French Lilacs 
These Colorful 
FOR YOUR GROUNDS AT PRICES 
All are 2-yr . Blooming Size, Heavy-Rooted 
Lovely FRENCH LILACS 
THE TRUE BUDDED TYPE 
Five Finest- Varieties—Noted for Their Colorings 
Guaranteed to Grow—All 2-year Blooming Size 
No flowering shrubs are more successfully and easily grown 
than Lilacs. They may be used singly, as specimens, or in mass 
plantings. They are excellent in the shrub border, or may be used 
for hedges or screens. They are beautiful in bloom and the fo¬ 
liage is attractive throughout the summer. We offer five of the 
finest French varieties. 
1— CHAS. X. Distinctly red. Large trusses of exquisite semi¬ 
double blooms, fine for cutting and very fragrant. 50c each; 
3 for $1.35, postpaid. 
2 — HUGO KOSTER. Charming orchid-pink. A very free-flowering 
variety. Blooms double and having a peculiar fragrance. 50c 
each; 3 for $1.35, postpaid. 
3— GENERAL PERSHING. New, deep coral-pink. Very double 
flowers in large trusses. Blooms retain their color and last well 
after cutting. The best of the new varieties. 50c each; 3 for 
$1.35, postpaid. 
4— PRES. GREVY. Deep blue-lavender. A great favorite with all 
gardeners. Flowers very double and plant is vigorous grower. 
50c each; 3 for $1.35, postpaid. 
5— JAN VAN TOL. (Not pictured.) Pure white. A very beautiful 
sort, with large panicles of double, white, fragrant blooms. 
Admired by all for its fine habits of growth and bloom. 
50c each; 3 for $1.35, postpaid. 
jjaixGste&e 5 
Blood Jleajj Maple 
FOR CONTRAST 
Rounded dwarf trees seldom maturing to over 10 feet in 
height. Densely furnished to the ground with indented leaves of 
unrivaled brilliancy and charm. Their early spring and mid¬ 
summer color is a vivid blood-red, which dulls to a bronzy purple- 
red towards fall. They make splendid foreground subjects in 
mixed groups or are unexcelled for a bright spot of color on the 
open lawn. 
One of each of the five splendid French 
Lilacs described above. 2-year blooming 
size. Postpaid to your door, for only — 
6- to 12-inch, 
mailing size, 
postpaid 
2-ft. 
shapely 
heavy 
rooted 
specimens 
express 
Japanese Blood Leaf Maple 
Postpaid 
40c eacJt 
Red Flowering Spirea 
Anthony Waterer 
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RED Flowering Dwarf 
Spirea for Gay Borders 
SPIREA ANTHONY WATERER. A low-growing, bushy 
plant bearing great numbers of flat, crimson flower 
heads through July and August, and continuing until 
frost. Rarely reaches over 3 feet in height and is 
ideal to use in front of taller shrubs in a shrub bor¬ 
der. Excellent for planting along house foundations 
and in other locations where controlled height is a 
? overning factor. May be used to good advantage 
or low-growing flowering hedges. 
