Webster City, 1». — " All shrubs have done exceedingly ■ — no 

 rell. The Butterfly Bush was beautiful."— A. L. Tuttle. 



MINNEAPOLIS. MINN. 



HARDY SHRUBS 



Plants in this list are furnished by a reliable Minne: 

 nursery, and separate from other plants listed. Price, 

 year stock, 38c each; any 3 for $1.10. All postpaid. 



Flowering Almond, Double white or pink 



Very early. 4 ft. In 2-year stock only. 



Barberry, Purple Leaf, or Green Leaf. Yellow 

 blossoms, followed by clusters of red berries, re- 

 maining on well into the fail. 6 feet. 



Barberry, Japanese, or Thunberg's. A dwarf 

 variety. Nothing better for a low hedge. Especially 

 showv in the fall when the foliage turns to brilliant 

 reds.' 2 to 3 feet. 



Butterfly Bush (Buddleya\ Blooms the season 

 planted in long tapering panicles; fragrant and of 

 beautiful lilac color. Cut back in the fall and give 

 a light-mulch for best results. 4 to 5 feet. 



High Bush Cranberry. Similar in habit and 

 appearance to the Snowball. _ Especially beautiful 

 i n the fall when covered with its large clusters of red 

 berries. Fruit makes nice jelly. 5 feet. 



Flowering Currant. A pleasing favorite, 



blooming in May and June. 6 feet. 



Indian Currant. Coralberry, or Red-fruited 

 Snowberry. The red fruit hangs on all winter. 5 

 feet. 



Dogwood. Red-barked Siberian. Extensively 

 used for hedges. 8 feet. 



Dogwood. Variegated-leaved Red. Fine silvery 

 and green foliage. 4 feet. 



Deutzia. Dwarf form of Dogwood, blooming 

 early in showy racemes of small white flowers. 

 Moderately hardy. 3 feet. 



Euonymus Americanus. Strawberry Shrub or 

 Burning Bush, Reddish brown flowers, with straw- 

 berry odor, followed by red fruits which hang on all 

 winter. Its fall foliage is intensely colored. 6 feet. 



Golden Eider. Golden foliage, blossoms and 

 fruit like common Elder. Fruit is prized for pies 

 and wine. 6 feet. 



Cut-Leaf Elder. Perfectly hardy and highly 

 ornamental. In passing through Wisconsin I no- 

 ticed its effective use in many of the station grounds. 

 8 feet. 



Forsythia. Golden Bell. An early bloomer, 

 covered with golden yellow flowers. Moderately 

 hardy. 6 feet. 



Purple Fringe, or Smoke Tree. Purple flowers, 

 maturing into mist-like plumes. Medium hardy. 

 6 to Sfeet, 



White Fringe. Very hardy, blooming in 



bunches of white, silky f rintre. In 2-year stock only. 



Honeysuckle, Tartarian. White, Pink or Red, 

 One of the early bloomers. 6 to 8 feet. 



Hardy Hydrangea, Everblooming Snowball. 

 Bears immense pure white panicles, resembling 

 those of the House Hydrangea, in bloom from June 

 to September. 



Hardy Hydrangea, Paniculata Grandiflora. 

 One of the hardiest shrubs, and not excelled by any 

 other. 4 to 6 feet. 



^ Double-Flowering Plum (Prunus Triloba). 

 Very beautiful; flowers large, double, rosy pink. 

 8 feet. In 2-year stock only. 



Japan Quince. Dwarf, quite hardy, showy 

 shrub, with bright-red flowers early in May. 



Snowberry, or Snowdrop. Small, pink flowers 

 followed by waxy- white fruit. 4 feet. 



Snowball (Viburnum Sterilis). The well-known 

 common Snowball. 8 to 10 feet. 



;ota nursery and will be shipped directly from the 

 strong 1-year stock, 28c each; any 5 for $1.10; 2- 



Cut-Leaf Sumach. A dwarf form, very hardy 

 and handsome, especially in the fall when its fern- 

 like foliage t urns a vivid red. 5 feet. 



Spirea, Anthony Waterer. Blooms all summer 

 in clusters of rose-colored flowers. 2 feet. 



Spirea, Golden. A fine golden foliage shrub. 

 Does best in sunny places. 6 to 8 feet. 



Spirea, Prunifolia. A form of the Bridal 

 Wreath with double flowers. 4 feet. 



Spirea, Thunberg's. The earliest to bloom. 

 The leaves are small and abundant, making it a fine 

 hedge plant. 3 to 4 feet. 



Spirea Van Houttei, or Bridal Wreath. No 

 hardier, handsomer or better shrub. 5 feet. 



Spirea Biliardi, Pink or White. Flowers in ter- 

 minal rose colored or white spikes from July until 

 frost. 1 ^ to 2 feet. 



Syringa, or Mock Orange — Garland. The 

 common form so well known. 6 to S feet. 



Syringa, Grandiflora. Very robust, large flow- 

 ers, coming later than the above. 



Syringa, Golden. A dwarf variety with rich, 

 yellow foliage. 4 feet. 



Syringa, Avalanche. Flowers are very sweet 

 and produced so profusely that their weight bends 

 the branches almost to the ground, the bush having 

 the effect of being covered with newly-fallen snow. 

 5 feet. 



Viburnum Lantana, or Waj-faring Tree. It 

 blooms in large, flat heads and is very showy, both 

 in flower and later when laden with red berries, 

 turning black when ripe. A fine ornamental. 8 to 

 10 feet. 



Weigelia, Eva Rathke. Dark red flowers; 

 hardiest and most desirable sort. 



Weigelia Rosea. Rosy-pink flowers; very pop- 

 ular. 4 feet. 



FOR HEDGES 



Price for hedge plants of any of the following, 12 

 to 18 inches, $10.00 per 100; in larger sizes, 18 

 inches and up, $15.00 per 100. All to be sent by 

 express at purchaser's expense, and not less than 25 

 at these rates: 



Barberry, Purple Leaf, Green Leaf or Japanese; 

 Buckthorn, Indian Currant, Siberian Dogwood, 

 Elders, Tartarian Honeysuckle, Common Lilac, 

 Spirea Van Houttei and Mock Orange. 



LILACS 



Common White or Purple. 1 to 2 feet, 28c 

 each; 3 for 70c: 2 to 3 feet, 40c each; 3 for $1.00. 



Persian White or Purple. 1 to 2 feet, 35c each, 

 3 for 95c; 2 to 3 feet, 50c each, 3 for $1.25. 



The Newer Sorts. The ordinary lilac suckers 

 badly, but the newer sorts are mostly grafted on ash 

 roots and do not sucker. With 25 distinct varieties, 

 single and double, to choose from, we will supply 

 these new varieties as follows: 1 to 2 feet, (your 

 choice of color), 40c each; (our selection) 3 for $1.00; 

 2 to 3 feet (your choice of color), 60c each; (our 

 selection) 3 for $1.50. 



EVERBEARING STRAWBERRIES 



Price, 12 for 50c; 25 for 75c; 100 for $2.50 all 

 postpaid. 



Progressive. An enormous yielder. Generally 

 considered best of the everbearing sorts. 



Superb. For large berries, plant this. Seems 

 to succeed everywhere. 



