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ERWIN'S Nursery 
Denton, Texas 
Deciduous, Ornamental and Flowering Shrubs 
These groups of plants are almost indispensible for continued interest in the garden 
or landscape during the summer months. Most of them bloom at least once during 
the growing season, and many of them bloom for an indefinite length of time. A num¬ 
ber of varieties may be selected from the list that will produce a succession of flowers 
from the earliest spring to late fall, Ailing in the year with color and fragrance. Prices 
on large specimen plants quoted on application. 
ALTHEA (Hibiscus). Rose of Sharon. 
Beautiful, double flowers in color var- 
rieties of rosy-red, pink or purple. Pro¬ 
duced in profusion from about the mid¬ 
dle of July to September. One of the 
finest and showiest of the mid-summer 
flowering shrubs. 18 to 24 in., 25c: 10 
for $2.00. 2 to 3 ft., 35c: 10 for $3.00. 
ANISACANTHUS. Densely growing, up¬ 
right shrub with white or grayish-white 
branches. Tubular shaped, orange col¬ 
ored flowers produced in the greatest 
profusion during the summer until frost. 
18 to 24 in., 25c: 2-3 ft., 35c. 
BARBERRY, RED - LEAFED ( Berberis 
Thunbergi Atropurpurea). The foliage 
of this new variety is a rich bronzy-red, 
changing to a vivid orange and scarlet 
shade in the fall months. Brilliant scar¬ 
let berries in the winter. Each, 30c; 10 
for $2.50. 
BEAUTY BERRY (Calacarpus America), 
A splendid berried shrub for the border 
or planted in clumps; it grows to a 
height of about 3 feet and the gracefully 
curving branches are covered in the sum¬ 
mer with tiny pink tinted flowers fol¬ 
lowed by great masses and rings of 
violet purple berries which remain on 
the plant until mid-winter. 12 to 18 in. 
plants, 25c each; 10 for $2.25; 18 to 24 
in. plants, 35c each, 10 for $3.00. 
BEAUTY BUSH (Kolkwitzia Amabilis). A 
handsome shrub from China, resembling 
the Wegelia to which it is related. Mass¬ 
es of delicate pink, fragrant flowers are 
produced on arching branches, followed 
by clusters of purple berries. Its hardi¬ 
ness and year-round beauty make it a 
very desirable plant. Each, 50c: 10 for 
$4.50. 
BUTTERFLY BUSH (Buddleia). Covered 
with spikes of pale blue, lilac-like flow¬ 
ers from July till frost, the fragrance 
attracting many butterflies. Perennial. 
25c each; 10 for $2.00. 
CREPE MYRTLE (Lagerstroemia Indica). 
Beautifully fringed flowers borne in 
large panicles from July to November. 
For best results cut the tops back to a 
height of one to three inches above the 
ground after transplanting. Purple, pink 
and watermelon red. Medium grade 
plants, each 25c; 10 for $2.00. Heavy 
grade, 2 to 3 ft., each 35c; 10 for $3.00. 
CORALBERRY (Symphoricarpos Vulgar¬ 
is). Indian Currant or red-fruited snow- 
berry, A small, native shrub with slen¬ 
der branches covered with bright red 
berries in the winter. Grows well under 
shade or partial shade. 25c each; 10 for 
$ 2 . 00 . 
DEUTZIA. Pride of Rochester. One of the 
best of the deutzias. Strong, upright 
growing, with double white blooms, the 
outer petals tinged with pink, flowering 
in May-June. 25c each; 10 for $2.00. 
Heavy grade, 3 to 4 ft, 35c each; 10 for 
$3.00. 
FLOWERING ALMOND 
