HELENA, MONTANA 

TREES 57 

Our Hardy and Adaptable Trees 
All Prices on Trees, Shrubs and Plants (Except Evergreens) Include Delivery to Your 
Nearest Express Station 
Haine 

A fine block of our Montana Grown Shade Trees 
IMPORTANT TO TREE BUYERS — In buying 
shade and fruit Trees or other Nursery Stock from 
THE STATE NURSERY AND SEED CO., you are 
also getting free our experience of FIFTY-TWO 
YEARS of production of this hardy stock in Mon- 
tana. This can not be offered to you by any other 
house at any price. 
We are proud of our great fields of Trees which 
we have tested and tried so thoroughly and we 
invite you to see them growing in our Nursery 
high up in the Rocky Mountains. 
We have larger specimens of nearly all Trees 
listed and we invite you to write about them. 
ASH 
American White—The best hardwood Tree for Mon- 
tana, being extremely hardy and growing into a 
most beautiful formed head: We can not recom- 
mend this Tree too highly for this section, either 
for parking purposes or for planting as individ- 
ual specimens. Roots go down. 
Each, 5 to 6 ft., $1.10; 6 to 7 ft., $1.50; 6 for $7.50; 
each, 7 to 8 ft., $2.00; 6 for $10.00; each, S to 9 ft., 
$2.50; 6 for $12.50. Larger specimens, $3.00 to $5.00. 
Green Ash-—A fine hardy variety of this clean- 
growing Shade Tree, in great demand. Each, 5 
to 6 ft., $1.00; 6 to 7 ft., each $1.40; 3 for $3.85. 
BOX ELDER OR MANITOBA MAPLE 
Often called the Ash Leaved Maple. Requires but 
moderately rich soil, and is of rapid growth. Has 
been so popularly planted that it needs no descrip- 
tion. Fine for drier situations. Each, 5 to 6 ft., 85e;3 
3 for $2.25; 6-8 ft., $1.25; 3 for $3.25. 
CARAGANA TREE—NEW 
We have been developing the Caragana in our 
Nursery to achieve a true single trunk tree and 
this we have done with perfect success. 
Our Caragana trees are single trunk, form a very 
dense symmetrical, conical shade head, covered with 
amass of beautiful golden yellow flowers. Fills a 
long wanted need for Montana landscapes. 
Strong, well branched Trees, 3-4 ft., each, 85e; 
3 for $2.25; 4-5 ft., ench $1.25; 3 for $3.50; 5-6 ft., 
each, $1.75; 3 for $4.50. 
HACKBERRY 
This is a fine shade tree of handsome appearance 
somewhat resembling the elm. Rough bark, very 
hard wood. Each, 6 to 8 ft., $2.00; 3 for $5.50. 
BIRCH 
Cut Leaf Weeping—Very beautiful form of the 
European White Birch. The main trunk, with 
snow-white bark, grows as straight as an arrow. 
Branches spread slightly, while the fine slender 
shoots hand vertically. Foliage fine and deeply 
cut. One of the most beautiful of deciduous 
Trees. Each, 4-5 ft., $2.00; 5-6 ft., $2.50; 3 for 
$7.00; 7-S ft., $4.00; 3 for $11.00. 
White Bireh—A very hardy and beautiful American 
Tree of upright growth, fine shape and delightful 
bark. An excellent specimen for lawn or other 
decorative purposes. 6 to 8 ft., $2.50; 3 for %7.00. 


Young Weeping Birch growing in Our Nursery 
ELM 
American—A noble Tree, attaining a large size. 
Limbs grow upward and outward forming a broad 
top. Hardy and grows under a variety of soil 
conditions. Each, 5-6 ft., $1.25; 6-8 ft., $1.75; 8 
for $4.50. 
Chinese or Siberian—Ours is the hardy Northern 
strain of this fast growing, cool shade producing 
tree. Prices: 5-6 ft., $1.00; 3 for $2.75; 6-8 ft., 
each, $1.50; 8-10 ft., $2.25. 
FLOWERING PLUM 
Prunus Triloba—One of the hardiest of early 
Spring-blooming Shrubs or Dwarf Trees. Flowers 
very early in the Spring and are double rose like, 
Bee light pink. Each, 2-3 ft., $1.00; 3 for 
26 De 
Newport—A_ beautiful hardy red-leaved type, up- 
right grower. Wood and buds red. Eaeh, 2-3 ft., 
$1.00; 3-4 ft., $1.25; 4-5 ft., $1.50. 
HOPA FLOWERING CRAB 
We offer a beautiful hardy Red Flowering vari- 
ety. Entirely covered with crimson buds, followed 
by rose colored flowers early in the Spring. Beau- 
tiful, small fruit, red inside and out and most ex- 
cellent for jelly making. Each, 4-5 ft., $1.25; 5-6 
ft. $1.50. 
FLOWERING ALMOND 
A beautiful early blooming dwarf tree shrub with 
fragrant pinkish white blossoms borne profusely on 
slender branches. Each, 2-3 ft., 75e; 3 for $2.00. 


When planning on the artistic arrangement 
and planting of your grounds, we cordially 
invite you to consult our experienced Jland- 
seape department, at your service at all times 
to give information on most desirable Trees, 
Shrubs and Plants and to furnish cost esti- 
mates, 


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One of our fields of Young White Ash, surrounded 
by hundreds of their selected forefathers. 
BEAUTY IS A PART OF THE VICTORY GARDEN EFFORT 
