SNOWBALLS 



COMMON SNOWBALL (Viburnum opulus ster- 

 ile). The old-fashioned snowball; large, 

 globular clusters of snow-white flowers 

 in May and June; makes a very attract- 

 ive shrub. 11/2 to 2 ft., 30^ each. 



FRAGRANT SNOWBALL (Viburnum carlesi). 



The fragrant, spicy flowers are borne in 

 May and June. Buds before opening are 

 an attractive pink, developing to pure 

 white flowers. 15 to 18 in., 75^ each. 



JAPANESE SNOWBALL (Viburnum tomentosum 

 plicatum). This is one of the most at- 

 tractive shrubs grown. Its pure white 

 blossoms, with heavy dark leaves, make it 

 show up remarkably well when planted 

 as a specimen or in a shrub group. P/^ 

 to 2 ft., 45^ each. 



SNOWBERRY (Symphoricarpos racemosus). A 

 slender branched, upright growing shrub, 

 with small pink flowers, followed by 

 showy, pure white berries, which cling 

 to the branches during fall and winter. 

 11/2 to 2 ft., 25^ each. 



SWEET SCENTED SHRUB OR CAROLINA ALL- 

 SPICE (Calycanthus floridus). Reddish brown 

 flowers, spicy, fragrant, June to September. 

 12 to 18 inches, 2^ each; 1^/2 to 2 ft., 35^- 

 each. 



SMOKE TREE OR PURPLE FRINGE (Rhus cotinus). 

 The blooms have a peculiar fluffy aspect, 

 and because of the color, which is pale 

 purple, they give the whole tree the ap- 

 . pearance of a cloud of smoke. iy2 to 2 ft., 

 50(^ each. 



SPIREAS 



ANTHONY WATERER SPIREA. Dwarf grower, 

 bright pink flowers in June and July. Very 

 valuable for edging in front of other shrub- 

 bery. 1 to 11/2 ft., 25^ each. 



BILLARDI SPIREA. Long spikes of rose-pink 

 flowers in mid-summer. 1% to 2 ft., 20^^ 

 each; 2 to 3 ft., 25^ each. 



THUNBERG'S SPIREA (Spirea thunbergi). White 

 flowers in early spring, against a back- 

 ground of feathery yellowish green foliage. 

 Most attractive. 1% to 2 ft., 30^ each. 



Pink Weigela (Weigela rosea) 



VAN HOUTTEI SPIREA. The most popular 

 shrub. It is valuable as a specimen in 

 groups, in border planting and for hedges. 

 The branches are slender, drooping, covered 

 with white flowers in April or early May. 

 It grows six to eight feet, and is unsur- 

 passed in gracefulness and beauty. 



1 to 9 10 to 50 



shrubs shrubs 



\V2 to 2 ft $0.20 $0.15 each 



2 to 3 ft 25 .20 each 



WEIGELAS 



Beautiful shrubs that bloom in June and 

 July. The flowers are produced in so great 

 profusion that they almost entirely hide the 

 foliage. They are very desirable for border 

 or for grouping, and as specimen plants for 

 the lawn. 



EVA RATHKE WEIGELA. Very attractive deep 

 carmine-red flowers, making a very showy 

 shrub. 1% to 2 ft., 40^ each; 2 to 3 ft.. 

 50^ each. 



PINK WEIGELA (Weigela rosea). The most pop- 

 ular Weigela sold today. Its delicate, pink, 

 bell-shaped flowers are borne in great pro- 

 fusion along arching branches. iy2 to 2 

 ft., 25^ each; 2 to 3 ft., 35^ each; 3 to 4 ft., 

 45^ each. 



WHITE KERRIA OR JETBEAD (Rhodotypos kerrio- 



des). Single white flowers in the spring, 

 followed by shining, black-colored berries. 

 IH to 2 ft., 40^ each. 



Spirea Van Houtlei 



PEONY COLLECTION 



A collection consisting of five of the finest 

 peonies obtainable. Mixed colors. Special 

 offer 5 peonies for $1.00. A real bargain, order 

 today. 



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