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SHADE TREES—Continued 
MAPLE, Crimson King. New. Plant Patent No. 735. A daz- 
zling new Maple that remains RED ALL SUMMER. Apart from 
its brilliant foliage, the tree has the same good shape and hab- 
its of its parent the Norway Maple. Grows 35 to 40 feet. The 
fine trees supplied are one year tops on three year old roots. 
They will begin sending out their branches the first summer, 
covered with large crimson leaves. 5 to 6 ft., not prepaid, 
spring only, $5.50 each. 
MAPLE, Sugar, or Hard. Unquestion- 
ably one of our most beautiful long- 
lived trees; large, stately, with a 
dense, symmetrical crown; deeply 
rooted, allowing grass to grow about 
the trunk; leaves three to five point- 
ed, deep green, in autumn yellow, 
orange and _=e scarlet. Transplanting 
may change the autumn color as it is 
affected by soil and climatic condi- 
tions. 5 to 6 ft., not prepaid, $3.25 
each. 6 to 8 ft., not prepaid, $4.50 
each. 8 to 10 ft., not prepaid, $6.75 
each. 
MAPLE, Silver or Soft. A fast grow- 
ing well known tree that is rapid in Hard Maple 
growth and has beautiful dark green 
leaves, silvery underneath. Good dry weather tree; disease re- 
sistant. 5 to 6 ft., not prepaid, $2.00 each. 6 to 8 ft., not pre- 
paid, $2.75 each. 
MIMOSA, Chinese Silk Tree. This un- 
usual rapid growing Asiatic tree pro- 
duces a tropical effect. Its spreading 
branches form a low flat topped crown 
of tiny fern-like feathery foliage and 
fragrant showy Acacia-like flowers 
with long silky stamens at the tips of 
the branches from mid-June to Sep- 
tember. Grows 25 to 35 feet. Hardy 
throughout the Western and Central 
United States and as far east as Bos- 
ton. 2 to 3 ft., prepaid, $1.25 each. 
3 to 4 ft., not prepaid, $1.50 each. 4 to 
5 ft., not prepaid, $2.00 each. 5 to 6 
ft., not prepaid, $2.75 each. 
Mimosa 
OAK, Pin; Pin Oak. One of the most 
handsome Oaks with its spreading, 
decidedly horizontal to ascending 
branches, the lower somewhat droop- 
ing with age, sometimes almost to 
the ground, with a symmetrical pyra- 
midal ‘head, oval with age. Leaves 
glossy green, in autumn deep scarlet. 
Excellent for landscape and _ street. 
5 to 6 ft., balled in earth, not prepaid, 
$7.50 each. 6 to 8 ft., balled in earth, 
not prepaid, $10.00 each. 
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Pin Oak 
POPLAR, Lombardy. Tall and col- 
umnar; rapid growth; useful as an ac- 
cent tree and to screen objectionable 
views. 3 to 4 ft., prepaid, 50c each; 
10 for $4.50, prepaid. 4 to 5 ft., not 
prepaid, 70c each. 5 to 6 ft., not pre- 
paid, 85c each. 6 to 8 ft., not prepaid, 
ey $1.10 each. 
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Lombardy Poplar 
RED BUD. Outstanding in April with 
its rose-pink, pea-shaped flowers clus- 
tered thickly among the leafless 
branches. 2 to 3 ft., prepaid, $1.25 
each. 3 to 4 ft., not prepaid, $1.50 
pt tg 4 to 5 ft., not prepaid, $2.00 
each. 
WEEPING WILLOW. See illustration 
below. A picturesque tree especially 
adapted to use in the background 
planting or by a pool, rockery, or for 
some seclusion in the garden, as the 
long, drooping branches will weep to 
the ground. Rapid growth. 5 to 6 ft., 
not prepaid, $1.50 each. 6 to 8 ft., not — 
prepaid, $2.50 each. Weeping 
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