Flowering Ornamentals 
REDBUD OR JUDAS TREE ( Cercis 
canadensis). Small tree, maximum 
height 20 to 30 feet. Heart-shaped 
leaves, myriads of small reddish pur¬ 
ple blooms in April before leaves ap¬ 
pear. Size 2 to 3 feet. 70c each; 2 
for #1.25; 6 for #3.25. 
PAUL’S DOUBLE SCARLET THORN 
(Crataegus oxyacantha splendens). 
Grows 15 to 18 feet high. Very many 
double brilliant scarlet blooms; small, 
showy fruits later. Size 2 to 3 feet. 
#1.25 each; 2 for #2.25; 6 for #5.35. 
BRONZE GLORY (Prunus cistena). 
Leaves, brilliant carmine in early 
spring; change to deep maroon in 
summer with a bronzy metallic sheen. 
Truly magnificent! Beauty lasts all 
spring and summer. Beautiful pink 
flowers in April. Grows 8 to 10 feet 
high. Size 2 to 3 feet. 60c each; 
2 for #1.00; 6 for #2.65. 
BECHTEL’S FLOWERING CRAB 
(Malus ioensis plena). Compact; 
large lustrous green leaves, silvery 
beneath. Immense, double pink flow¬ 
ers in May. Size 2 to 3 feet. 60c 
each; 2 for #1.00; 6 for #2.70. 
EUROPEAN BURNING BUSH 
'Euonymus europaeus). Small, 15- 
ft. tree. Leaves and stems, bright 
green. Clusters of bright yellow flow¬ 
ers in spring; bright crimson fruit 
later, clings until midwinter. First 
frost colors the leaves beautiful scar¬ 
let. Size 3 to 4 feet. 60c each; 2 
for #1.00; 6 for #2.25. 
DOUBLE FLOWERING PLUM (Pru¬ 
nus triloba) (Rose Tree of China). 
Grows 8 to 12 feet. Loads of rich 
double pink blooms. May. Size 2 
to 3 feet. 50c each; 2 for 90c; 6 
for #2.15. 
DOUBLE FLOWERING PEACH 
(Amygdalus rubroplena). Large, 
double red flowers. 2 to 3 feet. 60c 
each; 2 for #1.00; 6 for #2.70. 
DOUBLE FLOWERING CHERRY 
(Prunus cerasus). Grow to 30 feet. 
Double pink flowers in spring. Size 
3 feet. #1.25 each; 2 for #2.25; 6 
for #5.35. 
FLOWERING ALMOND (Prunus 
glandulosa albiplena). Many double 
pink blooms in May. 4 to 5 feet 
high. Size 18 to 24 inches. 60c each; 
3 for #1.65; 6 for #2.75. 
Magnolia 
The Magnificent 
(Magnolia Soulangeana) 
(Picture at left). 
Let’s change “Magnolia” to “Mag¬ 
nificent” for no name could be better 
suited to this glorious tree. Truly Mag¬ 
nolia is the aristocrat of all flowering 
ornamentals. 
Produces immense flowers in the 
spring before leaves appear. Leaves, 
large and glossy. A highly ornate speci¬ 
men at all times of year. Grows 18 to 
20 feet tall. Admirers will come by 
your home just to see this amazing beau¬ 
ty. Large 2- to 3-ft. trees, balled and 
burlapped, #4.50 each; 2 for #7.85; 6 
for #18.75. 
Magnolia Blossoms 
Note the beautifully shap¬ 
ed blossoms. They are im¬ 
mense in size and delicate. 
Blushing pink in color. 
Beautiful! Beautiful! 
Decorative and Shade Trees 
Chinese Elm. 
CHINESE ELM (Ulmus pumila). Fast growing shade and 
ornamental tree. -Grows 40 feet high, graceful, dense, 
glossy—an abundance of shade in only a short time. 5- to 
6-ft. trees, 60c each; 2 for #1.00; 4 for #1.85; 10 for 
#3.95. 
LOMBARDY POPLAR (Populus nigra italica). 60- to 
70-ft. spires of beauty. Size 6 to 8 feet. 60c each; 2 for 
#1.00; 4 for #1.85; 10 for #3.95. 
MOUNTAIN ASH (Sorbus aucuparia). Symmetrical 25- 
to 30-ft. tree, smooth greenish bark. Clusters of orange- 
red berries. Size 4 to 6 feet. 80c each; 2 for #1.50; 
10 for #6.50. 
NORWAY MAPLE (Acer platanoides). Well rounded 
hard Maple. 50 feet. Dense, dark green foliage. Size 
6 to 8 feet. #2.50 each; 2 for #4.45; 4 for #7.75; 10 
for #17.50. 
SILVER MAPLE (Acer dasycarpum). 50 feet, high, 
quick. Silver green leaves. Size 6 to 8 feet. 60c each. 
PUSSY WILLOW (Salix discolor). Grows 20 feet. Size 
4 to 5 feet. 60c each; 2 for #1.00; 4 for #1.85; 10 for 
#3.95. 
WEEPING WILLOW (Salix blanda). Grows 30 to 40 
feet high. Size 4 to 6 feet. 70c each; 2 for #1.25; 4 for 
#2.25; 10 for #4.85. 
ARALIA SPINOSA (Devil’s Walking Stick). Small 20- 
to 25-ft. tree. Leaves immense, l 1 /? to 2 feet. Large 
panicles of creamy white flowers. Size 3 to 4 feet. 85c 
each; 2 for #1.55; 4 for #2.65; 10 for #5.95. 
Umbrella Catalpa. 
UMBRELLA CATAL¬ 
PA (Catalpa Bun- 
gei). Maintain their 
form without prun¬ 
ing, formal effect. 4- 
to 5-ft. grafted trees 
—grow not over 6 to 
8 feet. #1.25 each; 
2 for #2.25; 4 for 
#3.95; 10 for #9.35. 
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