PURPLE-LEAVED FLOWERING PLUMS 
Prices: 5-6 ft., $1.50 6-8 ft. branched, $2.50. 
Small growing, distinct ornamental trees used as 
specimens or grouped with other trees and shrubs in 
border or background. Their foliages produce beauti- 
ful tones of purple, very attractive where colored 
effects are desired. The varieties differ in pink, white, 
single and double blossoms. 
Bliriana—Upright growth with dark purple foli- 
age. The blossoms appearing early in May, are deep 
pink, double and fragrant. The shape and size resem- 
bhng the Flowering Almond blooms. This is one of 
the best varieties. Twelve to fifteen feet at maturity. 
Pissardi—Beautiful purple foliage, retaining its 
color well through the season. It has attractive pale 
pink flowers in May. Edible fruit excellent for jelly. 
Fifteen to twenty feet at maturity. 
Vesuvius (Burbank’s Purple Leaf Plum )—Foliage 
larger and more reddish than Prunus pissardi. Flow- 
ers are Slightly larger and later. A very brilliant dec- 
orative tree. 
Thunder Cloud—This and the Vesuvius have the 
most beautiful foliage of any of the flowering plums. 
The leaves appear a rich red color and gradually be- 
come darker, turning to a very rich purple. 
BOXELDER 
Silver Variegated—Very showy and will stand out 
very bright in a planting. Grafted trees, 5-6 ft. $2.00 
each, 
CATALPA 
Speciosa (Western Catalpa)—A rapid growing 
tree with very large leaves, a nice clean bark and 
large white flower heads followed by long bean- 
shaped seed pods. 6-8 ft. trees, $2.00. 
GOLDENCHAIN (Laburnum Vulgare) 
Beautiful small tree with clover-shaped leaves; 
flowers are fragrant long chains of golden yellow. 5-6 
ft. $2.00 each; 6-8 ft. $2.50 each. 
LINDEN (Basswood) 
European—Large, full heads. Large leaves similar 
to Catalpa. A good street tree. 5-6 ft. $2.00 each. 
Paul’s 
fruit. 

HAWTHORNE 
Prices: 4-6 ft. branched 
$1.50; 6-8 ft. branched 
$2.50 
Double 
Flowering Hawthorne 
—Has wide spreading, 
ire a i ai 
branches, the head 
about equaling the 
height in diameter. In 
May it is very decora- 
tive with an abundance 
carmine-red 
flowers, followed by red 
of double 

FLOWERING PLUM (Prunus Bliriena) 
LOCUST (Robinia) 
Honey Locust (Gleditsia Triacanthus)—Of much 
slower growth than the black locust. Small round 
leaves similar to pepper trees. Very attractive and 
desirable as an ornamental tree. 6-8 ft. $2.00 each. 
MOUNTAIN ASH (Sorbus) 
Aucuparia—Narrow erect tree. Beautiful clusters 
of red berries in August. 5-6 ft. $1.50; 6-8 ft. $2.00 
each. 
POPLAR (Populus) 
Lombardy (P. nigra italica)—Tall, narrow growth. 
With age becomes one of the most striking and pie- 
turesque trees. 6-8 ft. $1.50. 
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