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PERFEGRO BRAND 
HIGH QUALITY SEEDS 
Flowering and Ornamental Shrubs 
Greatly in demand for specimen use on lawns, for hedges, 
and for making permanent background effects. Even the 
smallest city lot has room for selected shrubs which grow 
in beauty and usefulness from year to year with the least 
possible care, steadily improving the appearance of the 
property. Suburban home-owners require great quantities 
of them to frame their gardens and to secure quick-home¬ 
like effects upon new properties. They are easy to handle 
and endure neglect with less damage than any other plants. 
ALMOND (Double Flowering Almond) —The blossoms 
are double like roses, set closely on the twigs, 
and appear before the leaves in the early spring. 
We can supply both white and pink. Each, 50c; 
by mail, 55c. 
ALTHEA OR HOSE OF SHARON —The Altheas are 
fine, free-growing flowering- shrubs of very easy 
cultivation. Desirable on account of flowering 
in August and September, when nearly every other 
shrub or tree is out of bloom. They are of good 
size, many colored, attractive. Perfectly hardy 
and can be had in various colors if desired. Can 
supply red, pink, and white. Each, 40 c; by mail, 
45c. 
BARBERRY —The Barberries are low growing shrubs 
especially good for front or shrubbery borders and 
foundation plantings. Never grow over 4 feet. 
Red Leaved (Berberis atropurpurea)—A new in¬ 
troduction among shrubs—a plant with distinct 
bronzy red foliage at all seasons, in midsummer 
in full sun turning a brilliant red. Growth is the 
same as the common variety. Useful to add in¬ 
terest and contrast to the greens of the planting. 
Each, 40c; by mail, 45c. 
BEAUTY BUSH (Kolkwitzia) —This is a new Chi¬ 
nese shrub. Soft green leaves tinted with bronze. 
Clear pink, bell-shaped flow r ers, with brown mark¬ 
ings. Very hardy, and medium size bush. Each, 
50c; by mail, 55c. 
BUTTERFLY BUSH—Summer Lilac (Buddleia Mag- 
nifica)— One of the best of the late summer and 
fall blooming shrubs. Dies back to the roots each 
winter, but grows to five or six feet each year. 
From July until frost is covered with a wealth of 
lilac-like purple blossoms. Beautiful as a speci¬ 
men plant. Very fragrant. Each, 40c; by mail, 45c. 
CRANBERRY HIGH BUSH —The white flowers in 
June are followed in autumn by bright scarlet ber¬ 
ries which are very attractive until very late in 
winter. Each, 40c; by mail, 45c. 
DOGWOOD (Sibirica) —Grows 6 to 10 feet high, with 
clusters of fine white flowers, succeeded by a fall 
crop of ornamental berries; stem and branches 
blood red. Each, 40c; by mail, 45c. 
DOGWOOD (Goldentwig) —A handsome shrub with 
beautiful distinct yellow bark. Splendid for win¬ 
ter effect. Each, 40c; by mail, 45c. 
ELDERBERRY—Golden Leaved Elderberry (Sam- 
bucus Aurea)—A colorful contrast shrub, adding 
interest to the somber greens of other shrubbery. 
Foliage bright golden yellow. Each, 40c; by mail, 
45c. 
FORSYTHIA (GOLDEN BELL) Suspensa —Slender, 
limply drooping branches strung with bright ro¬ 
settes of yellow bloom and shiny leaves. These 
are airly graceful, swaying loose from trellis top 
or garden wall. Each, 40c; by mail, 45c. 
FORSYTHIA. FORTUNEI —Strong erect habit; bright 
golden-yellow flowers in early spring. Each, 40c; 
by mail, 45c. 
Beauty Bush 
Old Fashioned Snowball 
BUSH HONEYSUCKLE—Tartarian (Lonicera Tar- 
tarica)—Most popular of the bush varieties. Foli¬ 
age dark glossy green, blooms in June. Red, white 
and pink. Each, 40c; by mail, 45c. 
HYDRANGEA (Arborescens Grandiflora) —Hardy 
shrub with snow-white blossoms of largest size. 
Flowering from early June until late July. Each, 
40c; by mail, 45c. 
HYDRANGEA (Paniculata Grandiflora) —P roduce 
massive white flowers, then pink, afterwards are 
reddish-bronze and green, from August till au¬ 
tumn; 2 to 3 feet. The blossoms may be cut and 
used for winter dry flowers. Plant in shade. Each, 
50c; by mail, 55c. 
JAPAN QUINCE (Cydonia Japonica) —Very early in 
spring this fine old shrub is completely covered 
with dazzling scarlet flowers; followed by small, 
quince-shaped fruits, which are quite fragrant. 
Growth bushy with protecting thorns. 15 to 18 
inches. Each, 40c; by mail, 45c. 
LILAC (Common Purple) —Most suitable for hedges 
and the taller shrub groups. Each 40c; by mail, 45c. 
LILAC (Persian Purple) —Dwarf growing with slen¬ 
der branches and narrow leaves; a choice subject 
for low and medium height foundation planting. 
Each, 40c; by mail, 45c. 
LILAC (Villosa) —Dwarf growth, broad leaved; pink¬ 
ish lilac flowers in long loose panicles. Each, 40c; 
by mail, 45c. 
FRENCH HYBRID LILAC (Charles X)—A beauti¬ 
ful reddish purple, almost red, single. Each, 40c; 
by mail, 45c. 
FRENCH HYBRID LILAC (Ludwig Spaeth)—One of 
the largest flowering sorts, rich purple, single. 
Each, 40c; by mail, 45c. 
FRENCH HYBRID LILAC (President Grevy)—The 
most popular blue variety. A profuse bloomer; 
magnificent panicles of large double blue flowers; 
very fragrant. Each, 40c; by mail, 45c. 
FRENCH HYBRID LILAC (Mine. Lemoine) —Double 
white. Each, 40c; by mail, 45c. 
