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Flowering Dogwood 
AILANTHUS 
(Tree of Heaven) 
Rapid grower; often 4 to 6 feet in d single season. 
The leaves give the effect of palm leaves. Makes a 
dense growth, thus producing much shade even when 
trees are young. Grows anywhere, even on city lots 
exposed to gas and smoke. 6 to 8 ft., SI.00 each. 
CATALPA 
BUNGEI (Umbrella Catalpa). Symmetrical, umbrella- 
shaped head tree. Leaves are large, heart shaped; 
very hardy, succeeds everywhere. Excellent when 
used in pairs as center entrance planting or along 
the driveway. Price: 6 to 8 ft., 2-yr. heads, each, 
$1.00; 2 for $1.50. 
SPECIOSA. A rapid-growing park, street or forest 
tree. Bears large, luxuriant, heart-shaped foliage 
and clusters of flowers similar to the horse-chestnut 
but larger. Ornamental as well as useful. Hardy. 
Price: 5 to 6 ft., each, 50c. 
JAPANESE FLOWERING 
CHERRIES 
KWANZAN. These little Cherry trees grow briskly upright, 
but spread their branches if given room. Early spring 
before other foliage appears, they burst into a glory ot 
pink bloom, double flowers that linger for a fortnight. 
Grows to 15 feet. Price: 4 to 5 ft.. $1.50 each. 
BECHTEUS FLOWERING CRAB 
Quite the nicest of these delightful spring-blossoming trees. 
From mid-May to early June, a pompon of pink—great 
double flowers delightfully fragrant, almost like small Roses. 
3 to 4 ft., each, 85c. 
DOGWOOD 
WHITE FLOWERING. A small native tree, producing pure 
white flowers 3 to 3V2 inches in diameter, early in spring 
before the leaves appear. Very showy. 3 to 4 ft., each, 
75c. 
RED FLOWERING. Similar to the above except that the 
flowers are a deep, rosy pink color. Especially attractive. 
3 to 4 ft., $2.50 each. 
ELM, AMERICAN 
The most majestic of all shade trees, hardy, drought re¬ 
sistant, quick to grow and long lived. Grows 100 to 120 
feet tall. Price: 8 to 10 ft., each, $1.50. 
HORSE-CHESTNUT 
(White Flowering) 
This is a well-known tree of symmetrical form, dense 
habit, dark green foliage, producing long spikes of white 
flowers abundantly in early spring. 5 to 7 ft., each, $1.75. 
JUDAS TREE 
(Redbud) 
While winter still lingers in secluded corners of the gar¬ 
den, the Redbud bursts into a misty veil of deep reddish 
pink. The little tree is picturesquely irregular in form, with 
leaves of perfect heart shape. Grows 12 to 15 feet tall. 
3 to 4 ft., 75c each. 
LABURNUM, SCOTCH 
(Golden Chain) 
A small tree with smooth, shining leaves and long, droop¬ 
ing racemes of showy yellow flowers. Very ornamental. 
3 to 4 ft., $1.25 each. 
