Harrisons' Ornamental Shade Trees 
They Give Immediate Results 
AMERICA ELM (Ulmus americana). A noble native tree 
o f great size, wide spreading, gracefully curving 
branches, growing up in a form like the outline of 
long-stemmed flowers in a tall vase. The handsomest 
American tree for lawns, avenues and parks. 
AMERICAN PLANE OR SYCAMORE (Platanus occidenta- 
lis). A very rapid growing tree for yard or street plant¬ 
ing. The bark Is grayish-green and peels off during 
the winter. Not desirable as the Oriental Plane but 
it is a much more rapid grower. 
CATALPA SPECIOSA. A fast growing large leaved tree. 
ORIENTAL PLANE (Platanus orientalis). A rapid, up¬ 
right, clean growing tree, long lived, beautiful dense 
foliage. It is very hardy and not affected by insects. 
SILVER MAPLES (Acer dasycarpum). Tall, stately tree, 
rapid grower, graceful, leaves silvery underneath. 
Prices for above varieties: 
Each 2 for 10 for 100 for 
6 to 8 ft., 1 to ll / 4 in. cal. $1.00 $1.80 $8.00 $70.00 
8 to 10 ft., H /4 to 11/2 in. cal. 1.25 2.20 9.50 85.00 
10 to 12 ft., 11/2 to 13/4 in. cal. 1.75 3.20 14.50 125.00 
12 to 14 ft., 13/4 to 2 in. cal.. 2.50 4.50 20.00 175.00 
50 trees at 100 rate—Write for special prices 
on larger quantities. 
CATALPA BUNGEI or Umbrella Tree. Umbrella-shaped 
heads without pruning. Hardy, have large, glossy 
green leaves; usually planted in pairs on opposite 
sides of an entrance or walks. 3 yr. heads, 5 to 7 ft. 
stem $1.50 each, 2 for $2.70. 
LOMBARDY POPLAR (Populus nigra italica). A tall, 
spirelike tree used for screens and formal plantings. 
It is fast growing, distinctly ornamental and beautiful. 
Each 2 for 10 for 100 for 
6 to 8 feet .$0.80 $1.50 $7.00 $65.00 
8 to 10 feet . 1.00 1.80 8.00 75.00 
10 to 12 feet . 1.25 2.20 9.50 85.00 
12 to 14 feet . 1.50 2.70 12.00 110.00 
DISTINCTIVE SHRUBS 
THEY MAKE A COLORFUL PLANTING 
PRICES OF ALL SHRUBS IN THIS COLUMN 
Big, II /2 to 2 ft. ..30c each; 3 for $0.75; 10 for $2.00 
Largest, 2 to 3 ft. .40c each; 3 for $1.05; 10 for $3.00 
ALTHEA or Rose OF SHARON (Hibiscus syriacus). The 
double and single flowers are formed in varying 
colors. We can supply double pink, red, white with 
with crimson center. 
BUDDLEIA MAGNIFICA. New and undoubtedly the fin¬ 
est of all the summer-flowering Butterfly Bushes. 
Large bright lavender panicles. Flowers do not sun¬ 
burn as do other varieties. Foliage heavy rich dark 
green. Very hardy. 
DEUTZIA, PRIDE OF ROCHESTER. Double white flow¬ 
ers, slightly tinged with rose, appear in mid-June. 
DOGWOOD, RED-BRANCHED (Cornus alba sibirica). 
Bright red bark, white flowers, blue fruit ;rapid 
grower, beautiful winter effect. 
GOLDEN BELL (Forsythia). Vigorous, upright grower; 
profusion of yellow flowers in April. One of our best- 
early blooming shrubs. 
HONEYSUCKLE, JAPANESE BUSH (Lonicera morrowi). 
Early white flowers in June, followed by red berries. 
QUINCE, JAPANESE FLOWERING (Cydonica japonica). 
Scarlet flowers in April and May. No doubt one of 
the most attractive spring blooming shrubs. 
SPIREA REEVESIANA. Slightly drooping shrub covered 
in May with clusters of single, white flowers. 
SYRINGA; SWEET MOCK ORANGE or GARLAND (Phila- 
delphus coronarius). Of upright habit, and produces 
in June a wealth of white, fragrant flowers. 
SWEET SCENTED SHRUB (Calycanthus floridus). Hardy 
native with many double, chocolate colored flowers 
in May. Flowers, leaves and even wood have a 
spicy fragrance. 
TAMARIX, AFRICAN (Tamarix africana). Feathery gray- 
green foliage, very showy. 
