Trees are the foundation of permanent beauty. 
Ornamental 
Trees 
FOR SHADE, SHELTER 
AND LASTING BEAUTY 
Planned and planted by Holm & Olson. 
Bring Comfort and Beauty to the Home Grounds 
HE attractiveness and comfort needed to complete a landscape setting is the proper placing of desirable 
irees. 
Thought given to selecting the best varieties for a particular use is important. 
In the border 
they may be used as accents, on the lawn to provide welcome shade, to cast interesting shadows, to supply 
flowers, fruit and foliage effects. 
atmosphere. 
Since tree reach their maturity slowly you can save years of waiting by using larger sizes. 
A tree or group of trees add a feeling of quiet thoughtful repose to home 
We will gladly help you select suitable varieties for your grounds. 
That you 
may better judge the time saved by planting older stock we give both the sizes and the approximate age 
with the prices in our catalog listing. COME TO THE NURSERY AND SEE OUR TREES. 
The Ash 
American White Ash (Fraxinus americana). 60 ft. A native tree 
of straight, trim growth. Splendid for lawn or boulevard. A 
clean tree not troubled generally by insects and dependably 
hardy through the north. 
OuOuS it a ea eee $2.00 Stier Upit 22S se eee $3.50 
12) inwidiamie/) nyineeee 6.00 Prva velisui() Wats 8.00 
DY 2 inGicm.we =a 12.00 Sine erm ee ee Ee 17.00 
The Birches 
Cutleaf Weeping Birch. 35 ft. A graceful white-barked, weeping 
tree. Tall and slender with branches bending to the ground. 
Delicately-cut leaves. Very popular for lawn planting. 
Gito7Getts)2 ee eee nee ee $6.00 SoCs NO iw Seeman ene ee $7.00 
White or Paper Birch. 40 ft. Upright and rapidly growing with 
grayish-white bark. Very attractive as a specimen or when 
planted near Evergreens. 
Oto Oxtte see eee $2.50 6 to, Cit See eee eee $3.50 
The Catalpa 
Western Catalpa (Catalpa specioso). 40 ft. Unusually large heart- 
shaped leaves and fragrant white flowers. An interesting lawn 
tree. 
LS Cot 3 § pene per we Be $2.00 Stoel Ottis Se ee $3.00 
The Hackberry 
Hackberry (Celtis occidentalis). 50 ft. A hardy, native long-lived 
tree with rough bark. The foliage somewhat resembles the Elm. 
Wide spreading tops giving good shade. 
Nao vals se ae eee ope ee GE I $2.00 6"to WOH ee oe $3.50 
Wi Stat, hotel eee 6.00 Pe ikaye (hitoqocls,, JY Stags oe 8.00 
‘“Hopa Crab. 
Flowering Crabs 
Flowering Crabs are planted for beauty of flower, foliage and fruit, 
They are used for accents in the shrub border, or as specimens 
in the lawn. 
~Almey Crab. New. White-starred, red flowers followed by hun- 
reds of red fruits large as silver dollars. Starts bearing when 
young, is ons of the showiest, dependable Crabs. Plant as spe- 
cimen or background. 
Ao} Sitti ee eso $3.00 D106. fhe eee ae, See $3.50 
Dolgo Crab. 15 ft. A splendid lawn tree of symmetrical shape 
that is beautiful in both flower and fruit. Fruit is an intense bright 
red and covers the tree. 
AE Op vite se me cal rel oe $2.50 DEtOcONt ty trae bee ene $3.00 
“~ Flame Crab. New. A medium sizes, profusely-flowering tree. The 
brilliant red, edible fruits cover the branches from September 
to January. 
Aston: it, Be: a eRe ent $2.50 Sco oan quyeje mes eye ee $3.00 
15 ft. A new ornamental tree with abundant rose 
colored flowers that cover the branches in May. Strikingly or- 
namental red fruits that hang on until late fall. 
ABO OTN cae eee $2.50 D LO>. GRE gece ee ee $3.00 
‘Red Silver Crab. 12 ft. A new ornamental tree with silver cut 
leaved foliage, ornamental red fruit in abundance. 
4 10 40 Tits ae hs 22 i ee 2 $2.50 
Zumi Calocarpa. An ornamental tree of spreading habit with 
pink buds, white flowers, ornamental bright red fruits that re- 
main all winter. 
SO OSA Stee area ares $2.50 4:to.5. it (Abe ee $3.00 
Specimen Crabs, 7 to 8 it., each $6.00. 
PLEASE NOTE: In the description the figures following the name indicate the approximate height of growth. 
