100 SEED CATALOGUE o/- L. L. 1VT A V ^ CO., ST. PAUL, MINN. 
Seedsmen, florists, Nurserymen mZ^XTI "Northern Grown" Seeds Are Best 
May's Hardy Shrubs — For Lawn and Garden 
MAY'S FORSYTHIA FORTUNEI 
Fortune's GOLDKN bi;li., Of vignroin upright groulh, with arching branches 
and dark lustrous greett leaves. Flowers golden j ellow with twisted petals. 
CIrows 8 to lo feet high. 2 years strong, each 30c.; dozen $3.00, by express. 
MAY'S HONEYSUCKLES 
Fragrantissima. Pink and white flov.crs, deliplitfully fragrant. Each 15c., 
2 for 25c., postpaid; 18 to 24 inch, 25c. 
Red Tartarian. See page 98 for description. Each lOc, 3 for 25c., postpaid; 
18 to 24 inch, each 25c.; 2 to 3 feet, each 35c. ; 3 to 4 feet, each SOc. 
White Tartarian. Identical witil tiie Red 'I'artarian. except its color, the 
llowcrs being pure while. Each lOc, 3 for 2Sc., postpaid; 13 to 24 inch, 
each 2Sc.; 2 to 3 feet, each 35c.; 3 to 4 feet, each SOc. 
Pink Tartarian. Same as red, except color of blosjonis. Prices same as Red 
Tartarian. 
MAY'S HYDRANGEA 
Paniculata GrandifLora. One of the handsomest shrubs, height 8 to lo feet, 
blossoms 6 lo 12 inches in diameter, arc at first snowy white, turning to a 
delicate pink, perfectly hardy, never kills back, beautiful for groups, borders 
or ornamental divisions. 1 year old plants, each 15c., postpaid, 4 for 50c.; 
2 year old plants, 18 to 24 inch, each 25c.; 2 to 3 feet, each 35c., by freight 
or express. 
Tree Hydrangea. Same as Hydrangea Paniculata Grandiflora, except grown 
in the i rce form and is very attractive for lawn decorations. 3 to 4 feet, 
each 60c.; 4 to 5 feet, each 75c., by express only. 
Japan Quince. See page 97 for description. Each I5c>, 2 for 25c*, postpaid; 
18 to 24 inch, each 25c.; 2 to 3 feet, each SOc. 
MAY'S 
FORSYTHIA 
VIRIDISSIMA 
DARK GREEN 
FORSYTHIA. 
A'o/ quite so 
hardy as For- 
tune! but very 
large with erect 
green barked 
branches. 
Leaves arc sim- 
ple, very dark 
preen and nar- 
row. Flowers 
y el low wit h 
1 wistcd pctah. 
2 year strong, 
each 30c.; dozen 
S3.00, by ex- 
press. 
EXOCHORDA 
GRANDI- 
FLORA 
PEARL BUSH. A 
large shrub 
N to 10 feet tall. 
Leaves bright 
Kreen. pale be- 
neath. Flowers 
dazzling white, 
produced in ter- 
minal racemes. 
iS to 24 feet 
high. Each30c., 
dozen $3.00, by 
express. 
HYDRANGEA PANICULATA GRANDIFLORA 
SNOWBALL HYDRANGEA 
SnowbaU. Known as C^randiflora Alba or Hy- 
drangea Arborescens. Blooms at a time when 
outside white flowers are scarce, during July and 
August. Is a plant like the common Hydrangea, 
blooms with purest snow-white flowers, shaped 
like the Snowbail, but larger and more attractive. 
12 to 18 inches, each 30c.; 18 to 24 inches, 
each 40c.; 2 to 3 feet, each SOc, by express. 
Eerria Japonica or Globe Flower. A graceful, 
slender shrub, growing 4 to 5 feet high, producing 
in great abundance double, yellow, globe shaped 
flowers from early .summer until Autumn. 
Each 15c., 2 for 25c., postpaid; 18 to 24 inch, 
each 25c.; 2 to 3 feet, each 35c. 
may's koelreuteria paniculata 
Or Varnish Tree 
A SMALL TREE jrom 20 lo 30 feet higk, with a 
handsome round head. Leaves compound, 
turning from reddish purple to bright green. 
The flowers arc yellow, borne in large terminal 
panicles, followed by clusters of triangular pods. 
12 to 18 inches, each 2Sc.; dozen $2.50 by express. 
Ui'PER CUT shojos a formal garden of hardy perennials 
framed by flmrring shrubs of ivhich the hydrangea 
is a confpicuous feature. 
