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ALLEN’S NURSERIES, GENEVA, OHIO 
Maple, Japan (Red-Leaved). Rounded, dwarf trees seldom maturing to over 10 
ft., densely furnished to the ground with indented leaves of unrivaled brilliance 
and charm. Their early and midsummer aspect is vivid blood-red, which dulls 
to a bronzy purple-red towards fall. These are splendid foreground subjects in 
mixed groups, or for solitary color blotches in the open lawn. Supply limited. 
Each 
2 to 3 ft., balled and burlapped. $2.50 
Maple, Norway. This is a very fine, hardy, large leaved, dense shade tree; 
a better shade than the old Sugar Maple. We offer these at 
Each 
8 to 10 ft. trees . $1.50 
Schwedlcr’s Maple 
Judas Tree (Cercis canadensis). 
(Redbud). A small growing tree of 
irregular form, with heart-shaped 
leaves. It is covered with delicate 
pink blossoms early in spring before 
the leaves appear, a charming asso¬ 
ciation among the tender greens and 
bronzes of young foliage. 
Each 
4 to 5 ft.$1.00 
Linden, American (Basswood). A 
beautiful, rapid-growing tree with 
large, broad leaves and fragrant 
flowers. The bloom furnishes the 
best of bee pasture. The Linden 
should be extensively used as a lawn 
tree; it is also very valuable for 
park and street planting. It thrives 
in moist, rich soil, but does well in 
any good soil. 
Each 
6 to 8 ft .$1.25 
Magnolia acuminata (Cucumber 
Tree). A fine pyramidal tree with 
upright branches. Leaves oblong, 
bright green, turning yellow in au¬ 
tumn. A valuable shade tree. 
Each 
6 to 8 ft. $1.50 
Magnolia Soulangeana. One of the hardiest and finest. Its blossoms are 
from 3 to 5 inches across, cup-shaped ; white and rosy violet, opening before 
its leaves which are massive and glossy. 
Each 
2 to 3 ft., balled and burlapped . $2.50 
Maple, Ash Leaf (Box Elder). A rapid growing variety, with light green 
leaves. Very hardy. Each 
8 to 10 ft...$0.75 
Maple, Schwedler’s. A beautiful variety of the Norway Maple with leaves of 
bright crimson color, changing to purplish green late in the autumn. One of 
the most valuable trees for contrast in foliage. 
Each 
8 to 10 ft..$1.50 
Elm, American. The old majestic 
drooping tree that you have always 
seen in the country pastures. One 
of the finest of all shade trees we 
offer- , 
Each 
8 to 10 ft. trees .$1.00 
Elm, Chinese (Ulmus pumila). A 
new introduction from China. This 
variety is a very rapid grower. 
Known to have reached a height of 
20 feet 6 years after planting an 
8 to 10 ft. tree. Resembles the pop¬ 
ular Norway Maple in shape. Good 
foliage, more dense than other Elms. 
Exceptionally adapted for street and 
shade planting where quick results 
are desired. Grows 75 ft. high. 
Each 
8 to 10 ft.$L00 
Ash, European Mountain (Sorbus aucuparia). An ornamental deciduous 
tree with beautiful foliage, which turns orange-red in the fall. The f r ^u® 
are showy and often remain all winter, if not eaten by the birds. Not 
particular as to soil. 
6 ft. $1 ' 25 
Cut-Leaved Weeping' Birch. One of the most elegant of all weeping or 
pendulous trees. It is of tall, slender, yet vigorous growth, graceful droop¬ 
ing habit, silvery white bark and delicately cut foliage. 
8 to 10 ft. branched. * 
i"y?‘hI.“ C 8 ’to 7 ft.’ . -••••»■« »>•»• 
Catalpa speciosa. This is a tall 
growing shade tree, has white bios 
soms, large green leaves, makes good 
fence posts when cut, is a quick 
grower. 
Each 
5 to 6 ft. trees .$0.50 
Judas Tree 
Chinese Elm 
The Stately and 
Ailanthus (Tree of Heaven). An extremely rapid grower with brilliant 
green, palmlike leaves. Thrives in city lots exposed to gas and smoke, 
and in soil where other trees perish. Each 
6 to 8 ft. n.oo 
Ash, American White. A handsome, hardy, broad headed, quick growing 
shade tree, sometimes reaching 120 feet in height. Very valuable in land¬ 
scape work, for park and street planting. E a ch 
6 to 8 ft.51.00 
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