ORNAMENTAL SHRUBS 
B. F. Barr Nurseries 
Barberry and Privet — 
BARBERRY HEDGE 
BARBERRY 
BERBERIS thunbergi, 4-5 ft. 
Japanese Barberry* 
The best “all purpose” plant. In Fall has bril¬ 
liantly colored foliage and many scarlet berries. 
Ea. 10 100 
12-15 in., 2-yr. seedlings_$0.25 $1.25 $10.00 
15-18 in., 3-yr. heavy 
transplants _ .25 2.00 15.00 
11/4-2 ft., 3-yr. heavy 
transplants _ .30 2.50 20.00 
2-214 ft., 3-yr. heavy 
transplants _ .40 3.00 25.00 
B. t. atropurpurea, 4-5 ft. 
Red-Leaved Japanese Barberry 
Foliage rich bronze-red Spring to Autumn; should 
have sunnv situation. 
Ea. 10 100 
15-18 in., bushy plants_$0.35 $3.00 $25.00 
114-2 ft., bushy plants_ .50 4.00 35.00 
2-2^4 ft., bushy plants_ .60 5.00 40.00 
B. t. mentorensis, 3-4 ft. Mentor Barberry* 
(Patented) Strong, upright growing, with formid¬ 
able thorns; heavy, dark green foliage. 
Ea. Per 3 Per 12 Per 100 
114-2 ft. _.$0.75 $2.00 $6.00 $40.00 
Leading Hedge Plants 
B. t. pluriflora erecta, 3-4 ft. 
Truehedge Columnberry 
(Patented.) Dense, columnar habit. Has the 
beautiful Autumn coloring and bright red berries 
of Japanese Barberry with the rich beauty and 
erect full growth of Boxwood. 
Ea. Per 5 Per 25 Per 100 
15-18 in. _$0.35 $1.35 $5.50 $19.00 
114-2 ft. _ .40 1.60 6.75 24.00 
2-214 ft. _ .50 1.90 
PRIVET 
LIGUSTRUM amurense, 12-15 ft. 
Amur Privet* 
Hardy northern-grown type; dark foliage. 
Ea. 10 100 
114-2 ft. _$0.20 $1.00 $ 8.00 
2-3 ft. _ .30 1.50 12.00 
L. ibolium, 8-10 ft. Ibolium Privet* 
Similar to California Privet but more hardy. Me¬ 
dium spreading, graceful habit. 
Ea. 10 100 
2- 3 ft. _$0.25 $1.25 $10.00 
3- 4 ft. _ .35 2.00 15.00 
L. ibota, 8-10 ft. Ibota Privet* 
Remarkably sturdy and cold resistant; lustrous 
foliage turning purplish in Fall. 
Ea. 10 100 
2- 3 ft. _$0.35 $2.50 $20.00 
3- 4 ft. _ .55 4.50 35.00 
L. i. regelianum, 5-6 ft. Regal Privet* 
Dense shrub with low, horizontal branches; fra¬ 
grant white flowers in June; attractive black ber¬ 
ries. Splendid in foundation plantings. 
Ea. 10 100 
12-18 in. _$0.35 $2.50 $20.00 
11 / 2-2 ft. _ .60 5.00 40.00 
2 -3 ft. _ .85 7.00 55.00 
L. ovalifolium, 12-15 ft. California Privet* 
The most generally used hedge plant. Space six 
inches apart for a dense, full-to-the-ground hedge. 
10 100 1000 
11 / 2-2 ft. _$0.60 $5.00 $45.00 
2 -3 ft., 2-year _ .70 6.00 55.00 
3 -4 ft., 2-year _ .80 7.50 70.00 
FORSYTHIAS (Golden Bells) 
FORSYTHIA intermedia spectabilis, 5-7 ft. 
(Golden Bell) Showy Border Forsythia* 
Showiest of Golden Bells; opens late enough to 
escape injury by frost. Most profuse blooming, 
large flowers. An indispensable plant. 
2-3 ft._$ 0.40 3-4 ft._$ 0.50 
4-5 ft._$ 0.75 
F. ovata, 5-6 ft. Korean Forsythia* 
From Northern Korea, hardier than other Golden 
Bells. Has ascending branches, arching gracefully, 
clothed with primrose-yellow flowers, produced 
ten days earlier than other sorts. 
iy2-2 ft._$ 0.60 2-3 ft._$ 0.75 
ADVANCE AGENTS OF SPRING 
ARE THE FORSYTHIAS 
F. suspensa, 4-6 ft. Weeping Forsythia* 
Long, drooping branches; bright yellow flowers, 
very early. Suitable for covering banks. 
2-3 ft._$ 0.50 3-4 ft._$ 0.65 
F. s, fortunei, 6-8 ft. Fortune Forsythia* 
Finely arching branches, covered with rich yellow 
flowers. Valued for foliage effect, too. 
2-3 ft._$ 0.40 3-4 ft._$ 0.50 
4-5 ft._$ 0.75 
25 or More Barberry or Privet Sold at 100 Rates; 250 or More at 1000 Rates 
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