HENDERSON S NURSERY. ATHENS. TEXAS 
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SPIRE A (BRIDAL WREATH) 
S. FROBELLI. “Frobel’s Spirea.” Rose col¬ 
ored flowers produced in large rlat heads. Better 
than Anthony Waterer. Price, medium 2 year or 
strong 1 year, 20c; strong 2 year, 35c. 
S. THUNBERGI. “Thunberg Spirea.” 3 ft. 
Beautiful dwarf variety with a mass of slender 
arching branches; light green. Many small white 
flowers appear in the spring. Price, medium 2 
year or strong 1 year, 26c; strong 2 year, 35c. 
S. VAN HOUTTI. “Van Houttes Spirea.” 
Grandest of the white spireas. When in bloom 
it forms a snowy white fountain, the foliage 
hardly showing. Price, l 1 / 4-2 ft., 10c; 2-3 ft., 20c: 
3-4 ft., 30c; Extra heavy clumps, 40c. 
SPIREA (Prunifolia Flore Pleno). “Bridal 
Wreath.” Small shrub with long, very slender 
branches. Flowers very double and pure white, 
borne along the branches before the leaves ap¬ 
pear. This is the genuine ‘‘Bridal Wreath.” 
Price, 18-24 in., 40c; 2-3 ft., 60c; heavy clumps, 
75c. 
TAMARIX 
TAMARIX ESTIVALIS. A hardy shrub with 
feathery blue green foliage and light pink flowers 
in the summer. 
TAMARIX AFRICANA. The hardiest of all 
Tamarix. It has feathery green foliage, and pink 
blooms early in spring. Price of Tamarix: 2-3 ft., 
25c; 3-4 ft., 40c; 4-5 ft., 50c; 5-6 ft., 75c. 
VITEX (SWEET LAVENDER) 
V. AGNUS-CASTUS. “Lilac Chaste Tree. 
Flowers and foliage noted for their distinct laven¬ 
der color and fragrance. Blooms from May to 
frost. This wonderful shrub, if trained to a single 
stem, will make an excellent small shade tree. 
Price, iy 2 -2 ft., 15c; 2-3 ft., 20c; 3-4 ft., 30c; 
4-5 ft., 45c; 5-6 ft., 60c. 
WEIGELIA 
W. HENDERSONI. “Pink Weigelia.” 5 ft. A 
fine shrub with clusters of pink flowers in the 
spring. Price, strong 1 year, 25c; strong 2 year, 
40c; very heavy clumps, 75c. 
PARKINSONIA 
(JERUSALEM THORN) 
P. ACULEATA. “Jerusalem Thorn.” 15 ft. 
Smooth bright green bark and many feathery, 
reed-like branchlets which take the place of 
leaves. During the early summer it is a mass 
of small bright yellow flowers. Price 2-3 ft., 30c; 
3-4 ft., 45c; 4-5 ft., 60c. 
VIBURNUM (SNOWBALL) 
V. OPULUS STERILE. “Common Snowball.” 
6 ft. An old favorite producing many white 
blooms in the spring. Price, strong 2 year, 45c. 
Ornamental Trees 
Wherever you find them, there is a charm about shade trees with their great, 
sheltering, shielding, leafy arms that spread in protection. Trees are needed to 
frame the views of the house and give protection from the sun and wind There 
are many with beautiful flowers in the spring. 
They are usually shipped with bare roots while dormant, and when planted 
out make a rapid and luxuriant growth. The heights given refer to usual ultimate 
heights which may not be attained for some years. 
When 10 or more of one variety and size of shade trees are ordered we allow 
a 10% discount, 25 trees or more, a 15% discount, 50 trees or more, a 20% discount, 
100 trees or more, 25% discount. All must 
ACER (MAPLE) 
A. DASYCARPUM. “Silver Maple.” 50 ft. 
Because of its quick growth, good foliage and 
ease of transplanting, this tree is in great de¬ 
mand. Green leaves with underside silver in the 
spring and summer, displaying in the fall all the 
glorious autumnal colors. Price, 2-3 ft., 25c; 3-4 
ft., 40c; 4-5 ft., 50c. 
A. SACCIIARUM. “Sugar Maple.” 60 ft. A 
good shade tree of straight, spreading symmetri¬ 
cal growth. Price, 2-3 ft., 40c. 
ALBIZZIA (MIMOSA) 
A. JULIBRISSIN. 20 ft. A beautiful flowering 
ornamental tree with line-cut, fern-like foli¬ 
age, covered in summer with feathery pink 
blossoms. Price, lM>-2 ft., 25c; 2-3 ft., 35c: 3-4 
ft., 45c; 4-5 ft., 75c; 5-6 ft., $1.25; 6-8 ft., $1.75; 
8-10 ft., $2.00. 
BETULA (BIRCH) 
B. ALBA. “White Birch.” 40 ft. Its pictur¬ 
esque white bark makes the slender graceful birch 
a favorite everywhere. It is particularly desir¬ 
able near streams or pools. Price, 2-3 ft., 25c; 
3-4 ft., 30c; 4-5 ft., 45c; 5-6 ft., 75c. 
be one variety and size. 
CELTIS OCCIDENTALIS 
HACKBERRY. A very hardy, native tree 
used for shade where other trees do not succeed. 
Price, same as elms. 
CERCIS (REDBUD) 
C. CANADENSIS. “Judas Tree.” 30 ft. So 
much admired in the early spring because it 
bursts out in a mass of dainty purplish-pink 
blossoms before the large, heart shaped leaves 
appear. Price, 2-3 ft., 20c; 3-4 ft., 30c; 4-5 ft., 
45c; 5-6 ft., 60c; 6-8 ft., 90c. Specimen trees up 
to 3 inch caliper — write for prices. 
CORNUS (DOGWOOD) 
C. FLORIDA ALBA. “White Flowering Dog¬ 
wood.” 25 ft. A sheet of pretty white flowers 
in the spring and red berries in the fall. Very 
effective. Price, 2-3 ft., 25c; 3-4 ft., 35c; 4-5 ft., 
50c. Blooming size, B & B, $1.50. 
C. FLORIDA RUBRA. “Red Flowering Dog¬ 
wood.” 25 ft. The same as the White Dogwood 
except the flowers are a rosy red. An unusual 
tree which will create a sensation. Price, 2-3 
ft.. $1.30. 
