BUTTERFLY BUSH 
BUTTERFLY BUSH 
One of Our Finest Everblooming Shrubs. 
Blooms the first year and is in flower from early 
summer until frost. The plants die down in the win¬ 
ter, in the spring the old tops should be cut off close 
to the ground. As soon as the weather has warmed 
they make a rapid growth, 3 to -1 ft. tall and each 
branch terminates in a beautiful lilac-colored spike, 3 
inches in diameter and 8 to 10 inches long. Often 
single bushes will have from 40 to GO spikes at one 
time. Cover the plants with coarse manure or h-aives 
after the ground freezes up. Each 25c.; 3 for 60c. 
FIRE BUSH 
An unusually handsome shrub, growing to a height 
of i> to fi ft.; most regular in outline and well suited 
for planting with other shrubs or as specimen plants 
on the lawn. The bright glossy green leaves change in 
the fall to a deep rose color, particularly handsome in 
fall with its brilliant foliage and scarlet berries. Each 
30c.; 3 for 75c. 
SNOWBERRY 
A valuable and desirable shrub with pink 
flowers which are followed by large white 
wax-like berries which hang on the plant 
through fall and most of the winter. Grow 2 
to 4 feet high, very showy and succeeds almost 
anywhere. Of special value for planting in 
shady places where other shrubs will not grow. 
Strong bushy plants each 20c.; 3 for 50c.; 12 
for $1.75. 
YUCCA 
HARDY FERNS 
YUCCA 
A tropical looking plant with 
long, narrow leaves which re¬ 
main green almost the entire 
year. Grows in close clumps and 
throws up a flower stalk, 4 to 5 
ft. tall from which hang beau¬ 
tiful creamv-white hell-shaped 
flowers, often 50 to 100 flowers 
on a spike. It. remains in bloom 
a long time during June and 
July and may he classed as one 
of the best' hardy ornamental 
plants. Does well even on poor, 
dry soil; a very fine plant for 
cemeteries. Each 20c.; 3 for 
50c. 
HARDY FERNS 
Hardy native ferns are. gain¬ 
ing wide popularity as their vah 
no is becoming better known 
They are easily grown and are 
especially adapted for shady plac¬ 
es where other plants or shrubs 
do not succeed. Our plants are 
grown here in the North and are 
sure to be hardy anywhere in 
the U. S. Full cultural instruc¬ 
tions sent with each order. 3 for 
40c.; 6 for 75c.; doz. $1.25, 
postpaid. 
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SUMMER HYACINTH 
Summer Hyacinth 
A species of Hyacinth which blos- 
some for a long period of time during 
the summer. The bulbs produce stalks 
3 to 5 ft. tall, with spikes of pure 
white flowers 2 ft. in length. The flow¬ 
ers are thimble-shaped and very much 
resemble Yucca blossoms. Bulbs planted 
in the spring will be in flower from 
July to October, many of the bulbs pro¬ 
ducing 2 and 3 flower stalks. Verv use¬ 
ful for cemetery plant¬ 
ings and for centers of 
flower beds or among 
low growing flowers and 
shrubs. Extra large 
bulbs: 3 for 40c.; doz. 
$1.50. 
BLEEDING HEART 
GIANT BLEEDING HEART 
An improved type of the popular old fashioned 
favorite. The beautiful finely cut foliage and long 
showy branches of graceful heart-shaped pink 
flowers are always attractive. The plants are very 
hardy and may be used as borders or margins of 
shrubbery, also used quite extensively for cutting 
or bouquets. Does equally well in sun or shade. 
Each 25c.; 3 for 60c. 
Elizabeth Spear, Baker, Ore. — All 
shrubs received from you last spring 
are doing nicely. 
LILY OF THE VALLEY 
FIRE BUSH 
SNOWBERRY 
Lily of the Valley 
The Lily of the Valley is well 
known arid will thrive and produce 
the handsome fragrant flowers dur¬ 
ing spring and eary summer. It 
does unusually well in shaded plac¬ 
es especially on the north or east 
side of your house. The flowers are 
well suited for cutting; a bouquet 
will sweetly perfume any room. 
They are perfectly hardy and will 
bloom in 6 to 8 weeks after plant¬ 
ing. 6 for 35c.; 12 for 60c.; 100 
for $3.50. 
