Beauty, Comfort and Hospitality Radiate from the Home That is Warmed Up With Colorful 
Shrubs and Evergreens. 
Horse-Chestnut. 
LINDEN (Tilia) 
A tree not too particular as to soil but cannot 
stand drought. Rapid growth, round, spreading head. 
Small fragrant white or yellow flowers. 
AMERICAN (T. americana). Splendid tree for 
street, lawn or park planting. Broad, heart-shaped 
leaves. 50 to 75 feet. 
SILVER LEAF (T. tomentosa). Rare, ornamental 
type, large leaves, green upper surface, silvery white beneath. 50 to 75 feet. 
VULGARIS (European Linden). Generally conceded the best form for street 
planting as the dark green leaves remain good until autumn. The compact low- 
branched head is particularly adapted to lawn purposes where the branches make 
a natural covering; fragrant blossoms in June. 70 to 80 feet at maturity. 
MAPLE—Continued. 
Green Lace-Leaf (A. palmatum dissectum). Similar to preceding variety except 
that color of leaf is greenish bronze. 
NORWAY MAPLE (A. platanoides). Large handsome tree, with round, spread¬ 
ing head; dense shade, growing to 60 to 75 feet. 
SCHWEDLER (A. Schwedleri). Similar to Norway except leaves are bright red 
when young, changing to dark green. 
SOFT or SILVER (A. dasycarpum). Ornamental tree with wide spreading, 
slender branches and finely divided foliage. Rapid grower. Ultimate height, 
75 to 100 feet. 
SUGAR or ROCK (A. saccharum). Large tree, 75 to 100 feet in favorable 
locations; excellent for street and shade, 
upright, dense growth, turning bright yel¬ 
low and scarlet in autumn. Adapted to a 
variety of soils. 
SYCAMORE (A. pseudo-platanus). Attains 
a height of 75 feet under good growing 
conditions. Of vigorous growth, with large 
spreading head. Thrives well in even ex¬ 
posed situations. 
MOUNTAIN ASH (Sorbus) 
Handsome trees, showy red fruits often re¬ 
maining all winter. Not particular as to soil, 
preferring cool and moist location. 
EUROPEAN (S. aucuparia). Sometimes 
called Rowan Tree. Attains a height of 
20 to 30 feet. Spreading, slender branches, 
forming round-topped head. Rather incon¬ 
spicuous blooms followed by attractive red 
berries. 
MULBERRY 
(Morus) 
Useful for windbreaks, hedges, occasionally 
planted for fruit for birds. 
RUSSIAN MULBERRY (Morus alba tatar- 
ica). Hardy, low growing, bushy top, 
small tree, .abundant fruit. 
Lombardy Poplar. 
LOCUST (Robinia) 
Thrive in any usual soils, hardy and adapted to arid sections; rapid grower. 
BLACK (R. pseudo-acacia). Hardy, rapid growing tree. Adapted to heat and 
arid conditions. Ultimate height, 60 to 70 feet. 
GLOBE or UMBRELLA (R. umbraculifolia). Attractive round globe head. Light 
green foliage. Budded on black locust bodies, 6 to 8 feet from ground. 
MOSS (R. hispida). Grafted head, new wood mossy appearance. Flowers pink 
and showy, extremely fragrant. 
MAPLE (Acer) 
The maples are among our most ornamental and valuable trees for park and 
street planting. Nearly all assume a splendid color in autumn. 
JAPANESE MAPLE (A. palmatum). Extremely handsome shrubs of dense though 
graceful habit with elegant foliage, beautiful in spring for its delicate shades of 
green and red, and again in autumn when the leaves assume the most striking 
tints. Ultimate height, 5 to 6 feet. Three varieties: Atropurpurea, Dissectum 
atropurpureum, Dissectum. 
Japanese Red (A. palmatum atropurpureum). The most desirable Japanese 
maple. Purplish red foliage. Grafted from selected stock. 
Lace-Leaf or Thread-Leaf (A. palmatum dissectum atropurpureum). Purple-red, 
finely cut foliage. Grafted. 
Norway Maple—One of the Best of All 
Shade Trees. 
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