Lincoln, Nebraska 
25 
ORNAMENTAL SHRUBS 
ALMOND (Double 
Flowering Pink)-U to 5 
It.; pretty dwarf bushes 
that bloom in May; 
branches are hidden by 
stemless, very double 
flowers of pink color, 
resembling small roses; 
12 to 18 in. size, $0.50. 
ALTHEA, Rose of Shar* 
on — Uprigh t shrub, 
showy flowers resemb- 
ling double hollyhocks. 
Red, White or Pink. 18 to 
24 in. 35c each. 
Butterfly Bush 
BUTTERFLY BUSH, He de France —A new French variety much superior 
to the old popular sorts. Immense fragrant spikes of rich purple flowers, 
spikes often 12 in. long. Blooms from August until frost. 50c ea. 
DOGWOOD (Cornus Siberica) —This is the one with the real bright red 
bark, bearing ornamental berries in the fall and white flowers in the 
summer, red stems in the winter; 18 to 24 in. size, 40c each. 
ELDER (Golden) —A variety with golden yellow foliage; grows 6 to 8 
feet and is of spreading habit; blooms white in July, followed by large 
clusters of edible berries; 12 to 18 in. 35c each. 
FORSYTHIA 
INTERMEDIA 
(Golden Bell) 
—A fine hardy 
shrub; leaves 
and bark 
deep green; 
brancnes are 
very erect; 
flowers are 
yellow and 
come very 
early in the 
spring and in 
great profu¬ 
sion; grows 
about 8 feet 
high; 18 to 24 
in. 35c each. 
BUSH HON- 
EYSUCKLE 
(Red Tartar- 
„ , nr* — Grows 
Hydrangea P. G. ^ height of 
8 to 10 feet with upright somewhat spreading branches and bright green 
foliage; the flowers are borne freely in May and June, and of bright pink 
color, followed by showy red berries. 18 to 24 in., 35c each. 
HYDRANGEA (Arborescens), "Snowball Hydrangea"— Attains a height 
of 5 to 6 feet, with about the same breadth, is far more graceful than the 
old form Hydrangea; flowers are borne in large trusses of dazzling white 
about middle of June; 12 to 18 in. 40c ea. 
HYDRANGEA (Paniculata Grondiflora)— 
The flowering Hydrangea; large panicles 
of flowers; first snowy white, then pink; 
then brown and green, from August till 
autumn; 12 to 18 in. 40c each. 
LILACS (Common Purple) —^The old fash¬ 
ioned, well known kind with big purple 
flowers; May blooming; remarkably fra¬ 
grant; 18 to 24 in. 35c each. 
LILAC (Common White)—S a m e as 
above, except that the flowers are pure 
white; 18 to 24 in. 40c each. 
PERSIAN PURPLE —A pretty variety with 
small leaves and rather loose panicles of 
pale lilac flowers; slender, arching 
branches; grow 6 to 8 ft. 12 to 18 in, 
40c each. 
JAPANESE QUINCE or "Firebush"— 
Grows from 3 to 6 ft.; the scarlet flowers 
appear before the leaves, giving a bril¬ 
liant glow to the bush; 12 to 18 in. 25c ea. 
MOCK ORANGE or SYRINGA (Coronar- 
ius) —Grows to a height of 10 ft.; one of 
the old, hardy, well known shrubs that 
never fail to bloom; the clusters of large, 
white flowers have the fragrance of 
orange blossoms; 18 to 24 in. 35c each. 
II wanted sent by mail add 5c each 
for postage. 
Japanese Quince 
