
B achgrounds 
Borders, Screen, on ALL SHRUBS ON 
THIS PAGE HEAVY, 
2-YR. BLOOMING 
ALL ARE HARDY SIZE 
French Pussy Willow 
A small treelike shrub with attractive leaves 2 
inches long and an inch wide. Its popular appeal 
is the conspicuous silky catkins which bud in the 
fall, and make those “‘springy’’ bouquets just as 
the snow melts in the spring. 
Red-Leaved Barberry 
This brilliant barberry is becoming more and 
more popular every year. Bronze-red leaves dur- 
ing the summer turn to fiery red in fall. Red bar- 
berry should be planted in full sun for best color 
Postpaid 




3 for $1.00, postpaid. 
Green-Leaved 
Barberry 
No shrub is so generally planted 
or has so many practical uses as 
Japanese Barberry. It hasn’t a 
single serious fault, and can be 
grown in shade, moist, dry or sunny 
locations. When grown as _ speci- 
men plants or as an edging to 
taller. shrubs its graceful arching 
branches, covered with luxuriant 
green foliage in summer and flash- 
ing red berries all winter, make a 
most pleasing sight. 25¢ each; 4 
for $1.00, postpaid. 
Remember—all shrubs offered in 
this catalog are ney pies 
: size. Do not confuse with cheap 
French Pussy Willow lightigradesshrabe: 
Onder Shrubs Now! 
They will be sent at proper time. 




Special! Spirea Van Houttei 
A real bargain in this pop- 5 
ular plant. Nice, 2-yr., 18- 20 postpaid 
to 24-inch plants. 
A REAL KRIDER VALUE for only S | OO 


results. For hedging sizes see page 31. 35¢ each; UNLESS OTHERWISE 
NOTED 

Old-Fashioned Lilac 
No other shrub has quite the place in the 
hearts of people that the old-fashioned lilac 
has. Grows anywhere and its masses of light 
purple bloom in early spring are a constant 
delight. Fine for tall hedges, screens or speci- 
mens. No grounds complete without this fine 
old shrub. 35¢ each; 3 for $1.00, postpaid. 
Spirea Van Houttei 
Without doubt one of the most useful and most widely used 
shrubs in cultivation. Blooming in April and May, the plant 
throws out long branches that curve and droop to the ground, 
weighted with a mass of pure white flowers that suggest a 
fountain of snow. May be used for specimens, massed, or for 
hedges. 35¢ each; 3 for $1.00, postpaid. 
Spirea Arguta 
One of the finest of the early «flowering shrubs. Blooms 
with the coming of the leaves, a mass of tiny white flowers. 
Foliage is cut-leaved, lacy, and very pleasing in appearance. 
35¢ each; 3 for $1.00, postpaid. 
Spirea Prunifolia 
Tall, upright growing member of the family. Ideal in shrub 
borders or corner plantings. Has profuse blooming habit of 
all spireas. Foliage is attractive and turns to pleasing shades 
in autumn. Very hardy and easy to grow. 35¢ each; 3 for 
$1.00, postpaid. 
Red Foliage In Spring Spirea Froebeli 
Large flat clusters of deep pink flowers nearly all summer 
make this variety especially good for nearly all plantings. 
Dwarf in habit and fine for inner border work. 40c¢ each; 
Spirea Van Houttei 3 for $1.10, postpaid. See in color on page 52. 
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