Lancaster, Pa. 


FORSYTHIA (Golden Bells) 
FORSYTHIA intermedia spectabilis, 5-7 ft. 
(Golden Bell) Showy Border Forsythia* 
Showiest of Golden Bells; opens late enough to 
escape injury by frost. Most profuse blooming, 
large flowers. An indispensable plant. 
eh G ih nee ea $ 0.60 PA ttre ea $ 0.75 
AS aT eae eens. $ 0.90 > 
F. ovata, 5-6 ft. Korean Forsythia* 
From Northern Korea, hardier than other Golden 
Bells. Has ascending branches, arching gracefully, 
clothed with amber-yellow flowers, produced ten 
days earlier than other sorts. 
DES) Bilis, Seine ee $ 0.75 EW ee ne ale25 
F. suspensa, 4-6 fet. Weeping Forsythia* 
Long, drooping branches; bright yellow flowers, 
very early. Suitable for covering banks. 
DRY Wiis et tae oe eed $ 0.60 cAht Pee a eee $ 0.90 
F. s. fortunei, 6-8 ft. Fortune Forsythia* 
Finely arching branches, covered with rich yellow 
flowers. Valued for foliage effect, too. 
Yeo) UR: ena eh | (ORGY) Sri b tee ene $ 0.75 
HAMAMELIS vernalis, 4-6 ft. 
Vernal Witch-hazel* 
As early as January the not showy, but sweetly 
fragrant, pale veliow flowers mature, to open and 
close with wa:m and cold periods into Spring. 
Stocky and upright growing. Good for massing. 
a2 an ee ee ee ee 2 ee eS :0.75 
H. virginiana, 10-12 /t. Witch Hazel* 
Yellow flowers as late as October and November. 
Excellent as a background shiub. 
STA Aly ho sot eee ee a ee ee $1.50 
HIBISCUS syriacus, 10-12 ft. 
Shrub Althea or Rose of Sharon 
Hollyhock-like flowers in August-September. Red, 
lavender, white. State color desired. 
QPBS Milne Se i es ae ee $ 0.60 
HYDRANGEAS 
HYDRANGEA arborescens grand., 4-5 ft. 
Snowhill* 
Upright branched shrub with pure white flowers 
like big snow-balls, June-September. 
oe Sie es eee $ 0.60 DO at pee oe es $ 0.75 
H. opuloides acuminata, 2-3 ft. 
French Hydrangea 
Blue or pink flowers in immense clusters. For 
blue flowers plant in acid soil. Strong pot grown 
plants, $1.25. 
H. paniculata grand., 8-10 ft. 
Peegee Hydrangea 
Immense cone-shaped heads of white flowers turn- 
ing pink and bronze, September-October. 
CDs ie Sl $ 0.60 Hey iin ear EL $ 0.75 
H. quercifolia, 3-4 ft. Oakleaf Hydrangea* 
Leaves oak-like, beautifully colored in the Fall. 
Flowers pinkish-white, turning purplish, borne in 
narrow, upright clusters in June. 
Pee lon ive sete cdo bt ap 0.79 
HYPERICUM aureum, 3-4 ft. 
Golden St. Johnswort* 
Brilliant yellow, double flowers July and August; 
blue-green foliage. Good for vacant corners. 
ech eee eee on a--a=-— 9.60 
ORNAMENTAL SHRUBS 


PEEGEE HYDRANGEA 
ILEX verticillata, 6-8 ft. 
Winterberry or Black Alder 
Bright red fruits conspicuous until mid-winter. 
Plant in groups for berries—it’s a Holly. Much 
used in early Winter decoration. 
15=) Seana 5 0.60 1 o-2e it $ 1.00 
JASMINUM nudiflorum, 2-3 ft. 
Winter Jasmine 
Golden yellow flowers before the leaves. 
first Shrub to bloom in the Spring. 
ful and free flowering. 
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KERRIA japonica (Corchorus), 4-5 ft. 
(Globe Flower) Kerria* 
June to September profusion of rich-yellow flow- 
ers with numerous stamens. Green branches make 
Winter show. A popular plant. 
1g <2) ft eee ees LS eet Sa eG (0) 
KOLKWITZIA amabilis, 5-7 ft. Beauty Bush* 
Fountain-like mass of pink bloom in May. A 
graceful, hardy shrub of deserved popularity. 
2250 Lipper ee eee $ 1.00 Settee a! po lA) 
LESPEDEZA formosa (penduliflorum) 6-8 ft. 
(Desmodium ) Purple Bushclover 
Attractive herbaceous shrub with graceful arch- 
ing branches, and pretty, clover-like leaves. Pro- 
fusion of rosy-purple, pea-shaped flowers in pan- 
icles, August-September. Prune to ground early 
each Spring. 
Avvr geewinng toe pees Wren Wee eon $ 0.75 
Very 
Very grace- 
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HEAVY, BUSHY PLANTS 
Bushiness is better indication of value than 
height alone. Barr’s “Will Grow” Shrubs are 
especially well branched, heavy, bushy plants. 
Barr’s has priced its certified “Will Grow” 
plants so low that ordinary plants are dear in 
comparison. It pays to buy the immediate ef- 
fect produced by Barr’s “Will Grow” plants— 
you have no waiting for results. 



Figures Following Botanical Names Show Ultimate Heights When Fully Grown 
