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Hardy Shrubs 
We do not guarantee or replace plants, 
shrubs or trees, at prices quoted. 
These shrubs, all shedding their foliage in 
the winter, are quite hardy, and will thrive 
in practically all sections. They make a rapid 
and luxuriant growth. Many varieties are 
used in foundation plantings, and others are 
desirable for flowers and berries. 
Althea (Rose of sharon) 
Has a characteristic upright habit useful 
in formal work. Plant in spring as it grows 
until late autumn. Flowers in August. 2-3 ft. 
oe red, pink and white. Each,, 50c; 3 for 
1.40. 
Butterfly Bush (Buddleia) 
DUBONNET (Summer Lilac.) Semi-her- 
baceous, dying down to the ground each 
year. Rich dubonnet wine-color, glowing 
true red in sunshine. Vigorous, healthy, 
June to September. Each 50c; 3 for $1.40. 
Cydonia 
(Flowering Quince or Firebush) 
Common garden form, growing from 3 to 6 
feet with spreading, spiny branches. The 
scarlet-red flowers appear before the leaves 
and are followed by globular fruits from 1% 
to 2 inches. Height, 18 to 24 in. Each, 50c; 
3 for $1.40. 
Deutzia 
PRIDE OF ROCHESTER. Showy. early, 
large flowering sort; blossoms in May be- 
fore others. Grows 6. to 8 feet high. White 
flowers, large and double, 18 to 24 inches. 
Each 50c; 3 for $1.40. 
Golden Bell - Forsythia 
SPECTABILIS. Strong grower. Showlest of 
all Forsythias. Of extremely dense fiower- 
ing habit. Every branch covered with 
striking yellow flowers before foliage ap- 
pears, 2 to 3 feet. Each 50c; 3 for $1.40. 
Hydrangea 
ARBORESCENS GRANDIFLORA (Hills of 
Snow.) During July and August large white 
flowers are borne in large bunches. Prune 
severely for best results. Useful in shade. 
18-34 in. Each 50c; 3 for $1.40. 
PANICULATA GRANDIFLORA. Almost 
everyone knows the great heads of white 
flowers that gradually turn pink when cut 
ana dried for decoration. 2-3 ft. ch 
Cpe 
OAK LEAVED. Large artistic indented and 
somewhat oak-like leaves which turn to 
beautiful colors in autumn. Giant flower- 
heads in abundance. Grow well in the 
shade or sunlight. Each 1%5e. 
Kolkwitzia - Beauty Bush 
Shrub growing from 6 to 8 feet tall, the 
whole plant forming a dome-shaped mass. 
The fiowers are produced along the whole 
length of the branches in clusters at the 
ends of short, Jeafy shoots. Flowers pink. 
2-3 ft. Each, 60c. 
Lilac - Syringa 
Old-Fashioned Fragrant Flower 
PERSICA. Wiry bush 8-10 ft. Fragrant, light 
purple flowers, large loose clusters. 18-24 
in. Each, 50c: 3 for $1.40. 
FRENCH HYBRID LILACS. Very hardy, 
easily grown. Graceful plants and very 
fragrant. Mixed varieties. Splendid varieties 
on their own roots. 2-3 ft. Each 1%5e; 
for $2.00. 
VULGARIS. The common purple lilac which 
everybody knows. Each, 50c; 3 for $1.40. 
VULGARIS ALBA. This is the old-fashioned 
white Lilac. Each, 50ec; 3 for $1.40. 
Honeysuckle - Lonicera 
TARTARIAN (L. tatarica alba). This is one 
of the old-time favorite shrubs. Ten feet 
in height and extremely easy to grow. 18 
to 24 inches. Eaeh, 45c; 3 for $1.25. 
Philadelphus 
PHILADELPHUS, VIRGINAL. Blooms 
throughout the season. This is a new and 
wonderful addition to the Mock Orange 
family but is far beyond anything in this 
line that has been brought out. Without 
question one of the most beautiful shrubs 
grown. 18-24 inches. Each, 50c; 3 for $1.40. 
Pussy Willow 
PUSSY WILLOW (Not the Wild Pussy Wil- 
low). Dainty silvery fiowers every winter. 
