Gould’s Seeds 
Seedsmen 
Since 1898 
Are Reliable 
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FERTILIZED EARTH 
This is rich soil, specially enriched with fertilizer, 
and prepared for house plants, window boxes, etc. 
Is thoroughly mixed and cured to give the best re¬ 
sults to house plants and to prevent crusting which 
stunts or kills so many house plants, planted in or¬ 
dinary soil. 
10 lbs. (enough for 6 5-inch pots).$0.25 
100 lbs. 2.00 
Shrubs 
ALMOND, PINK FLOWERING. Rose-like pink flowers 
in early spring. Should be planted deeply to prevent 
sprouting of the plum.root on which for hardiness, this 
variety must be grown. One of the most beautiful early 
flowering shrubs. Each, 60c. 
BEAUTY BUSH. A very handsome hardy shrub, grow¬ 
ing 6 to 8 feet high, resembling the Weigelia and Honey¬ 
suckle, bearing an amazing lot of pale pink bell-shaped 
flowers in June. A fine shrub. Each, 75c. 
BUTTERFLY BUSH (Buddleia magnifica). A shrubby 
perennial sometimes called summer lilac. Blossoms 
borne in long racemes, are rosy lilac in color with or¬ 
ange centers. A fairly rich soil, sunny position and 
abundance of water are essential for the successful cul¬ 
ture of the Buddleias. New growth starts from roots 
each year. Grows 3 to 4 feet high. Each, 50c. 
COTONEASTER, PEKING (Cotoneaster acutifolia). An 
attractive, beautifully formed shrub with thick, glossy 
leaves, turning to red in the fall. Small white flowers 
in early summer followed by large black berries which 
remain on the bush nearly all winter. Perfectly hardy. 
See Hedge Plants also. 2-3 ft. size. Each, 50c. 
CRAB, BECHTEL’S DOUBLE FLOWERING. Covered 
in spring with fragrant double rose-like pink flowers. A 
splendid small lawn tree. Grows 15 feet tall. Each, 
$1.25. 
CURRANT, ALPINE (Ribes alpinum). A very dense 
growing shrub with fine dark green leaves. Height 3 to 
4 feet. A very desirable plant where the soil is well 
drained. See Hedge Plants also. 2 to 3 ft. size. Each, 
75c. 
DOGWOOD, RED TWIGGED (Cornus siberica). Grows 
8 to 10 feet high, with clusters of white flowers, suc¬ 
ceeded by ornamental berries in the fall. Stem and 
branches turn a blood red in the winter. Each, 50c. 
DOGWOOD, VARIEGATED (Cornus mas elegantissi- 
ma). A variety similar to the Red Dogwood except that 
the leaves are green with a white stripe through the 
center. A desirable shrub for group planting. Each, 75c. 
ELDER. GOLDEN (Sambucus aurea). A shrub of me¬ 
dium height with yellow foliage and white flowers. 
Valuable for group planting because of its contrast in 
color. Grows 7 feet tall. Each, 50c. 
FLOWERING PLUM (Prunus trioba var, plena). A 
showy and interesting shrub, bearing in the spring, on 
its long slender branches a wealth of large pink double 
flowers. One of the finest spring blooming shrubs. 
Grows 5 feet high. Each, 75c. 
FORSYTHIA SUSPENS.A FORTUNEI (Golden Bell). 
An upright growing shrub with finely arching branches 
and golden yellow flowers borne in profusion in early 
spring before leaves appear. Grows 5 feet high. Each, 
50c. 
HIGH BUSH CRANBERRY (V. opulus). A very orna¬ 
mental shrub with white flowers in late spring, followed 
in autumn by bright scarlet edible berries which remain 
until early winter. Grows 8 feet tall. Each, 75c. 
HONEYSUCKLE, PINK (Tatarica). Very hardy, good 
for hedge or background for low growing shrubs. Fra¬ 
grant pink flowers in May and June, followed by red 
berries. Grows 8 feet high. Each, 50c. 
Hydrangea Panieulata Grandiflora 
are out of bloom. Grows 4 feet high. 
HYDRANG E A 
(P a n i culata 
grandiflora). One 
of the showiest of 
autumn shrubs 
bearing conical 
flower heads of 
creamy white 
which later 
change to pleas¬ 
ing shades of red 
and pink in Au¬ 
gust and Septem¬ 
ber. Always in 
demand for home 
yard planting be¬ 
cause of the large 
flowers when 
most other shrubs 
Each, 75 c. 
