
Redbud or Cercis 
One of the handsomest of the low- 
growing, flat-topped trees. Attains a 
height of about 15 feet at maturity. 
Along the numerous’ wide-spreading 
branches, rosy lavender blooms appear 
before the tree leafs out in spring. 
Flowers are so thick the tree appears 
as a small pink cloud. Due to the ex- 
treme hardness of the wood, the tree 
is usually very late in leafing out. 
Nice, 3- to 4-ft. plants, only $1.00 
each; 2 for $1.75. 
Pink Flowering 
Dogwood 







"Smoke Tree or Purple Fringe 
One of the most picturesque and unusual of the small 
hardy trees. Beautiful foliage of dense green is sur- 
mounted in summer with masses of loose, feathery pani- 
cles of minute flowers which give the effect of a dense 
cloud of smoke. Thrives anywhere but prefers a dry, 
sunny location. Foliage colors brilliantly in autumn 
Grows to a height of 12 feet. Be sure to get this unigue 
tree, at only—2 to 3 ft., 75¢ each; 2 for $1.25. 
PINK-FLOWERING 
DOGWOOD 
(CORNUS FLORIDA RUBRA) 
Symmetrically spreading tree, growing to a height of about 
20 feet. The large, reddish pink flowers which come before the 
leaves appear in the spring, present a vision of loveliness against 
the new green of an early spring lawn. Foliage is a deep green 
turning to rich bronzy red in autumn. Ideal as a specimen 
plant or fine for group plantings. Heavy rooted, 18 to 24 in. 
trees for only $1.00 each; 2 for $1.75. 
Blood-Leal Maple 
Rounded dwarf trees seldom maturing to over 10 feet in 
height. Densely furnished to the ground with indented leaves 
of unrivaled brilliancy and charm. Their early spring and mid- 
summer color is a 
vivid blood-red, which 
dulls to a_ bronzy 
purple-red towards 
fall. They make 
splendid foreground 
subjects in mixed 
groups or are unex- 
celled for a_ bright 
spot of color on the 
open lawn. 
Blood-Leaved Dwarf Maple 
12 to 15 inch, 
heavy rooted and 
branched. 
$1.25 Each; 
2 for $2.00 
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