Lincoln, Nebraska 
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ORNAMENTAL SHRUBS 
ALMOND (Double Flowering Pink) —1 to 5 ft.; pretty dwarf bushes 
that bloom in May; branches are hidden by stemless, yery double 
flowers of pink color, resembling small roses; 12 to 18 in. size. $0.35. 
ALTHEA, Rose of Sharon —Upright shrub, showy flowers resemb¬ 
ling double hollyhocks. Red, White or Pink. 18 to 24 in. 25c each. 
CURRANT (Aureum) — 
May flowering; golden 
yellow, spicily fragrant 
flowers in showy ra¬ 
cemes; foliage shining, 
taking on brilliant au¬ 
tumn colors; 12 to IS in. 
size. 25c each. 
BECHTEL’S FLOW¬ 
ERING CRAli — Hardy 
little flowering tree:? 
with large double, deli 
cate pink flowers; the 
tree, when in full bloom, 
looks as if it were cov¬ 
ered with roses. 18 to 24 
in. 45c each. 
DOGWOOD (Cornufl 
Siberica) —This is th( | 
one with the real bright 
red bark, bearing orna¬ 
mental berries in the fall 
and white flowers in the 
summer, red stems in 
the winter; IS to 24 in. 
size. 25c each. 
DEUTZIA (“Pride of 
Rochester”) — Earliest „ . . „ . _ . 
blooming variety; grows Bechtel s Flowering Crab 
6 to 8 ft. tall; lias very large petals of double white flowers; blooms 
late in June; 18 to 24 in. size. 25c each. 
ELDER (Golden) —A variety with golden yellow foliage; grows 6 
to S feet and is of spreading habit; blooms white in July, followed 
by large clusters of edible berries; 12 to 18 in. 25c each. 
FORSYTHIA INTERMEDIA (Golden Bell)— A fine hardy shrub; 
lealves and bark deep green; branches are very erect; flowers are 
yellow and come very early in the spring and in great profusion; 
grows about S feet high; IS to 24 in. 25c each. 
BUSH HONEYSUCKLE (Red Tartarian)— Grows to a height of 9 
to 10 feet with upright somewhat spreading branches and bright 
green foliage; the flowers are borne freely in May and June, and of 
bright pink color, followed by showy red berries; i8 to 24 in. 25c each. 
HYDRANGEA (Arborescens), “Snowball Hydrangea” —Attains a 
height of 5 to 6 feet, with about the same breadth, is far more grace¬ 
ful than the old form Hydrangea; flowers are borne in large trusses 
of dazzling white about middle of June; 12 to 18 in. 25c each. 
HYDRANGEA (Paniculata Grandiflora) —The flowering Hydrangea; 
flowers would be scarce in August and September if it were not for 
this showy shrub, with its large panicles of flowers; first snowy 
white, then pink; then brown and green, from August till autumn; 
12 to 18 in. 25c each. 
LILACS (Common Purple) —This is the old-fashioned, well-known 
kind with big purple flowers; May blooming; remarkably fragrant; 
18 to 24 in. 25c each. 
LILAC (Common White) —Same as above, except that the flowers* 
are pure white; 18 to 24 in. 25c each. 
PERSIAN PURPLE —A pretty variety with small leaves and rather 
loose panicles of pale lilac flowers; slender, arching branches; grow 
6 to 8 ft.; 2 to 3 ft. 25c each. 
JAPANESE QUINCE 
or “Firebush” —Grows 
from 3 to 6 ft.; the 
scarlet flowers appear 
before the leaves, giv¬ 
ing a brilliant glow to 
the bush; 12 to 18 in. 
25c each. 
MOCK ORANGE or 
SYRINGA (Coronarius) 
—Grows to a height of 
10 ft.; one of the old. 
hardy, we 11-known 
shrubs that never fail 
to bloom; the clusters 
of large white flowers 
have the fragrance of 
orange ^blossoms; 18 to 
Hydrangea 24 in. 25c each. 
If wanted sent by mail add 5o each for postage. 
