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SHADE TREES— (Continued) 



PBUNUS PISSAEDI (Purple-Leaved). Leaves when 

 young are a lustrous crimson, changing to dark 

 purple, and retain this beautiful tint until they 

 drop late in the autumn; no other purple-leaved 

 tree retains its color like this. Flowers small, 

 white, single, covering the tree. 4 to 5 feet, $1.00 

 each; $8.00 for 10. 



PIN OAK. Broadly pyramidal in growth. Compara- 

 tive fast grower, leaves very attractive. One of 

 our finest shade trees. 6 to 8 feet, $2.00 each; 10 

 for $17.50; 8 to 10 feet, $2.50 each. 



BED OAK. Comparative quick-growing tree. Large 

 leaves with rich autumn coloring of purplish crim- 

 son and red. 6 to 8 feet, $2.25 each; 10 for $20.00; 

 8 to 10 feet, $2.75 each. 



WHITE OAK. Best planted in spring. The most 

 rugged oak of all. Slow in growth, but makes 

 magnificent tree. Very desirable. 6 to 8 feet, 

 $2.25 each; 10 for $20.00; 8 to 10 feet, $2.75 each. 

 Can supply all of above oaks in larger sizes if 

 desired. Write for prices, giving" sizes wanted. 



FLOWERING ORNAMENTAL TREES 



You can combine the beauty of moderate sized shade trees, beautiful foliage and flowers by planting 

 some of the following trees. You can have the same beautiful display of cherry blossoms right at home 

 that draws thousands to Washington each spring by planting the Japanese cherry listed here. All flowering 

 cherries are two and three year trees, well branched, and have bloomed. 



JAPANESE FLOWERING CHERRY 



The Beauty Tree of America Today 



KANZAN. Large, double, pink blossoms borne in profusion. Tree vigorous and upright in growth. One 

 of the best of the pinks. 2-year 6-foot trees, $2.00 each. 



AMANAG-AWA. Large double blossom, not so intense pink as Kanzan; forms a beautiful tree and should 

 be in your collection. 2-year, 6-foot trees, $2.00 each. 



MT. FUG-I. Without a doubt the very best white flowering cherry. We have never seen such clusters of 

 snow-white double blossoms as this tree bears in the spring. Tree upright in growth, but droops nat- 

 urally when in bloom. We can recommend it to anyone, large 2-year, 5-foot trees, $2.00 each. 



NADEN. Large pale pink flowers, being very double. Tree upright and spreading; presents a most beau- 

 tiful sight when in bloom. 2-year, 5-foot trees, $2.00 each. 



KOPUCrBN. One of the most profuse blooming flowering cherry. Flowers are very large and very double, 

 sometimes being almost pure red. Tree vigorous spreading. Should be in every planting if you wish 

 real beauty. 2-year, 6-foot trees, $2.25 each. 



TEMARI. Double pink flowers shading to almost a white after in bloom. Tree upright in growth and 

 very showy. 2-year, 6-foot trees, $2.00 each. 



BENIHIGAN. Single white flowers almost covering the tree. Very early bloomer. Tree upright to 

 spreading in growth. 2-year, 6-foot trees, $1.75 each. 



OTHER FLOWERING TREES 



DOWNY HAWTHORNE (Crataegus Mollis). Bright 

 green leaves, creamy white flowers and scarlet, 

 edible fruit. Two to three feet size. 75c. 



PAUL'S SCARLET THOSN (Crataegus Oxycantha 



Splendens). Flowers deep crimson-scarlet, very 

 double. This is one of the most attractive trees 

 for specimen planting or groups. Three to four 

 feet size. $1.25. 



BECHTBL'S DOUBLE FLOWERING CRAB (F. An- 



gustifolia). One of the most beautiful of the 

 flowering crabs; tree of medium size, covered in 

 early spring with large, beautiful, fragrant flowers 

 of a delicate pink color. 3 to 4 feet, 75c each; 

 $7.00 for 10; 2 to 3 feet, 60c each. 



