OAKLAND CALIFORNIA Ze 


PAUL’S DOUBLE FLOWERING THORN 
CERCIS canadensis (Judas tree or red bud)— 
Medium sized, bushy tree, flowering in early 
spring before the leaves come out with pur- 
ple-red flowers along the branches. 4-5 ft., 
$1.25; 3-4 ft., $1.00. 
CORNUS florida (eastern white flowering dog- 
wood)—4-5 ft., $1.25. 
CORNUS florida rubra (Eastern pink flowering 
dogwood)—Small tree with large, pink flow- 
ers in early spring; in fall leaves take on 
autumn colors. Containers, 5-6 ft., $10.00; 
4-5 ft., $6.00; 3-4 ft., $4.00. 
CORNUS nuttali (Western white dogwood)— 
Medium sized tree, flowering in early spring 
with large white flowers. Ba_led, 4-5 ft., $2.00. 
CRATAEGUS earrieri (Carrieri’s hawthorn)— 
Upright growth; deep green, glossy foliage; 
white flowers followed by large, scarlet-red 
berries, 6-8 ft., $2.00. 
CRATAEGUS cordata (Washington thorn)— 
Leaves light green, deeply lobed, white flow- 
ers, followed by an abundance of small red 
berries. 6-8 ft., $2.00; 5-6 ft., $1.75. 
CRATAEGUS' oxyacantha Paul’s __ scarlet 
(Paul’s scarlet double flowering hawthorn)— 
Medium sized tree, with dark green foliage, 
deep pink, almost red, double flowers. Also 
double pink and double white. 6-8 ft., $2.00; 
5-6 ft., $1.75. 
FAGUS sylvatica (green European beech)—A 
large, ornamental tree, with bright green fo- 
liage, of medium size. 3-gal. can, 6-7 ft., $3.50. 
FAGUS sylvatica asplenifolia (fernleaf beech) 
—Very graceful, green fern-like foliage. 
3-gal. can, 5-6 ft., $3.50. 
FAGUS sylvatica pendula (weeping greenleaf 
beech)—Makes a large, fine tree. 3-gal. can, 
6-8 ft., $5.00. 
FAGUS sylvatica purpurea (purple leaf Euro- 
pean beech)—Copper-brown foliage, gradual- 
ly changing to brownish-green, making a 
beautiful, ornamental, large-growing tree. 
3-gal. can, 6-7 ft., $5.50. 
FAGUS sylvatica tricolor—Three-colored fo- 
liage, green with pink and white; very at- 
tractive. 3-gal. can, 4-5 ft., $4.50. 
FRAXINUS velutina (Modesto ash _ tree)— 
Rapid growing shade tree, light green fo- 
liage. 6-8 ft., $2.00. 
GINGKO biloba (Maiden Hair tree)—Foliage 
like a maiden hair fern, bright green, turn- 
ing yellow in fall. 6-8 ft., $2.50. 
LABURNUM vossi (long cluster golden chain) 
—A medium sized tree with long racemes of 
yellow flowers, like a wistaria. Foliage light 
green. 5-6 ft., $2.50; 4-5 ft., $2.00. 
LIQUIDAMBAR styraciflua (sweet gum)—Bril- 
liant coloring of the foliage makes this med- 
ium sized tree very attractive. 5-gal can, 
68 ft., $2.50. 
LIRIODENDRON tulipifera (Eastern tulip 
tree)—Grows into a tall tree with fine, light 
green foliage, small tulip-shaped flowers, 
yellowish-green. 6-8 ft., $2.00. 
MAGNOLIA gracilis—Cup-shaped purple flow- 
ers. Balled, 3-4 ft., $4.50. 
MAGNOLIA nigricans — Very deep purple. 
Balled, 3-4 ft., $4.00. 
MAGNOLIA parvifolia—A very rare variety; 
flowers cup-shaped, white purple black at 
bottom of petals inside. Fragrant. 2%-3 ft. 
in tub, $6.00. 
MAGNOLIA soulangeana (Soulang’s Japanese 
magnolia)—Grows to a fair size, blooms be- 
fore the leaves come out with large, cup- 
shaped, pink flowers. Balled, 3-4 ft., $6.50. 
MAGNOLIA stellata—S‘ar-shaped white flow- 
ers. Balled, 3-4 ft., $7.50. 
MELIA azedarach umbraculiformis (Texas um- 
brella tree)—An ornamental tree, with round- 
ed head, covered with deep green, small 
foliage; very attractive. 6-7 ft., $1.25. 
MORUS pendula (weeping mulberry)— 
Branches hang down to ground; small black 
fruit. 6-ft. stems, 2-yr. tops, $3.00. 
PAULOWNIA imperialis (empress tree) — 
Large tree; blue flowers in early Summer. 
6-ft., $1.75. 
PLATANUS orientalis (European sycamore)— 
A fine shade tree growing to large size, but 
stands cutting back very well; large, light 
green foliage. 8-10 ft., $1.50; 6-8 ft., $1.25. 
POPULUS CAROLINA—Fast grower. 8-10 ft., 
$1.25; 6-8 ft., $1.00. 
POPULUS nigra (Lombardy poplar)—Tall, up- 
right narrow growing poplars. 8-10 ft., $1.25; 
6-8 ft., $1.00. 
PRUNUS amyegdalis nana (double flowering 
almond)—Shrubby little tree, covered in early 
spring with rosette-like flowers, white or 
pink. 3-gal. can, 3-4 ft., $1.25; 2-3 ft., 75e. 
