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Elm, American. Wide-spreading, gracefully curv- 

 ing branches growing up in a form like the out- 

 line of long-stemmed flowers in a tall vase. The 

 handsomest American lawn tree. Each 10 



6 to 7 ft $0 75 $6 00 



7 to 8 ft 1 50 12 50 



8 to 10 ft 2 00 18 00 



10 to 12 ft 2 50 20 00 



Ginkgo, or Maidenhair Tree, Native of China. 

 A tall and very hardy tree with horizontal 

 branches. Leaves deciduous, borne in groups of 

 three, five or more; dull green, hke those of the 

 Maidenhair fern in shape. Fruit plum-Iike, about 

 an inch in diameter. Each 10 



2 to 3 ft $0 50 $4 00 



3 to 4 ft 75 6 00 



4 to 5 ft 1 00 7 50 



5 to 6 ft 1 25 10 00 



Horse-Chestnut, European. The common Horse- 



Chestnut. White and red flowers in 8- to 12-inch 

 clusters in May. Prickly burs. Each 10 



4 to 5 ft $0 50 $4 00 



5 to 6 ft 75 6 00 



6 to 7 ft 1 00 8 00 



7 to 8 ft 1 25 10 00 



8 to 10 ft 1 75 



Horse-Chestnut, Double White. A form with 



double flowers of surpassing beauty; bears no 

 fruit. The flowers are more durable than the 

 single ones, thereby extending the blooming 

 period for several days. Each 10 



5 to 6 ft $1 00 $8 00 



6 to 7 ft 1 25 10 00 



Judas Tree, or Red Bud (Cercis Canadensis). 



Leaves heart-shaped, deep rich green, fading 

 with tones of bright, clear yeflow. Flowers pro- 

 duced in early spring, almost concealing the 

 branches, borne in clusters of four to eight, of a 

 beautiful rose-pink color. Each 



3 to 4 ft $0 35 



4 to 5 ft 50 



5 to 6 ft 75 



Linden, American. A fast-growing, graceful tree. 



Leaves heart-shaped and dark from above, pale 

 from beneath. Flowers creamy white in graceful 

 clusters, very early in the summer. Each 10 



3 to 4 ft $0 50 $4 00 



4 to 5 ft 60 5 00 



5 to 6 ft 75 6 00 



7 to 8 ft 1 25 



8 to 10 ft 1 75 



Locust, Honey. A handsome tree for planting 



singly or in a hedge. Dark green leaves, 

 yellow in early autumn, and flat, dark 

 pods 18 inches long, hanging. Each 



6 to 7 ft $0 75 



7 to 8 ft 1 00 



8 to 10 ft 1 50 



10 to 12 ft 2 00 



fading 

 brown 



10 



$6 00 



8 00 



12 50 



18 00 



Locust, Black. A splendid tree for the farm, of 

 upright growth and with fine feathery foliage; 

 bears splendid clusters of white flowers in May. 

 Can be planted closely and thinned out for fence- 

 posts when a few years old. Each 10 100 



2 to 3 ft $0 15 $1 00 $8 00 



3 to 4 ft 20 1 50 12 00 



4 to 5 ft 25 2 00 16 00 



5 to 6 ft 30 2 50 20 00 



Maple, Ash-leaved, or Box Elder. Rapid-growing, 

 spreading tree which gets quite large. Stands 

 drought and cold, and thrives almost anywhere. 

 Each 10 100 1,000 



7 to 8 ft $0 30 $2 50 $20 00 $175 00 



8 to 10 ft.. 35 3 00 25 00 200 00 



10 to 12 ft....... 50 4 50 40 00 350 00 



Maple, Colchicum or Red. A spreading, but 

 regular and even-growing tree. It is a native of 

 the Orient, and is chiefly valued for its gorgeous 

 coloring in spring and fall. The leaves are dark 

 blood-red when coming out, then green, and later 

 in the fafl they are yeflow and orange. 



Each 10 



5 to 6 ft $1 00 $8 00 



6 to 8 ft 1 50 12 50 



Maple, Japanese. See under Shrubs. 



White-flowered Horse-Chestnut 



MAPLE, NORWAY. Typical Maple leaves, large 

 and bright green, fading to gold in the falL 

 Trunk and branches are sturdy and strong, lend- 

 ing an efl'ect of ruggedness. Growth is fast. 

 Branches and foliage are thick and compact, and 

 the head, which is round-topped, begins to branch 

 not far above the ground. The tree is large, 

 towering 50 feet high when fufly grown. Splendid 

 trees, most beautiful and desirable. For lining 

 the side of lanes and roads, for a lawn, to protect 

 the house from sun and weather, for shade, for 

 beauty and satisfaction, and for real permanent 

 worth in aH landscape planting there are no 

 other trees in its class. Norway Maples are at 

 home in the mountains, but wifl thrive at any 

 elevation, and in nearly any soil to be found in 

 this country. (See iflustration in colors, page 40.) 

 Each 10 100 1,000 



.$0 30 $2 50 $22 00 $200 00 



4 to 



5 to 



6 to 



7 to 



8 to 



5 ft. 



Mapl 



6 ft 



7 ft 



8 ft 



9 ft 1 



9 to 10 ft 1 



10 to 12 ft 2 



12 to 14 ft 3 



Schwedler*s. 



3 00 



4 00 

 7 00 

 9 00 



14 00 



27 00 

 32 00 

 60 00 

 80 00 

 130 00 



250 00 

 300 00 

 500 00 

 700 00 

 1,250 00 



This Maple has three dis- 

 tinct changes of dress in a season. The spring 

 color-scheme is purple and crimson; that of sum- 

 mer months dark green, and when fafl comes the 

 trees don tones of brown and red. Each 10 



4 to 5 ft $0 75 $6 00 



5 to 6 ft 1 00 9 00 



6 to 8 ft 1 25 10 00 



8 to 10 ft 1 75 15 00 



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