Garden bordered with Box-Barberry four years planted. Two-year-old stock was used. 
Planted six inches apart in single row. 
THE NEW HARDY EDGING AND DWARF HEDGE. 
A Distinct Novelty; Originated at Our Nurseries. 
B OX-BARBERRY is a dwarf, upright form of the popular Berberis Thunbergii or 
Japan Barberry; it is perfectly hardy, thriving wherever Berberis Thunbergii 
grows. It does not carry wheat-rust. 
BOX-BARBERRY lends itself most happily to low edgings for formal gardens, when 
set from four to six inches apart and kept trimmed. It also makes a beautiful low 
hedge when set six to twelve inches apart. The foliage is a pleasing light green, chang¬ 
ing in autumn to rich reds and yellows. Box-Barberry a splendid informal foreground 
shrub or can be trimmed into formal shapes. 
2 year, field-grown, $0.50 each; $4.00 per 10; $30.00 per 100; $250.00 per 1000 
3 year, field-grown, .75 each; 5.00 per 10; 40.00 per 100; 350.00.>pcr 1000 
(50 at 100 rates; 250 at 1000 rates) 
Specimens 4 years, $1.00 each, $9.00 per 10. 
Available Stock Limited. Orders filled Strictly in Rotation. 
d uiy i /, i . 
“ Greystone ” 
t(m . Yonkers , N. Y. 
* 1 he Box-Barberry border in the Greck-Garden is very satisfactory.” 
. A. Millard , Supt. 
AO IE: 1 his was planted in Fall of 1918 and was one of the first plantings requiring 
several thousand Box-Barberry plants. 
“/I recent introduction which promises to 
BOX-BARBERRY .” 
Missouri Botanical Garden Bulletin. 
Dec. 1919—No. 10. 
become a fine substitute for the Box-wood is the 
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