Enrich Your Home Surroundings for the Future— 
Favored Varieties of SHADE TREES 
3413 
NORWAY MAPLE 
This is an exceptionally fine, 
hardy, large-leaved shade tree. 
Noted for its resistance to disease 
and for its long life. Heavy rooted 
trees, 6 to 8 ft. tall, only $2.75 
each; 4 for $10.00. 
3414 SILVER MAPLE 
The fastest growing of the Ma- 
ples. Much used for street planting 
because they make a good, quick 
shade. Foliage of a light green, sil- 
very on the under side and slightly 
cut-leaved. Color beautifully in the 
fall. Not as long lived as the 
Schwedler’s or Norway Maples, but 
will grow quickly and provide good 
shade for the ordinary lifetime. 
Nice 6- to 8-ft. trees, $2.25 each; 
4 for $8.00. 
3417 
LOMBARDY POPLAR 
Tall, slender growing tree for 
formal planting. Rapid grower and 
at a distance the mature trees ap- 
pear as tall sentinels. Dark green 
leaves, lighter shade on the under 
side. The roots of the Lombarcy 
Poplar will not grow into and clog 
sewers, etc., as did the old Carolina 
Poplar. 6- to 8-ft. trees, $1.50 
each; 10 for $10.00. (See below 
- for smaller sizes.) 
Long-Lived Symmetrical and Valuable Norway Maple CHINESE ELM 
NOTE.—Shade and Ornamental Trees are too FOR QUICK SHADE 
Hage for parcel post shipment and are sent by The fastest growing shade tree 
“press. known today. It is much used in 
EuropeonsWhiteh Bich the arid sections of the West be- 
cause of its extreme hardiness and the ease with which 
it can be grown. Equally valuable for windbreaks or 
for specimen planting. May also be planted 18 inches 
apart and kept sheared for hedging. 
3420—6- to 8-ft. trees, $2.25 each; 2 for $4.00 
3421—-5- to 6-ft. trees, 1.50 each; 2 for 2.50 
Special on CHINESE ELM and 
LOMBARDY POPLARS for 
Screening Purposes 
Nice 3- to 4-ft. size. Ideal for screening, wind- 
breaks and backgrounds. Plant 5 to 6 feet apart. 
A real value at this low price. Grow very rapidly. 
3418 Chinese Elm. 10 for $3.50 
3419 Lombardy Poplar. 10 for 3.50 
3433 EUROPEAN WHITE BIRCH 
Loved for its white bark and graceful habit of 
growth. Mature height about 30 to 40 feet. Fast grow- 
er and desirable for shade purposes in addition to its 
ornamental qualities. Not particular as to location 
and soil conditions. (Note: this variety is not the Cut- 
Leaved Weeping type. For that variety see preceding 
page.) Nice 5- to 6-ft trees, $2.50 each; 2 for 
$4.50. 
Chinesa Elm—Fast Growing 
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