SOUTH MICHIGAN NURSERY, New Buffalo, Mich. 
Chinese Elm Six Years Old 
CHINESE ELM Shade Tree 
One of the most rapid growing trees. Very 
durable and hardy. Slender, tough branches. 
Compact habit of growth with small attractive 
leaves. Highly recommended for street plant¬ 
ing. Grows anywhere, and is one of the best 
for dry climates. 
12 to 18 in 
. seedlings 
Each 
.$0.07 
25 for . . . , 
, . .$1.00 
5 for 
.25 
50 for . . . . 
. . 1.85 
10 for 
.45 
100 for . . . , 
, . . .3.50 
18 to 24 in. 
transplants 
Each . . . 
.$0.12 
10 for ... 
. $0.80 
5 for 
.45 
25 for . . . , 
. .. 1.80 
3 to 
4 ft. 
Each . . . 
.$0.55 
10 for. 
.. .$4.60 
5 for 
. 2.50 
8 to 10 ft. 
Each . . 
.$1.40 
5 for . 
. . $5.95 
CORNUS FLORIDA RUBRA 
(Red-flowering dogwood.) Slower growing 
and more formally shaped, with handsome 
rose-red flowers. An attractive lawn specimen 
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. 
PRICE: Each 
3 to 4 ft.$1.75 
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, fol¬ 
lowed with beautiful red berries. Foliage is 
rich glossy green all summer; colors up in the 
fall. 
PRICE: Eoch 
3 to 4 ft.$1.25 
REDBUD (Judas Tree) 
Spring's early harbinger, blooming in April, 
end literally covered with red or pink blooms 
before the leaves appear. A small tree, with 
large, deep green leaves. Each 3 10 
3 to 4 ft.$0.50 $1.40 $3.95 
AMERICAN FILBERT(Hazelnuf) 
This is the family favorite. This nut does 
not grow into a tree, rather a bush, and bears 
tasty round nuts. Bushes grow fast and bear 
young, yielding abundant crops year after year. 
Bushes very hardy. 
PRICE: Each 
3 to 4 ft.$1.00 
CRANBERRY, HIGH BUSH 
Handsome shrub with flat clusters of white 
flowers in April-May followed by scarlet berries 
which hang on all winter. Grows tall, in either 
sun or partial shade. 
PRICES; Each 3 10 
2-yr., 18-24 in.$0.40 $1.10 $3.00 
LILY-OF-THE-VALLEY 
Just the thing to put into that cold, shaded 
strip along the walk on the east or north side 
of your house. The loose panicles of tiny bell¬ 
shaped flowers set low in their emerald foliage, 
and are not conspicuous; but they do cover the 
waste ground, furnish a vast amount of cut 
sprays, and sweetly perfume the entire yard. 
PRICES: 10 25 100 
Strong pips, postpaid . . . .$0.50 $1.00 $3.00 
LUPINES 
Unusually beautiful perennial. Striking pea¬ 
shaped flowers are borne on 3- to 4-ft. spikes. 
Bloom in June and July. Must have plenty of 
moisture. Come in assorted colors, red, yellow, 
pink, and blue. State color wanted. 
PRICES: Each 5 10 
Strong plonts, postpaid . $0.20 $0.75 $1.25 
Four, one of each color, for 65c. 
HARDY HEDGES 
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 flowers with berries later on. Set 1 foot 
apart. 
PRICES: Each 10 50 100 
12-18-in., strong.$0.10 $0.75 $3.00 $5.25 
18-24 in., husky . . 0.12 1.00 3.75 7.00 
2-3 ft. specimens .20 1.50 5.50 10.50 
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. sedlings 
Each .$0.07 25 for .$1.00 
5 for .$0.25 50 for .$1.85 
10 for .$0.45 100 for .3.50 
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 beau¬ 
tiful hedge not trimmed. Also fine for specimen 
bushes or borders. 
Transplants 
PRICES- Each 5 10 25 
2-yr., 15-18 in. . $0.15 $0.60 $1.00 $1.75 
RED BARBERRY 
Makes a beautiful specimen bush as well as 
hedge plant. Foliage purple to a bright red. 
