THE NORTHWOOD NURSERIES, COON VALLEY, WISCONSIN 
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Deciduous Ornamental Trees 
Simonds Poplar. A recent introduction 
and a very satisfactory tree. Of rapid 
pyramidal growth, resembling Lom¬ 
bardy poplar, but more healthy' than 
the latter variety. Can be used to ad¬ 
vantage wherever a tall, pyramidal tree 
is desired. 
Box Elder. One of the first to leaf out 
in spring. Foliage light green. Plant 
where a quick shade is wanted. 
Golden Weeping Willow. No planting 
complete without at least one Golden 
Willow. Beautiful at all seasons, espe¬ 
cially in winter when their golden bark 
contrasts prettily with the snow. 
American Elm. Tall, leafy tree of vase¬ 
like shape. The most admired of all 
American trees. One of the best for 
lawn and street planting. 
Black Walnut. Very valuable for its tim¬ 
ber and its rich, oily' nuts. 
Butternut. A large, handsome tree, val¬ 
ued for its profitable nuts. 
Price: 6 to 8 ft. trees, by freight or ex¬ 
press, not prepaid, $1.50) each. 
Price, any variety listed above: 10 to 12 
feet, $3.00 each at the nursery. 
Simonds Poplar 
American Elm 
Japanese Walnut. A beautiful, fast grow¬ 
ing, leafy tree, with light colored bark, 
bearing great clusters of edible nuts. 
Do not miss it. Price 6 to 8 ft. trees, 
$2.00 each. 
Mountain Ash. Covered with great clus¬ 
ters of red berries from July until 
winter. 
White Birch. Fine for specimens and for 
contrasting with other trees. 
Bitter Hickory. A tall-growing native 
tree of elm-like shape. Very hand¬ 
some and effective as single specimens. 
Linden, American. Splendid shade tree, 
of rapid growth; very leafy, with a 
wealth of sweet-scented blossoms in 
May. 
Horse-chestnut (White-flowering). An 
attractive tree; symmetrical in shape. 
Flowers in May. 
Oak, White. One of our most picturesque 
lawn and park trees. 
Cherry, American Black. Should be 
largely planted. Beautiful in form; 
sweet-scented flowers in May. Highly 
prized for its clear-grained yellow 
wood. 
