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CASHMAN NURSERIES, 
TING Cire, 
OWATONNA, MINNESOTA 

Locust, Black—Very pretty shade or ornamental 
tree, with sweet scented flowers in spring. Not overly 
hardy. 
Locust, Honey—Tree of very open handsome habit 
and finely divided foliage. Winter bark brown and 
olive, while twigs shine as if polished. Hardy. 

NORWAY MAPLE 
Maple, Norway—A tree of foreign origin; a sturdy 
and symmetrical grower, forming a broad, spreading 
rounded head. The leaves are deep green, large and 
broad, and cling to the branches longer than other 
sorts. 
Maple, Sugar or Rock—A valuable native tree for 
lumber as well as shade and ornamental purposes. It 
is adaptable to all locations. Roots, deeply and grows 
3 symmetrically into a tree of large proportions. 

Maple, Weir’s Cut Leaf—A very beautiful silver leaf 
' sort with. delicately cut leaves and distinct half-droop- 
ing habits. It grows rapidly, forming a straight, up- 
right trunk with slender branches that curve gracefully 
downward. Very hardy. 
. Maple, Silver or Soft—A magnificent shade and or- 
namental tree of rapid growth. It is perfectly hardy 
and will thrive in any soil and in any locality. The 
leaves are beautifully shaped and have a silvery 
gleam. The hardiness and ease of culture of this tree 
makes it one of the most desirable for street and park 
planting. 
Maple, Schwedleri (Red Leaved)—Much like its par- 
ent, the Norway Maple, except that all new leaves are 
a bright purplish red, changing later to dull green. 
Makes fine color contrast where planted with other 
green-leaved trees or shrubs. 
Mountain Ash, European—A fine, hardy tree; head 
dense and regular, covered from July to winter with 
large clusters of bright scarlet berries. Very popular 
for lawn planting. Hardy in all sections. 
Mulberry, Russian—lIt is largely planted for screens 
and windbreaks, also for shade trees. The fruit, which 
is rather small, is appreciated by birds and fowls. 
Newport Plum—A plum tree of striking appearance ; 
moderately vigorous, upright growing, hardy, foliage 
of a deep reddish-purple color, retaining its color 
throughout the season; fruit is small to medium. 
Oak, Scarlet—One of the best of the oak family. It 
forms a fine large tree of vast proportions, the large 
leathery leaves turning to a fiery scarlet in autumn. 
Poplar, Bolleana—Much like the Lombardy in nar- 
row upright growth. Leaves gracefully cut, light 
green above and clear white beneath. Very attractive 
olive-green bark. Very hardy. 
Poplar, Balm of Gilead—A handsome native with 
thick, dark ovate leaves, silvery beneath. The spicy 
gum of the buds is used medicinally. 
Poplar, Canadian—A variety of the Russian Poplar 
which has proven extremely popular on the western 
prairies. This tree is especially distinguished from 
the Carolina type by its light green bark and slightly 
oblong lobed leaves. The best poplar for windbreak 
purposes. 
Poplar, Cottonwood—A tall native tree with shiny 
leaves, attaining a height of 80 to 100 feet. Grows 
rapidly and is very hardy, thriving under most adverse 
conditions. 

Poplar, Lombardy—Of obelisk form, growing rapid- 
ly to extravagant heights. Is much used for screen 
hedges. Makes a striking feature in any landscape. 
Poplar, Northwest—A recent introduction that is 
proving very popular on account of its extreme hardi- 
ness. Particularly adapted to North Dakota, Mon- 
tana, and Northern Minnesota. 
Poplar, Norway—Unexcelled for its quick growth 
and effect. It outgrows the Cottonwood and is exten- 
Sively planted where quick groves and windbreaks are 
desired. This variety is highly recommended by the 
government to be planted for lumber purposes. 
Poplar, Silver—This is a very beautiful ornamental 
tree. Leaves white as snow beneath, upper surface 
green. Extremely hardy, especially adapted to dry 
upland sections. 
Poplar, Simoni—Similar to the Balm of Gilead and 
a very rapid grower. Useful for quick growing wind- 
breaks. It has been planted as far north as Manitoba 
with entire success. 
Poplar, Volga—A new hardy tree from Russia. Of 
upright growth, similar to the Lombardy, except that 
leaves are larger and of better form. Branches much 
stronger. Vigorous and hardy. 
Walnut, Black—A majestic tree, growing to great 
size; bark rough and dark; foliage beautiful. It does 
well on most soils and is profitable to plant. 
WEEPING ORNAMENTAL TREES 
Birch, Cut Leaved Weeping—Erect with long droop- 
ing branches and very finely cut foliage. One of the 
most graceful trees for ornamental lawn planting. 
Niobe Weeping Willow—A hardy tree with graceful, 
drooping, golden twigs, very desirable for park or lawn 
purposes. Well suited to planting anywhere in the 
northern states, 


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