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Perry Seed Company, 12-13 Faneuil Hall Square, Boston 
SPIRAEA. Spirea 
Bumalda Anthony Waterer. 2-3 ft. Flowers scarlet 
crimson. June to Oct. 12-18 in. 50c., 18-24 in. 65c. 
Bridalwreath (S. prunifolia). 4-6 ft. One of the earliest 
blooming shrubs. Flowers double, white and very 
abundant. May. 2-3 ft. 60c. 
Bumalda froebeli. 3-4 ft. Same color as the Anthony 
Waterer, but taller. 12-18 in. 50c., 18-24 in. 65c. 
Golden (S. opulifolia aurea). 8-10 ft. Valuable for its 
golden yellow Summer foliage. 2-3 ft. 50c., 3-4 ft. 65c. 
St. Peter’s Wreath (S. vanhouttei). 6-8 ft. The finest of 
all Spireas which in June is set with beautiful white 
blossoms. 2-3 ft. 50c., 3-4 ft. 65c. 
Trichocarpa (Korean). Abundant racemes of pure white 
flowers similar to those of Vanhouttei but appearing 
much later. 2-3 ft. $1.00. 
SYMPHORICARPOS 
Racemosus (Snowberry). 6 ft. Valued for its white 
waxy berries in Autumn. 2-3 ft. 50c., 3-4 ft. 65c. 
VIBURNUM 
European High Bush Cranberry (V. opulus). 6-8 ft. 
Its red berries remain until early Winter. 2-3 ft. 65c. 
Fragrant Viburnum (V. carlesi). 3-6 ft. Fragrant white 
flowers, Arbutus-like. May. 
12-18 in. $1.50, 18-24 in. $2.50, 2-3 ft. $3.00. 
WEIGELA. Diervilla 
Candida. 5-6 ft. Best pure white. 2-3 ft. 65c. 
Eva Rathke. 3-5 ft. Brilliant crimson. Blooms more or 
less all Summer. 18-24 in. 50c., 2-3 ft. 75c. 
Nana variegata. 3-5 ft. A dwarf form with variegated 
leaves, flowers pale pink. 18-24 in. 50c., 2-3 ft. 65c. 
Rosea. 6-7 ft. A strong symmetrical grower, with good 
foliage; pink flowers in June. 2-3 ft. 50c., 3-4 ft. 65c. 
HEDGE PLANTS 
JAPANESE BARBERRY (B. thunbergi). 
15-18 in. Plant 12 in. apart.Doz. $1.50, 50 $5.00 
18-24 in. Plant 12 in. apart.Doz. 2.00, 50 7.50 
RED-LEAVED JAPANESE BARBERRY. 
12-18 in. Plant 12 in. apart.Each 40c., doz. $4.00 
PRIVET—Ligustrum 
AMUR RIVER (Amurense). Upright and vigorous. 
18-24 in. Plant 12 in. apart.Doz. $1.50, 50 $4.00 
2- 3 ft. Plant 12 in. apart.Doz. 1.75, 50 5.50 
CALIFORNIA (Ovalifolium). The popular type. 
12-18 in. Plant 6 in. apart.Doz. $0.50, 50 $1.75 
18-24 in. Plant 6 in. apart.Doz. 1.00, 50 2.50 
2- 3 ft. Plant 1 ft. apart.Doz. 1.50, 50 3.50 
3- 4 ft. Plant 1 ft. apart.Doz. 1.75, 50 4.50 
CHINESE (Ibota). Hardy, even in bleak, exposed locations. 
18-24 in. Plant 12 in. apart.Doz. $1.50, 50 $5.50 
2- 3 ft. Plant 12 in. apart.Doz. 2.00, 50 6.50 
IBOLIUM. The hardiest Privet, with growth of the Cali¬ 
fornia and the bushiness and hardiness of the Ibota. 
18-24 in. Plant 12 in. apart.Doz. $1.00, 50 $3.25 
2- 3 ft. Plant 12 in. apart.Doz. 1.25, 50 5.00 
Trim Your Hedge Electrically 
with the ELECTRIMMER 
With this modern equipment 
you can trim 100 feet of average 
hedge, top and sides, in 30 minutes. 
J4 h.p. Universal motor for 
A. C. or I). C. current, 15 feet rub¬ 
ber covered cord, cutting knife, 12 
inches long, overall length 24 
inches, weight 6 lbs. $29.50. Extra 
cord may be had in 50 foot lengths 
as wanted. Circular free. 
