Enjoy Friendly Shade 
BY PLANTING BROWN’S ORNAMENTAL TREES 
ELM - Ulmus 
American (U. americana). 80 ft. Well known shade 
and street tree. Large, tough wooded tree of long 
age. Rate of growth is reasonably fast. 
TT LOR ie Le penere Ae $1.50 MUston he stereo) 
shiney ThOPags 3 Sie oe 2.50 
Chinese (U. pumila). Asiatic Elm. 70 ft. A rapid 
growing tree for shade, lawn and windbreaks. Spring 
only. 
Gitano Re ana tae, 2) $2.25 Seto LUett rete. $3.00 
LABURNUM - Golden Wisteria Tree 
Goldenchain (L. vulgare). 20 ft. Clusters of bright 
yellow flowers in late May. A distinctive tree. 
SrtOwa ttt 2 ieee $2.50 AMG: ti tetas $3.00 
LINDEN - Tilia 
European (T. vulgaris). 90 ft. Very fine shade tree 
with small heart-shaped leaves. Blossoms early sum- 
mer. 
CatOzSntt wee = SSrOO MeN oetOnl Onttameetenes $4.50 
MAPLE - Acer 
Norway (A. platanoides) . 50 ft. Low, round, symmetri- 
cal head of vigorous branches. Somewhat lower- 
headed than other trees, but valuable as a lawn shade 
tree. Deep green foliage stays until late fall, then 
coloring to deep yellow. Moderate rate of growth. 
OTC peo at bate «3k $3.15 Octo eter 2 apn o 
“aS ten COP ee aaa 5.00 
Schwedler (A. platanoides schwedleri). 50 ft. A col- 
ored foliage Maple tree useful as street tree, or lawn 
shade or specimen tree. In the spring, this tree has 
gloriously colored foliage in red, purple and scarlet 
tints. As the season progresses, the foliage turns to 
summer color of ruddy green. Moderate rate of 
growth. 
OmtOnOn huameneee eee $5.00 SErORUO cite ees arte $6.50 
Silver (A. dasycarpum). 75 ft. Moderately fast grow- 
ing lawn and shade tree having abundant foliage of 
sharply toothed leaves. Will do on a variety of soils, 
but reacts favorably to a good supply of soil moisture. 
Under side of the foliage is silvery white, whence 
comes the name. Golden yellow foliage in fall. 
GatOmeo dt eae Sie) LOgsOmice tiene 5.00 
Seton Oat tamerseiea. 2.00 
Sugar (A. saccharum). 90 ft. The grand old variety 
from which comes the maple sugar. Excellent street, 
lawn, and garden shade tree because of its clean, up- 
right manner of growth. The tree increases in beauty 
with age, is long-lived and turns in fall to golden 
autumnal coloring. 
OrtOmnoutt take: $3.15 
8 to 10 ft. 5.00 
MOSS LOCUST - Robinia 
Rose Acacia (R. hispida). An ornamental tree grafted 
on standards of various heights. Pea-like pink flow- 
ers in summer on arching branches. A graceful 
standard tree useful as specimen, or garden plant. 
3 to 4 ft. stems. .$1.50 4 to 5 ft. stems. . $2.00 
MOUNTAIN ASH - Sorbus 
European (S. aucuparia). 30 ft. Small, ornamental 
tree with a symmetrical top with coarse foliage and 
clusters of scarlet-orange berries in fall. 
ELON k ates Me Set esis $2.50 SB ofOn lO ftv grote $3.75 
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MULBERRY - Morus 
Teas’ Weeping (M. alba pendula). A weeping variety 
grafted on stems of various sizes. Specimen uses. 
Edible white or purplish fruits. 
4 tora, fie Standards]. asaia i. teem oe $2.50 
SetOLOst ta SLANG UGS pant eae cameo ee ie epee ee 
OAK - Quercus (Spring Only) 
Pin (Q. palustris). 70 ft. Broadly pyramidal head with 
deeply cut foliage turning in fall to crimson. 
Dito: Gt. nee SZEOGIE RG toy. Gert dae Acre 53 s15 
PLANE - Platanus (Spring Only) 
Oriental or European Plane Tree (P. orientalis). 80 ft. 
Very useful shade tree with large foliage and rather 
open pyramidal head when young. A dependable 
tree that grows rapidly. 
SEF Ve ROE 0 WN ye ce moe $2.50 
8 to 10 ft. EP le 
PLUM - Prunus 
Double Flowered (P. triloba plena). 4 ft. Small, tree- 
like shrub with many double pink flowers in spring. 
2:10 Ssh See ee eee Re ey $1.00 
Purple Leaf (P. cerasifera pissardi). 15 ft. Ornamental 
tree with dark, purple foliage. 
3. to “4ft iS Cae ie Ea re ators $1.00 
POPLAR - Populus 
Lombardy (P. nigra italica). 80 ft. Tall, narrow tree, 
growing rapidly. Extensively used for accent plants 
or tall screens. 
6. tos oittaee ee $0.75 
OmtOmLOunt: 1.00 
REDBUD - Cercis 
Redbud (C. canadensis). 30 ft. The Redbud or Judas 
Tree is often used as a specimen or to provide a high 
point in a shrub border. Branches are covered with 
small, pea-like purplish pink blossoms before the 
foliage comes out in spring. 
Betoun te $1.00 
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THORN - Crataegus 
Paul’s Double Scarlet (C. oxyacantha pauli). 20 ft. 
Bright red, double flowers make splendid showing 
in spring. Scarlet fruits in fall. Valuable and well- 
known specimen flowering tree, useful in many loca- 
tions. ‘ 
Lh’ T0751 CP cere ee sein SRM Vanes aaecR a $3.00 
WILLOW - Salix 
Babylon Weeping (S. babylonica). 60 ft. This common 
Weeping Willow makes a large lacy tree with long 
branches weeping to the ground. Good for planting 
near water or as a planting accent alone or in groups 
of two or three in moist locations. 
LOStoOnd 2: fte es 2. $4.00 
LO.Soel 2 ftir 250 
BetOnO it tw aoe: $2.00 
SOMOS, a aA aoe $1.50 Seton lO st tere Si PAS) 
Pussy (S. discolor). 20 ft. Large bush or small tree 
well known for its catkins in spring. 
Bhto 4st ares $0.60 petouOett me ae. $1.25 
ato 5 if teers .90 
Wisconsin Weeping (S. blanda). 50 ft. Large, grace- 
ful tree in which the weeping habit is not so pro- 
nounced as in the Babylon Willow. 
6/toRSittmeaeeaiess $1.50 ShtomlOnhtaeanta s $2.25 
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