ARISTOCRATS 
in Flowering 
Trees and Shrubs 
To do their best, all plants listed 
ss on this page need to be grown in a 
~ sunny location, except Pink Dog- 
‘ a = - fe wood, which can stand light shade. 
PINK 
PINK DOGWOOD (Cornus florida rubra) 
y DOGWOOD 
Everybody’s favorite. Beautiful planted at the edge of — 
woods or as a specimen on the lawn. We are fortunate to be 
able to offer this spring nice young, well-developed trees, 2 
« 
to 3 ft. high, $3.50 each; 2 for $6.50; 3 for $9.25, MAGNOLIA Soulangeana 
WHITE DOGWOOD (Cornus florida) DOUBLE WHITE DOGWOOD 
The popular white form. 2 to 3-ft. plants, $2.25 each; A new variety with semi-double, white flowers. Very 
2 for $4.00. showy ae free blooming. 2 to 3- ft. plants, $3.50 each; 
2 for $6 
ORIENTAL MAGNOLIAS 
Some of the most beautiful flowering trees in the world belong to this group of deciduous Magnolias. Most of them 
are hardy in nearly all parts of the United States. 
Glauca. Sweet Bay Magnolia. Large, sweet-scented, creamy white blooms sparingly produced from June to August. 
Glossy, rather grayish foliage. In the South this is evergreen; in other places it sheds its leaves in winter. An at- 
tractive ornamental shrub growing 8 to 12 feet high. Prefers a moist location. 
Liliflora (obovata). Tulip-shaped, large, purplish pink flowers before the leaves appear. Many stems from the 
ground, making a large bush. 
Soulangeana. A small tree with large, 9-petaled, pinkish flowers before the leaves come m the spring. 
Soulangeana Lennei. Leaves are much larger than those of Soulangeana. Cup-shaped, larger, bold flowers, which 
open later. Deep reddish purple outside and white inside. Very choice. 
Stellata. Star Magnolia. A dwarf grower, seldom reaching a height of more than 10 feet, and producing numerous 
delicate pinkish white, waterlily-like flowers early in spring. 
2-yr. plants, 10 to 15 in. high, depending on the variety, $1.50 each; any 3 for $4.00 
FLOWERING CRAB, Hopa 
FLOWERING CRAB 
Hopa 
Completely covered with deep pink flowers 
in spring, followed by fruit in late summer and 
fall. A beautiful and showy small tree. Height 
at maturity, 15 to 25 feet. Nice, well-developed 
trees, 4 to 5 ft. high, $3.25 each; 2 for $6.00. 
AMERICAN HOLLY 
A well-known native American tree with 
handsome evergreen foliage and showy red 
berries from early fall to the following 
spring. It grows In ordinary soil in sun or 
partial shade. The variety we offer is a 
selected form propagated from female, 
berry-bearing trees. Strong; sure to grow. 
3-in. pot plants, 8°to 10 in. high, $1.25 each; 
2 for $2.25; 3 for $3.25. 
Male variety, same size and price as the 
female. Unless there are Holly trees 
growing In some of your neighbors’ gar- 
dens, it is best to plant both female and 
male. 
SPECIAL COLLECTION OFFER NO. 
28-46: 1 each of male and female 
Holly, $2.25. 
AMERICAN HOLLY 
CRAPE MYRTLE, William Toovey 
CRAPE MYRTLE, William Toovey 
The fmest of all Crape Myrtles. Neat and compact in 
growth, with a mass of beautiful deep watermelon-red flowers 
in large heads. A prolific bloomer of a most arresting color. 
PURPLE-LEAF PLUM Will reach a height of 15 feet at maturity. Nice plants, 18 to 24 
in. high, $1.50 each; 2 for $2.75; 3 or more at $1.25 each. 
PU R PL E- L EA F PL U M PLEASE NOTE—Crape Myrtle can be grown successfully in Maryland 
and southward in other warm parts of the country. North of Maryland 
N ewport they may be tried with winter protection. 
A handsome, semi-dwarf ornamental tree JAPANESE RED-LEAF MAPLE 
with bright bronzy red leaves, pink flowers é 
and small red fruit. Grows 8 to 10 feet tall. A small tree popular as a lawn spectmen. Reaches a height 
Nice, well-developed trees, 4 to 5 ft. high, of 12 to 20 feet at maturity. Nice 3-yr. plants, 12 to 18 in. 
$2.75 each; 2 for $5.00. high, $3.00 each; 2 for $5.75. 
