ORNAMENTAL DEPARTMENT — Deciduous 
PLATANUS ORIENTALIS 
(Plane-Tree; Sycamore) 
A popular shade tree in Europe. 
similar purpose here. 
Does well for a 
Does not blight like tne native 
Sycamore. It makes a large, spreading tree. Rapid 
grower. Does well in either high or low situations. 
6 to 7 feet, 50 cts. each, $4 for 10; 8 to 10 feet, $1 
each, $7.50 for 10. 
POPULUS 
(Poplar) 
Monilifera (Carolina Poplar). A rapid-growing 
native shade tree; is very largely planted as a street 
and avenue tree, and is very popular. 5 to 6 feet, 
25 cts. each, $2 for 10, $15 per 100; 8 to 10 feet, soc. 
each, $4 for 10, $25 per 100; 12 feet, 75 cts. each. 
Fastigiata (Lombardy Poplar). Of tall pyramidal 
rowth. 4 to 5 feet, 25 cts. each, $2 for 10; 7 to 8 
eet, 50 cts. each, $4 for 10. 
PRUNUS PISSARDII 
(Persian Purple - Leaf Plum) 
The most valuable of all purple-leaved trees. It 
retains its deep color throughout our warmest weather, 
and its leaves until midwinter. We cannot endorse it 
too highly. 25 cts. each, $2 for 10. 
PYRUS SPECTABILIS 
(Double-Flowering Chinese Crab Apple) 
A small-sized tree, producing double pink flowers ; 
very handsome in bloom. 
QUERCUS PALUSTRIS 
(Pin Oak) 
A very beautiful variety. Leaves deep green and 
finely divided. As the tree attains age, the branches 
assume a drooping form. The foliage in fall is scar- 
let and yellow. Strong transplanted trees, 4 to 5 feet, 
75 cts. each, $6 for 10. 
SALIX 
(Willow) 
5 to 6 feet, 25 cents each, $2 for 10, $15 per 100. 
Babylonica (Common Weeping). A valuable tree. | 
Annularis, or Ring-Leaved. Of rapid growth, erect, | 
and with leaves singularly curled like a ring. Very 
odd. 
SAPINDUS MARGINATUS 
(Soap-Berry ) 
25 and 50 cts. each, 
A native tree from the Southern coast belt; of rapid 
growth, and with pinnate leaves; flowers white, fol- 
lowed by bright yellow berries, which are retained 
through the winter. Very desirable. 
STERCULIA PLATANIFOLIA 
(Japan Varnish; Japan Parasol) 
50 cents each, $4 for 10. 
A very desirable shade tree of rapid growth. Large 
panicles of yellowish white flowers in June. Leaves 
20 cts. each, $1.50 for 10. | 
large, bark very smooth and green. Fine tree for 
bees. Height, 40 to 50 feet. 
By Elias A. Long, Landscape Architect. 
Ornamental Gardening for Americans 
Trees 25 
TEAS’ WEEPING MULBERRY AT FRUITLAND. 
TEAS’ WEEPING MULBERRY 
Strong trees budded on 5-foot stems, 75 cents each. 
A beautiful and hardy Weeping Mulberry. Forms 
a perfect umbrella-shaped head, with long, slender, 
willowy branches drooping to the ground. Most de- 
sirable for ornamenting lawns, parks or for cemetery 
planting. 
SYCAMORE. See Platanus. 
TEXAS UMBRELLA. See Melia 
TILIA AMERICANA 
(American Linden, or Lime) 
6 to 8 feet, 50 cents each, $4 for 10; 10 feet, $1 
each, $7.50 for 10. 
A fine large-sized tree of rapid growth, with clusters 
of small, fragrant yellow flowers in spring. Does 
well in low situations. 
ULMUS AMERICANA 
(American White Elm) 
5 feet, 50 cents each, $4 for 10; 8 to 10 feet, $1 each. 
A native species of rapid growth and graceful 
habit; valuable for avenues or street planting. 
WALNUT, BLACK 
25 cents each, $2 for 10, $15 per 100. 
An excellent native shade tree, and one whose wood 
is in great demand. 
A treatise on beautifying homes, rural districts and cemeteries. 
A plain and practical work with numerous illustrations and instructions so plain that they may be readily 
followed. Illustrated. Cloth, 12mo. $2. 
