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Butterfly 
Bush 
CYDONIA japonica (Japanese Quince). Small shrub, 
3 to 6 feet high, with thorny branches completely covered 
in spring with vivid red flowers, followed by small quince¬ 
like fruits which are quite fragrant. Good hedge plant and 
may be sheared if desired. -p a „u p-_ in 
12-18 inch .$0.30 $2.50 
18-24 inch .50 4.00 
DHUTZIA, White and Pink. One of the finest of the flow¬ 
ering shrubs and remarkable for the abundance of beautiful 
blooms which cluster thickly along the branches in early 
spring. Of easy cultivation and valuable in shrub plantings. 
Very good also in borders or as specimens. Por in 
18-24 inch .$0.25 $2.00 
2- 3 feet .35 3.00 
ELDER (Sambucus canadensis). American Elder). A 
tall showy shrub. Large flat clusters of white fragrant 
flowers, followed by luscious black fruits—the source of 
Mother’s "Elderberry pie.” Each Per 10 
18-24 inch .$0.30 $2.50 
2- 3 feet .40 3.50 
FORSYTHIA (Golden Bell). Somehow the Forsythias tell 
us spring is here more than any other of the blooming 
shrubs, for the delicate yellow flowers definitely belong to 
that season and no other. They are beautiful when planted 
against a background of evergreens, or when used in a 
K rou P- Each Per 10 
18-24 inch .$0.25 $2.00 
2- 3 feet .35 3.00 
HAMAMELIS virg-iniana (Witch Hazel). Ribbon-like 
yellow flowers in late autumn. Good for natural planting 
and shady places. Each Per 10 
18-24 inch .$0.35 $3.00 
2- 3 feet .50 4.00 
HYDRANGEA arborescens (Hills of Snow). There is 
no plant or shrub better known than the Hydrangea, com¬ 
prising some of the most showy plants in cultivation. It 
transplants easily and readily. Blooms the first season, has 
no insect enemies, is very reliable and hardy for all sections 
of the country. Each Per 10 
12-18 inch .$0.25 $2.00 
18-24 inch .35 3.00 
HYDRANGEA paniculata grandiflora (Pee Gee). One of 
the most popular shrubs in cultivation, and adapted to varied 
uses. May be planted in hedges, beds, groups, scattered 
among other shrubs in massed plantings, or planted alone 
as a specimen, and produces an attractive effect wherever 
placed. Flowers in August, in huge panicles from 8 to 12 
inches long, of a delicate pink, changing to bronze and last¬ 
ing until autumn. A very effective and desirable shrub. 
Each Per 10 
12-18 inch .$0.25 $2.00 
18-24 inch .35 3.00 
HYDRANGEA, Oak Leaf. A distinct and handsome 
shrub with stiff, short spreading branches, large deeply 
lobed leaves which are green above, downy and whitened 
beneath. Flower creamy white with occasional pinkish rays 
borne in panicles. A beautiful ornamental shrub. 
Each Per 10 
18-24 .inch .$0.35 $3.00 
2- 3 feet .50 4.00 
HYPERICUM (Gold Flower). (Shrubby St. John’s Wort). 
A bushy, low-growing shrub with many flowers in midsum¬ 
mer. Useful in border or where low growth is wanted. It 
grows well in rocky or in sandy soil. It is 2 to 3 feet in 
height at maturity. Each Per 10 
18-24 inch .$0.25 $2.n - 
2-3 feet .35 3.00 
$|.25 
Shrub Collection 
Two-Year Plants 
2 Bush Honey¬ 
suckle 
2 Althea 
2 Deutzia 
2 Spirea Van 
Houttei 
2 Mock Orange 
2 Forsythia 
ILEX verticillata (Winterberry). Small June flowers and 
darkly lustrous foliage, with sparkling masses of crimson 
fruits in October, which last far Into winter. 
Each Per 10 
18-24 inch .$0.35 $3.00 
2- 3 feet .50 4.00 
JASMINUM officinale (Jasmine). A graceful, vinelike 
shrub. The small dark glossy leaves and fragrant star¬ 
shaped flowers make a pleasing effect. Each Per 10 
Two-year plants .$0.50 $4.00 
Three-year plants .75 6.00 
KERRIA japonica. A very desirable shrub of spreading 
habit, bearing large yellow flowers in June, attaining a 
height of 6 to 10 feet. Effective for massing. Does best in 
partial shade. Each Per 10 
18-24 inch .$0.50 $4.00 
2- 3 feet .60 5.00 
KERRIA, White (Rhodotypos kerrioides). A fine shrub 
for the shady spots around the house. Its foliage is un¬ 
usually attractive, sharp notches and deep veins giving it a 
plaited effect. Showy white flowers in May and June, fol¬ 
lowed by jet black berries. Each Per 10 
12-18 inch .$0.25 $2.00 
18-24 inch .35 3.00 
Kerria Japonica 
No Order Accepted for Less Than $1.00. 
