xk * Shade & Omamental TREES 
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. 
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! 
NORWAY MAPLE —Its pleasing familiar 
dome-shaped head, densely covered with 
cool deep green foliage, makes this a 
most desirable lawn tree. Gorgeous, color- 
ful autumn foliage hangs on 2 weeks 
longer than other maples. Long lived, a 
good grower. 
ABOUT EVERGREENS: 
If you are interested in specimen Ever- 
greens for lawn or foundation planting, 
write for our special Evergreen Price List. 
a 
Red Schwedler Maple 
Stately POPLARS jor 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 
white 
Lombardy Poplar 
New Moraine 
LOCUST 
Now science provides the per- 
fect shade tree! No other tree 
has so many desirable features: 
It grows on any soil, survives 
drought. It grows fast and pro- 
vides shade quickly. It's hardy 
for southern half of Minnesota, 
and it’s long-lived, Enough sun 
filters through its fine foliage to 
permit good lawn growth, and 
it's SEEDLESS, it does not drop 
seed pods! It’s a beauty in the 
lawn, it’s the answer to the 
shade tree problem for new 
home builders! (Patented.) 
American Linden (Basswood) 
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BIRCH 
Graceful for Lawn 
Specimen Planting 
Cut Leaf Weeping Birch 
CUT-LEAF WEEPING BIRCH—A grace- 
ful, white-Barked tree of weeping 
habit. Tall and slender, with branch- 
r 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. 
WILLOW 
Ornamental Lawn Tree for 
Background Use 
Niobe Weeping Willow 
NIOBE WEEPING WILLOW —Graceful 
drooping form—lovely golden bark, 
and silver lined foliage. Very hardy. 
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 
all shade trees. 
MINNEAPOLIS PARK ELM—A seve- 
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. 
Chinese Elm 
CHINESE ELM, SIBERIAN STRAIN— 
The fastest growing shade, orna- 
mental or windbreak tree. Very 
hardy—resistant to drought and ex- 
treme temperatures. Attains a 
height of 60 ft., and girth of 8 ft. 
or more. 
ached Ves PRICES ON LAWN TREES 
Lawn with 
Lawn Trees Shipped Express 
FLOWERING or Freight. NOT PREPAID 5-6 ft. 6-8 ft. 8-10 ft. 
CRABS Each Each Each 
See Page 36 BIRCH: 
| Cut Leaf Weeping Birch... .. $5.25 $6.25 
| White Birch®/9e8 oe acnaecesbo 3.85 
ELMS: 
American Elm.............. 1.85 2.75) 9 $3.75 
Minneapolis Park Elm...... 3.75 4.75 
Chinese: Elms .c2. 5.---5.6. 1:85) 215 
LINDEN (Basswood)......... 3.45 4.95 
MAPLES: 
ard Maple: ck eee ne ee 42265 5.25 
Norway (Not Branched)..... 2.35 2.65 
Schwedler (Not Branched)... 4.35 4.85 
Crimson King (Not Branched) 4.95 7.95 
MORAINE LOCUST (Whips). 5.00 
MOUNTAIN ASH............ 4.35 5.65 
POPLARS: 
Bolleana Poplar............. 2.40 2.85 
Lombardy Poplar .......... 1.00 1.25 1.45 
NIOBE WEEPING WILLOW. 2.35 2.85 
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