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FLOWERING SHRUBS, HARDY DECIDUOUS 
These occupy an important place in the development of the Home Grounds or in any landscape plantings. 
The present vogue of the Outdoor 
Living Room permits the use of Flowering Shrubs in greater variety than ever before. 
These are all 2 to 3 years, transplanted and range from 11, to 3 ft. in height, according to variety. 
the natural heights at maturity, but they can be kept any size desired by pruning. 
AMYGDALUS, Flowering Almond 
Double Pink. The miniature double, rose-like blossoms cover the entire 
shrub. Very hardy, very graceful; blooms in May; height 3 to 5 feet. 
ALTHEA, Rose of Sharon 
Grows to a height of 10 to 12 feet. Flowersin August and September. We 
offer Double White and Double Red. 
BEAUTY BUSH, Kolkwitzia Amabilis 
In early June its sprays of tiny foxglovelike blossoms transform it into a 
fountain of pink loveliness. Attains a height of 6 feet. 
Price, $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 
BERBERIS, Barberry 
Thunbergii (Japanese Barberry). 
lowed by bright scarlet berries. A valuable hedge plant. 
Price, 35c each; $3.50 per doz.; $25.00 per 100. 
Thunbergii Atropurpurea (New Red Leaved Japanese Barberry). Similar 
in all respects to the green-leaved Japanese Barberry, except that the foliage 
is bronzy red. a 
Price, plants 12 to 15 inches high, 75c each; $7.50 per doz 
BUDDLEIA, Butterfly Shrub 
Ile de France. The flower spikes are a foot long and their color is a 
glowing claret-purple. 4 to 5 feet. An exquisite cut flower. Blooms al! 
summer. 
Price, $1.00 each; $11.00 per doz. 
Magnifica. The long, graceful spikes of flowers are of rich violet rose. 
*CALYCANTHUS, Strawberry Shrub 
Floridus. A strong, upright grower with large, handsome foliage. 
reddish-brown sweet scented flowers in May. 4 to 6 feet. 
*CORNUS FLORIDA, Flowering Dogwood 
Florida. They are lovely in springtime when covered with the large single 
white flowers and also when the foliage turns in fall; height 15 to 25 feet. 
Price, 3 to 4 ft. plants, $1.50 each; $15.00 doz. 
Fiorida Rubra. Similar to the white form except the flowers are bright pink. 
Price, 3 to 4 ft. plants, $3.00 each; $30.00 doz. 
*DEUTZIA 
Crenata. Flowers, pure white, tinged rose. 
in June and July. 
Gracilis. Covered with white flowers in May and June. 
attractive at all times. He.ght, 2 to 4 feet. 
Small yellow flowers in the spring fol- 
Height 4 to 6 feet. 
Peculiar 
Height. 6 to 8 feet. Blooms 
Graceful and 
Pride of Rochester. Large double white fowersin June and July. Height, 
6 to 7 feet. 
*FORSYTHIA, Golden Bell 
Spectabilis. The showiest of all; makes a .ountainlike growth. Height 
6to 8 feet. Flowers in March or early April. 
Viridissima. A little later than the preceding. Vigorous, upright growth. 
Height, 10 to 12 feet. 
HYDRANGEA, Hardy Shrubby 
Arborescens Grandiflora. The heads of flowers are snowy white. It is 
a true shrub; begins to bloom in early summer and continues into the fall, so 
that it is practically everblooming. It attains a height of 6 feet. 
Price, 2 to 3 feet high, $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 
Paniculata Grandiffora. It attains a height of 8 to 10 feet. 
are white when first open, but change to pink and russet brown. 
borne in immense pyramidal panicles, nearly a foot in Jength. 
*LONICERA, Bush Honeysuckle 
Fragrantissima. A delightful shrub for its tiny creamy white waxen flowers 
that are produced before the leaves unfold. Very fragrant. Height, 5 to 6 feet. 
The flowers 
They are 
In the description of each variety we give 
Those marked * may be planted in a shady place. 
*PHILADELPHUS, Mock Orange 
Coronarius. Sweet scented pure white flowers. Height, 8to 10feet. June. 
