Fast Growing SHADE TREES 
BIRCH 
BETULA ALBA, EUROPEAN WHITE BIRCH. 
Popular fast growing tree with beautiful white 
bark marked with horizontal black lines. Light 
green foliage shimmers with the slightest 
breeze. Fine near pools or against dark trees. 
3-4 ft., $3.50 each: 6-8 ft., $7.25 each 
BETULA ALBA LACINIATA, CUT LEAF BIRCH. 
Graceful weeping branches and delicately cut 
leaves make this an exquisitely beautiful tree 
for lawn planting. Bark same as White Birch 
and most effective against a dark background. 
3-4 ft., $3.50 each; 5-6 ft., $5.00 each 
CLUMP BIRCH. Has three or more stems origi 
nating at the base and has become increas- 
ingly popular because it fits very well into 
the landscape of the newer type ranch home. 
5-6 ft., $6.00 each. 
CHINESE ELM 
ULMUS PUMILA. Very hardy rapid growing 
tree making a round head of light green small 
leaves which hang on until late in fall. Popular 
shade tree. Will grow under adverse condi- 
tions. 5-6 ft.. $3.00 ecah: 6-8 ft., $4.95 each: 
SYCAMORE 
AMERICAN PLANE TREE. A popular rapid 
growing tree, of exceptionally fine shape. Ex- 
cellent lawn or street tree. Dense foliage, of a 
bright green, covering branches heavily, makes 
it a very choice shade tree. 6-7 ft., $5.95 each. 
MOUNTAIN ASH 
EUROPEAN. A valuable ornamental tree with 
scarlet berries from July to winter, also beauti- 
ful fern-like green foliage. The combiantion of* 
berries and foliage makes this one of the most 
striking and beautiful trees that grow. 6-8 ft., 
36.50 each 
FH SWEETGUM 
Liquidambar Styraciflua. A 
fine large-growing tree 
whose leaves resemble 
those of the maple with 
five pointed fingers. Glori- 
ous blended shades of red 
from bright to dark in au- 
tumn. 4-6 ft., $4.00 each. 
LOCUST 
HONEY LOCUST (Gleditsia Triacanthos). Of 
much slower growth than the black locust. 
Small round leaves similar to pepper trees. 
Very attractive and desirable as an ornamental 
tree. Thornless and Borer resistant. 6-8 ft. $5.95 
each 
MORAINE. Graceful and attractive foliage. 
This stately new shade and ornamental tree 
has finely divided foliage and bears only 
sterile flowers hence can never produce un- 
sightly seed pods. Is hardy and drought re- 
sistant. 6-8 ft., branched, $7.00 each. 
MAPLE NO DISCOUNT 
CRIMSON KING (Pat. 735). A striking form cf 
Norway Maple with the leaves a crimson color 
throughout the summer months. The stock of 
this much talked of tree is very small so we 
suggest ordering early. 6 to 8 ft. whips, $7.50 
each. No Discount 
NORWAY. Probably the most suitable tree for 
street planting. Has a general recommendation 
by landscape architects and park department. 
6-8 ft., $5.50 each 
SCHWEDLER (40 to 50 ft.). This tree is one of 
the most attractive trees under cultivation. It 
is often called Purple Leaf Maple because of 
its reddish-purple leaves in the spring. 6-8 ft., 
branched, $6.50 each 
WILLOW 
Grown for ornament. Adapted to moist 
conditions. Grows rapidly. 
NIOBE WEEPING WILLOW (30-35 ft.). It is 
an exceptionally strong, hardy, graceful 
tree. Splendid weeping habit. 6-8 ft.. $5.25 
each 
BOXELDER 
SILVER VARIEGATED. 
Creamy white border on 
light green leaves makes this 
tree stand out bright in a planting 
Grows equally well in heavy or light soil 
and thrives under city conditions. 
Most effective against a 
dark background. 
4-5 ft. $4.45 each 