JUDAS TREE, or RED BUD (C. Canadensis). A 



medium-sized tree with large, irregular head and 

 perfect heart-shaped leaves. The profusion of 

 delicate reddish-pink blossoms with which it is 

 covered in early spring before the foliage appears 

 make it one of the finest ornamental trees. 2 to 3 

 feet, 50c each; 5 to 6 feet, $1.00 each; 6 to 8 feet, 

 $1.25 each; 8 to 10 feet, $1.75 each. 



DOGWOOD, WHITE FLOWERING (Cornus Flor- 

 ida). Large white flowers appear in the spring 

 before the leaves. Scarlet fruits are borne in the 

 autumn and the leaves turn to a deep red. 3 to 4 

 feet, 75c; 4 to 5 feet, $1.00; 5 to 6 feet, $1.25. 



DOGWOOD (Pink Flowering). This is a colored 

 form of the native species of Dogwood, resembling 

 it very closely in habits of growth, period of 

 bloom and general behavior; bright, deep rose- 

 colored blossoms. Nice 2 to 3 feet trees, $2.00 

 each; $20.00 for 10; 3 to 4 feet, $2.50 each. 



MIMOSA. A beautiful shade tree. Spreading in 

 habits of growth and has feathery foliage. Its 

 cotton-like, crimson-tinted bloom is very orna- 

 mental through the summer months. 3 to 4 feet, 

 $1.00 each; 10 for $9.00; 5 to 6 feet, $1.50 each; 



$12.00 for 10; 6 to 8 feet, $2.00 each; 8 to 10 feet, 

 $2.50 each. 

 MAGNOLIA LILIFOLIA. A deciduous shrub bloom- 

 ing early spring before the leaves appear. Has 

 large, double pink flowers. Very attractive and 

 perfectly hardy. Grows in bush form; ultimate 

 growth 7 to 8 feet. 24 to 30 inch plants, toalled 

 and burlapped, $2.00 each. 



WEEPING 

 ORNAMENTAL TREES 



TEA'S WEEPING MULBERRY (Morus Tartarica 

 Pendula). A graceful and beautiful hardy tree, 

 forming a perfect umbrella-shaped head, with long, 

 slender, willowy branches drooping to the ground 

 and gracefully swaying in the wind; foliage small, 

 lobed, and of a delightful, fresh, glossy green. 

 First-class 2-year heads, 5 to 6 foot stem, $2.00 

 each. 



WEEPING WILLOW, BABYLONIAN (S. Baby- 

 lonica). The well-known, common weeping wil- 

 low; makes a large tree covered with drooping 

 branches. 6 to 8 feet, $1.00 each. 



WEEPING WILLOW, WISCONSIN (3. Babylonica, 

 via dolorosa). Of drooping habits and considered 

 the hardiest; valuable on account of its ability to 

 resist severe cold. 6 to 8 feet, $1.00. 



CUT LEAF WEEPING BIRCH. One of the most 

 beautiful weeping trees now offered. Pyramidal in 

 growth habit. Dark green leaves and shiny white 

 bark surely makes a showy appearance. 6 to 8 

 foot trees, $1.60 each. 



WIERS CUT LEAF WEEPING MAPLE. A silver 

 maple with remarkable and beautiful dissected 

 foliage. Of rapid growth; shoots slender and 

 drooping, giving it a very dense appearance clear 

 to the ground. 6 to 8 foot trees, $1.60 each; 10 

 for $15.00. 



SAME SATISFACTION IN REPEAT ORDER 



Bountiful Ridge Nurseries, TeIf ° rd ' Pa "' April 25 ' 1932 ' 



Princess Anne, Md. 

 Dear Sir: 



We have received the trees in the very best condition you want to see them. 



wouldhavtTef ected ^^ St °° k Y ° U 86nt US thiS ye&r and the 5 °° Peach trees y0U sent us last year ' which wa never 

 Thanking you very much, in which we will depend on you in the future. 



Yours tz-uly, 



MAURIYIO ROSSI. 



