Rutherford, N. J. 
Ggps 
Shrubs and Trees 
Large-flowering Magnolias, continued 
Magnolia Species 
Magnolia Soulangeana alba superba. 
Magnolia. Pure white. Small tree. 
Each 
3 to 4 ft.$4 00 I 5 to 6 ft.. 
4 to 5 ft. 6 00 | 6 to 7 ft.. 
Large Saucer 
Each 
$8 50 
10 00 
Magnolia acuminata. Cucumber Tree. A beautiful, 
pyramidal fast-growing tree; large foliage; green¬ 
ish white flowers in May and June, and rose- 
colored fruits. An excellent tree for use as a lawn 
specimen and very showy in bloom and fruit. 
M. Soulangeana Alexandrina. Flowers similar to 
those of Soulangeana, but appearing 10 days later. 
Each Each 
3 to 4 
4 to 5 
ft. 
ft. 
.$4 
. 6 
50 
50 
5 to 6 ft. 
6 to 7 ft. 
.$8 
.10 
00 
00 
M. Soulangeana amabilis. Similar to the species but 
flowers lighter in color. Each 
3 to 4 ft.$4 00 
M. Soulangeana Lennei. A more shrubby tree with 
broad, large foliage. Flowers large, cup-shaped, 
white, deep crimson outside, very showy. Blooms 
in May, about two weeks after Soulangeana. 
Each Each 
3 to 4 
4 to 5 
ft. 
ft. 
.$5 
. 7 
00 
50 
5 to 6 ft. 
6 to 7 ft. 
.$10 
. 12 
00 
50 
M. Soulangeana speciosa. Flowers smaller than 
those of Soulangeana but similar in color and 
come in bloom later. 
Each Each 
3 to 4 ft. 
5 to 6 ft. 
.$4 
. 8 
50 
00 
6 to 7 ft. 
8 to 9 ft. 
.110 
. 14 
00 
00 
M. stellata. Star Magnolia. A small-leaved, dwarf 
species from Japan forming a round bush seldom 
over 10 to 12 feet high. The pure white , delicately 
fragrant, semi-double flowers, about 3 inches 
across, appear before the foliage and are very 
beautiful, with their narrow petals and starry 
form. It is the first Magnolia to bloom in the 
spring. Each Each 
\y 2 to 2 ft.$3 00 3 to 4 ft.$7 50 
2 to 2p2 ft. 3 50 4 to 5 ft.10 00 
2)4 to 3 ft. 5 00 5 to 6 ft.12 50 
M. stellata rosea. A light pink form of the above. 
Very rare. Each 
2 to 2M ft.$7 50 
Each Each 
5 to 6 ft.$3 00 | 8 to 10 ft.$5 00 
M. acuminata cordata. Yellow Cucumber Tree. 
Very late-flowering species of fast growth and 
erect habit, native in North America. The canary- 
yellow flowers, 4 inches across, are lined with 
purple and appear in June. Each 
3 to 4 ft.$5 00 
M. Fraseri. A hardy, tall, wide tree with large 
leaves 8 to 20 inches long, glaucescent beneath, 
and producing sweet-scented white flowers 6 to 
9 inches across. Each 
10 to 12 ft.$15 00 
M. glauca. Sweet Bay. Medium-sized tree or bush 
with glossy green foliage, very glaucous on under 
surface, and very fragrant white flowers 3 inches 
across in June. Will do best in low, moist or 
swampy places. Each Each 
4 to 5 ft.$4 00 | 6 to 7 ft.$7 50 
5 to 6 ft. 5 00 j 
M. Kobus. A tree from Japan, with narrow, pyra¬ 
midal head, growing to 80 feet in its native land. 
The white flowers, 4 to 5 inches across, appear before 
the leaves. Each Each 
4 to 5 ft.$4 00 | 5 to 6 ft.$6 00 
M. tripetala. Umbrella Tree. Excellent large shade 
tree with spreading branches and leaves 1 to \}/2 
feet long. The large white flowers in May are 
8 to 10 inches across and are followed by rose- 
colored seed. Each Each 
4 to 6 ft.$1 50 8 to 10 ft.$3 50 
6 to 8 ft. 2 00 
M. Watsoni. The unusually sweet-scented, creamy 
white flowers are 5 to 6 inches across, and their 
crimson centers, formed by the bright-colored 
stamens, make them, perhaps, the prettiest of all 
Magnolias. Each 
3 to 4 ft.$7 50 
At all seasons, Magnolias are picturesque. They 
have strikingly beautiful flowers, strong foliage, 
interesting seed-pods, and a unique habit of growth 
that is particularly noticeable in winter. 
For Specimen Plants of preceding Magnolias in 
Large Sizes, please ask for our Special List 
Magnolia Soulangeana (Saucer Magnolia) 
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