Come ta See Our Qrench Lilacs 
Directions for Planting: A N D OUR F AMOUS 
For a tight hedge, plant 
2 feet apart. If you wish e © 
merely a tall screen, put 
your plants in from 4 to é CHL 
6 feet apart. 


Generally in Bloom the Last Two Weeks in May 
The above illustration is a picture of our Persian Hedge growing in 
its natural form on our nursery grounds. You will note that the hedge 
is literally covered with bloom from the ground up and it is truly a 
wonderful sight to see. People drive here for miles around just to see 
this hedge when it is in bloom the latter part of May. 

The plants are absolutely hardy and we believe that such a hedge 
PERSIAN: LILACS 6 eer 
The Persian Lilac grown as a hedge also makes a wonderful wind- 
break for city lots in the colder, windier sections of the country. It will 
H S. Li make the growing of the more tender perennials and shrubs much 
Goad jor A. ea owHid easier and moves the possibility of growing such things from 100 to 
200 miles further north than they otherwise could be grown. 
of the Country After our 74 years in the nursery business here in Minnesota, we 
readily recommend it as the best farm windbreak, as it will outlive an 
evergreen windbreak two to one. If farmers are interested and wish to 
plant in quantity, we shall be glad to furnish prices. 
PRICES FOR SPECIMEN PLANTS 
For best effect, Persian Lilacs for hedges should be planted in mixed 
colors. 
Light and Medium Pink Last fall the demand for Persian Lilacs for hedging purposes was so 
Each Per 12 great that we sold out of our light pink shade in the small sizes, and this 
spring we have only the specimen 4- to 5-foot plants to offer. 
Strong 4- to 5-ft. plants ....$1.00 $10.00 
However, we are able to offer a mixture which will contain the dark 
and medium shades of pink and each mixture will contain just a few 
Medium Pink of a white Persian to give it contrast. We have each shade separate and 
will make up each order putting in the different shades but cannot 
cs % , agree to use any specified number of each, but we will see that you 
Strong 3 ro. 4 ft. plants ple hres 12 7.50 have a well balanced color arrangement. 
Prices for Combination of 3 Coiors: 
Deep Pink or True Rothomagensis 5 a 
PSttope4 Inte ckultes el ct REEL Ostet ane =, a> 3.75 $ 8.50 $32.00 
Strong 3- to 4-ft. plants .... 1.00 10.00 ; SUA Te: sks eee es 00 oan 