See page 43 for 
Pruning Saws, Pruning Shears, Hedge Shears and 
all kinds of Tree Pruning Tools 
ORNAMENTAL TREES 
Twelve trees of the same variety and size supplied 
at the each price for eleven 
BIRCH. Betula 
Canoe (B. papyrifera). A native tree of large size. Bark 
silvery white. 4-6 ft. $1.50, 6-8 ft. $1.75. 
Cutleaf Weeping (B. alba pendula laciniata). An un¬ 
usually graceful drooping tree, particularly adapted for 
lawn planting. Silvery white bark at maturity; vigorous 
in rich, moist ground. 4-5 ft. $2.00, 5-6 ft. $2.50. 
FLOWERING CRAB APPLES. Malus 
Of relatively low growth, useful for individual planting 
or groupings. 2-3 ft. each $1.00, 3-4 ft. each $1.50,4-5 
ft. each $2.00, 5-6 ft. each $2.75. 
Bechtel’s Double Flowering Crab (M. ioensis plena). 
Double pink flowers like small clustered Roses. 
Carmine Crab (M. atrosanguinea). Brilliant carmine. 
Japanese Crab (M. floribunda). Rose-colored buds open¬ 
ing into white blossoms. Yellow fruits. 
Parkman’s Crab (M. parkmani). Rose colored buds open 
into little rosy white flowers. 
Redvein Crab (M. niedzwetzkyana). Early red flowers. 
Scheidecker Crab (M. scheideckeri). Early. Bright rose. 
Siberian Crab (M. baccata). One of the largest. Pure 
white flowers are followed by ornamental yellow fruits. 
HAWTHORN. Crataegus 
3-4 ft. $1.50, 4-5 ft. $1.75 
Double White (C. oxycantha alba plena). Extra good. 
Paul’s Double Scarlet (C. oxycantha fl. pi. pauli). Flow¬ 
ers a deep crimson and very double. 
DOGWOOD. Cornus 
White Flowering (C. florida). Produces large, showy 
white flowers in May before the leaves appear. Valu¬ 
able for its Fall coloring which is dark red; fruit scarlet. 
2-3 ft. 85c., 3-4 ft. $1.00. 
Red Flowering (C. florida rubra). Flowers similar to the 
white form, but are a bright pink. 2-3 ft. $2.75. 
ELM. Ulmus 
American (U. americana). 
8-10 ft. $2.25, 10-12 ft. $3.00, 12-14 ft. $4.00. 
HERCULES’ CLUB. Aralia spinosa 
A tropical looking small tree with large, divided leaves 
which are very ornamental. Creamy white flowers. 
4-5 ft. $1.50, 5-6 ft. $2.00. 
MAPLE. Acer 
Norway (A. platanoides). Desirable species for the street. 
6-8 ft. $1.50, 8-10 ft. $1.75, 10-12 ft. $3.00. 
Red Maple (A. rubrum). Prized for its bright red buds 
and its Fall crimson coloring. 10-12 ft. $4.00. 
Rock, or Sugar (A. saccharum). Taller than the Norway. 
In the Fall the leaves turn to orange and crimson. 
8-10 ft. $1.75; 10-12 ft. $3.00 
Schwedler (A. platanoides schwedleri). Its foliage has a 
distinctive purplish color. 6-8 ft. $2.25, 8-10 ft. $3.25 
Silver (A. dasycarpum). The most rapid growing Maple. 
6-8 ft. $1.00, 8-10 ft. $1.50, 10-12 ft. $2.25. 
Wier’s Cut Leaf (A. dasycarpum wieri). Of rapid growth; 
branches slender and drooping. 
6-8 ft. $1.50, 8-10 ft. $2.00, 10-12 ft. $3.00. 
MOUNTAIN-ASH. Sorbus 
European (S. aucuparia). Flat corymbs of white flowers 
in May, succeeded by showy clusters of orange-red 
berries. 5-6 ft. $1.25, 6-8 ft. $1.75, 8-10 ft. $2.25. 
POPLAR. Populus 
Lombardy (P. nigra italica). Of extremely rapid growth. 
Much used where a tall hedge is wanted for screen. 
Each Doz. 100 
6-8 ft.$0.75 $7.00 $50.00 
8-10 ft. 1.00 9.50 65.00 
10-12 ft.. 1.25 11.00 90.00 
VALUABLE BOOKS FOR TREE LOVERS 
Care of Ornamental Trees.$1.25 
Evergreens. Rockwell. . 1.25 
Home Fruit Grower. Kains. 1.65 
Hardy Shrubs. Hottes. 448 pages; illustrated . . 3.15 
Practical Landscape Gardening. Cridland. 2.65 
Pruning Manual. Bailey. 2.65 
