BRYANT’S NURSERIES, PRINCETON, ILLINOIS 
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DECIDUOUS TREES — CONTINUED 
MALUS - Flowering Crabs — Descriptive List — Continued 
MALUS coronaria — Wild Sweet Crab 15-20 ft. 
Very showy blush-pink flowers, the most showy ot the native owe 1 £ 
floribunda — Japanese Flowering Crab 15-18 ft. 
Probably the best known of the Oriental Flowering Crabs, a handsome variety an 
a very free bloomer. The bloom buds are rose or rose-red, opening into a mass ot rose 
pink blooms that gradually fade to white. 
hopa — Hopa Crab 20-25 ft. . , 
A very attractive variety of strong upright growth, probably a variety o a us ac 
stringens. It bears a profusion of very large double flowers of an unfading rose-red, 
followed by large edible fruits that are very distinctly red fleshed. 
ioensis palmeri — Palmer Crab 15-18 ft. .. 
A regional variety of the native Prairie Crab, coming from the Missouri area. As™ 
spiny tree of compact growth, an improvement over the native Pra.ne Crab. Flowers 
large, rosy-pink fading to rosy-white. 
prunefolia rinki — Ringo Crab 15-18 ft. 
A strong growing variety with wide-spreading branches and large flower trusses. Ue - 
cafe pink'in 8 bud, Allowed by almost white flowers. The 
fruit is produced very abundantly and persists on the tree well into the Win . 
purpurea aldenhamensis — Aldenham Crab 16-18 ft. r , 
Another very showy hybrid with bronze-purple foliage Very similar to the Eley Cra , 
but the bloom is larger, semi-double to double, and a bright vineous 
purpurea Eleyi — Eley Crab 16-18 ft. , . f ... n i._ 
A very showy and handsome hybrid with reddish purple foliage, the es P P 
leafed Crabs. The flowers are a brilliant bright red followed by dark purple fruits. 
IObU Th^d?ome r Lf r o a f b stron g 20 upfghf growth. Flowers large, very fragrant, soft pink to 
white. One of the earliest of the Crabs to bloom. 
seiboldi calocarpa (M. zumi calocarpa) — Toringo Crab 15 ft. 
h A wide-spreading shrubby Crab with large dark-pink flowers followed by small scar et 
fruits. A very floriferous and attractive variety. 
7 umi _ Zumi Crab 12-14 ft. ... 
A shrubby tree with a dense upright habit of growth. Flowers large, pale pink in 
bud, opening white. 
Maple — see Acer. 
MORUS alba pendula - Tea’s Weeping Mulberry *“‘° “ 
2 year heads, 5 to 6 foot stems . 10.00 
1 year heads, 5 to 6 foot stems . „ 
1 year heads, 4^/2 to 5 foot stems . 
Mountain Ash — see Sorbus aucuparia. 
Mulberry — see Morus. 
Oak — see Quercus. 
PLATANUS occidentalis — American Sycamore 80-90 ft. 
A very large native shade tree with light green exfoliating bark. 
iy 4 to 2 inch caliper . Ton uloo 
2 to 2i/ 2 inch caliper . 16 150.00 
21/2 to 3 inch caliper .-. 
Poplar — see Populus. 
POPULUS alba bolleana — Bolleana Poplar 50-60 ft. 
A narrow-columnar form of the White Poplar with green bark 
and silvery foliage. Probably the best of the fastig.ate Poplars. ^ ^ ^ ^ 
8 to 10 feet, 1 to U/ 4 inch caliper, own root . 7.50 
D/4 to U/ 2 inch caliper, own root ... 1Q QQ 90.00 
1V3 to IV 4 inch caliper, own loot . 12 50 110.00 
l3/ 4 to 2 inch caliper, own root . l4 00 125.00 
2 to 2i/ 2 inch caliper, own root . 17 . 0 o 150.00 
21/2 to 3 inch caliper, own root . ?2 5Q 
3 to 31/2 inch caliper, own root . . .__ 
---- flr e for wholesale quantities. Orders calling for less han five of a variety and 
size IrTnot 41 wholesale, but will be filled at an advance over printed rates as outlined on page 
