* CASTANEA mollissima (Chinese Chestnut). 
See page 49. 
CLADRASTIS lutea (Yellow-wood). 50 ft. 
Zone Ill. Fragrant, white in June. Stands 
drought. Deep roots. 
RATAN oe a ee $12.50 each 
COTINUS coggygria (Smoke-Tree). 20 ft. 
Zone V. Oct. Wash of feathery purple 
covers entire plant. 
LN LG) eee eee $1.50 each, 5 for $7.00 
CRATAEGUS cordata (Washington Thorn). 
20 ft. Zone IV. Round head, bushy. Red 
fruit all winter. 
I PE/8 A Sees $1.75, 10 $12.50, 100 $95.00 
Zante $2.50, 10 $20.00, 100 $135.00 
—oxycantha (May Tree: English Haw). 20 
ft. Zone IV. Showy white flower in May, 
fragrant. Red autumn fruit. An excellent 
hedge plant. 
Slate weaves 5 for $7.50, 100 $100.00 
5-6 thts. $2.75, 10 $25.00, 100 $200.00 
—splendens (Paul Scarlet Hawthorne). 
Form with showy red flowers. Red ber- 
ries. Prefers sun, lime, and heavy soil. 
—even clay. In light soils, manure. 
758) 4 oe $2.50, 10 $20.00, 100 $150.00 
LS I'S ee ees $4.50 each, 10 for $37.50 
FAGUS sylvatica (European Beech). 80 ft. 
lone IV. Lime, drain. Very slow. Casts 
a dense shade. 
rs. Fiversi (Purple). Reddish-purple leaves. 
flandsome, bushy tree. 
2% in. pot grafts .. 10 $17.50, 100 $135.00 
» 2-3 ft. B&B ...... $10.00 each, 5 for $45.00 
—S. tricolor. Each leaf is streaked purple, 
white and green. Very unusual and boldly 
handsome. An extremely rare form. 
RIAN OAR ANE GS ole $11.00 each, 5 for $50.00 
*=young, unformed. X=transplanted. 
B&B=ball of earth, shapely. Plants not 
marked: well shpaed. 
Crataegus Splendens 
Cornus florida plena 
CORNUS—The Flowering Dogwoods 
—florida (Flowering Dogwood). 25 ft. 
Zone IV. Very showy white in May, large 
red berries October on. Acid, humus. 
No more sensational sight than a group 
in bloom. 
cag | eee 25 for $6.00, 100 $18.00 
518: inset aetna 10 for $4.50, 100 $25.00 
Pit Xe eee 10 for $14.00, 100 $105.00 
SAL tee $3.00, 10 $25.00, 100 $200.00 
AS Ti ee $5.00 each, 10 for $45.00 
—rubra (Pink Flowering). Pink flowers. 
No real red is known, but the clear pink 
is a beautiful tone. Plant in with white 
for best effect. 
TiS in Ae 5 for $11.00, 100 $135.60 
VERON, cotiocy $5.75, 10 $50.00, 100 $450.00 
4 at Le eae: $7.50 each, 5 for $35.00 
—fl. plena (Double Dogwood). Rare form 
with showy double white bloom. Finer 
than the single. 
EVENS meaty $6.50 each, 5 for $28.00 
—f. xanthocarpa. Like C. florida except 
the berries are golden yellow. Birds leave 
them alone, so the ornamental effect lasts 
all fall. 
2:3 {tee ee $6.50 each, 5 for $28.00 
—kousa (Japan Flowering Dogwood). 20 
ft. Zone Y. Like our native C. florida, 
but in June and more tolerant. Bushier. 
; 4S liter Oaceenee 10 for $4.00, 100 $28.00 
OAT BOBS eae cna $8.00 each, 
—chinensis. Form of Kousa with larger, 
whiter flowers. 
ASS Tt. B&B... $12.50 each, 5 for $57.50 
—mas (Cornelian Cherry). 20 ft. Zone V. 
A yellow cloud in April. Scarlet berries 
August. Tolerant. 
12-1eaitle Ate 10 for $7.50, 100 $65.00 
AD Tee DUSHY oe, cece eee ees $6.00 each 
DAVIDIA involucrata. 30 ft. Zone VI 
The late Ernest Wilson, in the heart of China, after seeing it in 
bloom, said, “The most interesting and beautiful of all trees which 
grow in the north temperate regions.” The beauty of the Davidia is 
in the two snow-white bracts, usually six inches long by three 
inches broad. When stirred by the slightest breeze they resemble 
small doves nestling among the trees. 3 to 4 ft. at $27.50 each. 
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