E. W. TOWNSEND & SONS’ STRAWBERRY PLANTS 
Shade and Ornamental Trees 
Japanese Blood 
Leaf Maple. 
SHADE TREES 
NORWAY MAPLE (Acer platanoides)—A large, 
handsome tree of spreading, rounded form, with 
broad, deep, green foliage. Very hardy, and ex- 
tensively planted. 6 to 8 feet, $1.75 each. 
ORIENTAL PLANE—Has a very wide round topped 
head, thick branches, rapid grower. A good one for 
either street or lawn planting. 6 to 8 feet, $1.25 each. 
SILVER MAPLE (Acer dasycurpum)—Produces a 
quick shade. The leaves on top are light green, 
underneath the leaves are same shade as bright 
silver, and as the summer breeze approaches them, 
the silver and green flashes are very attractive. 
Extensively planted. 6 to 8 feet, 75c each. 
ORNAMENTAL and WEEPING TREES 
CATALPA BUNGEI (Umbrella Tree)—A pleasing 
lawn tree of formal appearance; no lawn is com- 
plete without this tree. Dwarf habit of growing. 
5 to 6 feet stems, $1.25 each, or $2.25 per pair. 
JAPANESE BLOOD LEAF MAPLEB—Leaves ex- 
tremely bright red, also bark of the tree is red. 
Grows in shrub form, not for shade. Unquestion- 
ably, as an ornament for the lawn, it is without an 
equal. 1% ft. size, $3.00; 2 ft. $4.00. 
JAPANESE WEEPING CHERRY—This tree is pro- 
duced by grafting a weeping variety on a natural 
cherry stock which has attained a height of about 
5 or 6 feet. Blooms early in spring. It makes a 
wonderful sight when in bloom. 5 feet stems, $1.25 
each. 
LOMBARDY POPLAR—Makes fast growth, does not 
spread, a tall spire-like tree, altogether planted at 
the entrance of driveways, and to mark boundary 
lines. Unsurpassed for its purpose. ‘8 to 10 feet, 
85c each. 
WISCONSIN WEEPING WILLOW—Forms a large 
round headed tree, one of the most elegant of all 
weeping or pendulous trees. Will thrive in any 
locality. 6 to 8 feet, 85c each; 8 to 10 feet, $1.00 each. 
ORNAMENTAL FLOWERING TREES 
BECHTEL’S DOUBLE FLOWERING CRAB—Suc- 
ceeds well in most soils. Flowers profusely in May. 
Tree appears to be covered with small delicate pink 
double roses of delicious fragrance. A moderate 
grower. 3 to 4 feet, 75c each. 
RED FLOWERING DOGWOOD (Cornus florida 
rubra)—A variety of the well-known flowering dog- 
wood, with rosy-pink flowers. Blooms May and 
June. $2.25 each, 
WHITE FLOWERING DOGWOOD—Similar to the 
red in habit and growth but has white flowers 
instead of red. 65c each. 
DOUBLE WHITE FLOWERING PEACH—Tree a 
stronger grower than Red Flowering Peach. Foliage 
very light green. During autumn months changes 
to cream white. Branches are white which makes 
this type very noticeable wherever planted. Early 
in spring the tree is covered with large double white 
blooms. 3 to 4 feet, 75c each. 
DOUBLE RED FLOWERING PEACH—Moliage sim- 
ilar to other varieties of peach except leaves are 
smaller and darker green in color. Branches bright 
red, very ornamental in the winter. In early spring 
before leaves appear the branches are literally 
covered with bright red blooms about double the 
size of the regular peach bloom in commercial 
orchards. Very attractive for any lawn or garden. 
3 to 4 feet, 75c each. 
PLUM, PURPLE-LEAVED (Prunus Pissardi)—Pro- 
duces an abundance of pretty pink flowers in May. 
No fruit. Can be set alone if desired. However, 
more appropriately planted when set with flowering 
shrubs. Foliage purple and very attractive. 4 to 5 
feet, 85c each. 
DOUBLE FLOWERING PLUM (Prunus triloba)— 
Produces double pink flowers in May about an inch 
in diameter, resembling a little rose. Usually grows 
to a height of about six feet. Very attractive. 3 to 4 
feet, 75c each. 
TULIP POPLAR—One of the grandest of our native 
trees, of tall, pyramidal habit, with broad, glossy, 
fiddle-shaped leaves and beautiful, tulip-like flowers; 
allied to the Magnolia. 5 to 6 ft. $1.50. 
Silver Maple. 
All Shade and Ornamental Trees Will Be Shipped by Express or Freight. 
