HARDY FLOWERING AND SHADE TREES 



LovetVs Nursery, Inc. 



LITTLE SILVER, N. J. 



Flowering Crab 



Whiteflowering Dogwood 



Saucer Magnolia 



CRABAPPLE, FLOWERING (Malm) 



Lawn trees which rival and frequently surpass even the flowering Cherries 

 in beauty. 



Bechtel Crab (M. ioensis plena). 12 to 15 ft. Best known and most worthy 

 of all the flowering Crabapples, with big, double pink flowers, like small 

 Roses, deliciously fragrant, in late May. Quickly grows into a compact and 

 formal little tree. Each: 2 to 3 ft. Sl.OO, 3 to 4 ft. S1.35, 4 to 5 ft. $1.90. 

 Carmine Crab (M. atrosanguinea) . 12 to 15 ft. A shapely lawn tree with a 

 wealth of deep pink flowers shading to purpUsh crimson in May. Each: 

 3 to 4 ft. $1.25. 



Japanese Flowering Crab (M. jlorihunda) . 12 to 15 ft. Handsome specimens 

 with bright pink buds opening white, followed by yeUow fruits, which turn 

 red. Each: 3 to 4 ft. $1.25. 

 Redleaved Crab {M. eleyi). 12 to 15 ft. Big clusters of purple flowers from 

 purple red foliage in late Spring. Each: 3 to 4 ft. $1.25, 4 to 5 ft. $1.50, 

 5 to 6 ft. $1.90, 6 to 8 ft. $2.50 

 Redvein Crab (M. neidzweizkyana) . 12 to 15 ft. Thoroughly red-purple tree, 

 with leaves, fruit, beirk and wood rivalling the flowers in the intensity of 

 that unusual color. Each: 3 to 4 ft. $1.25. 

 Scheidecker Crab (M. scheideckeri). 12 to 15 ft. Formal in appearance, with 

 big lasting pink flowers, followed by extra large yellow fruits. Each: 3 to 4 

 ft. $1.25, 4 to 5 ft. $1.50, 5 to 6 ft. $1.90. 



DOGWOOD (Cornus) 

 Our loveliest native flowering trees. 

 Flowering Dogwood (C. florida). 20 to 25 ft. Huge white flowers appear on 

 this gorgeous native tree even before the leaves, in AprU. Fall finds another 

 riot of color on the tree's branches, with countless ghttering red berries 

 among its rich Autumnal fohage. Each: 3 to 4 ft. $1.25, 4 to 5 ft. $1.75, 

 5 to 6 ft. $2.75. 6 to 8 ft. $3.75. 

 Redflowering Dogwood {C. florida rubra). 15 to 20 ft. Undoubtedly the most 

 superb of our native flowering trees, these Redflowered Dogwoods will turn 

 the smallest plot of ground into a veritable fairyland in May and June, 

 with their mammoth flowers, varying from blush to deep pink. Their red 

 berries and Fall fohage equal those of the white flowered sorts in beauty. 

 We have specialized in the production of these beautiful trees, as our 

 splendid specimens will testify. Each: 2 to 3 ft. $1.75, 3 to 4 ft. $2.75, 4 to 



5 ft. $4.00, 5 to 6 ft. $5.50, 6 to 8 ft. $8.00. 



HAWTHORN (Crataegus) 



Paul Scarlet Hawthorn (C. oxyacaniha pauli). 15 to 20 ft. Most popular of 

 Hawthorns with a mass of vivid scarlet June flowers and colorful red fruit 

 in Winter. Each: 4 to 5 ft. $1.75, 5 to 6 ft. $2.50, 6 to 8 ft. $3.50. 

 Pink Hawthorn. 15 to 20 ft. Pink-flowered form of the above. Each: 5 to 6 ft. 

 $2.50, 6 to 8 ft. $3.50. 



HORSECHESTNUT {Aesculus) 

 Flowering Horsechestnut {Aesculus hippocasianum) . 70 to 80 ft. A big, 

 handsome tree with huge spikes of white bloom in eauly Summer, sweetly 

 scented. Each: 4 to 5 ft. $1.25, 5 to 6 ft. $1,75, 6 to 8 ft. $2.50. 



LINDEN {Tilia\ 

 Pyramidal Linden (Tilia platyphyllus pyramidalis). 40 to 50 ft. Good as 

 accent tree or to border a narrow drive, with upward growing branches. 

 Each: 6 to 8 ft. $3.00, 8 to 10 ft. $4.50. 



MAGNOLIA 



'Lovely as the Southern Trees, but perfectly hardy. 

 Kobus Magnolia. 30 to 35 ft. Semi-double, fragrant white flowers like 

 Gardenias, improving with age, in early Spring. Each: 5 to 6 ft. $3.50, 



6 to 8 ft. $5.00. 



Saucer Magnolia (M. soulangeana) . 15 to 18 ft. Best and most popular of 

 the hardy Magnolias, with huge flowers, purple pink without and creamy 

 white within, before the foliage, in April. Thoroughly hardy, these trees 

 increase in beauty every year. Each: 18 to 24 in. $1.75, 2 to 3 ft. $2.50, 

 3 to 4 ft. $3.50, 4 to 5 ft. $4.50. 

 Star Magnolia (M stellaia). 10 to 12 ft. Starry flowers of purest white adorn 

 the branches of this sort in early Spring, delightfully perfumed. Each: 18 to 

 24 in. $3.00, 2 to 3 ft. $4.00. 

 Sweetbay Magnolia (M. glauca). 15 to 20 ft. May and June bring big creamy 

 white flowers, amazingly lovely in scent, to the handsome leaves of this 

 semi-evergreen. Each: 18 to 24 in. $1.50, 2 to 3 ft. $2.00, 3 to 4 ft. $3.00. 



MAIDENHAIR-TREE (Ginkgo) 



Chinese Maidenhair- tree (Ginkgo biloba). 100 ft. Picturesque pyramidal 

 trees, probably the oldest yet cultivated, with distinctive, fan-shaped 

 leaves. May be successfully grown in a city. Each: 6 to 8 ft. $3.50, 8 lo 10 ft. 

 $4.50. 



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