Shade and 
Ornamental Trees 
NOTE: ALL TREES IN THIS BOOK ARE HEAVY, 
FIELD-GROWN, AND ARE SHIPPED BY EXPRESS 
OR FREIGHT: SEE PAGE 3. 
Cut-Leaf Weeping Birch 
No other tree occupies quite the place in the hearts of 
home builders that this graceful tree does. Its white bark, 
pendulous branches, delicate green foliage, deeply cut leaves, 
endear it to all who want a tree both for shade and orna- 
ment. A beautiful effect is created by planting three of them 
as.a triangle, about 20 feet apart. Nice, straight, 5- to 6-ft. 
ice $2.00 each; 3 for $5.00. 6 to 8 ft., $3.00 each; 3 for 
7.50. 

Lombardy Poplar 
Tall, slender growing tree for formal planting. Rapid grower 
and at a distance the mature trees appear as tall sentinels. 
Dark green leaves, lighter shade 
; on the under side. The roots of 
: the Lombardy Poplar will not 
grow into and clog sewers, etc., 
as did the old Carolina Poplar. 
5- to 6-ft. trees, 35¢ each; 10 
for $3.00. 

NOTE: For screening pur- 
poses we offer a 4- to 5-ft. 
grade in Lombardy Poplars. 
Plant them 5 to 6 feet 
apart. A real value at this 
low price. Only 10 for 
$2,007° 5 for $1525. 


Cut-Leaved Weeping Birch 
Silver-Leaved Bolleana 
Poplar : Ginkgo or Maidenhair Tree 
One of the finest of all the Poplars. 
Tree grows erect and symmetrical, 
like the Lombardy in shape. Long 
lived. Bark of soft, light green and 
foliage of wonderful color and density, 
silver-gray on the under side. We have 
some nice specimens, 4 to 5 ft. tall, 
at only 75¢ each; 10 for $6.00. 

Lombardy Poplar 

Special / 
“The Oldest Tree Known to Man” 
GINKGO BILOBA or MAIDEN HAIR 
TREE 
Records show this to be the only tree that is mentioned 
in the ancient writings of Confucius. Beautiful, finely cut 
foliage and erect, graceful habit of growth make it de- 
sirable. A mature specimen is almost invaluable. Per- 
fectly hardy anywhere. Drops all of its leaves within a 
few hours after the first one drops in the fall. 
4. to 5-ft. Shapely Trees, $1.25 Each; 
3 for $3.00, by Express 

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