Condon Bros. Seedsmen, Rock River Valley Seed Fatm, Rockford, Illinois. 
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hardy Ornamental Shrubs 
1142 Splroa Van Houttei — liridul Wreath 
1143. SPIREA ANTHONY WATERER— Tliis beautiful variety 
produces flowers of a bright crimson and blooms so freely that 
it may be kept flowering during the summer till late fall by 
trimming away dead blooms. Foliage is very handsome, being 
variegated with creamy wliite or yellow. Grows 15 to 20 inches 
high, is very iiseful for massing or border in front of taller 
shrubs. 18 to 24 inch. 2 yr. old strong plants. Each, 75c; 3 
for $2.00, postpaid. 
That will 
Beautify Your Home 
1142 SPIREA-SrSh- 
The Most Satisfactory Shrub. 
No Garden Complete Without 
This. Easily Grown, Does Nicely 
Everywhere — Either in Solid 
Rows, Borders or Close to 
Porch. Blossoms First Sea- 
son. Our Plants Are Stately 
and Well Developed. 
Tliis lovely old-fashioned shrub is al- 
ways popular, and justly so, because of 
its real beauty: bears large spirals of 
densely crowded double white flowers, each 
blossom like a miniat\ire rose, the entire 
length of the branches — and they appeslr 
by the million — hence the common title 
of "Bridal Wreath." A beautiful floral 
wreath is made at once by bending and 
tying the ends of the branch together. 
One of the most beautiful, hardy shrubs 
in existence. Strong 2 yr. old plants, 18 
to 24 inches. Each, 35 cts.; 3 for 90 cts.; 
doz., $3.00, postpaid. 
DEUTziA mmz 
Tlie most beautiful and most popular of flowering 
shrubs. Flowers in .June and through July and Au- 
gust. Of easy culture, thriving in almost any well- 
drained soil. ' : ■ ■ 
1144. Crenata Flore Pleno — This is a variety that 
has very double flowers which are white tinged with 
rose. The flowers are produced in great profusion in 
racemes from 4 to .5 inches long. 18 to 24 inches. 2 
yr. old. Each, 35c; 3 for $1.00, postpaid. 
1145. Pride of Rocliexter — A variety of Deutzia 
Crenata Flore Pleno, and producing large double 
white flowers; back of the petals slightly tinted 
with rose. It excels all the older sorts in size of 
flower, length of panicle, profuseness of bloom and 
vigorou.'i hal)it. 18 to 24 inches. Cacli, S5c; 3 for 
$1.00; poMtpaid. 
BUSH HONEYSUCKLE 
Handsome upriprht shrubs, with showy flowers and 
bright berries. They thrive in almost any fertile, 
soil, and in most instances prefer sunny situations. 
Invaluable for border or mass planting. 
114S. Red Tartarian — The flowers are borne freely 
in May and Juno. Are of bright pink color, followed 
by showy red berries. 
1149. White Tartarian — About the same as the red 
except that flowers are white. Both Bush Honey- 
suckles. Strong plants. 18 to 24 inches. Kach, 46c; 
3 for 91.00, postpaid. 
ALTHEA FRUTEX (Rose of Sharon) 
i A free-flowcriiig shrub of easy culture and very 
desiral)Ie on account of blooming in August and 
September. Flowers resemble a double hollyhock! 
It requires protection and should be planted only 
in the spring'. 
1160 Donble AVhite lini Double Pink 
11S2 Double Red 
2 yr. ^old strong plants, 18 to 24 inches. Bach, 
35 et«.; 3 for $1.00| poKtiiald. Your choice. 
Send your order for Fruits, Shrubs 
and Bulbs along with your seed order. 
We will forward seeds at once and 
unless Instructed differently will hold 
balance for shipment in spring at 
proper time. 
1148 BuMh Honeymickle — fted Tnrtarlnil 
Remember — We furnish free with each order instructions how to grow these to perfection, 
