THE WILLIS NURSERY COMPANY, OTTAWA, KANSAS 
SHRUBS 
ALMOND, Flowering (Prunus glandulosa) April, May; 5-6 feet 
Pink or White;. Profusion of double flowers along stem. PerlO 
3-4 feet _ 4 - 00 
2- 3 feet _ 3 - 50 
18-24 inches -2.60 
12-18 inches _2.10 
ALTHEA (Hibiscus syriacus) Rose of Sharon. Erect shrub, 10-12’. 
Bush Form. Striking- hollyhock-like flowers in late summer 
3- 4 feet _1-90 
2-3 feet _1-45 
18-24 inches _ 1.20 
Available in Pink, Purple, Red, and White; also in the following 
named varieties: 
Anemonaef lorus, double rose-pink 
Lucy, double red. 
Boule de Feu, double, purplish red. 
Jeanne d’ Arc, semi double, pure white. 
AMORPHA FRUTICOSA (Indigobush) 5-20’. 
Graceful spreading habit. Flower spikes deep blue. 
3-4 feet _2.15 
2-3 feet _1.70 
18-24 inches _1.20 
ARALIA 
Pentaphylla.. Graceful shrub, arching branches. 5-10’. 
2-3 feet _ 
18-24 inches _ 
ARONIA (Chokeberry) 
Arbutifolia. Shrub 6-10’. White flowers, handsome red berries. 
2-3 feet ___ 
18-24 inches _ 
BARBERRY (Berberis) Valuable for hedging and massing. 
Box (Thungergi minor) Dwarf. Excellent for low hedges. 
15-18 inches _ 
12-15 inches _ 
Mentorensis (Plant Patent No. 99) New evergreen barberry for 
hedges and foundation plantings. 
24-30 inches _ 
18-24 inches _ 
15-18 inches _ 
Red Leaved (New) Brilliant red foliage all summer 
2-2 % feet _ 
18-24 inches _140.00 per 1000 
15-18 inches _100.00 per 1000 
12-15 inches _ 80.00 per 1000 
Thunbergi. Low hedge plant, brilliant fall foliage and berries. 
2-2% feet _120.00 per 1000 
18-24 inches _80.00 per 1000 
12-18 inches _50.00 per 1000 
BEAUTY BUSH (Kolkwitzia amabilis) Recent introduction. 6'. 
Arching branches, pink flowers in profusion resembling Abelia. 
2- 3 feet _ 
18-24 inches _ 
12-18 inches - 
BUTTERFLY BUSH (Buddleia) Summer Lilac. See Perennials. 
BUTTON BUSH (Cephalanthus occidentalis) 
Glossv foliage, white flower heads. Drought resistant. 
3- 4 feet _ 
2-3 feet --- 
18-24 inches - 
CALLICARPA PURPUREA (Chinese Beautyberry) Bushy, 3-6’. 
Clusters of attractive purple berries in fall. 
2-3 feet _ 
18-24 inches - 
12-18 inches - 
CALYCANTHUS FLORIDUS (Sweetshrub) 4-5’. 
Dark red flowers, glossy fragrant foliage. 
2-3 feet - 
18-24 inches - 
1.80 
1.45 
3.00 
2.50 
1.90 
1.45 
4.00 
2.90 
2.40 
2.40 
1.70 
1.45 
1.15 
1.70 
1.115 
.70 
2.90 
2.40 
1.80 
2.90 
2.40 
1.90 
1.90 
1.45 
. 1.10 
1.90 
1.45 
PerlOO 
35.00 
30.00 
22.50 
17.150 
16.00 
12.00 
10.00 
18.00 
14.00 
10.00 
15.00 
12.00 
28.00 
22.00 
16.00 
12.00 
35.00 
25.00 
20.00 
20.00 
14.00 
12.00 
9.50 
14.00 
9.50 
6.00 
25.00 
20.00 
15.00 
25.00 
20.00 
16.00 
16.00 
12.00 
9.00 
16.00 
12.00 
