Chas. C. Navlet Co 
1885-1937 
CONIFEROUS TREES AND EVERGREENS (Continued from Page 23) 
PINE (Pinus) (Continued from Page 23) 
•radiata (Monterey Pine) Handsome and picturesque 
tree growing upright, very rapidly. For windbreaks, 
reforesting, shelter and shade, the Pine has few 
equals. Gal. can, 3 to 4 ft., 50c; field grown, 6 to 8 
ft., $3.50. 
PODOCARPOS (Con.T) 
macrophylla — Valuable conifer of bushy, upright 
growth, somewhat resembling a Yew, but with 
broader, heavier foliage. Gal. can, 1 */2 to 2 ft., 60c; 
field grown, 1 to 2 ft., $1.50; 3 to 4 ft., $2.00. 
SEQUOIA (Con.T) 
sempervirens (California Redwood) Gal. can, 2 to 3 
ft., 50c; field grown, 4 to 5 ft., $3.00. 
gigantea (Giant Sequoia) Famous big tree of Sierras. 
Beautiful at all stages. Gal. can, 1(4 to 2 ft., 60c. 
SPRUCE (Picea) (Con.T) One of the most decorative 
evergreens growing straight and symmetrical. Ex¬ 
ceptionally fine for Living Christmas Trees. 
canadensis albertiana (Black Hill Spruce) Remarkably 
bright in color, the foliage varying from green to 
bluish-green. 4 inch pot, 1 ft., 60c. 
•excelsa (Norway Spruce) European Xmas Tree. Com¬ 
pact, symmetrical, fast growing. Foliage light 
green, gracefully drooping. 4 in. pot, 1 to 1(4 ft., 
60c. 
pungens glauca (Colorado Spruce)—A splendid living 
Christmas Tree for the garden. Slow-growing. Field 
grown. 1(4 to 2 ft. $2.50; 2 to 3 ft. $3.50. 
THUYA (Arbor Vitae) (Con.E) 
occidentalis pyramidalis (Pyramidal American A. V.) 
Compact, pyramidal form. Habit similar to Italian 
THUYA (Continued) 
Cypress. Beautiful, dark green foliage. Field grown, 
2 to 3 ft., $2.25; 3 to 4 ft., $2.75; 4 to 5 ft., $3.50. 
orientalis (Chinese Arborvitae)—Compact, bushy shrub 
or small tree. Branchlets stand edgewise to the 
trunk. Foliage bright green, bronzy during winter. 
Field grown, 1 to 1(4 ft., $1.50. 
orientalis aurea nana (Berckman’s Golden Arborvitae) 
Dwarf, compact and globular shrub. Golden the year 
around. 15 to 18 inches, $2.50, field grown. 
orientalis beverleyensis “Golden Column Arborvitae”. 
Tallest and stateliest of Chinese varieties. Field 
grown, 4 to 5 ft., $3.00. 
plicata aurea (Golden Giant Arbor Vitae)—Very beau¬ 
tiful tree of pyramidal outline. Green foliage, lightly 
tinged gold. Unequalled in fragrance. Field grown, 
2(4 to 3 ft. $2.00 ea. 
THUYOPSIS (Con.T) 
dolobrata—(Hatchet-Leaved Arborvitae) — Tree with 
flattened frond-like branchlets. Foliage dark green 
above marked with broad, glaucous lines beneath. 
Gal. cans, 1^ to 2 ft., 60c. 
YEW (Taxus) (Con.T) 
baccata fastigiata (Irish Yew) A beautiful conifer of 
columnar habit with dark green foliage. Bears red 
berries in the Fall. 3 in. pots, 6 to 8 in., 75c; field 
grown, 2(4 to 3 ft., $3.25; 3 to 4 ft., $4.25; 4 to 5 ft., 
$5.50. 
baccata fastigiata variegata (Golden Irish Yew) Golden 
form of preceding variety. Slower grower. Field 
grown, 2 to 2(4 ft., $4.00. 
DECIDUOUS STREET AND SHADE TREES 
They provide shade in the heat of summer when it is 
required; they drop their leaves in winter to admit sun¬ 
light. Mostly all rapid growing, transplanted bare-root 
during the winter months. Priced slightly higher during 
growing season when it is necessary to supply them in 
containers. 
