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WILL’S PIONEER SEEDHOUSE. GREENHOUSE AND NURSERY 
DOUBLE FLOWERING PLUM-PRUNUS TRILOBA. Large, 
double rose flowers, thickly clustered, blooming before 
leaves appear. Large three-lobed leaves. The most orna¬ 
mental early flowering shrub. Size 3 to 4 ft., each, 45c; 
5 for $2.00. 
For Nanking Cherry (Chinese Bush Cherry) See Page 75. 
CISTENA PURPLE-LEAVED SAND CHERRY. This is a very 
attractive shrub, the foliage being a rich purple all through 
the season. Very valuable as a plant to add color to the 
ordinary shrubbery clump. 2 to 3 ft., each, 40c; 10, $3.50. 
CUT LEAF ELDER. This is one of the hardier members of 
the elder family, resembling the ordinary sort as to fruit 
and habit of growth, but having a finely divided, feathery 
leaf which adds very materially to its beauty. Bears large 
clusters of small white flowers, followed by black berries. 
2 to 3 ft., each, 35c; 10, $3.25. 
BUFFALO or YELLOW FLOWERING CURRANT—-RIBES 
AUREUM. One of the very hardiest and best shrubs for 
the Northwest, a native of our Little Missouri Bad Lands. 
In early May it is covered with very fragrant and hand¬ 
some yellow flowers which are succeeded by a large black 
fruit that makes excellent jelly or jam, and is exceed¬ 
ingly ornamental as well. Foliage takes on bright shades 
in the Fall. 2 to 3 ft., each, 35c; 10, $3.00. 
SIBERIAN DWARF FLOWERING ALMOND. This is the 
strain introduced by Professor Hansen. A very dwarf 
plant not growing taller than 3 feet or a little more. Is 
exceedingly hardy and drought resistant, being a native of the driest parts of 
Siberia. It is a mass of bright pink flowers in early Spring which last for some 
three weeks, very fragrant and fine for cutting. Also handsome on account of 
the Fall colors of its foliage. A beautiful low hedge. 12 to 18 in., each, 35c; 
10, $3.00; 25, $7.00. 
NATIVE HAWTHORN, THORNAPPLE or RED HAW— 
CRATAEGUS. A shrub or small thorny tree, a hardy 
native, which is a mass of white flowers in Spring and 
after July is covered with large red berries of a beau¬ 
tiful shade which hang till late in the Fall unless eaten 
by the birds. It is difficult to transplant unless the 
stock has been transplanted from seed in the nursery 
as ours. A wonderful hedge plant. Price, 12 to 18 in., 
each, 30c; 5 for $1.40. 
JUNEBERRY or SASK ATOON— AMEL AN CHIER CANA¬ 
DENSIS. A native of this state, attaining a height of 
6 to 8 feet, bearing white flowers very early in the 
Spring and producing a large number of ornamental 
edible berries. Nursery grown, 18 to 24 in., each, 30c; 
10, $2.75. 
Double Flowering Plum 
Siberian Flowering 
Almond 
FRAGRANT or AROMATIC SUMAC'. This is a low grow¬ 
ing variety forming a compact, glossy green 
bush from 2 to 5 ft. high and as broad. It has 
inconspicuous yellow flowers in the late spring 
and bright red berries toward fall. The leaves 
have much the odor Of rose geranium. Priee, 
18 to 24 in., each, 50c; 10, $4.50. 
SUMAC, SMOOTH—RHUS GLABRA. Another very 
hardy and handsome shrub, native in the east¬ 
ern part of our state. The handsome, much 
divided leaves turn a brilliant crimson in the 
Fall, and the fruit takes on a crimson hue in 
August. Is also beautiful at blossom time. Heavy plants. 
10, $3.00. 
Buffalo Currant 
Each, 35c; 
SNOWBALL—VIBURNUM OPULUS STERILIS. An old favorite the coun¬ 
try over. Requires a favorable location and plenty of moisture. When 
conditions are favorable it is unsurpassed among the early blooming 
shrubs. The last of May or in the first week or two of June it becomes 
almost completely covered with dense round white flower clusters. 
18 to 24 in. size, each, 45c; 10, $4.00. 
HIGH BUSH CRANBERRY or 
PEMBINA BUSH — VIBURNUM 
AMERICANA. It is a native 
shrub, and flourishes on all but 
the driest soils. The leaves are 
Snowball a glossy green and are always 
free from insects. It is very 
highly valued for its beautiful foliage and early white flowers, 
but mostly for its big clusters of red berries in the Fall. Our 
native relative of the Snowball which it resembles very much 
in appearance. Each, 40c; 10, $3.75. 
PURPLE LILAC. The old fashioned favorite and perhaps the most 
popular shrub in America even today. May blooming, its sweet 
fragrance and lovely spikes of bloom are not surpassed by any 
other shrub. Size 18 to 24 in., each, 30c; 10, $2.75; 2 to 3 ft., each, 
35c; 10, $3.00. 
CARAGANA PYGMAEA. This is a very dwarf shrub with bright 
yellow and very handsome flowers in May or June. Resembles 
somewhat the tender brooms which are so valuable farther south. 
Scarce and hard to procure. 12 to 18 in. Price, each, 75c. 
CARAGANA FRUTEX. A little known shrub, has larger leaves 
than the pea tree and larger blossoms as well which come a 
little later in the season. Valuable as a shrub since it grows 
only half as tall as the pea tree. 18 to 24 in. Each, 50c; 5, $2.25. 
Purple Lilac 
