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PERFEGRO BRAND 
HIGH QUALITY SEEDS 
Ornamental and Shade Trees 
O RNAMENTAL TREES occupy a very important place in landscape decorations. They are often 
thought of chiefly for shade, yet there are varieties that vie with the choicest flowering plants 
in the wealth and beauty of their bloom and showy fruit. The foliage of some kinds turn into such 
gorgeous Autumn tints that they end the season in a blaze of glory. 
We offer the following trees in the six to eight foot size, priced for shipment not prepaid. 
AMERICAN ELM—Very valuable for boulevard plant¬ 
ing’ for streets, and as a shade tree for lawns. One 
of the most majestic and graceful of our shade 
trees. Hardy, a rapid grower, resists drought well, 
and is long lived. Each, 75c. 
AMERICAN LiINDEN—A very stately and beautifully 
shaped tree. It makes a fine specimen of a shade 
tree with bright shining leaves. It bears blossoms * 
in July. It is a vigorous grower in the Northwest. 
5 to 6 ft. Each, $1.50. 
AMERICAN SYCAMOREi—It forms a fine spreading 
well-rounded head, grows rapidly, has smooth 
light colored, almost white bark, leaves are large 
and dark green in color. 5 to 6 feet. Each, $1.00. 
CATALPI BTJNGEI—^Umbrella tree, grows 6 to 8 feet 
high. Large leaves and umbrella shape. Plant 
in pairs, one on either side of the walk. Fine 
for border plantings or along driveways. 5 to 6 
feet. Each, $1.50. 
CHINESE ELM—One of the most rapid growing trees. 
Very durable and hardy. Slender, tough branches. 
Compact habit of growth with small attractive 
leaves. Highly recommended for street planting. 
Grows anywhere, and is one of the best for dry 
climates. 6 to 8 feet, each, 75e; 3 for $2.00. 8 to 10 
feet, each, $1.00; 3 for $2.50. 
CHINESE ELM SEEDLING—We have some nice seed¬ 
lings that would do to plant out as windbreaks on 
farms, estates, etc. 18 to 24 inch size at $2.50 per 
lOO, postpaid. 
CUT-LEAF WEEPING BIRCH—Many attractive 
characteristics combine to make this a tree of won¬ 
derful grace and beauty. Tall and slender, vigor¬ 
ous, with slender branches in drooping festoons of 
delicately cut leaves. It colors brilliantly in fall, 
and its bare white trunk and branches make a 
beautiful winter picture. Each, $2.50. 
CRAB, BECHTEL’S DOUBLE FLOWERING—A low, 
bushy tree, the most beautiful of all the fine 
varieties of Flowering Crabs. At a distance the 
tree seems to be covered with dainty little roses 
of a delicate pink color. Blooms when quite young. 
The flowers are exceedingly fragrant. 2 to 3 feet, 
each, 75e. 
CRAB, HOPA RED FLOWERING—A beautiful, up¬ 
right growing tree with attractive foliage. Entirely 
covered with rose colored flowers in April. Fruit 
red inside and out, hanging on until late autumn. 
Very hardy and free from disease. 3 to 4 feet. 
Each, $1.25. 
SILVER OR SOFT MAPLE—This rapid growing tree 
is being largely planted in many places. A clean 
tree. Beautiful and hardy. Fine for streets, parks 
and lawns. Each, $1.00. 
MAPLE, SCHWEDLER—The new leaves are red or 
purplish, later turning to dark rich green. In open 
groupings with other trees it lends a note of color 
contrast. Valued also for specimen and avenue 
planting. Each, $2.50. 
MOUNTAIN ASH, EUROPEAN—A fine, hardy shade 
and ornamental tree; head dense and regular. 
Covered from July till midwinter "with large clus¬ 
ters of bright red berries. Each, $1.25. 
PRUNUS CISTENA (Purple Leaved Plum)—A dwarf 
hardy variety with rich purple red foliage. Covered 
in spring with beautiful white flowers, later with 
wine red fruit. 3 to 4 feet. Eaeh, $1.25. 
PRUNUS TRILOBA (Flowering Plum)—A handsome, 
hardy, vigorous, large shrub or small tree. The 
flowers appear very early in the spring and are 
very double and of a beautiful light pink. 3 to 4 
feet. Each, $1.25. 
PIN OAK—A superb and distinct tree with pleasing 
bright green foliage, changing to deep red in 
autumn. Each, $1.50. 
RED OAK—A large majestic tree, with usually a 
broad round head, the foliage turning dark red 
in the fall. Each, 92M 
BOLLEANA POPLAR—Useful in breaking the mo¬ 
notony of lower round-topped trees. Will grow to 
a tall spire 80 feet high. Its leaves are glossy 
green, silvery beneath. Each, 75c. 
PAUL’S SCARLET THORN—This beautiful orna¬ 
mental tree is just loaded with beautiful double, 
brilliant scarlet blooms during the month of May. 
This is followed by small, showy fruit later on. 
4 to 5 ft. each, $1.50. 
REDBUD^—Striking ornamental trees loaded with a 
mass of pea-shaped pink blossoms in early spring 
before leaves appear. 5 to 6 feet. Each, $1.25. 
PRUNING COMPOUND («43” for the Trees) 
A black paste; for use on trees where branches are 
removed or broken. Used in tree surgery. Can, 50c; 
by mail, 60c; 2% lb. can, $1.00; by mail, $1.15; 5 Ih. 
can, $1.50; by mall, $1.75. 
GRAFTING WAX 
Ebccellent to apply to young trees and shrubs that 
have been barked. It is put on easily and quickly, 
and will remain there and prevent decay until the 
wound is covered with new bark, Ih., 20c; % lb., 
30c; 1 lb., 50c, postpaid. 
All Prices on this Page are F.O.B. Denver. 
