Rose Hill Nursery 
ELM, Chinese. (Ulinus Parvifolia). A fast-growing, graceful, small¬ 
leaved tree with a bushy head. This recent introduction is very 
hardy, thriving under dry conditions. It will thrive in sandy or 
poor soil where most other trees fail. For a windbreak on the 
prairie or where a dense screen is desired this tree has no equal. 
Will be a favorite when better known. A very desirable tree for 
the lawn. See cut. 
3 to 4 ft. high.$0.25 8 to 10 ft. high. 
4 to 5 ft. high.50 iy 2 in. diam. 
5 to 6 ft. high.75 2 in. diam. 
6 to 8 ft. high. 1.00 
(For hedge or windbreak trees see page 14) 
ELM, Moline. A valuable new type of tree propagated by budding. 
Of compact but fast-growing habit, with very large leaves of dis¬ 
tinct dark blue-green shade. 
5 to 6 ft. high.$0.60 8 to 10 ft. high.$1.25 
6 to 8 ft. high. 1.00 
HACKBERRY. (Celtis Occidentalism A hardy, native tree. The 
leaves resemble the Elm and the bark is very thick and rough. A 
handsome broad spreading tree. Brownish black berries in the fall. 
5 to 6 ft. high.$0.75 iy 2 in. diam.$2.50 
6 to 8 ft. high. 1.00 2 in. diam. 3.25 
8 to 10 ft. high. 1.50 
$1.50 
2.25 
3.25 
1IO USE CHESTNUT, Ohio Buckeye. (Aeseulus Glabra). In May it is 
covered with erect spikes of white flowers and later bears large 
mahogany-colored nuts. A desirable tree for an ornamental lawn 
specimen. See cut. 
3 to 4 ft. high.$1.50 7 to 8 ft. high.$ 5.00 
4 to 5 ft. high. 2.00 8 to 10 ft. high. 8.00 
5 to 6 ft. high. 3.00 3 in. diam. 15.00 
6 to 7 ft. high. 4.00 
LOCUST, Common or Black Locust. 
(Hohinia Pseudaeacia). Fragrant 
white flowers in drooping race¬ 
mes. Pods brown with many 
seeds. Valuable for ornamental 
plantings. 
6 to 8 ft. high.$1.50 
8 to 10 ft. high. 2.00 
LOCUST, Thornless. (Robinia Pseu- 
dacacia Inermis). A variety of 
the Honey Locust, without the 
usual large branched spines. 
5 to 6 ft. high.$1.50 
6 to 8 ft. high. 2.00 
8 to 10 ft. high. 3.00 
MAPLE, Norway. (Acer Plata- 
noides.) A large, handsome tree 
with round spreading head. The 
leaves turn pale yellow in au¬ 
tumn. The broad leaves of dark 
green color cast a dense shade. 
Fine ornamental shade tree. 
5 to 6 ft. high.$1.25 
6 to 8 ft. high. 2.00 
8 to 10 ft. high. 3.00 
1 y 2 in. diam. 4.00 
light green to deep green 
6 to 8 ft. high. 
8 to 10 ft. high. 
Chinese Elm 
MAPLE. Scliwedler’s. (Acer Plata- 
noides Sehwedleri). One of our 
most ornamental shade trees. The 
foliage, dark red in the spring, 
gradually turns to green later in 
the season. The leaf coloring of 
this tree makes it one of the most 
desirable of our shade trees. 
5 to 6 ft. high.$2.00 
6 to 8 ft. high. 3.00 
8 to 10 ft. high. 4.00 
1% to 2 in. diam. 5.00 
MAPLE, Silver or Soft. (Acer Dasy- 
carpum). A rapid-growing, hardy, 
easily transplanted tree. The foli¬ 
age and branches of the tree are 
clean-looking and attractive. A 
very good tree where fast growth 
is essential. 
5 to 6 ft. high.$0.50 
6 to 8 ft. high.75 
8 to 10 ft. high. 1.00 
iy 2 in. diam. 2.00 
2 in. diam. 2.50 
2% in. diam. 3.50 
3 in. diam. 5.00 
MAPLE, Sugar or Hard. (Acer Sac- 
eliarum). A large tree of stately 
beauty. The ascending branches 
attain a symmetrical oval head. 
Bark light brown-gray. Leaves 
smooth, varying from a bright 
above, coloring beautifully in the fall. 
$2.00 iy 2 in. diam.$4.00 
3.00 
American White Elm 
MAPLE, Tatariau. (Acer Tataricum Ginnala). A graceful shrub¬ 
like tree with handsome foliage which turns to bright red in au¬ 
tumn. The brilliance of this coloring is unsurpassed. 
2 to 3 ft. high, bushy..$0.40 4 to 5 ft. high, bushy..$0.90 
3 to 4 ft. high, bushy.. .60 5 to 6 ft. high, bushy.. 1.25 
MAPLE, Wier’s Cut-Leaved. (Acer Dasycarpum Wierii). A weeping 
form of the maple. The branches are slender and drooping, pre¬ 
senting a most interesting, attractive and graceful appearance. 
8 to 10 ft. high.$2.50 iy 2 in. diam.$3.50 
MOUNTAIN ASH, European. (Sorbus Aucuparia). This tree thrives 
well in our cold climate. In form it is round headed. White 
flowers in May. The fruit which clings for a long time is orange- 
red in color, and is attractive to birds. 
4 to 5 ft. high.$0.75 1% in. diam.$2.75 
5 to 6 ft. high. 1.00 2 in. diam. 3.50 
6 to 8 ft. high. 1.50 2 y 2 in. diam. 4.50 
8 to 10 ft. high. 2.00 
.MOUNTAIN ASH, Oak-Leaved. (Sorbus Quereifolia). The upright 
branches of this tree form a pyramidal head. The leaves are 
shaped similar to those of the Oak. White flowers are followed 
by orange-crimson berries. A splendid variety for lawn plantings. 
4 to 5 ft. high.$1.00 6 to 8 ft. high.$2.00 
5 to 6 ft. high. 1.50 
MOUNTAIN ASH, Weeping. (Sorbus Aucuparia Pendula). The best 
tree of the extremely pendulous type for the north. The fruit and 
flowers are identical with the European Mountain Ash. 
6 to 7 ft., 2 years’ head.$3.00 
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