FLOWERING TREES 
Flowering Cherry 
Kwanzan Flowering Cherry. We have 
seen the spectacular Flowering Cher- 
ries in Washington, yet this one 
superb variety is always the most im- 
pressive. Trees bloom a year or two 
after transplanting. Grow 20-30 ft. 
tall. Double, bright rose-pink flow- 
ers completely clothe the branches in 
early spring. 
3 to 4 ft. $4.98 
Weeping Flowering Cherry 
Weeping heads grafted on straight 
trunks about 6 feet tall. Flowers are 
small, single and pale pink. 
5 to 6 ft. $7.98 
Flowering Crabs 
Malus Eleyi. (Red Flowering Crab). 
The young shoots are fuzzy and cov- 
ered with red foliage resembling the 
Japanese maple. The flowers are rich 
red in color and appear in clusters 
much like apple blossoms, followed 
in the fall by red fruits in large clus- 
ters which are very attractive. 
3 to 4 ft. $2.98 each 
Malus Hopa. (Hopa Crab). A very at- 
tractive variety of strong upright 
growth. It bears a profusion of very 
large double flowers of an unfolding 
rose-red. The fruits are large, edible, 
with a distinctive red flesh. 
3 to 4 ft. $2.98 each 
Malus Ioensis Plena. (Bechtel’s Crab). 
The only perfectly double flowered 
erab. Its many delicate pink blooms 
appearing like small pink roses of de- 
lightful fragrance. A very popular 
tree and much desired for the home 
erounds. 
3 to 4 ft. $2.98 each 
CHAMPION NURSERIES, PERRY, OHIO. 
Flowering Dogwood 
Cornus Florida. (White Flowering Dog- 
wood). The flowers are three to four 
inches across and appear in great 
profusion in spring before the leaves 
are out. The foliage is grayish green 
and is very handsome and in the 
autumn turns to a rich crimson hue. 
3 to 4 ft. $3.98 each 
Cornus Florida Rubra. (Red Flowering 
Dogwood). A slow grower making 
small compact growth covered with 
large red flowers in early spring. 
And like the Florida its leaves turn 
erimson red in autumn. 
2 to 3 ft. $4.79 
Flowering Hawthorns 
Paul’s Scarlet. Deep crimson-scarlet, 
very double. This is one of the most 
attractive small trees for specimen 
planting. 
3 to 4 ft. $3.98 
Flowering Plum 
Prunus Triloba. The flowering plum 
blooms in May, before the leaves 
come out. The delightful double, 
bright pink flowers on every twig so 
thick that no wood is visible. A gor- 
geous sight in spring. 
3 to 4 ft. $2.98 
Red Leaf Plum 
small pinkish white flowers, but be- 
ing used largely for its bright red 
leaves. 
3 to 4 ft. $2.49 
Prunus Newport. Similar to the above 
variety, but grows a little larger and 
the color of the leaves is a trifle 
darker, and may be used where a lit- 
tle larger tree is desired. 
3 to 4 ft. $2.49 
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