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Shade and Ornamental Trees 
Betula papyrifera CANOE BIRCH 
Loveliest of all the Birches, the best and longest 
lived of the white-barked varieties. The dark bark 
of young trees changes to glistening white as the 
trees mature. The familiar native Paper Birch used 
by the Indians. 
Height Each 10 
Fagus americana 
AMERICAN BEECH 
A very beautiful stately native 
tree with clean smooth bark. Valu¬ 
able for shade. 
Height 
Each 
Flowering Dog¬ 
wood against a 
background of 
Evergreens. 
12 to 14 feet $3.50 $32.50 
14 to 16 feet 4.50 42.00 
Extra heavy choice specimens 
14 to 16 feet 3 inch caliper $8.00 and up 
according to specimen selected 
Catalpa bignonioides nana 
UMBRELLA CATALPA 
A dome-shaped crown of large leaves on a straight 
slim trunk. A favorite for ultra-formal effects. 
6 to 8 feet 
8 to 10 feet 
$7.50 $72.00 
11.50 110.00 
Fagus sylvatica purpurea PURPLE BEECH 
The purple leaved European Beech (Copper Beech). 
Beautiful as a lawn specimen. 
Height 
2 to 3 feet 
4 to 5 feet 
Each 10 
$5.00 $47.00 
9.00 87.00 
Magnolia soulangeana SAUCER MAGNOLIA 
A small broad tree. In early May, saucer shaped 
flowers 3 to 6 inches in diameter. White and rosy 
purple. 
Height Each 10 
2 to 3 feet $3.50 $33.00 
3 to 4 feet 5.00 47.00 
Malus atropurpurea PURPLELEAF CRAB 
Height Each 10 
4 to 6 feet 3 year heads $1.50 $13.50 
Chionanthus virginica WHITE FRINGE 
A lovely small rounding bush-like tree. Grows 
about 20 feet tall. Small white flowers in showy 
panicles. 
Height Each 10 
3 to 4 feet $1.00 $9.00 
Cornus Florida FLOWERING DOGWOOD 
A graceful small tree or irregular large shrub with 
pretty horizontal branches thickly covered with 
white bloom in the spring. Does well planted under 
other trees. Lovely for massing with evergreens, 
edging the woodland, lawn or border. 
Height 
Each 
10 
3 to 4 feet 
$1.50 
$13.50 
4 to 5 feet 
2.00 
18.00 
8 to 10 feet 
7.00 
65.00 
Cornus florida rubra 
RED FLOWERING DOGWOOD 
Same as above with deep rose-colored flowers. 
Height 
Each 10 
2 to 3 feet $2.25 $20.00 
3 to 4 feet 3.00 27.00 
Crataegus oxycantha splendens 
PAUL’S SCARLET THORN 
A small shapely tree, up to twenty feet, with 
spreading crown, loaded with clusters of brilliant 
double flowers of exquisite carmine pink in June. 
Showiest of all the Hawthorns and a gem for the 
small lawn. The long sprays of blooms are prized 
for cutting. 
Height Each 10 
3 to 4 feet $2.00 $18.00 
4 to 5 feet 2.50 22.50 
Fraxinus americana WHITE ASH 
A long lived tree of much character and beauty. 
The smooth, straight trunk is topped by a magnificent 
oval crown. Tall, vigorous and rapid growing. A 
splendid tree for lawn, street, or forest planting. 
Height 
8 to 10 feet 
10 to 12 feet 
14 to 16 feet 
Each 10 
$1.50 $12.50 
2.00 18.00 
4.00 36.00 
Liriodendron tulipfera 
TULIP TREE 
A fast growing rugged but shapely tree. Glossy 
leaves. Yellow tulip-like flowers in June. Grows 
to 60 feet or more. 
Height 
8 to 10 feet 
Each 10 
£2.25 $21.00 
The stately White Ash is a magnificent tree for 
lawns and drives. 
Reddish purple leaves are borne on an irregular 
spreading head. Single rosy pink flowers in May. 
Height Each 10 
4 to 5 feet $1.80 $16.00 
Malus floribunda 
JAPANESE FLOWERING CRAB 
One of the best members of this fine family. Slender 
arching branches are covered in May with abundant 
single flowers of delicate pink. Clusters of small red 
fruits. 
Height Each 10 
4 to 5 feet $1.80 $16.00 
Malus floribunda atrosanguinea 
CARMINE CRAB 
Similar to the Japanese Crab but flowers are deep 
pink to red. 
Height Each 10 
4 to 5 feet $1.80 $16.00 
Malus kaido KAIDO CRAB 
Rosy red flowers in spring. A very beautiful small 
tree. 
Height Each 10 
4 to 5 feet $1.80 $16.00 
Malus niedzwitzkyana REDVEIN CRAB 
Reddish purple leaves, flowers and large edible 
fruits. A strong, erect growing, small tree. 
Height Each 10 
4 to 5 feet $1.80 $16.00 
Morus alba pendula WEEPING MULBERRY 
Very graceful weeping head. Hardy. 
Height Each 10 
4 to 6 foot stem 3 year head $2.00 $18.00 
Prices on this page are f.o.b. nursery. Packing for rail shipment extra at cost. 
