FLOWERING ALMOND 
Shrubbery and plants herein offered are sub- 
ject to our being able to supply this season, 
due to labor conditions and shortage of plants 
of all kinds. 
ABELIA GRANDIFLORA—Most beautiful, popu- 
lar and satisfactory broadleaf evergreen. 
Foliage a dark glossy green, covered from 
early spring to late fall with bell-shaped 
white and pink flowers. In winter its leaves 
turn metallic bronze color. 
2 yr. plants $1.35 each, postpaid. 
FLOWERING ALMOND — Of upright growth. 
Hardy with lovely pink flowers in early 
spring. Tiny little leaves borne on long 
stems make it very useful in any landscape. 
2 to 3 ft. $1.15 each, postpaid. 
ALTHEA (Purple)—Same description as Red 
Althea only blooms are large, double lav- 
ender. 
18 to 24 in. $1.15 each, postpaid. 
ALTHEA BEU DE FEU (Double Red)—Tall grow- 
ing bush form plant. An abundance of large 
double red flowers. Hardy and easy to 
transplant. Blooms fine in July, August and 
September. 
18 to 24 in. $1.15 each, postpaid. 
ALTHEA JEANNE d’ARC (White Althea)—Same 
description as the Red Althea, only blooms 
are large, double white with carmine cen- 
ters. 
18 to 24 in. $1.15 each, postpaid. 
AMERICAN RED BUD (Judas Tree)—This plant 
needs no description as you know its 
lovely form, its beautiful pink and rose- 
colored flowers, and its use as a back- 
ground or single specimen plant. The tree 
is exceptionally hardy, a very fast grower 
and exquisite in every respect. 
2 to 3 ft. $1.35, postpaid. 
BUTTERFLY BUSH—A new, very compact, 
rather dwarf type. Commonly called Butter- 
fly Bush, Buddleia or Summer Lilac. Beau- 
tiful green foliage with gorgeous purple 
anti lavender blooms in immense clusters. 
Strong 2 ft. plants, $1.35 each, postpaid. 
CRAPE MYRTLE—The glory of the South. Ex- 
tremely hardy, does well in any soil, can 
be planted in full or half sun. Blooms from 
mid-summer until frost, when most flowers 
are gone. 
Colors: red, pink, lavender. Specify color 
wanted. 2 ft. plants, $1.25 each, postpaid. 
CYDONIA JAPONICA (Japan Quince)—Com- 
monly called Evergreen Burning Bush or 
Flowering Japonica. Produces a brilliance 
of scarlet-red flowers almost before snow 
leaves the ground. Tall, slow growing, 
bush form shrub. Suitable for use as single 
specimens, hedging, or any place where a 
blaze of red color is desired. The most 
beautiful of all the flowering shrubs in the 
South. Hardy everywhere. 
2 ft. plants $1.25 each, postpaid. 
GARDENIA—Needs no description, everyone 
knows it. Glossy little leaves and beautiful 
snowy white flowers very highly scented 
make it one of the most popular. 
Strong 2 yr. plants, 15 to 18 in. $3.00 each, 
Postpaid. 
HIBISCUS—Has very large, heart-shaped dark 
green leaves and is covered with immense 
flowers that are sometimes as large as a 
saucer. These beautiful blooms cover the 
plant during the entire season. 
None. 
MOCK ORANGE—Of upright growth reach- 
ing a height of about 5 feet. Very small, 
dainty leaves of a dark green color. 
Highly scented, beautiful white flowers. 
18 to 24 in. $1.25 each, postpaid. 
PINK HONEYSUCKLE—Exactly like the red 
. bush except the flowers are small pink 
with an abundance of them. — 
2 ft. plants $1.25 each, postpaid. 
RED BUSH HONEYSUCKLE—A love- 
ly plant of upright growing habit 
ranging in size from 3 to S$ feet. 
Small, dainty little leaves with 
an abundance of small red flow- 
ers followed by red berries make 
it one of the most loved plants 
grown in the nursery. 
2 to 3 ft. $1.25 each. 
RED FLOWERING PEACH—A large 
type of flowering tree with the 
same foliage as the fruit tree. 
It is beautiful when in bloom 
during the early spring with its 
large double red flowers. It is a solid 
mass of blooms. 
