
























Norway Maple American Elm (Above) 
European Plane Tree 
or Sycamore (Below) 




















European Sycamore 
Sugar Maple 

(Ulmus am 
Our grandest shade tree. Famous in American hist 
Medium rapid grower. Succeeds everywhere. St 
Bro’s grow the true vase-shaped type with gra i] 
spreading arching branches, tough, sinewy, resistan 
(Acer platanoides). One of the 
most beautiful shade trees. Has deep green foliage 
and strong branches which resist storms and _ re- 
quire no pruning. Natural globe-shaped, compact 
head. Attains height of 60 feet. Popular for lawns, 
avenues, parks. to storms. Ideal street or lawn tree. Often 80 feet high 
SCH I (Center Oval) (Acer pla- (Acer saccharu Rich 
tanoides schwedlerz). Identical in habit of growth with green leaves. Glorious yellow and _ scarlet » autumn. 
the Norway Maple, but the foliage is Bright 
Wine-Red in spring. It makes an unusually beautiful 
specimen tree for the lawn. 
»— New Burbank Creation, pages 48 
and 49—has samne brilliant red leaf. 
Copyright Stark Nurseries, Louisiana, Mo.—World’s Largest—Oldest in America 
Large, long lived tree. 
orientalis). Rapid grower. Withstands smoke and dust. 
for city planting. Famous tree of Paris. 
Fite eS 

(Malus hali 
parkmani). A vet 
beautiful dwartf 
Japanese tree. <A 
distinguished orna- 
mental and an in- 
spiring sightin May 
when it is literally 
covered with small, 
fragrant semi- 
double rosy pink 
flowers. It grows 8 
to 12 feet high, and 
is prized both for 
specimen planting, 
or in tall shrub bor- 
ders. 
(Below) 
(Robinia hispida), 
Dwarf Tree. Famil- 
iarly knownas Moss 
Locust. Nothing is 
more cheerful 
among the flowers 
of early June than 
the showy bright 
rose colored Rose- 
Acacia. The flowers 
which crowd the 
branches in large 
and colorful clus- 
ters, are of the 

graceful shape of 
sweet pea blossoms. 
Very attractive in 
border or in speci- 
men plantings. It 
grows to a height of 
about 8 feet. 
Flowers of 
Rose-acacia 
(Moss Locust) 
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