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FOR WINTER AND EARLY SPRING COLOR 
FLOWERING ALMONDS 
DWARF DOUBLE FLOWERING ALMOND: Shrubby 
little tree with long, slender branches heavily laden 
in earliest spring with very double rosette-like 
flowers. We can supply these in either pink or 
white. Bare root, 2-3’ $1.50. 
FLOWERING APRICOTS 
These cheerful trees bloom much earlier than flow- 
ering peaches and lighten the home and garden on 
dull winter days. You will enjoy their spicy per- 
fume. All varieties; bare root, 6-8’ $2.50, 4-6’ $2.00, 
3-4’ $1.75, 2-3’ $1.50. 
BONITA: Double deep red. Very early. 
DAWN: Mid-season variety with large ruffled 
double pink flowers. Intensely fragrant. 
PEGGY CLARKE: Distinctive double deep rose, 
flowers are medium sized, profuse. New. 
ROSEMARY CLARKE: Pure white flowers are large 
and double, exquisitely fragrant. New. 
FLOWERING CHERRIES 
KWANZAN: Double, dark pink with extremely 
large flowers. Bare root 4-5’ branched, $3.50. 
PAUL WOHLERT: One of the loveliest and the most 
double pink flowered cherries. Bare root, 4-5’ $3.50. 
SHIROTAE: (Mt. Fuji.) Best large double white 
flowers with light green foliage. Bare root, 4-5’ 
branched, $3.50. 
SHIROFUGEN: Deep pink in the bud, the flowers 
open to fully double, carnation-like blooms of soft 
pink, soon changing to white and later to cerise. 
4-5’ branched, $3.50. 
FLOWERING CRABAPPLE 
ALMEY: The carmine buds open in early spring to 
large dollar size, fiery crimson blooms—a breath- 
taking sight. Tree is upright, vigorous and hardy. 
4-5’ branched, $4.50. 
All other varieties, bare root: 6-8’ $2.50; 
4-6’ $2.00; 3-4’ $1.75; 2-3’ $1.50 
PYRUS ALDENHAMENSIS: Semi-double red flow- 
ers, purplish red fruits and purplish foliage, makes 
this new variety a year-around attraction. 
P. ARNOLDIANA: A most profuse bloomer. The 
slender branches are weighted with carmine-red 
buds that open to sharply contrasting blooms of 
palest pink. 
\p, FLORIBUNDA: Tall, slender tree with graceful 
branches. Flowers large, single, and typical apple 
blossom pink. 
P. KAIDO: Flowers partly double, pale pink and 
carmine; branches slender and graceful. 
FLOWERING. PEACHES 
Don't fail to enjoy their glory in your garden. 
Blooms appear the first season planted. Not only 
valuable ornamentally but bear edible fruit. All 
varieties; bare root, 6-8’ $2.00; 4-6’ $1.75; 3-4’ $1.50; 
2-3’ $1.25. 
HELEN BORCHERS: Huge, clear shell pink flowers 
in profusion. New and very beautiful. Mid-season. 
ICEBERG: A greatly improved double white of rare 
beauty. Mid-season. 
LATE DOUBLE RED: The most popular variety. 
PEPPERMINT STICK: Variegated red and white 
flowers are unique and spectacular. Mid-season. 
SAN JOSE PINK: The earliest variety; soft rose- 
pink, semi-double flowers. 
FLOWERING PLUMS 
In demand because of colored foliage as well as 
for blooms. Excellent for street planting. 
All varieties: bare root, 6-8’ $2.00; 4-6’ $1.75; 
3-4’ $1.50; 2-3’ $1.25. 
PRUNUS BLIRIANA: Semi-double flowers of soft 
pink borne on long slender branches. Foliage plum- 
like and heavily tinged with bronze. 
P. PISSARDI: Very ornamental small tree. Leaves 
deep purple in spring gradually becoming green- 
ish. Flowers numerous, white, tinted pink. Fruit 
reddish purple. 
P. THUNDERCLOUD: Really lives up to its name. 
Masses of early white flowers followed by bronzy- 
purple foliage holding color throughout the sum- 
mer. 
P. VESUVIUS: Foliage larger and more reddish 
than Prunus Pissardi. Flowers are slightly larger 
and later. A very brilliant decorative tree. 
FLOWERING QUINCES 
Prices: Bare root 18-24” $2.00; 2-3’ $2.25; 
3-4’ $2.75: 5 g.c. $3.25. 
CANDIDA: Large, pure white flowers cover the 
branches of this variety before and after the foli- 
age appears in the spring. 
CORAL SEA: One of the finest recent introductions. 
The soft buff-coral blooms cover the slender 
branches through two blooming seasons; mid-sea- 
son and late. 
JULIET: Lovely soft salmon-pink blooms borne in 
great profusion on sturdy stems. Blooms blend well 
with tulips or flowering shrubs. 
STANFORD RED: Extraordinary large flowers open 
geranium red and deepen to an intense red. A fine 
recent introduction. Exceptionally fine for cutting as 
stems are almost thornless and flowers are long- 
lasting. 
