Mark Means Company, 1937 Annual Seed Catalog, Letviston, Idaho 
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ORNAMENTAL SHRUBS AND VINES 
ALMOND, Prunus 
PINK FLOWERING (P. Japonica)—Well-known early dwarf 
shrub. Double, clear pink little roses festoon the gracefully 
bending branches. Height at maturity, 3 feet. Each 75c, 
postpaid. 
ALTHAEA, Rose of Sharon 
Late summer blooming; continues into the fall when color 
is scarce, bearing flowers that closely resemble Hollyhocks 
in color and size. Colors pink, white or red. Maturity 
height, 10 feet. Each 75c, postpaid. 
BUDDLEIA 
FARQUHARI —A new, rather dwarf, compact growing vari¬ 
ety of the Butterfly Bush or Summer Lilac. Has rich green 
foliage wtih silvery reverse, and bears in late summer long 
racemes of rich lilac-purple flowers. Two year. Each 60c, 
postpaid. 
BARBERRY 
B. THUNBERGI (Japanese)—Low rowing with clusters of 
white flowers in May. Foliage changes to a red in autumn. 
Maturity height, 4 feet. Each 75c, postpaid. 
B. THUNBERGI ATROPUREA —This new plant resembles 
the Japanese variety except that its foliage is blood-red in 
spring. The color holds all summer and it has red berries 
all winter. Each SI.00, postpaid. 
BEAUTY BUSH, Kolkwitzia 
K. AMABILIS —A fine new shrub from Asia. Graceful 
sweeping branches bear pink flowers with yellow streaks in 
great profusion. Height at maturity, 6 to 8 feet. Each 
$1.00, postpaid. 
ELDER 
GOLDEN —A handsome variety, with golden yellow foliage. 
Hardy and easily grown. Each 75c, postpaid. 
FORSYTH I A, Golden Bell 
F. FORTUNEI —Blooms in dense masses of golden yellow 
flowers in early spring. Beautiful as lawn tree. Each 75c, 
postpaid. 
HONEYSUCKLE, Bush 
RED TARTARIAN —Blooms in May. Bright pink flowers. 
Each 75c, postpaid. 
WHITE TARTARIAN — Bushy, upright growth, flowers 
freely. £ed and orange berries stay on until fall. Matur¬ 
ity height, 8 feet. Each 75c, postpaid. 
Hydrangea 
Deutzia 
DEUTZIA 
DEUTZIA GRACILIS -—■ One of our daintiest and most 
graceful flowering shrubs. Low growing, slender branches, 
covered with a profusion of flowers, white with a blush of 
pink in the bud. Each 75c, postpaid. 
PRIDE OF ROCHESTER (Deutzia Crenata)—Pure white, 
tinged with blush. Flowers very double, blooming May and 
June. Maturity height, 6 feet. Each 75c, postpaid. 
HYDRANGEA 
ARBORESCENS (Snowball Hydrangea)—A new ever-bloom¬ 
ing shrub; attains a height of 6 feet. Literally loaded with 
large panicles of snow-white flowers all the season. Each 
75e, postpaid. 
KERRIA 
K. JAPONICA FLORE-PLENO —Blooms all summer long 
with beautiful double yellow blossoms. Bright green stems 
and deep green foliage. Each $1.00, postpaid. 
LILAC, Syringa Vulgaris 
Maturity height, about 15 feet. 
COMMON —White or purple. Each 75c, postpaid. 
CHAS. SARGENT —Violet-mauve, blended with sky-blue; 
enormous flowers. Grafted. Each $1.00, postpaid. 
MOCK ORANGE, Syringa 
Large, hardy shrub, with a profusion of white, creamy 
flowers; very fragrant. Maturity height, 12 feet. Grafted. 
Each 75c, postpaid. 
P. VIRGINAL —Double white flowers, very large and quite 
fragrant. An excellent new variety. The best Mock 
Orange. Height at maturity, 7 to 9 feet. Each 75c, post¬ 
paid. 
PRIVET, Ligustrum 
CALIFORNIA PRIVET (L. Ovalifolium)—Our best plant 
for hedges. Plant in double row 2 feet apart, 6 inches be¬ 
tween plants. Maturity height, 10 feet. 18 to 24 in, 10 
plants $1.00; 100, $7.50. 12 to 18 inch, 10 plants 75c; 
100 , $ 6 . 00 . 
ENGLISH PRIVET (L. Vulgare) —A little hardier, for 
colder climate; leaves smaller. Maturity height, 10 feet. 
18 to 24 inch, 10 plants $1.00; 100, $7.50. 12 to 18 
inch, 10 plants 75c; 100, $6.00. 
WATERI (D. Crenata Flora Rosa Plena)—-Beautiful dainty, 
double pink flowers. A fine lawn subject. Very showy. 
Grows to 6 feet. Each 75c, postpaid. 
PINK FLOWERING DOGWOOD, Cornus 
C. FLORIDA RUBRA —The loveliest of Dogwoods, being 
especially adapted for beautifying the home grounds. It 
bears large pink flowers in spring. The leaves color attrac¬ 
tively in the fall. Each $2.50, postpaid. 
QUINCE 
JAPANESE FLOWERING — Covered wtih bright scarlet 
flowers very early in spring before leaves appear. Maturity 
height, 4 feet. Each 75c, postpaid. 
RUSSIAN OLIVE 
Large shrub with long, narrow silvery foliage. Flowers yel¬ 
low, appearing in May, followed by yellow berries. Matur¬ 
ity height, 10 feet. Each $1.00, postpaid. 
