- COLORFUL FLOWE 
= FLOWERING CRABS 


The Flowering Crabs are a grateful group of easily grown flowering trees covered in spring with 
showy flowers, beautiful foliage in summer and studded with colorful fruit in the fall. 
47c each 
BECHTEL CRAB. Malus ionensis plena. 12 ft. 
Beautiful, fragrant double pink flowers. Easy and 
hardy. 2-3 ft. trees. ; at 
CARMINE CRAB. Malus aldenheimensis. Semi- 
double flowers, buds light crimson. opening to 
brighter vinous red. 2-3 ft. trees. 
JAPANESE CRAB. Malus floribunda atropurpur- 
ea. Large single crimson flowers with attractive 
red foliage in spring. 2-3 ft. : 
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raceful FLOWERING CRABS 
One each of those described above 
3 for $1.29 
PURPLE: LEAVED CRAB. Malus eleyi. 25 ft. 
Attractive reddish foliage in spring changing to 
pink. Single pink flowers, showy red fruit. 2-3 ft. 
trees. 
SARGENT’S CRAB. Malus sargenti. 6 ft. Spread- 
ing Japanese variety. Pure white flowers, yellow 
anthers. Scarlet fruit hangs until spring. 2-3 ft. 
trees. 
SIBERIAN CRAB. Malus Baccata. Large frag- 
rant, pink and white flowers in early spring. The 
rrgace ee and one of the prettiest hardy crabs. 2-3 
. plants. 


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RING TREES - — 
colorful flowers, showy foliage and graceful — 
$ 2 50 | tractive rosy pink, almost red flowers in 



























Flowering trees are an indispensible part of . 
gardening. Planted as specimens, as high 
points in shrub plantings or in groups, their — 
habit of growth add charm to any garden. 
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DEVIL’S WALKING STICK. Aralia spinosa. — 
An exotic looking shrub to 12 ft. Its huge — 
leaves give the effect of tropical foliage. 50c — 
each, 3 for $1.39. rte 

ALMOND, DOUBLE PINK. Prunus glandu 
losa. 5 ft. Bush form. Very ornamental shrub_ 
covered with masses of large double pink flow- 
ers in May. 18-24 in. plants. 50c each, 3 for . 
$1.39. ea 
WHITE FRINGE TREE. Chionanthus virgin- 
ica. Large shrub or low tree to 20 ft. Coveréd 
in June with snowy white fringe like flowers. 
valk! each, 3 for $1.00. meet 
SMOKE TREE, Rhus cotinoides. Form 
showy small tree 10 to 15 ft. high covered 
spring with smoky yellow flowers in panicl 
clusters becoming plume like. Besides 
showy spring flowers the foliage assumes m 
brilliant autumn tints. 3 to 4 ft. plam 
each, 3 for 97c. 
RED BUD. Cercis canadensis, 25 ft. Ve 
cloak the entire branches just before 
4 to 5 ft. branched trees. 75c each, 3 for $1 
