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BRYANT’S NURSERIES, PRINCETON, ILLINOIS 
DECIDUOUS SHRUBS 
The Shrubs that we are offering are young, thrifty, and well grown, and have 
been given plenty of room in the row to develop into well-shaped bushy plants. 
Graded according to the Standard Grades of the American Association of Nursery¬ 
men. Figures following the name of the plant indicate average ultimate height un¬ 
der reasonably good growing conditions in this section of the country. ^ 
ACANTHOPANAX (Aralia) pentaphyllum — Five-leaved Aralia 6-7 ft. 
A fine massing shrub ot medium height with shiny dark green 
foliage that does not show dust. Grows well in poor and gravely 
soil. Per 10 Per 100 
18 to 24 inches ... $ 1.50 $ 12.00 
2 to 3 feet . 1.80 15.00 
3 to 4 feet .- 2.20 18.00 
4 to 5 feet . 2.50 22.00 
ALMOND — Pink Flowering (Prunus glandulosa rosea) 5 ft. 
Heavy wpll branched plants. We are growing all of our Almonds 
on their own roots. Such plants are much more compact and bet¬ 
ter in shape than those grown on Plum roots. 
18 to 24 inches, own root . 1.90 16.00 
2 to 3 feet, own root . 2.30 20.00 
3 feet, own root . 2.75 24.00 
3 to 4 feet, own root . 3.25 27.50 
Dwarf Russian Almond (Prunus nana) 3 ft. 
A very hardy and quite dwarf Flowering Almond with rosy-red 
flowers early in the Spring. Not as free-flowering as the above. 
18 to 24 inches . 1.90 16.00 
2 to 3 feet ...-. 2.30 20.00 
3 to 4 feet ..... 3.00 
ALTHAEA or Rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus) 10-12 ft. 
Bush Form, 3 to 4 feet . 2.00 16.00 
Tree Form, 3 to 4 feet . 2.50 20.00 
Anemonaeflorus — double, rose-pink. 
Ardens — double, violet. 
Jeanne d’ Arc — double, white. 
Lucy — the best double red. 
Purpurea Semi-plena — semi-double, purple. 
Rubis — single, red. 
Coelestis — bush form, 2 to 3 feet .. 2.50 20.00 
Best of all of the Althaeas, with flowers of a beautiful china- 
blue, blooming continuously from mid-summer until late Fall on 
rather dwarf plants. 
Snowdrift — bush form, 2 to 3 feet . 2.00 16.00 
A very fine single white. 
Aralia pentaphylla — see Acanthopanax pentaphyllum. 
ARALIA spinosa — Devil’s-walkingstick 15-18 ft. 
3 to 4 feet . 1.90 16.00 
4 to 5 feet . 2.50 20.00 
5 to 6 feet . 3.25 27.50 
6 to 8 feet . 4.50 40.00 
8 to 10 feet . 6.00 
ARONIA arbutifolia — Red Chokeberry 8 ft. 
The most handsome of the Aronias, with lustrous dark green 
leaves that turn scarlet in the Fall, and bright red berries'. 
18 to 24 inches . 1.80 15.00 
2 to 3 feet . 2.30 20.00 
3 to 4 feet . 3.25 27.50 
melanocarpa (nigra) — Black Chokeberry 6 ft. 
18 to 24 inches . 1.60 13.00 
2 to 3 feet . 2.10 18.00 
3 to 4 feet . 2.60 22.50 
Barberry — see Berberis. 
Beauty-bush — see Kolkwitzia. 
2. These should be carefully noted as we cannot vary from them. 
