Flowering Trees and Shrubs 
DOUBLE 
PINK-FLOWERING 
ALMOND 
LILACS 
Much of the difficulty in Lilacs not blooming is 
due to ai acid condition of the soil. If this is the 
case, we advise the use of a small quantity of lime. 
FRENCH HYBRIDS 
We offer the best five varieties, especially 
selected lor size, abundance of bloom, rare fra¬ 
grance, and color. 
Belle de Nancy. Double; pink. 
Congo. Dark red. 
Frau Bertha Dammann. Pure glistening white. 
Gloire de Lorraine. Double; heavenly blue. 
Michel Buchner. Double; pale lavender. 
1 */2 to 2 ft., 50c. each; 3 to 4 ft., 75c. each 
SPECIAL: 5 Lilacs (1 each of above), 50-ct. 
size, value $2.50, for $2.00. 5 Lilacs (1 each 
of above*, 75-ct. size, value $3.75, for $3.00. 
HYACINTH-FLOWERED LILACS 
Absolutely new types. Rare sensations in the 
plant-world. These are far more exquisite than 
all old types, having broad foliage and mammoth 
trusses of deliciously perfumed flowers. 
Claude Bernard. Clear mauve. 
Descartes. Pinkish mauve. 
Lamartine. Beautiful pale pink. 
Strong,3 to4-ft.plants,$1.50 each; $4.00for3. 
SILVER LACE VINE (Polygonum Auberti) 
VINES 
Double Pink-flowering Almond. A burst of glory 
with its dazzling jewel-like flowers completely cover¬ 
ing the fine, graceful branches. Grows to an ultimate 
height of 3 feet. IK to 2 ft., 50 cts. each; 2 to 3 ft., 
70 cts. each. 
Bechtel’s Double-flowering Crab (Malus ioensis 
p'ena). Compact, dwarf tree with large leaves and 
immense double pink flowers in May. IK to 2 ft., 
40 cts. each; 3 to 4 ft., 75 cts. each. 
Red-flowering Dogwood (Cornus Jiorida rubra). A 
dwarf tree of unusual beauty and charm. Flowers 
are rosy red, followed in fall by a wealth of bright 
red berries. The White-flowering variety also may 
be supplied. 2 to 3 ft., B&B, $1.50 each. 
POPULAR HEDGE PLANTS 
These varieties are so well known that descriptions or 
pictures are unnecessary. Cole’s Hedge Plants are 
heavy, well-branched, select stock, not to be confused 
with the usual mail-order or over-the-counter grades 
which are usually not even half as strong. 
Not less than 10 plants at these prices. 
California Privet. 12 to 18 in., 4 cts. each. 
Hardy California Privet (Lijjustrum Ibolium). IK to 
2 ft., 8 cts. each; 2 to 3 ft., 11 cts. each. 
Japanese Barberry. 12 to 18 in., 10 cts. each; IK to 
2 ft., 16 cts. each. 
Red-leaved Japanese Barberry. 12 to 18 in., 14 cts. 
each; IK to 2 ft., 22 cts. eaah. 
Flowering Shrubs 
Red Weigela, Eva Rathke. 4 ft. Everblooming. 
Pink Weigela (W. rosea). 6 ft. May. 
Bridal Wreath (Spirea prunifolia). 6 ft. May. 
Red Dwarf Spirea, Anthony Waterer. 3 ft. Everblooming. 
Billiard Spirea. Pink. 5 ft. May. 
White Spray Spirea US. Thunbergi). 5 ft. May. 
Korean Bridal Wreath. New. White. 6 ft. May. 
Golden Bell (Forsythia suspensa). 7 ft. April. 
Magnificent Deutzia. New. 7 ft. May. 
Slender Deutzia. Dwarf. 3 ft. May. 
Coral Berry (Red Snowberry). Improved. New. 5 ft. 
Snowberry. White berries. 5 ft. May. 
All above varieties, as well as hundreds of other Shrubs from our 
assortment, are priced as follows: 
Cole’s Extra Grade, 50 cts. each; $1.25 for 3 
Cole’s A Grade, 35 cts. each; 90 cts. for 3 
Each Extra Grade Shrub is an especially select, large-size Specimen. 
Cole’s A Grade Shrubs are guaranteed to be as strong or stronger than 
any others at the same price. 
Add to your order any Shrub or Vine which you desire, 
whether or not it is listed here, specifying your choice— 
Extra Grade or A Grade— at prices above noted, and in 
almost every instance we will be able to accept your order at 
these prices and guarantee value received. Complete Price- 
List on request. 