A beautiful round shrub in summer. 
Wherever you have room for a Lilac or 
Snowball, you have room for a Pussy Wil- 
low. Use them for tall screens or back- 
grounds, Cut the ends of the branches in 
January or February. Place them indoors 
in a vase of water. Watch them unfold 
their large catkins of silvery pink, from 
1 to 2 inches long. Price, 2 to 3 ft., each, 
50c; 3 for $1.40, 
Snowberry 
SYMPHORICARPOS (White Snowberry). 
Hardy shrub from two to three feet high, 
excellent for massing in the lower parts 
of a bed or border. Rose-colored flowers 
appear in July and August. The white 
wax-like berries remain on until late in the 
autumn, 2 to 3 ft. Each, 50c; 3 for $1.40. 
SNOWBERRY, RED. Slender arching shrub, 
very showy in autumn when covered with 
bunches of bright, coral-pink, small fruits 
which hang on nearly all winter. 2 to 3 ft. 
Each, 50c; 3 for $1.40. 
Spirea - The Most Popular Shrub 
ANTHONY WATERER. Bright pink. June 
and July. A compact low-growing shrub 
with dense foliage. Flowers are borne in 
full flat clusters on erect stems. Very valu- 
able for edging in front of shrubbery or as 
a dwarf hedge. 18-24 in. Each, 50c: 3 
for $1.40. 
SPIREA VAN HOUTTEI. White, May. This 
is the most useful of the hardy shrubs. 
The flowers are in flat clusters usually an 
inch or more across, produced by spread- 
ing, pendulous branches often drooping 
to the ground. 2 to 8 ft. Each, 45¢e: 
3 for $1.25. 
Weigelas 
ROSEA. A _ choice, vigorous sort, which 
yields an immense crop of deep pink trum- 
pet-like flowers in June, and bears a scat- 
tering of blossoms through the rest of the 
season. 2 to 3 ft. Each, 50c; 3 for $1.40. 
EVA RATHKE. The flowers are a deep 
carmine-red, erect growing. A most pro- 
fuse bloomer in spring and again in au- 
tumn. 2 to 3 ft. Each 60ce. 
Common Snowball 
COMMON SNOWBALL (Viburnum opulus 
sterile). Large white flowers in May, 
bright foliage in fall. 2 to 3 ft. Each, 75e. 
Hardy Vi 
ardy Vines 
Clematis 
PANICULATA, Extremely showy when cov- 
ered with small, white, fragrant flowers 
which appear late in the season. Beautiful, 
shiny green foliage. Each, 50c. 
JACKMANI. One of the best known of all 
the Clematis. The velvety purple flowers, 
when expanded, are 4 to 6 inches across, 
very velvety and distinctly veined. We 
send out strong, healthy roots of Clematis 
and cannot entertain any claims for non- 
success with these plants. Each, %5e. 
Honeysuckle - Lonicera 
HALL’S EVERGREEN HONEYSUCKLE. 
Honeysuckles are well adapted for the 
covering of walls, arbors, etc. Leaves re- 
main on during the winter. The flowers 
are white, turning to yellow; very fragrant. 
2-yr., 45¢ each; 10 for $3.00. 
Wisteria 
CHINESE WISTERIA. (W. sinensis). Will 
bloom the first year. Has pale green leaves 
and bears. profusely in dense, drooping 
clusters, purplish, pea-shaped flowers. 
Blooms in May. Each, 50c. 
Hedge Plants 
CALIFORNIA PRIVET. Free growth and 
succeeds under adverse conditions; good 
in south. Foliage is nearly evergreen, re- 
maining on the plant until mid-winter. 
Nice plants, 12-18 inch, 25 for $1.50: 100 
Pg peal 18-24 inch, 25 for $1.75; 100 for 
2D. 
BARBERRY (Thunbergi). One of the best 
hedge plants in existence. Beautiful 
throughout the year; abundant crop of 
bright red berries in winter. Compact 
growth and thorny branches make a de- 
fensive hedge that will turn cattle after 
five years’ growth. Poor soil is no barrier, 
12-18 in., 12 for $2.50; 100 for $7.50. 
