The Finest T*ink 
SPIREA 
Spiraea macrothyrsa. The finest pink 
Spircii ever introduced. Grows to a height 
of 5 ft. witli enormous spikes of cameo-pink 
flowers 8 to 10 in. long. Blooms last over 
two weeks when out and brought inside. 
1 ■ 2 to 2 ft. 4')c., 2 to 3 ft. .50c., .3 to 4 ft. Coc. 
Tlant Cole’s Hardy Shrubs this Fall 
Planting shrubs this Fall will allow them to become 
established and be ready for a full season's growth the 
following year. In reality you gain a j'^ear by plant¬ 
ing in the Fall. 
Deutzia gracilis (lSZenrf^r Dewtzfn). 3 ft. A beautiful, 
dwarf shrub with slender, erect branching habit. 
Covered in early Spring with creamy-white fiower.s. 
Fine as a low hedge or in foundation planting. 1 to 
ft. 40c., 134 to 2 ft. 50c. 
A New, Unusual SHRUB or HEDGE Plant 
Euonymus alatus compactus (D^cnrf Winged 
Burningbush). 4 ft. A slow growing, dwarf 
type of very hardy habit. Has curious, corky 
bark that spreads out in flat wings. Scarlet 
foliage and fruits in Autumn. Makes an un¬ 
usual hedge. Does well everywhere. 15 to 18 
in. 65c. each, $5.00 per 10; 134 to 2 ft. 80c. 
I each, $6.00 per 10. 
Forsythia intermedia spectabilis {Golden Bells), 
7 ft. One of the first shrubs to bloom in the Spring, 
with bright yellow flowers appearing before the 
leaves, liranches may be cut in late Winter and 
brought into bloom indoors. 2 to 3 ft. 40c., 3 to 
4 ft. 50c., 4 to 5 ft. 60c. 
Hydrangea arborescens grandiflora {Hills of Snow) 
4 ft. Pure white clusters of flat flowers 4 to 5 in. in 
diameter produced in .June and .July. Will grow in 
shade and prefer moist soil. 134 to 2 ft. 40c.. 
2 to 3 ft. 60c. 
Hydrangea paniculata grandiflora {Pcegee Hy¬ 
drangea). 5 ft. Huge trusses of pink and white flow¬ 
ers a foot long in the Fall when other shrubs are not 
in bloom. Good for cutting. 134 to 2 ft. 45c., 
2 to 3 ft. 60c. 
Kolkwitzia amabilis {Beautyhush). 6 ft. (.)ne of the 
newer shrubs with long sprays of graceful foliage 
and delicate pink flowers. Rapitl grower and profuse 
bloomer when well established. 15 to 18 in. 45c., 
134 to 2 ft. 60c., 2 to 3 ft. 80c.. 3 to 4 ft. $1.00. 
A NEW RED BUSH HONEYSUCKLE OF 
OUTSTANDING MERIT 
Cole’s take pride in offering this new shrub as 
it is of unusual beauty and usefulness. Unlike 
most Honeysuckles it is not scraggily or tall 
growing but compact, with dark green foliage 
and unusual dark red flowers. The stems are 
reddish and the fruits are a deep red, remaining 
on the shrub for a long period. Fine for a hedge 
or border. Ultimate height about 6 ft. 18 to 24 
in. 60c. each, $5.00 per 10; 2 to 3 ft., 80c. each, 
$6.50 per 10. 
Philadelphus virginalis {Double Mockorange). 8 ft. 
Large, heavy white flowers in profusion. Vigorous, 
perfectly hardy and very fragrant. 134 to 2 ft. 45c., 
2 to 3 ft. 55c., 3 to 4 ft. 70c. 
1 COLE’S GLORIOUS 
A new Philadelphus, attaining a height at 
maturity of 8 feet. Of erect, bushy habit with 
massive, leathery, glossy green leaves and wa.vy 
white flowers of immense size. 134 to 2 ft. 60o.. 
