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STAHELIN'S 
Shade and Ornamental Trees 
KEY LETTERS FOR PURPOSE COLUMN—s = Shade Tree; w = Winter Bark; a = Brilliant Autumn Foliage; 
b = Brilliant Berries; sc = Screens; d = Dry Soil; m=Moist Soil; f=Flowering Tree; of = Ornamental Foliage; 
r = Rapid Growth. 
ALPHABETICAL LIST OF THE BEST VARIETIES 
Common Name 
Botanical Name and 
Mature Height of Tree 
in Feet 
Color 
of 
Flowers 
Time of 
Bloom 
Purpose 
See Key 
Above 
Selling 
Size 
in Feet 
Price Each 
Ailanthus; Tree of Heaven 
Ailanthus glandulosa 
50' 
d-r-s 
6'-15' 
$1.75 to $7.50 
Ash. White. 
Fraxinus americana 
75' 
White 
May 
r-s 
G'-14' 
1.25 to 7.50 
Birch,Cut-leaved Weeping. 
Betula laciniata 
.35' 
Yellow 
M av 
of-w 
4'-10' 
1.00 to 4.75 
Birch, White. 
Betula alba 
50' 
V ellow 
April 
w 
2 "-4" cal. 
5.00 to 15.00 
Catalpa, Umbrella 
Catalpa Bungei 
12' 
of-d 
l)4"-2)4"eal. 
1.75 to 3.00 
Cherry, Japanese 
Prunus serrulata 
Flowering. 
sieboldi 
30' 
Pink; double 
May 
f-r 
3'-8' 
1.25 to 7.50 
Cherry, Japanese Weeping 
Prunus subhirtella 
pendula 
Pink 
May 
f 
5'-6' 
5.00 
Crabapple, Bechtel’s. 
Malus ioensis Bechteli 
15' 
Pink; double 
May 
f 
4'-8' 
1.75 to 7.50 
Dogwood, White-flowering 
Cornus florida 
25' 
White 
May 
f-b-a 
3'-6' 
1.75 to 6.75 
Dogwood, Pink-flowering 
Cornus florida rubra 
20' 
Pink 
May 
f-b-a 
3'-6' 
3.00 to 7.50 
Elm, American. 
Ulmus americana 
80' 
Yellow 
April 
s-r-m 
6'-18' 
1.00 to 25.00 
Elm, Chinese. 
Ulmus pumila 
70' 
Yellow 
April 
r-d-s 
6'-12' 
1.50 to 5.75 
Horse Chestnut, White. . 
Aesculus Hippocastanum 
70' 
White 
J une 
of-f-s 
8'-10' 
3.75 
Linden or Basswood... 
Tilia americana 
75' 
Yellow 
June 
f-s-r 
8'-10' 
3.00 
Magnolia, Saucer. 
Magnolia Soulangeana 
25' 
Rose & white 
May 
f-of-w 
3'-8' 
4.00 to 15.00 
Maple, Japanese Bloodleaf 
Acer palmatum atro-pur. 
10' 
Red foliage 
of-a 
D4'-3' 
3.00 to 7.50 
Maple, Norway. 
Acer platanoides 
75' 
Yellow 
April 
r-s-d 
1)4 "-2)4 "cal. 
2.75 to 4.50 
Maple, Schwedler’s. 
Acer platanoides 
Schwedleri 
00' 
Red-yellow 
April 
of-s-d 
1M "-2)4 "cal. 
3.75 to 6.00 
Maple, Silver. 
Acer dasycarpum 
75' 
Red-yellow 
April 
of-r-w 
8'-12' 
1.35 to 3.00 
Maple, Sugar or Hard 
Acer saccharum 
80' 
Yellow 
April 
s-w-a 
8'-10' 
2.75 to 12.00 
Maple, Weeping 
Cut-leaved. 
Acer dasycarpum Wieri 
00' 
Yellow 
April 
of-w 
6'— 15' 
2.75 to 18.00 
Mountain Ash. 
