THE SALEM NURSERIES, SALEM, OHIO 
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AMERICAN LINDEN—A stately tree growing 
to 60 feet high; valuable both as an ornamental 
and for its wood, makes a fine appearance. 
8 to 10 ft. $1.50, 10 to 12 ft. $2.50 
CATALPA SPECIObA—Makes a rapid growth; 
has large leaves; grows to a large size, being 
planted for posts or shade. Good. 8 to 10 ft. 75c. 
EUROPEAN MOUNTAIN ASH—An ornamental 
tree with beautiful foliage making a neat shaped 
head, while the bunches of red berries come on in 
July and stays all summer. 
8to 10 ft. $1.50, 10, to 12 ft. $2.50 
GINKGO BILOBA—A rare elegant tree from 
Japan. With singular almost fern-like foliage, 
unlike that of any other tree 8 to 10 ft. $3.00 
HORSE CHESTNUT (Buckeye Tree)—A hand¬ 
some tree for lawn or street planting, produces 
long spikes of white flowers; very hardy and a 
good grower. 6 to 8 ft. $1.00. 
LARCH— (Tamarack)—Will grow in any kind of 
soil. Opens its buds very early in the spring and 
leaves turn a golden color late in the fall. A hardy, 
upright strong grower. 4 to 5 ft. $1.00. 
LARCH (European)—An old fashioned hardy 
tree, sheds its needles in winter. Makes a lawn 
specimen. 4 to 5 ft. $1.00. 
LIQUID AMBER—(Sweet Gum)—Another native 
tree not appreciated with its glossy foliage in sum¬ 
mer, and the brilliant color in the fall, and the 
unusual appearance in the winter of the young 
branches with their corky bark are considerations 
that makes it especially valuable. 8 to 10 ft. $3.00. 
MOLINE ELM—This is a new variety of the Elm 
family, growing a denser head and being a neater 
tree than any of the other Elms. 8 to 10 ft. $2.00. 
MAPLE SUGAR—This tree is chieftain of its 
clan. It grows well and roots deeply, allowing 
grass to grow about its trunk, its bold leaves have 
rich autumn tints of clear yellow and scarlet. 
10 to 12 ft. $2.50. 
NORWAY MAPLE — Forms a compact round 
head of a fairly rapid growth; to 40 feet high. 
The handsomest and one of the most desirable 
trees for street, park or lawn. 8 to 10 ft. $2.00 
10 to 12 ft. $3.50, 2 to 3 in. cal. $5.00 
ORIENTAL PLANE (European Sycamore)—A 
graceful, wide-spreading tree, grows rapidly to 80 
feet tall; large, leathery leaves, turning yellow in 
the fall. 8 to 10 ft. $1.50, 10 to 12 ft. $2.50. 
2 to 3 in. cal. $4.00 
OAK, PIN—Leaves are deep green and glossy, 
turning to gold in the fall, growing faster than 
any other oaks and makes a beautiful tree. 
10 to 12 ft. $2.50. 2 to 3 in. cal. $4.00 
IMPORTANT 
Flowering shrubs play an important part 
in the garden. Many of them are con- 
spiciously beautiful when in blossom, and 
fit into planned effects in combination with 
flowers while before and after their flower¬ 
ing season they serve as a green back¬ 
ground, against which the annual and per¬ 
ennial flowering plants are displayed. 
OAK, RED—Grows from 80 to 100 feet tall, large 
in leaf and quick in growth. The young shoots 
and leaf stems are red and foliage purplish crim¬ 
son in Autumn. 10 to 12 ft. $3.00. 
POPLAR CAROLINA—This is the most rapid 
growth tree of all, a great tree to plant for quick 
shade at summer resorts and places where there 
are no sewers. 10 to 12 ft. $1.00 
poplar LOMBARDY—This tree is used in land¬ 
scape work as a background, growing very tall 
and slender. Many of the old trees which were 
thoughtfully placed make an outstanding land¬ 
mark and an Old World effect. 8 to 10 ft. $1.00. 
10 to 12 ft. $2.00 
POPLAR BOLLEANA (Silver Leaf)—Leaves are 
a glossy green, silvery beneath. Frequently used 
in landscaping against blank walls of high build¬ 
ings. 8 to 10 ft. $1.25. 
TULIP TREE]—A beautiful shade tree with large 
bright green leaves and flowers like a Magnolia. 
6 to 8 ft. $1.00. 8 to 10 ft. $1.50. 
SILVER MAPLE]—The most rapid growing of all 
shade trees; foliage bright green and grows to a 
large size; very hardy. 8 to 10 ft. $1.25 
10 to 12 ft. $2.00, 2 to 3 in. cal. $3.50 
SCHWEDLERI (A Plantanoides) — A beautiful 
variety with very large bronze red leaves and 
young shoots of the same color; a vigorous grower 
and most effective ornamental tree; fifty feet high. 
8 to 10 ft. $2.00, 10 to 12 ft. $3.50. 
TULIP TREE (Whitewood)—One of the best of 
our native trees, of tall pyramidal habit, with 
glossy fiddle shaped leaves and tulip-like flowers; 
allied to the Magnolia. 8 to 10 ft. $2.00. 
WEIR’S CUT LEAF MAPLE—Delicately cut 
leaves and long, half drooping branches cause an 
unique appearance; a rapid grower, becoming very 
large and spreading. 8 to 10 ft. $1.50. 
10 to 12 ft. $2.50. 
WILLOW LAUREL LEAVED—A splendid orna¬ 
mental tree with large, glossy, dark Laurel-like 
leaves. May be used as a taller screening shrub. 
6 to 8 ft. 75c, 8 to 10 ft. $2.00. 
WILLOW GOLD BARK — Showy variety with 
yellow bark, making it very attractive during the 
winter. 8 to 10 ft. $1.00. 
WILLOW WEEPING (See weeping trees). 
WEEPING VARIETIES 
CAMPERDOWN ELM—Long, drooping branches; 
forms a broad, handsome head. 
6 ft. 2.yr. heads $2.50 
CUT LEAVED WEEPING BIRCH — A most 
graceful tree of rapid growth, reaching 60 feet; 
bark white. 8 to 10 ft. $1.50, 10 to 12 ft. $3.00 
CATALPA BUNGEII—Not a weeping tree but is 
grafted on stems 5 to 8 feet from the ground, 
forming an umbrella shaped top; very ornamental. 
2-yr. $1.00 
TEA’S WEEPING MULBERRY—Is grafted on a 
straight stem 5 to 6 feet from the ground, the 
branches droop down. $2.00. 
WISCONSIN WEEPING WILLOW—A large and 
rapid growing tree, very hardy, branches long and 
drooping. Same as Babylonica Willow. 
8 to 10 ft. $1.25, 10 to 12 ft. $2.50. 
