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as well as other plants, can be supplied 
any size desired in large, full speci¬ 
mens where certain effects and more immediate results are wanted. Write 
if you do not see the exact item and size required. 
DIERVILLA - Southern Bush Honeysuckle 
Sessilifclia. 5 ft. A delightful shrub with spreading habit and arching 
branches. Golden yellow flowers appear during June and in the fail 
the green leaves turn to a delightful bronze. 
2 to 3 ft., 50c; 3 to 4 ft., 60c. 
ELAEAGNUS - Russian Olive 
Angustifolia. 15 ft. A large shrub or small tree covered with silvery 
gray leaves. Likes a weii-drained situation and wi.l do well in a 
hot and dry location. The shrub bears olive-like fruit that sometimes 
are covered with silvery scales. 1 Vi to 2 ft., 40c; 2 to 3 ft., 50c. 
Argentea (Silverberry). 12 ft. An erect shrub, bark spineless, the twigs 
reddish-brown. The leaves are long and oval and are silver colored 
on both sides. The fruit is silver colored. 
3 to 4 ft., 65c; 4 to 5 ft., 85c. 
Umbellata (Autumn Elaecgnus). 10 ft. A striking shrub, the branches 
and leaves having a silvery appearance. 
2 to 3 ft., 65c; 3 to 4 ft., 80c; 
4 to 5 ft., $1.00; 5 to 6 ft., $1.25. 
EUONYMUS - Winged Burningbush 
Alatus. 7 ft. Bushy, compact, upright plant with curious corky bark 
that spreads out in flat wings. No doubt this is one of the most 
conspicuous varieties in the autumn, with its brilliant scarlet foliage 
and fruits. It does well in partial shade. 
1 i/ 2 to 2 ft., 50c; 2 to 3 ft., 65c; 
3 to 4 ft., 85c; 4 to 5 ft., $1.10. 
Alatus compacta (Dwarf Winged Euonvmus). 4 ft. A choice compact 
shrub similar to the above variety, but slower growing and much more 
dwarf. The Arnold Arboretum of Boston considers this the outstand¬ 
ing shrub for fall color. Indifferent to soil, shade and city conditions. 
Makes fhe most unusual end attractive hedge. 
1 1/2 to 2 ft., 65c; 2 to 2 '/ 2 ft., 80c. 
EXOCHORDA - Pear! Bush 
Grandiflora. 8 ft. A very showy, neat, erect bush with large clusters 
of pure white flowers. Excellent to use as a specimen. Should be 
incorporated in every shrub border. 2 to 3 ft., 50c; 3 to 4 ft., 60c. 
The jront 
should be open 
and inviting. 
HYPERICUM 
St. John's Wort 
Arnoldianum. 3 ft. A recent in¬ 
troduction and one of the best. 
It is a low shrub with upright 
spreading branches which sup¬ 
port clear golden yellow flow¬ 
ers that are waxlike in ap¬ 
pearance and very showy. 
Blooms in June and July. 1 V 2 to 2 ft., 50c; 2 to 2'/2 ft., 60c. 
Densiflorum. 4 ft. A very hardy variety, with upright growth, bearing 
a profusion of bright yellow flowers in midsummer. Thrives well in 
light soils if given water. Blooms last longer if shrub is in partial 
shade. I V 2 to 2 ft., 50c; 2 to 2W ft., 60c. 
Kalmianum. A low growing shrub not over 3 feet high. Easily grown 
and succeeds well in light shade and will stand considerable dryness. 
Small yellow flowers appear in August. The plant is perfectly hardy 
and has very attractive silvery foliage. 
1 >/ 2 to 2 ft., 60c; 2 to 2i/ 2 ft., 75c. 
ILEX - Winter Holly 
Verticillata. 6 ft. An upright growing shrub belonging to the Holly family. 
Showy white flowers in June followed by bright red berries which are 
very attractive to the eye as well as to birds. Berries make fine last¬ 
ing indoor winter bouquets. Grows well in moist ground and in 
shady places. 1 V 2 to 2 ft., 50c; 2 to 3 ft., 70c; 
3 to 4 ft., 90c; 4 to 5 ft., $1.15. 
KERRIA, Double Flowering 
Japonica fl. pi. 5 ft. Shrub with double chrysanthemum-like pure golden 
flowers appearing in June but may bloom intermittently all summer. 
Briaht green stems and foliage add to the brilliancy of the flowers. 
12 to 18 in., 40c; 1 1/2 to 2 ft., 60c. 
KOLKWITZIA - Beauty Bush 
Amabilis. 6 ft. One of the newer shrubs that is enjoying increasing 
popularity. Produces long sprays of graceful foliage and flowers of 
delicate pink, similar but smaller than Weigela. Rapid grower and 
bloom profusely when well established. 
15 to 18 in., 45c; 1 1/2 to 2 ft., 65c; 
2 to 3 ft., 80c; 3 to 4 ft., $1.00. 
HAMAMELIS - Witch Hazel 
Virginiana. 10 ft. A tall shrub native of northeastern U.S.A., producing 
its odd yellow blooms after leaves have dropped in the fall. Prefers a 
moist soil. 1 V 2 to 2 ft., 60c; 2 to 3 ft., 75c. 
FONTANESIA 
Fortunei. A tall slender branched shrub with clean willow-like foliage. 
Will grow in any soil and position. Makes an excellent screen, and is 
very useful near the back of the border. 3 to 4 ft., 60c; 4 to 5 ft., 75c. 
