QUERCUS PALUSTRIS. Pin Oak. Fine 
specimen with bright green leaves. Popular 
and quick growing. 
Q. PHELLOS. Willow Oak. Long, willow- 
like foliage, silvery beneath. 
Q.PRINUS. Basket Oak. Coarsely toothed, 
shining green leaves. 
Q. ROBUR. English Oak. This historic tree 
grows 80 feet tail or more. Dark green foli- 
age; strong, spreading branches and dome- 
shaped top. 
Q. ROBUR FASTIGIATA. Columnar form 
of the above. 
Q. RUBRA. Spanish Red Oak. A large tree 
of broad, symmetrical form, with extra-fine 
fall color. A superior shade tree. 
Q. SUBER. Cork Oak. A tree to 60 feet, with 
thick bark yielding the cork of commerce. 
Q. VELUTINA. Black Oak. Dark green 
leaves 10 inches long on a 100-foot tree. 
Q. VIRGINIANA. Live Oak. Shining dark 
evergreen foliage. Very strong, spreading 
habit of growth. Hardy from Virginia south. 
Illustrated on page 43. 
ROBINIA PSEUDOACACIA. Yellow Lo- 
cust. Fragrant white flowers in May and 
June. 80 feet tall. 

Norway Maple 
SHADE TREES 
SALIX BABYLONICA. Weeping Willow. 
Lovely tree, especially when growing by the 
side of a stream or pool. Long, drooping 
branches. 
S. ELEGANTISSIMA. Thurlow Weeping 
Willow. Quite similar to Babylonica but 
with yellowish green bark. 
S. PENTANDRA. Laurel Willow. A tree 
60 feet tall, with long, finely toothed foliage. 
STYRAX JAPONICA. Japanese Snowbell. 
A small tree with fragrant white flowers in 
long, drooping racemes in June. 
S. OBASSIA. A tree to 30 feet with fragrant 
white flowers in 8-inch racemes. 
SYMPLOCOS TINCTORIA.  Sweetleaf. 
Partially evergreen tree with fragrant yel- 
lowish flowers in dense clusters. Orange or 
brown fruit. 
TAXODIUM DISTICHUM. Bald Cypress. 
A narrow, pyramidal tree with cinnamon- 
brown bark and soft green foliage. 
TILIA AMERICANA. American Linden. A 
100-foot native tree with a round, broad 
top. Pretty little flowers in June which at- 
tract the bees. 
T. CORDATA. Small-leaved Linden. Grows 
100 feet high, with foliage only 214 inches 
long. 
TILIA VULGARIS. Common Linden. An ex- 
cellent street tree with 4-inch foliage, dull 
green above and bright green beneath. 
ULMUS ALATA. Wahoo Elm. A small tree 
50 feet high. The branchlets have two corky 
wings suggesting one of its common names, 
Winged Elm. 
U. AMERICANA. American Elm. One of 
America’s handsomest and best-loved trees. 
Tall, spreading growth arching over the 
street. 
U. AMERICANA KLEMMERI. Tall tree 
with ascending branches forming a narrow 
pyramidal head. Smooth bark. 
U. AMERICANA, MOLINE. Moline Elm. 
A new, fast-growing native. with smooth 
bark and a vase-like form. 
U. FOLIACEA DAMPIERI. Pyramidal 
Smooth-leaf Elm. Narrow-topped tree with 
broad, very deeply toothed leaves crowded 
on short branches. 
U. GLABRA CAMPERDOWNI. Camper- 
down Elm. A weeping type with pendulous 
branches forming a flat, round head. 
U. PARVIFOLIA. Chinese Elm. A hardy 
rapid-growing tree which is partially ever- 
green in mild climates. Small thick foliage. 



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