R.B.BUCHANAN SEED CO. MEMPHIS. TENNESSEE 
Althea—Rose of Sharon 
FLOWERING 
SHRUBS 
A careful selection from our list 
of varieties will give flowers of 
one variety or another through¬ 
out the entire Summer. 
All two-year strong plants. 
Special Notice 
All roses, plants, shrubs and 
trees—in fact, everything in the 
nursery department — will be 
shipped separately from seeds or 
other merchandise. All nursery 
stock is shipped direct from our 
growers very promptly. Please 
bear this in mind in case your 
order includes nursery items. We 
recommend express shipment for 
all plants, shrubs and trees. 
Hydrangea 
ORNAMENTAL SHRUBS 
PRICES ARE NOT PREPAID 
When more than one color is listed, specify color. 
Each 
ALMOND—Rose-like flowers of pink or white.$ .45 
ALTHEA—Blooms from early summer until frost. White, red, 
blue or purple.30 
BEAUTY BUSH—Flowers deep pink. 1.25 
BUTTERFLY BUSH—Lilac colored flowers. 35 
CALYCANTHUS—Chocolate colored flowers. 35 
CRAPE MYRTLE—Large shrub with flowers borne in panicles. 
We offer white, red, pink or purple. 45 
DEUTZIA, PRIDE OF ROCHESTER—Double white flowers tinted 
pink. Early.30 
FORSYTHIA—Golden yellow, bell-shaped flowers.25 
HONEYSUCKLE, JAPANESE BUSH—White flowers in early 
Spring followed by red berries.25 
HYDRANGEA, A. G.—Large white flowers in early spring.45 
HYDRANGEA, P. G.—Pure white flowers borne in large panicles. .. .45 
JAPAN QUINCE—Scarlet flowers, quince-shaped fruit. 45 
JASMINE, HUMILE—Bright green, arching branches; yellow 
flowers in Summer. 45 
JASMINE NAKED FLOWERING—Bright yellow flowers in mid¬ 
winter .. 
LILAC, PURPLE—Deep lavender flowers.30 
SNOWBALL, COMMON—Large ball-like flowers of pure white... .45 
SPIRE A, DWARF WHITE—White flowers borne in flat clusters 
in Summer.20 
SPIREA, PINK—Dwarf habit of growth, pink flowers.25 
SPIREA, GOLDEN LEAF—White flowers, golden-bronze foliage.. .45 
SPIREA, LACE-LEAVED—Double white flowers in late Spring.. .45 
SPIREA, CRIMSON—Dwarf shrub with crimson flowers.25 
SPIREA, BRIDAL WREATH —White flowers in clusters on grace¬ 
ful branches.25 
SPIREA, THUNBERGI—White flowers in early Spring, feathery 
foliage .25 
SPIREA, BLUE—Dwarf shrub, lavender-blue flowers in mid¬ 
summer . 
SPIREA VAN HOUTTE—Very popular. Profusion of white flowers 
in Spring.. 
SNOWBERRY—Small shrub, arching branches. W’hite flowers fol¬ 
lowed by clusters of white berries.25 
bell-shaped flowers in early Spring .35 
WEIGELA, EVA RATHKE—Dwarf shrub with beautiful glowing 
red flowers. . 
WEIGELA ROSEA—Deep pink flowers on drooping branches in 
early Spring. 
WEIGELA, VARIEGATA—Pinkish-white flowers, foliage varie¬ 
gated green and white. 45 
WITCH HAZEL—Yellow fringe-like flowers in late Fall.......... .45 
EVERGREEN SHRUBS 
PRICES ARE NOT PREPAID 
When more than one color is listed, specify color. 
Each 
ABELIA—Foliage small, dark green ; flowers pinkish-white from 
May until frost.$ .60 
AZALEA, HINODIGIRI—Dwarf growing Japanese Azalea, produc¬ 
ing bright carmine flowers in early Spring. The blooms come in 
such profusion as to almost hide the foliage, making the bush a 
blaze of color. Quite hardy. 1.75 
AZALEA, AMOENA—Stronger growing than preceding variety. 
Flowers bright rosy purple borne in masses. Beautiful foliage 
through the Fall and Winter months. 1.50 
BARBERRY, WILSON—Hardy shrub, small gray-green foliage, 
turning red and bronze in the Fall. Yellow flowers in clusters.75 
BOXWOOD, DWARF—A border plant of slow habit of growth. Ideal 
for bordering walks or flower beds. 20 
BOXWOOD, TREE FORM (Pyramid Shapes)—The boxwoods most 
commonly seen in old-fashioned hedges. Upright habit of growth, 
small dark green leaves. More rapid in growth than the above 
variety . 2.00 
CAPE JASMINE—Medium height shrub, large, glossy thick leaves. 
White flowers of great fragrance.75 
CAROLINA CHERRY—Large shrub with dark green foliage. Valu¬ 
able for screening.85 
MAHONIA, JAPONICA—Similar to Aquifolia in habit of growth. 
Yellow, bell-shaped flowers in January and February. 1.50 
NANDINA, DOMESTICA—Upright in habit of growth. Foliage 
finely cut, white flowers and clusters of red berries which remain on 
all Winter. 1.00 
CAMELLIA JAPONICA—Favorite Southern evergreen shrub. Ex¬ 
quisite, glossy green leaves and flowers of rich shades borne on 
short, thick stems. Winter blooming and not hardy in the North... 1.50 
ENGLISH LAUREL—Medium sized shrub with shining green fo¬ 
liage. Valuable for foundation planting. Price, 18 to 24 inch... 1.35 
EUONYMUS JAPONICA—Compact, upright evergreen with large, 
glossy foliage. Excellent for foundation planting and screening 
purposes. Price.85 
EUONYMUS SIEBOLDIANA—Upright, graceful growing plant, 
bearing seed pods from which red seed are suspended in late fall. 
Price.85 
LIGUSTRUM LUCIDUM — Compact, graceful plant with large 
glossy leaves. Price. 1.50 
Lilac 
HARDY 
CLIMBING VINES 
All strong two-year plants. 
Each 
Virginia Creeper.$ .50 
Wisteria, White and Purple. .75 
Clematis, Jackmani Purple.. .85 
Clematis, Henryi, White, 
large.85 
SPECIAL SALES 
on 
SHRUBS 
Saturdays and Mondays 
During Planting Season 
Weigela 
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All Fruits. Plants and Shrubs Should Be Sprayed. Read Pages 66, 67, 68, 69 and 70. 
