YZ. Ornamental and Shade Trees 
Bird - of -Paradise (Caesalpinia Gilliesi) 
An 8-foot shrub with large clusters of exquisite yellow 
flowers with a fiery fountain of brilliant red, hair-like 
stamens 5 inches long. Coast or desert. 2 ft., 0c each; 
Sito Act 7 5c! 
Flowering Crab-Apple (Malus) 
3 to 4 ft., $1.00 each 
Atrosanguinea. Deep, glowing purplish red buds, 
turning to dark rose-pink as they open. Very showy. 
Floribunda. Rose-red buds and pink flowers, so abun- 
dant that each twig and branch is hidden by the bloom. 
loensis plena (Bechtel’s Crab). Double pink flowers 
like little roses cover the small, shapely tree. 3 ft., 
$1.50 each. 
Niedzwetzkyana. Purplish foliage and extra-large 
dark pink flowers on purple stems. 
Scheideckeri. Extremely free flowering, making up- 
right branches covered with semi-double, pale pink 
flowers in profusion. 
Dogwood (Cornus florida) 
Pink-flowering (C. florida rubra). A glorious cloud 
of deep rose-pink blooms in early spring, and hand- 
some in foliage and fruit when out of bloom. Rare 
and much sought-after ornamental tree. 1 to 1% 
ft., $1.00 each; 2 to 3 ft., $2.00; 3 to 4 ft., $3.00. 
White-flowering. The loveliest of our native flower- 
ing trees, bearing immense drifts of dazzling white 
flowers in late April and early May. 3 to 4 ft., $1.50 
ai) Elm (Ulmus) 
Chinese (U. parvifolia). A recently introduced tree 
which grows very quickly, making a dense head of 
graceful outline. Resistant to drought and cold. 6 ft., 
50c each; 8 ft., 75c; 10 ft., $1.00. 
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Arborvitae (Thuja) 
Orientalis aurea nana (Berckman’s Golden Arbor- 
vite). Asymmetrical, globular shrub with dark green 
branchlets tipped bright golden yellow, fine for light- 
ening the color of other darker massed reteterns: 
15 to 18 in., $1.00 each; 11% to 2 ft., $1.51 
Orientalis Bakeri (Baker's Pyramidal Perea 
Tall, columnar tree with dense, bright green foliage, 
unexcelled for formal effects. 114 to 2 ft., $1.00 each; 
2 to 2% ft., $1.50; 21% to 3 ft., $2.00. 
Orientalis bonita. Beautiful, broad, perfectly globe- 
shaped shrub of rich, deep green. Grows slowly and 
retains Its jee for’ years. 12 to 15 m., 75c each; 
1% to2 ft., $1.2 
Vestal’s Dwarf Gace Very dwarf, compact va- 
riety of perfectly symmetrical, conical shape. The 
beautiful golden tint of its foliage is kept throughout 
the year. Admirably adapted for the South and ftne 
for pots and urns where dwarf, conventionally shaped 
plants are desired. 11% to 2 ft., $1.50 each. 
Cedrus 
Deodara (Deodar Cedar). A pyramidal tree with 
graceful, drooping branches and pale bluish foliage. 
This is the ‘‘Tree of the Gods’’ of the Himalayas. 
3 ft., $2.50 each; 4 ft., $3.00; 5 to 6 ft. $4.00. 
Junipers (Juniperus) 
Cannarti. An important variety of Red Cedar which 
can be kept quite slender by ae Deep rich 
green foliage and bluish berries. 24% to 3 ft., $2.50 
each; 3 to 4 ft., $3.00; 114 to 2 ft., $1.50. 
Chinensis columnaris, Blue. A blue-foliaged variety 
which is as slender as an Italian Cypress. Makes a 
striking lawn specimen when kept carefully trimmed. 
15 to 18 in., $1.00; 21% to 3 ft., $2.00; 3 to 4 ft., $2.50. 



