GENERAL CATALOGUE . 
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Those preceded by a t are either new or rare, 
and only to be had of small size. 
Q. alba. American White Oak. A. One of 
the finest American trees, of large size and 
spreading branches; leaves lobed, pale green 
above and glaucous beneath. $1.00. 
Q. bicolor. Swamp White Oak. A native 
species, with handsome, large sinuate toothed 
leaves, which turn to a bright scarlet in 
autumn. £1.00. 
Q. cerris. Turkey Oak. B. A very handsome 
South European species, of rapid, symmetri¬ 
cal growth ; foliage finely lobed and deeply 
cut; leaves change to brown in autumn, and 
persist during a great part of the winter. 
Fine for the lawn. £1.00. 
var. conferte, syn. panonica. B. Leaves 
light green, more deeply cut than the type; 
tree a stronger grower. $1.50. 
Q. coccinea. Scarlet Oak. B. A native tree 
of rapid growth, pyramidal outline, and 
especially remarkable in autumn, when the 
foliage changes to a bright scarlet. $1.00. 
var. tinctoria. Black Oak. B. Beautiful 
colored foliage in autumn. $1.00. 
tQ. Daimio. Japan Oak. C. A distinct and 
remarkable tree; foliage very large, leathery, 
of a glossy dark green color. $1.50. 
Q. Ilex var. Fordii fastigiata. Pyramidal Ever¬ 
green Oak. B. A variety of the Euro¬ 
pean Evergreen Oak, of very upright growth. 
A beautiful tree. $1.00. 
Q. macrocarpa. Mossy Cup or Bur Oak. A. 
A native tree of spreading form. Foliage deeply lobed, and the largest and most beautiful among 
Oak leaves. Cup-bearing, acorn-fringed and bur-like. Bark corky. One of the noblest of the 
family. £1.00. 
Q. palustris. Pin Oak. B. Foliage deep green, finely divided; assumes a drooping form when it acquires 
age. One of the most valuable. A good grower. Fine for streets. $1.00. 
Q. phellos. Willow Oak. B. A medium sized tree; small willow-shaped leaves; growth compact, 
upright, making a fine pyramid. A valuable variety. $1.00. 
tQ. Prinus. Chestnut Oak. B. One of the finest species; leaves resemble those of the chestnut. $1.00. 
Q. Robur. English Oak. B. The Royal Oak of England, a well-known tree of spreading, slow 
growth. $1.00. 
Q. Rob. pendunculata alba variegata. Silver Variegated-leaved Oak. B. The best variegated-leaved 
Oak. $1.50. 
tQ. Rob. ped. var. argentea pictus. Silver Variegated-leaved Oak. B. The old leaves are of a 
shining, dark green color, and the younger ones are blotched and spotted with silver, making a very 
pleasing contrast. $1.50. 
tQ. Rob. ped. var. asplenifolia. Fern-leaved Oak. C. A handsome variety, of moderate growth, with 
very pretty, deeply cut leaves. $1.50. 
tQ. Rob. ped. var. atropurpurea. Purple-leaved Oak. C. A magnificent variety, with dark purple 
leaves which retain their beautiful tint the entire summer. Of slow growth. $2.00. 
Q. Rob. ped. var. concordia. Golden Oak. B. A superb variety, with orange-yellow leaves, which 
retain their golden tint throughout the season; one of the finest golden-leaved trees. $1.50. 
tQ. Rob. ped. var. Dauvesseii pendula. Dauvesse’s Weeping Oak. B. A vigorous variety, with 
drooping branches. Forms a fine weeping tree. $1.50. 
tQ. Rob. ped. var. fastigiata aureo punctatis. C. A slow grower of pyramidal habit; foliage spotted 
with silver; suitable for small grounds. $1.50. 
tQ. Rob. ped. var. laciniata. Cut-leaved Oak. B. Tree of fine habit and elegant, deeply-cut 
foliage. One of the best cut-leaved trees. $1.50. 
tQ. Rob. var. sessiliflora purpurea. B. Fine purple foliage; good habit. $2.00. 
Q. imbricaria. Laurel or Shingle Oak. B. A native species, with laurel like, oblong leaves, which 
assume a superb carmine tint in autumn. $1.00. 
Q. rubra. Red Oak. A. An American species, of large size and rapid growth, foliage purplish red in 
fall. $1.00. 
