Westhauser’s Flowering Shrubs 
SPIREA ANTHONY WATERER. Bright crimson flowers blooming at the 
end of June, and if flowers are removed when they fade will bloom until 
frost. Dwarf grower, not over lYi feet at maturity. 2-yr., 12 to 18 in., 
each 25c; 3 for 60c. 3-yr., 20 to 30 in., each 35c; 3 for 80c; 12, ^3.00. 
MOCK ORANGE (Philadelphus, Virginal). Strong growing. Grows 8 to 10 
feet high. Clusters of extremely fragrant, double flowers in June, continu" 
ing intermittently until fall. The finest Mock Orange. 2-yr., 2 to 3 ft. full 
blooming size, each, 30c; 3 for 90c; 10 for ^2.50. 
CORALBERRY (Or Red Snow^berry). Medium sue shrub, with small pink 
flowers in the spring and followed by red berries all along the stems, that 
remain all winter. 2-yr., 20 to 30 in., each, 30c; 3 for 75c. 
SPIREA VAN HOUTTEI (Bridal Wreath). Long, graceful drooping sprays 
covered with a mass of white flowers, blooming in early spring. Very hardy. 
Much used in all sorts of landscape work. Grows to a height of 6 feet. 
2-yr., full blooming size, 24 to 30 in., each, 25c; 3 for 60c. See special 
bargain offer on back cover page. 
LILAC, PERSIAN PURPLE. A decided improvement over the common 
Lilac. A shrub with slender, arching branches, attaining a height of 5 to 10 
feet. The foliage is small, the flowers bright purple. Blooms in May and 
June. A much more profuse bloomer than the common, and does not sprout 
so much from the roots. We consider the Persian much preferable for flow¬ 
ers. 2-yr., full blooming size, each, 30c; 3 for 75c; 10 for ^2.00. 
HONEYSUCKLE, TARTARIAN. The finest and best known of the bush 
Honeysuckles. Has somewhat spreading branches, and bright green foliage. 
The flowers are of bright pink color, followed by red berries which ripen 
in midsummer and cling to the bush for several weeks. 2-yr., each 25c; 3 
for 60c; 10, ^1.75. 
FLOWERING QUINCE. Bright scarlet flowers in May. Medium large bush. 
Fine for specimens, shrub masses or may be pruned for hedging purposes. 
2-yr., 20 to 24 in., 30c each; 4 for ^1.00. 
FORSYTHIA. Golden yellow, bell-shaped flowers which appear very early in 
the spring before the leaves come out. One of the very first shrubs to 
bloom. Grows 6 to 8 feet high. 2-yr., 30c each; 3 for 75c. 
HYDRANGEA A. G. Large, snowball-like clusters of flowers lasting from 
June to late August. Shrubs attain about 4 feet in height. Very handsome 
appearance. 2-yr., 2 feet or better, each, 30c; 3 for 75c. 
HYDRANGEA P. G. Blooms from July to September. Starts with a white 
bloom which turns pink; large bushes and showy. 2-yr., 18 to 24 in., each, 
25c; 3 for 60c. 
SNOWBALL. Well known; flowers grow in large, ball-like clusters, snow- 
white; blooms early. 2-yr., 2 to 3 ft., each, 35c; 3 for 90c. 
RED-LEAF BARBERRY. (Atropurpurea) . A brilliant accent shrub as soli¬ 
tary specimen or in a group amidst duller foliage. An exact reproduction of 
Thunbergi in every respect except color; this variety starting off in its 
foliage a warm bron 2 ;y red; the heat of summer intensifying its red bril¬ 
liancy; autumn adding other tints to its richness. The abundant scarlet 
berries persist throughout the winter along the dense network of spiny 
twigs. A sunny exposure is necessary for color. 3-yr., each 30c; 3 for 75c. 
SNOWBERRY. A popular, graceful shrub of medium height, having small 
pink flowers in spring. Large snow-white berries in fall which persist nearly 
all winter. 2-yr., 18 to 24 in., each, 25c; 3 for 75c. 
TAMARIX, AFRICANA. Graceful shrubs with feathery foliage and large 
panicles of showy flowers. Relatively hardy. A moist, sandy or loamy soil 
is well adapted to them. Splendid for seaside planting or other damp places. 
Particularly attractive in combination with other shrubs adding interest by 
contrast with ordinary foliage. 2-yr., 2 to 3 ft., each, 30c; 3 for 75c. 
WEIGELA ROSEA. This is a very vigorous grower with spreading, bushy 
habit, and is covered with fine, rose colored flowers in May and June. The 
flowers are large, showy and somewhat bell-shaped; leaves quite large and 
dark green. Very popular. 2-yr., 20 to 24 in., each...30c^ 75c. 
FLOWERING ALMOND. Covered with small, r6selike pink fleers before 
the leaves come in the spring. Blooms very^^early. Attains a height of 6 
to 8 feet. 2-yr., 18 to 24 in., each, 40c; 3 f6r ^1.00. 
PURPLE WISTERIA. Large clusters of purple pea-shaped flowersX Com¬ 
pound leaves. Fine for pillars and arbors. Strong 2-yr. vines, each, 40c; 
3 for ^1.00. \ 
Hedge Plants 
AMOOR RIVER PRIVET. The hardiest of Privets. For hedges, plant one foot apart. 18-24 
in., each 10c; 12 for 75c; 100, ^6.00. 
CALIFORNIA PRIVET. This variety has long been known as one of the most beautiful 
hedging plants. It grows rapidly and is free from insects and scale. Leaves are dark, glossy 
green. Not dependably hardy in some northern sections. 18-24 in., each 10c; 12 for 75c; 
100 for ^6.00. 2-3 ft., each 20c; 3 for 55c; 12, ^2.00; 100, ^9.00. 
Spirea Anthony Waterer 
Persian Lilac 
Snowball 
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