Catalpa). 
umbrella- 
shaped top without pruning, forming a pretty, 
symmetrical, dome-shaped head of large, glossy, 
heart-shaped, deep green leaves. Very desirable 
for border along drive or walk, or for lawns. 
Strong, 5-ft. trees, with 2-year heads, only 90c 
each; 3 for $2.55; or 10 for $8.00. 
Cut-Leaf 
Sumac 
ina laciniata). At¬ 
tractive small tree 
with deeply cleft 
leaves. If pruned 
to induce consid¬ 
erable bottom 
growth, a delight¬ 
fully ferny effect 
is created. White 
flowers are borne 
during June and 
July, followed by 
red fruits. Leaves 
turn to brilliant 
red in the fall. 
Strong, 2-year, 18 
to 24 in. stock, 
30c each ; 
3 for 80c; 
or 10 for 
$2.25. 
Catalpa Bungei. 
A Rose in Disguise ! 
Bechtel’s Double- 
Flowering Crab 
Sweet as the Breath 
of Spring. 
A wonderful, low, 
bushy tree which 
blooms when quite 
young. Words fail to 
describe its surpass¬ 
ing beauty when in 
bloom. At a distance 
the tree seems cov¬ 
ered with dainty 
roses of delicate 
pink color. Verj 
fragrant. Espe¬ 
cially desirable 
for lawns and foi 
use in the small 
yard. Strong, 2- 
year, 2-3 ft. trees, 
50c each; 3 for 
$1.35; or 10 for 
$4.00. 
Cut-Leaf Sumac. 
Japanese 
Red-Leaved Maple 
A valuable addition to any 
planting—the most beauti¬ 
ful of the Maples. Leaves 
are a vivid blood-red, of un¬ 
rivaled brilliancy and charm. 
Tree is hardy and dwarf 
growing, rarely attaining a 
height of more than 8 to 10 
feet. Very effective as single 
specimens, in groups, or as 
foreground subjects in 
mixed groups. Fine trees, 2- 
year, grafted, 15 to 18 in., 
balled and burlapped for best 
results, at only $1.95 each; 
3 for $5.50. 
Clo tii r M k Red-Leaved Crab. The fo- 
meyi vlSU liage of this variety is 
brilliant purplish red; very attractive. The flowers 
are rich red in color, in thick clusters like apple 
blossoms. In autumn the showy clusters of dark 
red fruits are much admired. A newer, much prized 
ornamental. Fine, 2-year, 2-3 ft. trees, 50c each; 
3 for $1.35; or 10 for $4.00. 
Cut-Leaf Weeping Birch tknl * 6 siendir 
tree of vigorous growth, with graceful drooping 
branches, silvery white bark and delicately cut fo¬ 
liage. Very popular for single lawn specimens or 
groups; the white bark of trunk and twigs gleam¬ 
ing conspicuously among the darker greens and 
browns. Strong, 2-year, 4-5 ft. trees, $1.10 each; 
3 for $3.00; or 10 for $9.00. 
Paul’s Double Scariet Thorn 
A handsome dwarf tree with shiny 
leavesi of attractive shape and col¬ 
or; blooming in profusion late in 
spring with compact clusters of 
deep crimson-scarlet flowers, very 
double. These are followed by large 
red fruits of vivid autumnal color¬ 
ings. A most attractive small tree 
for solitary specimens, as showy in 
fruit as when in bloom. Strong, 2- 
year, 4-5 ft. trees, $1.19 each; 3 for 
$3.00; or 10 for $9.00. 
Eleyi Crab. 
Look! BARGAIN NO. 38 Look! 
1 Japanese Red-Leaved Maple 
1 Paul's Double Scarlet Thorn 
1 Cut-Leaved Weeping Birch 
$2.95 Net, Not Prepaid. 
Japanese Red-Leaved Maple. 
Paul’s Double Scarlet Thorn. 
Cut-Leaved Weeping Birch. 
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