Produces a brilliant appearance in any land¬ 
scape. 
PRICES: Each 3 10 
12-18 in.$0.30 $0.75 $2.40 
GIANT DAHLIAS 
DAKOTA 
10 to 12 inches. Looks like a huge flaming 
torch, petals being streaked with red and or¬ 
ange. A very prolific bloomer. Rank grower. 
Does well in shade or sun. Each, 25c, postpaid. 
MRS. I. DE VER WARNER 
A great gorgeous six-inch fluff, soft wisteria 
streaked violet. Each, 25c, postpaid. 
LAURA MORRIS 
7 inches. Clear, pure, beautiful yellow that 
dances and shimmers in fascinating fashion. 
Each, 25c, postpaid. 
JERSEY'S BEAUTY 
A great fluffy ball of beauty—soft yellow 
under-tint, beautifully streaked with rosy 
shades of mauve. Each, 25c, postpaid. 
4 bulbs, 1 of each variety, 80c, postpaid. 
8 bulbs, 2 of each variety, $1.50, postpaid. 
MIXED DAHLIAS 
Each season at planting time we reserve a 
limited number of tubers of each variety for 
filling late orders. Of course we never sell out 
slick and clean, so the tubers that are left are 
all mixed up and planted. So we offer you 
bulbs from this well-balanced mixture at a real 
bargain price. 10 fresh-dug bulbs put up in a 
neat corrugated box with cultural directions and 
postpaid for only $1.00. 2 boxes for $1.80. 
5 boxes for $4.00. 
SILVER LACE VINE 
From the middle of summer until late fall, 
it is completely covered with snowy white flow¬ 
ers. 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, three-year, field-grown 
plants. 
PRICES; Each 3 
Strong 3-yr plants .$0.55 $1.50 
GIANT PURPLE WISTERIA 
The most magnificent 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. 
PRICES: Each 3 
2-yr., strong plants .$0.35 $1.00 
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. 
PRICES: Each 3 
2-yr., strong plants .$0.35 $1.00 
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. 
PRICES: Each 3 
2-yr., strong plants .$0.35 $1.00 
CLEMATIS JACKMANI 
A gorgeous vine that produces its immense 
royal purole flowers. (4 to 6 inches across) 
nearly all summer. You have always wanted 
one of these beautiful vines. 
PRICES: Each 3 
2-yr., strong plants .$0.60 $1.70 
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. 
PRICES- Each 3 
2-yr., strong plonts .$0.25 $0.65 
HONEYSUCKLE "Gold Flame" 
Immense, showy clusters of trumpet-shaped 
buds and fragrant blooms. Outside of petals 
brilliant flame-pink, while the inside is a 
creamy golden yellow. Dark glossy foliage. 
Blooms freely from early spring until cut down 
bv heavy frost. 
PRICE; Each 
Postpaid .$0.75 
CANNAS 
Gannas have come into their own the past 
few years and no garden is complete without 
them. Our Gannas are strong field grown roots. 
Here are the varieties. 
Eureka. Best white. 4 ft. tall, green leaves. 
City of Portland. 3'/2 ft. Glowing pink. Green 
leaves. 
The President. Glowing red. 6-ft. Green 
leaves. 
Apricot. Brilliant yellcw. Green leaves, 4 ft 
Wyoming. Orange colcr. Bronze leaves, 5 ft. 
PRICES: Each 5 10 
Postpaid .$0.15. .$0.60. .$1.10 
One each of 5 varieties for only 60c, postpaid. 
MEXICAN TUBEROSES 
This is the best of all tuberoses. Single 
flowers. Very fragrant blooms, July and August. 
Waxy white flowers. 
PRICES: Each 3 10 
Postpaid .$0.10 $0.25 $0.75 
CALADIUM 
Elephant Ecr. Grows 6 to 7 feet tall, with 
elephant ear-shaped leaves 3 to 4 feet long and 
3 ft. across. Require rich moist soil. Giant size 
bulbs. 
PRICES; Postpaid Eoch 3 10 
7 to 9 in. bulbs.$0.15 $0.40 $0.95 
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