. C. M. Hobbs & Sons : hardy fruits, ornamental trees, evergreens, shrubs, vines, roses, perennials, hedge plants. Nurseries Horticulture Catalogs; Evergreens Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Climbing plants Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs. C. M. HOBBS & SONS, BRIDGEPORT, INDIANA 7 Cornus Tar. florida (White Flowering- Dogwood). Grows from 2 0 to 2 5 feet high. Flowers before leaves appear, 3% inches in diameter. Very durable, lasting two weeks; foliage grayish- green, glossy and handsome, turning to a deep red in the fall. A valuable tree for ornamental


. C. M. Hobbs & Sons : hardy fruits, ornamental trees, evergreens, shrubs, vines, roses, perennials, hedge plants. Nurseries Horticulture Catalogs; Evergreens Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Climbing plants Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs. C. M. HOBBS & SONS, BRIDGEPORT, INDIANA 7 Cornus Tar. florida (White Flowering- Dogwood). Grows from 2 0 to 2 5 feet high. Flowers before leaves appear, 3% inches in diameter. Very durable, lasting two weeks; foliage grayish- green, glossy and handsome, turning to a deep red in the fall. A valuable tree for ornamental planting. Each 10 100 2 to 3 ft $ $ $ 3 to 4 ft 75 4 to 5 ft 5 to 6 ft var. rubra (Red or Pink-flowering Dogwood). Same as white flowering, except it has beautiful red or pink flowers. Each io 2 to 3 ft $ $ 3 to 4 ft 4 to 5 ft -,: Cladrastis var. tmctoria (Yellow Wood). An uncom- mon, but very attractive tree for lawn planting. Each 10 4 to 5 ft $ $ 5 to 6 ; Fagus - The Beeches var. Sylvatica (European Beech). A compact long-lived tree. Useful for screening out ob- jectionable views, also makes a handsome speci- men. Also makes a good hedge. Each io 2 to 3 ft $ $ 3 to 4 ft 4 to 5 : var. riversii (Rivers' Purple Beech). The best purple-leaved tree for lawn planting. Foli- age in spring is a deer* purple, changing to crim- son in the fall. Each 10 2 to 3 ft $ $ 3 to 4 ft 4 to 5 ft 5 to 6 ft Fraxinus alba—American White Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original C. M. Hobbs & Sons; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Bridgeport, Ind. : C. M. Hobbs & Sons


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