
The § i i Much Comfort for Your Home. 
i itl | preading Growth of SHADE TREES will Create Mu 
Air Condition Your Home ' Your properiy will increase in value by the pleasant surroundings. 
Shade Trees Not Mailable 


CHINESE 
ELM 
MAPLES 
Hard Maple 
This new Elm 
is one of the 
mo st popular 
shade trees we 
have. Fast grow- 
ing, free from 
disease; stands 
dry weather. 
Can be trimmed 
Slow growing but 
a tough, long last- |; 
ing tree. 8-10 ft. 
trees, $4.50 each. 




Hard Maple 
Norway Maple | 





eet _, to any shape. Very much like Hard Maple but a little 
Bere aes ; faster growing. eennet 
=1Orttattees se sete eee 00 e 
T2itonl4eittrees@ 12-2) 1nn ee ee $7.00 8-10 ft. trees... 
VOOM 2 tts tresial24-15nin ee ee 5.00 Schwedlers Maple 
8 to 10 ft. trees panes) The red leaf Maple. 
Tetons 1th trecape meas tat ene 1050) | Suton! Olfty trees ewe ee ere n ss $6.00 
223 ft ee eae oe 10 for $1.00; 50 for $3.50 | 10-12 ft. trees $7.50 
FLOWERING CRAB (Bechtel’s)—The only genuine double flowered crab. Makes 
a medium sized tree; perfectly hardy, succeeds well in most soils. When in bloom appears to be 
covered with delicate pink, perfectly double small roses of delicious fragrance. 3 to 4 ft., $1.50. 
PURPLE LEAFED PLUMS—The Purple Plums are becoming very much in demand, | 
as they are very showy with their purple foliage throughout the summer. The trees are small, : 
compact in growth, and are suitable for the lawn or shrubbery border. A few of these trees placed 
about your home will add greatly to your planting. 3 to 4 ft. Trees, $1.50 each. 
JUDAS TREE (Red Bud)—A small growing tree of irregular form, with heart-shaped | 
leaves. It is covered with bright pink blossoms early in spring before the leaves appear; and is 
largely used in groups of shrubs and small trees to give color for this early season. 3-4 ft. Trees, 
$1.00 each. 
ELM AM. WHITE—tThis is a splendid tree for street or lawn. 
and will give a lot of shade. 6 to 8 ft. Trees, $1.50; 8 to 10 ft., $3.50. 
MOLINE ELM—This is a tall slim growing Elm, very much like our slim poplars 
only the Elm is much longer lived. Has very large dark green leaves. Grows 40 to 50 feet tall. 
6 to 8 ft. Trees, $3.50 each; 8 to 10 ft., $5.00 each. 

It is fast growing 


WILLOWS 
WEEPING WISCONSIN WILLOW—A 
graceful weeping tree; long narrow leaves, 
green bark. 4-5 ft. trees, 70c each. 
8 to 10 ft. Heavy, $4.50 each 
Lombardy Poplar 
LOMBARDY POPLAR (P. Fastigiata)—Attains a height of from fifty to 
one hundred feet; well known for its erect, rapid growth and tall spiry form; indis- 
pensable tree for landscape gardening, to break the monotony of most other trees. 
4-5 ft. Whips, 35c each; 6-8 ft. Trees, 75c each; 8-10 ft. Trees, $1.50 each 
Be LEON pace ee PIN OAK—One of the most popular of all the Oaks; fast growing, easily transplanted, 
has furry catkins in early spring; fast red foliage inefail 
growing. 3-4 ft. bush trees, $1.00. 4 4 to 5 ft., $1.00 each; 8 to 10 ft., $4.50 each 
GREEN ASH—Medium s’ze tree of thick pyramidal habit; splendid shade tree. 
<LLSSSLSLSLSSLALSLSSLLSSLLSLSSS 8 to 10 ft. Trees, $2.50 each 
s 
Come to the Nursery and select | SILVER MAPLE—A fast growing tree; leaves silver under side. 
8 to 10 ft. Trees, $3.50 12 to 14 ft. Trees, $5.00 
your own Shade Trees. You save 
money in this way: also you see SYCAMORE—Large, 
growing tree. 
handsome leaves; smooth, light colored bark; 
8 to 10 ft. Trees, $2.50 
good, strong 
just what you are buying. 