2 to 3 ft. 80c., 3 to 4 ft. $1.00. 
Prunus glandulosa {Double Pink Almond). 4 ft. 
Double, pink rose-like flowers in the early Spring 
completely hiding the branches. 15 to 18 in. 40c., 
134 to 2 ft. 50c., 2 to 3 ft. 65c. 
Spiraea Anthony Waterer {Crimson Ecerblooming 
Spirea). 234 ft. Large, flat crimson flowers with 
dark green foliage. Blooms continuously during the 
Summer and is fine for foundations, hedges and bor¬ 
ders. 15 to 18 in. 35c., 134 to 2 ft. 45c. 
Spiraea thunbergi {White Spray Spirea). 5 ft. Pure 
white flowers appear along the stems before the 
leaves in early Spring. Light green, elongated leaves 
in profusion make this a beautiful shrub throughout 
the season. 134 to 2 ft. 40c., 2 to 3 ft. 50c. 
Spiraea Van Houttei (BrzdrtMFreaM). 8 ft. Too well 
known to require description. A mass of pure white 
blooms in early Spring. Grows well anywhere. Fine 
for large hedge. 134 to 2 ft. 30c. each, $1.70 per 10; 
2 to 3 ft., 35c. each, $2.35 per 10; 3 to 4 ft., 40c. 
each, $3.00 per 10. 
Symphoricarpos racemosus {Snowherry). 4 ft. Pink 
flowers ill the Spring, fine foliage all Summer, large, 
waxy-white berries in the Fall. 2 to 3 ft. 35c., 
3 to 4 ft. 50c. 
THIS LIST CONTINUED AT TOP OF 
FOURTH PAGE 
Lilacs do best when planted in the Fall, and they require an alkaline soil. Cole’s are 
noted for their fine Lilacs among which are the following French Hybrid varieties: 
Belle de Nancy. Satiny pink. Congo. Mahogany-red. 
Gloire de Lorraine. Sky-blue. Ludwig Spaeth. Dark red. 
Marie Legraye. Pure white. Michel Buchner. Pale lilac. 
Mme. Abel Chatenay. Pure white. Pres. Grevy. Blue. 
Any o f the a bove : 1 to I 3 ^ D 2 to 2 ft. 70c., 2 to 3 ft. 95c., 3 to 4 ft. $1*50 
Coleys Lovely Lilac Special 
Select any five of the above varieties and make your own group. 
1 to 1)4 ft. $1.90, 13^ to 2 ft. $3.4.5, 2 to 3 ft. S3.25. 3 to 4 ft. S5.00 
Syringa chinensis {Chinese Lilac). 9 ft. A really, deep enlored Persian Lilac that is 
the most free flowering of Lilaos. Large, broad panicles of reddish-lilac flowers. Good 
as specimen or a,s a hedge when trimmed. 1)4. to 2 ft. ooc., 3 to 3 ft, 70c. 
Coleys Hardy Vines and Groundcovers 
Ampelopsis tricuspidata (Boston Ivy). The most widely used Ivy for covering walls of-briek, 
stone or wood. L\istrous green foliage turning to Autumn tints. Blue l)erries. 2 yr. 40c. 
each, $1.00 for 3; 3 yr., 50c. each, $1.25 for 3. 
Celastrus orbicuIaAs (0rientalBittersweet). Yerj' hardy. Branches hang full of bright orange 
berries. Certain t<r)>ear fruit. Very ornamental when dried. 2 yr. 40c., 3 yr. 50c. 
Pachysandra terminalis (Japan Spurye). Upright branching evergreen ground cover useful 
in shady locations and rockeries. Makes a neat edging when clipped. 1 yr. $1.00 per 10, 
S2.00 per 25; 2 yr., $1.30 per 10, $2.50 per 25. 
Climbing Hydrangea 
Climbing 
HYDRANGEA 
A rare, new vine brought from 
China. Foliage large and bold, 
clings readily to walls or other sup¬ 
ports. Wliite flowers in clusters. 
