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DECIDT70TTS 
TBEES 
Ornamental Deciduous Trees 
ASH. Fraxinus 
White. (F. americana.) A splendid, tall-growing tree. 
Foliage dark green above and silvery beneath. 
8 to 10 ft., $2.00. 
BEECH. Fagus 
American. (F. americana.) A tree of large size and 
round spreading habit; light-colored, smooth bark. 
3 to 4 It. $2.50. 
Fem-leaved. (F. sylvatica asplenifolia.) Medium sized 
tree with beautiful fem-like foliage. 
3 to 4 ft., $5.00. 
Purple. (F. sylvatica purpurea.) The finest of all pur¬ 
ple leaved trees; crimson foliage early in the Spring, 
changing to dark purple in the Summer 
4 to 5 ft., $3.00, Oft. $4.50. 
Weeping. (F. sylvatica pendula.) The main stem and 
branches droop in a graceful, picturesque manner. 
3 to 4 ft., $5.00. 
BIRCH. Betula 
Canoe. (B. papyrifera.) A native American tree of large 
size. Leaves large; dark silvery white. 
8 ft. $1.50, 10 ft. $2.00. 
Cut Leaf Weeping. (B. alba pendula laciniata.) Prob¬ 
ably the most graceful of weeping trees. Leaves finely 
cut. 6 to 8 ft. $2.00. 
Sweet or Black. (B. lenta.) Trunk dark reddish brown; 
young dark aromatic; leaves heart-shaped. 8 ft. $2.00. 
European White. (B. alba.) A quick growing tree with 
spray-like branches and silvery bark. 
6 to 8 ft. $1.50, 8 to 10 ft. $2.00. 
CERCIDIPHYLLtTM 
Japonlcum. A tree of pyramidal form, leaves heart- 
shaped and purplish when young. Prefers damp soil. 
4 to 5 ft. $1.50, 5 to 6 ft. $2.00. 
CRAB. Malus 
Bechtel’s Double-Flowering Crab. (M. icensis Bech- 
teli.) A medium-sized tree bearing delicate pink, double 
flowers: very fragrant. 2 to 3 ft. $1.50, 3 to 4 ft. $2.00. 
DOGWOOD. Cornus 
White Flowering. (C. florida.) A small tree of irregular 
habit; produces large showy white flowers in May before 
the leaves appear. Valuable for its Fall coloring which 
is dark red; fruit scarlet. 2 to 3 ft. $1.00. 
Red Flowering. (C. florida rubra.) The flowers are 
similar to the white form, but are a bright pink. 
2 to 3 ft. $1.50. 
ELM. Ulmus 
American. (U. americana.) I.ofty and spreading with 
drooping branches. A tree of strong growth. 
8 to 10 ft. $1.50. 
English. (U. campestris.) Tall growing, spreading tree 
of erect, compact habit. Leaves remain green longer 
than the American Elm. 8 to 10 ft. $2.00. 
HAWTHORNE. Cratcegus. 
Double White. (C. Oxycantha alba plena.) A desirable 
variety with good foliage; flowers double white. 
Each $1.50. 
Paul’s Double Scarlet. (C. Oxycantha fl. pi. pauli.) 
Flowers of a deep crimson and very double. Each $1.50. 
HORSE-CHESTNUT. .SEsoulus 
European White. (A. hippocastanum.) A. compact, 
handsome tree; foliage appears early in the season 
Large white flowers tinged with red, 8 to 10 inches 
long- 6 to 8 ft. $2.00. 
Red Flowering. (A. carnea.) Flowers red. 
0 to 8 ft. $3.50. 
JUDAS. Ceris 
American. (C. canadensis.) Fine native tree of medium 
size. Twigs are covered with reddish-purple flowers 
before the foliage appears in May. 3 to 4 ft. $1.25. 
LARCH. Larix 
European. (L. europaia.) A quick growing tree, with 
light green needle-like leaves. 4 to 5 ft. $1.50. 
LINDEN. TUia 
American. (T. americana.) .\ vigorous tree with large 
dark green foliage. g to 10 ft. $2.00. 
European. (T. \nilgaris.) Pyramidal shaped tree of 
large size. Verj- desirable. g to 10 ft. $2.50. 
