10 THE SALEM NURSERIES, SALEM, OHIO 


ORNAMENTAL TREES FOR SHADE AND BEAUTY 
JAPANESE MAPLE (Blood Leaf Red)—A small 
tree or shrub valued for its blood red leaves and 
bright red branches, of dense growing habit. The 
delicate leaves are very showy and are fine as 
specimens, or can be used with evergreen plantings 
to good advantage. 2 to 3 ft., $2.50; 3 to 4 ft., $4.00 
BUCKTHORN CATHARTICUS—A dense _ twiggy 
bush 6 to 10 feet high with dark foliage relieved 
by masses of attractive white flowers in June and 
July. 3 ft. $1.00 
BETCHEL’S FLOWERING CRAB—A small bushy 
tree valued for its flowers produced in great 
abundance and very fragrant. 
4 to 5 ft., $1.00; 5 to 7 ft., $1.50 
FLORIBUNDA CRAB—Bright pink flowers upon 
opening turning to pure white. Small yellow fruit 
in the Autumn. 4 to 5 ft., 60c; 5 to 7 ft., $1.00 
CORNUS FLORIDA (Dogwood)—White flowers 
come early in the spring before the leaves appear, 
covered later in the fall with bright red berries; 
foliage green and glossy turning crimson in fall, 
4 to 5 ft., $1.50; 6 to 8 ft., $3.00 
CORNUS RUBRA (Red Flowering Dogwood)— 
This tree grows similar to the white dogwood ex- 
cept the flowers are red. This has been a very 
scarce tree. 3 to 4 ft., $2.50; 4 to 5 ft., $4.00 
JUDAS TREE (Red Bud)—A small growing tree 
with irregular form with heart shaped leaves. It 
is covered with bright pink blossoms early in the 
spring before the leaves appear. 4 to 5 ft., $1.00 
MAGNOLIA GLAUCA—Almost an evergreen with 
large glossy leaves and waxy white flowers. 
2 to 3 ft., $2.00; 3 to 4 ft., $3.00 
MAGNOLIA LENNEI—Rich large purplish red 
flowers, heavy bloomer. 3 to 4 ft., $3.00 
MAGNOLIA SOULINGEANA—One of the hardiest 
and finest pink blossoms, 3 to 5 inches across, open- 
ing up before leaves appear. 3 to 4 ft., $3.00 
THORN, PAUL’S FLOWERING — A small quick 
growing tree producing masses of most beautiful 
double crimson flowers in May, followed by large 
red berries in late summer. 4 to 5 ft., $1.50 
PRUNIS CISTENA (Purple Leaf Sand Cherry) — 
Dwarfer than the other Purple Plum Varieties. 
More compact, with glossier leaves and much more 
red in its purple color. 
PRUNIS TRILOBA (Double Flowered Plum) — 
A charming shrub of vigorous growth. Very early 
in the spring before its leaves appear the whole 
tree is decked in a fleecy cloud of very double 
light pink blossoms. 4 to 5 ft., $1.00 
PRUNIS PISSARDI—Purple leaved plum, distinct 
little tree and very showy, covered with leaves 
that deepen in color to the end of the year. Dou- 
ble light pink blossoms. 4 to 5 ft., 75c 
SWEET PEA TREE—A dense growing tree to 20 
feet in height, beautiful yellow flowers resembling 
Sweet Peas. 4 to 5 ft., 60c 
JAPANESE FLOWERING CHERRY—The varieties 
we have of these are among the best both for flow- 
ers and foliage. 4 to 5 ft., $1.50 
ARALIA SPINOSA (Devil’s Walking Stick)—Its 
prickly stems covered with large glossy leaves and 
later enormous clusters of flowers tend to give the 
tree a tropical appearance, 
4 to 5 ft., 75c; 2 to 3 ft., 30c 
