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WEEPING WILLOW (Wisconsin) o.eccccccccccscecssscsssseseeiesstesseen 
Very rapid growing tree with graceful drooping branches. Will 
succeed in any location, but prefers moist soil. Especially effec- 
tive near pools or river banks, along drives or as specimen plants. 
Frequent cutting back gives a thicker growth of bright green 
twigs. Grows 25 to 30 feet tall. 
NORWAY<MADPELE ee ee epee oer 
One of the best trees for street planting or for lawn specimens 
where good form and shade are needed. Its dense leayes are 
rich green in color and are held on tree about two weeks longer 
than those of other maples. Grows 50 to 60 feet tall. 
CUT-LEAF WEEPING BIRCH (Silver Birch). ................... 
Graceful white-barked tree with delicate drooping branches. One 
of the few shade trees under which grass will grow. The white 
bark, which develops a year or two after planting is beautiful 
in all seasons. Grows 20 to 30 feet tall. 
CHINESE ELM 
For quick shade. A very rapid grower with small, dense foliage. 
Resembles Norway Maples in shape. Excellent for tall hedge 
and windbreak. Stands intense cold and extreme heat remarkably 
well. It makes excellent shade in five (5) short years. Maturity 
height 30 to 40 feet. 
BIN OVA Koco re Ses tne eee te ar a tees ence a 
Most wanted shade tree for street and lawn planting. Fastest 
growing of the Oaks, Pyramidal form makes pruning unneces- 
sary, and permits grass to grow under branches. Adapts itself to 
all locations. Not often affected by insect pests or diseases. 
Grows 30 to 40 feet tall. 
LOMBARDY POPLAR 
Tall columnar tree, ideal for use as screen or windbreak. Thrives 
in wide range of soil and climatic conditions. Grows unusually 
fast, and requires no pruning. Grows 60 to 80 feet tall. 
MOUN TTAING AS Fi grees ee veer a hectee ee ae 
One of the most ornamental of all trees. Bears large clusters of 
bright orange-red berries from mid-summer until late fall. 
Grows 20 to 30 feet tall. 
NEW CHINESE CHESTNUT (Blight resistant) ................. 
Will bear large, sweet, delicious nuts two years after planting. 
Very fast growing. Valuable for ornamental effect and shade as 
well as for its fruit. Plant two or more for pollination. Grows 
30 to 40 feet tall. 
BLACKeWALINU Teta ee ete eee rs 
Rich, flavorful kernels. Does well in fertile, well drained soil. 
Very hardy. Grows almost anywhere in the country. Produces 
annually large crops of nuts with rich, oily kernels of fine flavor. 
Fine for desserts, nut bread and confections. Tree grows 40 to 
60 feet high; is a fast grower and long lived. 
RED-FLOWERING DOGWOOD = 
Outstanding among ornamental trees. A profusion of showy 
rose colored petals in spring is followed by deep red foliage 
in fall. Grows 15 to 20 feet tall. 
WHITE-FLOWERING DOGWOOD occ 
One of the most beautiful of all spring flowering trees. Lovely 
four-petaled white blossoms are borne on spreading branches 
early in spring. Leaves turn brilliant red in fall. Valuable when 
used in lawn border or as specimen plants. Unsurpassed when 
used in naturalizing effect. Grows 15 to 20 feet tall. 
MAGNOLIA (Saucer Magnolia): =e ee 
One of the most hardy of the Magnolias. Large fragrant rose- 
colored flowers cover the tree in early spring. Blossoms when 
yery small. Select sheltered location so flower buds will not be 
injured by late frosts. Grows 10 to 15 feet tall (See page 12.) 
RED-FLOWERING CRAB (Malus Floribunda) 00000000... 
This small tree is round topped with single carmine buds that 
change to pink and then white. Very heavy blossomer with small 
fruit of blood red. .Wéill stand severe winters and drought. 
Grows 15 to 20 feet. 
This choice variety of Crab has endeared itself to many growers 
because of its spectacular flood of large, double-rose-like flowers 
in spring which completely hide the branches. Blooms every 
year. In general it resembles an Apple tree but is much smaller 
and finer branched. It grows in many locations and benefits from 
the same care given Apple trees. 



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