and 

AMERICAN ELM. This old reliable 
favorite of field and garden is one of 
nature’s landmarks, because they with- 
stand the ravages of time and storm. 
Vase-shaped top which is open suffici- 
ently to allow the grass to grow well 
beneath it. (60-100 ft.) 6 to 8 ft. 
$2.00 each, 3 for $5.50. 
BECHTEL’S FLOWERING CRAB. 
This medium grower has double rose 
shaped pink flowers in May. Is very 
hardy and will grow in almost any soil. 
Blooms when very young. (8-12 ft.) 
2 fore ft. $1.25 each, 3 to 4 ft. $1.75 
eacn. 
CAROLINA POPLAR. One of the best 
known and easiest to grow of all the 
shade trees. Is extremely hardy and 
will grow in any soil; large, shiny leaves 
rustle with the slightest breeze. (50-60 
ft.) 6 to 8 ft. 75c., 10 for $7.00; 
8 to 10 ft. $1.25, 10 for $10.00. 
CATALPA Bungei. A very formal tree 
with large, heart-shaped leaves which 
grows in a round ball of leaves on top of 
the trunk. Excellent for Jining drives 
and as ee on the lawn. Easy to 
; gro a gh. (6-8 ft. 7 
Norway Maple $2.25 oe eee Ate te) tee ft 


DWARF REDLEAF MAPLE. A real 
Maple that grows no taller than 8 to 10 
ft. Leaves are a startling crimson all 
Summer. Makes an excellent specimen 
for side yard or in formal garden. 
Gives a most satisfying effect when 
planted in front of or in an evergreen 
planting. Has best color when in full 
sun, but will tolerate moderate shade. 
(8-10 ft.) 11% to 214 ft., $3.00 each. 
PAULS DOUBLE SCARLET THORN. 
The double button-like flowers of this 
tree give it the effect of a large rose 
growing the size ofatree. The limbs are 
covered with the brilliant red flowers 
in May or June. (12-15 ft.) 4to 5 ft. 
$2.00 each. 
LOMBARDY POPLAR. A few of these 
in your border planting will give the 
effect of a portion of the Old World right 
here in America. Makes an excellent 
windbreak and forms a perfect back- 
drop for lawn or garden. Tall, fast 
growing, spire-like trees. (40-60 ft.) 
4 to 5 ft. 75c. each, 10 for $6.00; 
map ft. trees, $1.00 each, 10 for 

Willow, Babylon Weeping 
TREE HYDRANGEA (Treeform Hydrangea Peegee). Same as the 
shrub Peegee, except it has a single trunk and grows taller with larger 
blooms. Make excellent specimens for the lawn. (8-10 ft.) 3 to 4 ft. 
E ve r 4 ree R $ PODACERir Werte BIRCH. Three White Birch trunks from one root 
system. These clumps are the same as those that have made the Berk- 
shires famous. They give a most natural effect to the home grounds. 
(40-50 ft.) 2 to 3 ft. trees, clumps of three, $1.75 each. 
pogeect sout® Ever- SUGAR MAPLE (Hard Maple). While the bloom is not noticeable, the 
green Trees this scarlet, orange and yellow foliage in the Fall more than make up for this 
lack. This tree is the source of most Maple Sugar. This rugged indivi- 
year, please send dual will stand time, storms and severe temperatures without flinching 
a post card for our for a moment. (50-60 ft.) 6 to 8 ft. $2.00 each. 
Special Evergreen 
Price List, or send CHINESE ELM 


If you are planning 
your list of wants FOR QUICK GROWTH (30-40 ft.)—A very rapid grower with 
for special quota- small dense foliage. Resembles Norway Maple in shape. Excellent 
i es for tall hedge and windbreak. 
pons: Weare grow Because of its beauty and extremely rapid growth, the Chinese Elm 
ing a complete as- has become the leading shade tree of America. It is planted in 
sortment of the every state, standing intense cold and extreme heat extremely well. 
. ee A Under ordinary conditions, it makes excellent shade in five short 
leading varieties in years, as its average growth is 5 feet a year. It is by far the fastest 
Many sizes. growing hard-wooded shade tree. 
6 to 8 ft. branched trees, $2.00 each; 8 to 10 ft. $2.75 each 


rmamental Crees 
CUT-LEAF WEEPING BIRCH. This 
stately white trunked weeping tree has 
delicate thread-like branchlets that 
weep in long strings to the ground. One 
of America’s most beautiful shade trees. 
(20-80 ft.) 6 to 8 ft., $2.50 each. 
DOWNING MULBERRY. This is a 
most versatile tree, because it is not 
only a fairly rapid grower of great 
beauty, but also produces most delicious 
raspberry shaped fruits that are excel- 
lent for pie and sauce. Can be used asa 
decoy to get birds away from Cherries 
and other small fruits, because birds 
prefer the Mulberry to any other fruit, 
which ripens in June. (15-25 ft.) 
5 to 6 ft. trees, $1.25 each. 
JUDAS TREE, or RED BUD. This old 
variety of distinctly American origin 
greeted the first settlers from the edge 
of the forests. Fable tells us that when 
Judas betrayed Christ this tree imme- 
diately dripped all over with drops of 
blood. And that is the way it looks 
today when its blooms first come out. 
Later they turn into beautiful rosy- 
purple flowers. Blossoms in April, 
before the leaves appear. (15-20 ft.) 
3 to 5 ft., $1.00 each. 
SILVER LEAF MAPLE. Most rapid 
grower of all the Maples. The under- 
side of the leaves has a silvery cast and 
the bark is silvery. Large spreading 
tree. Sap good for sugar making. (60-70 
ft.) 6 to 7 ft. $1.50 each, 8 to 10 ft. 
$2.00 each. 
NORWAY MAPLE. Its broad and dense 
head give very heavy shade. This ver- 
satile tree will grow well in adverse city 
conditions and also will do well at the 
seashore. (60-70 ft.) 6 to 8 ft. size 
$2.00 each, 8 to 10 ft. size $3.00 each, 
10 to 12 ft. size $3.75 each. 
WEEPING WILLOW § (Babylonica) 
This native of China has been taken in- 
to the hearts of America because of its 
very graceful drooping branches that 
sweep the ground. This tree was chosen 
to mark the grave of Napoleon at St. 
Helena. (25-30 ft.) 6 to 8 ft. $1.25 
each, 3 for $3.25. 
PUSSY WILLOW (French). No bou- 
quet would be complete in early Spring 
without a few sprays of this Pussy Wil- 
low. Catkins are at least twice as large 
as those of the common American Wil- 
low. (10-12 ft.) 3 to 4 ft. 75c. each. 

Chinese Elm 
