Nurserymen Since 1890 
DIERVILLA SESSILIFOLIA (Southern Bush Honey¬ 
suckle). 5 ft. Blooms in June with flat, irregular 
clusters of pale lemon'yellow flowers. Although en- 
titled “Southern”, the plant is hardy in the North. 
Strong 2'year plants, 50c each. 
ELSHOLTZIA STAUNTONI (Mint Shrub). Low 
shrubby plant, prized for its spikes of lilac'purple 
flowers in late summer and fall. Give a sunny place. 
Field'grown, No. 1 plants, 35c each. 
EUONYMUS ALATUS COMPACTUS. A superb 
dwarf, compact shrub, thick and round in habit. Red 
fruits and bright rosy'red foliage in autumn. Thrives 
in shady places and would make a splendid broad low 
hedge. 12-18 in., 35c; 18-24 in., 50c each. 
E. yedoensis. Attractive all year but reaches the climax 
of its beauty in the fall when it is a mass of scarlet 
berries with bright pink outer coats, and brilliant scar' 
let leaves. Makes a fine, large, compact specimen. 
2- 3 ft., 75c; 3-4 ft., ^1.00 each. 
EXOCHORDA GRANDIFLORA (Pearl Bush). In 
early May showy masses of large, pure white flowers 
are displayed on this dainty slender shrub. Grows 
upright to 10 feet. 2-3 ft., 35c; 3-4 ft., 50c; 4-5 ft., 
75c each. 
FORSYTHIA. Sometimes dooryards seem to glitter 
with these bright golden flowers on late April days, 
but, even so, they express as nothing else the spirit 
of spring. Plants usually reach a height of 8'10 feet. 
F. intermedia. Early blooming. Very showy. Tall and 
slender. 
F. spectabilis. This makes the most handsome specimen. 
Branches covered with rich golden flowers. A com' 
pact and shapely shrub. Upright in habit. 
F. suspena. Very long drooping branches. Splendid for 
covering banks or training over trellises. Bright yeh 
low flowers in spring. 
F. suspensa fortune!. Vigorous and upright with 
branches finally arching. Makes a beautiful showing 
as a single specimen. 
Prices for all Forsythia—18-24 in., 25c; 2-3 ft., 35c; 
3- 4 ft., 50c; 4-5 ft., 75c each. 
HALESIA TETRAPTERA (Silver Bell). It is for the 
lovely white belhshaped flowers which hang from the 
branches in early May that this plant has gained such 
a wide reputation for beauty. It forms a large shrub 
or small tree, likes welhdrained soil, and in the North 
will do better in a sheltered place. 2-3 ft., 50c; 
3-4 ft., 75c; 4-5 ft., ^1.00 each. 
Hibiscus Syriacus—Rose of Sharon 
Every dollar spent 
for cheap trees of 
poor quality is 
wasted. The low¬ 
est prices and 
the cheapest 
quality 
are apt to 
travel to¬ 
gether. 
Forsythia— 
they express the 
spirit of 
spring. 
HAMAMELIS VIRGINIANA (Witch-hazel). A large 
native shrub which has the peculiarity of blossoming 
when autumn leaves are falling. Flowers are bright 
yellow with small narrow petals. 18-24 in., 35c; 
2-3 ft., 50c; 3-4 ft., 75c each. 
HIBISCUS SYRIACUS (Rose of Sharon). Prized 
especially for its handsome hollyhock flowers which 
bloom in midsummer after most of the other flower' 
ing shrubs are past. Erect and arching in habit. 
Colors: Pink, Purple, Red or White. All are double. 
2-3 ft., 50c each. 
Hydrangea—Hills of Snow 
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