REDBUD (Cercis canadensis) 
One of our finest ornamental trees growing into a fine, 
round-headed plant with dark leathery green foliage. A pro¬ 
fusion of flowers, red changing to pink, completely covers the 
tree in the early spring before the leaves appear. 
Purple Plum 
NEWPORT PURPLE PLUM 
(Prunus americana Newport') 
A sport of our native American Plum. Grows in any type of 
soil. Remains attractive the entire season. 
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loensis plena (Bechtel Double-Flowering Crab). Large, double, pink, roselike flowers, 
amazing in their beauty and fragrance. The tree presents a sturdy appearance, 
with stiff, erect branching habit, and will grow and thrive in almost any location. 
2 to 3 ft., 95c; 3 to 4 ft., $1.35; 4 to 5 ft., $1.75; 5 to 6 ft., $2.50 
Prunifolia Rinki (Chinese Apple). 15 ft. Tall growing in habit with large pinkish 
flowers. Fruit yellow, extra large. 
5 to 6 ft., $2.00; 6 to 8 ft., $2.75 
Sublobata (Yellow Autumn Crab). 12 ft. A beautiful new tall-growing specimen 
noted for its large yellow fruit aopearing in autumn. 
4 to 5 ft., $1.50; 5 to 6 ft., $2.00 
Toringoides (Cut-Leaf Crab). 14 ft Bright, translucent, red and yellow fruit and 
finely divided leaves, along wilh strong, upright growth, make this plant aristo¬ 
crat one of Ihe most handsome and best of the ornamental Crabs. 
5 to 6 ft,, $2.50; 6 to 8 ft., $3.25 
Zumi (Zumi Crab). 20 ft. Large, twiggy, globular in shape. Flowers large, single 
pale pink. Profuse bloomer Round, red, medium-sized fruit. 
4 to 5 ft., $2.00; 5 to 6 ft., $2.50 
Success with Flowering Crabs, as well as other specimen trees listed in this 
section, can be advanced 1 or 2 years by securing them dug and burlapped. 
Furnished in this manner, prices are usually doubled. 
OXYDENDRUM 
ARBOREUM - Sourwood 
For all-season beauty there is no finer ornamental than the Sorrel Tree. The long 
racemes of creamy white flowers provide spring beauty; the bright, shining green 
leaves furnish summer enjoyment, then turn a rich red in the fall to add a bril¬ 
liant mass of fall coloring to the outumn landscape. 
2 to 3 ft., $1.25; 3 to 4 ft., $1.75 
PRUNUS - Plum-Cherry 
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Americana, Newport (Newport Purple Plum). 15 ft. This new and exceptional 
variety of Purple-Leaf Plum is an offspring of the fragrant-flowered native 
American Plum. The foliage is a pleasing brilliant reddish purple. Fruit ranges in 
color from yellow to bright scarlet and is edible. Newport Plum thrives in any 
soil, providing excellent all-season coloring in the foliage and an attractive bit 
of early autumn coloring in the fruit. 
2 to 3 ft., 65c; 3 to 4 ft., 80c; 4 to 5 ft., $1.00; 
5 to 6 ft., $1.50; 6 to 8 ft., $2.00 
Prunus cistena (Hansen's Purple-Leaf Plum). 6 ft. Handsome dark purple leaves 
with pretty wine-red fruits. It retains its rich color well into the autumn. A very 
lovely small tree and the most brilliant colored variety. 
2 to 3 ft., 65c; 3 to 4 ft., 80c; 4 to 5 ft., $1.00; 5 to 6 ft., $1.50. 
Pissardi nigra (Royal Purple Plum). 10 ft. The richest, darkest purple foliage and 
branches of all purple-leaved plants. A very beautiful, useful and worth-while 
tree for lending a distinctive touch to the border, or for specimen planting. 
1 '/ 2 to 2 ft., 65c; 2 to 3 ft., 80c; 3 to 4 ft.. $1.00; 4 to 5 ft., $1.50 
Triloba plena (Double-Flowering Plum). Dazzling, double pearly pink flowers 
present a floral display completely enveloping this fine ornamental tree. The 
long, graceful branches provide excellent material for making large bouquets. 
Sometimes called the "Rose Tree." We offer a limited quantity grafted on sturdy 
trunks four and five feet high, making one of the finest small ornamental trees 
for lawn planting. 
18 to 24 in., 65c; 2 to 3 ft., 80c; 5-ft. tree-shape specimen, $1.75 
JAPANESE FLOWERING CHERRIES 
A gorgeous display of sheer spring loveliness greets the beholder of these beau¬ 
tiful flowering trees in bloom. The charming array of flowers conjures up pictures 
in the imagination of the beauty of Japan during Cherry-blossom time. There is 
a fine collection of Japanese Cherries along the Potomac basin in Washington, 
D. C., which many travel far to see. But anyone may enjoy the unsurpassable 
beauty of these trees by planting several about his own premises. We list the 
following superb varieties: 
Fugenzo - Kofugen (James H. Veitch). 25 ft. Large, double pink flowers. 
3 to 4 ft., $1.35; 4 to 5 ft., $1.75; 5 to 6 ft., $2.25; 6 to 8 ft., $3.00 
Sekiyomo (Kwanzan Cherry) 25 ft. Double dark pink flowers. 
3 to 4 ft., $1.35; 4 to 5 ft., $1.75; 5 to 6 ft., $2.25; 6 to 8 ft., $3.00 
Shirotae (Mt. Fuji Cherry). 25 ft. Large, double, pure white flowers. 
3 to 4 ft., $1.35; 4 to 5 ft., $1.75; 5 to 6 ft., $2.25; 6 to 8 ft., $3.00 
Sieboldi (Siebold Cherry). 25 ft. Double shell-pink flowers. 
3 to 4 ft., $1.35; 4 to 5 ft., $1.75; 5 to 6 ft., $2.25; 6 to 8 ft., $3.00 
NEWER AND FINER VARIETIES 
Horinji. Double pale pink. 3 to 4 ft., $1.65; 4 to 5 ft., $2.25 
Hosakowanioi. Semi-double white. 3 to 4 ft., $1.65; 4 to 5 ft., $2.25 
Ojochin. Semi-double pink. 3 to 4 ft., $1.65; 4 to 5 ft., $2.25 
Takinioi. Single white. 3 to 4 ft., $1.65; 4 to 5 ft., $2.25 
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