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STRONG, WELL-ROOTED PLANTS FOR QUICK AND 
PERMANENT HEDGES 
Our splendid, hardy plants will develop a lovely frame for your 
landscape—furnishing privacy without obstructing the view. Use Ferris’ 
tall screen hedges to shut off unsightly buildings or objects, or to give 
seclusion to the outdoor living room. 
These Prices Are Real Bargains! 
JAPANESE BARBERRY 
(BERBERIS THUNBERGI) 
Favorite, Hardy, All-Purpose Hedge 
Beautiful, rounded, compact plant full of sharp thorns, and heavily covered with 
small, bright green leaves that turn to brilliant crimson in autumin. Scarlet berries 
load the branches in the fall and last long into the winter. Hardy everywhere, and 
will grow in partial shade as well as sun. Wonderful for hedges and ornamental 
clumps. Plant-12 or 18 imches apart in the hedge row, and may or may not be 
trimmed, as desired. The Japanese Barberry is absolutely RUST FREE and can 
be planted without question in any state. 
10 25 100 
6-10 in. hedging... .02---«¢:--eeeeere? eee $0.40 $0.80 $ 2.50 
10-12 in., transplanted, bushy.......----------257--7> -70 1.40 4.50 
12-18 in., transplanted, bushy......-.-------+--0 077 1.10 2.35 7.50 
18-24 in., heavy transplants........------.2+2s070007" 1.85 3.85 15.00 
3.00 6.50 22.50 
2-3 ft. EXTRA HEAVY .3 eee eee ea 
SPIREA VAN HOUTTEI 
(BRIDAL WREATH) 
Magnificent Flowering Hedge 
Planted 2 or 3 ft. apart and allowed to grow naturally, it develops a medium 
and charm—beautiful in or out of bloom. Also it makes 
~ 6 bers : tall hedge of real grace 
ax —_ ; a remarkably fine, formal hedge when planted 1 ft. apart and kept sheared low, 
PANE growing compact to the ground. Entirely hardy, quick growing, and thrives well 
ae in sun or partial shade. See full description on page 36. 
10 25 100 
1 it. hedging. 2600 6-9-0 = Shes p ee ere nae $0.62 $1.30 $ 3.85 
12-18 dns transplanted = <.-22--- <r 95 1.85 5.15 
2-3 it, heavy transplants. ......---.-------+-stcsttt 1.50 3.35 11.75 
2.50 5.00 18.50 
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TARTARIAN HONEYSUCKLE 
(LONICERA TATARICA) 
Favorife Tall Screen Hedge 
You cannot equal the lovely Tartarian Honeysuckle for the tall screen or background. It grows 
rapidly, has thick foliage, an abundance of small but beautiful flowers in June and brilliant red 
berries in the summer and fall. Can be trimmed to form a medium hedge, or will grow 10 to 15 
feet high when allowed to develop naturally. See complete description on page 34. Plant 24 inches 
apart in the hedge row. 
10. 25 100 
$0.80 $1.75 $ 5.00 
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2.00 4.25 15.00 
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DWARF BLUE-LEAF ARCTIC HEDGING 
ALIX PURPUREA) 
Charming, low growing plant that is hardy everywhere, and is ideal for edging. Very dwart 
and bushy, with thick, fine foliage of lovely gray-blue-green. Just the plant for low edgings around 
beds or along walks, or in the formal garden. Plant 8 inches apart, and can be clipped formally 
or left natural. Single specimens are delightful in the rock garden. Discovered north of the Arctic 
Circle, it is supremely hardy, and will thrive in almost any type of soil. 
10 25 100 
1 ft. hedging.-.c.c4+2 5-64 2+ neieo> eee hiar ee ee $1.25 $2.65 $10.00 
16-18 in., heavy transplants... -..~<4-<02-<-ees2p oe 3.00 6.00 21.50 
AMOOR RIVER NORTH PRIVET 
(LIGUSTRUM AMURENSE) 
The Country’s Greatest Formal Hedge 
Hardiest of al! Russian Privets, and the only Privet to use for hedge plantings in the North. Thick, com- 
pact grower, with dense, shiny green leaves that remain on the plant until late in the season. Frequent shear- 
ing gives a very formal effect. Plant 12 inches apart in the hedge row, setting them deep so that the lower 
branches come below the surface of the ground, then trim back the tops one-third to one-half, to develop a 

dense, solid hedge from the ground up. 
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