Hardy Shrubs 
West Grove, Penna. 
DEUTZ1AS, FORSYTHIAS, HYDRANGEAS, ETC. 
FIVE DAINTY DEUTZIAS 
A most desirable class of shrubs; hardy and strong growers and 
bearing numerous small clusters of flowers in the early summer. 
Highly valued for yard, lawn, park, and cemetery planting. 
D. gracilis. 2)4 to 3 feet. Of compact, bushy growth, and in May 
completely covered with pure white, bell-shaped flowers. 
D. gracilis rosea. Like the above, except that flowers are a beau¬ 
tiful pink and most attractive. 
D. Lemoinei. One of the best dwarf hardy shrubs. Flowers come 
in cone-shaped heads of purest white, which open out when full. 
D. crenata rosea. Grows 4 to 6 feet. Flowers pink, bell-shaped. 
D. crenata, Pride of Rochester. Grows 4 to 6 feet. Beautiful 
double flowers, pure white tinged with blush; blooms profusely. 
Prices: 1-yr. plants, 20 cts., postpaid; 2-yr., 35 cts.; 3-yr., 60 cts., by express. 
-Orrrp AH The s Deutzias, 1-yr. size, for 75 cts., postpaid; 2-yr. 
^ A ILIV 1 i size, $1.25; the 5 in 3-yr. size, $2.25, by express. 
EUONYMUS japonicus. An upright, evergreen shrub with hand¬ 
some foliage that shines as if varnished, i-yr. size, 20 cts., post¬ 
paid; 2-yr. size, 35 cts.; 3-yr. size, 50 cts., by express. 
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Hydrangea paniculata grandiflora 
Note how graceful the Deutzia gracilis is 
FORSYTHIA viridissima (Golden Bells). April. 5 to 6 feet. Bears long 
rows of bright golden yellow flowers. Splendid for mass planting. 
F. Fortunei. April. Color deeper yellow than Viridissima. Erect branches 
and handsome, broad, dark green leaves. 
Prices for Forsythias: 20 cts. each, postpaid; 2-yr. size, 35 cts.; 3-yr. size, 50 cts., by express 
HONEYSUCKLE, BUSH (Lonicera tatarica). Grows 6 to 10 feet, and blooms 
early m the spring. An old-fashioned shrub, with sturdy, oak-like habit, 
good foliage, especially useful for screens and masses. Profusion of lovely 
white flowers in May and June, followed by translucent berries in the fall, 
l-yr. size, 20 cts., postpaid; 2-yr., 35 cts.; 3-yr., 50 cts., by express. 
HYDRANGEA PANICULATA GRANDIFLORA 
BLOOMS IN AUGUST, SEPTEMBER. AND OCTOBER 
The flowers are rich, creamy white, changing to pink, and borne in immense 
clusters, often more than a foot long; it blooms in August, the first and every 
succeeding year, and continues in bloom for months. It is entirely hardy, no 
trouble to grow, and splendid effects can be obtained with this free-flowering 
shrub by planting it in masses along driveways, in groups among shrubbery 
or as a center for beds. 
1-yr. size, to bloom this year, 25 cts. each, $2.50, per doz.,postpaid; 2-yr. size, 35 cts. each, 
$3 pec doz., $20 per 100; 3-yr. size, 50 cts. each, $4.50 per doz., $35 per 100; 4-yr. size, $1 
each, $7.50 pec doz., by express. 
HYDRANGEA paniculata grandiflora, Standard or Tree Form. 75cts. and 
$i each, ac¬ 
cording to size, 
by exp. only. 
HYDRANGEA, “HILLS OF SNOW” 
(H. arborescens grandiflora ) see cut 8®“ 
One of the most valuable characteristics of this shrub is its coming 
into bloom just after the passing of all the early spring flowers, while 
its long flowering season, from June till late August, makes it an acqui¬ 
sition on any lawn. The heads of flowers are produced on long, strong 
stems, making them good for cutting for indoor decoration and at a 
time when few other flowers can be obtained. 
1-yr. size, 25c.; extra 1-yr. size, 35c., postpaid; 2-yr. size, 50c.; extra size, $1, by exp. 
NEW FRENCH HYDRANGEAS ( h . hortensis ) 
These cannot be listed with the hardy shrubs as they are not entirely 
hardy in this latitude. They are charming for porch and house-front 
decoration, and are offered on page 6o. 
DECORATIVE JAPANESE MAPLE 
Aureum. Golden yellow leaves, bright and showy. $2 each, by express. 
"Hills of Snow,” or Snowball Hydrangea 
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