PART I 
Alphabetical Descriptive Price List 
of all evergreens, trees, shrubs, etc., (including common names) 
begins here, continues to page 335, making a complete INDEX. 


Abelia grandifiora 
ABELIA Grandiflora (Glossy Abe- 
lia)—5 ft. Zone V, evergreen to Zone 
VI. Almost perfect shrub. Small bright 
leaves, graceful growth. Any soil. 
Sun. Pinky-white bells from June to 
October. Leaves bronze in winter. 
*18 in. X, 10 (minim) $7.50, 100 $60.00 
15 in. BB, $2.75, 10 $24.50, 100 $200.00 
Edward Goucher (Pink Abelia)— 
5 ft. Zone VI. More evergreen than 
above. Flowers twice as large and 
strong, clear pink, June to October. 
12 in. (pots) $2.00, 10 $18.50, 100 $175 
ABIES — Stately, “‘spruce’’-like 
evergreen trees, holding their 
lower branches into a riper old 
age than any spruce. Good soil, 
drainage, sun. 
balsamea (Balsam Fir) —60 ft. 
Zone II. Dark, shapely pyramid. 
Needs cool moist soil. Best in North. 
Best Christmas tree. 
*6 in. S, 25 (minim) $4.50, 100 $16.00 
*8 in. XX, 50 (min.) $30.00, 100 $60.00 
concolor (White Fir)—50 ft. Zone 
IV. Dense pyramid silver green. 
Drainage. Tolerant in cities. Softest 
of dull silver—almost white. 
*4 in. XX, 25 (min.) $12.50, 100 $45.00 
3 ft. B&B, $6.00, 10 $57.50, 100 $550.00 
“douglasi” (Pseudotsuga taxifo- 
lia) (Douglas Fir)—70 ft. Zone IV. 
Evergreen tree. Shapely, handsome 
pyramid. Prefers rich soil, but toler- 
ant. Good in garden or forest. This 
green is in every way better than or- 
dinary spruces. 
* 4in. 8, 25 (minim) $4.00, 100 $12.00 
* 8 in. XX, 25 min.) $16.00, 100 $60.00 
* 9 in. X, 25 min.) $15.00, 100 $50.00 
*12 in. XX, 25 (min.) $22.50, 100 $87.50 
2 ft. BB, $6.00, 10 $55.00, 100 $500.00 
ACANTHOPANAX pentaphyllum 
(Five-leaved Aralia)—8 ft. shrub. 
Zone V. Good, arching foliage. Rocky 
banks, tolerant. 
*12 in. 10 (minimum) $2.50, 100 $12.50 
18 in. 5 (minimum) $4.00, 100 $60.00 
3 ft. $1.35, 10 $11.00, 100 $85.00 
ACER dasycarpum (Silver Maple) 
—100 ft. Zone IV. Good quick shade. 
Leaves bright silver below. 
*2 ft. 25 (minimum) $3.00, 100 $8.00 
6 ft. $2.75, 10 $18.00, 100, $135.00 
palmatum atropurpureum (Red- 
Leaved Maple)—10 ft. Wine-red 
leaves. Bushy, compact. Any shel- 
tered soil. In time, becomes an open 
tree-like shrub. 
15 in. B&B, 5 (min.) $21.00, 100 $400.00 
2 ft. B&B, $7.00, 10 $65.00, 100 $600.00 
2/2 ft. BB, $10.00, 10 $100.00, 100 $950.00 
dissectum purpureum (Cut-Leaved 
Purple)—6 ft. Billowy mound of lacy 
color. The dwarfest. 
10 in. (pot) 5 (min.) $11.25, 100 $200.00 
12 in. (pot) 5 (min.) $13.75, 100 $250.00 
platanoides (Norway Maple)—60 
ft. Zone IV. Dense, round-headed. 
Excellent for city streets. Easily 
grown. Bad in gardens, because of 
greedy roots. 
