PLANTANUS 
Plantanus Occidentals (Sycamore Tree). 
Tall growing”, spreading tree, with broad 
coarse foliage. Rapid growing and long 
life. Endures smoke and dust. Ideal for 
city planting. 4-5 ft., 50c each; 5-6 ft., 
75c each. 
POPULUS 
Populus Nigra Italica (Lombardy Poplar). 
35-40 ft. Tall, slender tree; small leaves. 
Top spread of tree to four feet. Ideal for 
accent work in landscape planting or for 
boundary line. Rapid growing. 4-6 ft., 
25c each; 6-8 ft., 40c each; 8-10 ft., 75c 
each; 10-12 ft., $1.00 each. 
Populus Bolleana (Bolleana Poplar). 
Similar in growth to Lombardy Poplar. 
A little more spreading in habit and 
longer-lived. Bark and foliage silver gray. 
Ideal for accent, screen and background 
planting. 4-6 ft., 40c each; 6-8 ft., 75c 
each; 8-10 ft., $1.00 each; 10-12 ft., $1.25 
each. 
SALIX 
Salix Babylonica (Weeping Willow). 
Graceful drooping tree with long narrow 
leaves. Thrives in any soil. Good for 
background or screen. 4-6 ft., 60c each; 
6-8 ft., 90c each; 8-10 ft., $1.25 each. 
MALUS IOENINSIS 
Salix Discolor (Pussy Willow). Small 
tree of attractive foliage. Upright and 
bushy. Particularly liked for cutting: the 
branches in early spring when the silver 
buds open. 3-4 ft., 25c each; 4-6 ft., 40c 
each. 
SORBUS 
Sorbus Aucuparia (Mountain Ash). A 
very ornamental shade tree, not very fast 
grower. Foliage good green with cut 
edges. Produces great clusters of bright 
red berries. Upright compact grower. 
4-6 ft., 75c each; 6-8 ft., $1.00 each; 
1 14-2 in., $2.50 each. 
POPLARS SERVE AS SCREEN 
SEE INDEX IN BACK OF BOOK 
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