L. L. MAY <a CO. 
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Florists, Nurserymof* 
; and Seedsmen : 
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St. Paul. Minn. 
Silver op Soft Haple. 
Maple, Schwedleri 
Ornamental Trees 
Cotinued 
Linden, American »,?Suf 
liardy everywhere, most vigorous in Krowth, 
with larse. elciin, liiinilsoiiie fiiliaKe. afTord- 
iiiK an abundaiKC of shade and tornhnK large, 
stately 'trees in a sliort time, few trees have 
more ffood qnalitics to conum nd themselves 
to ijlanters than this. Prloe same as 
European Linden. 
Linden, Silver ^rnon";?!"/^? 
trees heeanse of its silver-lined leaves. 'I'hese 
give it great brillianey when ruffled hy the 
wind. Handsome, vigorous, pyramidal. 
Price same as European Linden. 
Larch, European Zui^roZl] 
slender branches and lijrht green, needle 
shaped foliaKe. like the spruce or hemlock 
foliajie. which is soft and graceful. Price, 
2 to 3 ft., each 26c, doz. $2.50; 3 to 4 ft., 
35c each, doz. $3.50. 
Locust, Black or Yellow 
A native tree of large size, rapid growth and 
valuable for timl)er as well as quite orna- 
mental. 'I'he flowers are disposed in long, 
peml'iilous racemes, white or yellowish, very 
fragrant and appear in June. Price. 6 to 
8 ft., 40c eacii, doz. $4.00; 8 to 10 ft., 
each 50c, doz. $5.00. 
The most ornamental of all maples, ex- 
tremely hardy, of German origin. In the 
spring'the leaves and young sprouts are purplish red. changing as tire seas"'' 
Vh''^ir-°VhfV°i (Manitoba) Box Elder. A durable tree for 
iVlaple, f\Sn Ijear streetplanting.it stands transplanting well 
and grows rapidly, producing considerable shade in a ^erv sj'°''*J'"'?ir«!,»l',? 
most use<I in the West and Northwest, it withstands successfully both.drouglit 
and extreme cold. It attains a height of 70 tect, of rounded, globnlar shape, 
the bark is greenish yellow on young wood. Succeeds '" a„'*a'''"V or soils. 
Pr1ces, 4 to'6ft.,ea(ih 25e, doz. $2.50,100 «• 5-00; 6 to 8 ft., each 40c 
doz. $4.00. 100 $20.00; 8 to 10 ft., each 50c, doz. $5.00, 100 $35.00. 10 to 
12 ft., each 75c. doz. $7.50. 100 $30.00. We have extra sues 2 to 8!^ inch 
calibre. Special price given on application. 
1^ C;i,,o,- r^r- Gr^^(• A magnificent shade and ornamental 
aple, Oliver or OOlt tree of rapid growth. It is perfectly 
hardy and will thrive in any soil and any locality. The leaves are beautifully 
shaped and have a silver gleam. The hardiness and ease of culture of f"?^ tree 
make it one of the most desirable for street and park planting, rriees 
same as Ash Leaf. „™„,„tr;...,i 
M^^]^ M^fiirotr A tree of foreign origin, a sturdy, symmetrical 
aple, INOrWay grower, fonning a broad, spreading, roundetl 
head. Price, 3 to 4 ft., ea. 25c, doz. $2.50; 5 to 6 ft., ea. 40e, doz. $4.00; 
6 to 8 ft., ea. 60c, doz. $6.00: 8 to 10 ft., ea. $1.00, doz. $10.00. 
A/f.,^r.» Cfv-,.- r^r R r,r-L- A valuable tree for sugar as well as 
Maple, Sugar or KOCK. himlx-r, shade and ornament. It is 
adaptable to all locations, roots deeply and sy'''">c',f''''>' 
tree of large proportions. Price, 4 to 6 ft., ea. 30e, doz. $3.00; 6 to 8 It., 
ea. 50c, doz. $5.00. 
