PAINESVILLE, OHIO 
Hardy Ornamental Trees 51 
ELM [Ulmus] 
HORSE-CHESTNUT 
FHiBERT, American. The common Hazelnut. Will grow 
in almost any location, but prefers a rather moist soil, 
such as can be found along streams. Nuts are of fine flavor. 
11/2 to 2 feet, 75c; 2 to 3 feet, 90c; 3 to 4 feet, $1.26. 
—Eng*lish. A shrub growing 6 to 8 feet high. Entirely hardy. 
A success on most any soil and bears early and abundantly. 
Larger and better than the native American variety. 
1% to 2 feet, 75c; 2 to 3 feet, 90c; 4 to 6 feet, $1.76; 
6 to 6 feet, $2.00; 6 to 8 feet, $2.25. 
Red Dogwood—Cornus Florida Rubra 
American. A noble native tree of great size and wide spread, 
with graceful drooping branches and handsome leaves. One 
of the best tree types for towering heady effect and wide¬ 
spread shade. 
Each 
Each 
ft. 
_$1.00 
1% to 1% in. ... 
_$2.15 
ft. 
_ 1.25 
1% to 2 in. ... 
ft. 
_ 1.75 
2 to 2% in. ... 
_3.00 
Chinese (Pumila). Growing rapidly and to a good height. 
Prefers a light or gravelly loam, and develops a broader 
base than the American types. The foliage is small and 
dense the growth symmetrical and compact. 
4-5 ft., 90c; 5-6 ft., $1.10; 6-8 ft., $1.50; 8-10 ft., $2.00. 
Moline. A valu¬ 
able new type 
^ of tree perpet¬ 
uated by bud¬ 
ding. Of com¬ 
pact but fast 
growing habit, 
i,y with very 
large leaves of 
distinct dark 
blue- 
green 
shade. 
6 to 8 ft., 
$1.30; 8 
to 10 ft., 
$1.60; 10 
to 12 ft., 
$ 2 . 00 . 
Vase Elm. Another 
recently intro¬ 
duced type of 
American E'lm, 
the tops uniform¬ 
ly shaping up to a 
broad-topped vase. 
6 to 8 ft., $1.30; 
8 to 10 ft., $1.60 ; 
10 to 12 ft., $2.00. 
White-Flowering'. The well known European species ; very 
handsome; has magnificent spikes of white flowers borne in 
profusion and sweetly scented. 
4-5 ft., $1.25; 5-6 ft., $1.75; 6-8 ft., $2.50; 8-10 ft., $3.75. 
Red Horse-Chestnut. Identical with the above, but has the 
most striking and lovely red flowers. Very distinctive, worth¬ 
while and scarce, there being only a few trees in existence 
in North America. A true aristocrat. 35 feet. 
3-4 ft., $3.75 ; 4-5 ft., $4.75 ; 5-6 ft., $7.00 ; 6-8 ft., $8.50. 
HOHEV IiOCUST. A large, vigorous tree, with wide-spread¬ 
ing branches, feathery, fernlike leaves, and a stout arma¬ 
ment of thorns. Makes a fine defensive hedge. 
4 to 5 feet, $1.76; 5 to 6 feet, $2.00; 6 to 8 feet, $2.25. 
JUDAS TREE, Redbud (Cercis Canadensis). A small 
growing tree of irregular form, with heart-shaped leaves. 
It is covered with delicate reddish pink blossoms early in 
spring before the leaves appear. This fits in well with 
Dogwoods, Cherries, Crabs, Thorns, etc., in tall groups 
designed specially for spring effectiveness. 
3 to 4 feet, $1.50 ; 4 to 5 feet, $2.00. 
KENTUCKY COFFEE TREE (Gymnocladus canadensis). 
A fast growing tall tree with ascending branches uniquely 
free from cluttering branchlets, thus making a clean-cut 
silhouette. The bluish foliage is twice-pinnate, 2 to 3 feet 
long, of airy grace and beauty. Greenish white flowers in 
large panicles terminating the new branches of same season, 
are followed by picturesque clusters of large, flat, reddish 
seed pods persisting through the winter. 3 to 4 feet, $2.00. 
KOEIiREUTERIA Faniculata (Varnish Tree). A rare 
tree, 25 to 30 feet high, showy in July, when spangled with 
foot-long clusters of golden yellow flowers and in autumn 
when foliage colors to crimson and gold. 
3 to 4 feet, $1.50; 4 to 5 feet, $2.00. 
LARCH 
IiARIX Europaea (European Larch). A rapidly 
growing tree with dark green foliage, attaining a 
height of 45 feet. It resembles an evergreen but 
does not retain its foliage in the winter. B&B. 
2 to 3 feet, $3.00 ; 3 to 4 feet, $3.50. 
EuropaeuS, (Burning Bush). A large shrub or small tree, 
growing to 15 feet. In spring it is covered with a wealth of 
bright yellow flowers in nodding clusters, followed by bril¬ 
liant rose colored berries, hanging in clusters from the 
branches till mid-winter. The leaves color a beautiful crim¬ 
son-scarlet in fall. Stems and leaves a dark, polished green. 
2 to 3 feet, 75c; 3 to 4 feet, 90c; 4 to 6 feet, $1.00. 
Double-Flowering Crab 
ZiINDEN, American. A stately tree, with large, 
shining cordate leaves. Valuable for its beautiful 
white wood. It flowers in July. 
6 to 8 feet, $1.75 ; 8 to 10 feet, $2.25. 
EUONYMUS 
(Winterberry) 
—European. Largely used for street and orna¬ 
mental planting, developing into beautiful, 
round-headed specimens; bloom very sweet 
sc^nt-cd 
6 to 8 feet, $2.25 ; 8 to 10 feet, $3.00. 
BIiACK IiOCUST. A handsome, straight, fast¬ 
growing native tree thriving in dry, sandy or 
other soils. It is largely planted to procure posts, 
ties and poles, for which there is always good 
demand. 
6 to 8 feet, $1.25 ; 8 to 10 feet, $1.75. 
Americanus (Brook Euony- 
mus; Strawberry Tree). 7 
to 8 feet. Has attractive 
pink fruit in the fall. Foli¬ 
age colors well in autumn. 
While it grows under or¬ 
dinary conditions its native 
habitat is moist locations. 
2 to 3 feet, 75c. Chinese Elm 
Buugreanus. Tall growing shrub with slender branches and 
finely serrate, 2- to 4-inch leaves. Flowers appear in numer¬ 
ous small, forked cymes ; succeeded by large, deeply lobed 
fruits which show pink, with white seeds and orange arils. 
3 to 4 feet, $1.00 ; 4 to 5 feet, $1.25. 
