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LINN COUNTY NURSERY 
Laurel Leaved Willow — A hardy, broad-leaved willow, with a symmetrical 
round top; leaves large, broad, very dark glossy green and of striking appearance. 
The most ornamental of the willows. Very hardy and thrifty. 5 to 6 feet, 40c 
each; 4 to 5 feet, 30c each; 3 to 4 feet, 25c each. 
American Ash — One of the most reliable of our native trees. It resists drought 
remarkably well and is not subject to injury by insects. A very thrifty grower, 
and worthy of more general planting. 4 to 5 feet, 30c each; $2.50 per 10; 5 to 6 
feet, 40c each, $3.50 per 10; 6 to 8 feet, 50c each, $4.50 per 10. 
Black Walnut — One of the most rapid growing of our native nut trees. A 
beautiful spreading tree, valuable for shade, nuts and lumber. Our transplanted 
trees are easy to get to grow. 4 to 5 feet, 40c each, 13.50 per 10; 5 to 6 feet, 50c 
each, $4.50 per 10; 6 to 8 feet, 70c each, $6.50 per 10. 
Purple Leaved Plum — See page 3. 
Weeping Trees 
Birch, Cut-Leaved Weeping — Unquestionably one of the most popular of all 
weeping or pendulous trees. Its tall, slender, yet vigorous growth, graceful droop- 
ing branches, white bark and delicate cut foliage present a combination of at- 
tractive characteristics rarely met with in a single tree. Entirely hardy; perfect, 
full-grown specimens are seen in Minnesota, where the mercury drops to 30 or 
40 degrees below zero. 10 to 12 feet, $1.50 each; 8 to 10 feet, $1.25 each; 7 to 8 
feet, $1.00 each; 4 to 5 feet, 60c each; 3 to 4 feet, 50c each. 
Camperdown Weeping Elm — This forms one of the most picturesque drooping 
trees. It is of rank growth, the shoots often making a zigzag growth outward 
and downward of several feet in a single season. The leaves are large, dark 
freen and glossy, and cover the tree. 2-year heads, ti.50 each; i-year heads, 
1.25 each. 
Teas' Weeping Mulberry — One of the hardiest and most vigorous of the weep- 
ing trees. It forms a perfect umbrella-shaped head, with long weeping branches 
which reach to the ground. Produces fruit the same as Russian Mulberry, i-year 
heads, $1.50 each; 2-year heads, $2.00 each. 
Ornamental Shrubs 
LILACS 
Nothing is more beautiful than a clump, hedge or screen of these, and they 
should go into every border. In many country dooryards the neglected lilacs 
continue to bloom with a fragrance and beauty that is unsurpassed by any other 
shrub. 
Lilac — Common Purple. 4 to 5 feet. 25c each, $2.00 per dozen, $15. 00 per 100; 
3 to 4 feet, 20c each, $1.50 per dozen, Jio.oo per 100. 
Budded Varieties 
Alphonse Lavalle — Large panicles of double violet-blue flowers. 4 to 5 feet, 
60 cents each. 
Belle De Nancy — Double white flowers that are tinged with purple. 4 to 5 
feet, 60 cents each. 
Frau Dammann — One of the best; a free bloomer, with medium sized white 
flowers, borne in large panicles. 4 to 5 feet, 60 cents each. 
Mme. Abel Chatenay — Poire white flowers in compact panicles. 4 to 5 feet, 
60 cents each. 
President Grevy — The individual flowers are very large and double; a beautiful 
blue in color. The panicles are larger than those of any other variety. 4 to 5 
feet, 60 cents each. 
Ludwig Spaeth — The single flowers are very dark purple, and distinct from 
other kinds. 4 to 5 feet, 60 cents each. 
Senateur Volland — A good variety, with double rosy-red flowers. 4 to 5 feet, 
60 cents each. * 
SPIREAS 
Low growing shrubs well adapted for hedges, shrubberies or single specimens 
on the lawn. They grow easily in almost any moderately moist soil and with very 
little care or attention. 
Spirea Anthony Waterer — A charming small shrub, seldom growing higher 
than two or three feet. Its handsome trusses of crimson flowers are produced in 
