BARR’S 60TH ANNIVERSARY 
SHADE AND FLOWERING TREES 
Figures following names indicate approximate height at maturity. 
10 inches from ground. All trees are dug bare rooted, unless noted “B&B”, roots are packed in wet moss. 
Figures following names or description refers to ultimate height. 
NORWAY MAPLE 
Acer—MAPLES 
Maples are widely used for street and lawn plant- 
ing, being one of the best shade trees known. Their 
great popularity is evidence of their reliability. 
Acer platanoides, 50-75 ft. Norway Maple 
Handsome, round-headed tree with broad, 
smooth, deep green leaves, holding color till 
late in Fall, when they turn attractively 
golden. 
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A. rubra, 40-60 ft. Red Maple 
Small tree, spreading in growth, forming dense 
round head; very showy in autumn with gor- 
geous scarlet leaves. Tolerant of shade and 
prefers moist soil. 
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A. saccharum, 40-60 ft. Sugar Maple 
Handsome tree, upright and dense in growth; 
large leaves, assuming beautiful yellow or scar- 
let in fall. Best maple for street planting; 
higher headed and straighter in trunk than 
Norway Maple. 
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A. P. schwedleri, 30-40 ft. Schwedler Purple Maple 
Similar to Norway Maple, except leaves are 
deep purple while young, changing to dark 
green. Very attractive tree. 
11-14 ft. high, 2-214 in. cal. 
A. P. schwedleri nigra 
New improved Schwedler; 
Crimson King 
it carries very at- 
tractive purple-red leaves all season; very 
hardy 
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B. F. Barr & Son, Lancaster, Pa. 
\ Cc. mas, 12-18 ft. 
“CAL.” means thickness of trunk 
JAPANESE RED MAPLE 
A. atropurpureum. 10-15 ft. Bloodleaf Maple 
Leaves star-shaped, blood red until early sum- 
mer, changing to deep green; in autumn as- 
suming striking tints of red. 
12-15 in. B&B..§$ 6.00 15-18 in. nah abt 1150) 
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Betula—BIRCH 
Highly colored, silvery-white bark; small tri- 
angular leaves; pyramidal in form. 
Betula alba, 30-40 ft. European White Birch 
6-8 ft. high, Bare rooted $ 6.00 
B. alba, 30-40 ft. European White Birch 
Grows in Clumps, two or more stems to a clump. 
Very attractive for specimen planting. 
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5-6 ft. B&B...$ 8.00 8-10 ft. B&B...$15.00 
B. a. laciniata, 30- 40 ft. Cut-Leaf Weeping Birch 
O= Omi eee cette $ 6.50 6-8 ft. B&B...$10.00 
8-10 ft. high, 14%2-1% in. cal. B&B as 16.00 
B. papyrifera, 40-50 ft. Canoe Birch 
Papery bark, separating in ample sheets. Heart- 
shaped leaves, dull beneath and dark green 
above. 
G=8.5k teers eee $ 6.00 6-8 ft. B&B $ 8.00 
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Cercis—REDBUD 
Cercis canadensis, 12-15 ft. Redbud (Judas Tree) 
Rosy pink flowers in DDE HL 
BP ore $ 2.00 4-5 ft. B&B .$ 4.50 
3-4 ft. 
Cornus—DOGWOODS 
One of the best small ornamental trees for lawn 
decoration; pretty in border with Evergreens, or in 
masses. Showy spring flowers, followed by bright- 
red berries and beautiful autumn foliage display. 
Cornus florida, 12-20 ft. White Dogwood 
Showy white flowers before leaves appear. 
7BY ABE doc C06 $ 2.50 3-4 ft. B&B $ 4.00 
4-5 ft. B&EB.. 6.00 A atte, JERI Shoc 10.00 
(Ol Belts IWS) 656d 5 cn c00 nO S $1 
Cc. f. rubra, 12-18 ft. Red Dogwood 
Red flowering, very impressive sight. 
18-24 in. B&eB...$ 4.00 2-3 ft. B&B...9$ 5.00 
3-4 ft. B&B.... 8.00 4-5 ft. B&B... 11.00 
Deon tty B&B o.00 6-8 ft. B&B... 18.00 
Cornelian Cherry 
Showy, small tree with profuse, small, deli- 
cately scented, yellow flowers before the leaves. 
Large, cherry-red edible fruits in August. 
324 tho eimai a... $ 3.50 4-5 ft. $ 
GC. Kousa. 12-15 ft. Kousa Dogwood 
Bears white flowers in June. Bright green foli- 
age, Scarlet berries in fall. Attractive to birds. 
Beth att, 1X oom ow) 4-5 ft. B&B ...5 9.00 
Crataegusu—HAWTHORNS 
Cc. cordata, 12-16 ft. Washington Thorn 
Brilliant Autumn foliage; white flowers, bright 
red fruit in fall and winter. 
4-5 ft. 8.00 4-5 ft. Arty .- $12.00 
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CG. Pauli 12-15 ft. Pauls Scarlet 
Showy; numerous large, clusters, scarlet-crim- 
son flowers, in June. 
4-5 ft. Berewss 7.50 Wits) Ge, IYI. 5 5 hl) 
Fagus—BEECH 
F. s. riversi, 35-40 ft. Rivers Purple Beech 
Intensely colored tree; large, dark, crimson- 
purple leaves holding color all season. 
3-4 ft. B&B 
F. S. pendula, 25-35 ft. Weeping Beech 
Fine ornamental specimen with pre down- 
ward branches, bending to the gro 
10-12 ft., high, 212-4 in. cal. B&B, 336 00- $50.00 
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