TARTARIAN HONEYSUCKLE (Lonicera tatarica). Very 
attractive in blossom, producing an abundance of 
flowers followed by red fruit. We offer pink and 
white varieties. 
WEIGELA, PINK (Weigela rosea). The most popular 
Weigela sold today. Its delicate pink, bell-shaped 
flowers are borne in great profusion along arching 
branches. 
SPIREA ANTHONY WATERER. Crimson flowers in large, 
flat clusters. Blooms early and continues till fall. 
MONEY BACK. In the event that any nursery stock sold 
by us should prove untrue to name under which it is 
sold, we hereby agree, on proper proof of such un¬ 
trueness to name to replace the original order or to 
refund the purchase price. Except for such liability, 
and in respect to all nursery stock sold by us, we give 
no warranty, express or implied, as to description, 
quality, productiveness or any other matter. 
—HARRISONS' NURSERIES, INC. 
NORWAY MAPLES (Acer platanoides). Most popular and 
best known shade tree. Green foliage remains until 
late fall and turns to rich yellow. 
SYCAMORE MAPLE (Acer pseudplatanus). Typical maple 
foliage. A good tree for street or lawn planting. 
RED OR SWAMP MAPLE (Acer rubrum). Particularly 
pleasing during the fall when its leaves turn a brilli¬ 
ant red. 
MOLINE ELM. Grows into a dense conical specimen. 
CHINESE ELM (Ulmus pumila). This tree is of recent in¬ 
troduction in this country. It is a very rapid grower. 
PIN OAK (Quercus palustris). The daintiest and most 
graceful of the oaks, with deeply cut, bright, fresh 
green foliage; beautiful autumn effect. A very grace¬ 
ful tree for the lawn and fine for streets or roadsides. 
EUROPEAN LINDEN (Tilia platyphllos). Pyramidal in 
form. Its abundant foliage forms a dense shade. 
SWEET GUM (Liquidamber styraciflua). A shapely tree 
with slender, corky-ridged branches. Leaves are bright 
green and lustrous; in autumn they change to a pleas¬ 
ing tone of crimson color. 
Prices of above varieties: Each 2 for 10 for 100 for 
6 to 8 ft., 1 to 11/4 in. cal. $1.50 $2.70 $12.00 $110.00 
8 .to 10 ft., U /4 to II /2 in. cal. 2.00 3.70 17.00 150.00 
10 to 12 ft., II /2 to 13/4 in. cal. 2.50 4.50 20.00 175.00 
'2 to 14 ft., 1% to 2 in. cal. 3.50 6.50 30.00 250.00 
50 trees at the 100 rate. Write for special prices 
Can supply larger caliper sizes—write for prices, 
on larger quantities. 
BABYLON WEEPING WILLOW (Salix babylonica). A 
rapid-growing, hardy tree, thriving in any moist soil. 
The willows are valuable and interesting subjects on 
account of their graceful aspect. 
GOLDEN BARK WEEPING WILLOW. Similar in habit and 
growth to the Babylon Weeping Willow, except the 
bark is of golden color, making a showy effect in the 
winter time. 
Prices 
of above Willows: 
Each 
2 for 
6 to 
8 feet . 
. .$1.25 
$ 2.20 
8 to 
10 feet . 
. . 1.50 
2.70 
LIFETIME SHRUBS 
CREPE MYRTLE (Lagerstroemia indica). 
Small, 
green, 
glossy leaves; very beautiful showy flowers during 
midsummer to fall; noticeable object in any landscape. 
Not hardy north of Mason-Dixon line, but most popu¬ 
lar southern shrub. Pink and red varieties. State 
color desired. 
1 to l >/2 feet, 75c each; 2 for $1.30. 
1 i /2 to 2 feet, $1.15 each; 2 for $2.00. 
HYDRANGEA PEE GEE (Hydrangea paniculata grandi- 
flora). Large flowers; first snowy white, then pink 
changing to reddish bronze in the fall. Blooms mid¬ 
summer to fall. 
1 to IV 2 feet, 30c each; 2 for 50c. 
IV 2 to 2 feet, 40c each; 2 for 70c. 
2 to 3 feet, 50c each; 2 for 90c. 
SCOTCH BROOM (Cytisus scoparius). A lovely plant 
with great masses of yellow pea-shaped flowers in 
June. 
1 to IV 2 feet, 75c each; 2 for $1.30. 
IV 2 to 2 feet, $1.15 each; 2 for $2.00. 
2 to 3 feet, $1.50 each; 2 for $2.75. 
SPIREA VAN HOUTTEI. The most popular shrub. It is 
valuable as a specimen in groups, in border planting 
and for hedges. The branches are slender, drooping, 
covered with white flowers in April or early May. It 
grows 6 to 8 feet and is unsurpassed in gracefulness 
and beauty. 
