HAWTHORN (Crataegus) 
As. small specimen trees the hawthorns are unsurpassed. They 
bloom along with the tulips and really belong in the midwestern 
garden. Excellent for dense, impenetrable hedges, 
Crataegus oxyacantha splendens (Paul’s Scarlet thorn) 
A variety of English hawthorn. One of the most brilliant when 
in bloom. 
5/6 ft. high B/B....ea. $3.50 6/7 ft. high B/B....ea. $5.50 
2 Crataegus cordata (Washington thorn) 
~ Native to the east. Round-headed. Feeaches a height of twenty- 
five feet. Fruits red. 
5 / OP IteseaC Hay Dice see oe eee er ee rn eee 3.50 
NATIVE CRABAPPLES AND HAWTHORNS 
Hawthorns, white-flowered in spring and red-fruited in fall, are 
superlative as specimens, in groups or hedges. Many, along with 
some of the flowering crabapples, are native to this region. These 
we offer in varying sizes for immediate effects. All are balled and 
burlapped. 
4/5 ft. high B/B....ea. $2.50 6/7 ft. high B/B....ea. $5.50 
5/6dt.high BAB <.cea2 93,50 » 3778 tte highs D/B 2 e6a-4.5.00 
Larger sizes individually priced depending upon height and spread. 
MOUNTAIN-ASH (Sorbus) 
Sorbus americana (American mountain-ash) 
Noteworthy for its clusters of brilliant red berries in the fall. 
A medium-sized tree effective as a specimen or when grouped with 
dwarf sumacs and a ground cover of bittersweet. 
5/6 ft. high bushy crown ea. $1.50 
6/7 ft. high bushy crown ea. 2.00 
Sorbus aucuparia 
(European mountain-ash) 
The rowan tree of druidic 
legend. Taller growing than the 
American variety. Blood-red ber- 
ries. 
5/6- ste high ete each $1.50 
G/T owtt.e big heer secs each 2.00 
8/102 ft. highs each 2.50 
Sorbus quercifolia (Oak-leaved 
tnountain-ash) 
A Scandinavian hybrid. In 
height midway between the 
American and European tvnes. 
G/Stit. high aencn: each $2.00 
Native Hawthorn 
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