LIST OF HARDY ORNAMENTAL SHRUBS FOR 1919. 



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HYDRANGEA 



These handsome shrubs are 

 now considered quite indispen- 

 sable in any g-arden. They are 

 very easy of culture and succeed 

 well in any rich soil. 



Pnuioiilnta Granrtitlora — One of 



the grandest flowering' shrubs. 

 It is perfectly hardy, requiring' 

 no protection whatever. It be- 

 g'ins to flower early in summer 

 and continues until late in 

 fall. Planted singly or in 

 g'roups it has a charming 

 effect. 



Plants IS inches high, each 

 50c; per doz. $5.00. 



Plants 24 inches higih, each, 

 75c; per doz. $7.50. 



Plants 30 to 36 inches high, 

 each $1.00; per doz. $10-00. 



Bed of Yotms Plants of Hydrams'ea Paniculata Grandiflora. 



PHILADELPHUS — Syringa or Mopk Orange. 



Highly ornamental shrubs, very shapely and beautiful, 

 both in foliage and flowers. 

 Coronarius (Garland Syringa) — A great favorite. Flowers 



pure white and very fragrant. 

 Grandillorus — Larg-e flowered; one of the best. Each 50c; per 



doz. $5.00. 



PYRUS — Japan Hiiiuee. 



One of the most beautiful of flowering shrubs. Grows well 

 in any g'ood soil and any location. It is also useful as a hedg'e 

 plant. 

 Japonica (Cydonia Japonica) — A charining plant; foliage dark 



green and glossy; flo-wers deep scarlet, produced in g-reat 



abundance, followed by large pear-shaped fruit. Each 50c; 



per doz. $5.00. 



RHUS — Sumach. 



Small trees or shrubs, highly ornamental and o£ much 

 value for lawn adornment, either in groups or sing'le 

 specimens. 

 Cotinus (Purple Fring'e or Sinoke Tree) — This beautiful shrub 



is particularly remarkable for the numerous feathery fruit 



stalks, which after flowering' usually so completely cover 



the plant that from a distance it is no g'reat stretch of 



imagination to conceive it enveloped in a cloud of smoke; 



hence the popular name. Each 50c; per doz. $4.00. 



Glabra (Smooth Su- 

 mach) — A strong 

 growing shrub, ex- 

 cellent for inassing"; 

 remarkable for its 

 numerous 1 a r g' e 

 heads of scarlet 

 seeds in autumn, at 

 which time, too, its 

 leaves are very 

 brilliant. Each 50c; 

 per doz. $5.00. 



Glabra Lfaeiniata 



(Cut - Leaved Su- 

 mach) — A very 

 handsome shrub, 

 with finely divided 

 fern - like foliage. 

 As an individual 

 specimen, this plant 

 has few equals. 

 Each 50c; per doz. 

 $5.00. Extra large, 

 each 75c; per doz. 

 $7.50. 



Rhus Glabra Laciniata. 



(Cut-leaved Sumach.) 



RIBES — Flowering Currant. 



A class of plants hig-hly prized for their graceful habit of 

 growth, fine foliag'e and beautiful flowers. 



Aureum — An early blooming' variety; flowers yello'w. Each 

 50c; per doz. $5.00. 



ROSES FOR MASSING. 



Hardy varieties highly desirable and ornamental in the 

 shrubbery border. 



Rosa Rug-osa Rubra — Beautiful crimson single flowers pro- 

 duced in g^reat abundance and succeeded by large red 

 berries; very ornamental. 



Rosa Rubrifolia — This is remartcable because of its colored 

 foliage, which in early spring is a rich reddish-purple, 

 changing' as the season advances into a reddish-green. 



Prices — Strong two-year-old plants each, 50c; per doz. $5.00. 



SAxMBUCUS — Elder. 



Nigra Aurea (Golden Elder) — A most attractive and very or- 

 namental shrub. The foliag-e is larg-e and of the richest 

 g-olden yellow; very effective and invaluable for grouping 

 to produce striking' contrasts. 

 Each 50c; per doz. $5.00. 



SYRINGA — Lilac. 



These old favorites are so well known that any description 

 would seem superfluous. Suffice to say that they are indis- 

 pensable. 



Persica (Persian Lilac) — A. very popular plant; flowers purple. 

 Each 75c; per doz. $7.50. 



Vulgaris (Common Lilac) — Larger foliage than the former; 

 flowers purple. 



Alba — Flowers pure white. 



Charles X. — A robust grower, and very free bloomer, trusses 

 larg-e, flowers reddish.. Each 75c; per doz. $7.50. 

 Each, except -where noted, 50c; per doz. $5.00. 



EXTRA LARGE BUSHY PLANTS OF THE ABOVE SHRUBS, EXCEPT WHERE NOTED, EACH $1,00; PER DOZ. $10.00. 