Polygonum Auberti. Silver Lace Vine or Chinese Fleece- 
vine. A comparatively new introduction. Being a remark¬ 
ably fast grower, it will cover a trellis in the first season. 
During later summer and fall it is covered with fleecy white 
flowers and makes a most striking effect. 
Mail-order size, 50 cts. each 
Strong, 2-yr. grafted plants, 75 cts. each 
Boston Ivy ( Ampe'opsis tricuspidata). A most beautiful vine 
for covering brick, stone, wooden walls, or trees. Once 
established it will grow rapidly and cling to any surface. 
The foliage is olive-green, turning in late summer to various 
shades of crimson. 
Strong, 2-yr. plants, 35 cts. each 
Honeysuckle Vine (Lonicera japonica Halliana). Everybody 
knows this famous, strong-growing vine with practically 
evergreen foliage. The yellow blooms are borne in huge 
masses and are highly fragrant. 
Strong, 2-yr. plants, 35 cts. each 
Clematis paniculata. White. 35 cts. each. 
Double Everblooming Mock-Orange 
(Philadelphus virpinale). Grows to 
height of 6 feet. Cole’s Extra Grade, 
50 cts. each; Cole’s A Grade, 35 cts. ea. 
Blue Cranberry Bush (Viburnum cas - 
sinoides). Beautiful, large, glossy 
foliage of leathery texture. Panicles of 
white bloom in June, followed by 
berries, first red, then orange and pink, 
finally turning to blue, which are 
retained far into the winter. 1K to 2 ft., 
50 cts. each; 2 to 3 ft., 75 cts. each. 
Japanese Orange Quince (Cydonia japonica 
maulei). A new superior variety of dwarfer 
habit, flowers of which do not vary in color, 
but are of a bright orange-apricot usually found 
only in loses. 2 ft. 12 to 18 in., 75 cts. each. 
Cork Bush (Euonymus alatus). Novel shrub 
with square branches. Another marvelous fea¬ 
ture is the brilliant fall coloring of the foliage, 
making it excellent for group plantings. 7 ft. 
2 to 3 ft., 50 cts. each; 3 to 4 ft., 75 cts. each. 
Beauty Bush (Kolkwitzia amabilis). The right 
name for'this marvelous new shrub. Blooms 
in May and June, the bright pink flowers 
literally overing the bush. 4 ft. IK to 2 ft., 
35 cts. eaih; 2 to 3 ft., 50 cts. each. 
Purple-leaf Plum (Prunus cistena). A new 
ornamental dwarf tree with brilliant reddish 
purple fol age. Wonderful for varying the color 
of your garden. 3 to 4-ft. specimens, 65 cts. 
FRENCH HYBRID LILACS 
Pink Snowball (Viburnum Carlesi). 
Carnation-scented. The most highly 
perfumed flower in existence. Grows 
to a height of 4 feet. Flowers pro¬ 
fusely in May and June. 10 to 15-in. mailing size, Peat Balls, 50 cts. each; 
90 cts. for 2. IK to 2 ft., B&B., $1.25 each. 
CANDOKA. U.S. Plant Patent No. 51 
The Fuzzless Peach. The most sensational fruit dis¬ 
covery in the last century. Trees are strong-growing 
and the fruit has a pleasing sweet flavor and is stone- 
free. The deep yellow to flaming red coloring on the 
smooth skin, free from any fuzz or down, makes this 
truly the Peach with “The Skin You Love to 
Touch.” 4 to 6 ft., $1.00 each; $8.00 for 10; $16.25 
for 25; $27.50 for 50. 
Complete Catalogue listing our immense assortment 
of Fruits free on request. 
Coral-Bell Honeysuckle (Lonicera 
bella rosea). Far surpassing the old 
Tatarian types. Flowers are a deli¬ 
cate pink, followed by beautiful red 
berries in fall. 2 to 3 ft., 35 cts. each; 
3 to 4 ft., 50 cts. each. 
Golden Fantasy (Hypericum Arnold - 
ianurri). New. Dwarf shrub, beset with 
flowers of the shimmering elegance 
of old gold. "W onderful for low borders 
or rock-gardens. 12 to 18 in., 50 cts. 
each; 1K to 2 ft., 75 cts. each. 
Our brief descriptions above indicate the approximate height at 
maturity and the blooming period. 
Complete Price-List (Everything That's Good and Hardy), listing 
one of America’s most complete lots of plants, free on request. Also 
booklet on “How to Make Things Grow.’* 
1932 
Mahogany Butterfly Bush (Buddleia, lie de France). Glorious new 
introduction of immense size and rich color. Blooms profusely and 
is intensely fragrant. 2-yr. plants, 60 cts. each. 