Lemoinei. Compact and graceful; grows to a height of 6 feet, with semi- 
double fragrant flowers produced in great abundance. 
Virginal. Flowers are semi-double, two inches across; very prolific; delight- 
fully fragrant. Main crop of flowers is produced in late May and June, and a 
ereecune of blossoms throughout the summer. Very vigorous. Height, 6 to 
eet. 
PRUNUS, Double Flowering Plum 
Triloba. The light pink , double flowers are produced in early spring before 
the leaves develop. Height, 4to 6feet. (See illusiration.) 
*RHODOTYPOS, Jetbead, White Kerria 
Kerrioides. Prized for its shining jet black berries which -over the plant 
during the winter; also for its showy white flowers during May and June. Height 
6 to 8 feet. 
SPIREA 
Anthony Waterer. 
Height, 2 to 3 feet. 
Carmine crimson flowers from June to November. 
Prunifolia. (Bridal Wreath.) In May the branches are covered with small 
double white flowers. Height, 6 to 8 feet. 
Thunbergii. Of dwarf, bushy habit; rarely exceeding 3 feet in height 
White flowers in April and May. 
Van Houttei. Flowers of pure white, borne in greatest profusion in June. 
Very showy. Height, 8 to 10 feet. 
SYMPHORICARPUS, Snowberry 
Chenaulti. A most graceful plant about 3 feet high and 5 .eet in diameter, 
with small foliage and dense branches, which in fall bear an abundance of white 
to pink fruits. 
Racemosus. In July and August it has small pink flowers, which are fol- 
lowed by great numbers of large pure white, waxlike berries in clusters that 
remain until freezing weather. 
SYRINGA, Lilac 
Jan Van Tol. A new French Lilac with pure white, single flowers in long 
trusses. One of the finest in cultivation. 
Hugo Koster. Single. A superb, soft pinkish lilac. 
Ruhm Von Horstenstein. Magnificently formed, large, single royal pur- 
plish-red flowers. 
Price, any of above, $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. Set oi three French Lilac 
$2.75. 
Vulgaris. (Common Purple Lilac.) Height, 12 to 14 feet. 
Vulgaris Alba. (Common White Lilac.) Height, 12 to 14 feet. 
VIBURNUM 
Carlesi. One of the choicest shrubs of recent introduction. It is a native of 
Korea and extremely hardy. Sometimes called the Fragrant Viburnum on account 
of its deliciously fragrant clusters of waxy pink flowers, which are produced in early 
spring. It likes an abundance of sunshine, height 4 feet. 
Price, $1.25 each; $13.75 doz. 
Plicatum. The Popular Japan Snowball. The pure white, perfectly round 
3 to 4-inch balls, produced in great quantities during June, above the artistically 
wrinkled foliage. Height, 8 to 10 feet. (Sce illustration.) 
*WEIGELIA, Diervilla 
Candida. White flowersin great profusion{rom Juneto November. Height 
i to 8 feet. 
Eva Rathke. Very distinct. 
uously throughout the summer and autumn. 
Rosea. Rich, rose-colored flowers in June and July. 
Height, 6 to 8 feet. 
Color, deep carmine red. Flowers contin 
Height, 6 to 8 feet. 
A beautiful shrub 
Price for above except where specially noted, 75c each; $7.50 per doz. 
Delivered transportation paid to all points East of the Mississippi River. 
bushy growth, 
pruning to keep it in shape. 
a 
100; $63.50 per 1,000. 
on application. 
HEDGE PLANTS 
BARBERRY, (See description above.) 
It is ideal as a hedge plant on account of its dense 
also because it requires but little 
PRIVET, Ligustrum ovalifolium 
California Privet. Of all the shrubs which have 
been tried for hedging, none can compare with this. 
Of easy growth and splendid foliage, free from insects. 
Price, strong shrubs, 14 feet to 2 feet high, $1.00 
per doz.; $5.50 per 100; $48.00 per 1,000; extra 
strong, 2 to 3 feet high, $1.25 per doz.: $7.50 per 
Qur Pamphlet on the Pruning and Care of 
Hardy Shrubs and California Privet sent free 
