TUTTLE BROS. SPRING FLOWERING TREES 
Spring Flowering Trees not only supply us a surfeit of 
smiling spring blooms but are a welcome source of cut ma- 
terial in both flowers and brilliant foliage. And, too, planted 
in the proper locations, they will provide shade through the 
warm summer days. 
For months of availability, planting distances and planting 
instructions see page 48. 
Mail Orders accepted for delivery on our regular truck 
routes only. See map at bottom of page 3. 
Please Note: 
descriptions. 
Unless otherwise specified prices are for bare-root stock, 
January, February and March delivery. 
Ultimate height of trees usually follows 
FLOWERING HORSE-CHESTNUT 
Aesculus carnea. Pink Flowering Horse-Chestnut. Forms 
a heavy, smooth, arrow straight trunk from which sturdy 
limbs branch in symmetrical pattern. Immense hand-shaped 
leaves form a dense shade. Big rosy pink racemes of crepe 
paper-like bloom make their appearance in early summer. 
The round headed tree is unusually hardy and drought re- 
sistant. 20-25 ft. 5-eal. containers, $7.50. 
Aesculus hippocastanum. White Flowering Horse-Chest- 
nut. Heavy panicles of white flowers, sometimes a foot in 
length. Huge, deep green clover-like leaves that are heavily 
veined. 5-gal. containers, $7.50. 
FLOWERING CHERRY 
These remarkably handsome flowering trees have not 
been planted extensively in Southern California but, although 
they have a shorter blooming season than Flowering Peaches, 
their spring flowers surely deserve a place in your garden. 
Bare root, $3.50; 5-gal. containers, $4.00. 
Kwanzan. Enormous double dark pink. 
Shirotae (Mt. double white. Soft 
foliage. 
Fuji). Large ereen 
FLOWERING DOGWOODS 
Cornus florida. Mere words are entirely inadequate to de- 
scribe the virgin beauty of this outstanding tree when banked 
with its huge single pearly white blossoms. A small spread- 
ing tree of graceful proportions that thrives best in a location 
where partly shaded. Appreciate leaf mold. 10-12 ft. 6-gal. 
containers, $12.50; 5-gal. containers, $4.00; gal. containers, 
S125: 
Cornus florida Redflowering. Bears spectacular quantities 
of single pink to red flowers in February and March and in 
fall the curling leaves put on a scarlet show. A small tree 
that likes at least partial shade, moisture and a slightly acid 
soil. 6-gal) containers, $14.50; 5-gal. containers, $6.75. 
FLOWERING PEACHES 
Our collection of Flowering Peach represents over 26 
years of painstaking care in selecting the finest varieties, as 
we discover them, for your gardens. As we ball our trees 
they can be depended upon to grow and bloom the season 
they are planted. 
Prices: Balled, 11/16-34 in. caliper, $5.00: 36-11/16 in. 
caliper, $4.25, unless otherwise noted; 5-gal. containers, 
$3.50. Specimen trees of some varieties, $12.50 and up. Some 
varieties bare-root, $2.00. 
Note approximate time of coming into bloom. 
A delightful shade of soft pink, darkening 
Appleblossom. 
Large, double, fragrant 
a little at the center of the flower. 
bloom. February 15. 


FLOWERING PEACH. We grow all the better varieties. 
Bicolor. A unique tree presenting a striking combination 
of white and red. Some of the branches bear only red flow- 
ers, the rest carry ivory white blossoms streaked with red. 
February 1. 
Helen Borchers. Warm, deep pink buds that open into 
large, double flesh pink flowers of exceptional form and fra- 
erance. Grows thriftily. February 1. 
Pres. Roosevelt. The first red tree to bloom in the spring, 
January 15. Fiery red buds and brilliant double flowers in 
amazing profusion, 
Purity. Clear, glowing double white flowers. Excellent for 
cutting. February 15. 
San Jose Pink. Semi-double flesh pink. Tree grows very 
fast. January 10. 
Snowbird. Huge single and double flowers of flesh-pink. 
Red center. Red stamens. Bears edible fruit. 
Vesuvius. There are many late red varieties of flowering 
peach but none can approach the beauty of this variety. The 
full heavy flowers are as large and shapely as small red ca- 
mellias, hold their rich deep color and remain on the tree 
for a long period. Unexcelled for cutting. February 15. 
Balled, 54-11/16 inch, $5.00. 
Weeping White. Thin arching branches 6 to 8 feet in 
leneth hang to the ground. The slender bright green branch- 
lets and leaves, which grow thickly over the tree, produce 
the effect of a miniature Weeping Willow. In March each 
drooping streamer is lined with many large double fragrant 
flowers of clearest white. Our supply is quite limited. Each, 
balled, 54-11/16 inch, $5.00. 
By the proper selection of Flowering Peach varieties you 
may have magnificent bloom for at least four months. 
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