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It is highly valued for avenue and street planting, also for its timber, which 
is tall, smooth and straight grained, often attaining a height of 120 feet. 
Each 10 
6 to 8 ft.$1.00 $7.50 
r , q This variety is highly prized in eastern states for its 
Catalpa opeciosa fine timber. It is a rapid grower, tall and straight, 
often being over 100 feet high. 
In California it makes a beautiful shade tree, bearing large heart-shaped 
leaves, sometimes a foot long, it also bears fragrant white flowers which add 
much to its ornamental appearance. 
Each 10 
6 to 8 ft . . . $ .75 $6.00 
I-,, . The growth of the flowering cherry resembles that 
Cherry, r lowering of the fruiting cherry tree but produces an abundance 
of double white flowers, which resembles very much the Camelia. 
This is certainly a very attractive tree for the ornamental yard. 
4 to 6 ft . Each $1.00 
it r l t? i Ts one of lhe most highly recommended for 
tlm, Cngiish or rrench planting in the San Joaquin valley section. The 
tree is an unusually strong grower, attaining a height of 100 feet. It is very 
erect and possesses a beautiful dark green foliage and its timber is of high 
value. One of the best for shade, and is highly suited for avenue planting. 
u . j Enjoys the distinction of being one of the most widely 
dm, Huntingdon planted trees for avenue purposes as well as other 
places, where a handsome tree and good shade is desired. 
It is a very strong, erect grower having a smooth bark and a foliage much 
different from other elms, being of a light green color. We do not hesitate 
to recommend this as one of the best of the European elms. 
Prices on Elms 
Each 10. 100 
8 to 10 ft.$1.25 $10.00 $75.00 
6 to 8 ft. 1.00 7.50 60.00 
. . This variety is commonly known as the Basswood and 
Linden, American is a native of the eastern states where it grows to a 
height of about sixty feet. It is a strong rapid grower, having a broad round 
top, large leaves of a beautiful dark green color on the upper side and light 
green underneath. The flowers are a creamy white color and very fragrant. 
A fine variety for parks and home grounds. 
Each 10 
6 to 8 ft.$1.00 $7.50 
This variety is a native of America and is a very rapid 
LoCUSt, Black grower, often attaining a height of 80 feet. While it is 
a fine ornamental and shade variety, it is more highly valued for its timber 
being planted in some localities very extensively for that purpose, also is 
very valuable for the making of posts, grape-stakes, etc. It thrives in open 
countries where nearly all other trees fail. The flowers are a beautiful white 
in color and very fragrant. 
Each 10 100 
8 to 10 ft.$1.00 $7.50 $60.00 
6 to 8 ft.75 6.00 50.00 
While this variety is a native of the Eastern States 
Maple, Sliver or Soft it is highly recommended for western planting. 
The tree is a strong rapid grower, often growing 120 feet high. The bark is 
light colored and smooth. Leaves are a beautiful green on the upper side and 
a silvery color underneath. Thrives particularly well in the interior valleys 
and makes a beautiful avenue or boulevard tree. 
Each 10 100 
8 to 10 ft.......$1.25 $10.00 $80.00 
6 to 8 ft. 1.00 8.00 60.00 
- _ I • l As well as being a valuable tree for shade purposes it 
Mulberry, Licks is also highly prized for its fruit and is recommended for 
(Morns Americana planting in chicken yards and hog corrals. Hogs will 
Rubra) thrive well by feeding on the berries as they drop. 
This variety was originated by James Lick and is one of the best. The ber¬ 
ries are large, a beautiful black color when ripe, and highly flavored. 
8 to 10 ft.Each $1.50 
_ _ . The Persian can easily be classed as the leader among 
Mulberry, Persian mulberries. The tree while not a fast grower is 
(Morus Nigra) strong and healthy and bears very young. 
On account of the large size and fine flavor of the berries it is unequalled by 
any other variety for the making of pies, tarts and other home dishes. 
