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F. DETOIDES CAROLINENSIS, “Carolina Poplar,” Southern U. S. A 
vigorous growing, ornamental variety, with large, bright green leaves. 
P. NIGRA ITALIC A, “Lombardy Poplar,” Asia. A very rapid, erect 
growing tree, with tall, spiry form; indispensable for landscape gar¬ 
dening. 
PLATANUS ORIENTALIS, “European Sycamore.” A rapid, erect 
growing tree, with bright green foliage; very desirable as an avenue tree. 
MELIA AZEDARACH UMBRACULIFORMIS, “Texas Umbrella.” 
This variety is entirely different from the Pride of India. It forms a 
dense, spreading head, resembling a gigantic umbrella, of unique ap¬ 
pearance; foliage of bright, dark green; produces lilac colored flowers, 
and very sweet; one of the very best shade trees; thrives well on almost 
any soil. 
CRATAEGUS MONOGYNA ALBA PLENA, “White Thorn.” Has 
small double white flowers; a highly ornamental variety on account of 
both foliage and flowers. 
C. MONOGYNA RUBRAPLANA, “Scarlet Thorn.” Tree of fine habit, 
with rich, luxuriant foliage; flowers unusually large, of deep crimson 
color and very double. 
C. OXYc.vNTHA, “Hawthorn,” Europe and N. Africa, 15 ft. The cele¬ 
brated English hedge plant. 
LIRIODENDRON TULIPA, “Tulip Tree,” Eastern U. S. and China, 
150-180 ft. A rapid growing tree, with rich, glossy foliage and large 
tulip-like flowers. 
JUGLANS CALIFORNICA, “California Black Walnut.” A rapid grow¬ 
ing tree; bears a nut with a hard shell; an excellent shade and avenue 
tree. 
J. NIGRA, “American Black Walnut,” 150 ft. A native species of great 
size and majestic habit; an excellent forest tree. 
SALIX ALBA, “Royal Willow,” Europe. An excellent variety, of rich, 
silvery foliage. 
S. VITELLINA AUREA, “Golden Willow.” A handsome tree, conspicu¬ 
ous on account of its yellow bark. 
EVERGREEN TREES. 
ACACIA DEALBATA, “Silver Wattle.” Leaves feathery; flowers in 
winter; one of the best. 
A. DECURRENS MOLLIS. (A. Mollissima.) A well-known variety, 
with fine glaucous foliage and handsome flowers. 
A. LATIFOLIA. Broad leaves; yellow flowers; robust growth. 
A. LINEARIS. Of erect growth, with long, narrow leaves and spikes of 
yellow flowers. 
A. MELANOXYLON. (Blackwood.) A variety of medium growth, and 
well adapted for sidewalk planting. 
A. NERIIFOLIA. (A. Floribunda.) A well-known variety of rapid 
growth; produces height yellow flowers in great abundance. 
ARAUCARIA — BIDWILLII, “Bunga-Bunga,” Australia. A majestic 
tree, growing from 100 to 150 feet high ; branches in regular whorls; very 
handsome on a lawn. 
A. EXCELSA, “Norfolk Island Pine,” 200 ft. A magnificient. tree; 
pyramidal in form. 
