OSCAR H. WILL & CO., BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA 
61 
1938 SHRUB COLLECTION 
FOUR OF THE HANDSOMEST 
1 Tamarix 
1 Golden Currant 
1 Spirea froebelli 
1 Spirea Van Houtte 
\All K TAIIAKIX SIIKIJJ. (A selection by Prof. Yeaser.) One of 
the mosi Deauiiiul, hardiest and least inclined to steal moisture from 
neighboring’ plants of any shrub grown. A lovely feathery foliage 
with a heavy annual growth and a mass of pink bloom after mid¬ 
summer. The most valuable shrub introduction for the Northwest 
in recent years. Price, each, 60c; <5 for .‘P3.7.5. 
TAKT.VltlAN IlOMvVSrCKLi:. One of the hardiest 
and handsomest shrubs. Blooms m May. Price, 
Mixe<l, 18 to 24 in., each, 25c; 10, $2.20; 50, $10.00. 
Red or White, each, 30c; 10, .$2.75. 
.irXKIJPKKV—M ('(’K.SS. A named variety with finer 
fruit than the common, a bush type. Also known as 
Saskatoon. Price 18 to 24 in., each, 25c; 10, $2.25. 
1)\VAK1 SIBERIAN I'LOWEKINO AL,M()N1K Hardy 
bears lovely pink blossoms profusely in May—height 
18 to 36 inches. One of our best dwarf shrubs for 
severe conditions. Fall colors brilliant. Price, 12 to 
18 in., each, 40c; 10, $3.75. 
GOROKN oi’ IJEFFAU) Cl KKANT. This lovely native 
with its bright yelloiv, fragrant flowers blooms in 
May. A native of our N. D. Bad Lands, very hardy. 
Maximum height 4 to 6 ft., fine fall colors. Price, 
2 to 3 ft., each, 35c; 10, $3.00. 
Tamarix. 
Ilomysiicklc. 
SPIREA 
Van Houtte or Bridal Wreath. This established 
favorite with its masses of white flowers in 
May needs no long description. Price, 18 to 
24 in., each, 28c; 10, $2.50. 
Froebelli. The best of the dwarf, late blooming 
spirea. Dark rose flower clusters in July and 
early August. Maximum height below 2 ft. 
Price, 12 to 18 in., each, 25c;, 10, $2.2.5. 
OpulifoTia (Ninebark or Hardback). One of the hardi¬ 
est of the spirea family. Maximum height 4 to 5 ft. 
Clusters of white flowers in June followed by showy 
red seed pods. Price, 18 to 24 in., each, 30c; 10, $2.75. 
Dwarf Ninebark. A dwarf form of the same plant as 
a,b ve. Maximum ht. 2 to 3 ft. A fine hedge and 
border plant. Perfectly hardy. Price, 12 to 18 in., 
each, 30c; 10, $2.75. 
Golden 'Ninebark. Another ninebark, size the same as 
the common ninebark, but with variegated gold and 
green foliage. Price, 12 to 18 in., each, 40c; 10, $3.75. 
Biliardi Pink. This is an August blooming species, 18 
to 36 in. maximum height, flowers in long spikes of 
rosy pink. Price, 18 to 24 in., each, 25c; 10, $2.25. 
Arguta. The earliest spirea, blooms before "Van Houtte 
in the same graceful fashion. "Very hardy, size at 
most 4 to 5 ft. Price, 12 to 18 in., each, 30c; 10, 
$2.75. 
Sorbana. Foliage resembles Mt. Ash. Long feathery 
spikes of white bloom in July. Maximum height 4 to 
6 ft. Kills back some but blooms on new wood. 
Price, 18 to 24 in., each, 4.5c; 10, $4.00. 
Tikowiensis. Stock obtained 
from Saskatoon, Sask. 
May flowering, white clus¬ 
ters of bloom, very hardy. 
Price, 12 to 18 in., each, 
40c; 10, $3.7,5. 
Trichocarpa. Another very 
hardy, spirea just obtained 
from SaskaJoon. Usual 
height 3 to 4 ft. Blooms 
white. Price, 12 to 18 in., 
each, 35c; 10, $3.25. 
SMOOTH M M AC. A hardy 
native. Notable for its 
very handsome foliage, its 
dark red fruit clusters 
which persist and its bril¬ 
liant fall colors. Maxi¬ 
mum height 5 ft. Price, 
18 to 24 in., each, 40c; 10, 
.$3.75, 
ARTEMIMA or 01,1) MAN. 
A very hardy R u s s i a n 
slii'ub useful for a quick 
hedge. Crows 4 to .5 ft. in 
one season: feathery, thick 
foliage. S h o u 1 d be cut 
back each year. Price. 2 
to .3 ft., each, .35c; 10, 
$3.00. 
Smooth Sumac. 
Froebelli Spirea. 
Flowering; and Ornamental S hrubs 
Besides the shrubs listed we include a section of hedge plants which arc equally valuable for 
shrubbery plantings, and we would refer you also to such of the native fruits as sand cherry, 
native gooseberr.v, choke<‘herry and wild plum which work well in ornamental plantings. 
Prices given are F, O. B. here, customer pays transportation by express. Shrubs may be sent 
by mail for ten cents each added to prices. The lighter plants are used and are cut back before 
mailing. 
