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Hedges and Ornamental Shrubs 
HEDGE SPECIAL 
SIBERIANS' ELM 
MAKE PERFECT HEDGES 
They may be trimmed from one foot 
upward and carry leaves to the Center. 
BORDER YOUR LOT WITH GURNEY’S 
SPECIAL SIBERIAN ELM HEDGE 
100 Trees make 100-foot Hedge 
12-18 in. Size Per 100 91.20 
18-24 in. Size Per 100 1.50 
2-3 ft. Size Per 100 1.05 
ALMOND (Double Flowering Pink)— In early 
spring, before other shrubs are in bud, the Flower¬ 
ing Almond is a bride's bouquet of double, pink, 
rose-like flowers. . . . Every branch is covered. It 
is hardy and “ breathtakingly ” beautiful. Loads 
of flowers one year after planting. It grows to 
five feet. Use it in beds or in the shrub border. 
Size Each Per 3 Per 5 
2- 3 ft. 45c $1.20 $1.75 
3- 4 ft. 50c 1.40 2.25 
BARBERRY (Japanese Green Leaf)— Hand¬ 
some foliage of bright green oval shaped leaves 
which turn to the most brilliant shades of coppery 
red and orange, in autumn. The slender, graceful 
little branches are lined writh small scarlet berries 
which hang on well into winter. 
Not “Made in Japan” but grown in Gurney’s 
Shrubbery Nursery at Yankton, South Dakota . . . 
Really a wonderful shrub or hedge plant. Attrac¬ 
tive to birds. 
2-Year Seedlings Per 5 Per 10 Per 50 Per 100 
6-10 In. $0.50 $1.25 $2.00 
10-18 In. 40c .75 2.50 4.50 
Transplants Each Per 5 Per 10 Per 50 
12-18 in. 20c $0.90 $1.70 $7.00 
18-24 in. 25c 1.00 1.85 8.00 
BARBERRY (Japanese Red Leaf) —This vari¬ 
ety starts off in its first foliage a warm, bronzy- 
red; the heat of summer intensifying its red bril¬ 
liancy; autumn adding other tints to its richness. 
The abundant scarlet berries persist throughout 
winter along the spiny twigs. A sunny exposure is 
necessary to bring out and retain its full red color. 
Attractive to birds. 
Size Each Per 5 Per 10 Per 50 
12-18 In. 30c $1.35 $2.50 $9.50 
BEAUTY BUSH (Kolkwitzia Amabilis)—A 
Chinese shrub covered in June with a mass of arch¬ 
ing sprays of pink, tubular flowers. Hardy in 
Zone 2 and southward. PRICE: IV 2 — 3 ft., 40c 
each, 5 for $1.90. 
BUCKTHORN (The Hedge Plant for the 
North) —Thick glossy foliage with strong branches 
and is hard to break through. Perfectly hardy and 
excellent as a snow-catcher. Makes fine orna¬ 
mental hedges and can be trimmed to any desired 
shape. Plant 9 inches apart. 
2-Year Seedlings. 
Per 50 
Per 100 
6-12 in. 
$1.55 
$2.75 
1-2 ft. 
1.70 
3.00 
2-3 ft. 
2.00 
3.75 
Transplants 
Each 
Per 10 Per 50 
Per 100 
2-3 ft. 
14c 
$1.20 $5.00 
$8.00 
3-4 ft.. .. 
15c 
1.40 6.00 
11.00 
4-5 ft .. . . 
20c 
1.80 8.00 
15.00 
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BUTTERFLY BUSH HARTWEGI (New Sum¬ 
mer Lilac)—The flower spikes are 12 to 15 inches 
long, of beautiful true lilac color and fragrant. 
Blooms continuously all summer and fall. A really 
wonderful sight among shrubs and in the flower 
garden. 
18 in., Field Grown Plants, 35c Each, 3 for $1.00, 
5 for $1.50. 
CORALBERRY or RED SNOWBERRY: A 
lovely shrub that is necessary on every home 
grounds. Do you have a “ hot spot" along the west 
or south foundation? Plant Coralberry. Good 
foliage and small white flowers followed by at¬ 
tractive ropes of coral colored berries. Perfectly 
hardy. Attractive to birds. 
Size Each Per 5 Per 10 Per 25 
12-18 in. 22c $1.00 $1.50 $3.00 
18-24 in. 27c 1.25 2.00 4.00 
2-3 ft. 35c 1.50 2.50 6.00 
COTONEASTER (Hardiest Hedge)—An erect 
growing shrub slightly spreading and makes a 
very beautiful appearance. The dark, smooth 
leaves appear very early in the spring. Flowers are 
white and in clusters. Produces very conspicuous 
black fruit. This shrub thrives in almost any soil. 
The leaves, in fall, turn to striking red and yellow. 
Makes a superior hedge and is perfectly hardy. 
Attractive to birds. 
2-Year Seedlings Per 5 Per 50 Per 100 
12-18 in. $1.20 $7.00 $12.00 
18-24 in. 1.50 9.00 16.00 
Transplants Each Per 5 Per 10 Per 50 
18-24 in. 35c $1.65 $3.00 $12.50 
2-3 ft. 40c 1.80 3.40 16.00 
DOGWOOD (Red) — A sturdy, beautiful shrub 
with heavy foliage and bright red bark. In the 
winter the red bark shines in the snow’ and adds a 
touch of brightness to the dark season. Plant a 
mass of fire. 
Size Each Per 5 Per 10 Per 50 
18-24 in. 25c $1.20 $2.00 $8.00 
2-3 ft. 30c 1.40 2.50 11.00 
AMERICAN ELDER: Masses of delicate fra¬ 
grant, white flowers followed by red fruits that 
are excellent used for jellies and wines. Dense 
foliage of bright green. A vigorous grower, and 
may be used as a hedge. Attractive to birds. 
FERN-LEAF ELDER: Like the Common Ameri¬ 
can, except the leaves are finely cut like a fern. 
GOLDEN ELDER: A very striking shrub similar 
to American Elder, only that the foliage is a very 
bright yellow. ( Available in 3-4 ft. size only.) 
All Elder Prices 
Size Each Per 5 Per 10 
1- 2 ft. 15c $0.60 $1.00 
2- 3 ft. 20c .90 1.50 
3- 4 ft. 25c 1.10 2.00 
FORSYTHIA (Golden Bell)—Golden flowers 
often against the last snow of spring. Few, if any, 
of the spring-flowering hardy shrubs can surpass 
this slender and brilliant flowering shrub. It is 
upright in growth; foliage rich, dark green. 
Size Each Per 3 Per 5 Per 10 
18-24 in. 25c $0.70 $1.00 $1.75 
2-3 ft. 30c .85 1.25 2.25 
