16 R. O. KIRKLAND 

Ornamental Shade |rees 
For cool Summer shade, beauty and dignity in your garden, trees 
are indispensable. We grow our own. THEY ARE BETTER. 
ASH (Fraxinus) 
EUROPEAN MOUNTAIN—Small handsome tree with white flowers 
and pretty lacy foliage. Very brilliant, large, red berries in the 
Fall that are highly ornamental. 8-10 ft. $4.00. 
EXCELSIOR—The handsome European Black Ash. A very hardy and 
fast growing tree that is especially well adapted to this section. 
Thrives under adverse conditions. Broad head, glossy foliage. A 
beautiful and highly recommended tree. 8-10 ft. $4.00; 10-12 ft. $5.00. 
GREEN—tThrives everywhere. Valuable for planting in cold, high alti- 
tudes, or hot and dry sections. 6-8 ft. $2.25; 8-10 ft. $3.00. 
BEECH 
SYLVATICA PURPUREA—A most handsome and stately tree with 
rich purple foliage which makes an attractive contrast with the 
greens of the other trees in the landscape. Different and unusual. 
In cans, 6-8 ft. $8.00. 
BIRCH (Betula) 
CUT LEAF WEEPING—A graceful, tall, straight growing tree highly 
recommended for lawn and park planting. White bark, drooping 
limbs and cut-leaved foliage. One of the most beautiful of all trees. 
Due to the difficulty and losses suffered in successfully transplanting 
Birch, all trees offered this year will be Balled and Burlapped with 
the original earth about the roots. This is for our customer’s pro- 
tection and insures against losses. Bare root trees may still be 
had at 50 cents less per tree. 7-8 ft. Balled and Burlapped $4.50; 8-10 
ft. Balled and Burlapped $5.00; 10-12 ft. Balled and Burlapped $6.09. 
EUROPEAN WHITE—Tall upright growing tree with distinctive white 
bark. A most majestic tree. 7-8 ft. Balled and Burlapped $3.50; 
8-10 ft. Balled and Burlapped $4.00. 
CATALPA 
CATALPA SPECIOSA—Western Catalpa with large clusters of laven- 
der and yellow fragrant flowers. 10-12 ft. $3.00. 
ELM (CUlmus) ) 
AMERICAN—Tall and wide spreading tree. much used for street an 
ornamental planting. 8-10 ft. $3.00; 10-12 ft. $4.00. 
CHINESE OR SIBERIAN—A hardy, rapid growing tree, resistant to 
alkali, drought and climatic extremes. Will grow where all others 
fail. 6-8 ft. $2.00; 8-10 ft. $2.50; 10-12 ft. $3.50. 
ENGLISH—A large, rapid growing tree, dense and shapely. Suitable 
for street and yard planting. A fine tree. 6-8 ft. $3.00. 
MOLINE—Pyramidal form of American Elm. Tall and spreading with 
ey handsome foliage. One of the better trees. 8-10 ft. $3.00; 10-12 
t. $4.00. 
