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HITTEN’S 
ORTH-WHILE 
PAPER or CANOE BIRCH 
(Betula papyrifera). A large, vigorous, 
upright tree with handsome foliage, and 
brilliant white bark. The same tree made 
famous in song and story as that from 
which the birch bark canoes of the In- 
dians were fashioned. Perfectly hardy. 
Grows farther north than any other tree 
in North America. (Note: The bark of 
young trees has a reddish cast, which dis- 
appears within a year or two from plant- 
ing.) Sturdy, well branched, 3 to 4 ft. 
trees, only 30c each; 3 for 75c. 
EUROPEAN WHITE BIRCH 
(Betula alba). The best of the common 
White Birches so frequently planted, and 
generally considered a popular and desir- 
able variety for planting throughout the 
northern half of the country. Its creamy 
white bark makes it strikingly effective 
against a background of Evergreens; but 
it has so many uses that it may be ad- 
vantageously planted almost any place. 
Fine, 3 to 4 ft. branched trees, while they 
last, at 50c each; 3 for $1.25. 
3-ON-1 BIRCH CLUMPS #}°:"": 
ean three beautiful European White Birch 
trees all growing from the same root sys- 
tem. A massive, established effect is se- 
cured right from the time of planting 
which is greatly enhanced as the tree 
grows and develops in size. 3-ON-1 Birch 
Clumps are a rare and outstanding novel- 
ty, only recently available to the buying 
public. Heavy rooted, 3 to 4 ft., 3-ON-1 
trees, priced to sell fast at $1.30 each; 2 
for $2.40. 
CUT-LEAVED WEEPING 
BIRCH (Betula alba laciniata). A tall, 
slender, yet vigorous grower, 
with graceful drooping branches, delicate- 
ly cut foliage and silvery white bark, of- 
fering a combination of attractive char- 
acteristics rarely found in a single tree. 
Very popular for single lawn specimens, 
or group plantings. Large, 4 to 5 ft. trees, 
$1.45 each; 2 for $2.75. 
REDBUD or JUDAS TREE 
(Cercis Canadensis). Medium, irregular 
growing tree with heart-shaped leaves. 
‘An abundance of reddish pink blooms 
appear in April. Fine, 2-yr., 18 to 24 in. 
trees, 20c each; 3 for 50c; 10 for $1.40. 
A few choice, 4 to 5 ft. well branched 
specimen trees, 65c each; 2 for $1.20. 
GINKGO BILOBA {air tree. 
Hair Tree. A 
rare and elegant tree with a singular, 
almost fernlike foliage unlike that of any 
other tree. Of free, columnar growth 
when young, with angular, independent 
branches, each quite distinct. Sturdy, 18 
to 24 in. transplanted trees, 40c each; 
3 for $1.10. 
CORNUS FLORIDA, Wit? io 
wood. Flowers white, 3 to 3% inches in 
diameter, blooming in early spring before 
branches leaf out. Gray-green_ foliage, 
turning crimson in autumn. Desirable 
for use in tall shrub background, and for 
mass effect in corner groups. Strong, 2 
to 3 ft. trees, 40c each; 2 for 75c. 

Cornus Florida—Dogwood 

CORNUS FLORIDA RUBRA, 
symmetrically spreading tree growing to height of about 
20 feet. The large, reddish-pink flowers produce a con- 
trast of loveliness against the fresh new green of an 
early spring lawn. Its deep green foliage turns to a rich 
bronzy-red in the autumn. Most popular of all the Dog- 
woods. Strong, 2 to 3 ft. trees, B & B, only $1.50 each; 
3 for $4.00. 
CORNUS FLORIDA FLORA PLENA 
Double Flowering Dogwood. A rare form of Dogwood, 
not commonly known, but of such unusual beauty that it 
never fails to arouse the admiration of all who see its 
large double white flowers, not unlike that of the Gar- 
denia, and which are as freely produced as those of the 
common single Dogwood. Well rooted, 18 to 24 in. grade, 
B & B, $1.75 each; 2 for $3.25. 
MAY DAY TREE (2235, 243 
Commutata). 
The first tree to leaf out in the spring, 
and the first trees to bloom, providing 
masses of fragrant, pure white flowers 
the first day of May. Starts blooming in 
late April, its flower clusters resembling 
the Lilac in shape; followed by small 
edible fruits attracting songbirds in 
large numbers. May Day Tree grows 
rapidly, is perfectly hardy and thrives 
in all sections of the country. We rec- 
ommend it to all who are seeking some- 
thing attractive, but new and different, 
on their grounds. May be left in bush 
form, or trimmed up and grown as a 
specimen tree. Well branched, 2 to 3 ft. 
trees, 45c each; 2 for 80c; 10 for $3.60. 
MOSS LOCUST (Robinia hispida) 
Tree form Rose- 
Acacia. The same as shrub Rose-Acacia 
(see page 35), with the exception that 
this variety is grown in tree form. 
Loaded with graceful clusters of pea- 
shaped, rose-pink flowers during June 
and July. Strong, 3 ft. trees, 60c each; 
3 for $1.50. 
TULIP TREE (Liriodendron tulipi- 
fera). One of the finest 
of our native trees. Tall growing, state- 
ly tree with smooth bark and large, ir- 
regularly shaped leaves of glossy green 
that make it ideal for quick shade. 
Blooms in late May and early June, 
bearing numerous tulip-like flowers 2 to 
8 inches long. Strong, 2 to 3 ft. trees, 
20c each; 3 for 50c; 10 for $1.35. Well- 
branched, 3-yr., 5 to 6 ft. trees, 85c 
each; 3 for $2.25. 
BARGAIN No. 35 
j—=s LOOK! 43 SHADE TREES 
ONLY $3.95 
Net, Not Prepaid 
Use these for group plantings in odd corners, or 
for naturalizing on hillsides or other waste spaces. 
Add to the attractiveness of your grounds, and at 
the same time increase the value of your real estate. 
Here’s what you get— 
10 American White Ash, 3 to 4 ft. 
10 Chinese Elm, 2 to 3 ft. = 
10 Redbud or Judas Tree, 18 to 24 in. 
10 Tulip Tree, 2 to 3 ft. 
3 May Day Tree, 2 to 3 ft. 
43 Trees in All—Regular Catalog Grades. 
(A $6.90 Value.) 

Moss Locust—Rose-Acacia 






















Red Flowering 
Dogwood. A 
Tulip Tree 
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