THE PARK NURSERIES 
Saint Paul 
HOLM & OLSON, Inc 
RUSSIAN OLIVE (Oleaster) 
Russian Olive (Elaeagnus angustifolia). 12 ft. A hardy tall shrub with willow-like 
leaves of rich silvery white. Suited for background plantings and very hardy. 
Yellow fruits follow the inconspicuous flowers of spring. 
2 to 3 ft_$0.50 3 to 4 ft_$0.75 
4 to 5 ft_$1.00 
SNOWBERRY 
White Snowberry (Symphoricarpus racemosus). 4 ft. Slender, graceful shrub with 
large waxy white berries in September that remain far into the winter. Splendid 
for planting in front of larger shrubs and under trees. 
2 to 3 ft_$0.50 3 to 4 ft_$0.65 
FLOWERING SHRUBS—Continued 
NANKING CHERRY 
Prunus Tomentosa. NANKING CHERRY. 6 ft. New hardy shrub, from China. Light- 
tinted flowers of spring are followed by globular red fruit that is relished by the birds 
and excellent for preserving. 
3 to 4 ft_$0.75 4 to 5 ft_$1.00 
BUSH ROSES (other bush roses on page 30) 
Rose, Red Leaved (Rosa rubrifolia). 3 ft. A hardy rose with red leaves all summer. Makes 
a beautiful contrast in the shrub '“roups. The blossoms are of a bright pink and are 
followed by red fruits. Upright in growth with slender, purple branches. 
Strong Plants _$0.60 Extra size -$0.75 
Rugosa Rose. 4 ft. A splendid shrub with the unusual attraction of large, pink flowers, 
handsome deep green foliage and bright fruit pods. Introduced from Japan and has 
proven extremely hardy and vigorous in growth. 
Strong Plants _$0.60 Extra size -$0.75 
The large-flowering garden roses, 
with many new varieties, are listed 
on pages 28 and 29. 
Spiraea Snow-Garland (Thunbergi). Blooms 
before its leaves appear. (Page 9.) 
SIBERIAN PEA 
Siberian Pea Tree (Caragana arborescens). 8 ft. A tall shrub of upright growth 
with bright green pea-like leaves. Yellow flowers in May followed by ornamental 
seed pods. Stands poor soils and dry locations. 
2 to 3 ft_$0.45 3 to 4 ft_$0.65 
4 to 5 ft_$1.00 
The Lilacs bring both fragrance and beauty 
to the garden. (Page 7.) 
SPIRAEAS 
BRIDAL WREATH. S. Van Houttei. 51/2 ft. Most admired of all shrubs. A graceful 
bush with arching branches that is a snowbank of flowers in late May. Grows well 
in most any situation. 
18 to 24 in-$0.25 2 to 3 ft_$0.40 
3 to 4 ft- .60 Specimen Shrubs_ 1.00 
CALLOSA ROSEA SPIRAEA. 3 ft. A splendid medium height shrub. Rose colored 
flowers in flat-topped clusters all season. 
18 to 24 in_$0.40 
CRIMSON SPIRAEA. S. Anthony Waterer. 2 ft. A free-flowering dwarf shrub of 
compact form. Rosy-crimson flowers in flat-top clusters all summer. A pleasing 
color combination planted with Snowhill Hydrangea. 
12 to 18 in-$0.40 18 to 24 in_$0.60 
24 to 30 in_$0.75 
GARLAND SPIRAEA. S. Arguta. 4 ft. A cloud of dainty white blossoms in May. 
Graceful and attractive all season with long light-green leaves. 
2 to 3 ft_$0.50 3 to 4 ft_$0.75 
GOLDEN SPIRAEA. Please see under NINEBARK, Golden; page 7. 
JAPONICA SPIRAEA (Callosa alba). 2 V 2 ft. A good dwarf shrub with white flowers 
all summer. A white-flowering companion plant to the Crimson Spiraea. 
12 to 18 in_$0.40 18 to 24 in_$0.60 
Pink Weigela blossoms. (Page 9.) 
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