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Its New-Its A Shade Tree 

 Its A Nut Tree 



Chinese 

 Hazel Tree 



A Grand New Ornamental 



Xut Bearing Tree 



FROM CHINA 



We offer tliis new type 

 shade tree. It is hardy, ra- 

 pid growing, upright-spread- 

 ing in type with large, broad 

 deep green foliage which re- 

 mains green until late in the 

 fall. One of the most attract- 

 tive and desirable shade trees 

 we have offered in many 

 years. Produces edible nut. 

 Trees reach height of 60 or 

 more feet. 2 to 3 ft., l$1.95 

 each; 3 to 4 ft., .?2.3.5 each: 

 4 to .5 ft., §2.9.^ each; 5 to 6 

 ft.. S3.<).> each. 



CUSHION 

 MUMS 



THK MOST BEAUTIFUL 

 BORDER AND BEDDING 

 PLANT INTRODUCED IN- 

 RECENT YEARS 



Covered with hundreds of 

 "Minature Mums' from July 

 until heavy frosts. A perenni- 

 al that should be in every 

 garden and about every 

 home. Gorgeous for dainty 

 Bouquets. We have White. 

 Pinli. Bronze, and Yellow 

 Colors. State which color 

 wanted Strong, well rooted, 

 single plants, 30c each; §2.50 

 for 10. Heavy, well branched 

 clump plants. 2 yr., $1.45 

 each: !513..50 for 10. 



Shade Trees 



We give special prices for street and park 

 plantings using twenty or more trees. Write 

 to us, giving quantities and grades desired. 

 All 6-8 and 8-10 ft. are weU branched. 



SWEET GUM. Sometimes called the Star 

 tree. A beautiful symmetrically shaped 

 tree. The corky-ridged bark of the branch- 

 es and large limbs, present an unique ap- 

 pearance. Leaves are bright green chang- 

 ing to a pleasing tone of crimson in the 

 autumn. 2 to 3 ft. §1.50 each; 3 to 4 ft., 

 $3.00 each; 4 to 5 ft., $4.00 each; .5 to 6 ft.. 

 $5.00 each. 



CHINESE ELM. Tree upright, extreme end 

 of branches drooping. Very dense, making 

 good shade. Past growing and resistant 

 to drought and cold. 5 to 6 feet, $2.75 

 each; 6 to 8 feet, $3.75 each; 8 to 10 feet, 

 ^.75 each. 



BIRCH WHITE (European). Erect grow 

 ing Branches slightly drooping and at- 

 tractive bark which Is almost white. 6 to 

 8 feet, $3.75 each; $10.50 for 3; 4 to (i feet, 

 $2.25 each; $(i.00 for 3. 



WHITE BIRCH CLUMPS (European). Same 

 as regular White Birch except grown in 

 clumps of .3 or more stems from a main 

 stem at ground level. Produces very beau- 

 tiful effect and very desirable for screen 

 planting. 4 to 5 feet, 3 or more stems. 

 $3.95 each; 3 to 4 ft., $2.95 each. 



JIAPLE NORWAY (A. Platanoides). A 



large, handsome tree with broad, deep 

 green foliage; has a very compact growth. 

 A valuable tree for parks, lawns or streets. 

 (i to 8 feet, $5.50 each; 8 to 10 feet. iiifi..50 

 each. 



MAPLE, SILVER-LEAVED or SOFT (A. 

 Dasycarpum). A rapid growing tree of 

 large size, irregular rounded form; foliage 

 bright green above and silver beneath : a 

 favorite street and park tree. 6 to 8 feet 

 $3.75 each; 8 to 10 ft., $4.75 each. 



SCHWEDLER'S PURPLE LEAVED aiAPLE 



Probably our best, large growing purple 

 leaved tree, of the sugar maple type. 5 to 

 C feet, .$5.00 each; 4 to 5 ft., ,$4.25 each. 



ORIENTAL PLANE. A rapid growing erecl 

 tree with bright green foliage: much more 

 esteemed than the American variety as a 

 shade tree, very desirable for parks, 

 streets and lawns. 6 to 8 feet, $5..50 each; 

 8 to 10 feet, $6.50 each. 



