
Flowering Hawthorne 
Highly ornamental shrubs or small trees of dense habit, 
with splendid foliage and beautiful, fragrant flowers. 
Suitable as specimens on the lawn or in groups. Grow 
to a height of 15 to 20 feet. 
CRATAEGUS— 
crusgalli (Cockspur Thorn). 20-30’. (x). Widely extended 
horizontal branches, flat-topped effect. Flowers white 
followed by red fruits. 18-24 in. 75c; 2-3 ft. 90c. 
oxycantha alba plena. (Dbl. White Hawthorn). (xxx). 
Masses of double white flowers. 6-8 ft. $2.50. 
—coccinea plena (Paul’s Scarlet Thorn). (xxx). Very 
double flowers of deep crimson-scarlet and red fruits. 
6-8 ft. $2.50. 
Flowering Crab 
There is perhaps no tree more lovely than the Flowering 
Crab in its first stage of deep colored buds; then the 
second stage of part buds and part opened flowers; follow- 
ed by a smothering expanse of full bloom. Then comes 
their final gesture when the trees are sparkling with 
brilliant fruits, varying in size and color according to 
ue variety. All are very hardy and make medium-sized 
rees, 
Varieties marked (*) were introduced by the Dominion 
Experimental Station at Ottawa. 
Price (except noted) 

3- 4 ft. 
4-6 ft. 
6- 8 ft. 
8-10 ft. 
MALUS— 
aldenhamensis (Aldenham Crab). Large, semi-double, 
purple-crimson flowers and purplish-red fruits. Bronzy 
foliage. 3-4 ft.; 6-8 ft. 
arnoldiana (Arnold Crab). Very large, semi-double, pink 
fowers; yellow fruits. 4-6 ft.; 6-8 ft.; 8-10 ft. 
Arrow (*) Bronzy-green foliage, pomiegranate-purple flow- 
ers and red fruits. 4-6 ft. 
Athabasca (*) Deep red buds, rose-pink flowers. 
red and yellow fruits. 4-6 ft.; 6-8 ft. 
eleyi (Eley’s Purple Crab). Young shoots reddish-purple, 
flowering with an abundance of wine-red flowers. Pur- 
plish-red fruits. 3-4 ft. 34-6 ft. 
Erie (*). Bronzy-golden foliage; tyrian-rose flowers; 
crimson fruits. 4-6 ft. 
foensis plena (Bechtel’s Dbl. Flowering Crab). An elegant 
variety 373 pink, very large, intensely double flowers. 
3-4 ft. $1.75. 
Namew (*) Similar to Athabasca but with deeper colored 
flowers. 4-6 ft.; 6-8 ft. 
neidzwetskyana (Redvein Crab). Veins and edge of leaves 
tinged red; branches reddish purple. Deep pink flow- 
nos and large, edible purplish fruits. 3-4 ft.; 4-6 ft.; 
-8 ft. 
@kanagan (*) Foliage bronzy-red; flowers rosaline-purple; 
fruits dark crimson. 3-4 ft.; 4-6 ft. 
parkmani (Parkman Crab). Carmine buds, double rose- 
pink flowers and red fruits. Spreading tree with glossy 
leaves. 4-6 ft. 
purpurea (Purple Crab). Leaves bronzy-purple changing to 
deep bronzy-green. Crimson flowers followed by red 
fruits. 4-6 ft.; 6-8 ft. 
Simcoe (*) Foliage reddish-bronze; flowers 
fruits bright red and yellow. 4-6 ft. 
Slocan (+) Reddish foliage; red flowers and fruits. 3-4 ft. 
4-6 ft.; 6-8 ft. 
Bright 
deep rose; 
Purple Leaf Plums 
These large shrubs or small trees are of great value for 
their rich colored foliage all summer and dense masses of 
flowers in spring. 
PRUNUS— 
blireiana plena. 12-15 in. (xx). Double, bright rose flow- 
Ce itoe reddish-purple all summer. 2-3 ft. 75c; 3-4 
. $1.00. 
cistena (Hansen’s Purple Leaf Plum). 5-6’. (x). A beautiful 
variety originated in Dakota. Foliage and bark are a 
brilliant reddish-purple all summer. 2-3 ft. $1.00. 
moseri plena. 12-15’. (xx). Reddish-purple foliage all 
ys e and double pink flowers. 2-3 ft. 75c; 3-4 ft. 
$1.00. 
Newport. 15-20’. (x). A lovely, very hardy upright var- 
iety. Foliage reddish-purple all summer with bright red 
tips. 2-3 ft. $1.00; 3-4 ft. $1.25; 4-5 ft. $1.50. 
pissardi nigra. 10-12’ (xx). Rosy-white flowers and deep 
reddish-purple foliage all summer. A beautiful Purple 
Leaved Plum. 2-3 ft. 75c; 3-4 ft. $1.00; 4-5 ft. $1.25. 

Bechtel’s Dbl. Flowering Crab (Malus ioensis plena) 
Hop Tree 
PTELEA trifoliata. An interesting small tree, 15 to 20 
feet high, with glossy trifoliate leaves which exhale a 
hop-like odor when bruised. Green pods hang in clus- 
ters far into the autumn. 4-6 ft. 90c; 6-8 ft. $1.15. 
Pagoda Tree 
SOPHORA japonica. 20-25. (xx). A handsome large shrub 
or tree with dark green, graceful foliage and panicles 
of yellowish-white flowers in Aug.-Sept. 2-3 ft. 90c. 

Flowering Trees 
European Mountain Ash (Sorbus.) 
Flowering Crabs (Malus.) 
Flowering Hawthorn (Crataegus.) 
Horsechestnut (Aesculus.) 
Locust (Robinia.) 
Pagoda Tree (Sophora japonica.) 
Purple Leaf Plums (Prunus.) 
Tulip Tree (Liriodendron.) 
Western Catalpa (Catalpa speciosa.) 
Trees with Colored Foliage 
Purple Leaf Birch (Betula alba. purpurea.) 
Japanese Red Leaf Maple. (Acer palmatum atropur- 
pureum.) 
Flowering Crabs, some varieties (Malus). 
Purple Leaf Plums (Prunus.) 
Weeping Trees 
Wier’s Cut Leaf Maple. (Acer dasycarpum Wieri.) 
Cut Leaf Weeping Birch. (Betula alba laciniata.) 
Golden Bark Weeping Willow (Salix pendula nova.) 
Wisconsin Weeping Willow. (Salix dolorosa.) 
Babylon Weeping Willow (Salix babylonica). 
FROM TORONTO, ONT.— 
The Evergreens arrived in excellent condition and we 
were extremely pleased with their quality. The Mugho is 
exceptionally dense and the Junipers perfectly matched. 
(Name on Request) May 15 ,1944 
FROM VERNON ,B.C.— 
The stock arrived by express May 3rd and planted 
same day. The packing was good, the shipment arrived 
in good condition. The ‘Mums arrived later and also in 
good condition. 
(Name on Request) 

June 20, 1944 
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