Sorbus Aucuparia 
30' 
White 
May 
of-f-b 
6'-14' 
2.50 to 10.00 
Mulberry, Weeping. 
Morus alba pendula 
10' 
of 
5'-6' 
2.50 to 3.75 
Poplar, Bolle’s Silver. 
Populus Bolleana 
50' 
Yellow 
April 
of-la 
8'-14' 
2.50 to 4.75 
Poplar, Lombardy. 
Populus nigra italica 
00' 
Yellow 
April 
of-la 
6'-12' 
1.00 to 2.50 
Plum, Flowering. 
Prunus triloba 
10' 
Pink; double 
May 
f-a 
3'-4' 
1.25 
Plum, Purple. 
Prunus Pissardi 
15' 
Purple foliage 
of 
5'-6' 
1.75 to 7.50 
Red Bud; Judas Tree . 
Cercis canadensis 
25' 
Rosy red 
May 
f 
5'-6' 
2.00 
Russian Olive 
Elaeagnus angustifolia 
25' 
Yellow; frag. 
May 
of 
5'-8' 
1.75 to 3.75 
Thorn, Paul’s Scarlet. 
Crataegus Pauli 
15' 
Crimson-scar. 
May 
f-b-a 
4'-8' 
2.25 to 7.50 
Willow, Laurel 
Salix pentandra 
35' 
Yellow 
April 
of 
6'-10' 
2.00 to 3.75 
Willow, Weeping. 
Salix dolorosa 
50' 
Yellow 
April 
of-w 
6'-8' 
2.00 
STAHELIN'S 
FINE EVERGREENS 
ARBORVIT/E (Thuya) Each 
American. 2-2 Yi to 8 feet.$1.00 to $7.50 
Globe. 1)4 to 3 feet. 1.25 to 3.00 
Oriental (Biotas), Green and 
Golden. 1)4 to 6 feet. 1.50 to 7.50 
Pyramidal. 2)4 to 7 feet. 1.50 to 9.00 
Siberian. 1)4 to 5 feet. 1.50 to 7.50 
JUNIPER (Juniperus) 
Chinese. 3-4 to 8 feet. 3.00 to 12.00 
Golden. 1)4 to 4 feet. 2.50 to 9.00 
Greek (Spiny). 1)4 to 3)4 feet. 1.75 to 5.75 
Irish. 2-3 to 7 feet. 1.50 to 9.00 
Meyer’s. 1)4 to 2)4 feet. 2.25 to 3.75 
Pfitzer. 1)4 to 5 feet. 2.00 to 7.50 
Red Cedar. 3-4 to 8 feet. 2.75 to 9.00 
Savin. 1)4 to 5 feet. 2.00 to 7.50 
Silver. 4 to 7 feet. 3.75 to 10.00 
Vase-shaped. 3 to 6 feet. 2.75 to 7.50 
FIRS (Abies) 
Concolor. 1)4 to 8 feet. 2.50 to 18.00 
Douglas. 2-3 to 12 feet. 1.50 to 15.00 
PINES (Pinus) Each 
Austrian. 3-4 to 10 feet.$2.75 to $12.00 
Mugho. 1)4 to 5 feet.1.75 to 9.00 
Scotch. 3-4 to 10 feet. 1.75 to 9.00 
White. 3-4 to 7 feet. 1.75 to 7.50 
SPRUCE (Picea) 
Colorado Blue, Selected. 2 to 
5 feet. 2.50 to 10.00 
Colorado Green. 2 to 5 feet 1.50 to 6.00 
Koster’s. 1)4 to 4 feet. 3.75 to 12.00 
Moerheim. 4-5 to 8-9 feet... . 15.00 to 75.00 
Norway. 2 to 8 feet. 1.25 to 7.50 
HEMLOCK (Tsuga). 2 to 6 
feet. 2.00 to 8.00 
YEWS (Taxus) 
Cuspidata (Dwarf). 1)4 to 5 
feet. 2.00 to 7.50 
Cuspidata capitata (Upright). 