POPLAR, LOMBARDY. Grows to an im- 

 mense height. Used for roadside planting 

 or to break the monotony of low, round- 

 top trees. Also beautiful as a screen or 

 windbreak. G to 8 feet, $1.95 each. 



POPLAR, BOLLEANA. Beautiful tree that 

 resembles the Lombardy Poplar in shape 

 but is hardier and longer lived. Has 

 deeply lobed leaves with white facing. G 

 to 8 it., branched. $3.G5 each. 



WEEPING 

 ORNAMENTAL TREES 



WEEPING WILLOW, WISCONSIN. The 



well - known common weeping willow ; 

 makes a large tree covered with drooping 

 branches. G to 8 feet, $3.75 each; $9.25 for 



WEEPING WILLOW, NIOBE. A graceful 

 weeping tree with golden yellow bark, 

 narrow green leaves, silvery beneath, and 

 long drooping branches. 5 to G ft., $3.00 

 each. 



CUT LEAF WEEPING WHITE BIRCH. 



One of the most beautiful weeping trees 

 now offered. Pyramidal in growth habit. 

 Dark green leaves and shiny white bark 

 as tree matures. 6 to 8 foot trees, ,$4.95 

 each; $14.25 for 3. 



Small Size Shade Trees 



These well rooted straight trees, most- 

 ly whips with few branches will grow 

 and develop rapidly into fine shade trees. 



WISCONSIN AVEEPING WILLOW. The 



well known common weeping willow, 

 known in all sections. 3-4 feet, $1.00 each ; 

 3 for $2.75; 6 for $5.50. 



LOMBARDY POPLAR. Ideal for screen and 

 windbreak planting. The old favorite. 4-5 

 feet, light, 75c each; 3 for $1.95. 



NORWAY MAPLE. Our most widely plant- 

 ed lawn and street shade tree, forming 

 dense round tip. 4 to 5 ft., $1.75 each; 3 

 for $4.75; 5 to G ft., $2.75 esich ; 3 for .$7.50. 



CHINESE ELM. A hardy, rapid growing, 

 very pojiular type of the elm of recent in- 

 frciduc-tiiin, proving the most satisfactory 

 of all rapid growing trees. 4-5 feet, $1.00 

 each: 3 for $2.70; 10 for $9.00; 3-4 feet 

 light, 75c each; 10 for $5.00; 50 for .$22.50. 



SILVER LEAVED IMAl'LE. The old stand- 

 by in rapid growing shade trees in many 

 sections. 3 to 4 ft., light, 75c each ; 5 for 

 $3.25; 10 for $5.50. 



CRIMSON KING MAPLE 



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Tlie real red maple you have been waiting 

 for. A beautiful form of Schwedler Maple 

 with intense red foliage throughout the 

 growing season. Originated in Europe, and 

 has been under observation in all parts of 

 the U. S. for more than ten years. Grows to 

 a large tree, it is perfectly hardy and can be 

 grown in most any location. "It is a tree of 

 beautv." SEE OUTSIDE BACK COVER 

 FOR COLOR ILLUSTRATION. 4 to 5 ft. 

 $4.95 each: 5 to G ft., $5.95 each; G to 7 ft. 

 $6.95 each. 



MORAINE LOCUST 



(Plant Pat. No. 836) 



We 

 shade 

 provei 

 a roiii 

 sliapi-i 

 about 



to our patrons another hue 

 I'lie Aforaine Locust Is an Im- 

 linii c.f the Honey Locust with 

 I win II young but tall and vase 

 1 .il'hr, attaining a height of 

 •1. .\ stately specimen tree of 

 tid.v habits. The dark green, lacy foliage 

 leaves some sunlight filter through and 

 grasses do well under the tree. A new,, fast 

 growing, disease resistant shade tree you 

 can enjoy wherever planted. 5 to 6 feet, 

 branched .$6.00 each; 6 to 7 ft., branched 

 .$7.50 each; 7 to 8 ft. branched .$9.00 each. 



