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Cerasus Japonica pendula. Japan Weeping 
Cherry. C. Resembles pumila pendula 
somewhat, but is much more feathery and 
graceful; flowers single white, fruit red. 
One of the finest of the small-headed 
pendent cherries. $1.50. 
C. Japonica. var. rosea pendula. Japan 
Weeping Rose-flowered Chrery. C. 
Brought from Japan by Von Siebold, and 
is certainly one of the finest pendulous 
trees for lawns or small grounds. The 
branches are slender, and fall gracefully to 
the ground, and the flowers are rose- 
colored, appearing before the leaves. Un¬ 
doubtedly the finest weeping cherry, and 
one of the finest weeping trees in culti¬ 
vation. $1.50. 
C. pumila pendula. Dwarf Weeping Cherry. 
C. Grafted standard high, this makes a 
curious and beautiful little, round-headed, 
drooping tree. £1.00. 
C. Rhexi fl. pi. C. A fine double white flowered 
variety, covered at the blossoming season 
with a profusion of flowers having the ap¬ 
pearance of small roses. £1.00. 
C. Sieboldii alba plena. Siebold’s Double- 
flowered Cherry. C. Semi-double 
white flowers, fine. 50c. 
C. Sieboldii rubra plena. Siebold’s Double 
Red-flowered Cherry. C. Semi¬ 
double flowers, white, tinged with red. 
50c. 
C. Sinensis flore plena. Chinese Double- 
flowered Cherry. B. Misnamed 
huviilis fl. pi.. A fine sort, with large, 
double white flowers. £1.00. 
CERCIS. Judas Tree, or Red Bud. Judas Baum, Ger. Ganier, Fr. 
C. Canadensis. American Judas Tree. B. A very ornamental native tree, of medium size, irregular 
rounded form, with perfect heart-shaped leaves of a pure green color, glossy surface above, and 
grayish green beneath. The tree derives the name of Red Bud from the profusion of delicate red¬ 
dish purple flowers with which it is covered before the foliage appears. Flowering at the same time 
with the Chinese Magnolia^, it may be planted among them in groups with fine effect. Grown as 
single specimens they are also beautiful and attractive, and deserve to be classed among our fl nest 
ornamental trees. 50c. 
C. Japonica. Japan Judas Tree. D. Of medium size, rounded form, foliage deep shining green, and 
heart-shaped ; flowers larger than those of Canadensis , and of a rich reddish purple color; a valuable 
choice small tree. £1.00. 
CHIONANTHUS. Fringe Tree. Schneeblume, Ger. Chionanthe, Fr. 
C. Virginica. White Fringe. C. A small native tree or shrub, of roundish form, with large, glossv 
leaves and drooping racemes of pure white flowers, having narrow, fringe-like petals; blossoms in 
May or June. A superb lawn tree. 75c. 
CLADRASTIS. Gelbholz, Ger. Virgilier, Fr. 
C. tinctoria, syn. Virgilia lutea. Yellow Wood. B. One of the finest American trees. Of moderate 
growth, broadly rounded head, foliage compound, of a light green color, turning to a warm yellow in 
autumn ; flowers pea-shaped, white, sweet-scented, appearing in June in great profusion, in long 
drooping racemes covering the tree. £1.00. 
CORNUS. Flowering Dogwood. Hartriegel, Ger. Cornouillier, Fr. 
C. florida. White-flowered Dogwood. B. An American species, of spreading, irregular form, growing 
from 16 to 25 feet high. The flowers produced in spring before the leaves appear are from 3 to 
inches in diameter, white and very showy. They begin to appear just as the Magnolia flowers are 
fading, and are invaluable for maintaining a succession of bloom in the garden border or on the 
lawn. They also are very durable, lasting in favorable weather more than two weeks. Besides 
DOUBLE FLOWERED CMERRY (Reduced). 
