P.J.BERCKMANS COl 
100 
1.00 8.00 $60.00 
MAGNOLIA—Continued. 
M. stellata ( M. Hallcana) Starrv Magnolia. Of dwarf 
ljabit. Flowers semi-double, pure white, and fra¬ 
grant. Blooms from two to three weeks earlier than 
other Magnolias. 
PRICES: Each 
2% *3 ft., well branched, with buds, imported... $2.60 
18-24 in., well branched, with buds, .imported. . 2.00 
Malus. Apple. 
Malus spectabilis. Double-Flowering Chinese Crab 
Apple. A small-sized tree, producing a wealth of deli¬ 
cate. double-pink flowers in earlv April. 
P ¥?ES: Each 10 
o-b ft., heavy, well-branched .$0.50 $4.00 
45 feet .25 2.00 
Melia. China Tree. 
Melia Azedarach umbraculiformis. Texas Umbrella 
Ibkk; Umbrella China. A sub-variety of the China 
I ree. It assumes a dense, spreading head, resembling 
a gigantic umbrella. A most desirable tree of rapid 
growth. Blooms middle of April. Ultimate height, 
25 feet. 
PRICES: Each 10 
8-10 ft., specimens, 3-3% in. 
cal .$3.50 $30.00 
7-8 ft., heavy, well branched, 
l%-2% in. cal. 2.00 17.50 
6-7 ft., heavy, branched, 1 % - 
1% in., cal. 
5-6 ft., well branched, 1-1% 
in. cal. . .75 6.00 50.00 
4-5 ft., branched, 1 in. cal.50 4.00 30.00 
3 4 ft .25 2.00 17.50 
MorUS. Mulberry. 
Morus alba pendula. Teas Weeping Mulberry. A 
beautiful and hardy Weeping Mulberry. Forms a 
perfect umbrella-shaped head, with long, slender, wil¬ 
lowy branches drooping to the ground. Desirable 
for lawn, parks or cemeteries. 
PRICES: 
Extra heavy, 3-yenr heads, budded on 
o to 7 ft. stems, 1% to 2 in. cal.$ 
Heavy, 2-year heads, budded on 5 to 7 
ft, stems, 1% to 1% in. cal. 
Strong, 2-year heads, budded on 5 to 7 
ft. stems, 1 in. cal. 
OAK. See Quercus. 
Oxydendron. sourwood. 
Oxydendron arboreum. Sourwood. A small tree, with 
slender, spreading branches, growing naturally’ from 
1 ennsylvama to Louisiana. Leaves lanceolate, bright 
green: In autumn assumes dazzling tones of scarlet, 
rragrant. white flowers in panicles or spreading raee- 
™ es ; , ms in earl >’ summer. Ultimate height, 
25 to 50 feet. 
PRICES: Each 10 
2-3 feet, bushy .$0.35 $3.00 
Persica. Peach. Single & Double Flowering. 
During March these Double-Flowering Peaches are 
covered with a mass of beautifully formed and highly 
colored flowers. These trees cannot be too highly 
recommended for early spring blooming. Thev are per¬ 
fectly hardy and will thrive in any soil in which other 
Peaches will grow 
PR I CE S: f ’ Each 10 
1 year, extra heavy .$0.50 $4.00 
1 year. 3-4 ft., well branched. 35 3.00 
Chrysanthemum. Chrysanthemum-Flowered Peach 
Mowers very large, double pink, center quilled like a 
Chrysanthemum, extra fine; blooms first of April. 
Double Crimson Peach. 
Double Pink Peach. 
Double White Peach. 
Single Pink Peach. We offer a very beautiful variety of 
a very early single-flowering Peach. Flowers verv 
large, remarkably handsome. 
Each 
10 
on 
. .$2.00 
$15.00 
7 
. . 1.25 
10.00 
8.00 
Platanus. Plane Tree. 
Platanus occidentals. American Sycamore. The well- 
known variety. It is extensively used for street and 
park planting, especially where there is smoke. Ulti¬ 
mate height, 100 to 150 feet. 
PRICES: 
Each 
10 
100 
12-14 ft., 2-2% in. cal.. 
well- 
branched . 
