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The Sarcoxie Nurseries Peony Fields 
Shade rees , continued 
Crab, Flowering; Malus 
Double Flowering Pink. A variety of upright habit, attaining 
a height of about 8 feet, and literally covered in spring with 
semi-double flowers, deep pink on a white ground, followed by 
tiny crabs; very showy. 2 to 3 ft., 50c each. 
Aldenham ; Malus Aldenhamensis. A late flowering crab 
with semi-double purplish-red flowers 1 to 1 *4 in. across, fol¬ 
lowed by deep purplish-red fruit. 2 to 3 ft., :50 each; 3 to 
4 ft., .75 each. 
Red-vein; Malus Niedwetzkyana. Early: large pink flow¬ 
ers, delicately scented; the fruit, bark and new foliage tinted 
reddish to purplish. 2 to 3 ft., .50 each; 3 to 4 ft., .75 each. 
Dogwood, Red Flowering; Cornus florida rubra 
One of the most unusual and attractive trees when in bloom 
in early spring, its flowers like those of White Flowering Dog¬ 
wood but a decided pink, often called red; rare. 
18 to 24 inches_$1.25 each, $11.00 per 10 
2 to 3 feet_2.00 each, 19.00 per 10 
3 to 4 feet_3.00 each, 
Dogwood, White Flowering; Cornus florida 
In early spring before the leaves appear it is covered with 
showy 4-petaled flowers 3 to 4 in. across, white, the tips curi¬ 
ously blotched pink; scarlet berries, leaves bright green, in au¬ 
tumn scarlet to crimson; a large shrub or small tree usually at¬ 
taining 10-15 ft.; succeeds in sun or partial shade. 3 to 4 ft., 
$1.50 each. 
Elm, American White; Ulmus americana 
A large tree with long, graceful branches: leaves dark green, 
in autumn pale yellow; rapid growth; easily transplanted: the 
well known Elm of our American forests. 
6 to 8 feet_$0.70 each, $6.00 per 10 
8 to 10 feet __ 1.00 each, 9.00 per 10 
10 to 12 feet_ 1.50 each, 12.50 per 10 
Flowering Dogwood 
The Flowering Dog¬ 
wood seems to typify the 
coming of spring. It is 
one of the most brilliant 
trees of autumn and the 
scarlet berries are attrac¬ 
tive in October. 
Elm, Chinese; Ulmus pumila 
A comparatively recent introduction; a rapid grower with 
slender branches and leaves much smaller than those of the 
American Elm; especially adapted to arid regions. 
Mail size, postpaid_$0.20 each, $1.80 per 10 
3 to 4 feet_ .30 each, 2.50 per 10 
6 to 8 feet_ .80 each, 7.00 per 10 
8 to 10 feet_ 1.50 each, 12.50 per 10 
10 to 12 feet_2.50 each, 22.50 per 10 
12 to 15 feet_3.50 each 30.00 per 10 
Elm, Moline; Ulmus Molinei 
Of rapid growth and erect habit, producing an effect some¬ 
what similar to Lombardy Poplar, though not so slenderly pyra¬ 
midal; leaves dark green, in autumn clear yellow. 
6 to 8 feet_$1.00 each, $8.00 per 10 
8 to 10 feet_2.00 each, 17.50 per 10 
Gum, Sweet; Liquidamber Styraciflua 
A picturesque, shapely tree of pyramidal habit; slender corky- 
ridged branches; leaves 5-to 7-lobed star shaped, bright shiny 
green, autumn color usually blazing orange and crimson. 
6 to 8 ft., B. 0 B. $3.00 each; 8 to 1 0 ft., B. 0 B. $5.00 each 
Magnolia Soulangeana 
Large, somewhat bell-shaped flowers 4 to 5 in. across, white, 
more or less suffused with rose or pink on the outside, in April 
before the leaves are developed; a large shrub or shrubby small 
tree. 24 to 30 in., bushy, $5.00 each; 30 to 36 in., bushy, 
$6.00 each. 
Maple, Sugar, Rock or Hard; Acer saccharum 
A beautiful tree: dense, symmetrical crown; leaves 3- to 5- 
lobed, deep green, in autumn beautiful yellow, orange and scar¬ 
let; deep rooted, allowing grass to grow freely about the trunk. 
6 to 8 feet_$1.50 each, $12.50 per 10 
8 to 10 feet_2.50 each, 20.00 per 10 
Mountain Ash; Sorbus 
A handsome small ornamental tree with compound leaves; the 
leaflets resemble Ash; small bright red berries in fall. 6 to 8 
ft. $1.00 each. 
Weeping Willow 