2 ft. plants $1.75 each, postpaid. 
DEUTZIA (Pink)—Large, double pink flowers 
with a shading of rose. Very hardy, attrac- 
tive, and does well in any soil. One of 
the first plants to bloom in early spring. 
2 to 3 ft. $1.15, postpaid. 
FORSYTHIA—Erect growing, tall and slender. 
Especially desirable for tall backgrounds. 
Lovely golden flowers of rich yellow. One 
of the first shrubs to bloom. 
2 ft. plants $1.15 each, postpaid. 
FORSYTHIA 
RED LEAF BARBERRY—Similar to the popular 
Green Leaf Japanese Barberry, only its 
foliage as it develops in early spring as- 
sumes a deep bronze red color which it 
keeps until fall when it changes to vivid 
orange-scarlet and red shades. 
2 ft. $1.15. 
MALUS“HOPA (Flowering Crab)—Vigorous 
grower, dark pink blooms. 
2 to 3 ft. $1.75 each, postpaid. 
SPIREA BILLARDI—A low growing, graceful 
flowering shrub. Blooms on long spikes or 
stems, with goregeous lavender flowers. 
Fast grower, reaches about 3 feet in height. 
2 to 3 ft. $1.15, postpaid. 
SPIREA ROSEA—A grand shrub for group or 
mass planting. Has dense foliage with long 
stems of beautiful rose shaded flowers. 
Very pretty and showy. Blooms from July 
to September. 
Strong 2 ft. plants $1.15 each, postpaid. 
SPIREA VAN HOUTTEI—One of the most beau- 
tiful of all the Spirea family. In early 
spring the plant is covered with small, 
dainty, white flowers. It looks like a white 
snowbank. Has a splendid form with long 
used for screening or background work. 
2 ft. plants $1.35 each, postpaid. 
SHRUBS 
WEIGELA ROSEA—Tall growing with deep 
pink, trumpet shaped flowers borne thickly 
along stems. They bloom abundantly 
throughout the summer. 
18 to 24 in. $1.15, postpaid. 
WHITE FLOWERING DOGWOOD (Cornus 
Florida)—Tree form. Solid mass of beautiful 
white blooms in early spring. Foliage dark 
green with very attractive leaves. Very 
hardy. 
2 to 3 ft. plants $2.35, postpaid. 
YELLOW JASMINE—Its branches are beauti- 
fully arched, overhanging the ground from 
the inner edges. Foliage dark green, cov- 
ered with gorgeous little yellow flowers 
all summer. 
Strong 2 yr. plants $1.15 each, postpaid. 
PINK FLOWERING DOGWOOD—Beautiful 
mass of pink blossoms in earlv spring. 
2 to 3 ft. plants $3.25, postpaid. 
VINES and CLIMBERS 
ANTIGONON LEPTOPUS (Rosa Montana or 
Mountain Rose)—A very beautiful vine, 
with pea-like flowers, pink or rosy red col- 
ored, is one of the most beautiful climbers 
grown in the Southern states and desirable. 
2-year-old plants $2.25 postpaid. 
BIGNONIA LAURIFLOWER—Evergreen glossy 
foliage, lavender flowers, finest vine for 
verandas, not subject to any insect pests. 
The finest evergreen vine for the South. 
Blooms in February when no other plant or 
vine is in bloom. 
From 4-in. pots $2.50 each. 
WISTERIA—For trailing over buildings, plazas, 
verandas or trellises, the decorative fea- 
tures which their long graceful blossoms 
afford, make a particularly pleasing effect. 
We have these in light blue and white. 
24 in. $2.15 each, postpaid. 
CHRYSANTHEMUM 
The Flower for All Saints Day for cemetery 
decoration. Planted any time after the ground 
can be worked up to July 1, will give good 
blooming plants in the fall. Our plants are 
ready March 1 and we recommend early 
planting for perfection of blooms. 
MRS. H. ROBINSON—Our best white variety, 
con be depended on to bloom for November 
Prices on the above: 20c each; $2.50 per 
dozen; $12.00 per 100, postpaid. 
MOCK ORANGE 
STECKLER SEED COMPANY, Inc., NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA 
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