Harrisons' Ornamental Shade Trees 



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SHADE TREES 



AMERICAN ELM (Ulmus americana). A noble native Ir&e 

 of great size, wide spreading, graceful curving 

 branches, growing up to a form like the outline of 

 long stemmed flowers in a tall vase. The handsomest 

 American tree for lawns, avenues and parks. 



ORIENTAL PLANE (Platanus orientalis). A rapid, up- 

 right, clean growing tree, long lived, beautiful dense 

 foliage. It is very hardy and not affected by insects. 



SILVER MAPLES (Acer dasycarpum). Tall, stately tree, 

 rapid grower, graceful, leaves silvery underneath. 

 Prices for the above varieties: Each 2 for 10 for 



6 to 8 ft., 1 to 11/4 in. cal $1.75 $3.25 $12.50 



8 to 10 ft., 11/4 to 11/2 in. cal. . . 2.50 4.50 17.50 

 10 to 12 ft., 11/2 to 13/4 in. cal. . . 3.25 5.50 25.00 



12 to 14 ft., 13/4 to 2 in. cal 4.00 7.00 32.50 



Can supply larger caliper sizes — write for prices on 

 larger quantities. 

 CHINESE ELM (Ulmus pumila). This tree is of recent in- 

 troduction in this country. It is a very rapid qrcwer. 



PIN OAK (Quercus palustris). The daintiest and most 

 graceful of the oaks, with deeply cut, bright, fresh 

 green foliage; beautiful autumn effect. A very grace- 

 ful tree for the lawn and fine for streets and roadsides. 

 SWEET GUM (Liquidamber styraciflua). A shapely tree 

 with slender, corky-ridged branches. Leaves are bright 

 green and lustrous; in autumn they change to a pleas- 

 ing tone of crimson color. 

 NORWAY MAPLES (Acer platanoides). Most popular and 

 best know^n shade tree. Green foliage remains until 

 late fall and turns rich yellow. 



Prices for the above varieties: Each 2 for 10 for 



6 to 8 ft., 1 to 11/4 in. cal $z.25 $4.00 $17.50 



8 to 10 ft., 11/4 to l>/2 in. cal. . . 3.25 5.50 22.50 

 10 to 12 ft., 11/2 to 13/4 in. cal. , . 4.25 7.50 30.00 



12 to 14 ft., 13/4 to 2 in. cal 5.25 9.00 40.00 



BABYLON WEEPING WLLOW (SaUx babylonica). A 

 rapid groviring, hardy tree, thriving in any moist soil. 

 The willo'ws are valuable and interesting subjects on 

 account of their graceful aspect. 

 GOLDEN BARK WEEPING WILLOW. Similar in habit and 

 growth of the Babylon Weeping Willow, except the 

 bark is of golden color, making a showy effect in the 

 winter time. 



Prices of the above Willows: Each 2 for 10 for 



5 to 6 ft $1.50 $2.50 $10.00 



6 to 8 ft 2.25 4.00 17.50 



LOMBARDY POPLAR (Populus nigra italico). A tall, 



spirelike tree used for screens and formal plantings. 

 It is fast growing, distinctly ornamental and beautiful. 



Each 2 for 10 for 100 for 



5 to 6 ft $1.00 $1.60 $6.00 $50.00 



6 to 8 ft 1.50 2.50 10.00 90.00 



DWARF JAPANESE BLOODLEAF MAPLE. Very dwarf, 



graceful red foliage. Exceedingly popular. 



15 to 18 inch $2.70 each; 2 for $4.80 



18 to 24 inch 3.30 each; 2 for 6.00 



LIFETIME SHRUBS 



CREPE MYRTLE (Lagerstroemia indica). Small, green, 

 glossy leaves; very beautiful showy flowers during 

 midsummer to fall; noticeable object in any landscape. 

 Not hardy north of Mason-Dixon line, but most popular 

 southern shrub. Pink and red varieties. State color 

 desired. 



Each 2 for 10 for 



IV2 to 2 feet $1.20 $2.10 $9.00 



HYDRANGEA PEE GEE (Hydrangea paniculate grandi- 

 flora). Large flowers; first snowy white, then pink 

 changing to reddish bronze in the fall. Blooms mid- 

 summer to fall. 



