QUERCUS - The Oaks 
Coccinea (Scarlet Oak). Gray, smooth-barked tree of 
pyramidal growth. Scarlet foliage in Autumn. 
Palustris (Pim Oak). Most widely planted of all the 
Oaks. Neat appearance, almost conical shape. 
Medium fast growth. 
Phellos (Willow Oak). Light green, Willow-like leaves. 
Graceful, spreading growth. 
Rubra (Red Oak). Large, spreading tree, symmetrical 
growth. Red and scarlet foliage in Autumn. 
SALIX - Willow 
Babylonica (Weeping Willow). A lovely, weeping, 
green-stem tree with narrow leaves. Excellent planted 
by lakes or streams. 
Discolor (Pussy Willow). A small, shrubby tree. 
Attractive blossoms may be forced inside in Winter. 
Tortuosa (Corkscrew Willow). An unusual tree having 
peculiar spiral-shaped branches and leaves. A very 
interesting tree. 
TILIA 
Americana (American Linden). An upright tree of 
medium size having large, rounded green leaves. 
Bark of the new growth is red. 
ULMUS - The Elms 
Americana (American Elm). One of America’s best- 
loved and most widely planted trees. A fast growing 
tree with a spreading, vase-like shape. The foliage is 
green and medium large. Native in many localities. 
Parvifolia (Chinese Elm). A very rapid-growing, up- 
right tree with small Elm leaves. Thick growth. 
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Salix Babylonica 
Weeping Wiilow 
Quercus Palustris 
Pin Oak 
HEDGE PLANTS 
There are some varieties of plants especially adapted 
to hedge planting. We refer you to the page number for 
descriptions. 
Abelia grandiflora..................... See page 
Berberis julianae...................... See page 5 
Berberis thunbergi.................... See page 13 
Berberis thunbergi atropurpurea..... .See page 13 
Berberis triacanthophora............. 
Cydonia japonica..................... 
.See page 5 
.See page 13 
Ilex crenata rotundifolia...............See page 6 
Ilex opaca: uiicn cai ek ea es Os See page 6 
Juniperus virginiana.................. See page 11 
Ligustrumamurense (4 mur River Privet). 
The well-known evergreen Privet. Makes 
a fast-growing hedge that can be clipped 
into a solid wall of green and kept to any 
desired height. 
Ligustrum japonicum................. See page 6 
Lonicera tatarica...................... See page 15 
Prunus caroliniana.................... See page 7 
Spiraea thunbergi.....................See page 15 
Spiraea vanhouttel.................... See page 15 
Thuja occidentalis.................... See page 12 
Thuja orientalis.......................See page 12 
Tsuga canadensis..................... See page 12 
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