B. F. BARR NURSERIES, LANCASTER, PA. 
Ornamental Trees 
B. alba lac in iala —CUT-LEAF WEEPING BIRCH. 
Silvery-white bark, drooping branches and finely 
cut, bright foliage. The official Mother’s Tree of 
America. 3(M0 ft. 
Not B.&B. B.&B. 
6- 8 ft.$2.25 
8-10 ft., V4-\y 2 in. cal. 3.00 $4,00 
10-12 ft., 134-2 in. cal. 4.00 5.00 
12-14 ft., 2 -2 y 2 in. cal. 6.00 7.00 
B. populi folia GRAY BIRCH. Bark gray, close, 
smooth, with triangular black patches below the 
limbs. 30-40 ft. 
Not B.&B. B.&B. 
10-12 ft., 2 -234 in. cal.$4,50 $5.00 
10-12 ft., 2J4-3 in. cal. 5.00 6.00 
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., 3-334 in. cal., B. & B.$10.00 
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 
Cercis —REDBUD 
C. canadensis —AMERICAN REDBUD. Con¬ 
spicuous in early spring for its profusion of pink¬ 
ish-red (lowers before the leaves appear. 12-15 ft. 
2-3 ft.$0.50 
5-6 ft., B & B. 1.50 
Chionanthus —FRINGETREE 
C. virginica W HITE FRINGETREE. Attractive, 
fragrant, tassel-like, white flowers, May-June. 
Rich, heavy foliage. 15-18 ft. 
4-5 ft., B. & B.$2.00 
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. 
Cor nus —DOG W OOD 
Small ornamental free 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 leaveb 
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.$0.75 
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 -334 ft.$2 00 $2.50 
334-4 ft. 2.50 3.00 
4 -I'A ft. 3.00 3.50 
434-5 ft. 3.50 4.00 
5 -6 ft. 5.00 5.50 
6 -7 ft. 6.50 7.00 
7 -8 ft., B. & B. only. 9.00 
VALUE IS IN CALIPER 
RATHER THAN IN HEIGHT 
When buying trees look to caliper meas¬ 
urement (cal.) as that is true index to value. 
We recommend planting trees 4 in. cal. 
and over with a hall of earth for which there 
will be an extra charge as follows, if item is 
not designated B. & IL: 4-434 in., $8.50; 
4J4-5 in.. $11.00; 5-534 in.. $15.00; 534 - b in., 
$18.00; 6-7 in.. $25.00. 
Barr’s “Will Grow” Trees are Regularly Pruned, Giving Superior Value. 
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