Red Flowering Crab 
Red Flowering CRAB 
(MALUS FLORIBUNDA) 
This small tree is round topped with single 
carmine buds that change to pink and then 
white. Very heavy blossomer with small fruit 
of blood red. Will stand severe Winters and 
drought. (15-20 feet) 
2 year,4 to 5 ft., $1.75°each 
Special MAGNOLIA 
TREE OFFER 
(SAUCER MAGNOLIA) 
One of the most hardy of the Magnolias, 
mammoth rose-colored blossoms. re- 
semble a cup and saucer of flower petals. 
Blooms in early Spring before the leaves 
appear. Blooms when very small but 
will get to be about LO feet tall. Makes 
an excellent specimen for lawn. 
10-15 feet) 
1'4 to 2 ft. size, $3.95 each 
Saucer Magnolia 


ering —shrubsass esis a: 
pink flowers stud every 
twig and branchlet in 
the Spring before the 
leaves come out. It will 
ultimately reach a height 
of 10 feet, becoming a 
rare specimen. Blooms 
in May. 
3 to 4 ft. trees 
$1.50 each 

SCHWEDLER 
MAPLE 
Very attractive, with well rounded head. 
Xeddish purple foliage in early Spring, chang- 
ing to deep bronze in Fall. (60-70 feet) 
6 to 8 ft., $4.00 each 
TREE WISTERIA 
No more lovely sight can be imagined 
than a Tree Wisteria in bloom. The 
purplish blue flowers completely cover 
the tree during May, transforming it 


into a sheer beauty. In formal gar- 
dens, Tree Wisterias are indispen- 
sable. On the lawn they develop 
into beautiful specimens and live for 
generalions, increasing in beauty and 
dignity each successive season. 
Grafted, sure to bloom, balled in 
peat. 3-4 ft., $3.50 each 
a eee 
See pages 38 and 39 for additional 
Shade Trees 
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tree and should be included in every garden. 
Shade an 
Numbers in parentheses indicate approximate height at maturity 
ROSE TREE of CHINA 
(PRUNUS TRILOBA) 

Chinese Elm 
FOR QUICK SHADE— 
(30-40 FEET) 
A very rapid grower with 
small, dense foliage. Resem- 
les Norway Maple in shape. 
-xcellent for tall hedge and 
windbreak. Because of its 
beauty and extremely rapid 
growth, the Chinese Elm has 
become the leading shade tree 
of America. It is planted in 
every state, standing intense 
cold and extreme heat ex- 
tremely well. Under ordinary 
conditions, it makes excellent 
shade in 5 short years, as its 
average growth is 5 feeta year. 
It is by far the fastest grow- 
ing hardwooded shade tree. 
6 to 8 ft. branched trees, 
$2.25 each; 8 to 10 ft. $3.00 
each 
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This variety is perhaps the most popular of the early flow- 
handsome, old-fashioned, shrub-like 
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