Lombardy Poplar (Populus) 
Nigra italica. A tree which grows into tall, shaft-like 
form. Usually planted for striking orn amental effects 
In avenues or squares. Grows quickly. 6 ft., 50c each; 
8 ft., -75c; 10 ft., $1.00. 
Magnolia 
Grandiflora. The stately Southern Magnolia. Dark 
evergreen foliage and magnificent, pearly white 
flowers, 6 to 8 inches across, in spring and fall. 3 ft., 
$1.00 each; 4 ft., $2.00. 
Mimosa (Albizzia) (Silk Tree) 
Julibrissin. A flat- topped tree with feathery foliage 
and pink flowers borne in large heads at the tips of 
the branches in May. 4 to 5 {t., $1.00 each. 
Flowering Peach (Amygdalus) 
Very decorative, double pink, double red, and double 
white flowers. 3 to 4 ft., 50c each; 5 to 6 ft., $1.00 
Redbud (Cercis) 
Chinese (C. chinensis). Grows somewhat dwarfer than 
the following variety. Flowers purplish pmk. 11% to 
2 $t., 50e each; 2 to 3 ft.; 75c: 3 to 4 ft., $1.00. 
anonica: Known also as Judes Tree. In early spring, 
before the Jeaves appear, this small tree or shrub is 
covered with pink or lJavender-pink blooms. 3 ft., 
50c each; 6 ft., $1.00. 
Weeping Willow (Salix) 
Babylonica. A lovely, graceful tree with long, weep- 
ing, wand-like shoots and foliage. 5 ft., $1.00 each. 
Evergreens 
Chinensis Pfitzeriana. A very handsome plumy or 
fountain-shaped evergreen shrub of unusually beauti- 
ful habit and distinct color. Very popular for speci- 
men planting and prominent low groups about 
foundations, etc. Endures city conditions and 
drought. 15 in. , $1.00 each; 11% ft., $1.50; 2 ft., $2.50. 
Chinensis procumbens @rcunte Chinese eaves 
Excellent for ground-covers or use in eee cael: 
15 to 18 in., $1.00 each; 11% to 2 ft., $1. 
Chinensis sylvestris (Pyramidal ree cee 
handsome little tree with silvery blue-green foliage 
which darkens as the plant gets older. Hardy, resis- 
tant to heat and drought. 18 to 24 in., $1.00 each; 
2 to 3 ft., $1.75; 3 to 4 ft., $2.50. 
Communis hibernica (Irish Juniper). A slender tree 
with prickly foliage, whitish underneath. Its col- 
umnar form. is especially pleasing when used as a 
specimen. 114 to 2 ft., $1.00 each; 2 to 2% ft., $1.50; 
21% to 3 ft., $2.00. 
Dense glauca. A variety of the Himalayan Juniper. 
Low-growing, with dense foliage which has a bluish 
tone. 114 to 2 ft., $1.00 each; 2 to 21% ft., $1.50; 
3 to 4 ft., $2.50. 
Excelsa stricta (Spiny Greek Juniper). A neat, coni- 
cal, dwarf tree densely clothed with gray-green foli- 
age. Excellent for specimen groups or tubs and urns. 
12 in., 50c each; 15 to 18 im., $1.00; 1% to 2 ft., 
$1.50. 
Sabina (Savin). A low, spreading ground-cover shrub, 
inclined to be vase- -shaped, with dark green eee 
Excellent for massing and rock-gardens. 15 to 18 in. 
$1.00 each; 114 to 2 ft., $1.50. 
Virginiana pyramidiformis Hilli (Dundee Juniper). 
A beautiful columnar tree, bluish green in spring and 
turning a purplish plum-color in the fall, 
summer, 
this color lasting through the winter. 3 ft., $2. 50 
each; 4 ft., $3.25. 

JOS. W. VESTAL & SON, Box 871, Little Rock, Ark. 35 
