Beautiful and Stately SHADE TREES 
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Chinese Elm 
BIRCH, Cut-Leaved Weeping. One of the 
most elegant of all weeping or pendulous 
trees. It is of tall, slender, yet vigorous 
growth and graceful drooping habit. Sil- 
very white bark and delicately cut foliage. 
8 to 9 ft., branched, $4.25 each. 
BIRCH, WHITE (European). Erect grow- 
ing. Branches slightly drooping and at- 
tractive bark which is almost white. 6 to 
8 feet. $3.00 each; 3 for $8.50. 
BIRCH, Purple Leaf. Similar in habit of 
growth to White Birch, except it carries 
a coppery-purple leaf the entire year. A 
beautiful tree for the lawn or any land- 
scaping purpose. 5 to 6 ft., branched, 
$3.50 each. 
ELM, Chinese (Ulmas pumila). A new in- 
troduction from China. This variety is a 
very rapid grower. Known to have reached 
a height of 20 feet six years after plant- 
ing an 8 to 10-foot tree. Resembles the 
popular Norway Maple in shape. Good 
foliage, more dense than other elms. Ex- 
ceptionally adapted for street and for 
shade planting where quick results are 
desired. Grows 75 feet high. 8 to 10 ft., 
$2.50 each; 10 to 12 ft., $3.25. 
ELM, American. The old majestic drooping 
tree that you have seen in country pas- 
tures. Famous in American History. One 
of the finest of all shade trees that we 
offer. 8 to 10 ft., branched, $2.50 each. 
HORSECHESTNUT, Buckeye. <A _ favorite 
tree for lawn, street and park plantings. 
Has attractive large foliage and showy 
white flowers in May and June. Branches 
are covered with spiny burrs of chest- 
nuts (not edible) in the fall. 3 to 4 ft., 
$2.00 each, postpaid. 
GINKGO, Maidenhair Tree. A very pictur- 
esque tree, well loved for its exotic ap- 
pearance. Glossy green, fan-shaped leaves 
hang from horizontal branches. It is 
always fresh looking, and in autumn the 
leaves are. a cloud of gold. It is a vigor- 
ous growing tree, reaching a height of 40 
to 60 feet at maturity. Does well in any 
soil. Fine for lawn specimen or tree 
lawn, and parkway. 5 to 6 ft., $3.50 each, 
shipped express. 
LINDEN, American. Basswood. A beauti- 
ful, rapid-growing tree with large, broad 
leaves and fragrant flowers. The bloom 
furnishes the best of bee pasture. The 
Linden should be extensively used as a 
lawn tree; it is also very valuable for 
park and street planting. Thrives in 
moist, rich soil but does well in any good 
soil, 6 to 8 ft., branched, $3.00 each. 
MAPLE, Norway. One of the most beauti- 
ful shade trees. Deep green foliage and 
strong branches which resist storms and 
require no pruning. Natural globe-shaped, 
compact head. Attains height of 60 feet. 
Popular for lawns, avenues, parks. 6 to 8 
ft., branched, $3.00 each, 
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Niobe Weeping Willow 
MAPLE, Schwedler’s. A beautiful variety 
of the Norway Maple with leaves of 
bright crimson color, changing to purplish 
green late in the autumn. It makes an 
unusually beautiful tree for the lawn. 
6 to 8 ft., branched, $3.50. 
MAPLE, Silver. Probably the best of all 
Maples for quick and good shade. Leaves 
of silvery green color, slightly cut leaf; 
excellent for street planting. One of the 
most popular, 8 to 10 ft., branched, $3.00 
each; 6 to & ft., $2.50 each. 
MAPLE, Sugar or Rock (Acer saccharum). 
Large, long-lived trees grow to 120 feet, 
with gray bark. Grows well except in 
damp, soggy soils. An excellent street 
and shade tree of upright, dense growth. 
Leaves turn bright yellow and scarlet in 
autumn. 8 to 10 ft., branched, $3.00 each. 
ORIENTAL PLANE or EUROPEAN SYCA- 
MORE (P. Orientalis). A rapid growing, 
erect tree with bright green foliage; 
much more esteemed than the American 
variety as a shade tree. Very desirable 
for parks, streets and lawns. 8 to 10 ft., 
$3.00 each. 
OAK, Pin. This very handsome, long-lived 
tree is one of the very best for shade. It 
has horizontal drooping branches and 
finely divided, shiny dark green leaves 
which turn red in the fall. A rapid 
grower. 8 to 10 ft., $3.00 each. 
POPLAR, Lombardy. Picturesque Italian 
tree. Used in garden plantings to screen 
poor views or buildings, or to give accent. 
Tall, slim-growing with branches down 
to the base. 6 to 8 ft., branched, $1.00 
each; 10 for $8.50; 8 to 10 ft., branched, 
$1.25 each; 10 for $10.00. 
TULIP TREE. Whitewood. One of the 
grandest of our native trees; of tall, 
pyramidal habit, with broad, glossy, 
fiddle-shaped leaves and beautiful tulip- 
like flowers. Allied to the Magnolia. Leaf 
color clean, bluish green; in fall turns 
brightest yellow. Flowers are 1% to 2 
inches long, light greenish yellow marked 
inside base with orange, appearing in 
May and June. 8 to 10 ft., $3.00 each. 
WILLOW, Niobe Weeping. Beautiful gol- 
den yellow bark and long, narrow green 
leaves. Drooping branches sweep grace- 
fully to the ground. Very suitable for 
planting around pools and along river 
banks. 6 to 8 ft., $2.25 each; 8 to 10 ft., 
$3.00 each, 
WILLOW, Wisconsin Weeping. Huge, well- 
known weeping tree. Its fresh green color 
and drooping branches make it very 
beautiful, 8 to 10 ft., branched, $3.00 each. 
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