SHRUBS Give 
Your Home New Beauty 
Group No. 1 
Specimen Grade 
In Lots of 25 
Each . 
Specimen Grade 
Standard Grade 
Postpaid Grade 
Each 5 Rate 25 Rate 
$ 0.35 $ 0.30 $ 0.25 
.30 .25 .20 
.25 .22 .18 
Quantity Rates Apply on an Assorted Order of Shrubs. 
OHRUBS form the basis of any 
scheme for landscaping the home 
property. Listed here and on following 
pages are many popular and novel var¬ 
ieties which will provide a profusion of 
graceful foliage and rich bloom. In 
Neosho Shrubs you get plus value. 
Grown in rich upland soil, Neosho 
Shrubs have strong root systems which 
assure strong, rapid growth. 
Average Mature Height Shown by Figures After Name. 
Arrowwood (Viburnum Dentatum)—- 
8' to 12'—We like this shrub especially 
for border planting as it is of vigorous 
growth, growing in sun or shade. The 
foliage is especially handsome and the 
small white flowers are followed by 
beautiful dark blue berries. 
Barberry. Japanese (Berberis Thnn- 
bergii)-— 3' to 4' — Will grow in most 
any soil; sun or shade. Has thorny 
branches, foliage red in fall and has 
red berries. Good foundation shrub. 
Does not carry rust. 
Beautybcrry (Callicarpa Purpurea)-— 
4' to 5'—Here is just the shrub for un¬ 
usual color in late summer and early 
fall, blooming in August with clusters 
of pink flowers which are followed by 
beautiful dense clusters of real violet 
berries. Needs protection in North. 
Butterfly Bush (Biuldleia Mngnifiea) 
—5' to 6'—Sometimes called Summer 
Lilac as its dark lilac blossoms con¬ 
tinue in flower most of the summer. 
Cut back to ground in later winter. 
Coralberry (Syniplioricarpos Vul¬ 
garis) — 3' to 4' — Graceful arching 
branches covered with dark red berries 
all winter. Endures shade and dry soil. 
Deutzia Gracilis —2' to 3'—A dense 
low growing shrub. In April covered 
with abundant white flowers in grace¬ 
ful, nodding sprays. A good shrub to 
use in front of taller shrubs. 
Deutzia Lemoinei —4' to 5'—A hardy 
spreading grower with showier later 
white flowers than Gracilis. Endures 
partial shade. 
Deutzia, Pride of Bochester— 6' to 8' 
-—You should try this in your border 
plantings as it is of fast upright 
growth, blossoming in May with many 
double white flowers borne thickly in 
wreaths along its branches. Always 
popular. 
Dogwood, lied Twigged (Cornus 
Stolouifera) —6' to 8' — Valued especially 
for coral-red stems in winter. Has 
white flowers in May followed by 
bluish white round fruits. Endures 
shade. 
Dogwood, Gold Twigged (Cornus 
Stolouifera Lutea) —6' to 8' — A Striking 
golden branched form with white blos¬ 
soms and berries. A good shrub to use 
in contrast with the Red Twigged Dog¬ 
wood. 
Golden Bell (Forsythia)— 6' to 8'— 
This splendid family of shrubs is one 
of the first to light your garden with 
masses of golden yellow flowers before 
the leaves appear in early spring. 
Foliage is handsome deep green turn¬ 
ing to deep bronze in fall. 
•—Intermedia (Arching) — Earliest 
blooming and broadest shaped, 
with drooping branches. One of 
the finest. 
—Fortune! (Erect) — Grows tallest 
and most slender. 
—Viridissiina (Green Stem) —Flowers 
are latest, the darkest yellow. 
Very desirable. 
—Suspensa (Weeping) — (See Group 
No. 2.) 
False Spirea (Sorbnria Sorbifolia)— 
4' to 5'—Handsome soft wooded shrub 
of quick development, with profuse 
bloom in June-July of long feathery 
panicles, pure white. Partial to rich 
moist soil and partial shade. Fresh 
green leaves like Mountain Ash. 
Jetbead (Rhodotyplms Kerroides)— 4' 
to 5'—One of the best shrubs for plant¬ 
ing in shaded locations. A rounded 
shrub with beautiful yellowish green 
corrugated foliage and large single 
white flowers in May followed by shiny 
black berries or seeds. 
Honeysuckle (Lonicera)—One of the 
most desirable family of shrubs as they 
are extremely hardy, trim looking, free 
from disease, and all have attractive 
foliage. 
—Fragrantissima —. 6' to 8' — Small 
round, leathery leaves showing 
darkest shade of green. Practi¬ 
cally' evergreen if in sheltered 
position. Very early clusters of 
tiny pink and white flowers, 
sweetly fragrant. 
—Tatarian (Pink)—6' to 8'—Attrac¬ 
tive pink flowers followed by 
bright red berries. 
—Tatarian (Red)-—6' to 8'—Conspicu¬ 
ous light crimson flowers in 
early summer. 
—Morrowi (Japan Bush Honeysuc¬ 
kle)—S' to 10'—Dense wide flung 
branches. The small bloom is 
creamy white, with blood red 
berries following bloom. Gray- 
green foliage. Especially suited 
for foliage screen. Does well in 
most any soil. 
Hydrangea, Arborescens Grandiflora 
—4' to 5'—A most popular shrub with 
flowers similar to the familiar “Snow¬ 
ball” in appearance, snowy white and 
imposing. July-September. By cutting 
bush to the crown each spring it can 
be kept round and dense at 3' to 5'. 
Endures partial shade. 
Hydrangea, Paniculata Grandiflorn— 
5' to 6'—Produces massive plumes, first 
snow white, then pink, then reddish 
bronze and green, from August until 
October. Beautiful as specimen shrub or 
in masses. 
Lilac (Syringa)—You can have Lilacs 
wherever you live as they are very 
hardy, vigorous, and grow with little 
attention, giving masses of beautiful 
bloom in the spring. 
—Old Fashion Purple—8' to 12'—This 
old fashion shrub is still a favor¬ 
ite with its fragrant flowers and 
attractive foliage. Excellent for 
hedges or background. 
—Persian—6' to 8'—A graceful shrub 
with pale lilac flowers in broad 
panicles in late spring. Rich green 
foliage. Blossoms Second season 
after transplanting. 
—French or Hybrid Lilacs—(See Spe¬ 
cial Group.) 
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