SHADE AND FLOWERING TREES 
THE MAPLES—ACER 
Silver Maple [A. dasycarpum], A native of 
the river banks, the underside of the leaves 
being silvery in color. The most rapid grow¬ 
ing maple. 10 to 12 ft. $1.50 each, $12.50 per 
10; 12 to 14 ft. $2.00 each, $17.50 per 10; 14 to 
16 ft. $3.00 each, $22.50 per 10. 
Skinner’s Cutleaf Maple. [A. dasycarpum- 
skinneri]. Rapid growing shade and orna¬ 
mental tree. The leaves are very deeply cut 
and the branches long and weeping. 10 to 
12 ft. $2.25 each, $20.00 per 10; 12 to 14 ft. 
$3.50 each, $30.00 per 10. 
Manitoba Maple [A. negundo]. Rapid grow¬ 
ing symmetrical tree rounded in outline. The 
young branches are smooth and light green in 
color. 6 to 8 ft. $1.00 each, $8.50 per 10. 
Bloodleaf Japanese Maple [A. palmatum 
atropurpureum]. A bushy type having bright 
red leaves throughout the summer. 12 to 18 
in. $2.00 each, $18.00 per 10; 18 to 24 in. 
$2.50 each, $22.50 per 10. 
Norway Maple [A. platanoides]. The round 
headed tree used so extensively for street 
planting. Stands the dust and dirt of the 
cities. 10 to 12 ft. 1 bs> to 2 in. diameter $2.75 
each $25.00 per 10. 
Red Maple [A. rubrum ]. Native tree, covered 
in spring with myriad tiny, feathery flowers, 
ranging in color from red to yellow. Foliage 
green except in the fall when it is a brilliant 
red. 6 to 8 ft. $1.50 each, $13.50 per 10; 
8 to 10 ft. $2,00 each, $18.00 per 10; 10 to 12 ft. 
$3.00 each, $27.50 per 10. 
Sugar Maple [A. saccharum ]. About the 
finest of all shade trees. From which the 
wonderful maple syrup is made and whose 
gorgeous orange foliage is the crowning glory 
of the Vermont hillsides in Autumn. 8 to 10 ft. 
$1.50 each, $14.00 per 10; 10 to 12 ft. $2.50 
each, $22.50 per 10; 12 to 14 ft. $3.50 each, 
$32.50 per 10. Larger specimens quoted on 
at your request. 
Schwedler’s or Red Leaved Maple [A. schwed- 
leri ]. Leaves rich red in the early summer 
growing greener as the season advances. 
8 to 10 ft. $3.50 each. 
HORSECHESTNUT 
[ Aesculus hippocaslanum], Large, erect panicles 
of white flowers in June which produce big 
brown nuts in the fall. Inedible. 6 to 8 ft. 
$3.50 each. 
THE BIRCHES—BETULA 
Cutleaf Weeping Birch [B. alba laciniata]. 
Snowy white bark, deeply cut leaves and long 
pendulous branches. 6 to 8 ft. $2.00 each. 
Canoe Birch [B. papyrifera ]. The glistening 
white bark of the Canoe Birch against dark 
green hemlocks makes a lovely picture. Ideal 
background for your wild garden or shady 
glen. For spring planting only. 6 to 8 ft. 
$2.00 each, $17.50 per 10; 8 to 10 ft. $2,50 
each, $22.50 per 10. 
CATALPA 
[C. spedosa]. Large foxglove-like flowers borne 
in large panicles in the spring. Very fragrant. 
Rapid growing. 6 to 8 ft. $1.25. Heavy speci¬ 
mens quoted on at your request. 
JUDAS TREE—CERC1S 
[C. canadensis]. Grows to be about the size of a 
pear tree. The wine red flowers are borne 
along the branches in the early spring before 
the ieaves appear. 3 to 4 ft. 75c each, $6.50 
per 10. 
WHITE FRINGE TREE—CHIONANTHUS 
[C. virginica ]. Large bush or small tree grow¬ 
ing 12 to 15 ft. tall. The large, leathery 
leaves are almost obscured by the wealth of 
misty white flowers in early June. 4 to 5 ft. 
$1.75 each. 
YELLOWWOOD—CLADRAST IS 
[C. lutea]. A small irregular growing tree 
having heavy panicles of cream white flower 
clusters in early summer. Very hardy. 
6 to 8 ft. $3.00 each; 8 to 10 ft. $4.00 each. 
THE DOGWOODS—CORNUS 
Large Flowering Dogwood \C. florida]. 
Small tree having lovely starry white flowers 
in May. Not too hardy north of Massa¬ 
chusetts. Plant only in the spring. 3 to 4 ft. 
