Shade and Flowering Trees 
BIRCH (Betula) 
European White Birch (B. alba). A tall, graceful tree with 
spraylike branches and white bark which makes pleasing 
contrasts in summer or winter. 40 feet at maturity. 8-10 ft., 
$1.50; 6-8 ft., $1.25, Each. 
European White Birch (Clump Form). This variety is iden- 
tical with the above except it is grown, in our nursery, with 
three treelike leaders or stems branched at the ground, giving 
a naturalistic effect as often seen in the woods. Very dis- 
tinctive. 30 feet at maturity. 5-6 ft., 3 sprouts, $1.50, Each. 
European Pyramidal White Birch (B. alba fastigiata). This 
is the pyramidal form of the regular Betula alba, having 
same foliage, leaves and bark excepting grows in a slender, 
upright form similar to Poplars, but more admired. 30 feet 
at maturity. 6-8 ft., $2.00; 5-6 ft., $1.50, Each. 
Weeping Cutleaf Birch (B. alba pendula laciniata). The 
Queen of all Birches is this unusually graceful, drooping 
tree; particularly adapted as a lawn specimen or in groups 
of three trees for outstanding background. The bark is very 
white. 50 feet at maturity. See colored illustration. 8-9 ft., 
$3.00; 7-8 ft., $2.75, Each. 
FLOWERING CHERRY (Prunus) 
Among the flowering trees the Rose-Flowering Cherry is one 
of the most popular. They may be used for a street parking 
tree, single specimen for the lawn or in mass plantings. 12 to 
15 feet at maturity. 
Kwanzan. Double deep pink; vigorous, upright grower. Fine 
street tree. See colored illustration below. 
Mount Fuji. Pure double white; best of the white varieties. 
Medium size, bushy form. 
Prices on all Flowering Cherries except Weeping type: 
4-5 ft., $1.85 Each; 3 for $5.25. 3-4 ft., $1.65 Each; 3 for 
$4.75. 
Weeping Cherry (P. pendula). This type of Rosebud Cherry 
is top-grafted on a hardy variety of Cherry about five feet 
from the ground. The drooping branches fall in a fountain 
form nearly to the ground and when in blossom produce a WeepueiCutlee; Birch 
most gorgeous and colorful effect. The blossoms are pink 
and may be gotten in either single or double varieties. 5-6 ft. 
stems, $3.25 Each; 2 for $6.00. 

The Famous and Lovely . 
Double Flowering Cherry 
“Sacred Gate Cherry.” The loveliest of all the flowering trees. The kind HEAVY ROOTED 
that is famous in Washington, D. C., at Cherry blossom time. You will also 4- to 5-ft. TREES, 
enjoy it in your own yard; its crowning glory comes when it is completely $1.85 Each; 
covered with exquisite pearly pink blossoms. 3 for $5.25. 

Double Flowering Cherries Along Tidal Basin at Washington, D. C. 
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