
Chinese Elm 
One of the most rapid growing trees. 
Very durable and hardy. Slender, tough 
branches. Compact habit of growth with 
small attractive leaves. Highly recommended 
for street planting. Grows anywhere, and is 
one of the best for dry climates. Picture 
above. 8-10 ft. trees, each $2.50. Less 
Discounts. 

Cutleaf Birch 

SHADE and 
ORNAMENTAL TREES 
European Mountain Ash 
Our most gorgeous ornamental shade tree! Clusters of small 
white blooms are followed by large clusters of orange-red 
berries which remain all winter. Heavily clothed with dark 
ereen pinnate leaves, which color yellow and violet in autumn. 
Shapely oval head. Price: 5-6 ft. trees, each $2.50. Less 
Discounts. 
American Sycamore 
Often called Planetree. Large handsome leaves, smooth light 
colored creamy white bark with age, gives tree a striking appear- 
ance. One of the best shade trees. 5-6 ft. trees, each $2.50. 
Less Discounts. 
Silver Maple (Acer dasycarpum) 
Very hardy, rapid growing native tree, valuable for pro- 
ducing quick shade. Good sized, rather deeply and irregularly 
indented leaves, which turn yellow and bronze in the fall. 
Prices: 6-8 ft. trees, each $2.50; 8-10 ft. trees, each 
$3.00. Less Discounts. 
White Bark Birch (ketula alba) 
The prettiest of all shade trees. Pure white bark, that will 
peel tissue paper thin, as the tree grows older. Leaves are small, 
and dense. 4-5 ft. trees, each $1.75; 2 for $3.00. 5-6 ft. 
trees, each $2.10; 2 for $4.00. Less Discounts. 

Red Leaf Prunus 
This red leaf Plum is a beautiful sight early in the spring 
with its blood red leaves and bark, followed later on by tiny 
white flowers. Red leaves will fade out a little later on in the 
summer, to a bronze, which is also very beautiful. 4-5 ft. 
trees, each $2.20. Less Discounts. 
Cutleaf Birch (Weeping) 
The queen of all Birches is this unusually graceful tree 
with weeping branches. Excellent for lawn planting. Bark is 
white, and peels as the wood ages. Picture to left. 5-6 ft. 
trees, each $3.00. Less Discounts. 
Lombardy Poplar 
A tall shaftlike column that grows quickly, Makes a fine 
effect planted along driveways. 10-12 ft. trees, each $2.00. 
Less Discounts. 
Russian Mulberry 
If you plant Cherry trees this year or now have Cherry 
trees growing, plant a Russian Mulberry for the birds. They 
will leave your Cherries alone, and eat the Mulberries. One tree 
is enough. Price: Each $1.50; 2 for $2.50. Large, 5-6 ft. 
trees. Less Discounts. ‘ 
Double Flowering Plum pe 
See picture to right in natural color of a tree that is only 
three years old. (Second year after planted). Extra large 
double, pure pink flowers that last a long time. Bloom in May. 
Does not bear fruit. 2-year-old, 4 ft. trees, each $2.50; 2 
for $4.25. Less Discounts. 
Prunus Triloba (Rose Tree of China) 
Dainty pink double flowers on graceful nodding branches in 
early spring. Fancy leaves color bronzy red in autumn. Grows 
6 to 8 feet. BRANCHED BUDDED TREES: 3-4 ft. trees: 
Each $1.60; 2 for $3.00. Less Discounts. 
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Weeping Willow 
This is the green Weeping Willow, 
with the long, drooping branches, that 
dresses up a yard so beautifully. Also fine 
for rock gardens along the bank of a stream 
or lake. Very hardy. Will grow on high 
ground or in water. Picture above. Price: 
5-6 ft. trees, each $1.60; 2 for $3.00. 
Less Discounts. 

Double Flowering Plum 

