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W. Acton, Mass. — "Your seeds have always 

 been highly satisfactory." — G. A. R. 



HARDY SHRUBS 



Plants in this list are furnished by a reliable Minnesota nursery and will be shipped directly 

 from the nursery, and separate from other plants listed. Price, except Flowering Almond and 

 White Fringe, strong 2 year stocks, 35c each; any 3 for $1.00. All postpaid. 



Flowering Almond, Double white or pink. 

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



vivid red. 



Price, 50c. 



Barberry, Japanese, or Thunberg's. A 

 dwarf variety. Nothing better for a low 

 hedge. Especially showy 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; fra- 

 grant 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 beau- 

 tiful in 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-fruit- 

 ed Snowberry. The red fruit hangs on all 

 winter. 5 feet. 



Dogwood. Red-barked Siberian. Extensive- 

 ly used for hedges. 8 feet. 



Dogwood. Variegated-leaved Red. Fine 

 silvery and green foliage. 4 feet. 



Deutzia. Dwarf form of Dogwood, bloom- 

 ing early in showy racemes of small white 

 flowers. Moderately hardy. 3 feet. 



Euonymus American us. Strawberry Shrub 

 or Burning Bush, Reddish brown flowers, 

 with strawberry odor, followed by red fruits, 

 which hang on all winter. Its fall foliage is 

 intensely colored. 6 feet. 



Golden Elder. Golden foliage, blossoms and 

 fruit like common Elder. Fruit is prized for 

 pies and wine. 6 feet. 



Cut-Leaf Elder. Perfectly hardy and high- 

 ly ornamental. In passing through Wiscon- 

 sin, its effective use is seen in many of the 

 station grounds. 8 feet. 



Forsythia. Golden Bell. An early bloomer, 

 covered with golden yellow flowers. Moder- 

 ately hardy, 6 feet. 



Purple Fringe, or Smoke Tree. Purple 

 flowers, maturing into mist-like plumes. 

 Medium hardy. 6 to 8 feet. 



White Fringe. Very hardy, blooming in 

 bunches of white, silky fringe. In 2-year 

 stock only. Price, 50c. 



Honeysuckle, Tartarian. White, Pink or 

 Red. One of the early bloomers. 6 to 8 

 feet. 



Hardy Hydrangea, Everblooming Snow- 

 ball. Bears immense pure white panicles, re- 

 sembling 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. 50c. 



Japan Quince. Dwarf, quite hardy, showy 

 shrub, with bright-red flowers early in May. 



Snowberry, or Snowdrop. Small, pink flow- 

 ers followed by waxy-white fruit. 4 feet. 



Snowball (Viburnum Sterilis). The well- 

 known common Snowball. 8 to 10 feet. 



Cut-Leaf Suma<*h. A dwarf form, very 

 hardy and handsome, especially in the fall 



when its fern-like foliage turns 

 5 feet. 



Spirea, Anthony Waterer. Blooms all sum- 

 mer 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 Billardi, Pink or White. Flowers in 

 terminal rose colored or white spikes from 

 July until frost. 11 to 2 feet. 



Syringa, or Mock Orange — Garland. The 

 common form so well known. 6 to 8 feet. 



Syringa, Grandiflora. Very robust, large 

 flowers, coming later than the above. 



Syringa, Golden. A dwarf variety with 

 rich, yellow foliage. 4 feet. 



Syringia, 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 Wayfaring 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 orna- 

 mental. 8 to 10 feet. 



Weigelia, Eva Rathke. Dark red flowers; 

 hardiest and most desirable sort. 



Weigelia Rosea. Rosy-pink flowers; very 

 popular. 4 feet. 



FOR HEDGES 



Price for hedge plants of any of the follow- 

 ing, 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, Japanese; Buckthorn. Indian 

 Currant, Siberian Dogwood, Elders. Tar- 

 tarian Honeysuckle, Common Lilac. Spirea 

 Van Houttei and Mock Orange. 



LILACS 



Common White or Purple. 1 to 2 feet. 35c 

 each; 2 to 3 feet, 50c each. 



Persian White or Purple. 1 to 2 feet. 50c 

 each; 2 to 3 feet, 75c each. 



The Newer Sorts. The ordinary lilac suck- 

 ers 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 varie- 

 ties as follows: 1 to 2 feet (your choice of 

 color), 50c each; 2 to 3 feet (your choice of 

 color), 75c each. 



EVERBEARING STRAWBERRIES 



Price, 12 for 50c; 25 for 75c; 100 for $2.00; 

 all postpaid. 



Progressive. An enormous yielder, and 

 one of the best of the everbearing sorts. 



Superb. For large berries plant this. 

 Seems to succeed everywhere. 



Minn. 1017. A new berry of excellent 

 quality. 



