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MAPLE, 
SCHWEDLER’S 
Foliage: broad, three lobed, 
deep purplish crimson in 
spring, later turning to a rich 
bronze-green. Height: 50 to 
40 feet. Use: a colorful shade 
tree for street and lawn. 
Enjoys all the good points 
of the Norway, plus all-season 
color that adds to the beauty 
of the landscape setting. 
PIN OAK 
Foliage: dark lustrous green, 
sharply cut and terminate in 
pinlike points. Height: 50 to 
60 feet. Use: a very clean, 
pyramidal shade tree for street 
and lawn. 
“Sturdy as an Oak” is an 
old saying of great truth. This 
fastest growing of the Oak 
family will endure for a gen- 
eration. 

ELM, CHINESE 
(Siberian Elm) 
Foliage: small, lacy, bright 
green. Height: 40 to 50 
feet. Use: street and lawn 
planting. 
A native of Northern 
China that has become first 
choice in America as the 
fastest growing shade tree. 
It is graceful, wide spread- 
ing with slender limbs and 
drooping twigs. 
PLANE, ORIENTAL 
Foliage: larger than the Nor- 
way Maple, bright olive-green, 
lighter on the under side. 
Height: 50 to 60 ft. Use: 
especially recommended for 
dense shade where adverse 
growing conditions exist. 
A fine symmetrical tree, noted for its ability to thrive in smoke, dust 
and in very poor soil. Its bark-shedding habit, its fruit and fine foliage 
all add up to a beautiful shade tree. 
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