12 
Erwin’s Nursery 
Denton, Texas 
Deciduous , Ornamental and Vlowering Shrubs 
These groups of plants are almost indispensable for continued interest in the garden or landscape 
during the summer months. Most of them bloom at least once during the growing season, and many 
of them bloom for an indefinite length of time. A number of varieties may be selected from the list 
that will produce a succession of flowers from the earliest spring to late fall, filling in the year with 
color and fragrance. Prices on large specimen plants quoted on application. 
Red Leafed Barberry 
ALTHEA (Hibiscus). Rose of Sharon. Beautiful, 
double flowers in color varieties of rosy-red. 
pink or purple. Produced in profusion from 
about the middle of July to September. One of 
the finest and showiest of the mid-summer flow¬ 
ering shrubs. 18 to 24 in., 25c; 10 for $2.00. 
2 to 3 ft., 35c; 10 for $3.00. 
ANISACANTHUS. Densely growing, upright 
shrub with white or grayish-white branches. 
Tubular shaped, orange colored flowers pro¬ 
duced in the greatest profusion during the sum¬ 
mer until frost. 18 to 24 in., 35c ; 2 to 3 ft., 50c. 
BARBERRY, RED-LEAFED (Berberis Tbunbergi 
Atropurpurea). The foliage of this new variety 
is a rich bronzy-red, changing to a vivid orange 
and scarlet shade in the fall months. Brilliant 
scarlet berries in the winter. Each, 30c; 10 
for $2.00. 
BEAUTY BUSH (Kolkwitzia Amabilis). A hand¬ 
some shrub from China, resembling the Wegelia 
to which it is allied. Masses of delicate pink 
fragrant flowers are produced on arching 
branches, followed by clusters of purple bsr- 
ries. Its hardiness and year-round beauty 
make it a very desirable plant. Each, 35c; 3 
for $1.00 ; 12 for $3.00. 
BUTTERFLY BUSH (Buddleia). Covered with 
spikes of pale blue, lilac-like flowers from July 
till frost, the fragrance attracting many but¬ 
terflies. Semi-perennial. 25c each ; 10 for $2.00. 
CREPE MYRTLE (Lagerstroemia Indica). Beau¬ 
tifully fringed flowers borne in large panicles 
from July to November. For best results cut the 
tops back to a height of one to three inches 
above the ground after transplanting. Pink, 
white or watermelon red. Medium grade plants, 
each 25c; 10 for $2.00. Heavy grade, 3 to 4 
ft., each 35c ; 10 for $2.50. 
CORALBERRY (Symphoricarpos Vulgaris). In¬ 
dian Currant or red-fruited snowberry. A small, 
native shrub with slender branches covered with 
bright red berries in the winter. Grows well 
under shade or partial shade. 25c each ; 10 for 
$2.00. 
DEUTZIA. Pride of Rochester. One of the 
best of the deutzias. Strong, upright growing, 
with double white blooms, the outer petals 
tinged with pink, flowering in May-June. 25c 
each; 10 for $2.00. Heavy grade, 3 to 4 ft., 
35c each ; 10 for $2.50. 
DOGWOOD, WHITE FLOWERING. (Cornus 
Florida). Very attractive symmetrical small 
tree or large shrub covered in early spring with 
single white flowers. Foliage turns brilliant 
rich crimson in the fall. Grows 5 to 8 feet at 
maturity. Thrives in sun or shade 12 to 18 in., 
25c ; 18 to 24 in., 35e. 
DOGWOOD, RED-OSIER (Cornus Stolonifera). 
Produces beautiful white flowers. In winter 
the young shoots turn to a blood-red color. 12 
to 18 in., 25c; 18 to 24 in., 35c. 
FLOWERING ALMOND (Amygdalus). Double¬ 
flowering. A small upright shrub whose 
branches are literally covered their entire 
length in earliest spring, before the leaves ap¬ 
pear, with blooms like small roses. 18 to 24 in. 
35c; 10 for $3.00. 
Butterfly Bush 
