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75 Leafy, Shady, Comfort and Beauty 
Ours Are COMPLETELY HARDY — NORTHERN GROWN 
Enjoy the beauty and pro- 
tection of Ferris’ splendid trees 
on your lawns or along the 
street. Buy Now! 



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AMERICAN ELM Handsome, rapid growing tree of open habit. Delicate 
wy, ; fernlike foliage of bright green. Fine for lawn or street 
- — planting. Hardy, long ived, succeeding on almost any kind 
~ 2 of soil. 50 to 60 feet at maturity. 
: 4 Each 2 5 
A = : 7 ee | es ee = Ae ec $0.50 $0.90 $2.00 
Our 2 | d 4 5-6 {t., transplanted (Thornless)... 1.20 2.20 5.00 
MOLINE ELM 

Grandest Handsome, narrow, pyramidal variety with superb large 
green foliage. Extra fine tree for street and park planting. 
Tree 4 80 ‘fe 100 feet at maturity. Our supply is limited, so order 
-< early. 
= a fe 5 ELM §& Each 2 5 
“ = imme 8 It., select......-6....0.22--2+-. $1.50 $2.85 $6.25 
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AMERICAN ELM 
Noble, spreading, giant tree, and a great 
favorite everywhere. Its immense head fur- 
LOMBARDY POPLAR 
Tall, slim, pyramid, branching from the ground—the most striking, formal tree for the landscape. Splendid 
for quick screens and backgrounds. Its narrow column form enhances the rounded beauty of other trees 
and shrubs. Plant 6 to 8 feet apart. 50 to 75 feet at maturity. Note our real low re on choice — 
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nishes wonderful shade; leaves large and 
5 : + . ot B BCS oe cm sori alae race veNcae pbs fob intone = eee Faas Sey Uoare'e = 0c lidheip!o iets, dua ecepieee eset ae ae $0.40 0.70 1.50 6.353 
| bright green. Majestic, hardy, long lived— eS hice ee TREE AP so #30) *zeeMeness 
it is the ideal lawn or park tree. 100 to 120 8-10 ft., heavy, select... 9.2.2 -ifes vesitemmciene == a ee ~~ sleeleniee emiee vee 75 1.33 3.00 12.50 
feet at maturity. 10-12 ft., heavy, select..........5....cee cece cece esc e seer ee teres ctecece cae 1.50 2.78 6.23 20.00 
5-6 ft., Each 2 5 25 
transplanted $0.60 1.00 2.25 10.00 BOLLEANA POPLAR 
6-8 ft., (Silver Leaved) 
i} heavy ...... -75 1.35 3.00 13.50 Beautiful landscape tree, having the same formal column eae of the Lombardy Poplar, though hardier 
i} 8-10 ft., and longer lived. Very attractive, olive-green bark. Deeply lobed leaves have a white facing, giving a 
delightful silver-flash effect in the breeze. 50 to 60 feet at maturity. 
i heavy, select 1.50 2.50 5.50 20.09 
i 10-12 ft., extra 
i heavy, select 3.00 5.50 10.50 38.50 
Each 2 5s 
5- 6 ft., transplanted ..... : $2.00 $4.50 
6-18 ft, selectia-tietaaa-tenis bse 1.50 2.80 6.73 
8-10 ft., heavy, select.... 5 5.50 12.73 
10-12 it., extra heavy. select 8.50 20.00 
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CAROLINA POPLAR 
Most rapid growing shade tree. Tall and spreading in habit; leaves large and glossy, supplying dense 
shade. 75 to 100 feet at maturity. 
2 5 
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Each 
MOUNTAIN ASH 
The Tree with the Red Berries 
Ornamental in every sense of the word—dark green, fernlike foliage, light smooth bark, a broad, compact 
head. Handsome, creamy white blossoms in the spring followed by showy clusters of. scarlet berries in late 
summer and fall. Hardy, grows rapidly. 30 to 40 feet at maturity. ae. 
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5 
5-6 {t., transplanted 22: ..<.. .ecjesnec sew merit nel ce erase sasce nin +10 nine eieslele stills $2.25 $5.00 
6-7 ft., heavy. well branched............---::e eee cee sete eee e teen enes A eae 3.00 7.00 
7-9 ft., extra heavy, solect........... 2.2 cece cere e eee ee tence te ence teense nee neeeeenes 3.83 9.00 
WHITE BIRCH 
Beautiful lawn tree—clean, graceful and strong, quick grower. Snowy white bark appears in a few years 
and continues through maturity, giving it charm in the winter as well as summer. Bright green lustrous 
foliage, tree of rather bushy, spreading habit. 40 to 60 feet at maturity. 
Each 
aE ea |. een ASH aan oda oo ce sas soe $1.25 $2.23 $5.15 
CUT-LEAVED WEEPING BIRCH 
When it comes to graceful charm and beauty, this tree takes first rank. White 
bark, drooping limbs, and small, finely cut leaves. Very effective when used in 
groups of two or three, or in connection with evergreens. Set deeply and firmly in 
good soil as soon as received, without exposing roots to the air, and this is one 
tree that should not be top pruned except to nip back any dried twigs or branches. 
35 to 50 feet at maturity. 

MOUNTAIN ASH 
BERRIES 




Each 2 5 
4- 5 .tt., transplanted .ooc5 «> sinnieictss alee ane ene $1.60 $2.95 $6.80 
G= 8 ft. WOlOCE sos. ssie sc dicsesye wis wiv eh es om aie ae ene aetna ete tate 3.00 5.50 12.50 
8-10 ft. extra select ost. icc. cosa. wav alee Dunes tpa Ras kee 5.00 9.00 18.50 
NIOBE WEEPING WILLOW 
_ Handsome weeping tree with golden yellow bark, and narrow green leaves with 
silver facing, giving it a pronounced lacy effect. Exceptionally strong, hardy, grace- 
ful tree. 30 to 40 feet at maturity. 
Each 2 5 
5- 6 ft.p transplanted» <ic:si orate t.a/slaan oats ala leieleleiettteia alae eee $0.80 $1.50 $3.20 
G8 stip melect xe: sajs-acs es Mepeeited. + an tee eee ae ee 1.25 2.20 5.00 
B-10 St... melect <5i2i5.<igiaveisin) os acdeamiety:< wna slain sa = nlc ee eee ee 2.00 3.75 7.75 
WISCONSIN WEEPING WILLOW 
Broad spreading tree with a beautiful drooping manner that is particularly attrac- 
tive.in the background or close to pools. ark green’ foliage. 40° to 50° feet~at 
maturity. 
Each 
2 5 
6- 8 ft., select........ <ispaiieeaia enue PWRe ash Sela lhe eter ee $1.15 $2.00 $4.50 
B10 ts. Meloct Gicdaw hs <iais oiiin hs saeliiade = o eae neem bate 2.00 3.75 7.718 
CUT-LEAVED WEEPING BIRCH 
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