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This list includes the varieties mostly in demand. 
We can furnish all other sorts. 
ACER—DASYCARPUM (Silver Maple), 60 to 80 feet. Quick 
growing, graceful shade tree, leaves silvery underneath. Trees 
8 to 10 feet high, $1.50 each. 
— PALMATUM ATROPURPUREUM (Purpleleaf Japanese 
Maple), 6 to 8 feet. Rounded dwarf trees, with foliage of un¬ 
rivaled brilliancy. Their early and mid-summer aspect is vivid 
blood-red, which dulls to a bronzy purple-red towards Fall. 
The plants we offer are grafted from the finest strain imported, 
being carefully selected for rich, constant color. Strong plants, 
12 to 15 inches high, $1.50 each; 15 to 18 inches high, $2.50 each. 
— PLATANOIDES ( Norway Maple), 50 to 75 feet. The Norway 
Maple makes the roundest head; is colored the deepest, coolest 
green and furnishes the densest shade of the entire list of good 
trees. Very hardy. Trees 6 to 8 feet high, $2.50 each; 8 to 10 
feet high, $3.00 each. 
— SCHWEDLERI (Schwedler Maple), 40 to 60 feet. The “Purple 
Norway” Maple’s beautiful leaves attract attention at all 
seasons, but are especially fine in Spring when their gleaming 
red and purple contrasts brightly with the delicate green of other 
trees. Trees 6 to 8 feet high, $3.00 each. 
— RUBRUM ( Red Maple), 50 to 75 feet. A large tree with spread¬ 
ing branches. The earliest Maple to bloom, its beautiful red 
flowers appearing in late Winter. In the Fall its leaves turn to 
the most beautiful shades of red and scarlet. Trees 6 to 8 feet 
high, $2.50 each; 8 to 10 feet high, $3.00 each. 
— SACCHARUM ( Sugar Maple), 50 to 75 feet. This tree is 
chieftain of its clan; straight, spreading, symmetrical, of grand 
proportions and very long lived. It grows well in all except 
damp, soggy soils and roots deeply, allowing the grass to grow 
close. Very rich Autumn coloring. Trees 6 to 8 feet high, 
$2.50 each; 8 to 10 feet high, $3.00 each. 
ELM. See Ulmus. 
FAGUS-SYLVATICA PURPUREA (Purple or Copper Beech), 
60 to 75 feet. An effective tree for individual planting and color 
contrast. Develops into a fine specimen with the lower branches 
sweeping the ground. Plants 18 to 24 inches high, $4.50 each; 
2 to 3 feet high, $6.00 each. 
LINDEN. See Tilia. 
MAGNOLIA—SOULANGEANA ( Saucer Magnolia), 15 to 18 
feet. A hardy Chinese species which, while shrub-like in its 
young growth, attains the size of a tree in time. Flowers are 
produced early in the Spring, cup-shaped, 3 to 5 inches in 
diameter, white inside, flushed with purple on the outside. 
Bushy plants 2 to 3 feet high, $2.50 each. 
— STELLATA (Star Magnolia), 8 to 10 feet. A pretty dwarf 
form that opens its snowy, star-like flowers in April; earlier 
than any other Magnolia; the fragrance is pronounced and 
delicate. Bushy plants 2 to 2j/£ feet high, $4.00 each. 
MAPLE. See Acer. 
MORUS—ALBA PENDULA (Weeping Mulberry). The most 
popular small “weeping” tree. Forms a most perfect round 
tent-shaped head, with slender leaf-studded branches drooping 
to the ground. Trees with 2 year heads, $2.00 each. 
MOUNTAIN ASH. See Sorbus. 
SPECIAL NOTICE ON GUARANTEE 
We spare no effort to supply trees, plants and shrubs of the 
best quality in first-class living condition. On account of the 
many causes beyond our control we regret we cannot guarantee 
this stock to live and establish itself, as that is usually entirely 
within the power of the buyer or planter. If customers desire 
us to guarantee plants, trees and shrubs to live we will assume 
such guarantee at an advance of 25 per cent, over and above our 
usual price, but not otherwise, and such guarantee will expire 
within 90 days from date of shipping. 
MULBERRY. See Morus. 
OAK. See Quercus. 
PLATANUS—ORIENTALIS (Oriental Plane), 70 to 80 feet. 
A good tree for Park and Street planting; grows quickly and 
withstands smoky city conditions. Trees 6 to 8 feet high, 
$1.50 each; 8 to 10 feet high, $2.00 each. 
POPLAR. See Populus. 
POPULUS—BOLLEANA (Bolleana Poplar), 50 to 60 feet. Tall 
spire-like character, valued for landscape work and screens. 
Leaves white underneath, creating an attractive flashing effect 
when stirred by the wind. Trees 8 to 10 feet high, $2.00 each. 
— NIGRA ITALICA (Lombardy Poplar), 60 to 80 feet. Similar 
to the above with foliage green on both sides. Trees 8 to 10 
feet high, $1.50 each. 
PRUNUS—SUBHIRTELLA PENDULA (Weeping Japanese 
Cherry), 12 to 15 feet. A most beautiful and graceful tree, cov¬ 
ered with single pink blossoms very early in the Spring. Strong 
plants, 5 to 6 foot stems, 2 year heads, $5.00 each. 
PURPLE BEECH. See Fagus. 
QUERCUS—COCCINEA ( Scarlet Oak), 75 to 90 feet. Most 
striking Autumn colors; tall, stately grower, deeply cut leaves. 
Trees 6 to 8 feet high, $5.00 each. 
— PALUSTRIS (Pin Oak), 75 to 90 feet. Takes most kindly to 
cultivation, prefers moist soil but is very adaptable. A very 
good tree for street planting, highly colored in the Autumn. 
Trees 6 to 8 feet high, $2.00 each. 
— RUBRA ( Red Oak), 75 to 90 feet. A comparatively quick 
grower; the young shoots and leaf stems are red with purplish 
crimson foliage in the Autumn. Trees 5 to 6 feet high, $3.00 each. 
SALIX BABYLONICA ( Babylon Weeping Willow), 50 to 60 feet. 
Particularly appropriate for water side planting with its long 
pendulous branches. Trees 4 to 6 feet high, $2.00 each. 
SORBUS—AUCUPARIA ( European Mountain Ash), 25 to 30 
feet. A valuable tree on a small lawn, the scarlet berries are 
quite striking. Trees 6 to 8 feet high, $3.00 each. 
TILIA—AMERICANA (American Linden), 75 to 90 feet. A 
stately tree, with large shining cordate leaves. Valuable for 
its beautiful white wood. Fragrant yellow flowers in July. 
Trees 6 to 8 feet high, $1.50 each. 
— VULGARIS (European Small Leaf Linden), 70 to 90 feet. In 
late June the fragrant flowers are noticeable; grows symmetrical 
and compact. Trees 6 to 8 feet high, $3.00 each. 
ULMUS AMERICANA (American Elm), 80 to 100 feet. Stateli¬ 
ness and dignity are here exemplified. Fairly rapid in growth, 
this typical American tree soon assumes regal proportions and 
commands respect of all who look upon it. Trees 8 to 10 feet 
high, $1.50 each. 
WILLOW. See Salix. 
Plant trees just as early in the Spring as the ground can be worked 
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