26 MOSTY BROS. NURSERIES 
WESTERN VARIETIES 
BURKETT: 
Medium size, short, round nut. Fills well, good flavor. 
Thin shell. Good for West Texas. 
‘ WESTERN SCHLEY: | 
Medium size, long nut, cracks easily, good flavor; a 
good Texas variety. 

“THOMAS BLACK WALNUT (Juglans Nigra): 
One of the largest of the improved varieties and of the — 
best quality. Good cracking quality. The most prolific 
and abundant bearing tree we grow. We have a tree in 
the nursery row eighteen months from graft that | 
matured twenty-eight full sized nuts. The tree will | 
thrive and make vigorous growth where the pecan will | 
not grow. Well adapted in every county in Texas to 
the soils and climatic conditions. Makes a wonerful 
shade tree. 
‘GRANDE ENGLISH WALNUT— 
Must be planted with the Black Walnut to pollenize or 
crops will be very light. 
PECAN AND WALNUT GRAFTING WOOD: | 
Can supply scions of many varieties at 5¢ each. | 
SHADE TREES 

GROUP 1— | 
PRICES (Except noted otherwise): 
Large, 6 to 8/foot trees, each... 
Branched, 8 to 10 foot trees, each__.._._________._ 2.00 | 
Heavy, 114- to 2-inch caliper trees, each __._._.. _._ 3.00 
Larger sizes, $1.50 per inch caliper near ground. | 
AMERICAN ELM: 
Broadleaved, fast grower and more handsome than 
native elm; upright form. 
NATIVE ELM 
A very desirable tree, clean habits, and a good hardy 
grower. RESISTANT TO ROOT ROT. 
BOX ELDER (acer negundo): 
Very fast grower; beautiful tree making a dense shade. 
COTTONWOOD: 
Rapid growth on rich land; well known. 
POPLAR (Lombardy): 
Graceful, tall, slender; fine effect. 
RUSSIAN MULBERRY: 
Best for quick shade. 
CHINESE ELM: 
Introduced by the Department of Agriculture. One of 
the fastest and best growing shade trees. 
SYCAMORE (Platanus Glabrata): 
Tall upright, vigorous grower. Very symmetrical and 
beautiful. Usually has a strong leader up through 
center of tree and branches well from this strong body. 
One of the largest, long-lived shade trees in North 
America. The variety we grow is a NATIVE of South- 
west Texas. It will stand alkalin seils, and is RE- 
SISTANT to the TEXAS COTTON ROOT ROT. This 
makes it one of the most desirable and valuable shade 
trees. 
