CATALOGUE OF SHADE AND ORNAMENTAL TREES 
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EVERGREENS- Continued . 
Pine, Austrian. Stout growth, long needles, perfectly hardy in bleakest exposure. 2 ft. 50 cts., 3 ft. 75 cts. each. 
— White ( P. Strobus ). The most ornamental of all our native pines. 3 ft. 50 cts., 4 to 5 ft. $1.00 each. 
Retinospora Plumosa. Very hardy, with plume-like foliage. 2 ft. 50 cts., 3 to 4 ft. $1.00, 4 to 5 ft. $3.04 
— -var. Aurea. Of bright golden color. 2 ft. $1.00, 4 ft. $2.50, 5 ft. $3.00. 
—- Squarrosa. Graceful, drooping, plume-like, glaucous green foliage. ^i*oo and $ 2.00. 
Spruce, White ( Picea Alba). Very hardy native tree. 2% ft. 50 cts., 4 ft. $1.00. 
— - Colorado, Blue (P. Pungens ). Perfectly hardy, pyramidal, foliage dark steel-blue. 2 ft. $2.50, 3 ft. $5.00. 
—- Norway (Abies Excelsa). An elegant tree, hardy, lofty, rapid growth, and pyramidal form. 2 ft. 50 cts., 4 ft. $1.00. 
— Hemlock ( Abies Canadensis ). Of good shape and habit. 2 ft. 75 cts., 3 ft. $1.00. 
SHADE AND ORNAMENTAL TREES* 
Apple, Bechtel 9 S Double Flowering Crab ( Malus Halleana ). Large double flowers resembling pink roses; very 
fragrant. 50 cts. and $1.00. 
— Floribunda. Single, carmine in bud, white when open. 50 and 75 cts. 
Ash, American White (Fraxinus Alba). A large, noble tree. 9 ft. 75 cts., 10 ft. $1.00. 
— - Mountain (Sorbus Aucuparia Pendula). Very ornamental, bearing large clusters of shining red berries. 6 to 7 
ft. 75 cts., 9 ft. $1.00. 
Beech, American (Fagus Ferruginea ). Compact form, rich, glossy, attractive foliage. 3 to 4 ft. 50 cts., 5 to 7 ft. $1.50. 
— Rivers Purple (F Atropurpurea). Finest of all purple-leaved trees, beautiful as single specimens. 4 to 5 ft. $1.50. 
—- Cut-Leaved (F. Incisa). Distinct and fine. 3 ft. $1.00. 
-— Weeping (F. Pendula ). A remarkable picturesque tree of curious growth. 4 ft. $2.00. 
Birch, European White (Belula Alba). A graceful tree with silvery bark, slender branches, elegant drooping 
habit. 5 to 7 ft. 50 cts., 7 to 8 ft. 75 cts. 
-— Canoe (B. Papyracea). A native variety which attains great size. 6 to 8 ft. 75 cts., 8 to 10 ft. $1.00. 
— Cut-Leaved, Weeping (B. Pendula Laciniata ). One of the most popular weeping trees, most beautiful as 
specimens on the lawn. 6 to 8 ft. $1.00, 8 to 10 ft. specimens $2.00. 
Catalpa Speciosa. A Western type, very desirable, being more hardy and finer in bloom than the common 
variety. 6 to 7 ft. 75 cts., 8 to 10 ft. $1.00. 
— Bungei, Chinese. Grafted on high stems, head round in form. $1.50 each. 
Chestnut, American ( Castanea Americana). A tree of stately growth. 4 to 5 ft. 50 cts., 8 ft. $1.00. 
— Horse (ALsculus Hippocastrum). Strong habit, mag¬ 
nificent foliage, and fine spikes of flowers in May 
and June. 5 to 6 ft. $1.00, 8 ft. $1.50. 
Elm, American (Ulmus Americana). The noble spread¬ 
ing and drooping tree of our own forests. 10 ft. 
$1.25, 12 ft. $1.75. 
— English (U. Campestris). An erect, lofty tree of rapid, 
compact growth. 8 to 10 ft. $1.00. 
Qymnocladus Canadensis (Kentucky Coffee Tree). 
Large pinnate leaves, green flowers in June, followed 
by large pods. Does well in wet places. $1.00 
and $1.50. 
Hawthorn, Double White ( Cratccgus Alba , Jl. pi). 
Ornamental flowers and foliage. 5 ft. $1.00. 
■ — Paul's Scarlet (C. Coccinea Jl. pi. Paulii). Flowers 
bright carmine red, makes a striking contrast when 
planted with the white. 5 ft. $1.00. 
