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Dormant Hardy Edging Plants, Shrubs and Vines 



Dwarf English Boxwood 



Dwarf Evergreen English Boxwood for edging 



Dormant Flowering Shrubs 



Flowering Shrubs add to the 

 value of a property as soon as they 

 are planted. Lack of space in our 

 catalog prevents descriptions of the 

 shrubs listed below. 



PRICES (unless otherwise noted): 1- 

 yr. dormant shrubs, 35 cts. each; any 6 

 for $1.75. 2-yr., 50 cts. each; any 6 for 

 $2.50. 3-yr., 75 cts. each; any 6 for $3.75. 

 Delivery prepaid. 



BERBERIS Thunbergi atropurpurea 

 (Red-leaved Barberry). 



BUDDLEIA magnifica (Everbloom- 

 ing Bulterfly Bush). 



CALLICARPA purpurea (Beauty 

 Fruit). 



CALYCANTHUS floridus (Sweet 

 Shrub). 



CARYOPTERISincana(BIueSpirea). 



CERCIS japonica (Chinese Redbud). 



DEUTZIA (5 kinds) crenata magnif- 

 ica, Gracilis, Lemoinei, Lemoinei 

 compacta, and Rosea eximia. 



FORSYTHIA spectabilis (Golden Bell). 



HIBISCUS syriacus (Althea) (4 varieties) 

 Pink, Jeanne d'Arc, and William R. Smith. 



HYDRANGEA paniculata grandiflora and Arborescens. 



KOLKWITZIA amabilis (Beauty Bush). 



LONICERA (Bush Honeysuckle) Morrowi and tatarica alba. 



PHILADELPHUS (Mock Orange). We have 16 varieties includ- 

 ing Brachybotrys, Glacier, the best of Lemoine's Hybrids, and 

 the everblooming Virginal. 



SPIRi^A, Anthony Waterer (Red Spirea) and Vanhouttei, 

 Prunifolia, and Thunbergi. 



SYMPHORICARPOS racemosus (Snowberry). 



SYRINGA persica (Persian Lilac). 



VIBURNUM Carlesi (Fragrant Viburnum). Fragrant flowers. 

 Specimen plants only, 3 to 4-ft. size, $3.50 each. Prepaid. 



V. plicatum (Japanese Snowball). 



WEIGELA, Eva Rathke and Rosea. 



See prices above 

 EVERGREENS. To Make Walls of Living Green 



We have acres of the loveliest Evergreens, including the 

 choicest kinds of Arborvitaes, Cypresses, Junipers, and Yews in 

 all sizes and varieties. Evergreens are now so cheap they are 

 being used, as they should be, for hedges and windbreaks. With 

 the rapid-growing, tall Arborvitx pyramidalis you can quickly 

 have a "wall of living green" to surround your garden or to screen 

 off unsightly outlooks. Come and select what you want or send 

 for list of varieties and prices of Evergreens. 



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Use Japanese Barberry for a 

 brilliant berried hedge 



Banner, Double 



Buxus sempervirens suffruticosa 

 This is I he true Dwarf Box. Border your 

 rose-beds with this dwarf, spicy, evergreen 

 shrub — the most beautiful formal edging 

 phinl known. Our plants are given space in 

 which to grow so they are bushy and svmmet- 

 rical. 4 to 6-inch, fO for $3.50, 100 for $30; 

 6 to 8-inch, 10 for $5, 100 for $45. Delivery 

 noL prepaid. 



Box Barberry for Edgins 



HARDY ANYWHERE IN U. S. A. 

 For formally edging rose-beds in northern 

 states where the English Boxwood is not 

 hardy. 2-yr. size, 100 for $12, 1000 for $100; 

 3-yr. size, 100 for $20, 1000 for $175. De- 

 livery not prepaid. 



Berberis Thunbergi (Japanese Barberry) 



Useful quick-growing hedge plant that 

 produces brilliant red berries which re- 

 main a long time. Very thorny. 12 to 15 

 in., 10 for $2, 100 for $15; 15 to 18 in., 

 10 for $2.50, 100 for $20. Delivery 

 not prepaid. 



California Privet 



The most popular of all hedge 

 plants. 13/^ to 2 ft., 100 for $8; 2 to 

 3 ft., 100 for $10. Delivery not pre- 

 paid. 



Ornamental Vines 



PRICES: Field-grown, dormant plants, 



1-yr. size, 35c. each; any 6 for $1.75. 2-yr., 



50 cts. each; any 6 for $2.50. 3-yr., 75c. 



each; any 6 for $3.75. Delivery prepaid. 



AKEBIA quinata. 



AMPELOPSIS quinquefolia (Vir- 

 ginia Creeper). (See pot-plants 

 page 24) 



CELASTRUS scandens (Bitter- 

 sweet). 



CLEMATIS paniculata. 



LONICERA japonica chinensis 

 (Honeysuckle). 



L. aureo-reticulata (Honeysuckle). 



POLYGONUM auberti (Silver Lace 

 Vine). Grows 15 feet in a season. 

 WISTERIA magnifica. Lavender-blue. 

 W., Chinese White. Panicles of silvery white. 



