ORNAMENTAL SHRUBS 

B. F. Barr Nurseries 


“Will Grow’ Hardy Ornamental Shrubs 
The hardy shrubs offer a constant change of scene that is always pleasing. 
They may be used in many ways to beautify the lawn and garden where permanent plants 
are desired, producing very attractive, lasting effects for a little outlay of money. 
With little attention they grow and flower in their new location for years. By planting 
assorted varieties an interesting succession of flowers may be had from frost to frost. 
AMELANCHIER canadensis, 10-12 ft. 
Downy Shadblow* 
Its numerous white flowers make this a conspicu- 
ous plant among the leafless trees of early Spring. 
Maroon-purple berries, relished by birds. 
136-2) ts hee ee eo Se eee eee 
ARALIA pentaphyllum (acanthopanax) 
6-8 ft. Five-Leaved Angelica* 
Arching, spiny branches densely and_ brightly 
leaved to base; tolerates dust, smoke and shade. 
3A Fite as ee. Oe eee $ 1.00 
CHOKEBERRIES 
ARONIA brilliantissima, 6-8 ft. 
Brilliant Red Chokeberry* 
White flowers in May; very attractive in Fall for 
bright red berries and reddish, yellow foliage. 
6-2 it oS eee Se oe ee ee $ 0.60 
A. melanocarpa, 6-8 ft. Black Chokeberry* 
Flowers, fruit and foliage all are attractive. The 
white flowers in small terminal corymbs appear in 
May followed by clusters of shining, black berries 
loved by the birds. The dense, clean foliage turns 
yellow or red in Autumn. 
Dea TT ae ieee Se Sere eee $ 0.60 
$ 0.85 





* Denotes Varieties Thriving in Part Shade. 
Figures following botanical names indicate 
heights at full maturity. 
AZALEAS 
(Also see Evergreen Azaleas listed under Broad- 
Leaved Evergreen Shrubs, Page 16). 
AZALEA calendulacea, 4-5 ft. 
Flame Azalea* 
Brilliant flowers about two inches across in flam- 
ing colors ranging from salmon to golden orange, 
appearing early Spring. Most beautiful. 
2%-3 ft. clumps, well-branched, B.&B. ~---$ 5.00 
3 -4 ft. clumps, well-branched, B.&B. ---- 6.00 
A. canescens, 4-5 ft. Piedmont Azalea* 
Rosy-pink, fragrant; early. Sometimes called 
“Fragrant Mountain Azalea.” 
3-4 ft. clumps, well-branched, B.&B. —~----- $ 6.00 
CALLICARPA purpurea, 3-4 ft. 
Chinese Beauty Fruit 
Valued for lilac-violet berries which crowd bran- 
ches after leaves have fallen when this is a very 
unusual and attractive shrub. 
VE SOS EN ne eet 4 $ 0.50 3-4, ft yee se $ 0.75 


The Popular Buddleia 

Stine a 4 
ILE DE FRANCE—BUDDLEIA 

s, or Butterfly Bushes 
BUDDLEIA magnifica, 5-6 ft. 
Butterfly Bush or Summer Lilac 
Spikes of lavender flowers. July to Autumn. 
2 yr. plants 
B. “Charming’’, 5-6 ft. 
Lovely long sprays of lavender-pink blooms, which 
compared with other Buddleias are distinctly pink. 
2 yr. plants $ 0.50 
B. hartwegi, 5-6 ft. 
A Buddleia of superior hardiness. Large, bright, 
lavender flowers, opening from tip downwards. 
2 yrteplants ee ee eee ee ee $ 0.50 
B. Ile de France, 5-6 ft. 
Rich claret-purple spikes lasting well when cut; 
fragrant; prolific. 
Qevre= plants oe a ee ee eee $ 0.50 
(Any 3 of above Buddleias $1.35) 
Two Fine New Buddleias 
B. “Dubonnet,”’ 5-6 ft. 
New, outstanding, reddish-purple variety. 
2 eyr ss plants 40 ee ee $ 0.60 
B. “Royal Red,” 4-6 ft. (Pat. applied for) 
First truly red Butterfly Bush. Unsurpassed in 
beauty and usefulness as summer cut flower or as 
ornamental lawn shrub. Its rich, dazzling-red 
panicles attract instant attention. 
From {pots seseeeee oe a eee 75c each; 3 for $2.00 


Barr’s “Will Grow” Shrubs Are Freshly Dug For Each Order—Ensuring Full Vigor. 
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