i9s¢° SPRING CATALOG 9 
HACKBERRY—A native tree of the Illinois River 
valley. Has narrow, pointed leaves, slender 
branches and rough bark. An excellent tree 
for city planting. Each 
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Se LOp ORL COU ewe Re ee eee 9) eee a 7.00 
KENTUCKY COFFEE TREE (Gymnacladus)—This 
tree rises with a straight shaft and is topped 
with a wide-spreading noticeably light or airy 
crown made up of graceful foliage evenly dis- 
tributed. In an early day, its seeds were to 
some extent used as a substitute for coffee. 
Each 
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LINDEN, AMERICAN—Sometimes known as Bass- 
wood. A medium growing, symmetrical tree 
which has more or less heart-shaped leaves. 
They bloom in early summer with very fra- 
grant yellowish-white flowers that are very 
attractive to the bees. Each 
GRtOBS ei eC eee rs eee ne ee See $4.50 
SEtORLO piece ta a a et ee ee ae 7.50 
LINDEN, PYRAMIDAL—A new form of the Amer- 
ican Linden which is upright in habit. An ex- 
cellent tree to use in narrow locations and 
for accent planting. Each 
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Chinese Elm MAGNOLIA STELLATA—The Star Magnolia is the 
hardiest of this class. A much-branched, wide- 
spreading, large shrub, bearing a great profu- 
ELM, HYBRID—A cross between Chinese and sion of large pinkish-white fragrant blooms be- 
American Elm. Habit of growth similar to fore the leaves in the Spring. 
American Elm but with the rapid growth of PABLO TOU LID CIES ges ceca eae ee ee ene $9.00 
the Chinese Elm. Branches are straight and 
strong and do not break in high winds. Large 
dark green leaves. Very hardy and resistant 
to disease. Each 
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ELM, MOLINE—Variety of late introduction 
found growing at Moline, Ill. Of very compact, 
upright and fast-growing habit, with large 
leaves of distinct dark green shade. One of 
our finest trees. Each 
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GLOBE LOCUST—Has a compact head of thorn- 
less branches. Excellent as a lawn specimen. 
Used extensively in formal plantings Foliage 
very attractive. Each 
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HONEY LOCUST, THORNLESS—This is the Iner- 
mis type of Locust and widely planted as a 
shade tree because it develops rapidly and 
does not break in windstorms. It has remark- 
able drought-resistant qualities and will stand 
severe pruning Each 
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point SMG) RNS ee vee fa ee eee cae ee oe are eee 5.50 
MORAINE LOCUST (Plant Patent No. 836)—An 
improved Honey Locust with a round head 
when young but tall and vase-shaped when 
older, attaining a height of 80 to 100 feet. 
Thorniess, seedless, withstands drought and 
flood, easily transplanted, and long-lived Each 
aps eee ee ee See Ae eee A S$ 7.50 Moline Elm 
