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Flowering Shrubs 
Spireas Van Houttei 
The grandest of all white Spireas; it is a beautiful ornament for the lawn at 
any season, but when in flower it is a complete fountain of white bloom, the 
foliage hardly showing. Clusters of twenty to thirty flat white florets make up 
the racemes, and are set close along the drooping stems. 18-24-inch plants, 
30 cents; 3-4-foot plants, 40 cents. 
SPIREAS 
ANTHONY WATERER A fine hardy perpetual blooming shrub, 
particularly desirable for the door, yard 
and lawn, or wherever fine, hardy, flowering shrubs are wanted. 
Makes nice round bushes only 15 to 18 inches high; begins to bloom 
almost as soon as planted, continuing all summer and fall; rich, 
rosy-red flowers. Strong plants that will bloom this season, mail 
size, 30 cents; express size, 40 cents. 
THUNBERCII Forms a dense, fluffy bush, 3 to 5 feet high ; the 
feathery foliage, which is a peculiar but pleasing 
shade of yellowish green, changing in autumn to bright red and 
orange. Small white flowers. Price, mail size, 30 cents; express 
size, 40 cents. 
DOUGLASI Upright in growth to 7 feet, with reddish brown 
branches and narrow, oblong leaves. Bears spikes of 
beautiful deep rose-colored flowers in July. 18-24-inches, 35 cents; 
2-3-foot, 50 cents. 
HONEYSUCKLES 
FRAGRANTISSIMA EVERGREEN Distinguished by its small, 
round, leathery leaves, show¬ 
ing the darkest shade of green, which are practically evergreen if 
in a sheltered position. Also its very early clusters of tiny pink 
and white flowers are sweetly fragrant, their scent even clinging 
to wood and foliage. 18-24-inch plants, 35c; 2-3-foot plants, 50c. 
GRANDIFLORA ROSEA Pink Tatarian Honeysuckle. The tallest 
bush and the largest flowers, with beau¬ 
tiful rounded leaves of a lively green shade. An old bush may be 
12 feet high, the arching branches supporting an unbroken wall of 
verdure to the ground. In June this mass is thickly spangled with 
starry blooms, tender rose pink, and very noticeable. Price, mail 
size, 35 cents; express size, 50 cents. 
MORROWI Japanese Bush Honeysuckle. Dense, wide-flung 
branches constituting a rounded bush seldom above 
8 feet. The small bloom is creamy white, quite showy ; but the 
blood-red berries which follow furnish the most thrilling spectacle 
among summer-fruiting shrubs. Price, mail size, 35 cents; express 
size, 50 cents. 
LOCUST 
ROSE-ACACIA Moss Locust. A shrub of medium height, bearing 
a profusion of rose-colored sweet pea-shaped 
flowers in drooping racemes during early Bpring. Leaves compound 
light green, branches covered with hairy-like thorns over the entire 
surface. Very conspicuous and beautiful. Price, 3-4 ft., 75c each. 
DEUTZIA 
CRENATA Medium large flowers of pure white borne in cone- 
shaped heads. This is the principal intermediate 
variety between dwarf and tall growing types, attaining about 4 
feet in height, and is useful in partial shade. 2-3-ft. plants, 35c; 
3-4-ft. plants, 50c. 
FLOWERINC PLUM 
A charming shrub of vigorous growth. Very early in spring, 
before its leaves appear, the whole tree is decked in a fleecy cloud 
of very double light pink blossoms. Its effect on a still leafless 
landscape is very bright. Price, $1.00 each. 
RED BUD 
JUDAS TREE A fine small flowering tree used as large shrub, 
bearing masses of delicate reddish-purple flowers, 
before the leaves appear. Price, 50 cents each; larger size, $1.00. 
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