Red Silver Flw. Crab. Semi-double, 
iarge, fragrant red flowers; some- 
what cut-leaf maroon-red leaves, tin- 
seled with silver on the under side. 
Hardy. 2-yr., 3-4 ft. trees, 90c each; 
3 for $2.50. 
Bechtel’s Dbl. Flw. Crab. A Rose in 
Disguise! The only genuine Double- 
Flowered Crab. Makes a medium- 
sized tree; perfectly hardy. When 
in bloom, is covered with delicate 
pink, perfectly double, small rose- 
like flowers of delicious fragrance. 
Blooms very young. 2-yr., 2-3 ft. 
95c each; 2 for $1.80. 
Gloriosa Flw. Crab. New! A profusion 
of rosy wine-red blooms. Beautiful 
green foliage. Blooms are followed 
by yellow fruit. Truly a beautiful 
Chinese Flowering Crab. 2-yr., 2-3 
ft. trees, 85c each; 3 for $2.40. 
Pink Dbl. Flowering Cherry. Flowers 
are very full and double, deep pink 
or old rose, varying in tone accord- 
ing to weather conditions. Greatly 
admired wherever grown. 2-yr., 3-4 
ft. trees, $1.55 each; 2 for $3.00. 
Cornus Florida (White Flowering Dog- 

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wood). White flowers before leaves 
appear. Grayish green foliage, turn- 
ing red in fall. Tall growers. 2-yr., 
2-3 ft. trees, 55c each; 3 for $1.50. 
Prunus Cistena (A New Purple Leaf 
Plum). Shows more red in the col- 
ored leaves, lower growth and more 
compact than the common variety, 
glossier leaves. This dwarf tree 
comes out red in the spring, stays 
red all summer and bronze-red in 
the fall. Beautiful single flowers in 
May. Strong, 2-yr., 2-3 ft. trees, 55c 
each; 2 for $1.00. 
Cornus Florida Rubra (Red Flowering 
Dogwood). Covered in early spring 
with masses of large, rose -red 
blooms. Red berries in fall. Slow 
growing. Strong, 2-3 ft. trees, $1.60 
each; 2 for $3.00. 
Triloba (Double - Flowered 
Plum) Rose Tree of China. This 
small tree is covered with double 
pink blooms early in spring, before 
the leaves appear. Seldom taller 
than 8 feet. 2-yr., 2-3 ft. trees, 60c 
each; 3 for $1.65. 
European Mountain Ash (Sorbus Au- 
cuparia). A hardy, me- 
dium size tree; head 
dense and regular. Cov- 
ered from July until 
winter with large clus- 
ters of bright red ber- 
ries. 2-yr., 2-3 ft. trees, 
60c each; 2 for $1.00; 
2-yr., 5-6 ft. trees, 
$1.50 each; 2 for $2.75. 
Judas Tree (or) Redbud 
Tree (Cercis Canaden- 
sis). Beautiful bright 
pink blossoms in early 
spring before leaves ap- 
pear. Medium size tree 
with large, irregular 
head and heart-shaped 
leaves. Very hardy, 2- 
yr., 2-3 ft. trees, 40c 
each; 2 for 75c. 
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Prunus Cistena 
Cornus Florida Rubra 
Paul’s Double Scarlet Thorn (Cratae- 
gus oxyacantha pauli). A handsome 
dwarf tree with shiny leaves of at- 
tractive shape and color; blooming 
in profusion late in spring with com- 
pact clusters of deep crimson-scarlet 
flowers, very double. These are fol- 
lowed by large red fruits of vivid 
autumnal colorings. Very hardy. 
2-yr., 3-4 ft. trees, $1.45 each; 2 for 
$2.75. 
Kentucky Coffee Tree (Gymnocladus 
dioica). Hardy throughout the north, 
and native as far south as Tennes- 
see. Leaves are primate, 18 in. to 3 
ft. in length, with oval-shaped leaf- 
lets. In summer the tree is filled with 
large panicles of greenish white flow- 
ers, followed by seed pods which 
persist throughout the winter. The 
beans or seeds from this tree were 
commonly used as coffee before and 
during the Revolutionary War. A 
beautiful tree, attaining a height of 
100 feet at maturity. 15-18 in., 60c 
each; 2 for $1.00. 
3 Flowering Crabs 
BARGAIN NO. 21 
1 Bechtels 1 Red Silver 
1 Gloriosa 
$9 .00 
Net, not prepaid 
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