Trees 
Prunus serotina, EASTERN BLACK CHERRY _ 60’ 
serotina [se-rot’-i-nah] Slow or late flowering or 
fruiting. 
Beautiful, slow-growing, but vigorous shade tree 
with glossy leaves and finger-like clusters of frag- 
rant flowers, followed by small black berries, 
1144-2 in. $4.00, 1-1% in. $3.00 
Robinia neo-mexicana, N. M. LOCUST N. 15’ 
Robinia [roh-bin’-i-ah] From J. and V. Robin, 
French herbalists. 
neo-mexicana [ne-o-mex-i-can’-ah] From New 
Mexico. 
Large heads of pink flowers. Thorny, and dwarf 
irregular growth. Very hardy. and thought to be 
more resistant to the locust borer. 6-8 ft. $1.00 
Salix niobe, GOLDEN WEEPING WILLOW 60’ 
Salix [say’-liks] Ancient Latin name. 
niobe [ni-o’-be] From Niobe. 
Long, gracefully-drooping, golden branches. E'spec- 
ially effective planted near a pool or stream, or as 
a specimen in a lawn. 1-1% in. $1.50 
Sorbus aucuparia, EUROPEAN MOUNTAIN ASH 20’ 
Sorbus [sor-bus] Ancient Latin name. 
aucuparia [au-keu-pay’-ri-ah] To catch birds. 
A handsome little tree, with feather-like foliage and 
showy clusters of orange berries in autumn. Attrac- 
tive yellow-brown bark. 8-10 ft. $5.00, 6-8 ft. $3.50 
Tilia americana, AMERICAN LINDEN 120’ 
Tilia [til’-i-ah] Classical Latin name. 
americana [ah-mare-i-ka’-nah] From America. 
Neat symmetrical tree. Larsve leaves, and interest- 
ing fruit. Slow growing and a little tender when 
young. 14%,-2 in. $3.00, 1-1% in. $2.00 
BLACK WALNUT  Ulmus americana, AMERICAN ELM 80’ 
Ulmus [ul’’-mus] Ancient Latin name. 
Our most common shade and street tree. Largely 
planted in the past and still one of the best for this 
region. Subject to attacks of elm scale and must be 




sprayed if they are found. 2-3 in. $5.00 
S24. in- $8.00, 7126 -2hin. $3.00.01-1e eiteeie ts 
Ulmus americana moline, MOLINE ELM 80’ 
moline [mo-lean’] From Moline. 
Erect form of American Elm. A possible substitute 
for Bolleana Poplar. 3-4 in. $7.00 
Ulmus amersino, HYBRID ELM 50’ 
amersino [am-er-si’-no] From American and 
Chinese [sinensis] Hybrid. 
A cross between the Chinese and American elm. 
Leaves and branchlets like the American, but habit 
of growth more like the Chinese. Very rapid growing. 
A new thing but it seems to have great possibilities. 
5-6 in. $10.00, 4-5 in. $8.00, 3-4 in. $6.00, 2-3 in. $4.50 
Ulmus pumila, CHINESE ELM 60’ 
pumila [peu-miwtlah] Dwarf. 
Grows about twice as fast as the American Elm. The 
leaves are smaller and branches more slender. A 
nicely-shaped beautiful tree when young, but subject 
to wind and snow damage unless properly and fre- 
quently trimmed. 4-5 in. $7.00, 3-4 in. $5.00 
2-3 in. $3.50, 1144-2 in. $2.50, 1-1% in. $1.50 
