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HENDERSON’S NURSERY, ATHENS, TEXAS 
Onnametata^ Sknub^ 
Shrubbery properly planted and massed finds its chief use in softening the 
lines of borders, edges cf walls and boundaries; in filling depressions, screening objec¬ 
tionable views; in covering slopes or dividing areas. 
From Spring until frost there may be a succession of blooms. Even after 
the leaves have dropped, the brilliant berries and branches of many varieties add 
cheer and color to the landscape. Proper selection as to height and careful choosing 
of varieties will insure the accomplishments mentioned and provide a source of 
pleasure to the home owner. 
Where you order 10 or m.ore of cne variety and one size we allow a 10% 
discount. 25 or more of one variety and size, a 15% discount. 50 or more of one 
variety and size a 20% discount. 100 or mere of one variety and size, a 25% discount. 
BUDDLEIA (BUTTERFLYBUSH) 
B. MAGNIFICA. 8 ft.. One of the most ad¬ 
mired and sought after shrubs grown. Blooms 
from June till frost. Beautiful lavender-blue 
.spikes 10 inches long which attract many but¬ 
terflies. Price, medium 2 year and strong 1 year, 
20c; strong 2 year plants, 35c. 
CAESALPINIA (POINCIANA) 
C. GILLIESI. “Bird of Paradise.” 8 ft. 
Large shrub or small tree with feathery foliage. 
Large clusters of yellow flowers, with a fiery 
fountain of brilliant red, hair-like stamens 5 
inches long protruding from them. Price, 2-3 
ft., 20c: 3-4 ft., 30c; 4-5 ft., 45c: 5-6 ft., 60c. 
GALLIC ARP A (BEAUTYBERRY) 
C. AMERICANA. “American Beauty Berry.” 
6 ft. With purple berries produced in clusters 
along the stem. Very effective in fall and winter. 
Pi'ice, medium two years and strong one year, 
20c; strong two years, 35c. 
CERCIS (REDBUD) 
C. CHINENSIS. “Dwai’f Chinese Redbud.” 
10 ft. A bushy shrub with heavy foliage. Before 
the leaves appear in the spring it is a mass ot 
rosy pink flowers with a purple overcast. The 
flowers are larger and darker than our native 
variety. Price, 2-3 ft., 45c: 3-4 ft., 75c. 
CHILOPSIS 
(FLOWERING WILLOW) 
CHILOPSIS. 12 ft. A very hardy, drouth 
resisting shrub, covered in late summer with 
purplish-pink blooms when everything else is too 
dry. Price, 11 / 2-2 ft., 20c: 2-3 ft., 30c; 3-4 ft., 
40c: 4-5 ft., 50c; 5-6 ft., 75c. 
CYDONIA (JAPAN QUINCE) 
C. JAPONICA. “Firebush.” 6 ft. A hardy 
shrub covered in the early summer with a profu¬ 
sion of bright coral red flowers, which give the 
plant almost the appearance of a burst of flame. 
Price, strong 2 year, 35c; medium 2 year or 
strong 1 year, 20c. 
DUETZIA 
D. SCABRA. “Pride of Rochester.” 8 ft. 
Grows strong and upright. Covered in the spring 
w'ith double white flowers tinged wi t h pink. 
Price, medium 2 year or strong 1 year, 20c; 
strong 2 year, 35c. 
D. SCABRA CRENATA. “Fuzzy Deutzia.” 8 
ft. Same as the above, except has single white 
flowers. Price, medium 2 years or strong 1 year, 
20c; strong 2 year, 35c. 
FORSYTHIA (GOLDEN BELL) 
F. SUSPENSA. “Weeping Forsythia.” 6 ft 
This splendid old shrub is covered in early spring- 
before the leaves appear with a mass of golden 
yellow flowers. Will cover arches and trellises 
Price, medium 2 year or strong 1 year, 20c: 
strong 2 year, 35c. 
HIBISCUS (ALTHEA) 
H. SYRIACUS. “Rose of Sharon.” 10 ft. The 
althea makes a neat shrub or small tree covered 
with gorgeous flowers througjhout the summer. 
We have the double varieties in white, pink, red 
and purple. Single variety in lavender. Price, 2-3 
ft., 20c: 3-4 ft., 30c: 4-5 ft., 45c: 5-6 ft., 60c. 
HYDRANGEA 
FRENCH HYDRANGEA. 4 ft. Has immense 
blooms of clear pink. Sometimes a blue color be¬ 
cause of acid soil. Extra heavy 2 year, 60c. 
KOLKIWITZIA 
KOLKIWITZIA. “Beautybush.” 6 ft. A 
twiggy shrub forming a dome shaped mass. Pro¬ 
fusion of deep pink, tubular flowers. Price, ex¬ 
tra heavy, 3 year clumps, 75c. 
LAGERSTROEMIA 
(CREPE MYRTLE) 
L. INDICA. “Crepe Myrtle.” 10 to 15 ft. 
Nature’s special gift to the South. A shrubby 
tree covered with trusses of bright flowers all 
the summer. They should be planted about every 
Southern home and make this the “Land of Crepe 
Myrtle.” Even in the north where the tops may 
be frozen, they will spring from the roots and 
give a wealth of bloom that summer. We have 
watermelon red, bright pink, lavender and white 
in L. INDICA. Price, 2-3 ft., 20c: 3-4 ft., 30c; 
4-5 ft, 45c; 5-6 ft, 60c. 
L. NANA CORRULEA. “Dwarf Blue Crepe 
Myrtle.” 6 ft. A new variety of rare beauty and 
low growth with distinctive bluish colored flov'^ers 
blooming in great profusion throughout the sum¬ 
mer. Price. 11 / 2-2 ft., 20c: 2-3 ft, 30c: 3-4 ft, 
45c. 
L. NANA RUBRA. “Dwarf Crimson Crepe 
Myrtle.” 8 ft. The bright red or cerise color so 
much desired is very pronounced in this variety. 
The flower heads are exceptionally large and 
fluffy, the color rich, clear and bright. No shrub 
makes such a gorgeous display in a planting as 
this. Price, II/ 2-2 ft, 20c: 2-3 ft., 30c: 3-4 ft, 45c. 