LABURNUM .. . Golden Chain 
LABURNUM VOSSI: (Long Clustered Golden Chain.) 
A great improvement over the old Laburnum vul- 
gare. It is a small tree with green bark and foliage 
like exaggerated clover leaves. Flowers are pure 
golden yellow and formed like those of the Wis- 
teria. Bare root, 6-8’ $5.00. 
WEEPING FLOWERING CHERRIES 
Bare Root, 5-6’ $5.50. 
SINGLE PINK: Strong drooping type of vigorous 
growth; blossoms .are pale pink and borne in 
greatest profusion. 
DOUBLE PINE: A very rare variety; branches do 
not droop as much as the single weepers. Deep 
pink double flowers of medium size. 
DECIDUOUS SHRUBS AND TREES 
CERCIS ... Redbud 
CERCIS CANADENSIS: (American Redbud.) Smali 
tree, every twig of which is covered with little 
pink, pea-shaped blossoms in early spring. Bare 
root, 5-6’ $2.75. 
CRATAEGUS ... Hawthorn 
CRATAEGUS AUTUMN GLORY: White flowers are 
followed by a profusion of glossy, large, brilliant 
red berries. Erect tree with dark green leathery 
foliage. Bare root, 6-8’ $4.50; 8-10’ $5.00. 
CRATAEGUS PAUL'S SCARLET: Masses of dou- 
ble carmine-red flowers in spring. Red berries in 
fall. Bare root, 6-8’ $3.75. 
DEUTZIA 
DEUTZIA GRACILLIS: Growth low and compact, 
suitable for planting in the foreground of larger 
shrubs or near the base of flowering trees. A little 
beauty, with dainty clusters of white flowers. Bare 
root, 15-18” $1.50. 
FORSYTHIA ... Golden Bell 
FORSYTHIA INTERMEDIA: (Golden Bell.) A valu- 
able shrub for borders and for mass effects. In 
habit somewhat pendulous, branches drooping 
can be trained over arbors. Flowers golden yellow 
from January to March. Bare root 3-4’ $1.50. 
PHILADELPHUS . . . Mock Orange 
NOTE: Sometimes called Syringa, but Syringa is 
the botanical name for Lilac. 
PHILADELPHUS ATLAS: New. Huge white flowers 
2¥%2” wide, or larger. Broad, overlapping petals. 
Habit of growth is slender, erect; flowers profuse. 
Bare root, 2-3’ $1.65. 
P. BELLE ETOILE: New. Vigorous and free-flower- 
ing. Large white petals have purplish blotch at 
base. Very fragrant. Bare root, 2-3’ $1.65. 
P. MEXICANA: (Evergreen Mexican Mock Orange.) 
May be grown either as a vine or shrub. Flowers 
double, creamy white and very fragrant. Bare root, 
2-3’ $1.65. 
P. VIRGINALIS: A floriferous variety with double 
white flowers. Bare root, 2-3’ $1.65. 
SPIRAEA 
SPIRAEA BUMALDA: (Anthony Waterer.) Dwarf, 
erect form, growing about three feet high. Flowers 
rosy red in flattened heads at ends of branches. 
Blooms in mid-summer. Bare root, 18-24” $1.50. 
S. PRUNIFOLIA FLORE PLENO: (Bridal Wreath.) 
Small shrub with long very slender branches. 
Flowers are very double and pure white, borne 
along the branches before leaves appear. This is 
the genuine “Bridal Wreath.” Bare root, 2-3’ $1.50. 
S. VAN HOUTTEI A handsome pendulous bush. 
Flowers pure white. Fine for grouping and shrub- 
bery borders. Bare root, 2-3’ $1.50. 
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TAMARIX 
TAMARIX AFRICANA: (African Tamarix.) Feath- 
ery foliage on gracefully arching branches cov- 
ered with dusty pink blooms in spring. Bare root, 
3-4’ $1.50. 
WEIGELA .. . Diervilla 
W. EVA RATHKE: Of erect habit. Flowers mediuin 
size and deep red in color; blooms in April and 
May. $1.50. 
W. ROSEA: Flowers pink, large and produced in 
great profusion in April and May. $1.50. 
VIBURNUM OPULUS STERILE: (Common Snow 
ball.) The common garden “snowball” with large 
flower heads in spring and brilliant fall foliage. 
Bare root, 2-3’ $1.50. 
WISTERIA 
WISTERIA CHINENSIS: (Chinese Wisteria.) Fra- 
grant flowers are light purple-lavender in attrac- 
tive racemes. Bare root, 3 yr. $2.75. 
W. FLORIBUNDA LONGISSIMA: This beautiful 
light lavender variety possesses longer racemes 
than most varieties. Bare root, 3 yr. $2.75. 
W. VENUSTA VIOLACEA: Flowers are larger, 
clusters are wider and stems longer than W. chi- 
nensis. Bare root, 3 yr. $2.75. 
W. FLORIBUNDA ROSEA: Rose-pink flowers are 
suffused with shell pink. Bare root, 3 yr. $2.75. 
