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Hardy Shrubs 
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The Conard SJones Co. 
LILAC (SYRINGA). IMPROVED NAMED KINDS 
Old-fashioned or Common Lilac ( Syringa vulgaris). Rich, dark green 
foliage and large panicles of fragrant, purple flowers. 
Old-fashioned White Lilac (S. vulgaris alba). Pure white. 
Persian Lilac, Purple ( 5 . Persica). 7 to 8 feet. Deep, rich purple and 
deliciously sweet. The branches of the Persian Lilac bend gracefully. 
Persian Lilac, White (S. Persica alba). Pure white; fragrant. 
Prices for above: IS cts. each, 4 for 50 cts., postpaid; 2-yr. size, 30 cts. 
each, 5 for $1; 3-yr. size, 50 Cts. each, 3 for $1.25, by express. 
“Beautify Your Yard” 
An instructive booklet which tells how to 
arrange hardy plants for making screens, 
arbors, etc. Price, 10 cts., postpaid, or 
free (on request) with a shrub order 
amounting to $1 or more. 
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PHILADELPHUS (mock orange) Two varieties 
The varieties of Philadelphus are highly valued on account of their decorative qual¬ 
ities. Their popularity is maintained by their deliciously fragrant flowers, but it should 
be remembered that young plants are not so sweet-scented as those that have matured. 
P. coronarius. The fragrant white flowers come in May on a bush of erect, compact 
habit, i-yr., 15 cts., postpaid; 2-yr., 35 cts., by express. 
P. grandiflora. Forms a large, spreading bush, with graceful, drooping branches. A 
strong grower, with flowers only slightly fragrant. I-yr., 15c., ppd.; 2-yr., 35c., by exp. 
PURPLE FRINGE (Smoke or Mist Tree; Rhus Cotinus). Grows 8 to 9 feet. An old-time 
shrub or small tree of irregular habit. In summer it is enveloped with a mass of fleecy 
purple bloom resembling smoke or mist, i-yr., 20c. each, postpaid; 2-yr., 35c., by exp. 
In size, form and color these surpass the common Lilacs 
Charles X. Large, reddish purple flowers; trusses open and free. A strong, 
rapid-growing variety, with large, shining leaves. 
Mme. Lemoine. Extra-choice, double-flowered white. 
Marie Legraye. (See cut.) Single white flowers, deliciously fragrant. 
Souv. de Louis Spaeth. Very large flowers of deep purplish red, in im¬ 
mense, compact trusses. 
Giant of Battles. Reddish lilac. An improved variety; especially fine. 
Prices: The above in 18-in. to 24-in. size, 35 cts. each; 2 to 3 ft., 60 cts. 
each; all by express. 
C. & J. FLOWERING 
SHRUBS CAN BEAUTIFY 
YOUR PROPERTY AND 
INCREASE ITS VALUE 
55,* JAPAN SNOWBALL 
Pure white flowers in dense, globular clusters, 4 to 5 inches in 
diameter, which look like balls of snow. The plant grows 6 feet 
and over, and the blooms fairly cover the bush. i-yr. size, 20 cts. 
each, postpaid; 2-yr., 35 cts. each; extra 2-yr., 50c. each, by exp. 
JAPAN SNOWBALL, Tree Form. $1 each, by express. 
COMMON SNOWBALL ( Viburnum opulus sterile). June. 6 to 
9 feet. Bears beautiful masses of flowers, i-yr., 15 cts. each, 
postpaid; 2-yr., 25 cts., 3-yr., 40 cts. each, by express. 
SNOWBERRY (Symphoricarptis racemosus) 
A small, native shrub that grows well in almost any soil and 
succeeds in shaded locations. It is quite hardy, produces small 
white or pinkish flowers in July and August, and these are 
succeeded by abundant white berries that last well into the win¬ 
ter. (See cut.) i-yr., 15 cts., postpaid; 2-yr., 35 cts., by express. 
Berries of Symphoricarpos racemosus (Snowberry) 
A CHOICE SELECTION OF FLOWERING SHRUBS THAT WILL GIVE 
BLOOM FROM APRIL TO SEPTEMBER 
2 Altheas (2 colors) 1 Calycanthus 2 Weigelas (2 vars.) 2 Spireas (2 vars.) 
1 Hydrangea panic, grand. 1 Philadelphus 2 Deutzias (2 vars.) 1 Forsythia 
OFFER 52a. The above 12 Hardy Shrubs, $1.25, postpaid; or 2-yr. size, the 12 for $3, by express. 
.. APrmt izn The five named Lilacs, 18- to 24-in. size, for $1.60; 2 to 3 ft.. 
IllILJL> > d ^ the five for $2.75; all by express._ 
