ORNAMENTAL 
AND SHADE TREES 
You will find listed here some of the most desirable Ornamental 
and Shade Trees for American gardens. While we particularly 
recommend these, you will find many other fine species, of which 
we have in many cases only a limited supply, listed on page 29. 
We always welcome inquiries for species other than those listed. 
NOTE: Figures after the names give approximate 
heights reached by the trees and shrubs under 
favorable conditions, first under cultivation, and 
then in their natural habitat. 
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BETULA . . . Birch 
alba, EUROPEAN WHITE BIRCH. 60 ft. 
Shining white bark. A large conspicuous tree. 
Each 10 
6-8 ft. $2.00 $18.00 
ACER . . . Maple 
ginnala, AMUR MAPLE. 12-20 ft. 
Yellowish fragrant flowers in May, and bright yellow 
Autumn foliage. 
Each 
10 
3-4 ft. 
$1.00 
$9.00 
4-5 ft. 
1.75 
15.75 
palmatum, JAPANESE MAPLE. 20-25 ft. 
A small tree, with deeply-lobed green leaves, turning 
bright red in Autumn. 
Each 
10 
3-4 ft. 
$4.00 
$36.00 
5-6 ft. 
9.00 
81.00 
pennsylvanicum, STRIPED MAPLE. 
20-40 ft. 
Slender tree, with yellow 
r flowers and beautiful green 
striped bark. 
Each 
10 
5-6 ft. 
$2.50 
$22.50 
platanoides, NORWAY MAPLE. 80-100 ft. 
Yellowish-green flowers in profusion in April or May. 
One of the best street trees. 
Each 10 
8-10 ft. 1-114 in. cal. $2.25 $20.25 
10-12 ft. I 14 -U /2 in. cal. 3.50 31.50 
rubrum, RED MAPLE. 30-120 ft. 
Red or scarlet, rarely yellowish flowers in March and 
April. Brilliant orange or scarlet Autumn foliage. 
papyrifera, CANOE BIRCH. 60-100 ft. 
Very white trunk and loose graceful head when older. 
The best of all the Birches. 
Each 10 
3-4 ft. $ .90 $8.00 
pendula gracilis, CUTLEAF WEEPING BIRCH. 
60 ft. 
Graceful weeping branches and toothed foliage. 
Each 10 
6-8 ft. $3.00 $27.00 
CARPINUS . . . Hornbeam 
caroliniana, AMERICAN HORNBEAM. 15-40 ft. 
Bushy tree, with slender branches and dark bluish- 
green foliage. A fine hedge plant. 
Each 
10 
4-5 ft. 
$3.00 
$27.00 
6-8 ft. 
5.00 
45.00 
Each 10 
6- 8 ft. $3.00 $27.00 
8-10 ft. 4.00 36.00 
AMELANCHIER . . . Shadblow 
laevis, ALLEGHENY SHADBLOW. 20-40 ft. 
White flowers with pink sepals in May. Ours is the 
true Carolina Mountain form. 
F.ach 10 
18-24 in. $ .75 $6.75 
CLADRASTIS . . . Yellow-Wood 
lutea, YELLOW-WOOD. 40-60 ft. 
A charming native tree with loose drooping panicles 
of fragrant flowers in June or July. 
Each 10 
3-4 ft. $1.00 $9.00 
For 1-4 plants of a kind and size use the single 
rate, 5-2 5 the ten rate. Ask for special prices on 
larger quantities. 
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