1)4 to 7 feet. 3.00 to 20.00 
Media Hicksi. 10 to 12 inch . . 1.25 
Rock Gardens 
Making Rock Gardens and Pools has become a fascinating sport of 
outdoor life and they are among the most interesting of all colorful 
gardens. We can furnish you with a complete garden of distinctive 
beauty at a cost suited to your requirements. 
FRUIT TREES 
We have a limited number of some varieties 
of fruit trees in larger sizes—varieties indi¬ 
cated by *. Price, $2.50 to $3.50 each. 
APPLES—Price, each $1.25, doz. $10.00 
*Bellflower 
*Baldwin 
Delicious 
Duchess 
Greening 
Grimes Golden 
*HysIop (Crab) 
*Jonathan 
*McIntosh 
*Northern Spy 
Red Astrachan 
Snow (Fameuse) 
*Wagner 
Wealthy 
*Winesap (Stayman) 
*Yellow Transparent 
CHERRY —Price, each $1.50, doz. $15.00 
Black Tartarian Montmorency 
Napoleon 
PEACH Price, each 85c., doz. $8.50 
Champion (White) J. H. Hale 
Crawford Early Kalamazoo 
Elberta South Haven 
PEAR, Bartlett—Price, each $1.35, doz. $13.50 
PLUM—Price, each $1.50, doz. $12.50 
Abundance German Prune 
Yellow Gage 
QUINCE—Bearing Size, each $3.75 
SMALL FRUITS 
BLACKBERRIES 
Each 
$0.12 
Doz. 
$1.00 
CURRANTS. 
.45 
4.00 
GOOSEBERRIES. 
.45 
4.00 
GRAPES 
Caco (Red). 
.55 
5.00 
Catawba (Red). 
.40 
3.50 
Concord (Black). 
.35 
3.00 
Niagara (White). 
. . .40 
4.00 
RASPBERRIES 
Cumberland (Black). 
.10 
1.00 
Chief (Red 1. 
. .15 
1.25 
Latham (Red). 
.10 
1.00 
St. Regis (Everbearer) .... 
.12 
1.10 
STRAWBERRIES—Standard Varieties 
Premier.25 for 85c., 100 for $2.00 
Senator Dunlap.25 for 85c., 100 for $2.00 
STRAWBERRIES—Everbearing Varieties 
Gem.25 for $1.25, 100 for $3.00 
Mastodon.25 for $1.10, 100 for $2.75 
DELICIOUS. A marvelous new ever- 
bearing Strawberry of unusual size— 
excellent flavor and rich color. The 
greatest Strawberry we have ever seen 
for continuous and heavy production. 
Just the berry for the small home 
garden. 
Prices, 10 for $1.50, 25 for $3.00, 
100 for $8.50 
PLANTING TABLE 
FRUIT TREES AND BUSHES 
Name 
Bearing 
Age 
in Years 
Distance 
Apart 
Feet 
No. per 
Acre 
Apples. 
3-6 
35x35 
35 
Apricots. 
3 
15 x 15 
193 
Asparagus. 
1 
6x2 
3,630 
Blackberries. 
1 
8x6 
907 
Cherries, Sour. 
2-4 
15 x 15 
193 
Cherries, Sweet.... 
2-4 
20 x 20 
108 
Currants. 
2 
4x4 
2,722 
Gooseberries. 
2 
4x4 
2,722 
Grapes. 
2 
8x8 
680 
Peaches. 
2 
15 x 15 
193 
2-4 
15 x 15 
193 
Plums. 
3-4 
20 x 20 
108 
Quinces. 
3-5 
10 x 10 
435 
Raspberries 
1 
6x4 
1,815 
Rhubarb 
1 
4x3 
3,630 
Strawberries. 
1 
4 x 1 
10,890 
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