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/vAOONS SHRUBS 



Robinia 



Robinia Hispida. Rose Acacia. (VD). Pani- 

 cles of rose-colored flowers in Mav. 



Each Per 10 



2 to 3 ft $0 35 $3 00 



Tree form. The same plant trained with a single 

 stem presenting the appearance of a small tree. 



Each Per 10 



■i to 5 ft $0 75 $7 00 



Getting Results 



Everj one is interested in obtaining the best 

 results from the trees and shrubbery* they set 

 out. Planting at the right time plays a very 

 important part in this. 



Place your order early so we can forward the 

 stock in time for you to plant while conditions 

 are most favorable. 



Sambucus: Elder 



Shrubs of strong growth and easy cultivation, 

 that are ornamental in flower, fruit and foliage. 

 Excellent for masses; desirable for wild effects and 

 valuable for shaded places. 



The Common Elder Sambucus Canadensis is one of 

 the best flowering shrubs for any soil or planting. The 

 golden-leaved variety. Nigra aurea, is bright all Summer 

 vrith its yellow foliage. 



Ribes: Flowering Currants 



Good, hardy plants, prized for their wealth of 

 fragrant, small, bright flowers in early Spring. 



Ribes aureum. Missouri Golden or Buff.\lo 

 Currant. (Sj. In May it bears quantities of 

 golden yellow flowers. The leaves are three lobed 

 and of a dark, lustrous green color. Very effective 

 when used in groups as part of a mixed shrubbery 

 border. 



Each Per 10 Per 100 



2 to 3 ft so 35 S2 50 S20 00 



R. floridum; syti. Americana. Wild Black 

 Currant. (Sj. A native shrub valued for orna- 

 mental planting on account of its attractive yellow 

 flowers, which are followed by black fruits. 



* Each Per 10 Per 100 



2 to 3 ft SO 25 S2 00 S16 00 



3 to 4 ft 40 3 00 25 00 



4 to 5 ft 50 4 00 30 00 



R. gordonianum. Pink-flowering Curr.\nt. 

 (M). Useful, ornamental shrub having attractive 

 Autumn foliage. 



Each Per 10 



3 to 4 ft . $0 50 $3 50 



Sambucus canadensis. Common Elder. (M). 

 White flowers borne in large, flat panicles followed by 

 edible black berries. Its principal value for orna- 

 mental planting lies in its ability to grow in wet soil, 

 where it quickly produces splendid natural effects. 



Each Per 10 Per 100 



2 to 3 ft $0 20 SI 50 $12 00 



3 to 4 ft 35 2 50 17 50 



4 to 5 ft 50 3 50 25 00 



var. acutifolia. Fern-leaved Elder. (M). 

 One of the most attractive cut-leaved shrubs, having 

 white flowers borne in flat clusters which are very 

 attractive against their background of airy fern-like 



leaves. 



Each Per 10 Per 100 



2 to 3 ft $0 25 $2 00 $15 00 



4 to 5 ft 50 4 00 30 00 



S. nigra, var. aurea. Golden Elder. (S). 

 May. Attractive throughout the season, and gives 

 a tone of contrast in all plantings. Probably the 

 most showy golden-leaved shrub; retains its color all 

 Summer. 



Each Per 10 Per 100 



3 to 4 ft SO 40 S3 00 $20 00 



var. laciniata. (S). Leaves are delicately cut. 

 Not dependably hardy north of New York City. 



Each Per 10 



2 to 3 ft so 25 $2 00 



4 to 5 ft 50 4 00 



This entire business organization puts its resources, long experiences and 

 its honor back of you to serve you when you trust it with your orders. 



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Have you read "Facts of First Importance." which occupy the first few pages of thi» book? 