Each 2 for 10 for 

 18 to 24 inch $0.50 $0.90 $4.00 



HYDRANGEA. PINK OR BLUE (Hydrangea otaksa). Old 

 favorite southern hydrangea. When winters are severe 

 we suggest heeling in. Large balls of pink or blue 

 flowers; very attractive large leaves. Color depends 

 on acidity of soil. 



Field grown plants $0.80 each; 2 for$1.50 



JAPANESE SNOWBALL. Clusters of pure white flowers 

 in May and June. Good as a specimen plant. A very 

 desirable shrub. 



11/2 to 2 feet $0.90 each; 2 for $1.60 



SPIREA VAN HOUTTEL 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 6 to 8 feet and is unsurpassed in gracefulness 

 and beauty. 



Each 



1 to 11/2 feet $0.25 



11/2 to 2 feet 30 



2 to 3 feet 35 



SPIREA ANTHONY WATERER. Crimson flowers in large, 

 flat clusters. Blooms early and continues till fall, 

 12 to 15 inch $0.45 each; 2 for $0.80 



3 for 



10 for 



$0.65 



$1.50 



.75 



2.00 



1.00 



2.50 



WEIGELA EVA RATHKE. Very attractive deep carmine- 

 red flowers, making a very showy shrub. 



11/2 to 2 feet $0.60 each; 2 for $1.00 



2 to 3 feet 80 each; 2 for 1.40 



WHITE LILAC. Old fashioned type lilac, vigorous bloomer- 

 11/2 to 2 feet $1.00 each; 2 for $1.85 



DISTINCTIVE SHRUBS 



THEY MAKE A COLORFUL PLANTING. 



Prices of all shrubs in this column. 



Kac-h .3 for 10 fur 



Medium, 1 to II/2 feet $0.35 $0.90 $2.50 



Big, 11/2 to 2 feet 40 1.05 3.00 



Largest, 2 to 3 feet 50 1.35 4.00 



ALTHEA or ROSE OF SHARON (Hibiscus syriacus). The 

 double and single flowers are formed in varying 

 colors. We can supply double, double red, white 

 with crimson center and single white. 



BUDDLEIA MAGNIFICA. New and undoubtedly the fin- 

 est of all the summer-flowering Butterfly Bushes. 

 Large bright lavender panicles. Flowers do not sun- 

 burn as do other varieties. Foliage heavy rich dark 

 green. Very hardy. 



DEUTZIA, PRIDE OF ROCHESTER. Double white flowers, 

 slightly tinged with rose, appear in mid-June. 



DOGWOOD, RED-BRANCHED (Cornus alba sibirica). 

 Bright red bark, white flowers, blue fruit; rapid 

 grower, beautiful winter effect. 



GOLDEN BELL (Forsythia). Vigorous, upright grower; 

 profusion of yellow flowers in April. One of the best 

 early blooming shrubs. 



HONEYSUCKLE, JAPANESE BUSH (Lonicera morrowi). 

 Early white flowers in June, foUo'wed by red berries. 



QUINCE, JAPANESE FLOWERING (Cydonia japonica). 

 Scarlet flo'wers in April and May. No doubt one of 

 the most attractive spring blooming shrubs. 



SPIRAEA BILLIARD!. A hardy type of Spiraea that 

 grows exceedingly well in dry places. Long, fluffy 

 flower spikes. We offer two colors: white and pink. 



SYRINGA, SWEET MOCK ORANGE or GARLAND (Phila- 

 delphus coronarius). Of upright habit, and produces 

 in June a wealth of white, fragrant flowers. 



SWEET SCENTED SHRUB (Calycanthus floridus). Hardy 

 native with many double, chocolate colored flowers 

 in May. Flo'wers, leaves and even the •wood have a 

 spicy fragrance. 



TAMARIX, GALLICA. Light pink blossoms in May and 

 June. Bluish green foliage. 



TAMARIX, AMURENSE. Slender branches covered with 

 pink flowers. Grey-green foliage. 



TAMARIX, AFRICAN (Tamarix africana). Feathery gray- 

 green foliage, very showy. 



TARTARIAN HONEYSUCKLE (Lonicera tatarica). Very 

 attractive in blossom, producing an abundance of 

 flowers followed by red fruit. We offer pink and 

 white varieties. 



