arrisons’ Lifetime Shrubs 
Beautify Your Home 
Everywhere people are making their homes more livable, more attractive. A lit- 
tle planning, a little planting. And what joy and satisfaction in having a home 
framed with beautiful trees and a well-kept lawn planted to shrubs and flowers. 
How proud you are of your lovely yard. 
FIRETHORN. A beautiful shrub covered with a profusion of white flowers in early spring, 
followed by bright orange berries which hang on all winter. 114 to 2 feet, $1.00 each; 
2 to 3 feet, $1.50 each; 3 to 4 feet, $2.00 each. 
HYDRANGEA, PINK or BLUE (Hydrangea otakse). Old favorite Southern Hydrangea. When 
winters are severe we suggest heeling in. Large balls of pink or blue flowers; very attrac- 
tive large leaves. Color depends on acidity of soil. 2-year field-grown, 60c each; 3 for $1.30. 
HYDRANGEA PEE GEE (Hydrangea paniculata grandiflora). Large flowers; first snowy white, 
then pink changing to reddish bronze in the fall. Blooms from middle of summer until fall. 
114 to 2 feet, 40c each; 3 for $1.05; 2 to 3 feet, 50c¢ each; 3 for $1.35. 
NANDINA DOMESTICA. A beautiful upright 
growing shrub with numerous reed-like 
stans Springing [rom tne same root. peavcs 
foe ee eep, glossy green, when young tinged with 
PUSSY WILLOW red. In winter beautiful coppery tones are 
assumed. White flowers produced in long 
panicles are followed by masses of small 
bright red peneies which are retained all winter. 114 to 2 feet, 75¢ each; 
2 to 3 feet, $1.25 each. 
‘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 Popuier south- 
© ern shrub. Pink and red varieties. 114 to 2 feet, $1.00 each; 3 for $2.50; 
| 2 to 3 feet, $1.50 each; 3 for $3.75. 
SNOWBALL FRAGRANT (Viburnum carlesi). The fragrant, spicy flowers are 
borne in May and June. Buds before opening are an attractive pink, de- 
, veloping to pure white flowers. 12 to 15 inch, 75¢ each; 3 for $1.80. 
ISPIREA VAN HOUTTE!. The most popular shrub. It is valuable as a specimen 
in groups, in border planting and for pedaes: The branches are slender, 
drooping, covered with white flowers in April or early May. It grows 6 to 
8 feet and is unsurpassed in gracefulness and beauty. 114 to 2 ft., 20c¢ 
each; 3 for 50c. 2 to 3 ft., 25¢ each; 3 for 65e. See page 47 for quantity 
| prices. 
‘TAMARISK AFRICANA. Feathery, gray-green foliage; effective near water. 
Thrives at seashore. 30c¢ each; 3 for 75e. 
‘WEIGELA EVA RATHKE. Very attractive deep carmine-red flowers, making 
a very showy shrub. 114 to 2 ft., 40c each; 3 for $1.05. 2 to 3 ft., 50c¢ 
\ each; 3 for $1.35. 
Pussy WILLOW (Selix caprea). A very interesting shrub or dwarf tree, pro- 
| Quire piaiey Hs corns, 1 ioe inches long, ule end down upright stems. =o eaoan ats 
ulte often these pearl-gray catkins have a touch of pink, and are delight- 
_ ful in winter bouquets. The branches can be cut ; SNAIL e eh 
- any time in December, January or February; then, 
' if placed indoors in a vase of water, they will e 
) quickly burst forth into bloom. Remove from the 
» water when in full bloom, and they will retain their (Pera 
loveliness for months. 6 to 10 feet at maturity. 
Pi2ito 3 ft., 30c each; : 
eo ter S105, 10 foranoe. LOVELY NEW FRENCH LILACS 11 to 2 ft. 
President Grevy. Blue. S 
Hugo Koster. Purple. : A0 
Abel Chateney. Double white. 
Charles X. Red. 
SPIREA VAN HOUTTE! WEIGELA EVA RATHKE in Foundation Planting 
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