SEED CATALOGUE of L. L. IIT A V ^ CO., ST. PAUL, MINN. 101 
— Are Hardiest For All Climes Seedsmen, Florins, N urserymen 
May's Northern Grown Flowering Shrubs 
MAY'S 
Currant 
FLOWERING, hardy 
ornamental shrubs, 
thriving in almost 
any well drained soil. 
They are attractive 
and interesting plants 
and worthy of more 
au.!ntion. 
Alpinus. White flow- 
ering. 10c. each, 3 
for 25c., postpaid; 12 
to 18 inches, each 
20c. 
Aureuin. Yellow 
flowering. lOc. each, 
3 for 25c., postpaid; 
18 to 24 inches, each 
20c.; 2 to 3 feet, each 
25c ;3to4ft.,ea.35c. 
Rubnun. Rod flow- 
ering. 10c. each, 3 
for 25c.j postpaid ; 18 
to 24 inches, each 
25c. ; 2 to 3 feet, each 
30c. 
BARBERRY THUNBERGI 
AND OTHER FLOWERING SHRUBS ATTRAC 
AT A CURVE IN THE DRIVEWAY 
Golden. 
Each 10c. 
each 35c. 
each 60c. 
MAY'S Elders 
Sambiicus 7\urc,- . Blossoms in July. 
3 for 25c., postpaid; 18 to 24 inches, 
; 2 lO 3 feet, each 50c.; 3 to 4 feet. 
Cut Leaved. Fmest in cultivation. Each lOc, 
3 lor 25c., postpaid; 18 to 24 inches, each 35c.; 
2 to 3 feet, each 50c. 
Red Fruited. Stockier growth than common 
elder; white flowers followed by red fruit. Each 
lOc, 3 for 25c., postpaid; 15 to 18 inches, each 
25c. ; 2 to 3 feet, each 50c. 
Variegata. Leaves mottled, white and yellow. 
Each ISc, 2 for 2Sc., postpaid; 12 to 18 inches, 
each 20c.; 18 to 24 inches, each 35c. 
tinted with rose 
to 3 feet, each 50c. 
MAY'S 
DEUTZIAS 
CRENATA. Flowers 
large, double pure 
white. lOc. each, 3 
for 25c., postpaid; 18 
to 24 inches, each 
35c. ; 2 to 3 feet, each 
50c. 
Double Rose. Blos- 
soms shaped like a 
rosette tinged with a 
delicate pink. lOc. 
each, 3 for 25c., post- 
paid; 18 to 24 inches, 
each 35c. ; 2 to 3 feet, 
each 50c. 
Gracilis. Flowers 
single, pure white 
and borne lavishly on 
every branch and 
twig. ICc. each, 3 
for 25c., postpaid ; 12 
to 18 inches, each 
35c. ; 18 to 24 inches, 
each 50c. 
Pride of Rochester. 
Large double white 
3 flowers; the backs of 
the petals slightly 
18 to 24 inches, each 35c. ; 2 
MAY'S DIERVILLA LUTED 
HARDY free-flowering shrub, producing great 
masses of showy flowers in ihe late spring 
2 to 3 feet, -ach 3Qc., dozen 
A 
and early summer. 
$3.00, by express. 
PURPLE FRINGE 
MAY'S Fringe 
(SMOKE TREE) 
F'iUT)le. Curious, hair- 
like flowers of a purplish 
brown c-Aor, which 
gives it the names 
"Purple Fringe" and 
"Smoke Tree." The 
blossoms appear in 
July and remain ali 
summer. A fine ad- 
dition to the shrubs 
now being largely 
grown. 18 to 24 
inches, each 35c. ; 2 
to 3 feet, each 50c. 
Wh'te. Fringed white 
flowers. 12 to 18 inches, 
each 25c.; 2 to 3 feet, 
each 50c. 
For General List of Flower 
Seeds, see pages 68 to ji. 
MAY'S ELAEAGNUS LONGIPES 
THE "CoumC of Japan. \ large shrub with 
reddish brown branches. Leaves oval, 
bright green above, with brownish scales beneath. 
The flowers are yellowish white and fragrant. 
Fruit is red, ripening in the summer. Bush 
grows 5 to 8 feet high. Each 10c., 3 for 25c.| 
postpaid. 
