ALTHEA, ROSE OF SHARON. Brilliant roselike (lowers in abun¬ 
dance during late summer and (all; handsome foliage. Splendid 
for hedges or specimen planting. Severe pruning in March in¬ 
duces more profuse blooms; needs winter protection in cold 
climates. 5-10 It. at maturity. 
Each 2 5 
12-18 in. $ .20 S .35 $ .75 
8 ARBERRY, JAPANESE. (Betberis thunbergi). Always popular and 
pleasing, this round, bushy, graceful shrub, loaded with thorns, 
and hardy everywhere. Bright green in summer, turning to rich 
red in the fall, followed by scarlet berries that hong on until 
spring. Ideal for foundation groups or hedges. 3-5 ft. at maturity. 
(See hedging grades on page 27). 
Each 2 5 
18-24 in. heoTy transplants $ .35 $ .80 $1.35 
2 - 21/2 ft. heavy transplants. .50 ,90 2.10 
BARBERRY, REO-LEAVED. (Berberis thunber^ atropurpurea). One 
of the most striking of all shrubs, with its lustrous, bronze-red 
foliage. Plant it in full sunlight. Used most effectively in the 
foreground of shrubs or evergreens; also tine for hedges. Red 
bernes from fall until spring. 2-3 It. at maturity. 
Each 2 5 
9-12 in. $ .3B $ .70 $1.50 
12-18 in. transplants .50 .90 2.10 
18-24 in. transplants .75 1.40 3.25 
BUDDLEIA ILE DE FRANCE. Most beautiiul variety of the Butterfly 
Bush. Long graceful spikes of reddish-purple flowers are borne 
in abundance from August until late fall. You will delight in 
their fine fragrance and handsome color. Splendid for shrubbery 
border, perennial garden, and the cut sprays make fine bouquets. 
Wreath). Of unusual grace 
^ X llowering shrub, its slender, drooping 
branches covered with double, rose-like flowers of pure whit^ in 
May Plant m a sheltered place in the North. 5-6 (h at maturity 
Its dark green, glossy foliage turns to orange in the fall. A 
nondsome plouit in th© landscop© setting. 
Each 2 S 
1 ft., field-^o^ $ .20 $ .35 $ .75 
2 ft. transplants .35 40 , 35 
5PIREA RICHMENSIS, You will want this lovely, new Spirea in 
your planting. Broad, spreading, graceful bush, with excellent 
foliage and a heavy covering of large, bright pink, fluffy flowers 
over a long period of time. 4-5 ft. at maturity 
WEIGELA EVA RATHKE. Rich ruby-red 
blossoms in great abundance that 
last a very long time. Splendid lor 
the foundation planting or border. 
3-4 ft. at raautrity. 
Each 2 5 
$ .30 $ .55 $1.25 
.40 .75 1.50 
12-18 in. trans- 
plonts 
2 ft. select. . . . 
1 -year, field-grown 
2 ft. average 
Each 
$ .20 
.40 
2 
$ .35 
.70 
5 
$ .75 
1.50 
2-yeaz. select. No. 1 plants 
Each 
S .55 
2 
Sl.Oft 
5 
$2.25 
ELDER, GOLDEN. (Sambucus aurea). The golden beauty of its 
foliage contrasts richly with the green of other shrubs; large, 
flat blooms soften the luster and are followed by purplish ber¬ 
ries. 6-10 ft. high at maturity, but easily trimmed to any desired 
height. Plant in lull sunlight. 
Each 2 5 
18-24 in. . $ .25 $ .40 $ .90 
2- 3 ft. traiuplants .30 .55 1.10 
3- 4 ft. select .40 .70 1.50 
9UINCE. JAPANE$E FLOWERING. (Cydonia japonica). Called 
the “Firebush," for in May it is fairly ablaze with clusters of 
scarfet flowers; glossy foliage. Beautiful in combination with 
Forsvthia or other early bloomers, while a background of ever¬ 
greens will bring out its lull charm. 3-5 It. at maturity. 
Each 2 5 
12-18 in. $ .25 $ .40 $ .90 
2 ft. overage .35 .60 1.35 
RO$A RUGO$A. The shrubby Rose that is so line in combination 
with shrubs, giving color to the planting at the off-season. See 
varieties and prices on page 22. 4-6 ft. at maturity. 
$NOW 8 ERRY, WHITE. (Symphoricarpos racemosus). Even in the 
shade, this very graceful shrub will produce the beautiful clus¬ 
ters of porcelain-white berries that follow the miniature, rose- 
pink flowers. 3-4 ft. at maturity. 
Each 2 5 
12-18 in. transplants S .25 $ .40 $ .85 
2 ft. average .35 .60 1.25 
SPIREA $ORBIFOLIA. (Ash-Leol Spirea). Handsome fern-like foli¬ 
age, similar to leaves of the Mountain Ash, sets off so well the 
long, feathery panicles of creamy white bloom. Does well in 
sunlight or shade, and is very hardy. 4-6 ft. at maturity. 
2-3 ft. select. 
