CYTISUS. Golden Chain 
C. Laburnum. Common Laburnum or Golden 
Chain. B. A native of Europe, with smooth 
and shining foliage. The name “Golden Chain” 
alludes to the length of the drooping racemes of 
yellow flowers, which appear in June. 3 to 4 
ft., 50c each; 10 for §4.00. 
var. alpinus. Alpine or Scotch Laburnum. C. 
A native of the Alps of Jura. Also said to be 
found wild in Scotland. Of irregular, picturesque 
shape, smooth, shining foliage, which is larger 
than the English, and yellow flowers in long 
racemes. Blooms later than the English. 3 to 
4 ft., 50c each. 
FAGUS. Beech 
The Beeches are noted for their rich, glossy foliage and 
elegant habit. The Purple-leaved, Cut-leaved, and Weeping 
Beeches are three remarkable trees, beautif ul even while very 
young, but magnificent when they acquire age. As single 
specimens upon the lawn, they exhibit an array of valuable 
and attractive features not be found in other trees. 
F. ferruginea. American Beech. A. One of the 
finest American trees. 2 ft., §1.00 each. 
F. sylvatica. European Beech. A. A beautiful 
tree attaining a height of sixty to eighty feet. 
2 ft., $1.00 each. 
var. heterophylla. Fern-leaved Beech. C. A 
tree of elegant, round habit, and delicately cut, 
fern-like foliage. During the growing season 
its young shoots are like tendrils, giving a grace¬ 
ful, wavy aspect to the tree. 2 to 3 ft., $1.50 
each. 3 to 4 ft., $2.00. 
var. incisa. Cut-leaved Beech. B. A fine, 
erect, free-growing tree, with deeply incised 
foliage. Like the fern-leaved, a variety of rare 
beauty and excellence. 2 to 3 ft., $1.50 each. 
3 to 4 ft., $2.00. 
var. pendula. Weepino Beech. A. A remark¬ 
ably vigorous, picturesque tree of large size, 
and of wonderful grace and beauty. 3 to 4 ft., 
$1.50 each. 4 to 5 ft., $2.00 each. 
var. purpurea Riversii. Rivers’Smooth-leaved 
Purple Beech. B. Compact, symmetrical habit 
of growth, and crimson foliage early in the 
spring, changing to a dark purple in summer. 
The finest of all purple-leaved trees. 3 to 4 ft., 
$1.50 each; 10 for $12.50. 4 to 5 ft., $2.00 each; 
10 for $18.00. 
FRAXINUS. Ash 
*F. Americana. American White Ash. B. A well- 
known native tree. 6 to 8 ft., 50c each; 10 for 
$4.00; 100 for $30.00. 8 to 10 ft., 75c each; 10 
for $6.00. 
F. excelsior. European Ash. B. A lofty tree, of 
rapid growth, with spreading head and gray 
bark, pinnate leaves and black buds. 6 to 8 ft., 
50c each; 10 for $4.00. 8 to 10 ft., 75c each; 10 
for $6.00. 
var. pendula. Weeping Ash. B. The common, 
well-known sort; one of the finest lawn and 
arbor trees. Covers a great space and grows 
rapidly. 6 ft., $1.00 each. 
}Ve do not hove agents. Buy direct front the grower and do 
away with the middleman's profit and agent's commission. 
GLEDITSCHIA 
G. triacanthos. Three-thorned Gleiiitschia or 
Honey Locust. B. A rapid growing native 
tree, with powerful spines and delicate foliage. 
Used for hedges. 3 to 4 ft., 50c each. See also 
under Hedges. 
GYMNOCLADUS 
G. Canadensis. Kentucky Coeeee Tree. B. A 
fine native tree, of secondary size, rapid, upright 
growth, with rough bark, stiff blunt shoots and 
feathery foliage, of a bluish green color. 5 to 6 
ft., 75c each; 10 for $6.00. 
JUGLANS. Walnut 
J. cinerea. Butternut. A. A native tree, of 
medium size, spreading head, grayish-colored 
bark, and foliage resembling that of the Ailan- 
thus. Nut oblong and rough. 3 to 4 ft., 50c 
each. 
J. nigra. Black Walnut. A. Another native 
species, of great size and majestic habit. Bark 
very dark and deeply furrowed. Foliage beau¬ 
tiful, each leaf being composed of from thirteen 
to seventeen leaflets. Nut round. 4 to 5 ft., 
50c each; 10 for §4.00. 
J. regia. English or Persian Walnut, Madeira 
Nut. B. A native of Persia. Loftier and 
larger in its native country than our Butternut 
is with us. Nut oval and very fine. 2 to 3 ft., 
$1.00 each; 10 for $7.50. 
KCELREUTERIA 
K. paniculata. Varnish Tree. B. From China. 
A hardy, small, round-headed tree, particularly 
valuable for its brilliant, golden blossoms, which 
are produced in July when few if any trees are 
in bloom. 4 to 5 ft., $1.00 each. 
LARIX. Larch 
*L. Europaea. European Larch. A. A native 
of the Alps of the south of Europe. An elegant, 
rapid growing, pyramidal tree; valuable for 
timber; small branches drooping. 3 to 4 ft., 
50c each; 10 for $4.00. 
LIQUID AMBAR 
L. styraciflua. Sweet Gum or Bilsted. B. One 
of the finest American trees. Of medium size 
and moderate growth. Beautiful in all stages 
of growth, it is particularly handsome and 
striking in autumn, when the foliage turns to 
deep purplish crimson. 4 to 5 ft., $1.00 each. 
LIRIODENDRON 
L. tulipifera. Tulip Tree or Whitewood. A. 
A magnificent native tree, of tall, pyramidal 
habit, with broad, glossy, fiddle-shaped leaves 
of a light green color, and beautiful tulip-like 
flowers. 5 to 6 ft., $1.00 each; 10 for $7.50. 
6 to 8 ft., $1.50 each. 
MAGNOLIA 
Their superior stateliness of form and splendor of growth, 
tile size and richness of their foliage and lavish yield of fra¬ 
grant (lowers, all tend to place them in the foremost rank 
among hardy ornamental trees and shrubs. Their proper 
place is on the lawn, where they show to fine advantage in 
contrast to the green: or they may be planted effectively on 
the lairdersof lawns, with an evergreen in the background to 
