Caragana Pygmaea 
Barberry, Japanese ™‘ e s ad ? u a s r t be gL 0 do t e h e 
all around shrubs for the Northwest, thriving under all 
conditions. Graceful branches with tiny, bright green 
foliage, turning to brilliant crimson in the fall. Covered 
with small yellow flowers in June, followed by scarlet 
berries that last almost all winter. Very fine for hedges. 
2 to 3 ft. 
Riirttbofn ^ we ^ known ornamental hedge plant 
IJUCKlIlOr. ** that stands close pruning without injury. 
The leaves are rich, healthy green, remaining in per¬ 
fect condition all summer. 
. Arborescens. One of our hardiest desir- 
able shrubs. Covered during early May 
with bright yellow, pea-shaped flowers, followed by 
long, slender pods. Pretty as a lawn shrub or for hedges. 
Pygmaea. A dwarf, low-growing, dense Caragana with fine 
limbs and texture. Very valuable for dwarf hedges and 
borders. 2 to 3 feet. 
C^nmlbprrv (Symphoricarpos vulgaris). Resembles 
V.uraxutrry g racemosus in growth but is a little 
more compact. Flowers in July in dense terminal spikes, 
followed by dark purplish red berries in clusters. Well 
adapted for shady places. 3-4 ft. 
TREES AND SHRUBS F 
Pm-niic Sibirica (Red Twigged Dogwood). 
U-OrnUS Spreading, extremely hardy, splendid for 
hedges or shrub groups. Its panicles of white flowers 
in June are followed by clusters of berries, but its 
chief beauty is in its bark which is bright crimson 
during autumn and winter. Thrives in shade. 5 to 
6 ft. 
Elegantissima. One of the choicest variegated-leaved 
shrubs. Purplish red branches and leaves beautifully 
variegated with silver. 4 to 6 ft. 
Cotoneaster Acutifolia Beami/uiiy h< & 
ed shrub with thick, glossy leaves turning red in the 
fall. Flowers during early summer, followed by large, 
long-lasting black berries. Absolutely hardy, stands 
partial shade. Splendid in shrub plantings and un¬ 
excelled for hedges. 5 to 6 ft. 
Cranberry (See Viburnum). 
. Alpine. Good for hedges. Most desirable 
currant j ow sbrub, retaining its foliage close to 
the ground. Desirable for shrubbery borders, fine for 
shade, excellent for hedges. 4 ft. 
Philadelphus Virginal 
Currant, Yellow Flowering. Showy yellow flowers in clusters in 
early spring. Covered later with edible dark brown or black 
berries. 5 to 8 ft. 
Flrlpr ^ ern Leaf (Sambucus canadensis laciniata). Large 
bush with clusters of large, flat flowers, giving en 
masse somewhat} the effect of the hydrangea. The foliage is 
lacelike, with a cut fern appearance. Thrives in the shade. 
5 to 6 ft. 
Elder, Golden. (S. aurea). Contrasted with other shrubs, the 
golden leaves of this Elder give heightened effects in tone 
and color. The best of our golden-leaved shrubs. 5 to 7 ft. 
Honeysuckles shrubs ’ wel1 adapted 
Fragrantissima. Flowers pink. Heavy foliage, holding till late 
fall, hence, sometimes called Winter Honeysuckle. Striking 
colors and red berries,—one of the best shrubs. 
Morrowi. One of the best quick growing, compact, “filler” 
shrubs. Bright green foliage, cream colored blossoms in 
April, red and coral fruits from June to August. Moist or 
dry, city or country, shade or sun, it thrives. 6 ft. 
Tartarian. Pink. May. Very attractive in blossom, one of the 
few early, pink-flowering shrubs. Bright red berries stay on 
all summer. 7 to 9 ft. 
t_Tvrlrnncrpn Hills of Snow (Arborescens). New valuable 
A '-irdllgcd shrub with large, snow-white blossoms of 
immense site. Habit excellent, foliage finely finished. Com¬ 
ing into bloom when most shrubs are through flowering 
(June till early fall), it makes a valuable acquisition in any 
garden. Does not thrive) in the drier prairie sections. 3 to 
4 ft. 
Hydrangea P. G. August and September. Showiest of autumn¬ 
flowering shrubs, bearing immense heads of creamy white 
flowers turning to rich pink and coppery red with the ap- 
Honeysuckle Fragrantissima proach of cold weather. 4 ft. 
The New HYBRID LILACS 
Throughout the land there is a new enthusiasm due to the many beautiful new Hy¬ 
brids that have been developed. We now offer Lilacs in white, pink, lavender, red, blue 
and dark purples, in both single and double flowers. Hybrid Lilacs have no diseases nor 
pests, nor do they produce suckers. They bloom while young from the top down to the 
ground. Some are early, some late. The following is a choice list of the best varieties 
in a good color range. 
S—Single 
Common Purple. Discarded. 
Common White. Discarded. 
Persian. (See Rothomagensis). 
Alphonse Lavallee. D. Blue shading to 
violet; very large. 
Belle de Nancy. D. Double flowers in 
great panicles; satiny rose. 
Chas. X. S. One of the best known and 
most popular of the hybrid improved 
Lilacs; thrifty, strong grower. Large 
trusses of reddish purple. 
Ludwig Spaeth. S. Deep purplish red in 
large, long, dense panicles. 
Marie Legraye. S. Large panicles of white 
bloom in great profusion. 
D—Double 
President Grevy. D. A beautiful blue; in¬ 
dividual flowers very large and double. 
Rothomagensis. A hybrid of the Persian 
Lilac which grows with the same gen¬ 
eral form and thrifty habit as the Per¬ 
sian. Bears a great profusion of reddish 
purple flowers in heavy trusses. Thrives 
in sunshiny, dry locations. 
Wm. Robinson. S. Pinkish red; long 
spikes; handsome. 
Villosa. S. Also known as Summer Lilac. 
Flowers light purple in bud and nearly 
white when open. Fragrant; late bloom¬ 
er. 8 to 10 ft. 
Hybrid Lilac, Belle de Nancy 
