18 BARNES BROS. NURSERY CO., YALESVILLE, CONN. 


Trees 
Barnes Bros.’ thrifty young trees will give gen- 
erous shade within afew years. Choose with assur- 
ance that you will receive expertly grown, well rooted 
specimens. Improve your home by planting trees. 
AMUR MAPLE (Acer ginnala). 20 ft. A graceful, 
shrubby tree. Its autumnal coloring is unusually 
beautiful and vivid. Extremely hardy. 5-6 ft. 
$1.50; 6-8 ft. $2.00 each. 
NORWAY MAPLE (Acer platanoides). 40-60 ft. 
Rapid growing, symmetrical with compact, round 
head. One of the most popular trees for shade and 
street planting. 6-8 ft. $2.00; 8-10 ft. $2.50; 
9-10 ft., 14%-134 in. diameter, $3.50; 134-2 in. 
$4.50; 2-2% in. £6.00. 
SUGAR MAPLE (Acer saccharum). 80 ft. A stately 
native tree, oval in form, with brilliant Fall color. 
One of the finest street and shade trees. 6-8 ft. 
$2.00, 8-10 ft. $2.50, 10-12 ft. $3.50, £2-14 ft. $6.00. 
WEEPING WHITE BIRCH (Betula alba pendula). 
40 ft. This white barked, graceful tree is one of the 
most beautiful to plant on alawn. Leaves are light 
green and finely cut. The branches are slender and 
pendulous. Plant only in early Spring. 6-8 ft. 
$2.50 each. 
CHINESE REDBUD (Cercis chinensis). 12 ft. Simi- 
lar to above but dwarfer in growth. Flowers are 
larger and a deeper rosy purple shade. April. 
18—24 in. 75c. each. 
FLOWERING DOGWOOD (Cornus florida). 20-25 ft.\Hand- Kentucky Coffee Tree 
some all the year is this hardy, native tree. In Spring before 
leaves appear, large flowers transform it into a cloud of 
white. In Summer its splendid foliage is dense enough to 
give generous shade. In the Fall there are bright scarlet ber- 
ries, and leaves turn red to match. Dogwoods will give much 
pleasure and will add beauty to your lawn. Plant only in 
early Spring. 2-3 ft. $1.50, 3—4 ft. $2.00, 4—5 ft. $3.00 each. 
PINK FLOWERING DOGWOOD (Cornus florida rubra). 
2-3 ft. $2.50, 3-4 ft. $4.00 each. 


Weeping Willow 
WASHINGTON THORN (Craiaegus cordata). 25 
ft. White flowers in May followed by scarlet fruits 
which last most of the Winter. 2-3 ft. $2.00; 
3-4 ft. $2.50 each. 
PAUL’S SCARLET THORN (Craiaegus oxyacantha 
pauli). 15-20 ft. Recommended for its rich foli- 
age and double, deep scarlet flowers which come 
in late May. 5-6 ft. $3.50 each. 
GINKGO. A tall tree, narrow and picturesquely 
branched when young, which will in time become 
large and broad. It is not troubled by insects, 
disease or city conditions unhealthy for trees. 
Leaves resemble the Maidenhair Fern. 4-5 ft. 
$2.00; 5-6 ft. $2.50, 6-8 ft. $3.50 each. 
KENTUCKY COFFEE TREE (Gymnocladus dioi- 
cus). 80 ft. Large, compound leaves; greenish- 
white flowers are followed by long pods which last 
all Winter. The rather coarse branching creates 
a bold, decorative effect. 4-—5' ft. $2.00, 5-6 ft. 
$2.50 each. 
GOLDENRAIN TREE (Koelreuieria paniculata). 
30 ft. A lovely, small tree, native to the Orient. 
During the Summer, clusters of small yellow flow- 
ers shower the tree like golden raindrops. Not par- 
ticular about soil; likes a sunny location; doesn’t 
: mind hot, dry weather; hardy through Mass. A 
Chinese Redbud beautiful and unusual lawn tree. 3-4 ft. $1.50 each 

