

IN DEPENDABLE NURSERY STOCK 




Poplar - Populus 
Populus nigra italica (Lombardy Poplar). A tall, slender tree 

of rapid growth, reaching great height and not to be con- 
fused with Carolina Poplar. Specimens often reach 50 feet, 
with a spread of less than 10 feet, and for this reason when 
trees are needed for narrow places, between buildings, con- 
gested lawns, narrow avenues, Lombardy Poplar may be 
used to advantage. Because of its great height and quick 
growth it is recommended for backgrounds of buildings, to 
add character to plantings or to offset straight or bare 
lines; for screening unsightly views, fire protection from 
close buildings, or windbreaks—and for quick effects we 

Prunus - Flowering Plum 
Prunus cerasifera blireiana. A small neat tree 
with rather upright branches on which are 
borne salmon-pink rosettes in great pro- 
fusion. Very showy and desirable. 
P. cerasifera pissardi (Purple-Leaf Plum). A 
handsome, upright tree with small pale pink 
flowers, wine-red fruit and purple foliage. 
P. cerasifera (Thwndercloud). A beautiful 
shapely tree with dark purple foliage about 
the color of the Purple Beech. Fine for con- 
recommend it. Each Five trast 
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8 to 10 ft., 1% in. cal. sin GONG A Oe cana lel p25 5.60 1 oe Ghlabover site Gite 4.00 
bolleana (Bolleana Poplur). Just because the Carolina 1 each of above, 6 to 7 ft. ......... 5.00 
Poplar is an enormous weed and nothing else, one should 
not discriminate against all the Poplar family. Bolleana 
Pcplar has glittering green leaves, silvered underneath, 
and makes an attractive display against the sky when 
they are set in motion by a gentle breeze. The bark is 
gray, giving a pleasing winter effect. It is a fast growing, 
slender columnar tree, a little wider than Lombardy, which 
it resembles at a distance and for which it should be used 
Prunus - Flowering Cherries 
These beautiful flowering trees from the 
Orient are among the most decorative in cul- 
tivation. They are of medium growth, free of 
disease and will succeed almost anywhere. 
; There are many species and horticultural forms. 
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WIV RAI 
UIA Pea 
Spraying and 
Tree Feeding 
We are now equipped 
to spray and feed large 
trees, using modern 
equipment and scienti- 
fic methods. If your fa- 
vorite shade tree is be- 
ing destroyed by insects 
inside back cover. 

UPRIGHT FORMS 
Prunus autumnalis. Single pink. Blossoms spring 
and fall. 
P., Kwanzan. Double deep pink. 
P., Naden. Double light pink. 
P., Shirofugen. Double white. 
Each 
Sater 6 ft ocorscie oon one $3.00 
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WEEPING FORMS 
P., Single or Double Pink. Grafted 6 to 7 feet 
from ground. Each 
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peewee GaN Bnd P., Nanking (P. tomentosa). White or light 
consult us when in need pink. Small tree or shrub growing to about 
of this service 10 feet and mainly prized for its brilliant 
Like other plants red, edible fruit. Eace 
trees should be fed for 4 ag 2 Ae Seapets beacuse Chonther cesar eee ehh as 
best results. See our ea JL ac) rae acme [ORD BOD OC x 
Plant Foods listed on P., Yoshino (P. yedoensis). Single pale pink. 
Extra hardy and the one which is largely 
planted around the tidal basin in Washing- 
ton. Each 
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Sophora Japonica 
(Pagoda Tree) 
A medium size tree with spreading branches 
forming a symmetrical, compact head. Native of 
China and Japan. 
large loose panicles expanding in midseason. A 
handsome tree with green-barked twigs. 
Flowers creamy white borne in 
Lerington, 


Liriodendron Tulipifera—Tulip Tree 
Each 
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SrtomlOl hier Zens COlle mea. seaccmecer sce ener 5.00 
HO TOI Tit, ZAVE The Goll 64Brs 4 ae cbeo man 6.00 
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Populus Nigra Italica—Lombardy Poplar 
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Large Trees 
In addition to the stock listed we 
have many large, fine, specimens which 
will give immediate effect, at moderate 
cost. Why wait a lifetime for results? 
Write or consult us. 



Residence of Dr. and Mrs. L. K. Reister, Tate’s Creek Road 
A planting by Hillenmeyers helped to put the finishing touch on this attractive home. 
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