FLOWERING TREES 
PURPLE-LEAVED FLOWERING 
PLUMS 
Small growing, distinct ornamental trees used 
as specimens or grouped with other trees and 
shrubs in border or background. Their foliage 
produces beautiful tones of purple, very attrac- 
tive where colored effects are desired. 
BLIREIANA. Upright growth with dark purple 
foliage. The blossoms, appearing early in April, 
are deep pink, double and fragrant. The shape 
and size resemble the Flowering Almond 
blooms. This is one of the best varieties. Twelve 
to 15 feet at maturity. 3-4 ft., $3.50 each; Mail- 
ing, $1.95 each. 
PISSARDI. Beautiful, purple foliage, retaining 
its color well through the season. It has aitrac- 
tive pale pink flowers in May. Edible fruit, ex- 
cellent for jelly. 15-20 feet at maturity. 3-4 ft., > 
$3.00 each; Mailing size, $1.75 each. 
VESUVIUS (Burbank’s Purple Leaf Plum) (Thun- 
dercloud). Foliage larger and more reddish than 
Prunus Pissardi. Flowers are slightly larger 
and later. A very brilliant decorative tree. 
3-4 ft., $3.50; Mailing size, $1.95. 
FLOWERING CRAB (Malus) 
Produces flower effects equal to those of more 
talked-of cherries. The crabs are hardy and add 
a charm of fragrant wildness to a planting. 
ATROSANGUINEA. In early May, every twig 
and branchlet of the Carmine Crab is covered 
with clusters of dark pink, almost crimson 
flowers. Its spreading or weeping habit of 
growth makes it a handsome lawn specimen. 
3-4 ft., $3.50 each: Mailing size, $2.10 each. 
BECHTEL’S. The flowers are a beautiful shade 
of pink, are large, very double and fragrant, 
resembling little roses. It blooms somewhat 
later than most varieties. Dwarf, 3-4 ft., $3.50 
each; Mailing size, $1.95. 
WEEPING WILLOW 
We do not ship Perennials until April 20th. 
LANDSCAPE NOTE. Flowering trees are de- 
sireable for ranch style homes and in areas 
too small for ordinary shade trees. 
DOLGA. Myriads of beautiful little bright all- 
over red apples in the fall. Glistening white 
blooms in the spring. Delicious to can whole 
in spices. Need very little sugar. Extremely 
hardy. A fine ornamental tree. 3-4 ft., $2.95 
each; Mailing size, $1.45 each. 
FLORIBUNDA PURPUREA. Its purple foliage 
and bark, single crimson flowers and _ fruit 
make it a distinct departure from the ordinary. 
The flowers and fruit are carried on long, 
pendulous stems. A strong grower. 3-4 ft., $3.50 
each; Mailing size. $1.95 each. 
HOPA. A beautiful, upright growing tree with 
attractive folage. Entrely covered wth rose- 
colored flowers in April. Fruit red inside and 
out, hanging on until late autumn. 3-4 ft., $3.50 
each; Mailing size, $1.45 each. 
*SCHEIDECKERI. The flowers of Scheidecker’s 
Crab are double, bright pink, last a long time, 
and the fruit, which is produced in great pro- 
fusion, is waxy yellow. The tree has a regular 
pyramidal habit. 3-4 ft., $3.50 each; Mciling 
size, $1.95 each. 
FLOWERING PEACHES 
For an easily and quickly obtained mass of 
spring color, there is nothing to excel the 
Flowering Peaches. They will grow with the 
greatest ease anywhere and never fail to pro- 
duce a great profusion of bloom. Not only are 
the trees a source of great admiration in the 
garden, but the trees enjoy having their 
branches cut for indoor use. 
DOUBLE RED. Rich ruby-red. Very large 
blooms. 
DOUBLE PINK. Large double pink. Strong 
grower’. 
DOUBLE WHITE. Soft double white blossoms. 
Each: 3-4 ft., $3.50 Mailing size, $1.95. 
FLOWERING CRAB 
FLOWERING PLUM (Prunus Pissordi) 
DOGWOOD (Cornus) 
FLORIDA PINK FLOWERING. A very dwarf 
tree with large clusters of beautifully showy 
rose-pink blossoms. 18-24 in., $4.50 each; 3-4 
{t., $6.50 each. 
FLORIDA WHITE FLOWERING. Slow-growing, 
with attractive white flowers in early spring, 
its growing habits making it an excellent selec- 
tion for planting with the Pink Flowering Dog- 
wood for color contrast. 2-3 ft., $4.25 each; 3-4 
{t., $5.50 each. 
HAWTHORN 
Usually dwarf or semidwarf trees. Ideal for 
lawn tree. 
PAUL’S SCARLET (to 15 ft.). A bright double 
red scarlet flowering tree. 7-8 ft., $6.25; Mailing 
size, $2.50. 
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