JAPANESE FLOWERING CHERRY 
Heretofore it was lu'lived by many Southern gar¬ 
deners that the Japano-se Flowering Cheri'y tree 
could not l)e successfully grown down Sovith. It 
is noAv, however, proved by us that they can be, 
if the varieties best acclimated are usexi. You 
may pay us a visit to see for yourselves thous¬ 
ands of them thriving wonderfully and blooming 
in our nursery grounds. We offer you this year 
the following two varieties. 
PRUNUS YEDOENSIS (Somei-Yoshino)—One of 
the most popular varieties in Japan, being 
planted in parks, temple grounds, school yards, 
along the river banks, and highways in Tokyo. 
A rapid grower, with rather slender branches. 
Estimateni height al>out 30 feet. The flower is 
rather small and 3 to 0 flowers in a corymb or 
cluster. Pinkish white in color, slightly lYagrant. 
It blooms profusely before young leaves sprout. 
PRUNUS LANNESEANA (Oshima Sakura)—Large 
floAvering Japanese Cherry. There are hundreds 
of cultiA’ated A^arieties in this group. FloAver 
single or double, much larger in size than all 
other A'arieties. The tree is rather dwarf in na¬ 
ture. Compact AA'ith lieaA^y stiff branches. We 
offer you this year a single flowering A'ariety that 
AA'as introduced to this country years ago by the 
Bureau of Plant Industry. The flower measures 
^ to % inch in diameter and 3 to 6 floAvers in a 
cluster. Color, Avhite Avith pinkish tint, fragrant. 
PRICES ON THE ABOVE TWO VARIETIES 
Each 10 100 
3- 4 feet, bare root_ .50 4.00 
4- 5 feet, bare root _ .75 G.OO 
5- 12 feet, bare root, 
blooming size -2.00 
SPIREA REEVESIANA FLORA PLENA 
Commonly known in the South as “Double Bridal 
Wreath” (though this may be Avrong). Very handsome 
shrub AA’ith large i)ure Avhite double floAvers coA’ering 
its slender arching branches. As it l)looms just Avhen 
Azaleas are in the height of their glory, it makes a 
splendid combination Avith them. This is the best A’a- 
riety for the South, though it may not stand A'ery 
seA’’ere Northern climate. 
12-18 inch, field groAvn _ 1.00 8.00 
18-24 inch, field groAvn _1.50 12.50 
2-3 feet, field grown _ 2.50 20.00 
2- 3 feet, field grown, 
very bushy, B&B _,_ .50 
3- 4 feet, field grown, 
very bushy, B&B __ .75 
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