DEPENDABLE PLANTS AND SERVICE 
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HARDY SHRUBS—Continued 
French named varieties— 
Alfonse LaValle. Double, clear lavender. 
Belle de Nancy. Double, rose lilac. 
Charles Jolly. Double, very dark purple. 
Charles X. Single, reddish lilac. 
Ludwig Spaeth. Single, very deep ma¬ 
roon red. 
Madam Lemoine. Large, pure white, 
double. 
Marie LeGraye. Single, white; plant 
dwarf. 
Michel Buchner. Double, pale pink, large 
flower. 
Pres. Grevy. Double, blue; best of this 
color. 
MATRIMONY VINE— Used both as a low 
shrub and as a vine. Very successful as 
a ground cover and soil retainer on steep 
slopes and embankments. Produces large 
numbers of purple flowers which are suc¬ 
ceeded by bright scarlet berries sometimes 
almost an inch long. It blooms through¬ 
out the summer and the fruit remains on 
the vine until late in the winter. 2 yr., 
40c; 3 yr., 60c. 
MAPLE (Tartarian or Ginnala) —6-8 ft. A 
dwarf shrubby tree with handsome, finely 
cut leaves. Attractive clusters of winged 
seed pods. Leaves turn to a brilliant 
shade of crimson in the fall. 2-3 ft., 40c; 
3-4 ft., 60c; 4-5 ft., 90c. 
MOCK ORANGE (Coronarius) — 5-6 ft. 
Sweet scented. A hardy, vigorous grow¬ 
ing shrub valuable for many locations and 
loved because of its pure white, sweetly 
scented flowers which are borne in pro¬ 
fusion in June. 18-24 in., 35c; 2-3 ft., 50c; 
3-4 ft., 75c; 4-5 ft., 90c. 
MOCK ORANGE (Grandiflora) — 8-10 ft. 
Large flowering. Fairly covered with 
large, creamy white flowers in early sum¬ 
mer. Unrivaled for screening or back 
ground in a heavy planting. 18-24 in., 35c; 
2-3 ft., 50c; 3-4 ft., 75c; 4-5 ft., 90c. 
MOCK ORANGE (Lemoine)— 4-5 ft. A 
showy and free blooming variety with 
slender arching branches. Flowers creamy 
white and very fragrant. 18-24 in., 35c; 
2-3 ft., 50c; 3-4 ft., 75c. 
Mock Orange 
MOCK ORANGE (Virginal) — 6-7 ft. A 
magnificent New Mock Orange. It has 
large petals, double crested white flowers, 
five to seven in a cluster, sweet scented 
and a long blooming season. This shrub 
should be in every planting. 18-24 in., 40c; 
2-3 ft., 60c; 3-4 ft., 90c; 4-5 ft., $1.25. 
OLIVE (Russian) —10-12 ft. While this plant 
really is a small tree; yet when it is kept 
pruned rather severely, it forms a most 
attractive shrub. Its foliage is of a re¬ 
markable silvery-hue, showing up in strik¬ 
ing contrast to the green of other shrubs 
and trees. Has fragrant yellow flowers, 
followed by yellowish-green fruits. Very 
hardy. 2-3 ft., 35c; 3-4 ft., 50c; 4-5 ft., 
75c; 5-6 ft., $1.00. 
PLUM (Newport) —10-12 ft. The best red¬ 
leaved tree for the north. Origination of 
the Minnesota Fruit Breeding Farm. A 
very desirable shrub or small tree to use 
where red foliage effect is desired. The 
leaves are smooth and richly colored a very 
bright red. This color is held throughout 
the season. A slow growing tree of great 
refinement. 3-4 ft., 75c; 4-5 ft., $1.25. 
PLUM (Double Flowering or Rose Tree of 
China) —6-7 ft. A beautiful shrub or small 
tree. In early spring, just as the leaves 
begin to start, the branches are covered 
with small, very double, rose-like flowers 
an inch in diameter. The whole tree is 
decked in a fleecy cloud of very double 
light pink blossoms. 18-24 in., 35c; 2-3 
ft., 50c; 3-4 ft., 75c; 4-5 ft., $1.25. 
ROSE RUGOSA —A very hardy bush rose 
that needs no winter covering. Dark green 
crinkled foliage and bright pink flowers 
make it exceedingly ornamental. Bright 
scarlet fruits appear during summer and 
fall. 2 yr., 60c each; 3 yr., 75c. 
ROSES (Other Varieties) —See page 10. 