Weirs" Cut Leaf Maple 
Mo nip W^^i'ro' Pnf- T f^ot ^ ^^ry beautiful silver leaf 
apie, weirs V...-Ut ijCai sort with (Ulieately cut leaves 
and distinct, half drooping habit. Price, 4 to 6 ft., ea. 4Sc, doz. $4.00; 
6 to 8 ft., ea. 50c, doz. $5.00; 8 to 10 ft., ea. 75c, doz. $7.50. 
Mqi->Ip QiKpn'on A distinct anil attractive tree of dwarfish 
ctJJlC, OlUClldll growlh. rouii<ie<I heail and handsome ap- 
pearance at all times. Price. 3 to 4 ft., each 30c. doz. $3.00: 4 to 6 ft., 
each 50c, doz. $5.00; 6 to 8 ft., each 75c, doz. $7.50; 8 to 10 ft., each 
$1.00, doz. $10.00. 
Ma nip Tartori'ijn A distinct and attractive tree of dwarfish 
dJJIC, Idlldlldll growth, rounded head, and handsome 
appearance at all times. Prices same as Siberian. 
Mcinlp ninKp (Acer Globosum.) A new hardy Maple from 
<tpiC, VJIUUC Kurope, and after a thorough test find it a 
valuable acqui,silion to the Northwest, being rrf the hardiest type. Price, 
3 to 4 ft., ea. 60c, doz. $6.00; 4 to 5 ft., ea. $1.00, doz. $10.00; 6 to 8 
ft., ea, $1.50. doz. $15.00; 8 to 10 ft., ea. $2.00, doz. $20.00. 
M-inlp Piii-t-> p In midsummer they arc purplish green, in 
apie, rurpie autumn goUkn yellow. Price, 6 to 8 ft., 
ea. 75c, doz. $7.50; 8 to 10 ft., ea. $1.00; doz. $10.00. 
Mountain Ash, European ^^^^'-^''w^itrbu— , 
and in late fall and winter with clusters of red berries. An excellent tree 
for lawn planting. Price, 4 to 5 ft., ea. 30c, doz. $3.00: 6 to 8 ft., ea. 
50e, doz. $5.00; 8 to 10 ft., ea. 75c, doz. $7.50; 10 to 12 ft., ea. 
$1.00, doz. $10. 00. 
Mountain Ash, American ^^M"iiabit'',:^rfl"^^^^^^^ 
and great beauty. Price same as European Ash. 
Mountain Ash, Oak Leaf 4nn^a^l"g"rUi^^^ 
heads from 20 to 30 feet in breadth and the same in height. Price, 3 to 4 
ft., each 25e, doz. $2.50: 5 to 6 ft., each 50c, doz. $5.00: 6 to 8 ft- each 
75c, doz. $7.50. 
Box Elder or Ash Leaf Maple 
Mountain Ash 
Golden 
Brisht yellow foliage and 
abundance of re<l berries. 
Price 3 to 4 ft., each 
50c, doz. $5.00. 
May Day Tree 
It is of sturdy, vigorous 
growth, forming cximpact, 
rounded heads, straight, 
stiff steins and very uiii 
form, handsome trees at 
all stages of growth. 3 
to 4 ft., ea. 50c, doz $5.00; 
4 to 6 ft., ea. 75c, doz. 
$7.50; 6 to 8 ft., each 
$1.00, doz. $10.00. 
Oak, Scarlet 
A native tree of rapid 
growth, pyramidal out- 
line. 3 to 4 ft., ea. 30c, 
doz. $3.00; 4 to 6 ft., each 
50c, doz. $5.00. 
Oak, Pin pyn™,i,V 
al in habit, and sometimes 
described as half wet-ping 
when old. because its low- 
e r branches touch the 
ground. The leaves are 
ticep green, glossy and 
finely divided. Orange- 
scarlet in fall. Price 
same as Scarlet Oak. 
Pin Oak 