$1.50 each, $12.50 per 10; 4 to 5 ft. $2.00 
each, $15.00 per 10; 5 to 6 ft. $3.50 each, 
$30.00 per 10. 
Pink Flowering Dogwood [C. florida rubra]. 
Deep pink flowers. Not so hardy as the above 
but where it can be grown is surpassingly 
beautiful. 2 to 3 ft. $2.00 each, $15.00 per 
10; 3 to 4 ft. $2.50 each, $22.50 per 10. 
THE HAWTHORNES—CRATAEGUS 
Thicket Hawthorne [C. coccinea ]. Flowers 
like snow-white apple blossoms in May and 
brilliant red fruits in the fall. All the haw- 
thornes are ideal for naturalistic planting. 
Entirely hardy. 3 to 4 ft, $1.00 each, $9.00 
per 10; 4 to 5 ft. $1.50 each, $12.50 per 10. 
Washington Thorn [C.cordala], Picturesquely 
gnarled and twisted growth. Grayish bark 
and white flowers. Ideal small tree for an 
informal location. Price same as above. 
Pink English Hawthorne [ C. nwnogyna 
rosea]. Pink rosettes thickly cover this little 
tree in May. Growth similar to a pear tree. 
2 to 3 ft. $1.50 each, $13.50 per 10; 3 to 4 ft. 
$2.00 each, $18.00 per 10. 
CANOE BIRCH 
White English Hawthorne. White flowered 
form of above. 
Paul's Scarlet Thorn. Tight little rosettes of 
carmine red flowers completely cover this 
tree in late May. Price same as for the pink. 
THE BEECHES—FAGUS 
American Beech [F. americana], One of our 
most beautiful and long-lived shade trees. 
Smooth silvery gray bark and wide outflung 
branches. A slow grower. 3 to 4 ft. $1.50 
each, $14.00 per 10; 4 to 5 ft. $2.50 each, 
$22.50 per 10; 5 to 6 ft, $3.50 each, $30.00 
per 10. 
Purple Beech [/'’. sylvatica riversi], Deep 
rich red foliage in early summer which 
changes to reddish green towards fall. 2 to 
3 ft. $3.50, $33.00 per 10. 
ASH—FRAXINUS 
White Ash [F. americanus], A rapid growing 
timber tree. Practically immune to all 
diseases and insects. 6 to 8 ft. $1.00 each, 
$9.00 per 10; 8 to 10 ft. $1.50 each, $13.50 
per 10. 
SILVERBELL—HALESIA 
Great Silverbell [II. telraptera], A small 
growing tree, the common name of which is 
due to the wealth of white bell-shaped 
flowers in late spring. 3 to 4 ft. $1.00 each; 
4 to 5 ft. $1.50 each. 
GOLDEN RAIN TREE 
[ K. panicidata], A small tree so named because 
of the orange yellow flower panicles in early 
July. 5 to 6 ft. $2.00 each. 
LARCH—LARIX 
American Larch or Tamarack [L. laricina]. 
Feathery pale green foliage in the spring. 
Looks like an evergreen but loses its needles 
in the fall. Will thrive in wet marshy places. 
4 to 5 ft. $2.00 each, $18.00 per 10; 6 ft. $3.00 
each, $28.00 per 10. 
THE CRABS—MALUS 
Arnold Crab [M. arnoldiana]. Perhaps the 
most free flowering of all the crab apples, 
even small trees entirely covering themselves 
with brilliant carmine buds which open to 
white flowers flushed pink. A bushy type but 
can be trained to tree form. 3 to 4 ft. $1.00 
each; 4 to 5 ft. $1.50 each. 
Red Flowering Crab [M. alrosanguinea]. 
Habit of growth similar to above but the red 
buds open into pale red flowers. 3 to 4 ft. 
$1.00 each; 4 to 5 ft. $1.50 each. 
Bechtel’s Flowering Crab or Rose Tree 
[M. ioensis, bechteli]. Very large, double rose 
pink flowers. This is a tree shaped crab 
having a regular trunk and a head of branches 
like a miniature apple tree. 2 to 3 ft. 75c 
each; 3 to 4 ft. $1.25 each; 4 to 5 ft. $1.75 
each. 
Redvein Crab [M. niedzwelzkyana], Deep red 
single flowers and reddish green leaves. 
Quick growing tree-shaped type. 4 to 5 ft. 
$1.00 each; 5 to 6 ft. $1.50 each. 
Sargent’s Crab [ M. sargenli]. A well rounded 
symmetrical little tree having myriad snow 
white flowers followed quickly by great 
clusters of long-stemmed scarlet fruit. 2 to 
3 ft. $1.00 each; 3 to 4 ft. $1.50 each. Heavy 
specimens quoted on at your request. 
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