RED-LEAVED BARBERRY. Finest shrub 
in recent years. Bright red in the spring, 
stays red through the summer and deepens 
to a deep crimson in the fall. Red berries 
stay on all winter. Unequalled for bright 
coloring. All that is required to develop 
its brilliant coloring at all seasons is that 
it be planted in full exposure to the sun. 
15 to 18 inch, each, 50c; 5 for $2.25. 
Ornamental and Shade 
Trees 
CRIMSON FLOWERING CRAB (Eleyi). Ely 
Crab will grow 12 to 15 feet. The best of 
the purple or red-leaf Crabs. Extra large 
flowers, of a deep rose, followed by showy 
red fruit. 5 to 7 ft. Each, $1.75. 
Cercis 
_. AMERICAN REDBUD. Exceedingly showy 
small tree in early spring when covered 
with small bright cerise flowers. Makes 
brilliant effect. 4 to 5 ft. Each, $1.00. 
Red Dogwood 
RED DOGWOOD (Cornus Florida rubra). A 
magnificent sight in full bloom. Thousands 
of large rose-red blooms appear before the 
foliage in early spring, creating a most 
warm and cheerful array of brilliance. The 
compact well-formed trees never grow very 
large. Very beautiful when planted as a 
specimen or in groups. 2-3 ft. size, $1.50 
each. 
White Dogwood 
WHITE DOGWOOD (Cornus Florida). A 
lovely dwarf tree, glorious with its abun- 
dance of white flowers in May. In autumn, 
the clean attractive foliage is changed into 
bright reds and scarlets. Also each autumn, 
the tree is filled with clusters of brilliant 
red fruits. 18-24 in., 50c each; 3 for $1.40. 
3 to 4 ft., 5-yr., $1.25 each, 
Hawthorn 
CRATAEGUS CORDATA (Washington Haw- 
thorn). The best of the white flowering 
Hawthorns, A dwarf perfectly formed 
narrow columnar tree of great beauty. The 
best follage of all Hawthorns and an 
abundance of pure snow-white flowers 
followed by clusters of fiery orange-scarlet 
berries that are excellent for Christmas 
holiday decorations. Forms a beautiful 
sight in your garden from early fall until 
mid-winter. 3-4 ft., $1.10. 
Eims - Ulmus 
PUMILA. A new variety of Elm. A native of 
China. Rapid growing tree, forming a very 
dense head, with smaller, darker leaves 
ie the American Elm. 6 to 8 ft. Each, 
a »io¥ 
Rose Tree of China 
THE ROSE TREE OF CHINA (Prunus trilo- 
ba). Is the most beautiful and showy of 
all small trees. Blooms before the leaves 
appear in ahe spring, with double rose-like 
pink flowers. As an ornament from early 
spring until late fall it has few equals. 
2 to 3 ft. Each, $1.00. 
Poplar 
LOMBARDY Ce opales nigra var. italica). 
The Lombardy Poplar becomes one of the 
most striking and picturesque trees, par- 
ticularly when some of the sprouts are 
allowed to grow about the old stock. 6 to 
8 ft. Each, %5e. 
Weeping Willow 
GOLDEN WEEPING. (Salix elegantissima). 
A strong and the most vigorous grower 
of all the weeping willows. For planting 
in low places or on the banks of streams, 
springs, lakes or ponds, making a very 
beautiful effect. 6 to 8 ft. Each, $1.75. 
Maple 
SILVER (A. saccharinum). Best known of 
all Maples. Wide, slender spreading 
branches. Thrives almost anywhere. 6 to 
8 ft. Each, $1.50. 
NORWAY (A. platanoides). Large, hand- 
some tree with a compact rounded head. 
One of the best and most beautiful trees 
for the street, the park, cemetery, or lawn 
planting. 6 to 8 ft. Each, $2.00. 
Maiden Hair - Ginkgo 
MAIDEN HAIR-—G INK GO (Maidenhair 
Tree). A beautiful, rare China tree. With- 
stands heat, cold, smoke and poor soil. Dis- 
ease free. Best as specimen for lawns and 
street tree. A tall picturesque tree with hori- 
zontal branches with small maidenhair-fern- 
like leaves, change to a golden yellow in 
the fall. 5 to 7 ft. $2.50 each. 
