Marshall’s 
Better Built 
Ornamental 
Shade Trees 
Vase Elm 
Marshall selection. Grows into true vase shape and is suitable 
for shade and street planting. Foilage is large and glossy, limb 
structure is strong and regular. Straight trunk. Considered the 
best vase type Elm introduced. 
Blair Maple 
A sturdy, compact type of Silver (soft) Maple per- 
petuated by grafting. Shorter, stronger limbs, and less 
subject to storm injury. Fast growing. Hardy except 
in the extreme Northwest. 
Volga Poplar 
Similar to the Lombardy Poplar, 
but better for the West. The tree 
grows upright and is used for both 
high plantings and for screening 
purposes. 
Purple-Leaf Plum (Newport) Birch (Cutleaf Weeping) 
Of the numerous Purple-Leaf Plums introduced, the Beautiful white bark and a natural weeper. An ele- 
Newport is proving to be the most popular. Color is gant erect tree with slender drooping branches and fine 
bright and is retained all season. May be used as speci- cut leaves. Very popular and is hardy into Wyoming 
men or in border planting for accent. Very hardy. and South Dakota. 
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