Flowering Crabs 
from the Arnold Arboretum 
MALUS, Flowering Crabs 
ANGUSTIFOLIA, Southern (^rab. 
Late blooining American sppcies, briglil pink and very frjiKnuit. 1 year from grjifti^. 
ARNOLDIANA. Arnold Crab. 
One of the most Ix'iiutiful varieties, orifiinatinR at the Arnold Arboretum. Very 
larjie roso-colurcd tlowcrs. larning to white. 1 year from graits and 1-2 ft. 
ATROSANGUINEA. Carmine Crab. 
Much like floribunda, but with brilliant carmine flowers. 1 year from grafts and 
1- 2 ft.. 2-3 ft,, 3-4 ft.. 1-5 ft., and 5-fi ft. 
BACCATA, Siberian Crab. 
Tall narrow tree, small white flowers and tiny orange or scarlet fruit. 1 year from 
grafts and 1-2 ft. 
BACCATA MANDSIIURICA. Manchurian Crab. 
Karly. From China and Japan; its large pure white flowers quite fragraiit; dark 
crimson fruit hangs on long stems. 1 year from gratts. 
CORONARIA. Wild Sweet Crab. 
White and pink flowers, dclightiuUv fragrant. Native American species. I year 
from grafts and 1-2 ft., 2-3 ft., 3-1 ft., and 4-5 ft. 
FLORIBUNDA, Japanese Flowering Crab. 
Ono of the h:'.::^isoIIU'^:^. brijiht pink fiower buds, white flowers. Small yellowish 
fruit, much liked by binls. 1 year from grafts and 1-2 ft., 2-3 ft., and 3-4 ft. 
IIALLIANA PARKMANI. Parkman Crab. 
Rright rose-retl, double flowers hang on long slender stems. A favorite in Japanese 
gardens. 1 year from grafts and 1-2 ft., antl 2-3 ft. 
lOENSlS PLENA. Bechtel Crab. 
Double pink flowers like small clustered roses. 1 vear from grafts and 1-2 ft. and 
2- 3 ft. 
MICROMALUS. Midfiet Crab. 
l-'arly. Pale pink flowers from tiny deep rose-colored buds; small yellow fruit. 
Pyramiilal habit. 1 vear fnmi grafts and 1-2 ft. 
NIEDZWETZKYANA. Redvein Crab. 
Early. A Russian Turkestan species, remarkable for the red color of flowers, 
branches, leaves and fruit. 1 year from grafts and 2-3 ft., 3-4 ft., 4-5 ft., 5-6 ft., 
and (>-7 ft. 
PRUNIFOLIA. Pearleaf Crab. 
Rare and perhaps the handsomest of the Asiatic Crabs, at least in fruit, which is 
1 \-i in. long, very lustrous, bright red or yellow, with a red cheek. 1-2 ft. and 2-3 ft. 
PRUNIFOLIA RINKI (rmfzo). Chinese Apple. 
Large white flowers, and red, yellow or green fruit, Ij^ inches in diameter. Cul- 
tivated for its fruit in China. 1 year from grafts and 1-2 ft., 2-3 ft., and 3-4 ft. 
ROBUSTA. Cherry Crab. 
Very early. Large white fragrant flowers and a handsome tree. Dull red fruit, 1 
inch in diameter. 1 year from grafts and 1-2 ft., 2-3 ft., 4-5 ft., and 5-<i ft. 
SARGENTI. Sargent Crab. 
Very dwarf spreading Japanese variety. Pure white flowers with bright yellow 
anthers. Scarlet fruit hanging till Spring. 1 year from grafts and 1-2 ft., 2-3 ft., 
and 3-4 ft. 
SCHEIDECKERI, Scheidecker Crab. 
iCarly. Small tree of pyramidal habit with small bright rose-colored flowers in 
great profusion. 1 year from grafts and 1-2 ft. 
SIEBOLDI {loTxmjo), Toringo Crab. 
LiiU-'si of the Asiatic Ciabs to flower; bright reil nower-bud.s and small white flowers 
in greatest profusion. I-arge bright red and yellow lustrous persistent fruit. 1 year 
from grafts and 1-2 ft. 
SIEBOLDI CALOCARPA. 
"One of the handsomest (Crabs) in the .\rboretum, both in Spring and .Autumn." 
Large pink and white flowers, brilliant scarlet fruit, half-inch in diameter. 1 year 
from grafts and 1-2 ft. 
SPECTABILIS, Chinese Flowering Crab. 
Tall shrub or small tree, large fragrant pink semi-double flowers, medium-size pale 
yellow fruit. 1 year from grafts and 1-2 ft., 2-3 ft., 3-4 ft., and 4-5 ft. 
ZUMI, Zumi Crab. 
Pink and white flowers, bright scarlet fruit. 1 year from grafts and 1-2 ft. 
The sizes given above are those I have in stock and should he or- 
dered accordingly . Prices on opposite side. 
Altvays Address: 
HARLAN P. KELSEY 
Kelsey-Highlands Nursery 
SALEM, MASSACHUSETTS 
DuBois Press 
Rochester 
