Our Complefely-Hardy 
Northern-Grown 
SHADE TREES 
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So Useful to Mankind 
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Mountain Ash 
One of the most ornamental of all trees— 
deep green, fernlike foliage, light, smooth bark, 
a broad, (Ximpact head, with handsome, 
creamy white blossoms in the spring, followed 
by the showy clusters of scarlet berries in late 
summer and fall. Hardy, grows rapidly, 30 to 
40 feet at maturity 
Each 2 5 
5- 6 h„ selact. smooth, straight 
trees *1” $2.55 $*.00 
6- 8 ft., select, smooth, straight 
trees 
Basswood 
Amorican Liodon 
1 .*0 3.00 7.00 
Splendid, stately lawn tree, with round 
compact top. broad, heart-shaped leaves 
that give dense shade, and fragrant flow¬ 
ers followed by winged fruit. Good bee 
pasturage. The Linden is a very hardy, 
vigorous grower, reaching 100 to 120 feet 
at maturity. See picture on opposite 
page. 
Each 
.6-7 ft. transplanted $1.10 
In planting. th« directions given on 
page 12 lor Evergreens should he 
corelully followed, or see drawing he- 
low. A judicious trhmnmg. cutting 
away any broken or bruised branches, 
and about lwo>thirds of ths lop will 
benefit the tree in every way. Ploaf 
Our Shade Trees ore all select, 
heavy, transplanted trees. Ihot are 
bound to give the planter line results 
il properly cared lor. 
America’s Grandesf 
American Elm 
Noble, spreading, giant tree—a favorite everywhere. Its 
immense head furnishes wonderful shade; leaves large and 
bright green. Majestic, hardy, long-lived—it is the ideal lawn 
or park tree. 100 to 120 feet at maturity. 
5- 6 it. transplanted . 
6- 8 ft. transplanted 
8-10 ft., select, heavy . 
10-12 it., select, heavy . 
How to Plant o Tree 
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SET TREE IN TTJB OF WATER WHLE DICCMC HOLE. 
Each 
10 
100 
$ .60 
$ 4.50 
$ 30.00 
.70 
5.00 
45.00 
1.25 
10.00 
65.00 
2.00 
16.50 
120.00 
Bolleana Poplar 
Beautiful landscape tree, having the 
same formal, column shape of the 
Lombardy Poplar, though hardier and 
longer lived. Deeply lobed leaves have 
a white facing, giving a flashing effect 
in the breeze. Not as well branched 
when young as the Lombardy Poplar, 
but makes a better tree in mature 
years. 60 to 80 feet at maturity. 
Each 2 5 
6- 7 ft. transplanted $1.35 $2.60 $5.50 
7- 8 ft. select, heavy 2.25 4.00 9.50 
Carolina Poplar 
rapid growing shade tree. Grows tall and 
branching; 
leaves large and glossy, giving dense shade 
Very popular for quick windbreaks, 75 
to 100 
feet at 
maturity. 
Each 
10 
25 
3-4 ft. 
.$ .20 
$1.50 
$2.50 
4-5 ft. 
. .25 
1.85 
3.50 
5-6 ft. 
,...35 
2.50 
4.00 
6-8 ft. 
. .40 
3.30 
6.00 
Lombardy Poplar 
AMERICAN ELM 
Tall, slim pyramid, branching from the ground — the 
most striking formal tree lor the landscape. Splendid for 
screens and backgrounds, its narrow, column form bring¬ 
ing out the rounded beauty of other trees and shrubs. 50 
to 75 feet at maturity. Note our special low prices this 
season 
Each 
5 
10 
4-5 ft. 
$ .35 
t$1.25 
$2.00 
5-6 ft. transplanted 
.40 
1.50 
2.75 
6-8 ft. transplanted 
.50 
1.75 
3.00 
8-10 ft. select 
.75 
3.00 
5.00 
12-14 ft., extra heavy specimens 
1.25 
6.00 
11.00 
Laurel-Leaf Willow 
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J. 
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Shrubby in habit, with chestnut-brown bark, 
and deep lustrous green foliage. Quick grow¬ 
ing; fine for screens and backgrounds. 20 to 
30 feet at maturity. 
10 25 too 
2- 3 If. $ .75 $1.25 $4.00 
3- 4 It. 1.00 2.00 7.50 
Russian Golden Willow 
Rapid growing willow with interesting, bright 
yellow bark. In mass plantings, they are very 
decorative, even in winter. Make good, quick 
windbreaks, and are entirely hardy. 
10 25 100 
2- 3 11. $ .TO $1.50 $4.80 
3- 4 II. 1.15 2.40 8.00 
White Birch 
Handsome tree for the lawn, clean, graceful, 
and a strong, quick grower. Snowy-white bark 
appears in a few years and continues 
through maturity; bright green, medium 
size foliage; bushy rather spreading 
habit. A tree that displays charm in 
winter as well as summer. 40 to 60 feet 
at maturity. 
Each 2 5 
5-6 It., select $1.25 $2.25 $5.00 
Niobe Weeping Willow 
Handsome weeping tree with golden yellow 
bark, an'H narrow green leaves with silver fac¬ 
ing, giving it a pronounced lacy effect. Very 
effective on the landscape, and hardy every¬ 
where. 60 to 80 feet at maturity. 
Each 2 5 
4- 5 It. $ .70 $1.25 $2.75 
5- 6 It. 1.00 1.70 3.50 
6- 3 It. . 1.25 2.35 4.50 
Wisconsin Weeping Willow 
The most widely planted Weeping Willow. 
Broad, spreading tree, with a beautiful droop¬ 
ing manner that is particularly attractive in the 
background or close to pools. Hardy, 40 to 50 
feet at maturity. 
Eoch 2 S 
<-5 It. $ .50 $ .90 $1.80 
5- 6 
6 - 8 
It. 
It. 
.85 
1.00 
1.50 
1.85 
Cut-Leaved 
Weeping Birch 
It would be difficult to find a more 
beautiful, graceful tree. White bark, 
long drooping branches, and tiny, 
finely cut leaves give a particularly re¬ 
fined touch to the landscape. Very ef¬ 
fective when used in groups of two or 
three, or in connection with evergreens. 
Set deeply and firmly in good soil as 
soon as received, taking care not to ex¬ 
pose the roots to the air. 40 to 60 feet 
at maturity. 
4- 5 It. tronsplontad 
5- 6 It. trcrasplantad 
6- 8 h. salsct 
Each 
$1.65 
2.25 
3.00 
2 
$3.00 
4.40 
5.50 
5 
$7.00 
10.50 
12.90 
WISCONSIN 
WEEPING WILLOW 
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