66 Hardy Shrubs 
Deutzia, Pride of Rochester 
Hardy Flowering Shrubs, Cont. 
Bush Honeysuckle, Lonicera 
See Honeysuckle in Color Plate Page 52. 
The upright Honeysuckles have bright pretty flowers followed by showy berries 
that last through the fall. Make very desirable bushy screening hedges, and 
the nucleus of tall shrub groups. These shrubs are not particular as to soil or 
conditions. They always seem to do well. They will also do well in the shade. * 
T a f ar ;_ a D 6-8 feet. This is very attractive when in blossom, being one of 
I 3 Id 1 1 Co I\OS6a the few early pink-flowering shrubs, followed by bright red berries 
that stay on all summer. 
0737 1 year size. Each 20c; 3 for 50c; 6 for 90. 
7037 2 year size. Each 35c; 3 for OOc; 6 for $1.60. 
Deutzia, Pride of Rochester 
The Deutzia is a fine showy shrub of great ornamental value coming to us from Japan. 
Their luxuriant foliage and profusion of attractive flowers have given them a front rank 
among flowering shrubs. Pride of Rochester is a very profuse bloomer bearing pretty 
double flowers of pinkish white. The flowers are produced in May and June and frequently 
to a smaller extent at later intervals. 
7065 Heavy 2 year. Each 30c; 3 for 75c; 6 for $1.35. 
Bush Honeysuckle 
7108 Hypericum, Goldflower Moserianum Grubby SnS 
for the border or lawn, producing long, slender, much branched stems, which are 
of free, graceful and pendulous habit. The flowers are borne freely from July to 
late September and are a rich golden yellow, 2 inches or more in diameter, resembling 
immense single buttercups. The numerous yellow stamens and crimson anthers add 
much to the attractiveness of the flowers. Of very easy culture and especially useful 
and desirable for a sunny location. Hypericum is herbaceous dying to the ground 
each year. 2 Yi ft. tall. One year, 12 to 18 inches. Each 30c; 3 for 75c; 6 for 
$1.35 ._ 
Scarlet Japanese Quince 
\i /-!/-»«I : Very popular and desirable shrub completely covered 
v-yaonia Japonica with dazzling scarlet flowers in early spring, May, 
before the leaves appear, followed by small fruits which are quite fragrant when ripe. 
The plants have protecting thorns and are very desirable grown as hedges, producing 
a most brilliant effect when in bloom. The plants grow to a height of 5 to 6 ft. The 
foliage is dark glossy green. One very nice feature of this shrub is the fact that the 
branches can be cut any time after the first of the year and brought indoors for 
forcing into bloom. 
7193 1 year, heavy plants, Each 30c; 3 for 75c. „ 
Hardy Hibiscus 
Mall ow Marvels 
The most valuable acquisition in hardy herbaceous 
plants introduced in recent years. Forms large plants or 
clumps 5 to 6 feet high, and 3 to 4 feet across which 
produce their many large blooms in the most beautiful 
colors from white through various shades of pink and red 
to brilliant crimson. We cannot offer in separate colors. 
7103 Strong 2 year plants, 18 to 24 inch. Each 
25c; 3 for 65c; 6 for $1.15. 
Hardy Hibiscus - -- — — - 
Hydrangeas 
These magnificent hardy American shrubs are of outstanding merit among 
all flowering shrubs. Their beautiful luxuriant foliage and their attractive 
massive clusters of bloom, their ease of culture and their adaptability to any 
use are only part of their valuable characteristics. 
Forsythia or Golden Bells 
An upright growing shrub, often reaching eight feet, with deep green foliage and pendulous 
trumpet shaped flowers of bright clear yellow. A strong grower and profuse bloomer with 
long and gracefully arching branches. Blooming in April or early May before foliage has 
appeared the branches are veritable masses of golden flowers,brightening up the border or 
garden very attractively long before any other shrubs are ready to bloom. Forsythias are 
easy to grow, thriving in most any soil, in sun or shade. 
7087 Heavy 2 year, Each lOc; 3 for $1. OO; 6 for $1.80. 
Oakleaved Hydrangea r«ior c pSte*page 
83. A little known shrub, but of such great merit that 
it is deserving a place in every garden. Its foliage is heavy 
and large resembling the oak-leaf in shape. The flowers 
are produced in large panicles of creamy white which turn 
as the season advances to vinaceous orange and bronze 
and finally to a brownish purple. They are quite hardy 
and will thrive in any good soil. 5 to 6 feet. 
6804 Strong plants. 1 year. Each SOc; 3 for 75c; 
6 for $1.35. 
Arborescens Grandiflora M^an'd^une! 
Also called Hills of Snow or Snowball Hydrangea. 
The blooms are of the very largest size, of pure snow- 
white color and the foliage is finely finished. One of its 
most valuable characteristics is its long period of bloom 
from early J une through August makingi t doubly valuable. 
6805 One year. Each 20c; 3 for 50c; 6 for 90c. 
7105 Two year. Each 40c; 3 for $1.00; 6 for 
$1.80. 
Paniculata Grandiflora ?nd w f 8 4 very ft w 8 hy 
and compact. Blooms in July at a time when few other 
shrubs are in flower; the flowers remain until destroyed 
by frost. The flowers are pure white, changing to pink 
and are borne in immense clusters. Fine for hedges or for 
foundation plantings. 
6806 One Year. Each 20c; 3 for 50c; 6 for 90c. 
7106 Two year. Each 40c; 3 for 75c; 6 for 
$1.35. 
New Double French Lilac 
Here is an opportunity to procure some of these wonderful Hybrid French Double Lilacs 
for your home They are quite distinct from our common single Lilacs, being of dwarf, 
compact growth, and producing their large clusters of perfectly double flowers when only 
2 or 3 feet high. Often blooming the second year after planting. They are absolutely sure to 
bloom freely every year. See Color Plate Page 52. 
6846 Large compact panicles of pure white, double, 
uo-tu jv\adam Lasimir rerier ve r y fragrant flowers. 
6847 Dwarf, p+ocky growth and delicately beautiful trusses 
JVlICnael DUCnner Of fragrant lilac-blue flowers. 
6845 P|-05 Grevy ^ ery . l ar &® panicles often S to 10 inches long of beautiful double 
rich blue flowers 
Price any variety. Strong 1 year, Each SOc; 3 for 
11.25; 6 for $2 25. 
Japanese Rose- 
Flowering Cherries 
Tokio presented Mrs. Taft with 3,000 
of these beautiful trees which bloom 
each spring on the banks of the Po¬ 
tomac in Washington. 
The fame of these Flowering Cherries 
has spread all over our country and we 
know you will be glad to see that we 
have listed three of the best varieties 
here and at a price which makes it 
possible for you to plant several of them 
and make your home grounds attrac¬ 
tive like Japan and Washington in 
“Cherry Time.” 
7260 Hisakura biolS 
pink. 
7261 New Red d F ™ r 
7262 Shirofugen ““ 
Prices on Japan Flowering Cherries. 
Each $ 1. OO; 3 for $2.50. 
7264 Set of 3 Cherries for 
Japan in “Cherry Time” 
You, too, can have a lovely Japanese Garden if you’ll plant 
some Flowering Cherries. 
Bechtel’s Flowering Crab 68 18 Set of 3 Double Lilacs, One of each variety for $1.25. 
Hydrangea, Paniculata 
