PAINESVILLE, OHIO 
Hardy Ornamental Trees 79 
THE OAKS—Quercus 
Pin. Broad-based pyramids in habit; described as half-weeping 
when old, because its lower branches touch the ground. Mag¬ 
nificent, darkly lustrous leaves. 
6 to 8 feet, $1.75. 8 to 10 feet, $2.25. 10 to 12 feet, $3.00. 
A tall tree, with massive, broad top and thick trunk. Of 
comparatively quick growth, with immense, high-coloring 
leaves. 6 to 8 feet, $2.50. 8 to 10 feet, $3.25. 10 to 12 feet. $4.00. 
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PEACE, DOUBLE BED FLOWERING. Beautiful small 
trees mainly used as and with shrubs. At their blooming time 
in May, every twig and branch is bright with perfectly formed 
double rose-red flowers. 3 to 4 feet, 55c. 4 to 5 feet, 76c. 
BED BUD (Cercis canadensis) (Judas Tree). A small growing 
tree of irregular form, with heart-shaped leaves. It is covered 
with delicate reddish pink blossoms early in spring before the 
leaves appear. This fits in well with Dogwoods, Cherries, Crabs, 
Thorns, etc., in tall groups designed specially for spring effec¬ 
tiveness. 3 to 4 feet, 75c. 4 to 5 feet, $1.00. 5 to 6 feet, $1.50. 
THE POPLARS - Populus 
Carolina. A vigorous, native pyramidal tree of rapid growth, 
with large glossy leaves ; valuable for quick shade. Makes a fine 
spreading head if well cut back the first few seasons. 
6 to 8 feet, 70c. 8 to 10 feet, 90c. 10 to 12 feet, $1.25. 
Bolleana (Silver Leaf). 
Useful in breaking the 
monotony of lower 
round-topped trees. Will 
grow quickly to a tall 
spire. Its leaves are 
glossy green, silvery be¬ 
neath, creating an at¬ 
tractive flashing effect 
when stirred by the 
winds. Often used in 
landscaping against 
blank wall spaces of 
high public buildings. 
[Each | 6 
8 to 10 ft. 
$1.50 
$8.40 
10 to 12 ft. 
2.00 
10.50 
1 % to 1% 
in. 
2.50 
Lombardy. The selective 
appreciation of trained 
landscape builders is 
getting this fine type 
into much more general 
use. Old trees which 
were thoughtfully plac¬ 
ed, are outstanding 
landmarks today; their 
great height, dense 
slenderness, and sombre 
silhouette against the 
skyline, a picturesque 
effect. 
5 to 6 ft. 
6 to 8 ft. 
8 to 10 ft. 
10 to 12 ft. 
|Each| 6 
$0.60|$3.30 
.701 3.90 
.90| 6.10 
1.251 6.90 
Ginkgo Tree (Salisburia). 
RUSSIAN OLIVE (Elaeagnus angustifolia). Useful in 
tall dense groups for sharp color contrasts. Bark dark 
green, foliage rich silver color, willow shape; flowers 
deep golden and very fragrant, followed by ornamental 
olive fruits. (See illustration on color page F). 
2 to 3 feet, 40c. 3 to 4 feet, 55c. 4 to 5 feet, 75c. 
SALISBUBIA (Ginkgo or Maiden Hair Tree). A rare 
elegant tree from Japan with singular, almost fern-like 
foliage unlike that of any other tree; of free growth, 
with angular, independent branches each quite distinct. 
5 to 6 feet, $1.50, 6 to 8 feet, $2.50. 
SOFHOBA JAPONIC A (Pagoda Tree). A beautiful 
round-headed slow-growing Korean tree of true oriental 
appearance, holding its leaves very late. The leaves are 
odd feather-form; with numerous 2-inch leaflets, oppo¬ 
site, round-based but pointed, lustrous dark green above, 
gray and hairy beneath. The stems and even fairly old 
branches remain bright green. Eventually, long panicles 
of pea-shaped, creamy white flowers will appear. 
3 to 4 feet, $1.10. 4 to 5 feet. $1-75. 
SYCAMORE, EUROPEAN. The well-known Oriental 
Plane (Platauus orientalis). Used in great numbers to 
vistas of dense green shade, along new streets 
create 
which require quick development of shade. 
| Each! 6 
6 to 8 feet 
8 to 10 feet 
10 to 12 feet 
$1.00|$5.40 
1.251 6.90 
1.60| 8.70 
European Sycamore. 
