SEEDS, BULBS AND PLANTS 
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DECIDUOUS TREES 
No landscape can be complete without trees, and it takes time for them to grow to their full beauty. 
Plant now for future needs. 
Acer platanoides (Norway Maple). Hardy and vigorous; 
spreading habits. 8 to 10 ft., $2; 10 to 12 ft., $2.50. 
A. saccharum (Sugar or Rock Maple). A well known 
native tree. 8 to 10 ft., $2; 10 to 12 ft., $2.50. 
Aesculus hippocastanum (Horse-chestnut). White-flower¬ 
ing. 6 ft., $2.25; 8 ft., $3. 
Betula alba (European White Birch). Rapid growing; 
symmetrical. 7 to 8 ft., $1; 8 to 10 ft., $1.50. 
B. pendula laciniata (Cut-leaved Weeping Birch). Of 
tall, slender growth; white bark, finely cut foliage. 
5 to 6 ft., $1.50; 6 to 8 ft., $2; 8 to 10 ft., $2.50. 
Cornus Florida (White-flowering Dogwood). Small tree 
with handsome white blossoms early in spring. 3 to 
4 ft., $1; 4 to 5 ft., $1.50. 
C. var. Rubra (Red-flowering Dogwood). Same as above 
except that blossoms are a lovely tint of reddish 
pink. 2 to 3 ft., $1.50; 3 to 4 ft., $2. 
Crataegus Oxyacantha, alba plena (Double white-flow r ering 
Thorn). Flowers in May. 4 to 5 ft., $1.50. 
C. Coccinea flore pleno Paulii (Paul’s Double Scarlet 
Thorn). A small tree with brilliant carmine flowers. 
4 to 5 ft, $1.50. 
Fagus Sylvatica. The well known European Beech. A su¬ 
perb tree. 3 to 4 ft., $1.50 each; 4 to 5 ft., $2. 
F. var. purpurea Riversii (River’s Purple Beech). Like 
the European Beech, but with dark purple foliage. 
4 to 5 ft., $2.50; 5 to 6 ft., $4. 
Fraxinus Americana (American White Ash). The native 
ash. 8 to 10 ft., $1.50; 10 to 12 ft., $2. 
Ginkgo biloba (Salisburia or Maiden-Hair Tree). One of 
the best small trees; fan shaped leaves. 6 to 8 ft., 
$2; 8 to 10 ft.. $2.50. 
Acer Platonoirfe* — Norway Maple 
Larix Europea (European Larch). Tall compact tree with 
light green needle-like foliage. 4 to 5 ft., $1.50; 5 to 
6 ft., $2. 
Magnolia Soulangeana. The best known Magnolia. Grows 
vigorously; large pink and white blooms. 3 to 4 ft., 
$5; 4 to 5 ft., $6. 
M. Halleana Stellata (Hall’s Magnolia). The earliest and 
most charming of the magnolias. Bears an abundance 
of star-shaped fragrant blossoms. 2V& to 3 ft., $5. 
Morus Alba pendula (Weeping Mulberry). Drooping foli¬ 
age; edible fruit. 5 to 6 ft., 2-year heads, $3. 
M. var. Tatarica (Russian Mulberry). Very hardy; red¬ 
dish fruit. 5 to 6 ft., $1.50. 
Populus Bolleana (Bolleana Poplar). Habits of growth 
like the Lombardy, but longer-lived. Silver leaves. 8 
to 10 ft, $1.50; 10 to 12 ft., $2.50. 
P. monilifera (Carolina Poplar). A large and spreading 
tree, thriving in sandy soil. 8 to 10 ft., $1.50; 10 to 
12 ft., $1.75; 12 to 15 ft., $2. 
P. nigra fastigiata (Lombardy Poplar). The well known 
poplar of tall narrow growth. 8 to 10 ft., $1.25; 10 to 
12 ft., $1.50; 12 to 15 ft., $2.00. 
Prunus triloba (Flowering Plum). Large double pink, 
flowers in spring. 3 to 4 ft., $1. 
Pyrus Malus Parkmani (Flowering Apple). Bears pink 
buds, which later open into pendulous semidouble 
flowers. 3 to 4 ft., $1.50; 4 to 5 ft., $1.75. 
P. Ioensis Bechteli (Bechtel’s Double-flowering Crab). 
A shrub or small tree bearing delicate pink blossoms. 
2 to 3 ft., $1; 3 to 4 ft., $1.50; 4 to 5 ft., $2. 
Pyrus Sorbus Aucuparia (European Mountain Ash). Medi¬ 
um size. Bunches of scarlet berries in winter. 6 to 8 
ft., $1.50; 8 to 10 ft., $2; 10 to 12 ft., $2.50. 
P. S. quercifolia (Oak-leaved Mountain Ash). Pyramidal 
growth. Oak-like leaves. 8 to 10 ft., $2.50. 
Quercus Palustris (Pin Oak). One of the best oaks for 
street or lawn. 6 to 8 ft., $2; 8 to 10 ft., $2.50. 
Q. rubra (Red Oak). Large and rapid grower; valuable 
for general planting. 6 to 8 ft., $2; 8 to 10 ft., $2.50. 
Salix alba (Common White Willow). Grows to large size 
in wet ground. 6 to 8 ft., $1. 
S. vitellina aurea (Golden-barked Willow). Yellow bark 
in winter. 6 to 7 ft., $1. 
S. elegantissima (Thurlow’s Willow). Drooping habit. 
6 to 8 ft., $1.50. 
S. pentandra, or laurifolia (Laurel-leaved Willow). A 
bushy tree with dark green, glossy leaves. Good near 
seashore. 6 to 8 ft., $1; 8 to 10 ft., $1.50. (See 
“Hedge Plants**). 
Tilia Americana (Linden or Basswood). A well known 
tree. Large and shapely. 8 to 10 ft., $2; 10 to 12 ft., 
$2.50. 
T. Europaea (European Linden or Lime). Leaves 
darker and smaller than those of the American. 8 to 
10 ft., $2; 10 to 12 ft., $2.50. 
Ulmus Americana. Our native American Elm. 8 to 10 
ft., $2; 10 to 12 ft., $2.50; 12 to 14 ft., $4. 
U. Campestris (English Elm). Small leaves, rflugh 
bark; large trunk. 8 to 10 ft., $2; 10 to 12 ft., $2.50. 
