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The  flowers  of  Dogwood  (Cor- 
nus  floridus),  a  splendid  little  tree 
for  mass  and  individual  planting, 
J  which  is  beautiful  in  flower  and 
gorgeous  in  Autumn  with  its  crim- 
_  son  foliage.  We  have  an  excellent 
stock.    See  our  prices  opposite. 
Cerasus  Chinensis,  var.  alba  plena.  Double 
White  Chinese  Cherry.  (M)  Bears  a  wealth  of 
large  white  cherrv  blossoms  Each  10 
5  to  6  ft  '   SI  25    $10  00 
var.  rosea  plena.  (M)  Similar  to  the  above, 
with  pink  flowers.  Each  10 
5  to  6  ft   51  25    $10  00 
C.  Padus;  syn.  Prunus  Padus.  European- 
Bird  Cherry.  (S)  Drooping  racemes  of  white 
flowers  in  Spring;  black  fruit.  Each  10 
5  to  6  ft   SI  00      S7  50 
C.  Pennsylvanica.  Common  Wild  Bird  or 
Pin  Cherry.  (M)  Suited  to  rocky,  sandy  and 
poor  soils.  White  flowers  and  bright  red  fruits 
that  attract  birds.  Each  10 
8  to  10  ft   SI  25    $10  00 
Cerasus  Serotina.  Wild  Black  Cherry.  (M) 
Its  flower  racemes  are  white  and  fragrant;  its  leaves 
glossy,  and  its  fruits  black.  This  is  one  of  the  most 
ornamental  of  our  native  trees,  and  deserves  more 
general  appreciation.  Each       lo  too 
10  to  12  ft..  1 K  to  1 H  in.  cal.,$l  50  $12  50  $90  00 
14  to  16  ft.,  2  to  2K  in.  cal.,  1  75    15  00 
Cladrastis 
Cladrastis   tinctoria;    syn.  Yirgilia  lutea. 
Yellow  Wood.    (S)    A  pretty  little  tree,  with 
smooth,  light  bark  and  graceful  branches,  that  bear 
drooping  racemes  of  sweet-scented,  white  Wistaria- 
like flowers  in  June.  Each  lo 
6  to  8  ft                                           $1  50    S12  50 
Cornus.  Dogwood 
See  Shrubs,  page  41,  also. 
White  Dogwood 
Cornus  Florida.  White  Dogwood.  (D)  Of 
inestimable  value  in  landscaping.  The  white- 
petaled  flowers  cover  the  trees  in  early  Spring. 
The  deep  crimson  Autumn  leaves  rival  in  brilliancy 
the  Scarlet  Oak.  For  planting  in  quantity  with 
shrubs,  for  screens  or  under  and  among  larger  trees, 
nothing  is  finer.  A  hardy  tree  and  good  grower  in 
almost  any  soil.    See  illustration  on  this  page. 
c  1    AA    .    ,         Each  10  100 
3  to  4  ft.  f   fji^^^'tt^for    \S0  35      $3  00    $25  00 
4  to  5  ft.  Inurserv  plantings,  i         50         4  00       30  00 
4  to  5  ft.,  extra  fine  stock,  1  00       7  50  60  00 
5  to  6  ft.,  extra  fine  stock,  1  25      10  00  75  00 
6  to  7  ft.,  extra  fine  stock,  1  50      12  50  100  00 
7  to  8  ft.,  extra  fine  stock,  2  00      17  50  150  00 
var.  pendula.    (D)    A  weeping  form  of  the 
preceding,  with  similar  flowers.  Each 
3  to  4  ft   $175 
4  to  5  ft   2  50 
5  to  7  ft.  specimens   $4  00  to  7  50 
var.  rubra.  Red  or  Pink-Flowering  Dog- 
wood. (D)  Possesses  the  many  good  qualities  of 
Cornus  Florida,  and  resembles  it  in  all  but  the 
flowers,  which  are  a  beautiful  shade  of  pink. 
Each  10 
3  to  4  ft   SI  50    $12  50 
5  to  6  ft   2  50 
FAGUS.    THE  BEECHES 
THESE  are  among  the  most  attractive  ornamental  trees  for  lawn  or  park  plantings.    They  are  also 
useful  for  high  screens  or  as  specimens.    Hardy,  and  rarely  subjected  to  insect  ravages.  The 
deep  dark  red  leaves  of  the  purple  variety,  the  delicately  cut  foliage  of  the  fern-leaved  and  the 
grotesqueness  of  the  Weeping  Beech  are  characteristics  meriting  their  more  general  use. 
Fagus  sylvatica.    European  Beech.    (L)    A  _  Each^  lo 
compact,  long-lived  tree.    The  foliage  is  dense  and  5  to  6  ft   $1  75    $15  00 
darker  green  than  the  American  Beech.    The  dead  6  to  8  ft   4  00     35  00 
leaves  hang  all  Winter,  and  make  this  one  of  the  8  to  10  ft   5  00     45  00 
very  best  trees  for  screens  and  hedges  to  shut  oflF  10  to  12  ft   7  50     60  00 
unsightly  objects.    It  is  also  appropriate  for  in-  Each 
dividual  planting.  12  to  14  ft  $8  00  to  $12  00 
MORRISVILLE,  PENNSYLVANIA 
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