POPLARS 
POPULUS BOLLEANA. (Silver Poplar). Will grow quickly 
to a tall spire. Its leaves are glossy green, silvery 
beneath, creating a pleasing effect when stirred by the 
wind. 8-10 ft. $2.00 each; 10-12 ft. $2.50 each. 
POPULUS NIGRA ITALICA. (Lombardy Poplar). Often 
attains the height of 100 feet or more. Old trees that 
were well placed when planted are today outstanding 
landmarks. The leaves are a rich shiny green with the 
under side slightly lighter. A good tree for accent. 
8-10 ft. $1.25 each; 10-12 ft. $2.00 each. 
OAKS 
QUERCUS PALUSTRIS. (Pin Oak). Almost a_ perfect 
pyramid and described as half weeping when old as the 
lower branches often touch the ground. It grows faster 
and develops the oak characteristics earlier than the 
rest. Its leaves are a dark glossy green, finely divided 
and turn to an orange scarlet in the autumn. TY in. 
$5.50 each; 2 in. $8.50 each. 
WEEPING WILLOW 
SALIX BABYLONICA. (Weeping Willow). Tall, upright, 
massive .in form, with its long, slender branches grow- 
ing straight downward. Weeping Willow is always 
attractive. It is especially so in summer when the pen- 
dulous branches sway gently in the breezes, and the 
long, slender, lustrous green leaves show a bright silver 
reflex. Willows grow rapidly, will thrive in wet places 
and like to be near water, but do not mind being 
planted elsewhere, as they grow heartily in almost any 
location. 5-6 ft. $1.75 each; 6-8 ft. $2.25 each. 

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LOMBARDY POPLARS 
TULIP TREE 
LIRIODENDRON TULIPIFERA. (Tulip Tree, Whitewood, 
Yellow Poplar). A fast growing tree which develops 
into a fine symmetrical and pyramidal tree. Has 
handsome waxy, light green leaves, which are square 
and pointed. It derives its name from the large tulip- 
like flowers. 6-8 ft. $3.00 each; 8-10 ft. $4.00 each. 
ELMS 
ULMUS AMERICANA. (American Elm). Most beau-- 
tiful and stately of all our shade trees. Fast in 
growth with a rounded graceful drooping top. Indis- 
pensable as a shade tree because of its great spread- 
ing branches. 8-10 ft. $2.50 each; 10-12. ft. $3.50) 
each. 
ULMUS MOLINE. (Moline Elm). A valuable new type 
of elm of compact but rapid growing habit. It has 
very large leaves that are very dark blue green in 
color, with the bark smooth and glossy. 8-10 ft. 
$2.50 each; 10-12 ft. $3.50 each. 
ULMUS PUMILA. (Chinese Elm). A type especially 
adapted to dry locations but does well under any 
normal conditions. In this section we consider it a 
partial dwarf because it grows so slow but it develops. 
into a small compact tree. 8-10 ft. $3.00 each;- 
10-12 ft. $4.00 each. 
ULMUS VASEYI. (Vase Elm). A type developed from 
a single vase shaped elm. This variety is much used: 
for street planting as all the trees are very uniform 
in habit. 8-10 ft. $2.50 each; 10-12 ft. $3.50 each.. 
