pAINESVILLE, OHIO 
Hardy Ornamental Shrubs 43 
ORNAMENTAL 
HARDY 
DECIDUOUS 
Sent by Express or Freight, charges collect. 6 at 12 rate; 25 at 100 rate; 250 at 1000 rate, if listed. 
SHRUBS 
ALTHEA (Rose of Sharon). Bloom late in August 
*and September, with a profusion of large and 
brightly colored flowers much like the tender Hi¬ 
biscus in form. Set 30 to 36 inches apart, Altheas 
make quite attractive tall hedges. 
—Double Rose, Double White, Double Purple, 
Double Red and Double Striped. 
All Bush Form |Each| 3 | 6 
3 to 4 ft.l$0.65l$1.80l$3.30 
_Yarieguted Leaved. This is one of the hand¬ 
somest variegated leaved shrubs that grows. The 
Althea foliage is always attractive, but nothing 
else can equal its charm when broadly blotched 
and banded with cream and silver; the flat, red 
flower-buds conspicuous. 1% to 2 feet, 50c each. 
2 to 3 feet, 60c each. 
ABOHIA arbutifolia (Red Chokeberry). Upright 
to 6 feet; very pretty in April and May with an 
abundance of white flowers; its fall foliage and 
fruits a bright red, carrying well into winter. 
—Melanocarpa (Black Chokeberry). Thick black 
fruits. The Aronias thrive in damp soil. 
Both Kinds; - jEachJ—^ 
to 2 ft.|$0.45 
2 to 3 ft. I -65 
azalea mollis. See Evergreen Shrubs, page 48. 
$ 1.20 
1.80 
almond. Early spring-flowering 
shrubs, in full bloom before leaves' 
appear, with beautiful, double rose 
or white flowers, snuggling tight 
to the twigs. Double Pink. 
15 to 18 in., 50c; 18 to 24 in., 60c. 
ARALIA, Pentapbylla (Pive- 
. Leaved). Long, slender, grace¬ 
fully arching branches; a rich, 
shiny, dark green. Unique among 
shrubs, in that it does not change 
color; thus adding another strik¬ 
ing color to autumn foliage. The 
compound leaves are made up of 
5 to 7 distinct leaflets, like spread 
fingers on a hand. Tinted white 
flower umbels. 
lEach] 3 
The Conspicuous Red-Leaf Barberry 
BARBERRY [Berberis] 
Z New Barberries 
“Column Truehedge 
Barberry” - 
U. S. P. Patent No. 110. The new 
“Ready Made Hedge.” Upright in 
form, of uniform density, foliaged to 
the ground. Little pruning needed to 
keep a formal face and height. Set 
plants 9 inches apart and have a per¬ 
fect low thin hedge overnight. 
to 2 feet 
2 to 3 feet 
).45 
.60 
$ 1.20 
1.65 
Each 
5 
25 
100 
to 
12 
in. 
$0.25 
$1.00 
$4.00 
$14.00 
to 
15 
in. 
.30 
1.25 
5.00 
17.00 
to 
18 
in. 
.35 
1.40 
5.75 
20.00 
to 
24 
in. 
.45 
1.65 
7.00 
25.00 
“Evergreen Mentorensis 
Barberry” - — 
U. S. P. Patent No. 99. Compact, 
vigorous growth, with lustrous dark 
green leaves. These remain practic¬ 
ally all winter, purplish bronze 
against the snow on the frozen 
ground. Very desirable. 
12 
3 
12 I 100 
15 in.... 
$1.40 
$4.00|$25.00 
18 in.... 
1.50 
4.501 30.00 
24 in.... 
2.00 
6.001 40.00 
BOX-BARBERRY (B. compacta). Foliage 
round, dense, compact; it closely resembles 
Boxwood. Slower and lower growing than 
Thunbergi, its density allows closer shear¬ 
ing into any shape. 
lEa chl 3 1 6 
9 to 12 in. 
12 to 15 m. .............. 
$0.30 
.40 
$0.75|$1.20 
1.001 1.80 
JAPAN BARBERRY (Thunbergi). The 
ideal low hedge plant—hardy, tough, im¬ 
pervious ; of dense growth; adapted to 
shearing. Daintily small and profuse foli¬ 
age, beautiful alike in summer greens and 
autumnal crimson. 
12 
100 1 1000 
$1.80 
$12.00|$100.00 
2.40 
17.001 150.00 
3.00 
20 .00i 180.00 
12 to 15 in. 
15 to 18 in. 
18 to 24 in. 
BED LEAF BARBERRY (Atropurpurea). 
A brilliant accent shrub as solitary speci¬ 
men or in a close group amidst duller foli¬ 
age. An exact reproduction of Thunbergi 
in every respect except color; this variety 
starting off in its first foliage a warm 
bronzy red ; the heat of summer intensifying 
its red brilliancy; autumn adding other 
tints, scarlet berries. |Ea ch| 12 I 100 
12 to 15 iin. 
15 to 18 in. 
18 to 24 in. 
$0.30 
$3.00l$20.00 
.40 
4.00| 30.00 
.60 
6.001 40.00 
RUDDLEIA 
Of Quick bushy growth; when the lovely bloom-spikes 
which^may have died down nearly to ground during 
a severe winter, is now a perfect, well branched speci¬ 
men of about 5 feet; radiating a delightful perfume and 
glowing with tints and shape of the lilacs. 
.. - This new variety has proved its siiperior 
H artwegl hardiness ; is a thrifty, compact bush with 
extra heavy, dark green foliage. Its value a cut 
flower typ7is outstanding. The bright lavender flow^s 
are denLly set on the panicles which open complete 
sensational new variety, of uni- 
lle de France moderate growth, and extreme 
brilliance of color in the bloom. Thick flower spikes 
6 io 9 fnches long, sweetly fragrant; rosy purple suf¬ 
fused violet. iParbl 3 I 12 
Both Kinds Above: |Lacii| l- 
2 -years . 
This newest 
Cha rming ^^ight pink. 
butterfly BUSH” 
Also “Summer Lilac” 
appear in July, the shrub. 
.|$0.45l$1.20l$4.00 
introduction is a genuine 
... nriffni, with but slight indication 
of the basic lavender. Extreme length of sprays with 
large, well set flowers awake from ^ase^to^tip of spike. 
The Perfect Type 
Pots 
.|$0.50l$1.35!$4.50 
NEW 
BUDDLEIAS 
Concord. The red¬ 
dish blue-purple of 
Concord grapes. 
^Oi^boiine^The rich 
red color of Du¬ 
bonnet wine. 
_E_l_e^a^o^^ Dwarf, 
late; “Eleanor 
blue,” with orange 
eye. 
All: 2-yr., 75c each; 
3 for $2.00. 
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