Plant a Living 
Memorial Tree 
HE first and most important consideration in planting a living memorial tree is to be sure that it is located 
with foresight, and that every detail is considered before planting takes place. 
Ornamental Trees 
Deciduous Trees are those that drop their leaves 
in winter. They are fairly rapid growing and are easily 
planted inthe Spring. Deciduous trees are well suited 
for planting as lawn and street trees, they give shade 
in the summer and admit light in the winter. 
Linden—Basswood 
American Linden (Basswood) (Tilia americana). 70 ft. A stately 
tree with broad, heart-shaped leaves; fragrant white flowers. 
Quite hardy, native; fine for lawn or street planting. 
GitOnGinhteee amepere cb <A $4.00 Soto Ob hte meee Bane. cee $5.50 
WR oy Gate Cliciank,.. 7/ Sipe es $9.00 
The Mountain Ash 
Mountain Ash (Sorbus aucuparia). 30 ft. White flowers in May fol- 
lowed by bright orange-red berries, which hang on for months. 
Very ornamental. Used as a specimen on the lawn or as an ac- 
cent in the border. 
DHONOat ae eee ee $3.50 SVR MUO oo ab ee Te $5.00 
jor 7 ats, Chea, oes 52 $6.00 
PLUM, Purple Leaf. Please see under shrubs—page 11. 
The Poplars 
-Bolleana Poplar (Populus bolleana). 40 ft. Upright columnar 
growth with smooth, gray-green bark. Glossy, green leaves with 
downy white undersides. Makes a strong vertical accent. 
OMOusn ah ieee. Se AS $2.25 
LORtOe 2 ft eae tee ene ee 4.00 
Lombardy Poplar (Populus fastigiata). 40 ft. <A tall picturesque, 
spike-like tree. Erect and pyramidal in form. Planted for land- 
scape effect, as an accent or for screening purposes. Grows 
quickly. Seldom spreads over 8 ft. wide and can be used to ad- 
vantage in places of restricted size between buildings, in small 
lawns and along narrow avenues. 
GHOte Hite eee ee $1.50 Sit omlOstt eee ere $2.00 
LOstoal 2 ae ee eee $3.00 
The Willows 
Golden Willow (Salix vitellina aurea). 35 ft. A symmetrical, round- 
topped tree. Rapidly growing with branches of rich golden yel- 
low. Very hardy. 
6 toeS alte ee 2 see ee $2.00 Ol tos LO St pees ae eee $3.00 
9) 
Laurel-Leaf Willow. 20 
ft. Shiny dark green 
foliage resembling 
the laurel. The best 
willow for shade and 
screen. 
Optom. Settee $1.75 
Setoul Opt meee 2.50 
Niobe Weeping Willow. 
30 ft. Golden bark 
and graceful weep- 
ing branches that 
sweep the ground. A 
much-admired lawn 
tree. 
ORtOm Grit seems $3.00 
CMOnLORt ae 4.00 
Wisconsin Weeping 
Willow. 30 ft. The 
hardiest of the weep- 
ing willows. Very 
desirable for a quick 
growing, ornamental 
lawn specimen. Dark 
colored bark. 
Gitow 0 fees $3.00 
The Black Walnut 
Black Walnut (Juglans 
nigra). The familiar 
nut - bearing tree. 
Grows slowly to ma- 
jestic size. 
he) TH se $3.00 
A young Linden tree from our Nursery. 
Note the well-developed top and 
the full fibrous roots. 
COME TO OUR NURSERY 
AND 
SELECT YOUR SHADE TREES. 
