DEPENDABLE PLANTS AND SERVICE 
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Sugar Maple 
HACKBERRY —Its light green leaves are 
glossy, pointed; the branches spread hori¬ 
zontally forming a wide, elm shaped head 
of medium size. Vigorous, hardy and 
healthy—thrives in all soils. 5-6 ft., 75c; 
6-8 ft.; $1.00; 8-10 ft., $1.50; 1 y 2 in., $2.50. 
HORSECHESTNUT (Buckeye) —40 feet. 
Five-fingered leaves. Covered in May with 
attractive flowers that stand up like can¬ 
dles. A desirable and unusual lawn tree. 
5-6 ft., $3.00; 6-8 ft., $5.00. 
LOCUST —A large tree bearing very fra¬ 
grant white flowers in long pendant ra¬ 
cemes in May and June and the flat pods 
hang to the tree all winter, rattling in the 
wind when they become dry. 6-8 ft., $1.50; 
8-10 ft., $2.00.’ 
HARD MAPLE (Sugar Maple) —One of the 
most desirable shade and ornamental trees. 
A symmetrical tree of great beauty. 
Deeply lobed, dark green leaves taking 
on beautiful vivid tints in the fall. 6-8 
ft., $2.00; 8-10 ft., $3.00; 1y 2 in., $4.00; 
2 in., $5.00; 2% in., $6.00; 3 in., $7.50. 
NORWAY MAPLE —One of the best orna¬ 
mental trees. One of the Hard Maples but 
faster growing than the Sugar Maple. Has 
broad deep green foliage, very compact 
growth. Valuable for parks, lawns and 
streets. 5-6 ft., $1.25; 6-8 ft., $2.00; 8-10 
ft., $3.00; 11/ 2 in., $4.00; 2 in., $5.00. 
SOFT or SILVER MAPLE —A hardy, quick 
growing shade tree which is of special 
value where immediate shade is wanted. 
Vigorous, healthy and attractive. 6-8 ft., 
$1.00; 8-10 ft., $1.25; 1 y 2 in., $2.00; 2 in., 
$2.50; 2i/ 2 in., $3.50; 3 in., $5.00. 
WEIRS CUT LEAF MAPLE— A graceful 
variety, remarkable for its pendulous 
drooping branches; foliage abundant, sil¬ 
very underneath, deeply and delicately 
cut. One of the most attractive lawn 
trees. 8-10 ft., $2.50; iy 2 in., $3.50. 
MULBERRY, RUSSIAN— 20 feet. A low- 
growing, very bushy small tree. Leaves 
many lobed and small. Fruit edible and 
sweet. Resembles the blackberry in form. 
Attractive to birds. 5-6 ft., $1.00; 6-8 ft., 
$2.00; 8-10 ft., $3.00. 
Niobe Weeping Willow 
BOLLEANA POPLAR— Probably the most 
desirable of all the slender, upright grow¬ 
ing trees. Its spirelike, columnar form 
and glossy green leaves with downy white 
undersides have made it exceedingly pop¬ 
ular where a strong vertical accent is de¬ 
sired in the landscape. 4-5 ft., $1.00; 5-6 
ft., $1.25; 6-8 ft., $1.50; 8-10 ft., $2.50; iy 2 
in., $3.50; 2 in., $4.50; 2y 2 in., $5.50. 
LOMBARDY POPLAR— A hardy, quick¬ 
growing ornamental tree of especial value 
where a slender upright form is desired. 
4-5 ft., 35c; 5-6 ft., 50c; 6-8 ft., 75c; 8-10 
ft., $1.25; iy 2 in., $2.00; 2 in., $2.50; 2V 2 
in., $3.50. 
NORWAY POPLAR —A very hardy, quick¬ 
growing tree. One of the best for quick 
screen plantings and windbreak purposes. 
Its splendid, clean cut branching system 
and bright green foliage are attractive 
under all conditions. 5-6 ft., 50c; 6-8 ft., 
75c; 8-10 ft., $1.00; iy 2 in., $2.00. 
BLACK WALNUT— A hardy nut tree that 
is rapidly increasing in popularity for 
ornamental purposes for, in addition to 
being a splendid shade tree, it is a heavy 
producer of deliciously flavored, meaty 
nuts. The high value of the wood for man¬ 
ufacturing purposes has rapidly depleted 
the native stocks of these trees and has 
made the increased planting of them espe¬ 
cially desirable. 4-5 ft., $1.00; 5-6 ft., $1.25; 
6-8 ft., $2.00; 8-10 ft., $3.00. 
NIOBE WEEPING WILLOW— The best of 
the weeping willows. While it is a rapid 
grower it is perfectly hardy. A clean type 
of tree, free from litter of broken branches 
and other trash so common in some wil¬ 
lows. Its form is that of a graceful weep¬ 
ing tree and this, with its beautiful golden 
bark, makes it exceedingly attractive both 
in summer and winter. 5-6 ft., $1.00; 6-8 
ft., $2.00; 8-10 ft., $2.50; iy 2 in., $3.00; 
2 in., $4.00. 
