B. F. BARR NURSERIES, LANCASTER, PA. 
Ornamental Trees 
B. alba laciniata —CUT-LEAF WEEPING BIRCH. 
Silvery-white bark, drooping branches and finely 
cut, bright foliage. The official Mother’s Tree of 
America. 30-40 ft. 
Not B.&B. B.&B. 
6- 8 ft.$2.00 
8-10 ft., in. cal. 3.00 $4.00 
10-12 ft., 1 J^-2 in. cal. 4.00 5.00 
12-14 ft., 2 -236 in. cal. 6.00 7.00 
B. papyrifera —CANOE BIRCH. Cream-white 
trunk; papery bark, separating in ample sheets. 
“The Lady of the Forest.” 40-50 ft. 
Not B.&B. B.&B. 
6- 8 ft.$1.50 
14-16 ft., 236-3 in. cal.5.00 $7.00 
14-16 ft., 3 -336 in. cal. 6.50 8.50 
14- 16 ft., 336-4 in. cal. 9.00 11.00 
15- 18 ft., 4 -5 in. cal.15.00 20.00 
B. populifolia— GRAY BIRCH. Bark gray, close, 
smooth, with triangular black patches below the 
limbs. 30-40 ft. 
Not B.&B. B.&B. 
6- 8 ft.$1.50 
8-10 ft., 136-2 in. cal.3.50 $4.00 
10-12 ft., 2 -236 in. cal. 4.50 5.00 
Carpinus —HORNBEAM 
C. caroliniana —AMERICAN HORNBEAM. Low, 
bushy tree; dark, bluish-green foliage turning 
beautiful orange and scarlet in the fall. 20-30 ft. 
10-12 ft., 3-33/6 in. cal., B. & B.$9.00 
Catalpa —CATALPA 
C. bign. nana —UMBRELLA CATALPA. Formal 
tree, with stem 5-7 ft. high on which is grafted a 
round and dense growing head. 10 ft. 
5-6 ft. stem, 2 year head. $1.50 
The Dogwood is a very showy small tree, either in the 
White Flowering or Red Flowering variety. In the Fall 
the foliage is a rich crimson. 
OFFICIAL MOTHER S TREE OF AMERICA 
The attractive silvery-white bark, and gracefully 
drooping branches of the Weeping Birch make a 
strong appeal in summer or in winter. 
Cera's—REDBUD 
C. canadensis —AMERICAN REDBUD. Con¬ 
spicuous in early spring for its profusion of pink¬ 
ish-red flowers before the leaves appear. 12-15 ft. 
2-3 ft.$0.50 
5-6 ft., B. & B. 1.50 
Chionanthus —FRINGETREE 
C. virginica — WHITE FRINGETREE. Small 
ornamental tree with attractive, fragrant, tassel¬ 
like, white flowers, May-June. Rich, heavy 
foliage. 15-18 ft. 
4-5 ft., B. & B.$2.00 
Cornus —DOGWOOD 
Small ornamental tree for lawn decoration; pretty 
in border with Evergreens, or in masses. Showy 
spring flowers, followed by bright-red berries. 
C. florida —FLOWERING DOGWOOD. Showy 
white “flowers” in Spring before the leaves 
appear. Very handsome tree in Fall with brilliant 
scarlet berries and rich crimson foliage. 12-20 ft. 
Not B.&B. B.&B. 
3-4 ft.. 
4-5 ft.. 
. 1.00 
5-6 ft.. 
. 1.90 
$2.15 
6-8 ft.. 
. 3.00 
3.50 
8-10 ft. 
. 4.50 
5.50 
C. florida rubra —RED FLOWERING DOGWOOD. 
Deep rose “flowers” 
make 
very impressive 
sight. 
Brilliant fall foliage. 
12-18 ft. 
Not B.&B. 
B.&B. 
3 -336 
ft. 
.$2.00 
$2.50 
336-4 
ft. 
.’2.50 
3.00 
4 -436 
ft. 
. 3.00 
3.50 
436-5 
ft. 
4.00 
5 -6 
ft. 
5.50 
6 -7 
ft. 
. 6.50 
7.00 
7 -8 
ft., B. & B. 
only 
9.00 
When buying trees look to caliper meas¬ 
urement (cal.) as that is true index to value. 
Barr’s “Will Grow” Trees are Regularly Pruned, Giving Superior Value. 
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