
MAGNOLIA, SOULANGEANA 
LIRIODENDRON, Tulip Tree 
Liriodendron tulipifera, Tulip Tree. Tall symmetrical shade tree 
with straight trunk and dark green leaves. Flowers like inverted 
tulips of greenish yellow with orange at base. $3.75 each. 
MAGNOLIA (Also see page 21.) 
Magno.ia soulangeana. Large lily-like flowers; a lovely shade 
of rose-red margined with soft white. Give plenty of water and a 
good soil. Priced from $6.00. 
Magnolia stellata, Star Magnolia. Small growing tree or large 
shrub. Free flowering in Spring. Flowers 3 to 4 inches across, 
composed of many narrow pinkish white petals. Priced from 
$5.00. 
PLATANUS, Sycamore 
Platanus orientalis, European Sycamore. Handsome symmetrical! 
shade tree for streets and avenues. Dense light green maple-like 
leaves and greenish white mottled bark on older trees. $3200). 
POPULUS, Lombardy Poplar 
Populus nigra italica, Lombardy Poplar. Tall slender column, ex- 
cellent as tall accent tree. Requires little room to grow. $2.75. 
PRUNUS, Flowering Peach 
Flowering Peaches. One of the most colorful of all flowering 
trees. The large double flowers literally cover the stems. Double 
Red, Double Pink, and Double White. $2.50 each. 
PRUNUS, Flowering Plum 
Prunus blieriana, Purple Leaf Plum. Brilliant red foliage later 
turns greenish red. Dainty soft pink double flowers line the long 
slender stems and twigs in Spring. $2.75. 
Prunus pissardi. The well known Purple Leaf Plum with white 
flowers early in spring. Makes a small rounded tree about 15 feet 
highs +$257 2: 
Prunus vesuvius. ‘/Burbank’s Purple Leaf Plum’’. A vigorous 
tree with rich deep purple leaves following the white flowers. 
Keeps the rich coloring all season, making a colorful 10 foot 
specimen. $3.00. 
MALUS, Flowering Crabapple 
Malus arnoldiana, Arnold Crab. Popular flow- 
ering tree or large shrub. Showy red buds and 
white flowers in early spring. Very effective 
and showy. Hardy. $3.00. 
Malus floribunda. Large single flowers in 
typical apple-blossom pink cover the slender 
graceful branches. Makes a truly lovely sight 
in Spring. $3.00. 
Malus ioensis plena, Bechtel Crab. Small tree 
to 15 feet. Crowded in spring with large, fra- 
grant, double pale pink flowers. The bright 
green leaves which follow are neat all year. 
$3.00. 
SALIX, Weeping Willow 
Salix babylonica, Babylon Weeping Willow. 
The well known and graceful weeping willow 
ultimately making a rounded tree 40 feet 
high with long graceful weeping branches 
reaching to the ground. $3.00. 
SORBUS, Mountain Ash 
Sorbus aucuparia, Mountain Ash. Very at- 
tractive tree with feathery foliage and clus- 
ters of bright scarlet berries which follow the 
fluffy white flowers. Grows to 20 feet. $3.00. 
TILIA, Linden 
Tilia cordata, Linden Tree. One of the finest ornamental trees. 
Makes a rounded head of small heart-shaped leaves and fra- 
grant white or yellowish-white flowers. $3.50. 
ULMUS, Chinese Elm (Also see page 21.) 
Ulmus pumila, Chinese Elm. Rapid growing, extremely hardy 
tree. Tolerates most adverse soil and climatic conditions. Holds 
leaves until very late each Fall. $2.50. 

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DECIDUOUS TREES CLOSE TO HOUSE—OPEN SUNSHINE IN WINTER 
