\ Deciduous Shrubs 



'^TJoe beautiful lessons ivhkh ^blossoms 

 teach to Children.' ' —Cha-p in 



^3oRGEOUS blossoms, bright berries, handsome foHage and irregular shapes 

 are the characteristics of ornamental deciduous shrubs which always add variety 

 to the landscape. Although leafless in the winter months, many have colorful 

 berries and twigs, and all of them reward the owner in spring, summer and 

 autumn with an ever-changing pageant of flowers and foliage. 

 There is no class of garden material which gives such rich returns as the flower- 

 ing shrubs. 



No/^ the effect obtained with deciduous shrubs as a secoyidary background, seeming to tie tht 

 large trees with the perennial border and the stretch of lawn; 

 combining the whole into a harmonizing unity 



AMORPHA fruticosa (Indigobush). An 



ornamental, vigorous growing shrub with fine 

 feathery foliage. Prefers a moist soil and is best 

 when used in naturalistic or mass planting. 



Per 10 



3 to 4 feet $ .50 $3.00 



4 to 5 feet 75 5.00 



5 to 6 feet 1.00 7.50 



6to7feet 1.50 10.00 



AMYGDALUS- Flowerins Almond 



AMYGDALUS communis albo-plena 

 (White Flowering Almond). A small shrub 

 valued for its many double white flowers, 

 which cover the branches in early spring. 



2 to 3 feet B&B .... $1.50 



3 to 4 feet B&B .... 2.00 



ACANTHOPANAXpentaphyllum (Bush 

 Aralia). Have you a dry shady place in 

 which you would like to plant some shrubs? 

 Its glossy, deep green leaves and light gray 

 twigs, makes a desirable shrub for such a 



situation. 



Per 10 



3 to A feet $ .75 $3.00 



A to 5 feet 1.00 5.00 



5 to 6 feet 1.50 7.50 



AMELANCHIER canadensis (Downy 

 Shadbush). A bushy, tree-like shrub with 

 many white flowers appearing in early spring. 



Per 10 



3 to 4 feet $1.00 $7.50 



4 to 5 feet 1.50 10.00 



5 to 6 feet 2.00 15.00 



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