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most admirerl. Specimen trees of the Blue 
Spruce, the Douglas Spruce of Colorado, and 
the White Spruce, from 20 to 30 feet high, in 
Massacliusetts, IH'nois, Iowa, Kansas and Ne- 
braska, convince us that they will stand extreme 
drouth in summer and extreme cold in winter 
better than the common, so-called, hardy ever 
greens.” 
We h.ive a few Blue S|)ruce, feet, extra 
selected. Also the Douglas Spruce, 3 feet. 'Fhey 
will fill EARi.iKsT orders. 
Deciduous Trees. 
WHITE ASH — Needs no description. Is one 
of the best trees for lawn or road line. 
PURPLE-LEAVED BIRCH— With the habit of the 
Birches, it has beautiful purple foliage. V'ery 
desirable novelt\ . 
CATALPA SPECIOSA— The hardy variety. A 
very ornamental and valuable tree. Seems to 
en(iure our worst winters. 
AMERICAN LINDEN OR BASSWOOD -A rapid 
growing, beautiful native tree, with very large 
leaves and fragrant flowers. It is fine‘'<fhr lawn 
or road-side. 
AMERICAN WHITE ELM The noble drooping 
and spreading tree of our own woods. One of 
the grandest of Park or street trees. 
NORWAY MAPLE-A foreign variety with 
large, broad leaves of a rich dark green. Prob- 
ably the best maple in cultivation. 
WIER’S CUT-LEAVED MAPLE-A Silver Maple 
with remarkable and beautifully dissected foli- 
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