OSCAR H. WILL & CO., BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA 
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Flowering and Ornamental Shrubs 
NEW AND NOVEL HARDY SHRUBS 
BUCKWHEAT BUSH (Atraphaxis buxifolia). One of the rare late blooming- shrubs, A 
mass of pink and white bloom in August and S'eptember. Very hardy and drouth 
resistant. 18 to ;i4 in. Each, 50o; 5 for $2.35. 
KOREAN SPIREA (Spirea triohocarpa). Blooms after Van Houtte with larger flowers 
and heavier clusters. Hardiest of the type, graceful. A real addition to your planting. 
Each, 50c; 5 for $2.25. 
BANKS OF SNOW SPIREA (Pekovviensis). The earliest 
blooming spirea we have. Very hardy and drouth resist¬ 
ant. Great garlands of creamy white bloom in May. Each, 
$ 1 . 00 . ^ j 
PRUNUS JAPONICA.^ A shrub to .5 ft. tall, broad and 
graceful, white to pink flowers in earl.v spring, followed in 
August by tremendous numbers of bright red fruits. 13 
to 18 in., each .30c; 5 for $1,.2.5. 
HIAWATHA LILAC. Another Skinner Hybrid of a different 
parentage, a late blooming Villosa cross, large foliage, 
heavy flower clusters, color—deep rose. Each, 18 to 24 
in., $1,35. 
GEORGE IVILL ROSE. A hybrid with blood of Rugosa, 
hybrid tea and Arctic wild rose. Blooms early and often, 
a handsome double pink. Originated by Mr. Skinner. 
Each, No. 1 size, $1.50. 
LORBERG CARAGANA. Growsi 4 to 5 ft. with graceful 
weeping branches and delicate fern-like foliage. Hardy 
and beautiful. Flowers come in spring, large and yellow. 
12 to 18 in., eacli, 50c. 
POCAHONTAS LILAC.. Originated by P. L, Skinner. A 
new race of early blooming lilac hybrids. Very dark 
Buckwheat Bush purple, fine shape, thrifty. 18 to 24 in., each, $1.25. Korean Spirea 
Fragrant Sumac 
Van Houtte Spirea 
Tainarix 
Besides the shrubs listed we include a section of hedge plants which are 
equally valuable for shrubbery plantings, and we would refer you also to 
such of the native fruits as sand cherry, native gooseberry, chokeberry and 
wild plum which work well in ornamental plantings. 
Prices given are F. O. B. here, customer pays transportation by express. 
Shrubs may be sent by mail for ten cents each added to prices. The lighter 
plants are used and are cut back before mailing. 
TAMARIX. 
Golden Currant 
(Dr. Yeager’s hardy Amur.) 6 to 8 ft. max. height, same breadth. 
Does not sap moisture from nearby plants. A 
feathery shrub with evergreen like foliage bear¬ 
ing a dense mass of pink bloom in mid summer. 
Price. 18 to 24 in., each, 45c; 5 for $2.00. 
GOLDEN or BUFFALO CURRANT. This lovely 
shrub with its bright yellow, fragrant flowers 
blooms in May. A native of our N. D. Bad 
Lands, very hardy. Maximum height 4 to 6 ft., 
fine fall colors. Price, 3 to 3 ft., each, 35c; 
10. $3.00; 50 @ 25c. 
TARTARIAN HONEYSUCKLE. May flowering. 
very hardy and striking. Shrub 5 to 8 ft. high, 
good as a hedge also. Comes in mixed, red and 
pink. 18 to 34 in., mixed, 25c each; 10, $3.35; 50, $10.00. 
2 to 3 ft., each, 30c; 10, $2.75. Seedlings, 9 to 13 in., 
per 100, $2.00. Red and pink, each, 35c; 10, $3.00. 
fragrant sumac (Rhus trilobata). Native of western 
North Dakota this dark green shrub with bright red ber¬ 
ries in fall and pleasant scented leaves grows from 3 to 
5 ft. tall and just as broad. Very hardy. Each, .18 to 24 
in., 40c; 10, $3..50. 
SPIREA 
Van Houtte or Bridal Wreath. This established favorite with 
its masses of white flowers in May needs no long descrip¬ 
tion. 2 to 3 ft., each, 28c; 10, $3.50; 18 to 24 in., 23c; 
10, S2.00. 
Froebelli. The best of the dwarf, late blooming spirea. Dark 
rose flower clusters in July and early August. Maximum 
height below 3 ft. Price, 18 to 24 in., each, 30c; 10, 
Oputifolia (Ninebark or Hardback). One of the hardiest of 
the spirea family. Maximum height 4 to 5 ft. Clusters 
of white flowers in June followed by showy red seed pods. 
Price, 18 to 24 in., each, 30c; 10, $2.75. 3 to 3 ft., each, 
40o; 10 @ 35c. 
Dwarf Ninebark* A dwarf form of the same plant , 
as above. Maximum ht. 3 to 3 ft. A fine hedge 
and border plant. Perfectly hardy. Price, 12 to 
18 in^ .each, 30c; 10, $2.75. 
Golden Ninebark. Another ninebark, size the same 
as the common ninebark, but with variegated gold 
and green foliage. Price, 2 to 3 ft., each, 40c; 
, 10, .$3.75. 
Billardi Pink. This is an August blooming species, 
18 to 36 in. maximum height, flowers in long 
spikes of rosy pink. Price, 3 to 3 ft., each, 40c; 
5 @ 35c. 
Arguta. The earliest spirea, blooms before Van 
Houtte in the same graceful fashion. Very hardy, 
size at most 4 to 5 ft. Price, 12 to 18 in., each, 
35c: 10, $3.00. 
Sorbarla. Foliage resembles Mt. Ash. Long feathery 
spikes of white bhxuii in July. Maximum height 
4 to 6 ft. Blooms on new wood. Price, 2 to 3 ft., 
each, 4,5c; 10, $4.00. 
ji'NEBKRkv—yiT'iwyyr A named variety with finer 
fruit than the common, a bush type. Also known 
as Saskatoon. Price, 18 to 24 in., each, 40c; 10, 
$3.50. _ 
SILVERBERRY. Valuable for contrast because of its 
silvery color. Height. .3 to 5 ft. Small very fra¬ 
grant yellow blos.'oms in June. A native. Price, 
13 to 18 in., each, 30c; 10, $2.75. 