WEIGELA, PINK (Weigela rosea). The most popular 

 Weigela sold today. Its delicate pink, bell-shaped 

 flowers are borne in great profusion along arching 

 branches. 



HARDY VINES 



JAPANESE SPURGE (Pachysandra ter.minayis). An ever- 

 green ground cover. Will grow in dense shade; suit- 

 able for planting beneath trees where grass will not 

 grovi?. 



Each 2 for 10 for 

 Strong plants $0.30 $0.45 $2.00 



CHINESE WISTERIA. A rampant growing, clinging vine. 

 Blue flov^ers in large drooping clusters during May 

 and June. 60c each, 2 for $1.10, 10 for $5.00. 



ENGLISH IVY (Hedera Helix). The most popular ever- 

 green vine; large, deep green, glossy foliage. Ex- 

 cellent for covering w^alls. Useful for shady locations. 

 50c each, 2 for 90c, 10 for $4.00. 



HALL'S JAPANESE HONEYSUCKLE. Dark, glossy green 

 foliage; fragrant flowers from July to fall. 50c each, 

 2 for 90c, 10 for $4.00. 



YELLOW JASMINE (Jasmine nudiflorum). A shrub-type 



vine, deep golden yellow flowers in early spring. 



2 yr. plants $0.60 each; 2 for $1.10 



MONEY BACK. In the event that any nursery stock sold 

 by us should prove untrue to name under which it is 

 sold, we hereby agree, on proper proof of such un- 

 trueness to name to replace the original order or to 

 refund the purchase price. Except for such liability, 

 and in respect to all nursery stock sold by us, we give 

 no warranty, express or implied, as to description, 

 quality, productiveness or any other matter. 



—HARRISONS' NURSERIES, INC. 



Spirea Van Houttei 



FLOWERING TREES 



BECHTEL'S FLOWERING CRAB APPLE. Only genuine 

 double-flowered Crab. When in bloom, appears to 

 be covered witlr delicate pink, perfectly double small 

 roses of delicate fragrance. Best flowering crab apple. 



PINK FLOWERING ALMOND. A lovely dwarf flowering 



shrub. Profusion of double pink blooms during early 

 spring. 



Prices for the above varieties: Each 2 for 



11/2 to 2 ft $0.60 $1.10 



2 to 3 ft 80 1.40 



3 to 4 ft 1.10 2.00 



FLOWERING CHERRY. Double white. A handsome va- 

 riety that flowers profusely in the spring. 



PURPLE-LEAVED OTHELLO PLUM. Upright grower, foli- 

 age brilliant reddish purple, holding its color through- 

 out season. Prolific bearer, with crimson fruit produc- 

 ing ornamental effect. 



Prices for the above varieties Each 2 for 



2 to 3 ft $0.70 $1.20 



3 to 4 ft 90 1.60 



4 to 5 ft 1.25 2.20 



FLOWERING PEACH. Very beautiful, large, double 

 blooms in the springtime. The ideal lov^-priced flow- 

 ering tree. We can supply the flo-wering Peach in 

 three colors; white, red and pink. 



WEEPING FLOWERING PEACH. A beautiful red flower- 

 ing peach that has a decided weeping effect. This 

 peach has bloom and weeping characteristcs some- 

 what similar to Japanese Weeping Cherry. 



Prices for the above varieties Each 2 for 



2 to 3 ft $0.50 $0.90 



3 to 4 ft 70 1.20 



4 to 5 ft 90 1.60 



RED FLOWERING DOGWOOD (Cornus florida rubra). 

 One of the most popular small ornamental trees. 

 Handsome red flowers in early spring. Makes an 

 attractive lawn specimen. 



Each 2 for 



11/2 to 2 ft $1.20 $2.00 



2 to 3 ft 1.50 2.70 



WHITE FLOWERING DOGWOOD (Cornus florida). One 



of the native spring flowering small trees, with white 

 flowers and bright red berries in fall. 



Each 2 for 



2 to 3 feet $1.00 $1.80 



3 to 4 feet 1.50 2./0 



4 to 5 feet 2.00 3.50 



5 to 6 feet 2.75 5.00 





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