Shrubs 
Prunus melanocarpa, WESTERN 
CHOKECHERRY N. 10’ 
melanocarpa [me-lan-o-car’-pa] Black fruit 
The familiar native shrub with clusters of white 
fragrant flowers and black edible fruit. Useful for 
tall thickets. eae and BO, growing. Nursery 
grown plants. -8 ft. $1.50, 4-5 ft. $1.00, 3-4 ft. 75c 
Prunus newport, PURPLE LEAF PLUM 10’ 
4 Similar to Prunus cistena in color but more upright 
habit of growth. Hardy here. 5-6 ft. $2.00 
Prunus OKA PLUM. 8’ 
Combines beauty with utility. A nice shaped little 
PURPLE LEAF PLUM tree bearing excellent quality plums the second year 
from planting. 3-4 ft. $1.00 
Prunus pennsylvanica, PIN or 
BIRD CHERRY N. 8’ 
pennsylwanica [penn-sil-vane’-i-ca] From Penn- 
sylvania. 
A neat and attractive native shrub, which is adapted 
to planting in groups or for tall backgrounds. It has 
a profusion of fragrant white blossoms in spring 
and a beautiful array of tiny bright red cherries in 
summer. 6-8 ft. $2.50, 5-6 ft. $1.50, 3-4 ft. 75c 
Prunus tomentosa, NANKING CHERRY 8’ 
tomentosa [to-men-tow’-sah] Hairy, fuzzy. 
& Large attractive shrub having beautiful pink blos- 
Vy soms and red edible fruit. Will be more commonly 
2 planted when it is better known, 
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BIRD CHERRY Prunus triloba, DOUBLE-FLOWERING 
PLUM 8’ 
triloba [tri-lobe’-ah] With three lobes 
Covered with beautiful double pink flowers in early 
spring. Often mistaken for a large flowering almond. 
3-4 ft. $1.50 
Ptelea trifoliata, HOP-TREE or 
WAFER ASH N. 6’ 
Ptelea [tee’-leah] Greek for “elm” because of 
similarity of fruit. 
trifoliata [tri-fole’-e-ata] Three-leaf 
‘. A partly hardy shrub with BEES DI SUNe re 
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NANKING CHERRY BiichYESnatn atiraative through winters 6-8 fe $2.0 
Rhamnus cathartica, COMMON 
BUCKTHORN 10’ 
Rhamnus [ram’nus] Ancient Greek 
cathartica [cath-ar’-tic-a] With cathartic prop- 
erties. 
Sometimes used for tall hedges but usually as a 
background pas Clusters of black berries in fall. 
-6 ft. $1.50, 4-5 ft. $1.25, 3-4 ft. Tic 
Rhamnus dahurica, DAHURIAN : 
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dahurica [da-hoor-i-kah] From Dahuria in 

Siberia. 
DOUBLE- Another new buckthorn. Of similar habit to Rhamnus 
FLO\ VERING PLUM cathartica but superior. Mee hes, ERI, ons de, SIAN 
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