U SI rric#%nc' Lifetime Shrubs 



■■<■■ ■ ■^^'■■^ To Beautify Your Home 



VERYWHERE people are making their homes more livable, more at- 

 tractive. A little planning, a little planting. And what joy and satis- 

 faction in having a home framed with beautiful trees and a well- 

 kept lawn planted to shrubs and flowers. 



GOLDEN TWIG DOGWOOD (Cornus stoloni- 

 fera flaviramea). Dwarf grower, branches 

 are golden in color; most attractive in 

 winter. 

 1 to 1 1/2 feet, 30c each; 2 for 50c. 



HYDRANGEA PEE GEE (Hydrangea poniculata 

 grandiflora) . Large flowers; first snowy 

 white, then pink changing to reddish bronze 

 in the fall. Blooms midsummer to fall. 



1 to 11/2 feet, 30c each; 2 for 50c. 

 1 1/2 fo 2 feet, 40c each; 2 for 70c. 



2 to 3 feet, 50c each; 2 for 90c. 



HYDRANGEA, PINK or BLUE (Hydrangea 

 otaksa). Old favorite southern hydrangea. 

 When winters are severe we suggest heeling 

 in. Large balls of pink or blue flowers; 

 very attractive large leaves. Color depends 

 on acidity of soil. 

 Field-grown, 60c each; 2 for $1.00. 



CREPE MYRTLE (Lagerstroemia indica). 



Small, green, glossy leaves; very beautiful 

 showy flowers during midsummer to fall; 

 noticeable object in any landscape. Not 

 hardy north of Mason-Dixon line, but most 

 popular southern shrub. Pink and red va- 

 rieties. State color desired. 



1 to 11/2 feet, 75c each; 2 for $1.30. 

 11/2 to 2 feet, $1.15 each; 2 for $2.00. 



GLOBE FLOWER (Kerria japonica flora plena). 



A very popular weeping shrub that has 

 double yellow blooms during late summer. 

 2-yr. plants at 25c each; 2 for 40c; 10 for 

 $1.80. 



NANDINA DOMESTICA. A beautiful upright 

 growing shrub with numerous reed-like 

 stems springing from the same root. Leaves 

 deep, glossy green, when young tinged with 

 red. In winter beautiful coppery tones are 

 assumed. Vv^hite flowers produced in long 

 panicles are followed by masses of small 

 bright red berries which are retained all 

 winter. 

 9 to 12 inches, 35c each; 2 for 70c. 



FIRETHORN. A beautiful shrub covered with 

 a profusion of white flowers in early spring, 

 followed by bright orange berries which 

 hang on all winter. 



12 to 15 inches, 50c each; 2 to 90c. 

 15 to 18 inches, 75c each; 2 for $1.30. 

 11/2 to 2 feet, $1.00 each; 2 for $1.80. 



WEIGELA EVA RATHKE. Very attractive deep 

 carmine-red flowers, making a very showy 

 shrub. 

 1 1/2 to 2 feet, 40c each; 2 for 70e. 



2 to 3 feet, 50c each; 2 for 90c. 



PUSSY WILLOW (Salix caprea). A very inter- 

 esting shrub or dwarf tree, producing many 

 furlike catkins, 1 to 2 inches long, up and 

 down upright stems. Quite often these 

 pearl-gray catkins have a touch of pink, 

 and are delightful in winter bouquets. The 

 branches can be cut any time in December, 

 January or February; then, if placed indoors 

 in a vase of water, they will quickly burst 

 forth into bloom. Remove from the water 

 when in full bloom, and they will retain 

 their loveliness for months. 6 to 10 feet at 

 maturity. 



1 Vz to 2 feet, 25c eoch; 2 for 40c. 



2 to 3 feet, 35c each; 2 for 60c. 



3 to 4 feet, 50c each; 2 for 90c. 



SCOTCH BROOM (Cytisus scoparius). 



A lovely plant with great masses of 

 yellow pea-shaped flowers in June. 



1 to IV2 feet, 75c each; 2 for $1.30. 

 1 1/2 to 2 feet, $1.15 each; 2 for $2.00. 



2 to 3 feet, $1.50 each; 2 for $2.75. 



SNOWBALL FRAGRANT (Viburnum 



carlesi). The fragrant, spicy flowers 

 are borne in May and June. Buds be- 

 fore opening are an attractive pink, 

 developing to pure white flowers. 

 12 to 18 in., $1.00 each; 2 for $1.80. 



COMMON SNOWBALL (Viburnum opu- 

 lus sterile). The old fashioned snow- 

 ball, large globular clusters of snow 

 white flowers in May and June. 

 12 to 18 inches, 35c each; 2 for 70c. 

 18 to 24 inches, 50c each; 2 for 90c. 



SPIREA VAN HOUTTEI. The most pop- 

 ular shrub. It is valuable as a speci- 

 men in groups, in border planting and 

 for hedges. The branches are slender, 

 drooping, covered with white flowers 

 in April or early May. It grows 6 to 

 8 feet and is unsurpassed in graceful- 

 ness and beauty. Eacli 2 for 



1 to 11/2 feet $0.15 $0.25 



11/2 to 2 feet 20 .35 



2 to 3 feet 25 .45 



3 to 4 feet 30 .50 



4 to 5 feet 40 .70 



PUSSYWILLOW 



HYDRANGEA P. G. 



These Shrubs 

 add color 



and 

 variety in 



your garden 



WEIGELA, EVA RATHKE 



SPIREA VAN HOUTTEI 



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