ST. LOUIS SEED COMPANY—"Pure and Sure" Seeds 
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Hardy Ornamental Shrubs —Continued. 
SPIRAEA 
Anthony Waterer. Bright crimson; it is of dwarf, 
dense growth, never exceeding 30 inches in 
height. Each, 25c. 
Van Houtte. It is a beautiful ornament for the 
lawn at any season, but when in flower it is a 
complete fountain of white bloom, the foliage 
hardly showing. Grows about 6 feet high. Each, 
25c; 10 for $2.00. 
Prunifolia (Bridal Wreath). Double pure white 
flowers; a perfect gem. each individual flower as 
double as a Ranunculus and very conspicuous. 
Grows about 5 feet high. Each 30c. 
VIBURNUM (Snowball) 
Common Snowball (V. opulus sterile). This old- 
fashioned favorite grows most anywhere. At¬ 
tains a height of 6 to 8 feet. Each, 35c. 
Opulus (High-Bush Cranberry). The white flow¬ 
ers in June are followed in autumn by bright 
scarlet berries. About 5 feet high. Each, 40c. 
TAMARISK 
A refined graceful shrub. Foliage is very deli¬ 
cate and feathery. Flow'ers are light pink borne 
in loose sprays. Each, 30c. 
WEIGELAS 
Floribunda. Medium height with spreading 
branches. The flowers are rich red and pro¬ 
duced in great profusion in the spring and at 
intervals throughout the summer. Each, 35c. 
Hedge Plants 
We offer two of the principal shrubs that are 
extensively used for Hedge Plants. 
California Privet. Privet is somewhat of an Ever¬ 
green nature and looks attractive until real 
winter sets in. Plants should be set 12 inches 
apart in double rows, in zig-zag fashion. 2-year- 
old, 24 to 30 inches. 10 for 40c; 20 for 70c; 100 
for $3.00. 
Privet Hedge. 
Ampelopsis 
(Boston Ivy). 
Berberis Thunbergi (Japan Barberry). Perfectly 
hardy. Will make a dense hedge from 2 to 3 feet 
high, which will always remain symmetrical 
without any pruning. Bears large, nearly round, 
crimson berries. Each, 15c; 10 for $1.25; 100 
for $9.00. 
Red-Leaved Japanese Barberry, it is similar in 
all respects to the green-leaved Japanese Bar¬ 
berry which is so popular, but the foliage is 
bronzy red. Each, 25c; 10 for $2.25. 
Hardy Climbing Plants 
AMPELOPSIS (Boston Ivy) 
Veitchi. This is the most deservedly popular of 
all climbing plants, being entirely hardy in the 
most exposed places and attaining a height of 
30 feet in two or three years; clings to stone, 
brick or woodwork with the greatest tenacity. 
Each, 35c. 
CLEMATIS 
Jackmani. The best known and most valued large 
flowering variety of this popular family. Fine 
for trellis. Color, royal purple. Potted plants. 
Each, 60c. 
Mme. Andre. Large flowering red. Belongs to 
the same group as Jackmani. Potted plants, 
each, 60c. 
Paniculata. This grand climbing vine is one of 
the most valuable for porches. Blooms in the 
early fall, fleecy-white, fragrant flowers. Strong 
two-year plants. Each, 30c. 
Baron Viellard. Large flowering pink. Same 
habits as Jackmani and Mme. Andre. Potted 
plants. Each, 60c. 
BITTERSWEET 
A native climber, with handsome, glossy foliage 
and large clusters of beautiful orange-crimson 
fruits, remaining all winter. Each, 30c. 
HONEYSUCKLE (Climber) 
Halliana (Hall’s Japanese Honeysuckle). A strong, 
vigorous, almost evergreen sort; white flowers 
changing to yellow; very fragrant; flowering 
from July to December. Each, 25c. 
Viburnum 
(Common Snowball). 
Wisteria. 
POLYGONUM (Silver Lace Vine) 
One of the most desirable flowering climbers. 
The plant is of strong, vigorous growth, attaining 
a height of 25 feet or more, producing through the 
summer and fall great foamy sprays of white flow¬ 
ers. Strong plants. Each, 60c. 
WISTERIA 
W. Sinensis (Chinese). Flowers in clusters; pale 
blue; sometimes gives a second crop of flowers 
in the fall. Strong plants. Each, 40c. 
W. Sinensis Alba. Of similar habit to sinensis, 
with pure white flowers. Strong plants. Each, 
40c. 
Standard or Tree Form. The heads of these 
plants have been frequently pruned to insure 
compact growth. A very attractive plant with 
long racemes of violet-blue flowers. Balled and 
burlapped. Each, $3.25. 
