TREES 
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NURSERY DEPARTMENT 
Trees, Shrubs, Fruits, Evergreens, Roses, 
Vines, and Hardy Perennials 
Buy Colorado grown Nursery Stock. No stock can be ob¬ 
tained in any section of the United States with better root systems 
or of hardier growth than that produced in our mile-high altitude; 
this means that losses are held to a minimum. All our stock has 
passed inspection of the State Authorities and pronounced free 
of injurious insect pests and disease. 
Trees, Slu*iibs, Tree Fruits and Fverj*reens are NOT FHFFAIl) where 
shipments are made. They travel exi^ress or freijjht—eharj»es collect. Other 
items herein listed are prepaid at (jiioted ])rices. 
AVe also have larf;;er and smaller sizes of most of the follovviiif». Prices 
on application. If what you desire is not list(Ml, writ<‘ foi* <niotation. 
DECIDUOUS TREES 
ACER—MAPLE BETULA—BIRCH 
Mostly deciduous trees, used exten¬ 
sively for lawn, park and street plant¬ 
ing-. Most of the species are hardy in 
northern states. Ordinary soil is satis¬ 
factory for Mai)les. Strong and free 
growing subjects. 
Acer ginnala; Amur Maple tto 20 ft.) 
Graceful shrub or tree. Flowers frag¬ 
rant with conspicuous red fruit through¬ 
out the summer. In autumn the foliage 
changes to brilliant red. 3-4 ft., $1.00. 
A. platanoides; Norway Maple. (50 to 
60 ft.) Hardy, popular tree. Fine for 
park and street planting Spreading 
habit with bright green foliage. 1^/4- 
11/2 in.. $2 50; 11 / 2-2 in., $3.50; 2 - 21/3 in., 
$5.00; 21 / 2-3 in.. $7.00. 
A. platanoides var. Scliwedleri ; 
Schwedler’s Maple (40 to 50 ft.) This 
Maple is one of the! most attractive 
trees under cultivation. It is often 
called Purple Leaf Maple, because of 
its reddish purple/ leaves in the spring. 
6-8 ft., $2.75; 8-10 ft., $4.00; 11 ^- 11/2 in., 
$5.50; 11 / 2-2 in., $8.00; 2-21/2 in., $11.00; 
21 / 2-3 in., $15.00. 
A. saccharin um ; Silver Maple. (60 to 
80 ft ) This is a fast growing maple 
and well known. I.ieaves are silverish 
underneath. 8-10 ft., $1.25; ll^-ll/. in.. 
$ 2 . 00 . 
A. sacchariniuu var. Wieri; Wier’s 
Cut-leaved Maple (40 to 50 ft.) Similar 
to the Silver Maple, except that the 
branches are drooiung and leaves are 
deeply cut. 2 - 21/2 in., $5.00; 2 1 / 0 -3 in.. 
$ 6 . 00 . 
A. saccharinuni var. Skinneri; Skin¬ 
ner’s Cut-leaved Maple (to 50 ft.) A 
very attractive form of Silver Maple 
with dense cut leaved foliage, and 
graceful, drooi)ing branches. Rapid 
grower. 2 - 21/2 in., $5.00; 21 / 2-3 in., $6.00. 
Trees and shrubs, thrive on moist 
sandy soils Suitable for noi'thern clim¬ 
ates. 
Betula alba; European White Birch. 
(30 to 40 ft.) \"ei-y attractive tree with 
white bark. Good for lawn and park 
Bechtel’s Crab—See next page 
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