SILAIS NADA SS cd 
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VYSSSSLSLSSLASSLLASS SLSLISSSSSSS, POPULAR BOLLEANA—A rapid growing columnar tree; silver foliage; green bark. 
8 to 10 ft. Trees, $4.00 
PLANT A HEDGE... 
Postage on Hedge Plants—12c per 12; 35c per 100 
Wisconsin Willow 
VINES and CLEMATIS 
Strong 2 Year Plants 
3 for $2.00 

75 cenis each Amoor River 
Postage 10 cents 
WISTERIA (Purple)—One of the finest climbers, of rapid growth, and perfectly eek 
hardy, with long, pendulous clusters of bluish purple. Flowers in June. Grafted ene a 
plants sure to bloom. Har 
? ardy 
ENGLEMAN’S IVY—It is one of the finest ivies we have. The brilliant coloring of picdeg 
the leaves in autumn, together with perfect hardiness, makes it a valuable climber 
for covering brick or stone walls. Where hardiness is necessary, the Engleman seme 
will be found much superior to Boston ivy. 
AMERICAN IVY—The well known native vine with five parted leaves, that change to eat 
rich crimson in autumn; berries blue black; very rapid grower and perfectly hardy. oe Pl Ss a 
ants 
BOSTON IVY—This is one of the finest hardy climbers w 
it clings firmly to the smoothest surface, covering closely with overlapping foliage, 
giving appearance of shingles. The color is a fresh deep green in summer, chang- 
ing to the brightest shades of crimson and yellow in autumn. : 
HONEYSUCKLE (Scarlet Trumpet)—One of the hands 
flowers; very vigorous and hardy; blooming ail summe 
BITTERSWEET—A native vine that i 
brilliant orange and scarlet fruit. 
e have for covering walls, as $1.50 per 10 
$12.00 per 100 
Zatowomics 
Plants 
$2.00 per 10 
t . . . ;. ] 
omest in cultivation; cora $18.00 per 100 
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AMOOR RIVER PRIVET 
This is the hardy type of privet so much used for hedges. Has glossy green foliage 
Ss especially ornamental in fall and winter, with 
which hangs on very late in the fall. ‘This variety of Privet can be trimmed at any 
time into any shape. Plant Amoor Privet no matter where you live, it will increase 
the value of your place. 
SILVER LACE VINE—A strong vigorous vine attaining a height of over 25 feet, it 
has all summer and fall a great mass of foamy sprays of white flowers which turn 
rose colored as they begin to fade, and the combination of the white and rose make 
a very pretty picture. 


BRIDAL WREATH (Spirea Van Houttei) 
Grandest of Spireas, one of the best of shrubs; complete fountain of pure white 
bloom in May and June. The foliage and bush shape is ornamental the year round, 
Fine for tall hedge or screen, Also much used for foundation planting. 
Special—18-24 in. Plants, $2.00 per 10 
2-3 ft., 45c each; 10 for $4.00 3-4 ft. 60c each 10 for $5.00 
a 
JAPANESE BARBERRY 
The finest of all the Barberries, grown in compact form, spiny stems, foliage fine 
and dense, changing to brilliant red in fall, the clusters of red berries hanging on all 
GOLDEN FLAME (Honeysuckle)—New__ ever- 
blooming Honeysuckle vine, blooms from early 
a until frost. Red flame outside, yellow 
inside, 
Clematis 
Postage 10c 
: Pete Much used for hedge and borders. Considered by many to be the most 
I list here below two popul ieti f the wable foreign shrub grown. This Barberry is recommended by the Government. 
. 4 popular varieties o It do y 
large flowering Clematis and one of the small white ¢s not have the wheat rust. 
flowering. Clematis need a little extra attention to 
get them started. Once started they grow for years. 
JACKMANNI— The well-known purple flowering 
Clematis. Flowers 4 to 6 inches acro 2 year 
Field Grown Plants, $1.00 each. al J 
MME. EDW. ANDRE—A robust plant blooming freely. 
Special—12-18 in. Plants, $2.50 per 10 $18.00 per 100 
a 
CHINESE ELM 
The Chinese Elm is a very good fast growing tall hedge or screen plant. Very fast 
Se ONE aed stand hot weather. 2 to 3 ft. plants, $1.00 for 10 plants; $3.50 for 50; 


Paniculata 
Violet red flower 3 to 4 


Personally Select Your Trees, Evergreens and Plants 
inches across. 2 year Field Grown Plants, $1.00 each. 
PANICULATA—The small flowering sw 
eet scented white clematis ost 
vigorous and beautiful climbers. a 
3 year Field Grown Plants, 75c each, 
ALPHA NURSERY 

ON HIGHWAY JU. §. 150 
EEE eee 
PERSIAN LILAC 
G dhiss a fast, early blooming lilac, which jis very good for hedges and screens. 
an be trimmed any time and any height. 12-18 in. plants, 60c each; 3-4 ft., $1.00. 
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