SNOWBERRY, SPIREAS, WEIGELAS, EVERGREENS 



onOWberry {Symphoricarpos racemosus) 



A small, native shrub that grows well in almost any soil and succeeds in shaded 

 locations. It is quite hardy, produces small white or pinkish flowers in July and Au- 

 gust, and these are succeeded by abundant white berries that last well into the winter. 



Four Choicest Spireas 



(See prices 

 below) 



Van Houtte's Spirea. Blooms in May and June and grows 5 to 6 feet in height. An 

 immense bloomer, with pure snow-white flowers, borne in plume-shaped clusters all 

 over the plant. Makes an attractive hedge. Most popular hardy Spirea. (See cut.) 



Anthony Waterer. The perpetual-blooming Red Spirea. Makes nice, shapely bushes 

 2 to 3 feet high; begins to bear its large, flat clusters of rich, rosy red flowers almost as 

 soon as planted and continues blooming at short intervals all through the sunmier and 

 fall. Makes fine single specimens. 



Bridal Wreath Spirea (5. prunifolia). Flowers white and double like little roses, borne 

 in great profusion the whole length of the branches; blooms early in spring. 



Blue Spirea (Caryopteris Mastacanthus , or Verbena Shrub). This is the finest blue- 

 flowering shrub we have; makes neat, compact bushes, i8 inches to 2 feet high; 

 begins to bloom in August and continues loaded with lovely sky-blue flowers 

 until frost. The foliage has a peculiar, spicy fragrance. 



THIS WEIGELA 

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12 Flowering Shrubs that Will Provide 



Bloom from April to October 



and add about $100 value to your property 

 2 Altheas (2 colors i 2 Weigelas (j varieties) 



1 Hydrangea panic, grand. 2 Deutzias (2 varieties) 



1 Viburnum plicatum 2 Spireas (2 varieties) 



1 Philadelphus 1 Forsythia (Golden Bell) 



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The beautiful Spiraea Van Houttei 



A grand plant for hedges. It is perfectly hardy and 

 makes graceful shapely bushes. Flowers cover the 

 bush in early spring. 



Free-flowering Weigelas (Diervilla) 



(See prices 

 below) 



These maybe planted in the sun or shade. They make a broad, vigorous growth 5 to 8 feet in 

 height. In the spring the entire branches are covered with white, pink or red, trumpet-shaped flowers. 

 Hortensis nivea. This is the finest and most graceful white Weigela in commerce; very 



rare. 2- and j-year sizes only. 

 Eva Rathke. The eferWoown'«g Weigela. Splendid foliage; the lovely, dark red flowers, with creamy 



white markings, produce an effect not to be had in any other shrub. Flowers continuously. 

 Candida. Flowers pure white, borne in great clusters in June and occasionally throughout the 



summer. A most satisfactory shrub. 

 Rosea. Makes a large, handsome bush, with rose-pink flowers in great profusion. 

 Rosea nana variegata. The flowers are soft pink. Foliage is very attractive, being bordered 



with creamy white; desirable for planting among your dark-leaved shrubbery, to lighten it 



and also gi\'e variety to your collection. 



Weigela, 

 Eva Rathke 



PRICES 



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 15 OOO 



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3-yr Size 







Hardy Ornamental Evergreens Thuya (ArborvUae) 



6 CHOICE VARIETIES 



These evergreens are used for hedges as they grow so dense and make fine windbreaks. As 

 pot plants they are fine on account of their shapely growth so they are often used for porch 

 decoration. Use them on your lawn also and bank them around the base of the house where 

 they will always look well if planted in good soil and cultivated occasionally. 

 Thuya elegantissixna. Tips of the young shoots are golden yellow during summer and 



autumn. The most elegant of the golden tinted varieties. 8- to i2-in. plants. 

 T. sibirica (T. occidentalis Wareana). Large, bold, glaucous green foliage. Forms a broad 



pyramid. Makes a fine hedge. 8- to lo-in. plants. 

 T. pyramidalis. Columnar in form. Foliage is light green and the growth is dense and 



compact. A most valuable variety. 12- to i8-in. plants. (See cut.) 

 T. Vervaeneana aurea. A gracefully drooping, yellow-marked evergreen which turns 



bronzy green in winter. Quite hardy and very attractive. 8- to lo-in. plants. 

 T. Vervaeneana, Green. Same type and form of growth as aurea but the foliage is green 



throughout. 8- to i2-in. plants. 

 T. Vervaeneana, Variegated. Another variety of this beautiful class with the green foliage 



tipped with white. You should plant the three Vervaeneanas in one group. Set them at least 



5 feet apart to allow for growth. 8- to i2-in. plants. 



Price for Above Evergreens 75 cts. each, any 6 for $4 n 



Arborvitae Pyramidalis 



Hardy Shrubs 



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