CHINESE ELM 
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CHINESE HAZEL TREE 
Its New - Its A Shade Tree 
Its A Nut Tree 
Chinese 
Hazel Tree 
A Grand New Ornamental 
Nut Bearing Tree 
From China 
We offer this new tree for 
the first time. It is hardy, ra- 
pid growing, upright-spread- 
ing in type with large, broad 
deep green foliage which re- 
mains green until late in the 
fall. One of the most attract- 
ive and desirable shade trees 
we have offered in many 
years. Produces edible nut. 
Trees reach height of 60 or 
more feet with time. Stock 
extremely limited. Only small 
grades this year. Prices: 3 
to 4 ft., $2.50 each; 2 to 3 ft., 
$1.95 each. 
Shade Trees 
We give special prices for street and park 
plantings using twenty or more trees. Write 
to us, giving quantities and grades desired. 
All 6-8 and 8-10 ft. are well branched. 
SWEET GUM. Sometimes called the Star 
tree, because its leaves are shaped similar- 
ly to a star. Develops into a _ beautiful 
symmetrically shaped tree. The corky- 
ridged bark of the branches and large 
limbs, present an unique appearance. 
Leaves are bright green changing to a 
pleasing tone of crimson in the autumn. A 
shade tree you will appreciate. 3-4 ft., 
$1.10 each; 5-6 ft., $2.25 each; 6-8 ft., $4.50 
each; 3 for $12.50. 
CHINESE ELM. Tree upright, extreme end 
of branches drooping. Very dense, making 
good shade. Fast growing and resistant 
to drought and cold. 5 to 6. feet, $1.50 
each; 6 to 8 feet, $3.25 each; 8 to 10 feet, 
$4.75 each. 
BIRCH WHITE (European). Erect grow- 
ing. Branches slightly drooping and at- 
tractive bark which is almost white. 6 to 
8 feet, $3.75 each; $10.50 for 3; 4 to 6 feet, 
$2.25 each; $6.00 for 3. 
WHITE BIRCH CLUMPS (European). Same 
as regular White Birch except grown in 
clumps of 3 or more stems from a main 
stem at ground level. Produces very beau- 
tiful effect and very desirable for screen 
planting. 4 to 5 feet, 3 or more stems, 
$2.95 each; 3 to 4 ft. $2.25 each. 
MAPLE, NORWAY (A. Platanoides). A 
large, handsome tree with broad, deep 
green foliage; has a very compact growth. 
A valuable tree for parks, lawns or streets. 
6 to 8 feet, $4.75 each; 8 to 10 feet, $5.95 
each. 
MAPLE, SILVER-LEAVED or SOFT (A. 
Dasycarpum). A rapid growing tree of 
large size, irregular rounded form; foliage 
bright green above and silver beneath; a 
favorite street and park tree. 6 to 8 feet, 
$3.75 each. 
SCWEDLER’S PURPLE LEAVED MAPLE. 
Probably our best, large growing purple 
leaved tree, of the sugar maple type. 6 to 
8 feet, $5.50 each; 8 to 10 feet, $6.50 each; 
5 to 6 feet, $3.25 each; 4 to 5 ft. $2.75 each. 
ORIENTAL PLANE or EUROPEAN SYCA- 
MORE (P. Orientalis). A rapid growing, 
erect tree with bright green foliage; much 
more esteemed than the American variety 
as a shade tree, very desirable for parks, 
streets and lawns. 6 to 8 feet, $4.50 each. 
POPLAR LOMBARDY. Grows to an im- 
mense height. Used for roadside planting 
or to break the monotony of low, round- 
top trees. Also beautiful as a screen or 
windbreak. 6 to 8 feet, $1.95 each. 
WEEPING 
ORNAMENTAL TREES 
WEEPING WILLOW WISCONSIN. ‘The 
well-known common weeping willow; 
makes a large tree covered with drooping 
branches. 6 to 8 feet, $3.25 each; $9.25 for 
3 
CUT LEAF WEEPING WHITE BIRCH. 
One of the most beautiful weeping trees 
now offered. Pyramidal in growth habit. 
Dark green leaves and shiny white bark 
as tree matures. 6 to 8 foot trees, $4.95 
each; $14.25 for 3. 
CUSHION CHRYSANTHEMUM 
THE MOST BEAUTIFUL BORDER AND BEDDING PLANT 
INTRODUCED IN RECENT YEARS 
Covered with 
hundreds of 
‘Minature Mums’ from July until 
heavy frosts. A perennial that should be in every garden and about 
every home. Gorgeous for dainty Bouquets. We have White, Pink, 
Bronze, and Yellow Colors. State which color wanted. 
Strong, well rooted, single plants, 30e each; $2.50 for 10. 
Heavy well branched clump plants, 2 yr. 75¢ each; $6.50 for 10. 
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Small Size Shade Trees 
These well rooted straight trees, most- 
ly whips with few branches will grow 
and develop rapidly into fine shade trees. 
BABYLONIAN WEEPING WILLOW. The 
well known common weeping willow, 
known in all sections. 3-4 feet, 70c each; 
3 for $1.95; 6 for $3.75. 
LOMBARDY POPLAR. Ideal for screen and 
windbreak planting. The old favorite. 4-5 
feet, light, 65e each; 3 for $1.75. 
NORWAY MAPLE. Our most widely plant- 
ed lawn and street shade tree, forming 
dense round tip. 4-5 feet, $1.00 each; 3 for 
$2.75; 5-6 feet, $1.75 each; 3 for $4.80. 
CHINESE ELM. A hardy, rapid growing, 
very popular type of the elm of recent in- 
troduction, proving the most satisfactory 
of all rapid growing trees. 4-5 feet, 85c 
each; 3 for $2.40; 10 for $7.50; 3-4 feet 
light, 10 for $4.50; 50 for $20.00. 
SILVER LEAVED MAPLE. The old stand- 
by in rapid growing shade trees in many 
sections. 4-5 feet light, 60c each; 5 for 
$2.75; 10 for $4.50. 
CRIMSON KING MAPLE 
(Plant Patent No. 735) 
The real red maple you have been waiting 
for. A beautiful form of Sechwedler Maple 
with intense red foilage throughout the 
growing season. Originated in Europe, and 
has been under observation in all parts of 
the U. S. for more than ten years. Grows to 
a large tree, it is perfectly hardy and can be 
grown in most any location. “It is a tree of 
beauty”. SEE OUTSIDE BACK COVER 
FOR COLOR ILLUSTRATION. 4 to 5 ft. 
$4.95 each; 5 to 6 ft. $5.95 each. 
MORAINE LOCUST 
(Plant Pat. No. 836) 
We bring to our patrons another fine 
shade tree. The Moraine Locust is an Im- 
proved variation of the Honey Locust with 
a round head when young but tall and vase 
shaped when older attaining a height of 
about 80 feet. A stately specimen tree of 
tidy habits. The dark green, lacy foliage 
leaves some sunlight filter through and 
grasses do well under the tree. A new, fast 
growing, disease resistant shade tree you 
can enjoy wherever planted. 5 to 6 feet, 
branched $6.00 each; 6 to 7 ft., branched 
$8.00 each. 
MORAINE LOCUST 
TREE 
