Gray Birch (Betula populifolia) 40’—A native 
Long Island tree. Usually grows in clumps with 
smooth, grayish-white bark and glossy dark green 
leaves. A rapid grower. 

European Hornbeam (Carpinus betulus) 60’/—A 
bushy tree resembling the Beeches. Fine for a tall 
hedge. Can be sheared to any desired shape. 
Katsura-Tree (Cercidiphyllum japonicum) 30’/—A 
striking tree of pyramidal form, with medium-sized, 
heart-shaped leaves that are pink when opening, 
rich, medium green in summer, and brilliant shades 
of orange-scarlet in fall. 
American Redbud (Cercis canadensis) 40’—An up- 
right, spreading tree of shrubby growth. Reddish- 
purple blossoms are borne on the stems in April 
before the leaves appear. Makes a lovely contrast of 
color when interplanted with Dogwoods. <7 
Yellow-wood (Cladrastis lutea) 50’—Belongs to 
the Locust family. Has feathery leaves and clusters 
of fragrant white flowers in June. 
DOGWOODS 
Flowering Dogwood (Cornus florida) 25’/—A na- 
tive of Eastern North America. Produces large, 
snowy-white flowers in May. Glittering red berries 
borne in clusters in autumn. 
Double Flowering White Dogwood (Cornus 
florida alba plena) 25’—Similar to Flowering Dog- 
wood, but blossoms are double and flower about ten 
days later, thus prolonging the flowering period. 
Red Flowering Dogwood (Cornus florida rubra) 
20’—Pink to deep, rose-colored flowers in early 
spring. Lovely alone or in combination with the 
other Dogwoods. 
Kousa Dogwood (Cornus kousa) 20’—Attractive 
upright tree with white flowers and pinkish fruit. 
Blossoms later than Flowering Dogwood. 

PLANE TREE 
EUROPEAN 
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BECHTEL CRAB 
HAWTHORNS 
Carriere Hawthorn (Crataegus carrierei) 20/— 
Spreading habit of growth. Lustrous leaves, turning 
red and orange in fall. White blossoms. 
Thicket Hawthorn (Crataegus coccinea) 20’/—A 
fine native variety with large leaves and white blos- 
soms in May, succeeded by clusters of scarlet berries 
in fall. 
Washington Hawthorn (Crataegus cordata) 20’— 
Its dense foliage forms a round head. Broad, tri- 
angular leaves, lustrous green in summer and turning 
scarlet or orange in fall. Shining scarlet fruit. 
Cockspur Thorn (Crataegus crusgalli) 30’—Rigid, 
spreading branches. Long, sharp thorns and glossy 
green leaves, turning brilliant orange and scarlet in 
fali. Red fruit. 
Glossy Hawthorn (Crataegus nitida) 75’—Spread- 
ing, broad, open, and unsymmetrical. Lustrous green 
foliage that turns orange and scarlet in autumn. 
Dull red fruit. 
English Hawthorn (Crataegus oxycantha) 20’— 
Very small tree. Broad, triangular green leaves and 
scarlet fruit. 
Paul’s Double Scarlet Hawthorn (Crataegus oxy- 
cantha splendens) 15’—A small, upright tree with 
rich, luxuriant foliage and very deep crimson flowers. 
Double Pink Hawthorn (Crataegus oxycantha 
splendens rosea) 15’/—Similar to above, but pink 
blossoms. 
