Beautiful and Stately SHADE TREES 
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BIRCH, Cut-Leaved Weeping. One of the MAPLE, Silver. Probably the best of all 
most elegant of all weeping or pendulous Maples for quick and good shade. Leaves 
trees. It is of tall, slender, yet vigorous of silvery green color, slightly cut leaf; 
growth and graceful drooping habit. Sil- excellent for street planting. One of the 
very white bark and delicately cut foliage. most popular, 8 to 10 ft., branched, $3.00 
8 to 9 ft., branched, $4.25 each. each. 
BIRCH Clump or Multiple. These pic- MAPLE, Sugar or Rock (Acer saccharum). 
turesque trees with three stems growing Large, long-lived trees grow to 120 feet, 
from one root, are a very beautiful addi- with gray bark. Grows well except in 
tion to any lawn or tree park. When trees damp, soggy soils. An excellent street 
are mature, they reach a height of 40 ft. and shade tree of upright, dense growth. 
or more. Leaves are a lovely deep green, Leaves turn bright yellow and scarlet in 
very silvery white bark. 5 to 6 ft. tall, autumn. 8 to 10 ft., branched, $3.00 each. 
3 stems per tree, $5.00 each, 2 for $9.50. 
ORIENTAL PLANE or EUROPEAN SYCA- 
BIRCH, WHITE (European). Hrect grow- MORE (P. Orientalis). A rapid growing, 
ing. Branches slightly drooping and at- erect tree with bright green foliage; 
tractive bark which is almost white. 6 to much more esteemed than the American 
8 feet. $3.00 each; 3 for $8.50. variety as a shade tree. Very desirable 
for parks, streets and lawns. 6 to 8 ft., 
ELM, Chinese (Ulmas pumila). A new in- $3.00 each. 
troduction from China. This variety is a 
very rapid grower. Known to have reached OAK, Pin. This very handsome, long-lived 
a height of 20 feet six years after plant- tree is one of the very best for shade. It 
ing an 8 to 10-foot tree. Resembles the has horizontal drooping branches and 
popular Norway Maple in shape. Good finely divided, shiny dark green leaves 
foliage, more dense than other elms. Ex- which turn red in the fall. A rapid 
ceptionally adapted for street and for grower. 8 to 10 ft., $3.00 each, 
shade planting where quick results are 
Peper eager pee ares % to 10 ft. POPLAR, Lombardy. Picturesque sltamem 
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tree. Used in garden plantings to screen 
ELM, American. The old majestic drooping poor views or buildings, or to give accent. 
Tall, slim-growing with branches down 
to the base. 6 to 8 ft., branched, $1.25 
each; 10 for $10.00; 8 to 10 ft., branched, 
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. $1.50 each; 10 for $12.50. 
LINDEN, American. Basswood. A beauti- TULIP TREE. Whitewood. One of the 
ful, rapid-growing tree with large, broad grandest of our native trees; of tall; 
leaves and fragrant flowers. The bloom pyramidal habit, with broad, glossy, 
furnishes the best of bee pasture. The fiddle-shaped leaves and beautiful tulip- 
Linden should be extensively used as a like flowers. Allied to the Magnolia. Leaf 
lawn tree; it is also very valuable for color clean, bluish green; in fall turns 
park and street planting. Thrives in brightest yellow. Flowers are 1% to 2 
moist, rich soil but does well in any good inches long, light greenish yellow marked 
soil, 6 to 8 ft., branched, $3.00 each. inside base with orange, appearing in 
May and June. 8 to 10 ft., $3.00 each. 
MAPLE, Norway. One of the most beauti- 
ful shade trees. Deep green foliage and 
strong branches which resist storms and WILLOW, Niobe Weeping. Beautiful gol- 
require no pruning. Natural globe-shaped, one eee ee Beets bee A Rta 
compact head. Attains height of 60 feet. oe ate Cee: Bo e ne yeh ne 
Popular for lawns, avenues, parks. 6 to 8 ULLY | LOM LE 2 ROUnO: ery Sul tables Los 
; ranched, $3.00 each. 8 to 10 ft., planting around pools and along river 
: Rate nean a eocier ; banks. 6 to 8 ft. $2.25 each; 8 to 10 ft, 
Silver Maple : r $3.00 each. 
MAPLE, Schwedler’s. A beautiful variety 
of the Norway Maple with leaves of WILLOW, Wisconsin Weeping. Huge, well- 
bright crimson color, changing to purplish known weeping tree. Its fresh green color 
green late in the autumn. It makes an and drooping branches make it very 
6 to 8 ft., branched, $3.50. 8 to 10 ft., beautiful, 6 to 8 ft., branched, $2.25; 8 to 
branched, $4.50. 10 ft., branched, $3.00. 
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