Shade Trees The Linn County Nurseries 

MULBERRY—Russian. 20-30 ft. ...0.0..00.00000002.... ip eee etd Sta 
Its fruit attracts birds from cherries and other fruits 
in June. 
OLIVE—Russian-s-15-20 it: 3 et 2 ee 
A small tree with silvery gray-green foliage good for 
windbreaks or in landscape plantings. Has fragrant 
yellow flowers. 
OAK PIN, Quercus palustris. 75-90 ft. 00.2 .. 
Grows rapidly in moist soil. Leaves are retained and 
color splendidly. Transplants easier than most oaks. 
Lower branches somewhat drooping. 
—Hills Northern Pin Oak. Adapted to drier soil. -..:........... 
PECAN—ia jotie 60-100 2 uit 2 Ss oot eee ae 
A handsome tree deserving wider planting. The tree is 
perfectly hardy here, but the nuts are often caught by 
frost. Prefers moist bottom land, 
POPLAR Carolina, Poplus eugenei. 75-100 ft. -.....00000000000.... 
A very fast growing conical shaped tree with large 
leaves that ripple in the breeze. Fine for quick wind- 
breaks or quick shade. Not recommended for yard 
or street planting in cities. 
—Lombardy, Poplus nigra italica. 50-70 ft. 00000000... 
The well Known very columnar poplar so widely 
planted for tall screens, accents and hedges along 
drives. The dense upright branches form a slender 
tapering tree from the ground to a slightly pointed top. 
—Yellow Cottonwood. <A variety of cottonwood from 
near the Missouri river in Nebraska that produces a 
higher quality more weather resistant lumber. 
PRUNUS CISTENA, Hansen’s Purple Leafed Plum. 6-8 ft. 
Bright reddish-purple foliage throughout the season. 
Purplish pink blossoms. 
—Triloba—Double Flowering Plum. 7-8 ft.......0000000000000..... 
Clear pink, double rose-like flowers in April-May. 
Much admired by everyone. 
RED BUD or JUDAS TREE—Cercis canadensis. 18 ft... 
Rose pink flowers in advance of the leaves. Likes rich 
soil, Somewhat tender when small. 
THORN, Crataegus Coccinoides. Kansas Hawthorn....__. 
15-20 ft. Attractive flowers, lustrous dark crimson 
fruit, orange and scarlet fall foliage. 
—Crataegus Crus-zalli, Cockspur Thorn. 20-30 ft... 
A very decorative species of distinct habit, handsome 
in bloom and with showy, bright red fruit remaining on 
the branches often until spring. Leaves turn brilliant 
orange and scarlet in the fall. 
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1.00 
Size Each Per 10 
3-4 ft. 2.00 17.50 
4-5 ft. 3.00 25.00 
6-8 ft. 3.50 30.00 
