LOMBARDY POPLAR 
(Nigra Italica) 
Foliage: round, attractive 
gray-green. Average Mature 
Height: 40 to 100 feet. Use: 
windbreak for buildings and 
fields, border planting for 
spacious lawns, roads and 
long winding drives. 
It’s a tall, spirelike tree— 
“the exclamation point of the 
landscape.” (For a dense bor- 
der or windbreak, plant 5 
feet apart.) 
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MAPLE, CRIMSON KING (Plant Patent 735) 
Foliage: same as Norway except for the dark crimson 
color. Average Mature Height: 30 to 40 feet. Uses: 
for heavy shade for street or lawn. 
“The Norway Maple with the dark crimson foliage”— 
best describes this colorful Shade Tree. It retains its 
magnificent leaf color throughout the entire summer. 
The young foliage is of a brilliant crimson shade, glis- 
tening in the sunlight. Here indeed is a rare thing in 
Shade Trees for street and lawn planting. 
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ELM, CHINESE 
(Siberian Elm) 
Foliage: small, lacy, bright 
green. Average Mature Height: 
40 to 50 feet. Use: street and 
lawn planting. 
A native of Northern China 
that has become first choice in 
America as the fastest growing 
shade tree. It is graceful, wide 
spreading with slender limbs and 
drooping twigs. 
PECAN, SCHLEY 
(Paper Shell) 
Foliage: bright yellow-green 
—from 9 to 17 long leaflets 
strung along the stem that 
mav be as long as 20 inches. 
Average Mature Height: 70 
to 80 ft. Use: back-yard 
shade and nut tree. 
One of the finest of shade 
trees providing an “extra 
bonus” of delicious “paper 
shell’? nuts—25 lbs. and more 
each year starting 4 to 5 
years after planting. Espe- 
cially recommended for plant- 
ing in the South. 
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