HARDY ORNAMENTAL SHRUBS 
Whether you have a lawn of many acres, or a humble dooryard, we commend this class of plants as indispensable to the real 
beauty of your home. If you select with care, you can have a succession of bloom from April to snow, to say nothing of the beautiful 
color, form and shadow effects of flowers, foliage and bright berries. For planting along border lines, filling in or rounding off angles 
or for screens to hide fences or other unsightly objects, you will find nothing more permanently pleasing than varieties listed on 
pages 34 to 36. Plant in the spring or fall, about 4 feet apart. 
ALMOND (Prunus), Double-flowering Pink. Grows 4 to 5 feet. Blooms 
before the leaves appear, with tassel-like flowers the whole length of the 
brancheS. i-yr. size only, 40 cts., postpaid. 
A. Double-flowering White, i-yr. size only, 40 cts., postpaid. 
Summer Lilac, or Butterfly Shrub <Bud ^ai a m v fic r a? buu See cut 
This most desirable summer-flowering shrub grows rapidly and will produce 
masses of bloom the first season it is set out, even the one-year plants. The blooms 
first appear in July, and are continuous from then until cut down by frost. 
Its freedom of bloom, ease of culture, attractive deep violet-rose color and 
delightful fragrance create a demand for it everywhere, i-yr., 30 cts., postpaid; 
2-yr., 50 cts.; 3-yr., 75 cts □. 
BARBERRY, Box. New 19x9. See description, page 29. 
Barberry, Japan. For hedges. See page 29. 
BOXWOOD, Dwarf. For edging. See page 29. 
CALYCANTHUS (“Allspice,” Sweet-scented Shrub, or Strawberry Shrub). 
Grows 5 to 6 feet. The dark crimson flowers that come in June are prized on 
account of their pungent fragrance, i-yr. size, 25c., postpaid; 2-yr., 50c. □. 
CERCIS japonica (Japan Judas Tree). Flowers are rose-pink, with a purple 
cast, and come in solid clusters before the leaves. The bright flowers are fol¬ 
lowed by large heart-shaped foliage. Extra i-yr. size only, 35 cts., postpaid. 
Five Dainty Deutzias (f“ e 3 s) 
Deutzias bear numerous small clusters of flowers in the early summer. 
Deutzia gracilis. 2% to 3 ft. Covered in May with white, bell-shaped flowers. 
D. gracilis rosea. Like the above, except that flowers are lovely pink. 
D. Lemoinei. White, cone-shaped flowers 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, 25 cts., postpaid; 2-yr., 35 cts.; 3-yr., 60 cts. □ 
Summer Lilac, or Butterfly Shrub— very fragrant 
NEW BOX-BARBERRY 
Grows to only 18 inches 
high when fully matured 
and left untrimmed. It can 
be kept trimmed to 6 inches 
high and makes an ideal 
plant for bordering walks, 
rose-beds, etc. Perfectly 
hardy anywhere in the 
United States. (See page 
29 -) 
yJlTTIi’P'x The 5 Deutzias, 1-yr. size, for $1.10, postpaid; 2-yr. size, $1.50; 
VIJL JuIy^ the 5 in 3-yr. size, $2.50 □ 
Abelia grandiflora (Bush Arbutus) 
This magnificent flowering shrub should be used in every 
planting of shrubs on account of its unusual beauty. The 
exquisite white flowers, faintly flushed with pink, almost 
cover the bush all summer. Not hardy north of Pennsyl¬ 
vania. I-yr. size only, 35 cts., postpaid. 
Double Althea, or Rose of Sharon 
( Hibiscus syriacas ) 
These will bloom profusely during July and August. They 
grow 6 to 8 feet and are useful for tall hedges, etc. 
Meehanii. Leaves variegated white and green; single flow¬ 
ers; satiny lavender color, i-yr. size only, 25 cts., postpaid. 
Jeanne d’Arc. Large, double, pure white flowers like roses. 
They remind one of the beautiful white Azaleas shown in 
florists’ windows. 
Banner. Flowers richly striped with pink and crimson. 
.These flowers look like beautiful Pelargoniums. 
Bicolor. Large, double, white flowers with red center. A 
beautiful variety. 
Double Pink. Large, well-opened, dark pink flowers. 
Price of above, in 1-yr. size, 25 cts. each, postpaid; 2-yr. size, 
40 cts. each □ 
The above Altheas, 5 in all, 1-yr. size, $1.10, 
postpaid; 2-yr. size, the last 4 for $1.35 □ 
Hardy Shrubs 
The Conard & Jones Co. 
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