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IT’S NOT A HOME UNTIL IT’S PLANTED 
HYDRANGEA 
Paniculata Grandiflora ( Tree Hydrangea )— 
Can be trained to tree form. Flowers massive 
and white, turning to pink, bronze and green, 
blowers hang on most all winter. Conspicuous 
and effective. Bush form. 2-3' 3-40; 3-4' 3-50. 
Aborescens Grandiflora ( Hills of Snow )— 
Flowers conspicuously white and imposing. 
Blooms July to September. If kept trimmed, 
will make solid masses. Three to five feet high. 
Excellent for borders. 18-24" 3-40; 2-3' 3-50. 
Arborescens Type ( Smooth Hydrangea) —This 
is the parent plant of Hills of Snow. Growth 
more rapid and vigorous. Flowers more single. 
Bark very smooth. 2-3' 3-60. 
French ( Blue Hydrangea) —1 his is the much desired Blue Hydrangea. Large waxy leaves. 
Pink flowers on 1 year wood, blue flowers on 2 year wood. Will stand heavy shade. Needs 
winter protection or else the buds may freeze in severe winters. 8-12" 3-80. 
Oak Leaf ( Quercifolia )—A very desirable shrub growing into compact round specimens 3 to 
4 feet high with very large crinkled and rough leaves shaped like an oak leaf. Beautiful Autumn 
coloring and will succeed well in the shade. 18-24" 3-60; 2-3' $.75. 
HYPERICUM AUREA (Golden St. Johnswort) —Forms a dense shrub 2 to 3 feet with shiny 
blue-green foliage. Bright yellow flowers about two inches in diameter are borne persistently 
and abundantly in August and September. Does well in partial shade. 12-18" 3-40; 18-24" 3-50. 
Hydrangea Paniculata 
ILEX (Holly) 
Sieboldi (Fine Toothed Holly )—This is a deciduous Holly from Japan, resembling the following 
described native Ilex except that it is smaller in every respect. Bright red berries about inch 
across are abundantly borne in fall. 18-24" 3-50; 2-3' 3-60; 3-4' 3-75. 
Verticillata (Black Alder , Winterberry )—Our native, winterberry cut extensively for Christmas 
decorations. One of the best ornamental shrubs with bright red berries which persist nearly 
all winter and are rarely eaten by the birds. Mature at 4 to 6 feet. 18-24" 3-50; 2-3' 3-60. 
KERRIA 
Japonica (Single Kerria )—A dwarf shrub with a multitude of numerous graceful green branches 
and brilliant serrated leaves. Single golden flowers from June to September. The bright green 
wood is very noticeable throughout the whole year. 18-24" 3-50; 2-3' $.70. 
Japonica FI. Pl. (Double Kerria )—Somewhat stronger in growth than the former. Double 
golden flowers. Prolific bloomer. This variety is not quite as hardy as the single Kerria some¬ 
times winter killing back to the ground. It comes back however in one season to full proportion 
and bloom. 18-24" 3-60; 2-3' $.75. 
KOLKWITZIA AMABILIS (Beauty Bush) —A beautiful new shrub from China, growing to 
6 feet with graceful arching habit. In June the deep pink buds open into beautifully marked 
pale flowers which are bell shaped and borne in clusters. 2-3' 3-65; 3-4' 3-85. 
LABURNUM VULGARE (Golden Chain)— The Golden Chain are handsome small trees 
with dark green trifoliate leaves falling late in Autumn without change in color. It has drooping 
(12-18") racemes of bright yellow flowers in late Spring, followed by long, narrow pods remaining 
on the tree a long time. Disease free. 2-3' 3-65; 3-4' 3-85; 4-5' 31-10; 5-6' 31-75. 
LILAC ( Syringa ) 
Common —-Although an old shrub, 
still it is one of the most admired. 
Every yard should have at least one 
lilac. We offer them in wide varia¬ 
tions. 2-3' 3-40; 3-4' 3-50. 
Emodi ( Himalayan Lilac )—Grows 
to 10 feet with upright habit. Large 
leaves, flowers lilac or whitish in 
dense terminal panicules to 8 inches 
long. 2-3'3-55; 3-4'3-70. 
Hybrid Seedling —Grown from the 
seed from French Hybrids. Run of 
the lot is much better than common 
Lilac. Colors mixed. 2-3' 3-50; Lilacs 
3-4' 3-60. 
Use Honeysuckle for hedges and backgrounds. 
