
(The above picture is a reproduction from a painting) 
A NEW INTRODUCTION 
SCARLET WISTERIA TREE 
One of the most beautiful of all small deciduous trees from South Africa. 
Rarely exceeding six feet in height and in bloom practically all summer, the long 
weeping branches with fern-like foliage, are literally covered with drooping 
clusters of brilliant tango-red, pea-shaped blossoms. The clusters are similar to 
wisteria in shape, and average 5” in length. Very showy when in bloom. Perfectly 
hardy in any climate. An introduction that is both rare and beautiful. 
Small 
trees, 30-36”, $1.50 each. Larger trees 3 to 4 feet high, $2.00 each. All trees 
will bloom the first year. Prepaid Flowers shaped like locust blooms. Plant in 
full sun and do not cultivate in summer. 
Good drainage. 
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NEW GIANT SINGLE 
PINK ALTHEA 
New Giant Single Pink Althea—Excel- 
lent new variety with flowers fully 5” 
in diameter. Beautiful rose colored 
blooms. Prolific bloomer; produced from 
June until October. $1.00 each. 
White Hardy Hibiscus 
Single White Althea—A very large 
flowered form producing 3% pure 
white semi-ruffled flowers over a long 
(June - October) Absolutely 
season. 
hardy and a very fine plant. 30-36” 8 feet high, 18-24” size at 75c each. 
at $1.50) each. Prepaid. 
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NEW BLUE HIBISCUS 
A new and very hardy (throughout 
entire United States) Hibiscus. Flow- 
ers are of a beautiful lavender blue 3-4” 
across produced freely from June until 
October. A flowering shrub of most 
unusual quality and beauty growing to 
8 feet high. 24-30” @ $2.00 each. 12” 
@ $1.00 each. 
Chaste Shrub 
Vitex macrophylla — A comparatively 
new variety with large spikes of deep 
blue flowers freely produced all sum- 
mer long. Blooming from May till 
October. Lupin-like foliage. Grows to 
NEW 
DOGWOODS 
Cornus Officinalis—Small tree grow- 
ing to a height of 15 feet. Beautiful 
new species imported from China. 
Has yellow flowers followed by large 
attractive scarlet fruit. Unusually 
beautiful foliage. Very heavily veined 
turning gorgeous scarlet in the fall. 
1.50 each prepaid. 
Cornus Florida Rubra— (Flowering 
Dogwood) Unusually beautiful, 4” 
deep pink flowering Dogwood. 
Flowering in early spring and pre- 
senting a gorgeous display of color. 
Prefers partial shade, preferably in 
afternoon. Needs plenty of water 
and no cultivation. Soil free from 
alkali and containing leaf mold 
recommended. Grafted plants 18 to 
94”, at $2.00, 3 to 4 ft, $3.50 each. 
Cornus Florida—A pure white form 
of the above, 18 to 24” at 75c each. 
30-36! 7 $1.79: 
Cornus capitata — A Himalayan 
species very hardy in Western 
America. The only evergreen Dog- 
wood. Producing 3” flowers in early 
summer of pure white. A rapid 
grower and highly desirable. Needs 
partial shade or full sun. No cul- 
tivation and good drainage. Has 
large attractive red fruits in fall. 
Gallon cans 75 cents. Not Prepaid. 
Cornus florida plena — Double 
flowering dogwood. Showiest of all 
white dogwoods. Blooms when very 
voung. Large showy semi-double 
white blooms with outer row of pet- 
als often more than three inches 
across; inner rows arrayed in whorls. 
18 to 24” at '$2.25. 3 feet at $3.50. 
Prepaid. 
NEW CREPE 
MYRTLE 
Henderson’s New Crepe Myrtle “True 
Red”—After testing many hundreds of 
hybrids over a period of many years, I 
offer the finest I have found. Produces 
clusters measuring 9” broad by 10” long 
of a rich rose red. A very spectacular 
small flowering tree. $1.00 each. 
Fuchsia Riccartoni— An old but 
rarely seen Fuchsia that can be grown 
where others freeze. Will stand 
freezing as low as 10 degrees fahr- 
enheit. Small flowers produced in 
masses. Sepals coral red, petals 
purple. 50c each. 
Rare Flowering Maple Shrub 
New “Double Flowering Maple’”—One 
of the finest and most unique of this 
family. Producing 2” flowers with back 
petals of soft yellow, center is composed 
of many vivid orange petals like a 
pompom Dahlia. Very striking and the 
most unique variety of this upright 
ever-blooming shrub. 30” $1.00 each. 
Prepaid. 

Except Where Noted Prices 
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