Fragrant. 12 to 18 in. 60c. each, 
$1.50 for 3; 114 to 2 ft. 75c. each, 
$1.95 for 3. 
Coleys 
CHOICE LILACS 
Enjoy the Fun of 
Training Wisteria 
to Tree Type 
Cole’s offer several varieties of Wisteria 
that may be grown in tree form as they will 
grow large, sturdy trunks if trained in this 
manner. If desired they are also fine climbing 
vines. 
Murasaki Noda. Purple clusters 24 in. long. 
Kyushaku. Lavender clusters, 48 in. long. 
Floribunda rosea. Clear pink clusters, 
24-30 in. long. 
Shiro Noda. White clusters, 24 in. long. 
Violacea plena. Violet clusters, 18 in. long. 
Sinensis. Purple clusters, 8 to 12 in. long. 
Special at $1.00 each 
or any 3 for $2.50 
Price is for 2-year plants, about 12 inches tall 
Tree Wisteria 
Aster, Harrington's Pink 
Coleys Aster Collection 
Aster, Beechwood Challenger. 4 ft. A new variety that is considered 
the best of the ds. The bright yellow center brings out the clear red 
.•oloriug. 40c. each, $1.00 for 3. 
Aster, Harrington’s Pink. 3 ft. A new variety that is the only true pink 
in Hardy Asters. Flowers large and semi-double. 40c. each, $1.00 for 3. 
Aster, Strawberries and Cream. 4 ft. When first opening the flowers are 
■eep pink, getting lighter as they unfold, finally becoming white. .4 most 
unusual color combination. 40c. each, SI.00 for 3. 
One each of the above for $1.00 
Fall is the Ideal Time to Plant PERENNIALS 
Aquilegia, Dobbies Long-spurred Imperial Hybrids. A wonderful mixture of delicate colors. Plants are 
sturdy, with attractive foliage. 25c. each, 60c. for 3. 
Delphinium, Giant Pacific Hybrids. Under favorable conditions these plants 
will produce spikes 3 to 5 ft. high, bearing individual flowers (mostly double) of 
delicate shadings 2 to 3 in. in diameter. 35o. each, 90c. for 3. 
Dicentra spectabilis (Showy Bleedingheart). An old-fashioned favorite with long 
racemes of pink, heart-shaped flowers. Plant in groups of three or more for best 
results. 40c. each, $1.00 for 3. 
Gaillardia, Goblin. A new dwarf Gaillardia 12 to 16 in. high. Two-toned flowers 
of red and yellow from early June until Fall. 30c. each, 75c. for 3. 
Aquilegia 
Delphinium 
Helianthus, Loddon Gold. Enor¬ 
mous, Dahlia-like flowers of golden- 
yellow, 5 in. in diameter. Height 
4 to 5 ft. Blooms in Sept, and Oct. 
40c. each, $1.00 for 3. 
Veronica longifolia subsessilis. One 
of the handsomest blue-flowered 
plants. Spikes 2 ft. high, of rich, 
l)lue flowers. Should be planted in 
clumps of three or more. 75c. for 3, 
$2.00 per 10. 
Dicentra 
qA New Perennial of 
Exceptional Merit 
DAISY 
ESTHER READ 
This new variety will proba¬ 
bly be classed as the foremost 
white cut flower in future gar¬ 
dens. It is pure wliite and so 
double that the center is un¬ 
seen. The plant is a prolific 
bloomer growing to a height of 
2 feet. Does well ever>-where 
and is truly an outsta.nding new 
sort. 40c. each, $1.00 for 3. 
Scarlet ROSEMALLOW 
A Cole Specialty 
Tall, strong, upright plant.s, shrub¬ 
like, bearing a profusion of huge, single, 
deep red flowers often 6 inches across. 
Foliage, similar to Japanese Maple, is 
attractively cut-leaved and turns red 
in the Fall. Stems reddish. Blooms in 
August, attaining a height of 6 ft. 
35c. each, 90c. for 3. 
