12 THE SARCOXIE NURSERIES PEONY FIELDS 


Shade Trees, continued 
Elm, Chinese; Ulmus pumila 
Of very rapid growth, with slender branches and leaves 
smaller than those of the American Elm. The leaves appear 
very early in the spring and remain till late fall. Especially adapt- 
ed for arid regions and for quick results. 
Mailieize; postpald2=-= 12% each; 1.00 per 10 
4 to. ‘5. feet —_-33 = See 35 each; 3.25 per 10 
5 ‘tow6 feet. 22 SS Se ee eee 50 each; 4.75 per 10 
6 “to: 8 ‘feet 222255 ee ee eee -80 each; 7.50 per 10 
8 "tot 10}. feet eee eS eee 1.25 each; 11.00 per 10 
10 to 712) feet 42 Se eee 2.00 each; 18.50 per 10 
12_to 15 \feetr Us Se oases 2.50 each; 20.00 per 10 
2"to, 213 inches caliper s2s22—)- 2 == 3.50 each; 30.00 per 10 
Elm, Chinese Broad Leaf 
A larger and broader leaf than the typical Chinese Elm. 
5° to G6: feet ee Bee ee ee eee .75 each; 7.00 per 10 
6)'to “Sifeet 62s Se eee 1,25 each; 11.00 per 10 
8 ‘to 10) feet 2-22-32 = ee 2.00 each 
Elm, Moline; Ulmus americana Molinei 
Of the American type but more erect, producing an effect 
similar to Lombardy Poplar, though not so slenderly pyramidal. 
Leaves dark green, yellow in autumn; growth rapid. 
10::to, A123 Teet = ee ee ee ee ee 2.50 each 
Gum, Sweet; Liquidamber Styraciflua 
A picturesque, shapely tree of pyramidal habit; slender corky- 
ridged branches; leaves 5-to 7-lobed star shaped, bright shiny 
green, autumn color usually blazing orange and crimson. 
6 to 8 feet B. & B.____-_-_ 3.00 8 to 10 feet B. & B.____-- 5.00 
Linden, American; Basswood; Tilia americana 
An attractive shade tree of comparatively rapid growth and 
regular symmetrical habit, with a dense round-topped crown: 
leaves heart-shaped 4 to 6 in. long, yellow in autumn; very 
fragrant small, dainty yellowish-white flowers in drooping 
clusters in early summer. 
5ito 6 feet 1.15 each SitonlOvfeety== a= 2.50 each 
G to’S feet 22-22 "=" 1.75 each 
Maple, Soft or Silver; Acer saccharinum 
A large tree, usually attaining a height of 60-80 feet; very 
rapid growth; useful for quick shade; leaves bright green, silvery 
beneath, yellow in autumn. 
Sto 10 Heet) —— — 41.20 each 10*tovi2 tect =o 1.75 each 

Lombardy Poplar, excellent as an accent tree and for 
screen plantings 

Sugar oc Hard Maple has a Beauty all its own 
Maple, Sugar, Rock or Hard; Acer saccharum 
A beautiful tree with dense, symmetrical crown. Deeply root- 
ed, allowing grass togrow about the trunk. Leaves 3 to 5-lobed, 
deep green, in autumn yellow, orange and scarlet. Transplant- 
ing a tree may change the color effect, as it is affected somewhat 
by soil and climatic conditions. 
4 to 2.5 efeet ea ee ae eee 1.00 each; 9.00 per 10 
5Sto7 6s feet. eee eee 1.50 each; 13.50 per 10 
6 “tor S feetae= = eee 2.00 each; 17.50 per 10 
Sto m1 Owmieet ace ae ae ee eee 3.00 each; 27.50 per 10 
Mimosa Tree; Chinese Silk Tree; Albizzia Julibrissin 
For a tropical effect plant Mimosa, a unusual, rapid growing 
tree from Asia. Its spreading branches form a low, flat-topped 
crown with graceful tiny, fern-like or feathery foliage, and 
fragrant showy pink Acacia-like flowers at the tips of the 
branches from mid-June to late August. 
Suto nae teetssaes— .80 each 6G xtomS feet aes 1.50 each 
4.to.5 feet), 2222s 1.00 each 
Oak, Pin; Quercus palustris 
Its spreading, decidedly horizontal branches, somewhat droop- 
ing with age, sometimes almost reaching the ground, make this 
one of the most beautiful Oaks. Unfolding leaves reddish- 
green becoming glossy green, in autumn deep scarlet. A rapid 
growing Oak, excellent for lawn, landscape and avenue. 
6 to 8 ft., B. & B.__3.00 each 8 to 10 ft., B. & B._4.00 each 
If not balled and burlapped $1.00 each less. 
Peach, Double Flowering Red 
One of the most showy small trees in April, when every twig 
and branch is bright with perfectly formed double red flowers. 
Blooms when quite small; does not fruit. 
4'to.5. feetissn seo -50 each Sito 6) feet;_ ==. -70 each 
Poplar, Bolle’s Silver; Populus alba Bolleana 
Of tall, columnar habit, very similar to Lombardy, but the 
leaves are shaped much like those of the Maple, smaller, very 
dark glossy green above, downy white beneath; twigs deep 
green. Excellent for accent and contrast. 
57tos6 feet. =22022) eee ee -75 each; 6.00 per 10 
Poplar, Lombardy; Populus nigra italica 
A tall, slender, columnar, spire-like tree of picturesque and 
very formal aspect; triangular dark green leaves on flattened 
stems, moving freely in the breeze; very rapid growth, Land- 
scape architects use it freely as an accent tree, and, planted 6 to 
10 feet apart, for screening objectionable views. Six feet will 
in time make a thick screen. 
4:to, bi feet: ee eee .25 each; 2.00 per 10 
5\to: 6 feetz2 Se eS eee -40 each; 3.50 per 10 
Gito).8./feet2 2S See ee eee -50 each; 4.50 per 10 
8» to. 10 ‘feet:222._ eS eee -75 each; 6.50 per 10 
