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Linn Connty Nursery 
vitae eroup. A vigorous, compact grow- 
er with beautiful golden green foliage 
Hardy and valuable to contrast with 
p;ram'..la?'Trb-„rvlta.^A very compact 
h^Trdy Arborvitae which forms an ele^ 
eant and very slender shaft ot darK 
Ireen Superior to, and much hardier 
than Irish Juniper. Much planted in 
cemeteries and is one of the most satis- 
factorv of the ornamental Evergreens, 
wiih fine, bright green foliage, silvery 
underneath. Hardy, but requires mois- 
ture. 
should be planted where there is plenty 
of moisture. 
Coni'Olor I''lr or White or Silver Fir (Ab- 
ies concolor) — This Evergreen is of the 
rarest beauty; its beautiful silvery green 
foliage is the same the year round. It 
is a good grower and makes a large tree. 
It does best where somewhat protected 
from severe Southwest or West winds 
and sun. 
Junipers 
Firs 
BnlMam Fir (Abies Balsamea)— A well- 
known popular tree; very .handsome 
while voung, assuming an upright, con- 
ical firm. Leaves dark green above, 
sHverv beneath: retains its CO or 
throughout the winter; grows rapidly 
and is desirable in every way, but 
VlrKiuin JuiiIikt (Red Cedar) — A well- 
known American tree which varies much 
in habit and color of foliage. It suc- 
ceeds well on the Western plains and 
drv, sandv soils where other Evergreens 
fail. Very desirable for ornamental 
purposes, windbreaks and hedges. 
rro.«itrnte .luulper (Juniperus Sabina) — A 
creeping cedar which is useful in land- 
scape work where a bush rather than a 
tall tree is wanted. 
Shade and Ornamental Trees 
We can furnish a limited number of fine trees larger than are quoted of most 
kinds. If interested in these, send for prices. 
Carolina Poplar — A pyramidal robust 
grower wilh glossy, serrated, bright 
Ireen leaves; the most rapid p'O^ver of 
all trees. Valuable for quick results. 
Does not produce seeds . or sprouts. 
Smoke and soot do not injure it. per- 
fectly hardy, and fine for shade. 
Nornav Maple— A handsome tree of rapid 
groWth, forming a wide, round head of 
spreading branches, with broad, dark 
|?4en leaves. Strong, compact and very 
vigorous. One of the best for street, 
park or lawn. 
Suii-nr or Hard Maple— One of tlie most 
beautiful shade or ornamental trees, 
when given plenty of room, it forms a 
fine round, dense head. In autumn its 
foliage presents varying; and very beau- 
tiful colors as cold weather approaches, 
often becoming gorgeous. 
ReitenbaehN Norway Maple — Beautiful and 
"rrking becau.se of its rich changing 
foliage, which is soft green iri spring, 
purple in midsummer and purplish scar- 
let in autumn. Vigorous, pyramidal, 
and valuable for its coloring. 
I'-urnle Norway Maple — The gleaming red 
and purple tints of its young leaves and 
shoofs contrast brightly with the deli- 
cate green of spring. At maturity they 
are purplish green, in autumn, tints and 
shades of gold. 
Norway Maple— A handsome tree of rapid 
grow-th. forming a wide round head of 
sureading branches, with broad, dai k 
K - . -n leaves. Strong, compact and very 
vigorous. One of the best for street, 
parl< or lawn. 
Catalpa Speelosa (Hardy Catalpa)— -A very 
rani" growing, hardy tree, with large 
iropical appearing foliage and large 
consnicuous bunches of blossoms in 
spring followed by long bean-like pods. 
Desirable for shade and street trees. 
European White Birch— A rapid growing 
- shade tree of beautiful form. Very de- 
sirable for street or lawn planting. By 
the time the tree is five or six years old 
the bark on the trunk and larger 
branches becomes a beautiful silvery 
white color. Entirely hardy in all 
parts of the Northwest. Makes elegant 
sliade. 
Linden (Basswood) — A very graceful and 
beautiful tree for planting on the lawn. 
Its leaves arc moved with the least 
breath of air and show the white surface 
underneath. Its blossoms arc delight- 
fully fragrant, and the busy bee delights 
in their sweetness. 
Concolor Fir 
