Spirea Van Houtte 
(Bridal Wreath) Most Popular Hardy Shrub 
SPIKEA VAN HOUTTE (Bridal Wreath)—Is by 
far the most popular and widely planted of all 
the hardy shrubs. The reason you see it everjTt here 
is BECAUSE IT MAKES GOOD EVERY¬ 
WHERE. More than any other shrub it has helped 
to beautify the homes of America. It can be used 
for foundation planting, as a single specimen, for 
screens, for hedges—in fact, i)lant it any place you 
want a medium tall shrub. Grows in sun or partial 
shade. POSTPAID PRICES 
Each Per 5 Per 12 Per 25 
12 to 18 inches. . . 15c $ .50 $ .85 
18 to 24 inches. . . 20c .75 1.50 
2 to 3 feet. 25c 1.00 2.20 
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Nice 1 2-1 8 inch plants 
Below we list some shrubs which are unusual, different and beautiful. 
All prices are postpaid 
ALMOND, FLOWERING—Completely covered in early spring with small pink double flowers. Very hardy. 
Grows 4 feet tall. 12 to 18 inches, Each 35c; 18 to 24 inches, Each 50c. 
BARBERRY, JAPANESE (Thunberg’s;—One of the best low growing shrubs. Ideal for border and foun¬ 
dation plantings. Makes a low, dense, rounded bush 2 to 3 feet tall. The green foliage turns a beautiful red 
in the fall, followed by red berries which hang until spring. It is rust-free. Easy to grow, hardy, grows 
everywhere, in sun or partial shade. Each Per 5 Per 12 
12 to 18 inches. 25c $1.00 $2.00 
18 to 24 inches. 35c 1.50 2,75 
BEAUTY BERRY (Callicarpa Am.)—fine shrub which grows 3 feet tall. Pink flowers in August followed 
by very lovely purple berries in clusters all over the bush. Plant one. In extreme cold dies down to ground, 
but comes up again from the root. 12 to 18 inches, Each 40c; 18 to 24 inches. Each 50c. 
BUTTERFLY BUSH, ALTERNIFOLLA—This one does not kill to the ground every winter like the common 
Butterfly Bush. Perfectly hardy. Lilac flowers from July to frost. 2 year plants. Each 50c. 
PURPLE LEAF SHRUB (Prunus Cistena)—Attractive reddish-purple foliage and bark all season. Grows 
naturally 10 feet tall but can be kept trimmed to any desired height. Adds color to every planting. 18 to 24 
i nches. Each 50c; 2 to 3 feet. Each 65c. 
JAPANESE BARBERRY 
Beautiful All Year 
ROSE TREE OF CHINA fPrimus Triloba)—One of the finest shrubs. In April, it is completely covered 
with double pink flowers like small roses. Grows medium tall and succeeds everywhere. 18 to 24 inches. 
Each 50c; 2 to 3 feet. Each 60c. 
ROSE TREE OF CHINA 
Hundreds of Pink Flowers Like Roses 
FREE GIFTS 
SEE PAGES 4A, 7, 60A 
I wish to sincerely thank you for the fine 
collection of shrubbery. I certainly was de¬ 
lighted in the huskiness of the stock, and the 
freshness. You mentioned that you would be 
sure and send good quality stock and you sure 
kept your promise beyond all expectations of 
mine.—Walter Hoge, 133 Kerr Loc, Hibbing, 
Minn. 
SYRINGA GOLDEN—The besCdwarf shrub with yellow foliage. 12 to 18 inches, Each 50c. 
WEIGELA, EVA RATHICE—Brilliant crimson, red flowers almost all summer. A fountain of crimson 
Grows 3 to 4 feet tall. 12 to 18 inches, Each 30c; 2 for 50c; 18 to 24 inches, Each 40c; 2 for 75c. 
Have sent 4 orders up-to-date, when one gets 
“service, quality and quantity’* all in one what 
more can one ask.—Mrs. Geo. McCammon, 
Box No. 354, Tonkawa, Okla. 
I am highly pleased with the quality of stock 
received.—O. B. Goldsmith, Salem, Mass. 
My shipment from you arrived Monday and I 
wish to thank you for the prompt shipment you 
made to me. Also, the roses were lovely. 
Several friends have seen the plants and 
thought them so extra nice that they are order¬ 
ing from you at once.—Mrs. M. J. McDowell, 
837 Chautauqua, Wichita, Kans. 
WEIGELA EVA RATHKE 
Brilliant Red Flowers All Summer 
FLOWERING ALMOND 
Glorious Spring Beauty 
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