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Graceful for Lawn 
Specimen Planting 
Handsome MAPLES 
HARD OR SUGAR MAPLE—The very 
finest in stately beauty and perma- 
nence for lawn and boulevard. Gor- 
geous foliage, especially in autumn 
when leaves turn to clear yellow and 
scarlet. 
New Crimson King Maple 
NEW CRIMSON KING MAPLE—A beautiful 
new form of Schwedler Maple originated 
in Europe. Superior to the popular Red 
Schwedler, in that it keeps its_ brilliant 
crimson color all summer long. Patented. 
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Hard or Sugar Maple 
RED SCHWEDLER MAPLE—Striking pur- 
plish-crimson leaves, turning bronze-green 
in midsummer. Shaped like Norway Maple 
—a thing of beauty in the yard! 
SOFT MAPLE—A rapid grower for quick 
effect. Leaves appear in early spring, are 
bright green in color with lower side sil- 
very. 
ABOUT EVERGREENS: 
If you are interested in specimen Ever- 
greens for lawn or foundation, planting, 
write for our special Evergreen Price List. 
Red Schwedler Maple 
Stately POPLARS {or Accent 
For Background, Accent or Screening 
LOMBARDY POPLAR—Forms a tall, slim, symmetrical 
column, tapering to a pointed top. Ideal for land- 
scape effect and screen planting—a rapid grower. 
Prized by landscape architects for offsetting straight 
or bare lines and to-add character to plantings. 
BOLLEANA — Similar to Lombardy except undersides 
of leaves are silver. Tree is longer lived. 
MOUNTAIN ASH 
Far Lawn Specimen 
MOUNTAIN ASH, EUROPEAN—Very showy lawn 
tree with its white flowers followed by large clus- 
ters of bright orange berries, in autumn. Beautiful 
dark green foliage. 
LINDEN 
A Fine Shade Tree for the Lawn 
AMERICAN LINDEN (BASSWOOD)—A stately 
with broad heart-shaped leaves; fragrant 
flowers in spring. A rapid grower and hardy, 
tree 
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Lombardy Poplar 
FLOWERING 
CRABS 
NEW “ALMEY’’ —Like a mass of flame 
in full bloom! Big, glistening, scarlet 
flowers hold their color throughout 
blooming season. The brightest red of 
any flowering crab blooms. Developed 
in Canada. 
MORDEN 454 — Now a flowering crab 
shaped like a Lombardy Poplar! Rosy 
flowers similar to Almey. Cherry-red 
fruit hangs to tree all winter. A unique 
pyramidal for landscaping. 
FLOWERING CRABS 
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American Linden (Basswood) 
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Cut Leaf Weeping Birch 
CUT-LEAF WEEPING BIRCH—A grace- 
ful, white-barked tree of weeping 
habit. Tall and slender, with branch- 
es bending to the ground. Delicately- 
cut leaves. 
WHITE BIRCH (Paper or Canoe Birch) 
—A handsome tree with creamy- 
white, paper-like bark and pendulous 
branches. Very effective when 
planted near Evergreens. 
Shade Trees Shipped 
Express NOT PREPAID 
ELMS 
Splendid for Shade on 
Lawn or Boulevard 
American Elm 
AMERICAN ELM—Graceful, rapid in 
growth, with wide-spreading, pend- 
ant branches forming giant arches 
over streets and lawns. Tough- 
grained and very hardy, it is un- 
questionably the most popular of 
ali shade trees. 
MINNEAPOLIS PARK ELM—A se- 
lected grafted variety of American 
Elm. The Minneapolis Park System 
uses this type in all boulevard and 
park plantings. They make a uni- 
form growth and are hardy for this. 
section. 
WILLOW 
Ornamental Lawn Tree for 
Background Use 
Chinese Elm 
CHINESE ELM, SIBERIAN STRAIN— 
The fastest growing shade, orna- 
mental or windbreak tree. Very 
hardy—resistant to drought and ex- 
Niobe Weeping Willow 
NIOBE WEEPING WILLOW—Graceful 
: treme. temperatures. Attains a 
drooping form—lovely golden bark, . : 
and silver lined foliage. Very hardy. mehant, 60. #7 and qinte of base 
PRICES ON LAWN TREES 
Lawn Trees Shipped Express 
or Freight. NOT PREPAID 5-6 ft. 6-8 ft. 8-10 ft. 
Each Each Each 
BIRCH: ven. 
Cut Leaf Veena Birch. . a 25 $6.25 
White Birch. . 2.65 3.55 
ELMS: 
American Elm. . . 1.65 2.45 
Minneapolis Park Elm. 3.75 
Chinese Elm. . Ae mal 95 2.65 
Flowering Crab LINDEN (B dl 
\ HOPABickdied buds (Basswood)......... 3.25 4.75 
followed by deep rose- MAPLES: 
pink flowers in spring. Hard Maple. . ee 2) 
Fruits are red inside BE Mela Be ag a oe 
and out and make ex- chwedler (Not Branches)... 3.30 
collentwelli< Strong) Crimson King (Not Branched) 4.95 
healthy, upright tree. MOUNTAIN ASH............ 3.95 5.25 
POPLARS: 
Bolleana Poplar............. 2.25 2.85 
3-4 Feet 4-5 Feet 5-6 Feet Lombardy Poplar 1.10 1.50 
1.85 E: 2.35 Ea. 2. b 
a3 48 Ea. aie Ea. oe es NIOBE WEEPING WILLOW. 1.75 2.65 3.50 
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