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P. J. BERCKMANS COMPANY’S TREE AND PLANT CATALOG. 
DECIDUOUS TREES--Continued 
PLATANUS ORIENT A LIS 
'PLANE TREE—Sycamore) 
Each Per 10 Per 100 
lO to 12 feet. #1.00 
8 to lO feet. .75 #6.00 #50.00 
6 to 8 feet.50 4.00 30.00 
# A popular shade tree in Europe. Does well fora 
similar purpose here. hot subject to blight like the 
native Sycamore. Makes a large spreading tree. 
Rapid grower. Succeeds well in either high or low 
situations. 
PLUM (Sec Primus.) 
POPUL US—Poplar 
lO to 12 feet 
8 to 10 feet. 
6 to 8 feet.. 
Each Per 10 Per 100 
75c #4.00 #25.00 
50c 3.00 20.00 
25c 2 00 15.00 
Carolina Poplar (Caroliniensis.) A rapid 
? [rowing native shade tree ; is very largely planted 
or streets and avenues and is very popular This 
is quite distinct from the type Monilifera Canaden¬ 
sis, or Cottonwood. 
Lombardy Poplar. (Fastigiata.) Of tall, com¬ 
pact, pyramidal growth 
P RUN US—(Plum) 
4 to 5 feet, 25c each, #2 00 per 1 O, #15.00 
per lOO 
MUME. (Japanese Double Flowering Apricot.) 
A very early blooming varie.y. In March the tree 
isientirely covered by a inass of beautiful double 
pink blooms, making it a most conspicuous tree for 
the lawn. Of dwarf h^bit 
PISSARDI. (Persian Purple Leaf PI um.) The 
most vainanle of all the purple-leaved trees. It 
retains its deep color throughout our warmest 
weather and its leaves until midwinter. We can 
not endorse it too highly. 
TEA'S WEEPING MULBERRY 
PYRUS SPECTABILIS 
CRABAPPLE»Double Flowering Chi- 
• nese 
20c each, #1.50 per 10 
A small-size tree, producing double pink flowers, very hand 
some in bloom. 
QUERCUS PALUSTRIS 
Pirn Oak 
6 to 7 feet, heavy, #1.00 each, #0.00 per 10 
4 to 5 feet.50 each, 4.00 per 10 
A very beautiful variety. Leaves deep green and flnelv di¬ 
vided. As the t ree attains age the branches assume a drooping 
form. The foliage in fall is scarlet and yellow. 
ROBINIA HISPIDA 
Rose ox* Moss Locust, ox* Acacia) 
4-foot, plants, grafted, 50c each. 
During April it is covered with clusters of rose-colored flow, 
ers, and is then one of the most attractive trees of dwarf 
growth. 
ROBINIA PSEUDO-ACACIA 
(Black ox* Yellow Locust) 
Each Per 10 Per 100 
6 to 8 feet, well branched. 35c 82.50 #20.00 
5 to 6 feet. 25c 2.00 15 OO 
A native tree, of large size, rapid growth ; valuable for tim¬ 
ber Has quite ornamental flowers, white aud fragrant, long 
racemes appear in June 
SALISBURIA ADI ANTI FOCI A 
(Ginkgo, or Maidenhair Tree) 
8 to 10 feet. #1.00 each. #8 OO per 10 
5 to 6 feet, .50 each, 4 OO per 10 
A beautiful tree from Japan Tree of medium size and rapid 
growth. Foliage resembles that of maidenhair fern, hence the 
name. Very rare and desirable. 
ASH (See Fraxinus) 
BOX ELDER (See Acer Negumlo) 
SALIX 
(Willow) 
Each. 
Per 10. 
Per 100 
10 to 12 feet, very heavy. 
81.00 
#800 
8 to 10 feet, very heavy. 
.75 
5 OO 
6 to 8 feet, heavy,. 
.50 
3.00 
#25 00 
5 to 6 feet, branched. 
.25 
2.00 
15 OO 
Japanese (Jnponica,) Somewhat simil; 
nr to Babylonica hut 
growth later in putting out in 
the spring, 
, which prevents its 
being injured by late frosts 
Ring-Leaved. (Annularis.) A form of Babylonica but 
with leaves singulatly curled like a ring. Very odd. 
Weeping. (Babylonica.) The well known Weeping Willow 