Laburnum, Golden (Cytissus). A small tree producing 
freely long clusters of the brightest golden-yellow 
blossoms of sweet-pea size and shape. 4 ft. 50 cts., 
5 to 6 ft. $1.00. 
Larch, European (Larix Europcea). An elegant rapid- 
growing pyramidal tree. 4 to 6 ft. 75 cts. 
Linden, American, or Basswood (Tilia Americana). 
A beautiful, rapid growing native tree with large 
leaves and fragrant flowers. 8 ft. 75 cts., 10 ft. $1.00. 
— European ( T. Furopcrd). Pyramidal tree of larger 
size. 7 to 8 ft. 75 cts., 8 to 10 ft. $1.00. 
Maple, Cut-Leaved Weeping (Acer IVierii lacinia- 
turn). A weeping silver-leaved variety with deeply 
cut foliage. 8 ft. $1.00. 
— Japan (Atrosanguineum purpureum). This is the 
richest crimson and the most brilliant, vigorous, and 
the best type of the Japanese varieties. $2.00 each. 
— Japonicum aureum ( Golden-leaved Japan Maple). 
$1.50. 
— White or Silver-Leaved ( A. Dasycarpum). A 
native variety of rapid growth, very beautiful. 8 to 
10 ft. 75 cts., 10 to 12 ft. $1.00. 
— Norway (A. Plantanoides). Of sprawling habit, foli¬ 
age dark green. 7 to 8 ft. 75 cts., 10 to 12 ft. 
$1.00. 
— Sugar (Acer saccharinum). One of the best street 
trees. 6 to 8 ft. 75 cts., 10 to 12 ft. $1.50. 
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Magnolia Acuminata ( Cucumber M). Of pyramidal 
growth, flowers yellow, tinted with bluish purple. 
Fine specimens. 5 ft. 75 cts. 
—Conspicua (Chinese IVhite). A variety of great beauty ; 
the flowers are large, pure white, and appear before 
the leaves. 2 to 3 ft. $1.75, 3 to 4 ft. $2.50. 
— Soulangeana. Flowers white and purple, cup 
shaped; foliage large and glossy. Fine specimens. 
2 to 3 ft. $2.00, 3 to 4 ft. $2.50, 5 to 6 ft. $5.00. 
Mulberry, Downing's Everbearing (Morus). A rapid 
growing tree which bears nice fruit. 4 to 5 ft. 50 cts. 
— Teas, Weeping. Absolutely hardy and free from 
disease, very vigorous in growth. 2 years old $1.50. 
Oak, Palustus or Pin. The best and most popular 
species for general planting. 8 to 9 ft. $1.00. 
— Red (Q. rubra). Native species of rapid growth. 6 
to 8 ft. 90 cts., 8 to 10 ft. $1.25. 
Poplar Bolleana (Populus). Pyramidal growth. 8 to 
10 ft. $1.00, 10 to 12 ft. $1.50 each. 
— Carolina. Pyramidal form, rapid grower, suitable 
for park or street planting. 8 to 10 ft. 50 cts., 10 tc 
12 ft. 75 cts. each. 
— Lombard (P. Jastigiatd). W ell known and remark¬ 
able for its erect rapid growth. 8 to 10 ft. 50 cts., 
10 to 12 ft. 75 cts. 
Prunus Pissardi. One of the best novelties of late 
years. The wood and leaves are dark purple 
throughout the entire season. 4 to 5 ft. 75 cts. 
Syringa Japonica (Giant tree lilac). It makes a stout 
tree with large rich foliage, and throws up well above 
the leaves large clusters of white flowers about a foot 
long. 3 to 4 ft. 75 cts., 4 to 5 ft. $1.00. 
Tulip Tree ( Liriodendron tulipijera). Fiddle-shaped 
leaves and tulip-like flowers. 8 to 10 ft. $1.00. 
Willow, Kilmarnock (Salix Caprea Pendula). An 
exceedingly graceful tree with glossy foliage and 
perfect umbrella head. $1.00. 
— Golden Barked (S. aurea). Rapid grower. Golden 
bark in winter. Valuable for sea shore. 4 to 5 ft. 
50 cts., 6 to 8 ft. 75 cts. 
— Laurel Leaf (.S'. Pentandra). Leaves large, dark, 
glossy green, highly ornamental; excellent for sea¬ 
shore planting. 5 to 6 ft. 50 cts., 6 to 8 ft. 75 cts. each. 
