GENEVA, NEW YORK 
Cercis • Judas Tree, or Red Bud 
Cercis Canadensis (American Judas Tree). B. 
A choice, low-growing, round-shaped tree. Before 
the foliage appears the stems are clothed with a pro- 
fusion of reddish purple flowers, quite unique in 
color and appearance. The leaves arc heart-shaped, 
with a glossy surface, and the tree, in all aspects, is 
one of the very best. 3 to 4 ft., 35 cts. each, $2.50 for 
10; 5 ft., 50 cts. each, $4 for 10; 6 ft., 75 cts. each, $6 
for 10. 
C. Japonica. C. A Japan variety, but not hardy 
enough for New England. The flowers arc larger 
than those of Canadensis, and the habit similar to 
that variety. 2 to 3 ft., 75 cts. 
Chionanthus • White Fringe. Sec Shrubs 
CRATAEGUS, continued 
C. cordata (Washington Thorn). C. Covered 
with small, bright fruit in clusters. Good foliage and 
habit. 3 to 4 ft., 50 cts. 
C. Crus-galli (Cockspur Thorn). Long thorns, 
glossy foliage, and bright fruit in autumn. Makes a 
fine hedge and screen plant. 3 to 4 ft., 50 rts. each, 
$3.50 for 10; 4 to 5 ft., 60 cts. each, $5 for 10. 
C. mollis (Scarlet Hawthorn). A most decorative 
species; foliage large, bright green; flowers showy; 
fruit light scarlet, ripening in September. 3 to 4 ft., 
50 cts. each, $3.50 for 10. 
C. Oxyacantha (Common Hawthorn). C. The 
English Hedge Thorn, and excellent for this purpose 
in this country. Pure white flowers. 3 to 4 ft., 50 cts. 
each, $3.50 for 10, 4 to 5 ft., 60 cts. each, S5 for 10. 
Cornus florida 
C., var. alba plena (White-flowering Double 
Thorn). C. A fine contrast to the Double Scarlet, 
or Paul’s Thorn. 4 to 5 ft., 75 cts. each, $6 for 10. 
C., var. coccinea flore pleno Paulii (Paul’s Double 
Scarlet Thorn). C. The best of the double varieties. 
The flowers a brilliant carmine. Generally used as a 
small ornamental tree. 4 to 5 ft., 73 cts. each, $6 for 
10. 
C. tomentosa. C. A vigorous species, with large, 
dark green foliage; fruit red. 3 to 4 ft., 50 cts. each, 
$3.50 for 10. 
Fagus • Beech 
The Beeches are famous trees on both continents, 
not only for their massive form and grand outlines, 
but for their delicate beauty of feathery limb and 
foliage. There is no tree more beautiful than our 
native Beech, and it should be more generally planted. 
Cladrastis • Yellow Wood 
Cladrastis tinctoria, syn., Virgilia lutea. B. 
Certainly one of the finest of our native trees. 
The bark resembles that of the American 
Beech, the growth being clean and smooth. 
Foliage light green, flowers pea-shaped and 
produced in long, pendulous racemes in 
June, covering the tree. A very hardy and 
beautiful variety. 5 to 6 ft., 75 cts. each, $6 
for 10; 6 to 8 ft., Si. 25 each, $10 for 10. 
Crataegus • Thorn 
Among the small trees the Thorns are certainly 
classed as leaders, and grow more popular each year. 
They thrive on dry soil. 
Cratasgus Azarolus Carrieri. C. A beautiful 
form and one of the best. The deep green, glossy 
foliage remains late. The flowers are large and white, 
and the fruit scarlet and the size of a cherry. They 
cover the tree well into winter. 5 to 6 ft., $1 each, 
$9 for 10. 
C. coccinea (American White Thorn). C. A va- 
riety with large foliage. White flowers in May, suc- 
ceeded by large scarlet fruit. 3 to 4 ft., 50 cts. each, 
$3.50 for 10; 4 to 5 ft., 60 cts. each, $5 for 10. 
Cornus 
Flowering Dogwood 
Cornus florida (White-flowering Dogwood). 
B. American variety of irregular habit, with 
spreading open top, growing about 25 feet 
high. The flowers are begonia-shaped, white, 
and about 3 inches across, produced in May, 
followed by scarlet berries and gorgeous 
autumnal coloring of the leaves. It associates 
well with other low trees, and is as fine a 
native tree as can be grown. Docs best in a 
warm location in New England. 3 to 4 ft., 
60 cts. each, $5 for 10; 4 to 5 ft., 90 cts. each, 
$7.50 for 10. 
C., var. rubra (Red-flowering Dogwood). C. 
This merits all the favor which has been shown 
it bv the public. The flowers are like Cornus 
florida , except that they arc a deep rose- 
color; freely produced. A fit companion to 
the white form. 3 to 4 ft., $1 each, $9 for 10. 
C., var. pendula (Weeping Dogwood). C. A de- 
cidedly weeping form of Cornus florida, and a most 
excellent ornamental tree. Suitable for small 
grounds. $1 each. 
