
Wherever you [Xi@memenmm epee ispa charm about shade trees, with their great, 
ASH (Green). This splendid tree is becoming 
recognized as one of our better shade trees 
and is being more extensively planted each 
year. A medium grower and valuable for 
planting along streets or in parks. It is clean, 
symetrical, drouth-resistant, and long lived. 
Especially good for the West and Northwest. 
Very hardy. 
AatOLO. Lecainars $0.50 HELTON Oui lean, ote ore $0.75 
GitO: 8) Lt ees recteeey etches ole, sete atcie shakers epee ae 1.25 
BIRCH. (Cutleaf Weeping). This: is the tree 
with the beautiful white bark and a natural 
weeper. An elegant erect tree with slender 
drooping branches and fine cut leaves. The 
young tree has speckled grayish-red bark 
which turns to white as the tree becomes 
older. Very popular and is hardy into Wyo- 
ming and South Dakota. 
4aOt Duclitactnetect: $1.75 HatOmOe Lt sae aor: $2.75 
GLLOTS Riise etc see aeuenmcs eras etnths che, ote reners 3.75 
The landscape and ornamental value of the 
Flowering Crab tree is not generally appreci- 
ated. As a specimen tree or planted in the 
border for height and background, the crab is 
superb. The varieties listed below give a range 
of color and their blossoming period produces 
a wonderful show of color. Very hardy. 
HOPA. A Prof. Hansen variety, new flowering 
crab with good foliage, red bud, with beautiful 
rose-colored blossoms. The color of the leaves 
and bark liven up the landscape and give it 
a cheerful aspect throughout the year, the 
foliage for summer color and the reddish- 
colored bark for winter scenery. Becoming 
a favorite in the West and North. Plant with 
tall growing shrubs or as a specimen tree. 
Height 15 to 20 feet. Very hardy. 
RED SILVER. Fruit rich and maroon-red, foli- 
age somewhat cut-leaved with silver and red 
color, pink blossoms, making a remarkable 
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sheltering, shielding, @ayeaumisemerat spread in protection. Their foliage is deeper 
than the greenest ivy, and, In the beauty of its passing, the peariet of kings, as well 
as the purple of dignitaries might well blush. 
For varieties adapted to the severe conditions of the Northwest, we select the best 
trees growing in and withstanding the rigorous weather conditions of this section. 
These varieties are superior in make-up and super-hardy. Grafted varieties of known 
character and hardiness are much superior to stock grown from seed, which does not 
always follow true to the character and hardiness of the parent tree. 
ELEY. Attractive reddish foliage in spring, 
changing to pink. Single red flowers fol- 
lowed by showy red fruit. 
ALL CRABS SAME PRICE 
45 LO VOM tsa awe $1.00 0 t0u Gilt cnn em $1.50 
6. 10 Lo ftitn oreo. on Res eee erereeC es erate 2.00 
AMERICAN ELM. The most universal and pop- 
ular tree in America. Outstanding as a shade, 
protective, and ornamental tree. A tall, grace- 
ful, widespreading tree, usually of symmetri- 
cal, vase shape, with slender limbs and pendu- 
lous twigs, beautifully foliaged. Hardy except 
in the extreme north and west of the plains 
section. 
4: ton Atte co: $0.50 5) to <6 fir sey: $0.75 
610 8 Tht mere eyr aie siete gee 1.25 
CHINESE ELM. Especially adapted to dry 
plains. Thrives on dry poor soils where few 
others trees do. It comes in leaf very early in 
spring and holds its foliage late in fall. Grows 
very rapidly, almost as fast as cottonwood. 
Untrimmed it makes a splendid windbreak 
and does it quickly. When trimmed it makes 
a suitable shade tree with slender, almost 
wiry branches. 
4°10 Toi Ue eee $0.30 5:40 6Ufty. isda. $0.50 
MOLINE ELM. Foliage similar to the American 
Elm, only somewhat larger. Bark is smooth 
and glossy. Trees grow more compact and 
upright. Propagated by grafting so all Moline 
are uniform in shape. In great demand as a 
street tree. Adapted to all the plains except 
northwest Nebraska., Wyoming and west and 
north parts of South Dakota. 
6 torGstt..27..5 $1.25 6 86°25 0s $1.75 
VASE ELM. A particular attractive vase type 
of American Elm, propagated by grafting, 
which results in all trees being of uniform 
habit and growth. They are hardy. 
§ te -6fteswen. $1.25 6 10:2 ft a $1.75 
