IT’S NOT A HOME UNTIL IT’S PLANTED 
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ILEX (Holly) 
Sieboldi ( Fine Toothed Holly )—This is a deciduous Holly from Japan, resembling the fol¬ 
lowing described native Ilex except that it is smaller in every respect. Bright red berries about 
yi inch across are abundantly borne in fall. 18-24" $-35; 2-3' $.50; 3-4' $-70. 
Verticillata {Black Alder, Winterberry) —Our native winterberry cut extensively for Christ¬ 
mas decorations. One of the best ornamental shrubs with bright red berries which persist nearly 
all winter and are rarely eaten by the birds. Mature at 4 to 6 feet. 18-24" 3-40; 2-3' 3-50. 
KERRIA 
Japonica {Single Kerria )—A dwarf shrub with a multitude of numerous graceful green branches 
and brilliant serrated leaves. Single golden flowers from June to September. The bright green 
wood is very noticeable throughout the whole year. 18-24" 3-40; 2-3' 3.50. 
Japonica FI. PI. {Double Kerria) —Somewhat stronger in growth than the former. Double 
golden flowers. Prolific bloomer. This variety is not quite as hardy as the single Kerria some¬ 
times winter killing back to the ground. It comes back however in one season to full proportion 
and bloom. 18-24" 3-50; 2-3' 3-65. 
KOLKWITZIA AMABILIS (Beauty bush)— A beautiful new shrub from China, growing to 
6 feet with graceful arching habit. In June the deep pink buds open into beautifully marked 
pale flowers which are bell shaped and borne in clusters. 2-3' 3-50; 3-4^3-60 
LABURNUM VULGARE (Golden Chain) —The Golden Chain are handsome small trees 
with dark green trifoliate leaves falling late in Autumn without change in color. It has drooping 
(12-18") racemes of bright yellow flowers in late Spring, followed by long, narrow pods remaining 
on the tree a long time. Disease free. 18-24" 3-35; 2-3' 3-45; 3-4' 3-60. 
LILAC ( Syringa ) 
Common-Although an old shrub, 
still it is one of the most admired. 
Every yard should have at least one 
lilac. We offer them in wide varia¬ 
tions. 2-3' 3.35; 3-4' 3-45; 4-5' 3-60. 
Hybrid Seedlings —We have a 
large block of lilacs propagated from 
seed taken from French Hybrids. 
These, with hardly an exception, 
run better than common lilac. Colors 
from white to deep blue. Flowers _ 
single and double. Price same as 
Common Lilac. Lilacs 
Japonica {Japanese Tree Lilac) —Loose bunches of creamy white flowers, June-July. Hand¬ 
some foliage; grows into well-shaped specimen. 3-4' 3-60. 
Josikea {Hungarian Lilac) —Shiny dark green foliage with violet flowers in June. 2-3' 3-45; 
3-4' 3-60. 
Late {Villosa) —Blossoms about one month later than other lilacs, purplish lilac color. Bushy 
compact habit growing to 8 feet. 3-4' 3-55. 
Persian Purple —Dwarf growing with slender branches and narrow leaves. The minute 
single flowers in loose panicles make it very odd and attractive. 2-3' 3-45; 3-4' 3-60. 
FRENCH HYBRID 
These have been developed by careful selection from the common lilac. 
Prices on Hybrid Lilacs—2-3' 3-60; 3-4' $.75. 
Belle de Nancy —Satiny rose white. 
Chas. Joly —Double violet or wine purple. 
Chas. X —Reddish purple, single. 
Congo —Red, single. 
Doyan Kettler —Double light pink. 
Mme. Lemoine —Large double white. 
Michael Buchner —Pale lilac. Double flowers and double clusters. Medium to dwarf habit 
of growth. 
President Grevy —Double blue. 
Lilacs 
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