PLANT A HEDGE . . . . 
SPIREA ANTHONY WATERER. Very hardy. 
Makes a beautiful low growing hedge, becom¬ 
ing about 2 feet high, constantly in bloom all 
summer. 12 to 18 in., 10c each; $8.00 per 
100, prepaid. 
SPIREA VAN HOUTTEI. This shrub makes a 
beautiful, graceful hedge, even after it is 
through blooming. 12 to 18 in., $3.75 per 100, 
prepaid; 25 for $1.00. 
For a Good Dense Hedge, Plant 
Barberry .18 inches apart 
Privet .12 inches apart 
Tartarian Honeysuckle.24 inches apart 
Spirea Van Houttei.30 inches apart 
Russian Mulberry.18 inches apart 
Chinese Elm.18 inches apart 
AMUR RIVER PRIVET. Hardy. Foliage glos¬ 
sy green and holds its color well till late fall. 
Stands shearing to any extent. Very hardy. 
12 to 18 in., $4.00 per 100, postpaid; 25 for 
$1.00, postpaid. 
BARBERRY THUNBERGI (Japanese Barber¬ 
ry). Will grow anywhere; has nothing to do 
with Black Rust. Foliage bright green, oval 
leaves, turning to most brilliant shades of 
orange and red in fall. Graceful branches 
protected by thorns, scarlet berries fall- 
winter. Grows to about 2^/^ feet. Prepaid, 
12 to 18 in., $4.00 per 100; 25 for $1.00. 
Large size, 18 to 24 in., 20c each. 
CARAGANA or SIBERIAN PEA TREE. A large 
shrub or small tree with beautiful leaves of 
bright green; small yellow flowers in May. 
Can be pruned. Extensively used in the 
northern states. Extremely hardy. 12 to 18 
in., $3.50 per 100, prepaid. 
RED TARTARIAN HONEYSUCKLE. An up¬ 
right shrub attaining a height of from 6 to 10 
feet. Crimson flowers in early summer fol¬ 
lowed by showy berries that last through the 
fall. Valuable because it thrives in partial 
shade. 18 in., 10c each, $8.00 per 100, pre- 
paid. 
RUSSIAN MULBERRY. For hedges and 
screens. Must be pruned often. Stands 
hot, dry weather. Dark green foliage. 
Rapid grower. 18 to 24 in., $1.75 per 100, 
prepaid; 12 to 18 in., $1.25 per 100, pre¬ 
paid. 
RUSSIAN OLIVE. One of the most adapt¬ 
able of all hedge plants. Can be trimmed 
closely as Privet into formal shapes; un¬ 
trimmed, it makes a very effective shelter 
or windbreak. Has silvery white leaves 
and almost black shining bark. Fragrant 
yellow flowers. Is very hardy. 12 to 18 
in., $3.50 per 100, prepaid. 
CHINESE ELM —Hardy, beautiful, and fast 
growing. Grows rapidly and will make a 
dense hedge in a few months. Should be 
trimmed often. One of the first hedges 
to leaf out and one of the last to lose its 
leaves. Can be kept trimmed to any de¬ 
sired height. 12 to 18 in., $1.00 per 100, 
postpaid. 
JAPANESE 
barberr'^ 
25 
JAPANESE 
BARBERRY 
12 to 18-inch 
Postpaid 
1882 ...WELCH NURSERIES_SHENANDOAH. IOWA 
