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Halleck Nev., April 25, 1934. 
Allen’s Nurseries and Seed House, 
Dear Sir: I received my order, also the nice present you 
send me. I want to thank you a lot. Everyhing arrived 
in very good condition and is a lovely nice stock. 
I am sincerely yours, 
MRS. PETE CHEVALLIER. 
Prospect, Ohio. 
We used your seed last year. Were the best we ever had 
and had always bought from good seed houses. 
MRS. GLEN BEARD. 
Hydrangea Arborcscens, 
Hydrangea P. G. 
HARDY ORNAMENTAL SHRUBS 
—Continued. 
Deutzia, Pride of Rochester. An upright bush covered with masses of large, 
double white flowers, slightly tinted with rose. It is the best of all the family. 
It blooms profusely and is a mighty good shrub for all work. Each Per 10 
2- to 3-ft. plants ...$0.25 $1.80 
Rider. See Sambucus. 
Porsythia (Golden Bell). One of the finest shrubs Nature ever gave us. 
Branches are literally covered in early spring with golden bell-shaped flowers. 
These come with the beautiful waxlike leaves. It is tall, growing to a height 
of 6 feet and with drooping effect. Very good for planting in banks with 
other shrubs. Each 
By mail, postpaid, 2- to 3-ft. plants .$0.30 
By express, 3- to 4-ft. plants.25 
Fring'e, Purple. See Rhus Cotinus. 
Honeysuckle, Bush. See Lonicera. 
Hydrangea arborescens grandiflora (Hills of Snow). This magnificent hardy 
shrub is of the very finest, similar to old Snowball in flower only larger. 
Flowers large and very white, extra good for hedging and porch and group 
planting. Each 
By mail, postpaid, 2 yr., 2-ft. plants .$0.30 
By express, 2 yr., 2-ft. plants.25 
Hydrangea paniculata grandi- 
flora. A beautiful plant that bends 
to the ground with beautiful 
plumelike flowers. It is too well 
known to go into detail, one of the 
best of all ornamental plants. 
Good either for hedges if trimmed 
or tall individual plants. Each 
By express, 2 yr., 2- to 3-ft. 
plants .$0.30 
By mail, postpaid, 2 yr., 18- 
to 24-in. plants.25 
Kerria japonica. A medium dwarf 
shrub with beautiful globe-shaped 
flowers of bright orange. July. 
Grows 3 to 4 ft. high. 
Each 
12 to 18 in., postpaid.$0.30 
18 to 24 in., postpaid.35 
Xolkwitzia amabilis (Beauty 
Bush). A charming new shrub 
which increases our debt to China. 
Discovered among the high peaks 
of Hupeh’s mountains. Its progeny 
in America is proving likewise 
hardy in New England’s severe cli¬ 
mate. The attractively leaved bush 
attains about 6 feet, the center 
upright, the outer branches grace¬ 
fully arching. Has a general re¬ 
semblance to both Weigela and 
Honeysuckle, the beautiful trum¬ 
pet-shaped flowers appearing in 
great profusion during June, in 
pairs which cluster closely into 
cymes of about twenty-five. Flow¬ 
ers are bell-shaped and somewhat 
lipped, pale pink witf* orange veins 
in the throat, the buds being much 
darker. Each Per 10 
2 to 3 ft.$0.30 $2.50 
Iiilac. See Syringa. 
Forsythia. 
Lonicera (Bush Honeysuckle). Noted 
for its handsome flowers and fruits. 
Should be included in every planting 
of ornamentals. In 2 colors, pink or 
white. 
Each 
By mail, postpaid, 2 to 3 ft.$0.25 
Malus (Bechtel’s Flowering Crab). 
Makes a medium sized tree; perfectly 
hardy, succeeds well in most soils. 
When in bloom appears to be covered 
with delicate pink, perfectly double 
small roses of delicious fragrance. 
Each 
3 to 4 ft.$0.75 
Malus (Parkman’s Flowering Crab). 
A fine red-flowering Crab, hardy any¬ 
where in the United States. A plant 
that will surely please you. 
Each 
3-ft. shrubs .$0.75 
Peach, Flowering'. See Amygdalus. 
Philadelphus coronarius aurea 
(Golden Leaved Syringa). A hand¬ 
some variety with golden yellow foli¬ 
age ; keeps its color the entire season ; 
is splendid for grouping with other 
varieties for pleasing effects. 
Each Per 10 
18 to 24 inch .$0.30 $2.50 
Philadelphus grandiflorus (Mock Or¬ 
ange). A beautiful shrub, arching and 
graceful, very nearly covered with 
flowers of the largest size. They are 
waxlike in color. 
Each Per 10 
By mail, postpaid, 2 to 3 
ft.$0.30 
By express.20 $1.75 
Kolkwitsia (Beauty Bush). 
Beautify Your Home 