*6 ft. 25 (minimum) $25.00, 100 $95.00 
8 ft., $5.50, . 10 $44.50, 100 $360.00 
FASTIGIATA (Pyramidal Norway 
Maple)—Fine narrow column form. 
4 ft. $3.50, 5 ft. $5.50 
SCHWEDLERI (Schwedler Maple)— 
60 ft. Zone IV. Colored leaves—pur- 
plish-red, fading to green. Otherwise 
like Norway Maple. 
6 ft. $6.50, 10 $50.00, 100 $425.00 
rubrum (Red or Swamp Maple)— 
80 ft. Zone IV. Majestic drooping 
pyramid. Red flowers in April. Wet 
land, but tolerant of drainage. 
*2 ft., 25 (minimum) $4.00, 100 $12.00 
*4 f{t., 10 (minimum) $9.50, 100 $80.00 
6 ft., 5 (minimum) $8.00, 100 $110.00 
8 ft. $3.00, 10 $25.00, 100 $200.00 
COLUMNARE (Columnar Red Maple) 
—Tall pyramid. Rare, beautiful. 
4 ft. $7.75, $6 ft. $12.50 each 
saccharum (Sugar Maple)—100 ft. 
Zone III. Hates smoky cities. Heavy 
dense, regular pyramid. Autumn 
color. The most effective country 
landscape shade tree there is. Bold 
and dark at a distance. 
*2 ft. 25 (minimum) $4.00, 100 $12.00 
*4 ft. 10 (minimum) $9.50, 100 $80.00 
6 ft. 5 (minimum) $8.00, 100 $110.00 
8 ft., $3.00, 10 $25.00, 100 $200.00 
= young, unformed. X = transplanted. 
B&B + = ball of earth, shapely, well-grown. 
Plants not marked: specimens, well shaped. 
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AESCULUS hippocastanum (Flow- 
ering Horsechestnut)—50 ft. tree. 
Zone V. Stately pyramid. White 
flowers in late May. Deep damp soil. 
6 ft. $7.50, 10 $60.00, 100 $590.00 
rubicunda (Carnea) (Red flower- 
ing)—Slightly smaller, flowers pink. 
4 ft., $10.00, 10$90.00, 100 $850.00 
AKEBIA Quinata (Five-leaf Ake- 
bia)—Zone V vine. Handsome purple 
bloom in May. Sun. Drain. 
2-year $1.25, 10 $9.50, 100 $80.00 

Albizzia julibrissin rosea 
ALBIZZIA julibrissin rosea (Hardy 
Mimosa)—12 ft. Zone VI. Very rare. 
Interesting pink flower. An unshapely 
shrub, but delicate Acacia leaves 
and “bottle-brush” blooms when 
blooms are scarce in July. 
4 ft., $4.50, 5 ft. $5.50 
ALMOND—See Prunus 
ALTHEA—See Hibiscus 
AMELANCHIER Canadensis — 20 
ft. Zone IV. Thin, bushy shrub or 
tree. Gay white show in early May. 
*18 in., 25 (minim) $5.00, 100 $16.00 
3 ft., $2.00, 10$17.50, 100 $130.00 
AMPELOPSIS _ Brevipedunculata 
(heterophylla)—Vigorous vine. Zone 
IV. Showy bright blue berries, Sept.- 
Oct. Called “Porcelain Ampelopsis.” 
This is an excellent vine.’ Tolerant. 
2-year, $1.25, 10 $9.50, 100 $85.00 
quinquefolia—See Parthenocissus 
tricuspidata—See Parthenocissus 
ANDROMEDA—See Pieris 
APPLE—(See Fruits, page 48) 
ARONIA arbutifolia brilliantissima 
(Showy Red Chokeberry) — 8 ft. 
shrub. Zone IV. White in May, bril- 
liant red fruit. Moise. 
Orit DL 25, OM S100) 
ASH—See Fraxinus 
100 $90.00 
