Beautifiiy Your Homes With Bountiful Ridge Shrubs 



HYDRANGEAS 



Varied colors and types in this desirable shrub. 



OAK LEAF HYDRANGEA. One of the best of the 

 newer types of Hydrangeas. Upright to drooping in 

 growth, attractive foliage. Blossoms are compact, 

 large panicles similar to hydrangeas and remain on 

 plant until September. Flowers changing in color 

 from white to pink. A beautiful plant that you will 

 enjoy. 2 to 3 ft. plants, 90c each; 3 tor $2.50. 



HYDRANGEA ARBORESCBNS STERILIS (Hills of 



Snow). Handsome foliage and snow white, ball-shap- 

 ed clusters of tlowers. Blooms the greater part of 

 the summer. 18 to 24 inch, 70c each; 3 for ipi.95. 



HYDRANGEA (Panicuhita Grandiflora). A shrub; flow- 

 ers borne in huge panicles; light pink; changing to 

 brown later in the fall; blooms in August and Sep- 

 tember. 18 to 21 inch, 70c each; $1.95 for 3; 2 to 3 

 feet, 80c each; St,2.25 for 3. 



HYDRANGEA OTASKA. Flowers generally blue, witli 

 a few exceptions, when they are a delicate pink. A 

 .lapanese varietv. 2-year No. 1 plants, $1.50 each; 3 

 for $4.00. 



SriREA OPIFOI.IUM (New Yellow Flowered). A new 



form of Spirea keeping all the graceful, arching 

 branches of the well known Van Houttei along with 

 its thrifty habits under all growing conditions. In- 

 stead of having wliite flowers, it has a very attractive 

 soft, creamy yellow bloom which is most attractive. 

 This is a welcome change to the flower lover in having 

 this new colored shrub for spring blooming. The 

 plant grows well in all locations where any form of 

 Spirea can be grown. 18 to 24 inch, (jOc ea., 3 for $1.50. 



SPIREA ANTHONY WATERER. Very popular low- 

 growing bush, blooms all summer. Flowers deep rose 

 color. 12 to 18 inch, 70c eacli; $1.95 for 3. 



SPIREA VAN HOUTTE (S. Van Houttei). This is the 

 most popular of all the Spireas. Its gracefully arch- 

 ing branches heaped as they are with the white blos- 

 soms in spring and its thriftiness under the most try- 

 ing conditions are the reasons for its popularity. 18 

 to 24 inch, 50c each; $4.50 for 10; $35.00 for 100; 

 2 to 3 feet, 70c each; $2.00 for 3. 



SWEET SCENTED SHRUB or CAEYCANTHUS. De- 

 sirable shrub. Wood is scented, the foliage rich and 

 flowers of a lich chocolate color, having a peculiar, 

 delightful odor. The old fashioned shrub bush that 

 used to be in every yard. 2 to 3 feet, 80c each; $2.25 

 for 3. 



MOCK ORANGE 



Delicate, exquisite beauty of flower and plant. 



PHII.ADEEPHUS, Grandiflora (»Iock Orange). Large 

 spreading bush, graceful drooping branches ; flowers 

 slightly fragrant. 2 to 3 feet, 80c each; $2.25 for 3. 



PHIEADEI.PHUS, Virginalis (New). Finest of the new 

 Muck Oranges. Very large, white; fragrant flowers, 

 blooms throughout the summer. 2 to 3 feet, 90c each; 

 .$2.25 for 3. 



PHII.ADELPHUS, Coronarius (Mock Orange). Pure 

 white, verv fragrant flowers; one of the first to bloom. 

 2 to 3 feet, 80c each; $2.25 for 3. 



The SNOAVBALE (Viburnum) 



GARDENIA SCENTED SNOWBALL 



(Viburnum Burkwoodi) 



Here is an improved Viburnum Carlesi as fragrant 

 as Carlesi, but blooms one to two weeks earlier. Flower 

 heads up to four inches wide and 100 to 150 individual 

 flowers. Semi-evergreen — but still hardy and vigorous, 

 growing 5 to 6 feet high. Brilliant fall coloring when 

 growing in dry locations. 15 to 18 inch heavy, $1.75 

 each; 18 to 24 inch, .$2.25 eacli. 

 SNOWBAEE COMMON. The old-fashioned Snowball; 



pure white flowers are produced in May and June. 



Fine 2 to 3 ft., 85c each; $2.25 for 3. 

 JAPANESE SNOWBAEE. Pure white blossoms, with 



heavy dark leaves ; shows up remarkably well, when 



planted as a specimen or in a shrub group. 18 to 24 



inch, 85c each; 3 for $2.25. 



WEIGELA 



The most graceful and floriferous of shrubs, a plant 



of beauty wherever placed. 



WEIGELA EVA RATHKE. Flowers a brilliant crim- 

 son ; a beautiful clear, distinct shade. 18 to 24 inch 

 bush, 80c each; $2.25 for 3. 



WEIGEEA ROSEA. An elegant variety with fine rose 

 colored fiowers appearing in .Tune. 18 to 24 inch, 70c 

 each; $1.95 for .3. 



WEIGEEA VAN HOUTTEI. A selected form of the Rosea, having deep 

 rosy red blossoms borne in great profusion. Weeping and graceful 

 habits of growth. A very beautiful type Weigela. 18 to 24 inch, 70c 

 each; ,$1.95 for 3. 



WEIGEEA EUTEA (New). An outstanding new form of famous and 

 lovely Weigela family attaining a height of 6 to 8 feet at maturity. 

 The foliage of this variety is varigated, the leaves being a bright green 

 Avith yellow and green splotches over the entire surface, some leaves 

 being of a pale yellow while others merge into a golden yellow which 

 is very effective. Shape of the leaves is the same as the regular 

 Weigela Rosea. The flowers are rose pink to deep pink Avhich are 

 borne in profusion during late May and early June. We can 

 thoroughly recommend this new form of Weigela to our many friends 

 believing that they will find it a very interesting and beautiful 

 addition to their planting. 18 to 24 inch, 70c eacli; 3 for $1.95. 



The Rare FRANKLINIA' 



THE FRANKEINIA 



Beautiful blooms and blazing fall foliage bring beauty to any plant- 

 ing. Flowers start opening in Mid-August and continue to open until 

 hard frosts. The flower buds appear like smaU balls covered with 

 whitish-green satin; wlien as large as marbles they unfold; the guard 

 petals emerge, satinv su')Av-a\ bite, elaborately frilled and pleated. The 

 Snowy frilly chalice, 3 inches in diameter and of piquant irregularity, 

 holds a sumptuous mass of the rich orange golden stamen having a deli- 

 cate balmy fragrance. The young leaves unfold a charming, delicate, 

 bronze red; at maturity they are 5 to G inches long by about one-third 

 as wide, a rich dark green with red veining. In Autumn the whole 

 tree blazes a rich warm color. Produces a beautiful effect in any orna- 

 mental planting. 12 to 18 inch, $1.50 each; 18 to 24 inch, $2.10 each; 2 to 

 3 feet, $2.75 each. 



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