New Garden Thrill for You—Starting 
This Spring! 
STERN’S 
SUNBURST 
FLOWERING 
CRAB APPLE 
Acclaimed by Experts—’’More He ae 
Beautiful Than Washington's i ae, 
Famous Cherry Blossoms” 
Many people call these the most beautiful trees in the 
world! Stern's Selected Flowering and Fruiting Crabs are 
the ideal ornamental tree for every type of home. Each 
spring these graceful trees are covered with thousands of 
large clusters of red, pink and white blossoms. It's a 
springtime tonic to see these clouds of blooms tossing softly 
in the gentle wind. 
Early to Bloom. Many blossom the first year planted. They 
grow about 15 feet tall, never too large, always graceful. Since 
their shade is moderate, lawn grass can be grown readily 
around them. 
Easy to Grow! These selected beauties thrive in poorest soil, 
are perfectly hardy in coldest sections. You'll bless the day 
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Almey Crab 
N\3400A. STERN’S ALMEY CRAB 
The new spectacular Stern's Almey Flowering Crab will be the 
sensation of your neighborhood. It has very large fiery crimson blos- 
soms up to 1l4 inches across with white markings at the base of each 
petal, which gives them the effect of a 5-sided star. Many bloom the 
first year planted and they look like a mass of flame at blossom time 
in May. They thrive in poorest soil, are perfectly hardy in coldest 
sections, and they grow 15 to 20 feet tall at maturity, making wonder- 
ful shade trees that last a century. Plant them and enjoy them ‘’for- 
ever.’ 4 to 6 ft. $5.00 each; 3 for $14.00; 10 for $40.00. 
\ 5404A. STERN’S DOLGO CRAB 
In the spring you'll thrill in the profusion cf lovely blossoms with 
their striking contrast to the rest of your garden. In the fall you'll 
pick an abundance of brilliantly crimson fruit fruit that jellies 
easily and retains its excellent flavor. Exceptionally fine for making 
cider. Bears young and heavily. Grows 15 to 20 feet tall at maturity. 
4 to 6 ft. $3.00 each; 3 for $8.50; 10 for $25.00. 
Hopa Crab 
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V 5410A. STERN’S HOPA CRAB 
An outstanding Flowering Crab. In the spring, the entire tree is covered with 
rich pink flowers of wonderful fragrance. The foliage changes color from a deer 
maroon to dark green. From midsummer to frost, large clusters of bright red fruit 
make STERN'S HOPA a spectacular and practical ornamental tree all season long. 
Extremely hardy, a vigorous grower in any soil. Grows 15 to 20 feet tall at ma 
turity. 4 to 6 ft. $3.50 each; 3 for $10.00; 10 for $30.00. 
STERN’S SUNBURST FLOWERING CRAB 
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