Shade and Ornamental Trees 
Both beauty and comfort are gained by plant- 
ing trees. In the following list are outstanding 
varieties for background and framing, for shade, 
specimens and screens. . 
The numerais following the name is approximate 
height at maturity in feet. 
ASH. Green Ash. 40 to 50 ft. One of the most 
durable shade trees in dry, cold climates. Makes a 
round headed tree with attractive green foliage. 1% to 
1% inch caliper, ea., $2.75; 11% to 2 inch caliper, ea., 
4 1.0 2% inch caliper, ea. $4.75. 
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CRAB, Bechtels. 12 to 15 ft. A dwarf crab bear- 
ing many rose-like large double pink flowers in May. 
A standard of excellence in flowering crabs. 2 to 3 
ft.,; ea., $1.25) 3 to 4 ft;.-ea.,-$1.753, 47 to! boftivea., * $2.25: 
CRAB, DOLGO... 20 ft. A first rate handry orna- 
mental as well as bearing very useful fruit for jells. 
White flowers followed by highly colored ‘small crim- 
son apples. 6 to 7 ft, ea., $2.50; 7 to 8 ft., ea., $3.00. 
CRAB, Hopa. (Red Flowering Crab). 20 to 25 ft. 
Striking rosy red flowers followed by bright red 
fruits; foliage has ae soft bronzy tinge. A choice 
hardy variety. 4 to 5 ft. ea, $1.50; 5 to 6 ft. ea., 
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CRAB, Hawthorn. Pyrus transitoria. This orna- 
mental is unusual and still quite rare, coming origi- 
nally from western China. Has finely cut glossy green 
leaves like English Hawthorn. 3 to 4 ft. ea., $1.50; 
4 to 5 ft. ea., $2.00; 5 to 6 ft. ea., $2.50. 
CRAB, Red Silver. 18 to 20 ft. Has dull maroon 
foliage with delicate silver shading with somewhat cut 
leaf shape. Flower buds are rich red in color, re- 
maining definite red in color when expanded. Smail 
eae: red fruits. 3 to 4 ft., ea., $1.50; 5 to 6 ft. ea, 
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