. . . $2.00 
$17.50 
10-12 ft.. 1%-1% in. cal., 
, well- 
branched . 
. . . . 1.00 
8.00 
$70.00 
8-10 ft., well-branched . . 
.75 
6.00 
50.00 
6-8 ft., well-branched . . . 
.50 
4.00 
30.00 
Populus. 
Poplar. 
Populus Caroliniensis. Carolina Poplar. A 
rapid- 
growing native tree of upright growth. After the 
tree has attained a height of 15 to 20 feeet, it is ad¬ 
visable to cut the leader. The Caroina Poplar re- 
sembes the Cottonwood, but is quite distinct. 
PRICES: 
12-14 ft., 1 % -2 in., cal. . . 
10-12 ft., 1%-1% in. cal. . 
8-10 ft., 1-1% in. cal. . . . 
6-8 ft., %-l in. cal. 
P. Fastigiata. ( P . Nigra). x ^.v. x „ 
well-known Italian variety. A tall, pyramidal, com¬ 
pact and rapid-growing tree; very hardy; extensively 
planted in the southern part of Europe. Very desir¬ 
able where formal effect is desired. 
PRICES: Each 10 100 
10-12 ft.. l%-2 in. cal. .. 
8-10 ft., 1-1% in. cal. 
6-8 ft., %-l in. cal.25 
Each 
10 
100 
$1.00 
$8.00 
$60.00 
.60 
5.00 
40.00 
.50 
4.00 
30.00 
.25 
2.25 
20.00 
IBARDY 
Poplar 
. The 
$0.75 $6.00 $40.00 
.50 4.00 30.00 
2.25 20.00 
P. Simoni. (Balsamifera Suaveolens). Chinese Pop- 
lar. a remarkable new variety of the small-leaf 
Chinese Poplar of very pyramidal habit; resembles 
the Lombardy, but makes a more pleasing impression; 
a very rapid grower, and is destined to become a 
popular variety. Introduced by the Horticultural 
explorer, Mr. Frank N. Mever. 
PRICES: * Each 
100 
_ 10 
12-14 ft., 1 % -2 in. cal.$1.50 $10.00 
10-12 ft.. 1%-1% in. cal. 1.00 8.00 $60.00 
8-10 ft.. 1-1% in. cal.75 6.00 
6 ’8 feet .50 4.00 
POUPARTIA 
40.00 
30.00 
See Spondias axillaris. 
Prunus. Pi«m. 
Prunus Mume. Japanese Double-Flowering Apricot. 
A very early-blooming variety. In March the tree 
is literally covered with a mass of double pink blos- 
some, making a most conspicuous tree for a lawn 
Very scarce. 
PRICES: Each 10 
Strong, 1-year trees.$0.50 $4.00 
P. Pissardi. Persian Purple-Leaf Plum. The most 
valuable of all the purple-leaved trees. It retains its 
deep color throughout the warmest weather, and its 
leaves until midwinter. We cannot endorse it too 
highly. 
PRICES: 
4-5 ft., heavy 
3-4 ft., strong 
Each 10 
$0.50 $4.00 
.25 2.00 
QuerCUS. The Oak. 
All of our Oaks have been several times transplanted, 
and therefore have a good root system: but. neverthe¬ 
less, all Oaks must be severely pruned when trans¬ 
planted; otherwise there is danger of the tree dying. 
Quercus nigra. (Quercus aquatica ). Water Oak. 
This well-known variety needs no description. 
PRICES: Each 10 
J^'J 4 £ t- ’ very heav > r - 2-2% in. cal.... $3. 00 
I°;I2 ft - very heavy. l%-2 in. cal.... 1.50 $12.50 
8-10 ft., heavy, well-branched, 1%-1% 
r ca i.,y.. . 1-25 10.00 
0-8 ft., heavy, well-branched, 1 in. cal.. .75 6.00 
5-6 ft., heavy, well-branched. 50 4.00 
Q. paJustris. Pin Oak. The tree is shapely and sym¬ 
metrical; leaves are of a beautiful tone of green,’ in 
autumn fading to a brilliant scarlet. This is one of 
the most desirable trees for street and avenue plant¬ 
ing. Ultimate heaght, 50 to 60 feet. 
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