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BORDER GROtrP OF HYDRANQEA PANICTJLATA GRANDIPLORA REPRODITCED FROM A PHOTOGRAPH 



Hydrangea paniculata grandiflora 



THE B23T AND MOST ORNAMENTAL OF ALL HARDY SHRUBS 



We grow and sell annually many thou^sands of these most popular of all shrubs. They are extensively used for 

 yara, lawn and hedge planting and for screens. Attains a height of 5 to 7 feet; hardy in all localities: blooms the first 

 and every season in July and August, and continues in bloom for two or three months; the flowers are massive, cone- 

 shaped, often measuring 10 inches in length, and have a pleasing variation of color, changing from original pure white 

 to pink, and finally to a beautiful, ri.ch coppery red. Well-rooted field-grown plants, that will bloom tnis year. 



PriPPQ ^^ ^^- 6ach, 50 cts. for 4, SI for 9; larger size. 20 cts. each, 50 cts. for 3, $1 for 7. postpaid. By express or 

 rillyCd. freight, $5 for 50, $8 per 100. Strong, two-year-old. field grown, blooming plants, 25 cts. each, $1 for 5, 

 $2 for 12, $3.75 for 25, $12 per 100, by express or freight. Extra-size, three-year-old, field-grown, bloomiog plants, 

 by express or freight only, 35 cts. each, $1 for 3, $1.75 for 6, $3.25 per doz., $20 per 100. 



New Everbloomin^ Hydrangea 



(Arborescens var. Sterilis) 

 One of tne best shrubs ever introduced. It is easily 

 grown, perfectly hardy, the blooms are white and are 

 produced in amazing profusion and last a long time. 

 The true, everblooming habit of this shrub is sure to win 

 for it many admirers. i8®=To avoid confusion please 

 order as New Everblooming Hydrangea. Strong-rooted 

 plants, 25 cts. each. $1 for 5. Larger plants, 35 cts. 

 each, $1 for 3, postpaid. 



flowers beautiful 



63. ("Meadow Sweet) 



Viburnum (Arrowroot) 



Opulis sterilis (Snowball). A strong, hardy grower, with 

 elegant ornamental foliage and large, pure white 

 flowers. 



Yucca 



Filamentosa (Spanish Bayonet). A low-growing ever- 

 green plant with narrow leaves. The flower -stalk is 

 from 2 to 4 feet high, and rises from the center. It 

 bears creamy white, bell- shaped flowers. 



PhiladelphuS (Mock Orange) 



Grandiflora. Blooms in early June; 

 creamy white and very fragrant. 



Spit 



Aurea (Golden-leaved Spirea). Bright golden yellow 



foliage and small white flowers. 

 Billardi. Fine spikes of beautiful rose-colored flowers; 



blooms profusely. 

 Bumalda. A dwarf -growing variety, producing beautiful 



rose-colored flowers. 

 Caliosa alba. Dwarf white-flowering variety; blooms 



in July and August. 

 Caliosa rubra. A bushy, compact shrub, growing 3 to 4 



feet high; deep rosy red flowers. 

 Caliosa superba A very handsome variety^ with deep 



rosy red flowers. 

 Prunifoiia (Bridal Wreath). Double pure white flowers. 



First size only. 

 Reevesii. Single, pure white; blooms latter part of May; 



attains a height of 4 to 6 feet. 

 Thunbergi. Blooms in April; compact, fern-like leaves; 



flowers borne in clusters. 

 Van Houttei. The hardiest of all The bushes torm fine 



compact clumps. The pure white flowers are borne in 

 great masses. 



Plants arrived tn fine condition, and were excellent ones. 

 I am much pleased with them. Many ilianks for extras 

 and prompt attention. — Edwin Sellers, McConnellsville. 

 SPIILBA VAN HOUTTEI Pa.. April 27, 1908. 



Price of all shrubbery on this page, except where noted, one-year-old size, 15 cts each, 50 cts. for 4. ?i for q, post- 

 paid. Two-year-old size, $1 for 3. $2 50 for 10, by freight or express. Three-year-oid size, 50 cts. each, $2 for 

 5. $3.50 for 10. by freight or express- 



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