


CONDENSED CATALOG 23 

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 effects. 60 feet. 
Prices on all Poplars: 8-10 ft., $2.25; 6-8 ft., $1.75, each. 
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 de- 
lightful effect. 20 feet. 5-6 ft., $2.00; 4-5 ft., $$1.75, each. 
SYCAMORE or PLANE TREE (Platanus) 
European Sycamore (Platanus orientalis). A rapid growing 
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. 
8-10 ft., $3.00; 6-8 ft., $2.75, 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., $3.00; 5-6 ft., 
$2.50, each. 
WILLOW (Salix) 
Babylon (S. babyionica). 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 Wil- 
lows; true weeping type with branches sweeping to the 
ground; bright golden yellow branches and light yellow- 
ish 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. 
Prices on all Willows: 
8-10 ft., $3.00; 6-8 ft., $2.50; 5-6 ft., $2.00, each. 
_.. NATURE’S OWN 
Trees AIR CONDITIONERS 
Is your home hot in summer? Then profit by this simple 
lesson nature has been teaching since the time of creation. 
Trees keep the atmosphere cooler and purer in summer. 
Homes are cooler with a well-chosen, selection of shade 
trees. And remember... trees protect the home from the 
cold blasts of winter. 


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