LEESLEY BROTHERS :: CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 
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A young Schwedlcr Maple 
A native tree of very quick 
growth, especially when young. It 
does not grow very high but spreads 
well. The bark is smooth and green¬ 
ish in color. 'I'llis tree is very hardy 
and does well in all kinds of soil. 
A valuable tree for quick effects. 
2 ),2 inches . . . SI.50. 
3 inches . . . 2.50. 
4 inches . . . 5.00. 
Acer Rubrum (Red or Scarlet Maple), 35 feet. 
A low, spreading native tree having masses of red blossoms 
early in the Spring. It does well in low places and the foliage colors 
very brilliant in Autumn. 
6 to 3 feet.SI.25 8 to 10 feet.. ..$2.00. 
Acer Satcharinum (Sugar Maple), 40 to 50 feet. 
Acer var. Wierii Laciniatum 
(Weir’sCut Leaf Maple), 50 feet. 
A very valuable, rapid growing 
tree. It has finely cut leaves, pen¬ 
dulous branches, and makes a fine 
tree in a short time. 
5 to 7 feet.Sl .00. 2 to 2>± inches, 
$2.00. 3 inches, $3.50 
Acer Negundo (Box Elder), 
30 feet. 
liant in the Fall. It is very vigorous, hardy, and one of the best 
street trees, where it can be grown. 
6 to S feet.$1.50 2 inches.$2.50. 
3 inches. 5.00 4 inches. 7.50. 
AcerSchwedlerii (Schwedler’s Norway Maple),35 to40 feet. 
A fine tree of vigorous habit, the foliage is crimson in color, 
fading to purplish color later in Summer. It is a very desirable 
tree to use lor color effects. 
6 to 8 feet.$1.50. 8 to 10 feet.$2.50. 
Acer Platanoides (Norway Maple), 40 feet. 
A very valuable tree, of broad habit and very fine form. The 
foliage is much darker than the Sugar Maple and colors very bril- 
A very desirable tree for all purposes. It is a rapid grower, 
symmetrical in form, and the Autumn tints of its leaves are familiar 
to all lovers of trees. 
8 to Id feet, $2.00. 2 to 2 l j inches, $2.50. 3 inches, $5.00. 
