Aa ee Nurseries 
Carpinus - Hornbeam 
CARPINUS pyramidalis (Pyramidal European 
Hornbeam). A much prized, narrow, compact, 
stately tree of columnar habit and Beech-like 
foliage. It is tough—will tolerate city condi- 
tions, transplants kindly and holds its leaves 
most of the winter. Stands clipping remark- 
OVER A CENTURY OF HONEST DEALING 
DECIDUOUS TREES—Continued 
Celtis - Hackberry 
CELTIS laevigata (Sugar Hackberry). The Hack- 
berry is one of the best trees. It is not rapid 
in growth, but is comparatively free of disease 
and reaches a height of 75 to 100 feet. Grows 
in either dry or wet soil, and the fruits are 
attractive to birds and children. 
ably well and for this reason can be used for ; Each 
a tall hedge, pillars, or on either side of an df Stee SP ines WAS Welk oonnd on debe $5.00 
entrance. Clipped or unclipped it attracts ic) Wop a O Pat lbee Wah cally, onto oo bad ood 6.00 
attention. We have some beautiful specimens TO toOL 2 ht SAS, ‘COE ar preuer cites aun 7.50 
and can think of no more appropriate gift 12) toms tte,) 2 inCal so" Sctars Spots 9.00 
to a friend than one or a pair of these beau- W2EtOL SD) ftseZ >: ins CCl parerenseierkers 11.00 
tiful epecinen io $ Ecen 
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GAGE NBG B Soe oat Poteet ce ent 7.50 Cladrastis - Yellow-Wood 
12 to 15 ft, BOB ......-....-. ee 20.00 CLADRASTIS lutea (American Vellow-wood). So 
(At the nursery.) 
Castanea - Chestnut 
\ CASTANEA mollissima (Chinese Blight-Resistant 
Chestnut). Small tree, valuable for shade or 
called because the wood was formerly used to 
make a yellow dye. A native tree of spread- 
ing habit with foliage generally resembling 
the Ash. It produces great drooping panicles 
of white, pealike blossoms not unlike Wistaria. 
Foliage brilliant yellow in autumn. 
nuts. With our native variety practically ex- Each 
tinct, this will take its place. Foliage beautiful 5to 6 ft $3.50 
in summer changing to yellow in fall. Fruits GOLG CET IEE ee, eer eC ee a 450 
early and prolifically and is of good quality. = Fig 8 #1 LLLLILILIIEIT 680 
Each SHG Teak eo) Maen ee Anes 7.50 
AOR OE Camas cece sky cunts eu sts canaries seuapen aes $4.00 Oto sel Oe fe er eee 9.00 
Set Og Or Gt cs wa tenet Mie taactetete ce arene tage 5.00 
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Crataegus - Hawthorn 
CRATAEGUS phaenopyrum cordata (Washington Hawthorn). 15 to 20 feet. 
One of our most attractive small trees or large shrubs. The white blossoms 
are followed by bright, red berries which persist well into the winter. The 
small, neat leaves are brilliant in autumn. 
Crataegus Phoenopyrum Cordata 
Cercis - Redbud 
CERCIS canadensis (Eastern Redbud). Harbinger of spring, blooming in April, 
and literally covered with red or pink blossoms before the leaves appear. 
It is a small, shapely tree, with large, deep green leaves. May be used in 
heavy mass planting of shrubs, with white-flowering Dogwood or against 4 to 2 fe pce aiare eye ie. Vaians $4.00 10 to i ie Bee Ee ERG $12.50 
Evergreens or White Birch, to furnish contrast. 2 to t., BEB ......... 3.00 12 to t, Botnet 15 
Each Each 6 to 7 ‘en BSoB@aernee o 6.00 
RON CONES IMD & yn cae cen or eect $2.00 HOVE OG ilita. Meade fy stecenerteuae $5.00 Two large sizes priced at nursery. 
SetOOn hts egret evs Mrcicce se 3.00 B toe O Ft Ae scalars eacrsocl ater 6.00 
4.00 SF TO UMOOHS Gotan cyeregener sete 1250 
(BGB 50% extra) 
Cornus - Dogwood 
“A Dogwood tree will be monument enough for me.’—Irvin S. Cobb 
Gator itis Beseae ate sieucierecns . e 
Diospyros - Persimmon 
~ DIOSPYROS virginiana (Persimmon). 25 to 35 feet. Valuable both for shade 
and fruit. The foliage is glossy and shining, the coloring yellow in the fall. 
Its fruit is valued after frost time and is an old favorite. A tree too well 
known to describe. 
CORNUS florida (White-Flowering Dogwood). A native tree, well known to Fach Each 
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everyone, and beautiful all the year. Its large, white, single blossoms are Bye 
conspicuous, coming early in the spring. The foliage is attractive all summer, Goto 1008, 124" mi cal.e 27:50 
and in the fall colors beautifully with red berries that hang on most of the 
winter. It can be used as a specimen, or in groups as a background for 
shrub borders. In contrast with bright, flowering trees like Redbud, it is 
especially showy. 
Each Each 
DitO“S eit - BO Bas the cus stare $2.50 Sa tOuOuhic, BOB eerie iter $5.50 
SIO eA htemiDO Biaciee sents 3150 Guton? fi) BOB eerie 7.00 
Cites) Venn aekedsh fa denoee ec 4.50 
C. florida rubra (Red-Flowering Dogwood), This is not a new or uncommon 
tree but one tco often overlooked as a means of beautifying home grounds. 
The common white variety may be better known but this pink-flowering 
type affords the loveliest display. Our trees are shipped balled and bur- 
lapped to insure safe arrival. Once started, they need but simple 
care. Like the white-flowering kind, the leaves of this Dogwood 
color attractively in the fall. 
Each Each 
PAR) EB Ue, EAR ead aee $4.00 4stow 5 (ft. BoB pes: =: $7.00 
S0to 40th. BO Bama DDO 
Fagus - Beech 
FAGUS grandiflora (American Beech). One of our loftiest and grand- 
est shade trees. Admired for its smooth gray bark, strong, spread- 
ing branches and handsome foliage which turns brilliant yellow in 
autumn. Produces sweet nuts, borne in burrs, which are eagerly 
sought by children and grownups. 
Each 
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8 Vo eit ems 2 LEG Mein hth) eC B te belt eenct secesier a eleacael oeieus einaemenen es 25.00 
(At nursery) 
Fraxinus - Ash 
BLUE, GREEN and AMERICAN ASH. We offer these three varieties 
which are not unlike in appearance and which are all native. The 
whole: group succeeds in dry, alkaline soils. These should be more 
generally planted, especially in the paddock and for reforestation. 
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Residence of Mr. and Mrs. A. N. Whitlock, Lakewood and Chinoe Rd. 
_ Extensive use of Hillenmeyer plants have added to the beauty of this home, and given 
joy to its owners. Rose garden and flower beds in rear are a sight to behold. 
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Freed 
Your Cr éés 
Like other plants, trees should be fed for best results. See our 
Plant Foods listed on inside back cover. 
