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Gleditsia triacanthos inermis, THORNLESS 
HONEY LOCUST 60' 
Gleditsia [gle-dit’-si-ali] From G. Gleditsch, Berlin 
botanic garden. 
triacanthus [ tri-a-can r -thus ] Three-thorned. 
inermis [ [in-er’-mus] Without thorns. 
A beautifully-picturesque shade tree of medium slow 
growth. Very free from diseases and insect pests 
and can stand drouth. 
IV 2-2 inch $2.50, 1-1 % inch $2.00, 6-8 foot $1.50 
Gymnocladus dioica, KENTUCKY COFFEE TREE 60' 
Gymnocladus [ jim-nok'-lah-dus ] Greek for naked 
branches. 
dioica [dy-ee’-sha] Staminate and pistillate flow¬ 
ers on separate plants. 
£jj| A useful shade tree for Colorado. Slow growing and 
disease resistant. Very large compound leaves and 
corky gray bark. 
6-8 foot $2.00, 4-5 foot $1.50, 3-4 foot $1.00 
Juglans nigra, BLACK WALNUT 80' 
Juglans [joo’-glans] From Latin "javis glans” 
meaning “nut of Jupiter ." 
nigra [ nif-gra] Black. 
Slow growth and deep roots. Bears edible 
Should be transplanted when small. 
iy 2 -2 inch $2.50, 1-11/ 2 inch $1.75, 6-8 foot 
Koelreuteria paniculata, GOLDENRAIN 
TREE or VARNISH TREE 
Koelreuteria [kel-roo-tee’-ri-ah] From 
renter, 1773. 
paniculata [pan-ik’-u-la-tdJv] With 
panicles. 
Large panicles of white and yellow flowers fol¬ 
lowed by ornamental seed pods. Usually grown as a 
large shrub. Only half hardy here but well worth 
trying. 5-6 foot $2.50, 3-4 foot $1.50 
Malus baccata, SIBERIAN CRAB 25' 
Malus [Maid-Ins'] Greek for apple, 
baccata [bak-kaif-tah] Berried. 
Fragrant flowers, pink in bud, opening white. Edible 
red and yellow fruit. 6-8 foot $1.50 
Malus dolga, HANSEN RED CRAB 
dolga [ dolV-ga] An Indian name. 
A good crab for Colorado. White flowers 
liant red fruit excellent for jelly. 6-8 
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$1.50 
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Malus floribunda, JAPANESE FLOWERING 
CRAB 
floribunda [ flor-i-bun’-da ] Free-flowerin j 
ing profusely. 
Before the leaves appear it is covered with rose- 
red buds which break into masses of whitish flow¬ 
ers. Showy reddish pea-sized fruit on long stems 
in fall. Dense spreading growth. 6-8 foot $3.00 
Malus halliana parkmani, PARKMAN CRAB 12' 
halliana [hall-e-an’-ah] From Hall, 
parkmani [parkf-man-i] Parkman’s selection from 
HalVs species. 
Picturesque habit of growth. Rosy red double flowers 
on thread-like stems. One of the most attractive, 
but tender. 2-3 foot $2.00 
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