crab). 
A medium sized, hardy ornamental tree of great beauty. 
When in bloom this tree presents the appearance of being 
covered with roses. Fragrant. 
Floribunda. Single flowers in wonderful profusion; 
beautiful carmine in bud, white when open. May. Fruit 
very ornamental in autumn. 
Floribunda atrosanguinea. Flowers crimson, pro¬ 
duced in great profusion. A charming variety. May. 
Parkmanii or Halleana (Parkman's Double Flowering 
Crab). Habit dwarf, a compact grower. Foliage dark 
green, remaining late on the tree. Flowers very double, 
dark rose, drooping, and retain their color until they drop 
from the tree. 
baccata. Siberian Flowering Crab-apple. One of the 
largest-growing flowering crab-apples. The pure white 
flowers are followed by ornamental yellow fruits. 
scheideckerii. Deep rose colored blossoms; very 
double. 
spectabilis. Chinese Flowering Crab. Double, deep 
coral red flowers; very showy. 
niedzwetzkyana. Red veined flowering Crab. Flowers 
deep, rich red. Foliage dark, green and shining. Bark 
reddish. 
spectabilis rosea. Chinese Pink-flowering Crab-apple. 
Attractive light rose-pink flowers, followed in the Autumn 
by beautiful red fruit. 
Pyrus Sorbus. Mountain Ash 
S. Americana (American Mountain Ash). A tree of 
coarser growth and foliage than the European, and pro¬ 
ducing larger and lighter colored berries. 
aucuparia (European Mt. Ash). A fine, hardy, orna¬ 
mental tree, universally esteemed, profusely covered 
with large clusters of scarlet berries. 
var. quercifolia (Oak Leaved Mt. Ash). A hardy tree 
of fine pyramidal habit. Height and breadth from 20 to 
30 feet. Foliage deeply lobed; bright green above and 
downy beneath. 
var. pendula (Weeping Mt. Ash). A variety of Euro¬ 
pean; grafted high it forms an irregular, spreading but 
drooping head. 
Populus. Poplar 
P. alba Bolleana (Bolleana or Silver Poplar). A very 
compact upright grower, resembling the Lombardy Poplar; 
leaves glossy, green above and silvery beneath. The bark 
of this variety is of a rich green color, giving it a distinct 
and striking appearance. 
monilifera (Carolina Poplar). One of the most rapid 
growing trees, its branches are spreading, the leaves are 
large, handsome and glossy. The best of the poplars, and 
especially adapted to planting in large cities, where it 
resists the smoke and gas and soon affords a dense shade. 
fastigiata(Lombardy Poplar). Its tall pyramidal form, 
sometimes reaching 120 feet makes it indispensible in 
landscape effects for breaking monotony of outline. Its 
growth is very rapid. Hardy. 
Quercus. Oak 
Q. alba (American White Oak). One of the finest 
American trees, of large size and spreading branches. 
coccinea (Scarlet Oak). A native species, with hand¬ 
some, large sinuate toothed leaves, which turn to a bright 
scarlet in autumn. 
macrocarpa (Mossy Cup or Burr Oak). A native of 
spreading form. Foliage deeply lobed, and the largest and 
most beautiful of oak leaves. Cup-bearing acorn, fringed 
and burr-like. 
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