FORSYTHIA - Golden Bell 
Intermedia spectabilis. 7 ft. One of the first shrubs to bloom in the 
spring, bright yellow flowers appearing before the leaves. The plant 
grows into a tall, upright shrub which is excellent for the border. 
The branches may be cut in late winter brought indoors and forced 
into bloom. 2 to 3 ft., 40c; 3 to 4 ft., 50c; 
4 to 5 ft., 60c; 5 to 6 ft., 80c. 
Suspensa (Weeping Goldenbell). 5 ft. A weeping form of the above. 
Very graceful and popular variety. We can not speak too highly of 
its qualities. 2 to 3 ft., 40c; 3 to 4 ft., 50c. 
HIBISCUS - Rose of Sharon or Althea 
Syriacus. 10 ft. Flowers resembling hollyhocks, 2 or 4 inches across, 
covering the tall symmetrical bushes. These blossoms appear during 
August at a time few shrubs are in bloom. Indifferent to soil condi¬ 
tions, but like a sunny location. They are of many different colors. 
A few of the better varieties we list below. 
Ardens. Double; lavender-violet. 
Banner. Pure double white splashed with carmine. 
Double Rose. Profuse blooming, double rose color that does not fade. 
Double White. Pure double white, crimson center. 
Due de Brabant. Double dark red. 
Jeanne d'Arc. Double pure white. 
Totus albus. Mammoth single white flowers often called "Snowdrift". 
Very profuse blooming. 
All varieties: 
2 to 3 ft., 40c; 3 to 4 ft., 50c; 4 to 5 ft., 70c; 5 to 6 ft., 90c. 
HYDRANGEA - Hills of Snow 
Arborescens grandiflora. 4 ft. Large pure white clusters of flowers four 
or five inches in diameter produced in June and July. These shrubs 
will grow in the shade and prefer a moist soil. One of the finest 
foundation plants. Also good as a hedge or border plant. 
1 1/2 to 2 ft., 50c; 2 to 3 ft., 65c. 
Paniculata grandiflora (Pee Gee Hydrangea) 5 ft. Huge trusses of 
pink and white flowers a foot long appearing at the ends of strong 
branches, coming in the fall when other shrubs are without bloom. 
The flowers are excellent for cutting. 
12 to 18 in., 40c; 1 V 2 to 2 ft., 50c; 2 to 3 ft., 65c; 
4-ft. Tree shape (trimmed for planting) $1.00. 
LABURNUM - Golden Chain 
Vulgare. 10 ft. Aristocratic columnar shrub with dark green leaves, 
bnght yellow flowers in drooping racemes during June. Fine for rocky 
slopes or in borders. 1 1/2 to 2 ft., 95c; 2 to 3 ft., $1.25. 
LESPEDEZA - Royal Purple Bush Clover 
Formusa. 4 ft. Sometimes called Desmodium. The long graceful 
branches droop with the weight of large clusters of royal purple sweet- 
pea-like flowers in the early fall. A showy shrub and very useful for 
cutting. 2-yr. ( 50c; 3-yr. clumps, 75c. 
LIGUSTRUM - Privet 
The Privets are used mainly for hedge-plants because they lend them¬ 
selves readily to shearing and trimming. They can, however, because 
of their adaptability, be used for any planting purpose. When un¬ 
trimmed they produce a profusion of white blossoms followed by 
■ attractive shiny black berries. 
Amurense (Amur River Privet). 10 ft. Tall, columnar hedge-plant ydth 
light green foliage. Very hardy. 
12 to 18 in., 3 canes and up. 
1 1/2 to 2 ft., 3 canes and up. 1.20 
2 to 3 ft., 4 canes and up. 1.60 
3 to 4 ft., 5 canes and up. 2.20 
Ibolium (Hardy California Privet). 8 ft. M( 
branching habit. 
12 to 18 in., 3 canes and up. 
1 1/2 to 2 ft., 3 canes and up. 1.20 
2 to 3 ft., 4 canes and up. 1.60 
3 to 4 ft., 5 canes and up. 2.20 
Ibota (Chinese Privet). 6 ft. A medium spreading Privet of compact, 
twiggy, branching habit. Very hardy. 10 25 100 
12 to 18 in.$1.60 $3.25 $11.00 
|l/ 2 to 2 ft. 2.20 4.50 15.00 
2 to 3 ft. 2.80 6.00 20.00 
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Ibota Regelianum (Regel Privet). 5 ft. True spreading var.ety. Heavy 
deep green foliage with high gloss. Distinctive and aristocratic. Used 
extensively by professional landscape architects. 
10 25 100 
12 to 18 in. spread.$3.20 $7.00 $25.00 
II /2 to 2 ft. spread. 4.50 10.00 37.00 
Nanum compactum (Lodense Privet). 2'/2 ft. Low, dwarf, compact. 
Very dense foliage. 10 25 100 
12 to 15 in.$2.25 $5.00 $17.50 
15 to 18 in. 2.75 6.25 22.50 
Ovalifolium (California Privet). 6 ft. Upright, columnar Privet with 
lustrous, heavy deep green leaves. 10 25 100 
12 to 18 in., 3 canes and up.$0.70 $1.25 $3.75 
1 V 2 to 2 ft., 3 canes and up. 1.00 2.00 5.50 
2 to 3 ft., 4 canes and up. 1.25 2.50 7.50 
3 to 4 ft., 5 canes and up. 1.75 3.50 11.00 
Vulgar* (English Privet). 8 ft. The hardiest Privet. Upright arching 
branches. Heavy green foliage. Endures shade. 10 25 100 
12 to 18 in.$1.50 $3.00 $10.00 
l'/ 2 to 2 ft. 2.50 5.00 15.00 
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