SPIREA VAN HOUTTEI. Well known "Bridal Wreath" that every¬ 
body loves. During May and June, the graceful, arching sprays 
are completely covered with the pure white blossoms. It is 
hardy everywhere, beautiful in or out of bloom, and answers 
almost any purpose. In foundation plantings, in screens or 
trimmed hedges, or planted as individual specimens on the lawn, 
the lovely Spirea Van Houttei meets perfection. 4-6 ft. at ma¬ 
turity. 
Each 2 S 
18-24 in. transplants . $ .25 $ .44 $1.00 
2-3 ft. select.35 .64 1.50 
(For special hedging sizes and prices, see page 27). 
$UMAC, $TAGHORN. (Rhus typhina). Tall, broad-growing shrub, 
with luxuriant and lustrous foliage, deep green in the summer 
and brilliantly colored in the fall. Just the thing to fill up a 
corner or to dress up the background. Scarlet fruits in autumn. 
12-15 ft. at maturity. 
Each 2 S 
WIUOW. FRENCH PU$$T. (Salix 
caprea). A very interesting shrub 
or dwarf tree, producing many fur¬ 
like, pearl-gray catkins, one to two 
inches long. Delightful in winter 
bouquets. 6-10 ft. at maturity. 
Each 2 5 
2-3 ft. select $ .40 $ .75 $1.50 
2-3 ft. transplants 
$ .40 $ .75 $1.50 
$NOWBERRY, NEW IMPROVED RED. (S. Chenaulti). Fine com¬ 
panion plant for the White Snowberry, with its thick, dainty 
foliage, compact form, and clusters of coral-red fruits along the 
stems. 2-4 ft. at maturity. 
Each 2 5 
12-18 in. transplants $ .25 $ .40 $ .85 
$PIREA ANTHONY WATERER. Dwarf, crimson Spirea—the most 
popular of all low-growing shrubs. In July the plant is a solid 
mass of rose-crimson blooms, and then scattered blooms until 
frost which give it the title "Everblooming Spirea." Splendid lor 
edging, borders, and foundation planting. 2-3 ft. high at maturity. 
Each 2 5 
9-12 in. transplants $ .20 $ .35 $ .80 
16-20 in. heavy .30 .55 1.25 
$PIREA ARGUTA. (Snow Garland). Very showy in early spring is 
the Snow Garland, when its branches are crowded with dainty 
white flowers; bright green, feathery leaves. A slim, graceful 
plant, fine for foundation planting and the border. 4-5 ft. at 
maturity. 
Each 2 5 
12-18 in., field-grown $ .30 $ .55 $1.25 
2 ft, average. . .40 .75 1.75 
$PIRe«. BILLIARDI R0$EA. Long, soft pink blooms cover the plant 
m July, rjLi^n lasting until September. A handsome shrub for 
foundation groirpa.» hedges, or border planting. 4-5 ft. at ma¬ 
turity. 
Each 2 5 
2>3 ft. transplants $ .25 $ ,40 $ .85 
3*4 ft. transplants .3S .60 1.25 
SPIREA. KOREAN. (Trichocarpa). A handsome, new variety from 
Korea, and exceedingly hardy. The white blooms are larger 
. than Van Houttei, with a distinct eye, and prolong the Spirea 
season by blooming two weeks later than Von Houttei. Beauti¬ 
ful, shiny green foliage lasts late into the fall. 5 ft. at maturity. 
Each 2 5 
1 it., field-grown. $ .20 $ .35 $ .75 
2 it. transplants . .35 .60 1.35 
$UMAC, FRAGRANT. (Rhus oromatica). Picturesque plant grow¬ 
ing 2 to 4 ft. tall, with beautiiul, fragrant foliage that turns to 
brilliant scarlet in the fall. Conspicuous yellow flowers in clus¬ 
ters are followed by red berries in mid-summer. Fine for covering 
banks, or in the border beneath taller shrubs of more open 
growth. 
Each 2 S 
1- 2 ft. transplants $ .28 $ .50 $1.10 
2- 3 ft. select.38 .70 1.40 
TAMARIX. (Tamarisk). A plant of compelling charm, with delicate, 
feathery foliage of liglit grcry-green, the graceful branches tipped 
with loose sprays of bright pink flowers, giving the appearance 
of a pink and silver mist. Does well in almost any location. 
6-10 ft. at maturity. 
Each 2 S 
18-24 in. traiuplants $ .40 $ .75 $1.50 
2-3 ft. select .50 .90 2.10 
WEIGELA RO$EA. (Diervillo). Showy, trumpet-shaped flowers of 
rose-pink cover the broad, bushy plant in abundance during 
May and June. An elegant shrub for specimen planting or 
foundation groups. 6-8 ft. at maturity. 
Each 2 S 
FRENCH 
pussy 
WILLOW 
SNOW 
BERRY 
field-grown 
2 It. transplants 
SOCIAL 
VIBURNUM, MAYFLOWER 
tCarlnsil 
Th* pinh, frogroRt SNOwball. Of rare charm is this rather new Viburnum 
—a semi-dwarf shrub 'producing numerous pihk-tinted. waxlike flowers 
in clusters, possessing a delightful fragrance. Handsome foliage. 4-5 
ft. at maturity. 
Each 2 5 
2 «. select .$1.25 $2.30 $5.00 
Very rara cud muut be erdercd early. See epeesNe poge. 
SPIREA 
VAN HOUTTEI 
