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RICH & SONS NURSERY 
| Hillsboro, Oregon 
Ine purpose of this list is to provide a concise guide to 
the varieties of crabs in various stages of production in our 
nurseries a aaron date. 
Some varieties are available in small quantities only but 
are listed for the benefit of collectors. Some will be avail- 
able in quantity when production can be increased. 
Lescriptions are not all complete and in some cases may not 
be entirely accurate, but will serve as a guide to the general 
enaracteristics. miinetti o and soil conditions will, of course, 
anfluence growth and coloring and must be taken into considera-= 
ti OTle 
Hardiness ratings where known are indicated by Roman 
numerals following the variety name. 
Criticisms and suggestions helpful toward increasing 
accuracy and imprceved descriptions are welcomed. 
Flowering Crab Descriptions 
- Almata 
Flowers, single purple rose. 
Pr ueeas red, 25". 
Foliage, moderately large greenish purple. 
Form, wine red wood, about 22', 
\'= Almey | 
Flowers, large, single glistening red bora: white at base, 
Fruit, BaneTet persistent. 
Polinge, green. 
Form, eee t5*, 
