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Trees for Screens and Windbreaks 
Tupelo, or Sour Gum Nyssa sylvatica 
One of the most gorgeous trees in the fall in the tones of red and scarlet which 
the foliage assumes, and of very distinctive habit; especially suited to moist 
situations. Each 10 
3 to 4 ft.$1 00 $8 50 
4 to 5 ft. 1 25 10 00 
5 to 6 ft. 1 75 15 00 
Hop Hornbeam, or Ironwood Ostrya virginica 
An interesting small tree, suitable for planting at the edge of a wood or in 
tree borders. Each 
7 to 8 ft.SI 50 
Bolle’s Silver Poplar Populus alba , var. Bolleana 
A tall, columnar tree, slightly resembling the Lombardy Poplar, but more 
wide-spreading, and with silvery leaves; quick-growing. Each 10 
10 to 12 ft.$1 75 $15 00 
12 to 14 ft. 2 50 20 00 
Carolina Poplar Populus monilifera ( carolinensis ) 
A symmetrical, rapid-growing tree, sometimes used as a street tree in crowded 
cities, but much better in high screen planting; not a long-lived tree. 
Each 10 
8 to 10 ft.$0 75 $5 00 
10 to 12 ft. 1 00 8 50 
Lombardy Poplar Populus nigra, var. fastigiata 
This well-known tree has seemingly been done to death by planting it in rows 
in some places miles long; but, properly grouped, its tall, spire-like form is in¬ 
valuable in landscape and architectural effects. Ulmus scabra is a longer-lived 
tree, producing about the same effect as the fast-growing Lombardy Poplar. 
Each 10 100 
10 to 12 ft.; 134 to 1% in.. . .$1 25 $10 00 $90 00 
12 to 14 ft.; 2 to 234 in. 1 50 13 50 125 00 
14 to 16 ft.; 234in..,., . 2 50 18 50 
16 to 18 ft.; 3 to 334-in. ••• • • • 3 50 
20 ft.; 3 34 t° 4 in. Specimens. 5 00 
Sassafras Sassafras officinale 
The dark green leaves of summer turn to 
brilliant yellow-orange and red in fall, giving this 
tree great value for border or woods planting. 
Each 10 
4 to 5 ft.$1 00 $7 50 
5 to 6 ft. 1 50 12 50 
Tall Sentinel Poplars 
White Willow Salix alba 
A strong-growing tree for moist places. 
Each 10 
12 to 14 ft. Heavy.$3 50 $33 50 
Rock Chestnut Oak Quercus prinus 
Especially good for rocky places and poor 
ground. Foliage dark green, much like that of the 
American chestnut in color and shape. E ac h io 
8 to 10 ft.$1 50 
10 to 12 ft.; 134 to 2 in. 2 00 $18 50 
12 to 14 ft.; 234 to 234 in. 2 50 22 50 
12 to 14 ft.; 3 to 434 in.13.50 to 20 00 
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