SIEBRECHT & SON 
The Catalpas 
TIio lai'KO. tropiral-Iookins Ip.tvps of tlip Catalpas. and tlipir larse. Iipautifiil panicles of flow- 
LTs in June, make them much sought after. 
Catalpa bignonioides. 30 to 3.") ft. A fast- 
gi'owins. spieadiiig, open-headed tree, hearing 
large panicles of handsome flowers which are 
mainlv white. Blooms toward close of .Tune. 
.$!..">( I (o .$'J.."iO. 
C. Bungei. 5 to 10 ft. A remarkahle species, 
forming a dwarf, dense, round head. Of 
much use to planters iu creating unique ef- 
fects on the lawn, especially when grafted 
on tall stocks. Used extensively iu formal 
gardening. $1.50 to .fo. 
speciosa (Western Catalpa). 35 to 40 ft. 
.^Incll more tree-like than any of the others, 
forming a (all, straight trunk, and of very 
rapid growth. A most valuahle street tree. 
n to .$2.50. 
The Flowering Cherries (Cerasus) 
Rut few other flowers can compare with the 
following are excellent kinds. 
Cerasus Japonica. 5 ft. One of the most popu- , 
lar of the group, and commonly called Flow- 
ering Almond. Bears a jjrofusion of douhle. 
rose-tinted flowers iu early spring. $1.50 to $3. 
C. ranunculiflora. 15 to 20 ft. Bears hunches 
of large, douhle white flowers later in May 
than otherg. 75 ets. to $1.50. 
C. Sieboldi rubra plena. 20 to 25 ft. This is 
one of the loveliest of the douhlp-tlowering 
Cherries, hearing large white flowers tinged 
with rose, in large clusters. $1 to $2.5(1. 
C. Sinensis flfore pleno (Chinese Double-fio\ver- 
ing White Cherry). 75 cts. to $1. 
Cercis 
Cercis Canadensis (.Tudas Tree). An orna- 
mental shrub or tree, sometimes growing to 
40 feet. Very ornamental and distinct, with 
a profusion of rosy jjink flowers in clusters. 
$3 to $7.50. 
C. Japonica. .V lieautifnl sliruli with purplish 
pink Howers. Considered by manv the hand- 
somest variety. 50 cts. to .$1..50.' 
Cytisus 
Cytisus Laburnum (Golden Chain). 15 to 20 
ft. This is bai'cly a tree, iu fact it is oft(>n 
seen in shrub shape. Well known for its 
racemes of yellow flowers, blooming about 
.June 1. 75c to $3. 
beauty of the large-tlowered Cherries. All the 
CATALPA BUNGEI 
It is often desired, in laying out new places, that immediate elTccts in planting shall be had. 
We are in a peculiarly good position to create these effects as we have the hnest variety of large 
stock, in deciduous and evergreen trees and shrubbery, and are fully preiiared to submit plans 
and estiuuites for the planting of estates, no matter how large or snutll they may be. 
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