Each 
2 for 
1 to 
11/2 
feet . 
.$0.15 
$0.25 
11/2 
to 2 
feet . 
.20 
.35 
2 
to 
3 
feet . 
.25 
.45 
3 
to 
4 
feet . 
.30 
.50 
4 
to 
5 
feet . 
.40 
.70 
HARDY VINES 
NATURES DRAPERIES 
CHINESE WISTERIA. A rampant growing, clinging vine. 
Blue flowers in large drooping clusters during May 
and June. 
2 yr., 40c each; 2 for 70c; 10 for $3.00. 
ENGLISH IVY (Hedera Helix). The most popular ever¬ 
green vine; large, deep green, glossy foliage. Ex¬ 
cellent for covering walls. Useful for shady locations. 
2 yr., 25c each; 2 for 40c; 10 for $1.80; 50 or more 
15c each. 
HALL'S JAPANESE HONEYSUCKLE. Dark, glossy green 
foliage; fragrant flowers from July to fall. 
2 yr., 25c each; 2 for 40c; 10 for $1.80; 50 or more 
15c each. 
YELLOW JASMINE (Jasmine nudiflorum). A shrub-type 
vine, deep golden yellow flowers in early spring. 
2 yr. plants 25c each; 2 for 40c; 10 for $1.80; 50 
or more 15c each. 
Silver Maple 
BOSTON or JAPANESE IVY (Ampelopsis veitchi). A popu¬ 
lar climber, clinging firmly to brick, stone or other 
material; deep, glossy, green, ivy-shaped foliage 
which turns to cream and gold color in autumn. 
2 yr., 30c each; 2 for 50c; 10 for $2.30. 
JAPANESE SPURGE (Pachysandra terminalis). An ever¬ 
green ground cover. Will grow in dense shade; suit¬ 
able for planting beneath trees where grass will not 
grow. 
2 yr. plants 25c each; 2 for 40c; 10 for $1.80; 
50 or more 15c each. 
FLOWERING TREES 
PURPLE-LEAVED OTHELLO PLUM. Upright grower, foli¬ 
age brilliant reddish purple, holding its color through¬ 
out season. Prolific bearer, with crimson fruit produc¬ 
ing ornamental effect. 
FLOWERING PEACH. Very beautiful, large, double 
blooms in the springtime. The ideal low-priced flow¬ 
ering tree. We can supply the flowering Peach in 
three colors: white, red or pink. 
PRICES OF FLOWERING PEACH AND OTHELLO PLUM 
Each 2 for 
2 to 3 feet .$0.40 $0.70 
3 to 4 feet .50 .90 
4 to 5 feet .60 1.00 
BECHTEL'S FLOWERING CRAB APPLE. Only genuine 
double-flowered Crab. When in bloom, appears to 
be covered with delicate pink, perfectly double small 
roses of delicious fragrance. Best flowering crab apple. 
18 to 24 inches—50c each; 2 for 90c. 
2 to 3 feet—60c each; 2 for $1.00. 
3 to 4 feet—75c each; 2 for $1.25. 
JAPANESE FLOWERING CHERRY. Double white. A 
handsome variety that flowers profusely in the spring. 
2 to 3 feet—65c each; 2 for $1.10. 
3 to 4 feet—80c each; 2 for $1.40. 
4 to 5 feet—$1.00 each; 2 for $1.80. 
RED FLOWERING DOGWOOD (Cornus florida rubra). 
One of the most popular small ornamental trees. 
Handsome red flowers in early spring. Makes an 
attractive lawn specimen. 
18 to 24 inches—$1.00 each; 2 for $1.80. 
2 to 3 feet — $1.50 each; 2 for $2.70. 
WHITE FLOWERING DOGWOOD (Cornus florida). One 
of the native spring flowering small trees, with white 
flowers and bright red berries in fall. 
3 to 4 feet—80c each; 2 for $1.40; 10 for $6.00. 
4 to 5 feet—$1.00 each; 2 for $1.80; 10 for $8.00 
5 to 6 feet—$1.50 each; 2 for $2.70; 10 for $12.00. 
WEEPING FLOWERING PEACH. A beautiful red flower¬ 
ing peach that has a decided weeping effect. This 
peach has bloom and weeping characteristics some¬ 
what similar to Japanese Weeping Cherry. 
2 to 3 feet—G5c each; 3 to 4 feet, 85c each; 
4 to 5 fee.t, $1.00 each. 
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THESE PLANTS ADD COLOR AND VARIETY 
TO YOUR PLANTING 
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