MAGNOLIA 
Soulangeana. One of the hardiest. Flowers pure white 
with purple at the base of petals. $7.00. 
Stellata. Dwarf species, with pure white semi-double 
flowers before the foliage appears in April. $8.00. 
MAPLE. Acer 
Norway. (.\. platanoides.) .4 large handsome tree, with 
round spreading head; broad, dark green foliage. 4’ery 
hardy. g to 10 ft. $2.00, 10 to 12 ft. $2.50. 
Rock, or Sugar. (.4. saccharum.) .4 taller growing tree 
than the Norway. In the Fall the leaves turn to orange 
and crimson. g to 10 ft. $2.00, 10 to 12 ft. $2.50. 
Schwedler. (.4. platanoides Schwedleri.) I.eaves bright 
red when young turning to dark purplish green. .4 de- 
suable lawn tree. g to 10 ft. $3.00. 
Silver. (A. dasycarpum.) The most rapid growing Maple. 
Deeply cut leaves, the under surface silvery. Does 
well in damp soil. lo to 12 ft. $2.00. 
tier’s Cut Leaf. (A. das. 4Vieri.) A beautiful variety 
with delicately cut leaves and graceful drooping branches. 
8 to 10 ft. $2.00, 10 to 12 ft. $2.50. 
JAPANESE MAPLES. Acer palmatum 
Blood-leaved. (.4. pal. atropurpureum.) A tree of very 
dwarf habit. Leaves blood red in Spring, changing to 
dark purple. 12 to 18 In. $2.00. 
Purp^ Leaf. (A. pal. atro. dis.sectum.) Similar 
in habit to the above but of a drooping tendency. 
Leaves delicately cut and blood red. 2)/^ ft. $3.00. 
MOUNTAIN ASH. Sorbus 
European. (S. Aucuparia.) .4 small tree, bearing clus¬ 
ters of scarlet berries from July to Winter. Very de¬ 
sirable. 10 to 12 ft. $2.00. 
MULBERRY. Morus 
i^*®**^? Mulberry. (M. alba pendula.) One of 
the best .small weeping trees, the long, branches forming 
an urnbrella-Uke structure. One-year heads $3.50. 
OAK. Quercus 
) The most popular of all the Oaks. 
Ihe loaves are deep green and finely divided, turning 
red in the Fall. The branches are drooping. 
« . , 6 to 8 ft. $2.50, 10 to 12 ft. $2,50. 
^hra.) A large native tree, with deeply cut, 
bright green leaves which turn to purplish crimson in 
Autumn. 6 to 8 ft. $2.50, 8 ft. $3.00. 
Scarlet. (Q. coccinea.) Takes its name from the brilliant 
scarlet of its Autumn foliage. Resembles the Red Oak 
xrrl? 6 to 7 ft. $3.00. 
White. (Q. alba.) A well known native tree, with broad, 
spreading head. Foliage assumes a violet purple in 
Autumn. 6 to 8 ft. $2.50. 
POPLAR. Populus 
Carolina. (P. deltoides.) A popular tree where shade 
is wanted quickly. Foliage is heart-shaped and of 
bright green color. 8 to 10 ft. $1.00, 10 to 12 ft. $1.50. 
Lombardy. (P. nigra italica.) A well known, upright 
tree of extremely rapid growth. It branches from the 
^ound and is much used where a tall hedge is wanted 
for a screen. 8 to 10 ft. $1.00, 10 to 12 ft. $1.25. 
White. (P. canescens.) Tree of spreading habit. Leaves 
glossy green above and white beneath. 6 to 8 ft. $1.00. 
TULIP. Liriodendron 
TuUpTrce. (L. Tulipifera.) A native tree of rapid growth 
that thrives in most soils. Tulip-like flowers of a green¬ 
ish yellow, blotched with orange. 5 to 6 ft. $1.50. 
WILLOW. Salix 
Laurel-leaved. (S. pentandra.) Tree of upright growth. 
A strong grower at the seashore. 6 to 8 ft. $1.00. 
Thurlow’s. (S. elegantissima.) A vigorous grower witli 
graceful drooping branches. 6 to 8 ft. $ 1 . 50 . 
