ALLEN’S NURSERIES, GENEVA, OHIO 
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SUGAR MAPLE 
AILANTHUS (Tree of Heaven). An extremely rapid 
grower with brilliant green, palm-like leaves. Thrives in 
city lots exposed to gas and smoke, and in soil where 
other trees perish. Each 
6 to 8 ft......$1.00 
ASH, American White. A handsome, hardy broad 
headed, quick growing shade tree, sometimes reaching 
120 feet in height. Very valuable in landscape work, for 
park and street planting. Each 
6 to 8 ft.—..$1.25 
ASH, European Mountain (Sorbus aucuparia). An 
ornamental deciduous tree with beautiful foliage, which 
turns orange-red in the fall. The fruits are showy and 
often remain all winter, if not eaten by the birds. Not 
particular as to soil. Each 
6 to 8 ft. $1.25 
5 to 6 ft..... 100 
BIRCH, Cut-Leaved Weeping 1 . One of the most 
elegant of all weeping or pendulous trees. It is of tall, 
slender, yet vigorous growth, graceful drooping habit! 
silvery white bark and delicately cut foliage. Each 
8 to 10 ft. branched.$2.00 
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LEAVED) JAPANESE MAPLE 
CATALPA Bung’d (Umbrella Catalpa). Grafted 
on stems from 5 to 8 feet high, makes umbrella shape 
without trimming; leaves* large. Usually set in pairs 
each side of a walk. Each Per 2 
2-yr. head, 6 to 7 ft. tall.$1.00 $1.50 
CATALPA speciosa. This is a tall growing- shade 
tree, has white blossoms, large green leaves, makes 
good fence posts when cut, is a quick grower. Each 
5- to 6-ft. trees.$0.50 
Chinese Chestnut. Plant when plants are small. 
The nuts are as sweet as the American variety, the 
trees are rust proof, bear quite young, it is very bushy 
in growth and we think has excellent home and orchard 
possibilities. Limited amount postpaid. 12 to 15 inches 
tall. Each 
$0.50 
ELM, American. The old majestic drooping tree 
that you have always seen in the country pastures. One 
of the finest of all shade trees we offer. Each 
8- to 10-ft. trees.$1.50 
ELM, Chinese (Ulmus pumila). A new introduc¬ 
tion from China. This variety is a very rapid grower. 
Known to have reached a height of 20 feet 6 years 
after planting an 8- to 10-ft. tree. Resembles the 
popular Norway Maple in shape. Good foliage, more 
dense than other Elms. Exceptionally adapted for street 
and for shade planting where quick results are desired. 
Grows 75 feet high. Each 
6 to 8 ft.$1-00 
8 to 10 ft.,. 1.50 
JUDAS TREE (Cercis canadensis) (Redbud). A 
small tree of irregular form, wifh heart-shaped leaves. 
It is covered with delicate pink blossoms early in spring 
before the leaves appear, a charming association among 
the tender greens and bronzes of young foliage. 
4 to 5 ft.....$1.00 
Each 
LINDEN, American (Basswood). A beautiful, 
rapid-growing tree with large, broad leaves and fra¬ 
grant flowers. The bloom furnishes the best of bee pas¬ 
ture. The Linden should be extensively used as a lawn 
tree; it .is also very valuable for park and street plant¬ 
ing. It thrives in moist, rich soil, but does well in 
any good soil. Each 
6 to 8 ft.$1.25 
MAG-NOLIA acuminata (Cucumber Tree). A fine 
pyramidal tree with upright branches. Leaves oblong, 
bright green, turning yellow in autumn. A valuable 
shade tree. Each 
6 to 8 ft ... $1.50 
MAG-NOLIA Soul angeana. One of the hardiest and 
finest, its blossoms are from 3 to 5 inches across, cup¬ 
shaped ; white and rosy violet, opening before its leaves 
which are massive and glossy. Each 
2 to 3 ft., balled and burlapped.$2.50 
MAPLE, Japan (Red-leaved). Rounded, dwarf trees 
seldom maturing to over 10 feet, densely furnished to 
the ground with indented leaves of unrivalled bril¬ 
liance an*d charm. Their early and midsummer aspect 
is vivid blood-red, which dulls to a bronzy purple-red 
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