THE PARK NURSERIES 
Minneapolis 
HOLM & OLSON. Inc 
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THE FLOWERING CRABS 
Bechtel's Double Flowering Crab. 15 ft. Covered in spring with rose-like double pink 
flowers. A splendid, symmetrical, small lawn tree, and very attractive when planted 
with tall shrubbery. 
3 to 4 ft-$1.50 4 to 5 ft_$2.25 5 to 6 ft_$3.25 
Dolgo Crab. A splendid lawn tree of symmetrical shape that is beautiful in both flower 
and fruit. The long, conical and edible fruits are an intense bright red and cover 
the tree. 
3 to 4 ft_$0.75 4 to 5 ft_$1.25 5 to 6 ft_$1.75 
Flame Crab. New. A medium size profusely-flowering tree. The brilliant red, edible 
fruits cover the branches from September to January. 
3 to 4 ft_$1.50 
NEW RED-FLOWERING CRAB 
Hopa Crab. 15 ft. A good ornamental tree with abundant rose-colored flowers that cover 
the branches in May. Both leaves and branches tinted red. Strikingly ornamental red 
fruits that hang on until late fall. 
3 to 4 ft_$0.75 4 to 5 ft_$1.25 5 to 6 ft_$1.75 
THE ELMS 
American Elm (Ulmus americana). 60 ft. A gracefully-arching and wide-spreading tree 
that is unquestionably the most popular tree in America for shade, street and lawn plant¬ 
ing. It is tough grained and fast growing which places it at the head of the "permanent" 
class of ornamental trees. Very hardy. 
The Norway Maple 
6 to 8 ft._$1.00 8 to 10 ft_$1.25 
10 to 12 ft., 7 yr_ 2.25 2 in. diam., 9 yr_2.75 
21/2 in. diam., 11 yr_ 3.75 3 in. diam., 12 yr-6.00 
Larger specimen Elms priced on request. 
Chinese Elm (Ulmus pumila). 40 ft. A new and valuable tree from 
Asia. Bushy head and smaller leaves than the American Elm. 
Suited for lawn planting and windbreaks. Grows rapidly and 
stands poor soils and dry conditions. 
6 to 8 ft_$1.00 8 to 10 ft_$1.75 
10 to 12 ft., 5 yr_ 2.50 2 in. diam., 7 yr._3.00 
2Vi in. diam., 9 yr_$4.00 
LINDEN—BASSWOOD 
American Linden (Basswood) (Tilia americana). 70 ft. A stately 
tree with broad, heartshaped leaves; fragrant white flowers. 
Quite hardy, native; fine for lawn or street planting. 
6 to 8 ft_$1.00 8 to 10 ft_$1.50 
10 to 12 ft_ 2.75 2 in. diam., 9 yr-3.50 
2V2 in. diam., 11 yr_ 4.50 3 in. diam., 12 yr-6.00 
Larger specimen Lindens priced on request. 
The Basswood or American Linden (Page 15) 
THE MAPLES 
Norway Maple (Acer platanoides). 50 ft. A handsome lawn and 
shade tree forming a perfect rounded head of broad, dark green 
leaves. 
6 to 8 ft_$2.25 8 to 10 ft-$3.25 
10 to 12 ft_ 4.25 2 in. diam., 10 yr-6.0Q 
2 V2 to 3 in. diam., 12 yr-$7.50 
Larger Norway Maples priced on request. 
Purple Leaf Maple (Acer platanoides Schwedler). 40 ft. Leaves 
are bright reddish-purple in spring toning to a deep purplish- 
green later. Highly prized for lawn planting. 
6 to 8 ft_$3.00 8 to 10 ft_$4.50 
10 to 12 ft_ 6.00 2 in. diam., 12 yr_10.00 
2/2 in. diam., 14 yr_$12.50 
Silver Maple (Acer dasycarpum). 60 ft. The leaves are light 
green with silvery green beneath. A native rapid-growing tree 
that succeeds anywhere. 
6 to 8 ft_$1.00 8 to 10 ft_$1.25 
10 to 12 ft., 5 yr_ 2.25 2 in. diam., 7 yr_2.75 
2/2 in. diam., 9 yr_$4.00 
Sugar Maple (Hard Maple) (Acer saccharum). 70 ft. A symmetrical, 
hardy native tree of great beauty. Forms a 1 dense oval head of 
dark green leaves. Brilliant fall coloration. 
6 to 8 ft_$2.00 8 to 10 ft_$3.00 
10 to 12 ft._ 4.25 2 to 2 V2 in. diam., 12 yr 6.00 
Maple Tatarian (Acer tataricum Ginnala). 15 ft. A very hardy, 
shrub-like tree for lawn specimen or with tall shrubs in the 
border. Fall coloring a bright red. 
3 to 4 ft., bushy_$0.75 4 to 5 ft., bushy_$1.00 
5 to 6 ft., bushy_$1.50 
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