SOUTH MICHIGAN NURSERY, New Buffalo, Mich. 
FRENCH 
PUSSY WILLOW 
(S. discolor). A small tree with 
attractive leaves 2 inches long 
by an inch wide. Its popular ap¬ 
peal is the conspicuous silky cat¬ 
kins which bud in the fall, and 
make such delightful "springy" 
bouquets just as the snow is 
melting. 4 to 5 ft.. 55c each; 
3 for $1.50; 6 for $2.70. 
NIOBE 
WEEPING WILLOW 
A large tree with long, drooping 
branches. Very hardy. Fine for 
parks and near rock gardens or 
along streams. 4-5 ft., 60c each; 
2 for $ 1.00. 
PAUL'S SCARLET HAWTHORN 
Sometimes called Tree of Fire. This tree is hardy and 
low growing. In May and June, it will be covered with 
double scarlet flowers, followed with beautiful red 
berries. Foliage is rich glossy green all summer; colors 
up in the fall. 3 to 4 ft. trees, $1.25 each. 
FLOWERING DOGWOOD 
CORNUS FLORIDA (White Flowering Dogwood). Flow¬ 
ers white, 3 to 3V2 inches in diameter, in spring 
before leaves appear. Spreading, irregular form, 
growing 20 to 25 feet high. Used in tall shrub back¬ 
grounds and corner groups, sparkling white bloom in 
spring, and crimson autumn foliage. 2 to 3 ft., 
75c each. 
CORNUS FLORIDA RUBRA (Red-Flowering Dogwood). 
Slower growing and more formally shaped, with 
handsome rose-red flowers. An attractive lawn speci¬ 
men or group subject. As we grow them, these small 
trees are among the most popular of all the "fancy" 
types for group association with such kinds as the 
Cherries, Crabs, and Thorns. 3 to 4 ft.. $2.00 each. 
CHINESE ELM SHADE TREE 
TULIP TREE 
(Whitewood). One of the grandest of our native trees; 
of tall pyramidal habit, with broad, glossy fiddle¬ 
shaped leaves and beautiful, tulip-like flowers allied 
to the Magnolia. Leaf color is clean, rather bluish 
green shade which in fall turns brightest yellow. 
Flowers are 1 V 2 to 2 inches long, light greenish yellow 
marked at inside base with orange. May and June. 
6 to 8 ft., $2.00 each. 
REDBUD (Judas Tree) 
Spring's early harbinger, blooming in April, and literal¬ 
ly covered with red or p nk blooms before the leaves 
appear. It is a small, shapely tree, with large, deep 
green leaves. 2 to 3 ft. trees, 70c each; 3 for $1.25. 
One of the most rapid growing 
trees. Very durable and hardy. 
Slender, tough branches. Compact 
habit of growth with small attrac¬ 
tive leaves. Highly recommended 
for street planting. Grows any¬ 
where, and is one of the best for 
dry climates. 6-8 ft., $1.25 each. 
AILANTHUS 
(Tree of Heaven). An extremely 
rapid grower with brilliant green, 
palmlike leaves. Thrives in city lots 
exposed to gas and smoke, and in 
soil where other trees perish. 6-8 
ft., $1.25 each. 
CUT-LEAF 
WEEPING BIRCH 
A graceful white-barked tree 
with drooping limbs, and cut- 
leaf foliage. For lawn and 
park. 5-6 ft. trees, $2.00 
each. 
SILVER MAPLE 
Rapid growing, producing quick shade 
for street and park. Leaves are indented, 
bright green above and silver beneath. 
5-6 ft., 55c each; 2 for $1.00. 
LOMBARDY POPLAR 
A tall, shaftlike column that grows quickly. 
Makes a fine effect planted along drive¬ 
ways. 4-5 ft. trees, each, 30c; 2 for 55c; 
5 for $1.25; 10 for $2.00. 
CHINESE ELM HEDGE 
The very finest of all hardy hedges, 
stands 40 degrees below zero, does equally 
well on very low or very dry soil, can be 
trimmed or left natural for windbreak. 
12 to 18 in., 10 for 45c; 50 for $1.75; 
100 for $3.50. 
100 ft. of Hardy Hedge for $5.25; 12-18 in. Tall 
AMOOR RIVER NORTH PRIVET. This is the hardiest of all 
hedges, and one of the most beautiful. Foliage dark glossy 
green. Leaves stay on long into the winter. Fine white flow¬ 
ers with berries later on. Set 1 foot apart. 10 for 75c; 50 for 
$3.00; 100 for $5.25; 250 for $10.00; 500 for $19.00. 
BARBERRY, THUNBERG'S GREEN. Perfectly hardy. Rust-proof. 
Bright green foliage turning to a dazzling red in autumn, 
followed by red berries. Very beautiful. Grows in all soils. 
May be pruned, or makes a beautiful hedge not trimmed. 
Also fine for specimen bushes or borders. Strong, 2-yr., 
12c each; 10 for $1.00; 100 for $5.95; 250 for $11.00; 
500 for $21.00. 
RED BARBERRY. Makes a beautiful specimen bush as well as 
hedge plant. Foliage purple to a bright red. Produces a bril¬ 
liant appearance in any landscape. 15-18 in., 2-yr., each, 
20c; 6 for $1.00. 
ecafyatw-e Via&i 
Hall's Japan Honeysuckle 
Its fragrant white and yellow flowers are pro¬ 
duced freely almost all summer and the leaves 
remain green almost all winter. Grows vigor¬ 
ously in sun or partial shade. Fine for porch, 
fence, and covering cove or bank. 2-yr. No. 1 
vines, each, 25c; 3 for 65e; 10 for $2.10. 
Clematis Jackmani 
A gorgeous vine that produces its immense 
royal purple flowers (4 to 6 inches across) 
nearly all summer. You have always wanted 
one of these beautiful vines. 2-yr. No. 1 vines, 
each, 60c; 3 for $1.70. 
Boston Ivy 
(Japanese Creeper; Amp. Veitchi). Clings to 
the smoothest surface without support, com¬ 
pletely covering it with overlapping leaves. 
Foliage turns crimson in the fall. Prefers par¬ 
tial shade. 2-yr. No. 1 vines, each, 35c; 3 for 
$1.00. 3-yr. No. 1 vines, each, 75c; 3 for $2.00. 
True Bittersweet 
Produces bright orange-red berries that are so 
popular for winter bouquets. Grows in sun or 
partial shade. Plant 2 or 3 vines so they can 
cross-pollenize, giving lots more berries. 2-yr. 
No. 1 vines, each, 35c; 3 for $1.00. 3-yr. No. 1 
husky vines, each, 60c; 3 for $1.70. 
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Silver Lace Vine 
From the middle of summer until late fall, it 
is completely covered with snowy white flowers. 
The glossy green foliage is also attractive. 
Unsurpassed for porch and arbor. Will give 
flowers and shade the very first season, as it 
generally grows 15 to 20 feet the first year. 
Planted the country over. We have reduced 
the prices on our strong, two-year, field-grown 
plants. 2-yr. No. 1 vines, each, 55c; 3 for 
$1.25. 
Giant Purple Wisteria 
The most magnificant of all vines. Lilac-purple 
flowers in long clusters in June and July. Our 
plants are grown from blooming wood so you 
will get the true flowering type that will 
bloom the next year after planting. Plants 
grown from blooming wood. 2-yr. No. 1 vines, 
each, 40c; 3 for $1.10. 3-yr.-old, each, 75c; 
3 for $2.00. 
