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The Garden Magazine, April, 1923 
Flowering Crabs 
(M A L U S) 
These ornamental small trees are covered with fragrant 
flowers in the Spring, followed by yellow or orange fruit in 
the Autumn; present a most pleasing landscape effect 
planted in groups of various varieties, or as individual 
specimens. 
Arnoldiana. This variety originated at the Arnold 
Arboretum from a seedling of Pulcherrima. Flowers are more 
than one half larger than the type; large yellow fruit. $ 4.00 each. 
floribunda. Single flowers carmine in bud, white when 
open. Small red fruit in the Autumn. $2.00 each. 
floribunda, var. atrosanguinea. Flowers of a deeper 
color than the above. $2.00 each. 
floribunda, var. Parkmani. (syn. Jlalleana) (Park- 
man Crab). A showy variety of medium height, bearing large 
single flowers of a handsome shade of rose. $2.00 each. 
ioensis, var. Bechteli. ( Bechtel's Crab) one of the 
most beautiful of the flowering Crabs. Bears masses of delicate 
pink, double flowers, very fragrant. $2.00 each. 
Niedzwetzkiana. ( Pinlc Siberian Crab) showy deep 
pink flowers, ornamental purplish fruit. $ 2.50 each. 
prunifolium Rinki. A Chinese Crabapple with blos¬ 
soms like those of the ordinary apple tree, followed by charming 
rosy-cheeked fruits, $2.00 each. 
Sargentii. (Sargent's Flowering Crab.) Dwarf spreading 
growth. Flowers of purest white. Some colored fruits. $ 2.50 each. 
spectabilis. Semi-double, pink flowers. $2.00 each. 
transcendens. A very hardy and ornamental variety of 
the well known Siberian Crab which in the Autumn produces an 
abundance of rosy red fruits. Those who appreciate birds 
should plant Crabapples in quantity, since the fruits are a wel¬ 
come food in the winter months. $2.00 each. 
A collection of one plant each of the above ten varieties 
for $20.00. 
We have a large collection of New and Rare Plants, mostly collected 
for the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University by Mr. E. II. Wilson. 
A copy of our spring Catalogue will be mailed on request. 
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