SHADE 
TREES 
PLANT 
THIS 
FALL. . . 
GAIN 1/2 
YEAR’S 
GROWTH! 
These are all 
big, heavy 
rooted trans¬ 
planted s p e c 1- 
mens, straight, 
and well 
branched. All 
do especially 
well planted irt 
the fall. All 
sent, postpaid 
except big sizes 
marked express. 
These will be 
sent express 
prepaid if your 
order amounts 
to $10.00 or 
more. 
CATALPA BUNGE! 
“The Umbrella Tree” 
This is the lovely decorative tree 
that grows naturally into a round 
headed compact ornamental tree. 
4/5 size 95c each; 2 for $1.65, ex¬ 
press collect. 
AMERICAN ELM 
America’s most popular shade tree. 
The tall growing, vase-shape, neat 
elm adapted everywhere. 5/6 ft. 
49c each; 2 for 85c. Express collect. 
NIOBE WEEPING 
WILLOW 
This is the graceful tree 
with drooping branches 
that hang low down in 
beautiful cascades of 
branches. Golden yellow 
bark. Very rapid grower. 
3 to 4 ft. trees 29c each; 
2 for 55c postpaid. 
RED BUD TREE 
(•Judas Tree) a brilliant sight in the early 
spring when the leafless branches are packed 
tight with rosy-red bloom. Leaves are big 
heart shaped, dark green. Dwarf growing or¬ 
namental tree. 3/4 ft. size 40c each, 2 for 
75c, shipped postpaid. 
HARD MAPLE 
(Sugar Maple) The compact, 
round-head, dense maple. Leaves 
are large green turning to 
brightest red in fall. 6/8 ft. 
SI.25 ea., 2 for $2.25 express 
collect. 
CHINESE ELMS FOR HEDGE AND WINDBREAK 
Chinese Kims are ideal for 
trimmed hedges or windbreak. 
For windbreak set 6 to 8 feet 
apart in the row' that are 8 to 
10 feet apart. Firm soil well 
around the roots and water well 
if possible. For hedge, set 1 ft. 
apart. 
POSTPAID 
PRICES 
25 
100 
500 
9/12 in. 
.25 
.89 
$3.25 
12/18 in. 
.39 
1.19 
5.00 
18/24 in. 
.59 
1.75 
7.25 
2 to 3 ft. 
.79 
2.49 
9.85 
LOMBARDY 
POPLARS 
“The Pillar 
Tree” 
This is a tree 
that makes a tall 
pillar. Perfect 
for Sentinel trees 
or tall border 
around lot. Fast 
growing. 
% ft. 15c each, 2 
for 25c, 5 for 55c 
postpaid. 
4/5 ft. 25c each, 
2 for 40c, 5 for 
79c express col¬ 
lect. 
5/6 ft. 35c each, 
2 for 60c, 5 for 
$1.39 express col¬ 
lect. 
Chinese Elm.-The Wonder Tree! 
Grows 6 to 8 ft. per year! 
Grows like sixty, stands cold and 
drought, making an all around per¬ 
fect shade tree. I sell over 1,000,000 
each year—proof of its popularity. 
LOW PRICES FOR FALL ONLY 
% ft. 29c ea.; 2 for 49c; 5 for $1.10 
postpaid. 
4/5 ft. 35c; 2 for 65c; 5 for $1.49 
express collect. 
5/6 ft. 55c ea.; 2 for 98c; 5 for $2.19 
express collect. 
6/8 ft. 79c ea.; 2 for $1.50; 5 for 
$3.50 express collect. 
CHINESE ELM SHADE TREE SPECIAL— 
5 Giant 4 to 5-ft. heavy, well-rooted Chinese 
Elm, 98c. Free: I Bridal Wreath. Postpaid. 
HEDGE 
PLANTS 
20 for 98c 
HOW TO PLANT 
Hedges get a real 
start when fall 
planted. Mound the 
earth around these 
plants about 8 Inches 
high. PRUNE SE- 
V E R E L Y NEXT 
SPRING — not this 
fall. 
These are extra 
heavy plants. All 
postpaid. 
JAPANESE BARBERRY 
For Untrimmed Hedge 
Rich-green foliage, dense habit of 
growth, beautiful red coloring and red 
berries in fall plus extra hardiness 
makes this an ideal hedge. Don’t need 
to trim as will make a neat 3 ft. hedge 
without. Set 12 to 18 inches apart. 1 
to lVz ft. plants branched; 20 for 98c; 
100 for $4.69; postpaid. 
SPIREA VAN HOUTTE 
For Tall Untrimmed Hedge 
(Bridal Wreath) the most beautiful of 
all untrimired tall hedges. A perfect 
border far the backyard, covered with 
lovely flowers in early spring with 
graceful habit of growth. Set 1 to 2 1 / 2 
ft. apart. Big 1% ft. plants—20 for 98c; 
50 for $2.29, or 100 for $3.95, postpaid. 
AMOOR PRIVET 
Best for trimmed, green, glossy 
hedge. Set 9 to 12 inches apart. 
1 to 1!4 feet plants. 20 for 98c; 
100 for $4.69, postpaid. 
VINES 
19c-24c * 39c 
Plant vines for Beauty 
and Comfort. Planted 
this fall, they’ll make a 
big showing by next 
summer. 
Plant 12 inches from 
foundation and for 
fences set 6 feet apart. 
Honeysuckle Japanese is 
fine to hold steep ter¬ 
races. Set 5 feet each 
way on banks. 
HALL’S JAP 
HONEYSUCKLE 
Beautiful foliage, fragrant 
white and yellow flowers 
all summer. Ideal for cov¬ 
ering: banks. 19 ea., 2 for 
25c; 10 for $1.00, postpaid. 
Hardiest of All 
AMERICAN IVY 
Hardy. Will grow any place. 
Vine with big dark green 
leaves which turn red in fall. 
19c each; 2 for 25c, postpaid. 
THE POPULAR CLEMATIS 
CLEMATIS JACKMANI 
‘‘The Spring Bloomer” 
Immense, velvety purple flowers in late 
spring cover the entire vine. Extra select 
plants 75c each; 2 for $1.25, postpaid. 
ENGLEMAN’S IVY 
Clings to rough walls with same 
appearance as American Ivy. 
19c each; 2 for 35c, postpaid. 
CLEMATIS JACKMANI 
‘‘The Fall Bloomer” 
A mass of the purest white flowers in 
late summer—quick growing. 24c each; 
2 for 39c, postpaid. 
SILVER LACE VINE 
“Fast Grower” 
Grows fastest of all vines. Often 25 
feet in one season. Planted this fall 
will cover an arbor next summer. 
39c each; 2 for 75c, postpaid. 
HENRY FIELD’S SEED SENSE FOR SEPTEMBER, 1940—Henry Field Seed & Nursery Co., Shenandoah, Iowa 
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