THEE WILLIS NURSERY COMPANY, OTTAWA, KANSAS 
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SHADE TREES (Continued) 
MAPLE (Acer) PerlO 
Amur. Small tree or large shrub with handsome foliage that 
turns red in autumn. Best substitute for Japanese Maple 
where latter is not hardy. 
3- 4 feet -3.50 
2-3 feet -2.40 
Soft or Silver. Fast growing. 120’. 
2-2y 2 inch caliper -14.00 
l%-2 inch caliper _10.00 
1%-1 3 A inch caliper _8.50 
8-10 feet -6.00 
6-8 feet _4.00 
5- 6 feet _2.90 
4- 5 feet -1.80 
Sugar. Slow dense growth, brilliant foliage in autumn. 100’. 
8-10 feet, 1-1^4 inch caliper_12.50 
6- 8 feet _10.00 
5- 6 feet _6.50 
4- 5 feet _4.50 
Willis' Cutleaf. Leaves deeply shredded. 
6- 8 feet _6.00 
5- 6 feet _4.00 
4- 5 feet _ 2.50 
MOUNTAIN ASH, EUROPEAN (Sorbus aucuparia) Large clusters 
bright orange berries. 40’. 
6- 8 feet _8.50 
5- 6 feet _6.50 
4- 5 feet _4.50 
MULBERRY (Morus) 
Russian Grows very rapidly, produces black edible fruit. 
6- 8 feet_4.00 
5- 6 feet_2.40 
4- 5 feet_1.80 
OAK, PIN (Quercus palustris) Highly ornamental species of pyramidal 
habit, especially desirable for street planting - . 
l 1 /i-l 1 /2 inch caliper, 6-8 feet_15.00 
6- 8 feet _12.50 
5- 6 feet _9.00 
4-5 feet _6.00 
PEACH, FLOWERING (Amygdalus persicia) Double flowers in early 
spring; very showy. 
5-6 feet -4.00 
4-5 feet _2.90 
3-4 feet _2.15 
2-3 feet _-_1.45 
Varieties available: 
Burbank. Pink bud opening white. Petals large and flower 
fully double. 
Camelliaflora. Flowers large, full double, deep red. 
Peppermint Stick. Moderately double. Flowers white marked 
with red stripes. 
San Jose. Double flowers of clear light pink; earliest to bloom. 
Also by color; pink, red, white. 
PERSIMMON, AMERICAN (Diospyros virginiana) Round-topped heads, 
edible fruit, hardy. Handsome foliage especially in autumn. 50’. 
6-8 feet 
5-6 feet 
4-5 feet 
3-4 feet 
6.50 
4.00 
2.50 
1.80 
POPLAR (Populus) 
Bolleana,. Fastigiate habit, silver leaves. Very tall growing and 
long lived. 
1^4-1% inch caliper -12.50 
U/i-l 1 /^ inch caliper -9.50 
8-10 feet _7.00 
6-8 feet _4.50 
5- 6 feet _8.50 
8-10 feet, lightly branched and whips-4.50 
6 - 8 feet, lightly branched and whips-3.50 
5-6 feet, lightly branched and whips-2.40 
PerlOO 
30.00 
20.00 
125.00 
90.00 
75.00 
50.00 
35.00 
25.00 
15.00 
110.00 
90.00 
60.00 
40.00 
75.00 
55.00 
40.00 
35.00 
20.00 
15.00 
135.00 
115.00 
80.00 
50.00 
35.00 
25.00 
18.00 
12.00 
115.00 
85.00 
60.00 
40.00 
30.00 
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