IN DEPENDABLE NURSERY STOCK 



Lerington, Kentucky 

Flowering and Ornamental 
SHRUBS 
HERE is some place for flowering shrubs Aralia 
around every home—cottage, mansion or : ; 
palace. A corner needs a little color, a Aralia spinosa. Hercules Club. 15 to 18 feet. 
foundationimwalllmneedsitom bemconcealed), a An unusuai shrub for tropical effects; white 
garage should be screened. In all these places asies in summer, followed by dark pur- 
flowering shrubs are adaptable, and useful. ple berries. 
From our fields this year we shall take the B fil be Each 
finest shrubs possible to grow—large, well 4 i ie Ste alae ee aa ie a ogee ee $0.60 
developed, with good roots, and not by any iP Cnn 15 
means like the shrubs sold on “bargain” STO Op hike ce citiars core cce ones cute crane eens 1.00 
counters, which in many cases are of unknown ° 
origin. In fact, Hillenmeyer shrubs carry sev- Aronia 
eral canes, and only the small sizes can be Aronia arbutifolia brilliantissima. Brilliant 
sent by parcel post—others go by express. Chokeberry. 4 to 5 feet. A new, much im- 
In the descriptions ‘’F’’ indicates adapt- proved brilliant form. White flowers, fol- 
ability for foundation planting. The figures lowed by shining red berries and fine fall 
following the name indicate height at ma- color. Will endure shade and moist places. 
turity. Each 
' Bs $O® DA VNAS ses operate aes olin syo elle eieis oe $0.50 
; Abelia Dios Sri eri akon ‘60 
Abelia grandiflora. See page 6. SR LOU Settee Nocera evsion & 75 
Acanthopanax Benzoin 
Acanthopanax  pentaphyllum.  Five-Leaved 
Aralia. 6 to 8 feet. Yellow flowers in June. 
A rugged shrub, thriving under trees and 
in cities where nothing else will grow. 
Prickly, upright canes. 
Benzoin aestivale. Spice Bush. 8 to 10 feef. 
Yellow flowers in March and April that 
produce clusters of brilliant scarlet ber- 
ries. Aromatic leaves turn scarlet in _au- 
Each tumn. , eeE 
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DET ORS Gis heeds ete sont Ve ecu Siete creo $0.50 
BR Bin Et eae aa TTY tek Ses 60 A EON Sy Fitia (ora .ai ae ba seavanntst arte cs usacuarensne see re aS 
ABT OU Dik Cee eae eel rece cdeicae erence a 
Berberis - Barberry 
Acer = Maple Berberis piunbergl: op eth iee polbatty, ie 
3 to 4 feet. Yellow flowers in June, fol- 
as peme otro Burpereun 7 ciccd goat lowed by brilliant red berries. The most 
ore a Nctaaneee Peeea Pt Tin uC TS valuable all-purpose shrub now available. 
oe = ie HMI liewenioethie lender ls adaptable and beautiful under all con- 
branches are covered with deeply lobed or ditions and in nearly all places, shade or 
serrated purple leaves. Very attractive. ee moist or dry. Does not carry wheat 

Prefers a cool soil which does not sie eu each 
so easily. ac : 
PEGS fh. ee es NG $3.00 Nia ges eee on OTF 
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Kare Davidi Ile de France Charming 
Aesculus Red-Leaf Barberry 
Aesculus pavia. Red Buckeye. A shrub from Berberis thunbergi atropurpurea. Resembles the Japanese 





our native Buckeye, with showy red spikes Barberry in growth, but the foliage is brilliant blood-red 
produced early in the spring. Foliage not in spring. The color holds all summer in sun, but in shady 
always the best but well worth its place places It becomes a beautiful bronzy green. Its winter OW to ant a ree 
in any planting because of its striking ef- charm is enhanced by red berries that remain until spring. 
fect when in bloom. Few shrubs attract so much attention, or add so much SET TREE IN TUB OF WATER WHILE DIGGING HOLE. 
Each color to a dull border. We consider it one of the best 
SLOG. Tienes eet eter on cis ener tiene ret et =i $0.75 newer plants, and our stock is strong and vigorous. _ 
AST OE tee ko ee accrer 25) Each Five Each Five 
SEtOMOr fils, coke aotene ocx ieowehe) Cee enetrene 1.50 18 to 24 in. ..$0.60 $2.50 3 to 3 ft. ..$1.00 $4.50 
B&B 25c extra. DV a tOrs unten) | «3550 
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URE. IF WELL DECAYED AND MIXED WITH SOIL IT SHOULD 
BE USED ONLY ON THE TOP. 


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Berberis Thunbergi (Japanese Barberry) 
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