POPLAR (Populus) 
Carolina (P. eugenei). A popular tree where shade is 
wanted quickly. It thrives in all soils, but is especially 
suitable for dry conditions. Is of broad, spreading form 
with gray-green bark and bright green, small foliage. 
Lombardy (P. nigra italica). A well known tree of narrow 
columnar form and rapid growth, with light green, small 
foliage. Used for quick accent effects. 60 feet. See col- 
ored illustration on page 23. 
Silver-Leaved (P. bolleana). A tall columnar Poplar simi- 
lar to the Lombardy. Foliage glossy green on upper side 
and silvery beneath; bark of bluish hue; rapid growing. 
Used for quick accent effects. 
Prices on all Poplars: 
8-10 ft., $1.50; 6-8 ft., $1.25, Each. 



SYCAMORE or PLANE TREE (Platanus) 
European Sycamore (Platanus orientalis). A rapid grow- 
ing shade tree with open, spreading branches; light 
olive-green bark; leaves six inches across, of a light green 
color. A very popular tree and planted extensively. 60 to 
70 feet. See colored illustration. 10-12 ft., $2.50; 8-10 
ft., $2.00; 6-8 ft., $1.75, Each. 

Redbud (Cercis Canadensis) 
REDBUD (Cercis) 
Redbud (C. canadensis). This is also known as the Judas 
Tree. A very beautiful small sized ornamental tree; cov- 
ered with pea-shaped, bright red blossoms close to the 
limbs before the foliage appears early in the spring; a 
delightful effect. 20 feet. See colored illustration. 5-6 
ft., $1.50; 4-5 ft., $1.25, Each. 
TULIP TREE (Liriodendron) 
Tulip Tree (L. tulipifera). A large symmetrical tree with 
smooth, glossy, light green, fiddle-shaped leaves and 
spreading. branches. Flowers are Tulip-shaped, greenish 
yellow blotched with orange. Considering all it is a very 
desirable and attractive tree. 80 feet. 6-8 ft., $2.00; 
5-6 ft., $1.50, Each. 
WILLOW (Salix) 
Babylon (S. babylonica). The tallest growing of weeping 
forms of Willows; splendid for waterside plantings; droop- 
ing, long, slender, olive-green branches. 50 feet. 
Golden Weeping (S. niobe). One of the average sized 
Willows; true weeping type with branches sweeping to 
the ground; bright golden yellow branches and light yel- 
lowish green foliage. 30 feet. 
Wisconsin (S. blanda). This is a popular average sized 
Weeping Willow. It has a very symmetrical round-shaped 
form with branches drooping to the ground. Branches and 
foliage a bright green color. 30 feet. See colored illus- 
tration. Prices on all Willows: 
8-10 ft., $1.75; 6-8 ft., $1.50; 5-6 ft., $1.25, Each. Wisconsin Weeping Willow 
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