THE WILLIS NURSERY COMPANY, OTTAWA, KANSAS 
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SHRUBS 
ALMOND, Flowering (Prunus glandulosa) April, May; 5-6 feet 
Pink or White. Profusion of double flowers along; stem. PerlO 
3-4 feet _4.00 
*2-3 feet _250.00 per 1000 3.>20 
*18-24 inches _200.00 per 1000 2.60 
12-18 inches _150.00 per 1000 2.10 
*Available on own roots. 
ALTHEA (Hibiscus syriacus) Rose of Sharon. Erect shrub, 10-12’. 
Bush Form. Striking hollyhock-like flowers in late summer 
3-4 feet _2.00 
2-3 feet _1.55 
18-24 inches _1.20 
12-18 inches - .85 
Available in Pink, Purple, Red, and White; also in the following 
named varieties: 
Anemonaeflorus, double rose-pink 
Lucy, double red. 
Purpurea Semi Plena, semi double, purplish red 
Jeanne d’ Arc, semi double, pure white. 
AMORPHA FRUTICOSA (Indigobush) 5-20’. 
Graceful spreading habit. Flower spikes deep blue. 
3-4 feet _2.15 
2-3 feet _1.70 
18-24 inches _1.20 
ARALIA 
Pentaphylla. Graceful shrub, arching branches. 5-10’. 
3-4 feet _2.90 
2-3 feet _2.15 
18-24 inches _1.70 
ARONIA (Chokeberry) 
Arbutifolia. Shrub 6-10’. White flowers, handsome red berries. 
2-3 feet _ 
18-24 inches _ 
BARBERRY (Berberis) Valuable for hedging and massing. 
Box (Thungergi minor) Dwarf. Excellent for low hedges. 
15-18 inches _ 
12-15 inches _ 
Mentorensis (Plant Patent No,. 99) New evergreen barberry for 
hedges and foundation plantings. 
24-30 inches _ 
18-24 inches _ 
Red Leaved (New) Brilliant red foliage all summer. 
2-2% feet _ 
18-24 inches _ 
15-18 inches _ 
12-15 inches _ 
Thunbergi. Low hedge plant, brilliant fall foliage and berries. 
2-2% feet _ 120.00 per 1000 
18-24 inches _90.00 per 1000 
12-18 inches _60.00 per 1000 
3.20 
2.50 
1.90 
1.45 
4.00 
2.90 
2.40 
2.00 
1.55 
1.20 
1.70 
1.25 
.85 
BEAUTY BUSH (Kolkwitzia amabilis) Recent introduction. 6'. 
Arching branches, pink flowers in profusion resembling Abelia. 
2-3 feet _2.90 
18-24 inches _2.40 
12-18 inches _1-80 
BUTTERFLY BUSH (Buddleia) Summer Lilac. See Perennials. 
BUTTON BUSH (Cephalanthus occidentalis) 
Glossy foliage, white flower heads. Drought resistant. 
2-3 feet _ 
18-24 inches _ 
12-18 inches -- 
2.40 
1.90 
1.45 
PerlOO 
35.00 
28.00 
22.60 
17.50 
17.00 
13.00 
10.00 
7.00 
18.00 
14.00 
10.00 
25.00 
18.00 
14.00 
28.00 
22.00 
16.00 
12.00 
35.00 
25.00 
20.00 
16.50 
13.00 
10.00 
14.00 
10.50 
7.00 
25.00 
20.00 
15.00 
20.00 
16.00 
12.00 