HYDRANGEA SNOWBALL. (H. arborescens grandi¬ 
flora). Heavy snowball-like flowers of white from late 
June to frost. Should have plenty of water. Will stand 
partial shade. Often used for solid low borders. Grows 
3 to 4 feet high. Each, 75c. 
LILAC, Common Purple. These are the old-fashioned 
Lilacs. Very hardy. 2 to 3 feet size. Each, 50c. 
, PER SIAN (Syringa persica). A beautiful shrub 
with slender, arching branches and narrow leaves Pale 
purple flowers in May. Grows 7 feet. Each, 75c. 
LILAC, Holhmagensis (Rouen Lilac). Grows 10 to 12 
feet high. Late blooming reddish purple flower. Deli¬ 
cately formed leaves. Each, 75c. 
LILAC, Villosa. Dwarf, broad leaves, blooms pinkish 
Each, 75c. 
LILAC, Belle de Naney (French). Large, double flow¬ 
ers of deep pink. Each, 75c. 
MOCK ORANGE (Coronarius). Orange scented, creamy 
white flowers in May and June. It is a strong growing 
shrub and like all Mock Orange is one of the best shrubs 
for situations which are partially shaded though pre¬ 
ferring sun. Grows 7 feet tall. Each, 50c. 
MOCK ORANGE, GOLDEN (Philadelphia aurea). A 
compact shrub of an ultimate height of 4 feet with very 
brilliant yellow foliage. It is a mass of white flowers 
in May and June. Each, 85c. 
MOCK ORANGE (Mont Blanc). A new variety bearing 
large fragrant flowers. A good shrub for house founda¬ 
tion planting. Grows 4 feet high. Each, 60c. 
MOCK ORANGE (Virginal). A magnificent new va¬ 
riety. Large, fragrant, pure white flowers bloom over a 
very long period. Grows 4 to 5 feet high. Each, 60c. 
PLUM, CISTENA (Prunus Cistena). A very compact 
shrub with bright red foliage. Height 6 to 8 feet. Each, 
75c. 
RUSSIAN OLIVE (Elaeagnus angustifolia). A large 
shrub with attractive silver gray foliage. Desirable in 
large group plantings. Each, 50c. 
SNOWBALL (Viburnum opulus). A popular shrub at¬ 
taining a height of 6 to 8 feet and having large, round 
compact clusters of white flowers in May and June. 
Each, 75c. 
SNOWBERRY, RED (Coral Berry). A native shrub 
that is hardy and easy to grow where other plants fail. 
Red to purplish red berries in late summer. Stands sun 
or shade and poor soil. Prune in early spring. Grows 
2 to 3 feet high. Each, 50c. 
SNOWBERRY, WHITE (Symphoricarpos racemosus). 
A compact, graceful shrub with slender arching branch¬ 
es. The pink flowers are succeeded by large, oval pure 
white berries in September that persist well into the 
winter. Stands shade well. Grows 4 to 5 feet high. 
Each, 50c. 
The Low Growing Spirea Anthony Waterer in front of 
Spirea Van Houttei, make a Fine Foundation Planting 
SPIREA, ANTHONY WATERER. Brilliant rosy carmine 
flowers. Blooms all summer. Always blooms the first 
season. Makes a fine color combination planted with 
Hydrangea arborescens. Grows 2 feet high. Each, 50c. 
SPIREA AUREA (Golden Spirea). Growth upright, 
attaining 5 to 6 feet, although the heavy white flower 
umbels in June make the branches droop. Foliage of 
bright yellow changing to golden bronze in the fall. 
Each, 50c. 
SPIREA BILLARDI (Pink Summer Spirea). Pink flow¬ 
ers in terminal spikes during July and August. Grows 
5 feet high. Each, 50c. 
SPIREA FROEBELI. Similar to Anthony Waterer, 
but a foot taller, with broader and darker leaves, which 
are a beautiful salmony bronze red in spring, reverting 
to similar shade in fall. Has reddish pink flowers in 
dense corymbs during July and August. Each, 60c. 
SPIREA SORBIFOLIA (Plume Spirea). Fbliage resem¬ 
bles a Mountain Ash. Dong spikes of white flowers in 
July. Stands either full sun or partial shade. Grows 
5 feet. Each, 60c. 
