24 
E. C. ROBBINS, ASHFORD, NORTH CAROLINA 
HARDY NATIVE DECIDUOUS TREES AND SHRUBS, continued 
PRICE IN QUANTITIES 
NYSSA MULTIFLORA. Tupelo. 30 to 60 feet. A 
tree with slender, more or less pendulous 
branches, forming a round-topped crown. Leaves 
oval or obovate, the margins entire, dark green 
and shining, fading in autumn with gorgeous 
tones of red and scarlet. Fruit dark blue. The 
autumnal coloring of this shapely tree commends 
it to many planters. 6 to 12 inches_$ 
OSTRYA VIRGINIANA. American Hop Hornbeam. 
Slender tree; leaves oval, bright green, turning 
yellow in autumn; fruit clusters resembling hops. 
1 TO 9 lO TO 2 4 
2 5 TO 
249 
.30 $ .24 
PLATANUS OCCIDENTALIS. American Planetree. 
A large and lofty tree with massive branches, 
forming a wide head. Leaves shallowly lobed, 
the borders toothed, bright green at maturity. 
Flowers and fruit pendulous, the latter about an 
inch in diameter. A rapid-growing and very 
beautiful tree, with picturesque white or gray 
tree; very symmetrical in outline. Leaves mostly 
7-lobed, the divisions toothed near their apexes. 
They are bright red at the time of unfolding, at 
maturity bright green and very lustrous, turning 
brilliant scarlet in the autumn. 
6 to 12 inch Seedlings 
.15 
.11 
.09 
QUERCUS PHELLOS. Willow 
Oak. 
Handsome tree 
of moderate size with 
narrow, willow-like 
foliage. 1 to 2 feet 
.50 
.40 
.36 
2 to 3 feet 
.65 
.55 
3 to 4 feet 
.75 
.65 
QUERCUS RUBRA. Red Oak. 
Large, 
rapid-growing 
tree. 6 to 12 inches 
.15 
.12 
.10 
1 to 2 feet 
.40 
.35 
.30 
2 to 3 feet 
.65 
.55 
.50 
3 to 4 feet 
.85 
.75 
.70 
250 OR 
OVER 
8 to 12 feet 
. 
1.75 
1.50 
OXYDENDRUM ARBOREUM. Sn,rrwnnd 
Hand- 
some, hardy tree that 
succeeds 
well under 
varied 
conditions. Beautiful 
1 to 2 feet 
autumn 
foliage. 
.36 
.30 
.26 
.24 
2 to 3 feet 
.45 
.40 
.36 
.34 
3 to 4 feet 
.65 
.55 
.50 
.45 
4 to 6 feet 
1.00 
.90 
.80 
.75 
6 to 8 feet 
1.40 
1.25 
1.10 
1.00 
8 to 10 feet 
2.25 
2.00 
1.85 
10 to 12 feet 
3.75 
3.50 
3.25 
bark 
1 to 2 feet 
.35 
.28 
.24 
QUERCUS 
ALBA. White Oak. Noble 
forest tree of 
bold 
outline with attractively cut 
foliage. Stately 
and 
permanent. 1 to 2 feet 
.30 
.25 
.23 
.21 
2 to 3 
feet 
.40 
.32 
.28 
.26 
3 to 4 
feet 
.60 
.50 
.40 
.36 
4 to 6 
feet 
.80 
.70 
.60 
.50 
QUERCUS 
COCCINEA. Scarlet Oak. 
A beautiful 
.07 
Your correspondence is invited and your orders will be given good attention. 
