Plants You Should Plant 
TRITOMA, RED HOT POKER 
The Tritoma is sometimes called Red Hot 
Poker or Torch Flower. It will bloom the 
first season, sending- up tall flower stems 
on which are borne the great blossoms of a 
bright red or flame color. Single plants 
produce from five to a dozen of these great 
flower stalks, presenting a brilliant appear¬ 
ance. The plants are hardy in open ground 
and bloom early. 15c each; 3 for 40c, pre¬ 
paid. 
Red Hot Poker 
OAK LEAF HYDRANGEA 
Rather uncommon; leaves resemble, in a 
magnified way, the foliage of some gigantic 
oak. Flowers similar to H. paniculata. Par¬ 
ticularly valuable for the brilliant autumn 
coloring. Good for shrub border. 15-18 in., 
50c; 2 for 90c, prepaid. 
HARDY AMARYLLIS 
LYCORIS SQUAMIGERA— The only hardy 
and fragrant Amaryllis grown. It is a native 
of Japan, has immense flowers in the fall 
of a rosy lilac color. The bulbs we offer are 
strong bulbs that throw 5 to 6 gigantic 
blooms of the most perfect form. It is 
easily grown and handled and will prove a 
pleasure to all planters. It is perfectly hardy 
and blooms second year. If left undisturbed 
it will multiply and grow into quite a large 
mass that will produce a wealth of bloom 
each year. Price, 75c each; 2 for 81.40; 
prepaid. 
RED MALAGA GRAPE 
Hardy California Grafted Grapes now can 
be grown in this country. 
RED MALAGA —The vine is a good pro¬ 
ducer. Big clusters, large fruit, round in 
shape, deep red color, especially when held 
to the light. Ripens early. $1.00 each; 3 for 
$2.00; prepaid. 
FILBERTS (Hazelnut) 
A3IERICAN — (Hazelnut.) Will grow in 
almost any location, but prefers a rather 
moist soil, such as can be found along 
streams. Nuts are tender and of fine flavor. 
10 to 15 inch, one year old, 3 for 50c; 2 to 3 ft. 
plants, each, 40c; three for $1.00; prepaid. 
TREE ALTHEA 
Same as shrub Althea only trimmed in 
tree form. These miniature trees are very 
symmetrical in their habit of growth. Will 
make one of the few fall flowering trees. 
3-4 ft., 50c each; 3 for $1.25; not prepaid. 
KOLKWITZIA (Beauty Bush) 
Graceful, arching shrub with center al¬ 
most upright. The flowers are produced 
along the whole length of the branches in 
clusters at the ends of short, leafy shoots. 
They are tubular with a gaping mouth, dee > 
pink without, stained with yellow brown on 
the lower throat and lip. The graceful 
habit of the plant, its free-flowering qual¬ 
ities, pleasing color, combined with perfect 
hardiness, make this one of the most beau¬ 
tiful, as well as most useful shrubs that 
China has given to the gardens of this coun¬ 
try. 2-3 ft., 40c each; 3 for $1.00, prepaid. 
SILKY DOGWOOD 
CORNUS IvOUSA ClIINENSIS— The flow- 
erheads are extremely large, frequently five 
to six inches across, the white bracts over¬ 
lapping the buttonlike mass of real flowers 
in the center. Experts have acclaimed this 
Dogwood as the finest of Chinese plants in¬ 
troduced to America. Its flowers are pro¬ 
duced in June and hang on in excellent con¬ 
dition for nearly a month. The fruits are 
like strawberries, and very much enjoyed 
by the birds. Its foliage turns scarlet in 
autumn. 12 to 18 in., 35c each; 2 for GOc; 
prepaid. 
OHIO BUCKEYE 
WHITE FLOWERING— This well known 
species is very handsome; has magnificent 
spikes of white flowers borne in profusion 
and sweetly scented. It has been made the 
State Tree for Ohio. 3 to 4 ft. plants $1.25 
each; 2 for $2.00; prepaid. 
Ohio Buckeye 
