A Garden of Fragrance 
Fragrant May-bush 
(Viburnum carlesi) 
The rare and unexpected clove-like fra¬ 
grance of this “Carles’ Jewel” permeates the 
garden during late May and June. A rich 
pink in the bud, the flowers are pure white 
when fully open, and waxy in texture. This 
is a real aristocrat which will never be 
“cheap”. A shrub of broad, round habit, 
growing slowly to 4 or 5 ft.; likes the sun and 
soil not too dry. Our plants carry many 
bloom buds and heavy, fibrous root systems; 
ball of earth 25c extra if desired, and which 
assures bloom the first year. 
12 to 18 in. Plants, $1.00 each, Postpaid. 
2 ft. Plants, $1.25 each, F. O. B. Piqua 
2^2 ft. Plants, $1.75 each, F. O. B. Piqua 
Sweetshrub (Calycanthus floridus). 
The chocolate-brown flowers you picked 
as a child and carried to school in your 
handkerchief, or which you bottled for 
their perfume. 
2 to 3 ft. Plants, $0.50 each. 
Sweetspire (I tea virginica). 
The orange-pink buds of the fragrant May-bush 
open into lovely pink flowers changing to white 
An old-fashioned, Summer-flowering shrub with fragrant, white star-like flowers in termi¬ 
nal whorls. Foliage turns red in Autumn; grows about 4 ft. 18-24 in. Plants, $0.75 ea. 
Summersweet (Clethra alnifolia). 
Delightful white spikes of spicy fragrance; blooms throughout the Summer. Grows 
4 to 5 ft. and likes damp, semi-shade. 18-24 in. Plants, $0.65 each. 
Sweet-scented Mockorange (Philadelphus lemoinei erectus). 
Single creamy-white flowers; the most fragrant of all Mockoranges, and scarce. A neat, 
upright grower. Strong 3 ft. Plants, $0.75 each. Above Prices Postpaid. 
French Mockoranges 
(Philadelphus) 
Albatre. Splendid for foundation plant¬ 
ings, growing 4 to 6 ft. high. Slender 
branches are weighted down with 
deliciously scented white flowers 
(double, sometimes semi-double). 
Dame Blanc. Resembles Albatre ex¬ 
cept more dwarf. Creamy-white, very 
fragrant, semi-double flowers. 
Norma. An erect bush to 8 ft., superior 
for its thick foliage. The long branches 
are studded with small clusters of 
extra large, single white flowers. 
Virginal. One of Lemoine’s finest Mock¬ 
oranges. A tall, narrow grower to 8 
ft., bearing in June and intermittent¬ 
ly throughout the summer and fall 
superb clusters of large, semi-double 
flowers of sweetest fragrance. 
2 to 3 ft. Plants of any of the above, 
$0.50 each, or Three for $1.35 
3 to 4 ft. Plants, $0.65 each 
F. O. B. Piqua 
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