Ornamental and Flowering Shrubs 
The shrubs we offer are strong healthy field grown plants 
which, with ordinary care, should give the very best of satis¬ 
faction. Our prices are placed as low as possible and still 
give our customers the high-grade stock that has enabled 
us to build up our enormous business. 
Figures following variety names indicate approximately the height of the plant when 
approaching maturity. 
ALTHEA (Rose of Sharon). 8 feet. Bloom profusely in late summer and 
early fall, when few other shrubs are in bloom. These are the color spots of fall, as 
Lilacs and YVeigelas are of spring. We can supply the finest double flowered varieties 
in the following colors: Lavender, Pink, Red, White. 12 to 18 inches, 25c; 18 to 24 
inches, 35c, postpaid. By express, not prepaid, 2 to 3 feet, 45c; 3 to 4 feet, 50c. 
AMORPHA (False Indigo). 8 feet. Attractive deep violet-blue flowers in June; 
feathery foliage. The finest blue flowered shrub. 12 to 18 inches, 25c; 18 to 24 
inches, 40c, postpaid. By express, not prepaid, 2 to 3 feet, 50c; 3 to 4 feet, 60c. 
The 18 to 24 inch sizes are 2 and 3 years old while the larger sizes vary from 3 
to 5 years of age. In order to meet present day demands for low priced stock we 
have also included a 12 to 18 inch grade. These are mostly of one and two years’ 
growth and cannot be compared to the larger sizes which are older, but they are old 
enough to be easily transplanted and will give you an opportunity to landscape your 
premises at little cost. With each order we furnish complete instructions for planting. 
RED-LEAVED JAPANESE BARBERRY. 4 feet. 
Like the green-leaved Japanese Barberry except that the color 
is of a rich, lustrous, bronzy red, similar to the richest red¬ 
leaved Japanese Maples. If planted in a sunny situation, the 
coloring becomes more brilliant and gorgeous as the season 
advances, and in the fall its foliage changes to vivid orange, 
scarlet and red shades. Brilliant, scarlet berries remain on 
the plant the entire winter. 1 to 1 y 2 feet, 30c each; 5 for 
$1.25; 10 for $2.25; 25 for $4.00, postpaid. 1 y 2 to 2 feet, 
by express, not prepaid, 45c each; 5 for $2.00. 
Columnberry, the Ready Made Hedge 
The new Truehedge Columnberry (Berbers Thunbergi Pluriflora Erecta) has revo¬ 
lutionized hedge making. Its natural habit of growth forms a compact upright hedge 
closely resembling the famous Boxwoods of the East and South. A satisfactory sub¬ 
stitute for columnar shaped Evergreens in locations that are bothered by dogs. By 
planting the larger size and giving it a slight pruning to even it up, you will at once 
have a hedge equal to the common Japanese Barberry that has been planted for 2 or 
3 years. Sold under U. S. Plant Patent No. 110 at the following prices: 12 to 15 
inch, 2 yr., 45c each, postpaid. By express, not prepaid, 5 for $1.60; 25 for $6.75; 
100 for $25.00. 24 to 30 inch, 70c each; 5 for $3.00; 25 for $13.75; 100 for $50.00. 
New Butterfly Bush, lie de France 
This new French variety produces blooms of deep violet-purple. The most perpetual 
bloomer and one of the finest of all shrubs; flowers from early summer until severe 
frosts. A single plant the first season will throw out as many as 50 flower spikes, 
which increase greatly in number during succeeding years. The plants grow 4 to 6 
feet high and attract butterflies by the hundreds. 2-yr.-old stock, 18 to 24 inches 
high, 50c each, postpaid. 
BARBERRY, Japanese (Berberis Thunbergii). 4 feet. 
Beautiful shrub of neat, dense growth, with graceful droop¬ 
ing branches. Yellow flowers, followed by scarlet berries in 
fall and winter. Fine for planting along drives and walks. 
As a hedge plant, it needs no trimming. 
12 to 18 inches, 2-year-old plants, 20c each; 5 for 90c; 
10 for $1.70, postpaid. By express, not prepaid, 25 for $2.00; 
100 for $7.00. 
18 to 24 inches (transplanted), 4-year-old plants, by ex¬ 
press, not prepaid, 25c each; 5 for 90c; 10 for $1.60: 25 for 
$3.50; 100 for $12.00. 
24 to 30 inches (transplanted), 4-year-old plants, by ex¬ 
press, not prepaid, 30c each; 5 for $1.20; 10 for $2.20; 25 for 
$4.75; 100 for $17.00. 
KOREAN BARBERRY. 6 feet. A new Barberry of 
exceptional merit. The upright growth permits its use in 
many locations where the common Japanese type will not fit. 
18 to 24 inch, 3-yr.-old plants, 50c each, postpaid. By ex¬ 
press, not prepaid, 25c each; 6 for $1.25; 12 for $2.25. 
Althea (Rose of Sharon)—25c Each 
BUDDLEIA MAGNIFICA. The common Butterfly Bush is like the above 
except for color which is soft lilac. 1 to 2 feet, 40c each, postpaid. By express, not 
prepaid, 2 to 3 feet, 50c; 3 to 4 feet, 60c. 
Columnberry Before Trimming and After Trimming 
Butterfly Bush 
The Columnberry can be 
trimmed in globe, fan¬ 
shaped, shapes of animals, 
etc., the same as Boxwood. 
100 
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