(See List of Evergreen Shade Trees, Page 17) 
BIRCH (DT) Branched trees, 6 to 8 ft., $1.50. 
Betula alba (European White Birch) White bark on 
limbs and trunk. As the tree ages the branches as¬ 
sume a drooping habit. 
Betula alba pendula (Cut-leaf Weeping Birch) Like 
above but cut-leaved foliage and slender shoots from 
branches hang vertically. 
FLOWERING FRUIT TREES (See Page 17) 
HAWTHORN Crataegus— 
Washington Thorn (C. cordata)—A handsome small 
tree with glossy green foliage which bronzes in fall. 
White flowers precede intensely red berries. 5 to 6 
ft., $1.25. 
Double Pink Hawthorne (C. oxyacantha rosea)—Cov¬ 
ered in early spring with small, double flowers which 
open pale pink and change to rosy pink at maturity. 
6 to 8 feet, $1.25. 
Paul’s Double Scarlet Thorn (C. oxy. splendens)—Dou¬ 
ble carmine flowers, dull red berries, in autumn. 
Lustrous foliage. 6 to 8 feet, $1.25. 
HORSE CHESTNUT, Red Flowered (Aesculus hippo- 
castanum carnea)—A very beautiful and uncommon 
tree. Produces long spikes of bright scarlet flowers. 
1(4 to 2 ft., $1.25. 
LOCUST Robinia hispida macrophylla— 
Pink Flowering (Rose Acacia)—Top-grafted at six feet 
height on Black Locust, forming large heads, 6 feet 
across which are a mass of large, brilliantly colored 
rose-pink flowers resembling a huge bouquet of 
sweet peas. Thrives anywhere. Blooms in spring. 
One of the showiest and most easily grown small 
flowering trees. $2.50. 
MAPLE Acer. Branched trees, 6 to 8 ft., $1.50. 
No family of trees is more widely used. They pro¬ 
duce fine, effects in general outline and fall tints. The 
foliage gives pleasing shade until late fall. 
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MAPLE (Continued) 
Norway Maple (A. platanoides)—Vigorous. Spreading, 
rounded form but compact habit. Fine shade tree. 
Five lobed, dark, shining green, leaves almost 7 
inches across, turn pale yellow in fall. One of best 
for lawn and street. 
Schwedler’s Norway Maple (A. plat. Schwedlerii)— 
One of the most useful and handsome of all the pur¬ 
ple-leaved Maples. Young shoots and leaves of a 
bright purple, changing with age to purplish green. 
Sugar or Rock (A. saccharum)—Better known as 
“Silver Maple”. Vigorous. More or less pyra¬ 
midal form. Smooth palmate five-lobed leaves, 
light green beneath. Magnificent coloring at fall. 
Fine specimen tree for lawn, and splendid for street 
planting. 
MOUNTAIN ASH, European (Sorbus aucuparia)—A 
fine tree, dense and regular; covered all summer 
with terminal clusters of orange-scarlet berries. Slow 
growing. 6 to 8 ft., $1.25. 
POPLAR Populus (Aspen) 
Easy of cultivation in almost any soil, make fast 
growth. Roots are likely to stop drains or cause side¬ 
walks to heave. Upright forms are most ornamental 
for landscape effects, lining driveways and as screens 
and windbreaks. 
Lombardy (nigra italica)—Erect habit, small triangu¬ 
lar leaves. Branched trees, 6 to 8 ft., 80c. 
Silver Lombardy (alba bolleana)—Columnar habit, like 
Lombardy; very emphatic and a distinct looking 
tree; leaves, silvery white beneath. 6 to 8 ft., $1.25. 
Weeping Aspen (tremula pendula)—Top grafted at 
height of 6 feet to produce a graceful, weeping ef¬ 
fect. A very desirable specimen. $2.25. 
SYCAMORE (Platanus orientalis) 6 to 8 ft., $1.00. 
European—One of our best street trees. Popular in 
Europe for park and avenue planting. Dense, bright 
green and fine lobed large maple-like leaves. 
WALNUT (See Page 49) 
WILLOW, Weeping (Salix babylonica)—An old favor¬ 
ite. Wavy, bright green foliage, borne on very slen¬ 
der pendant branches. Best adapted to moist situa¬ 
tions and along banks of streams, but seems to suc¬ 
ceed in almost any soil. 6 to 8 feet, $1.25. 
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