OSCAR H. WILL 8C CO., BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA 
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LILAC, Persian. This is a later blooming form of 
lilac with finer foliage and flowers. Does not 
freeze back as often as the common and is a very 
beautiful shrub. 12 to 18 in. Each, 30c; 10, $2.75. 
,Ul• A<Villosa. Blooms after the Persian in month 
of June. The flowers are of a lilac-white and are 
in dense clusters. 2 to 3 feet, each, 40c; 10, $3.75. 
LILAC. Common White. The old favorite with its 
pure white flowers of great fragrance. 18 to 24 
in. Each, 35c; 10, $3.00. 
LILAC, Villosa. This is another late blooming va- 
' riety. It resembles the Josikea in most ways but 
has a handsome pink bloom, very fragrant. 3 to 
4 ft. Each, 50c. 
FRENCH HYBRID-Charles X. This is one of the 
finest, wonderful clusters of huge size, color be¬ 
tween lilac and violet. Hybrids do not spread 
from the root. Price, each, 50c, IS to 24 in.; 5, 
$2.25. 
FRENCH HYBRID—Ludwig Spaeth. Extra hardy 
as is the variety above. Great clusters of deep 
wine colored bloom, double. Very free blooming. 
18 to 24 in. Price, each, 50c; 5, $2.25. 
FRENCH HYBRID. Pres. Grevy. Double. An extra 
fine bluish lilac. Price. 18 to 24 in., each, 00c; 5, 
$2.75. 
FRENCH HYBRID. Mde. Lemoine. A fine double 
white. Price, IS to 24 in., each, 00c; 5 for $2.75. 
Shrubs for Both Hedge and Ornamental Planting 
SIBERIAN PEA TREE—CARAGANA ARBORES- 
~ CENS. The most popular of all the Russian and 
Siberian importations. Valuable alike for trimmed 
hedge, shelter belt or ornamental shrub and one 
of the very hardiest plants in existence. It is 
being used extensively and with the best results in 
farm plantings. Foliage resembles that of the 
locust, and a dainty yellow, pea-like flower covers 
the plant in late May or June. Bark a handsome 
green in color. Price, 12 to 18 in., each, 6c; 10 1 , 50c; 
100, $2.50; 500, $12.00; 1,000, $20.00; 18 to 24 in., 
each, 12c; 10, $1.00; 100, $6.00; 500, $25.00; 1,000, 
$45.00; 2 to 3 ft., transplants, each, 20c; 10, $1.85. 
RUSSIAN OLIVE—ELEAGNUS ANGUSTIFOLIA. 
The hardiest of the Russian importations. Thrives 
on the poorest soils and withstands drought, heat 
and cold absolutely. It has small yellow flowers 
produced abundantly, replaced later by small sil¬ 
very white, olive-shaped fruits. When trimmed 
it makes a beautiful ornamental and when cut „ 
back forms a most effective hedge. For hedging, Siberian Pea or Caragana. 
Plant 1 foot apart. 6 to 12 in., 10, 60c; 50, $2.50; 100, $4.00; 1,000, $30.00. 12 to 18 in., 10, 80c; 50, $3.50; 
100, $5.00. 18 to 24 in., each, 10c; 10, »0c; 100, $S.00; 500, $35.00. 
BUFFALO or BULL BERRY (Shepherdia arg.). Red. A native shrub, 
hardy, especially adapted to dry conditions, with silvery foliage. 
Is a mass of brilliant red berries from early August until they 
are picked or eaten by birds. Named by the early French ex¬ 
plorers as the bushes in fruit looked at a distance as though 
they were hung with fresh buffalo meat. The berries make an 
excellent jelly. 12 to 18 in., each, 30c; 10, $2.75. 18 to 24 in., each, 
40c; 10, $3.75. 
BUCKTHORN. One of the most popular hedges where there is a 
fair amount of moisture and the soil is good. Cold resistant, and 
makes a beautiful and sturdy hedge. Plants, 12 to 18 in., each, 
18c; 10, $1.50; 50, $7.00. 
COTONEASTER. Acutifolia. This shrub, which is not only handsome in 
mixed plantings but unusually well adapted to the formal hedge 
under conditions Where Privet is used in milder climates, is one of the 
most valuable of recent Asiatic introductions. The foliage is dark 
green and very glossy, flowers which come early are inconspicuous 
but are followed by handsome black berries which hang until very 
late. 6 to 12 in., 10. 75c; 50, 
$3.00. 12 to 18 in., each, 
20c; 10, $1.90; 50, $9.00. 
OLD MAN or RUSSIAN AR¬ 
TEMISIA. One of our very 
hardiest and quickest- 
growing hedge plants. Will 
make a 4-ft. hedge in a 
month or two. Semi-her¬ 
baceous and kills back part 
way over Winter, but the 
new growth comes faster 
and stronger each year. 
Feathery branches covered 
with grayish green foliage 
and emitting a pleasant, 
pungent odor. 2 to 3 ft., 
each, 20c; do/., $2.00; 5(1, 
$ 6 . 00 ; 100 , $ 11 . 00 . 
JAPANESE BARBERRY (Thunbergli). While not hardy in our 
climate under the most exposed conditions, this handsome plant 
is so popular and does so well in protected spots that we have 
decided to list it after growing it in our nursery for several 
years. Price, 6 to 12 in., each, 30c; dox., $3.25. 
Russian Olive Natural Hedge. 
The shrubs I got of you last yea r have done extra, well in this altitude of 4200 feet with cold Win¬ 
ters. MRS. O. T. McKENDREE, Merrill, Ore. 
