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& 12 feet high, very desirable 
ry hardy. 
uble Flowering Plum. Large 
flowers, delicate pink color 
upwards of an inch in diameter. 
‘flowers are thickly-set on the 
Slender branches.. A beautiful 
for the lawn or in rear plant- 
Each, 2 to 3 ft., 59c; 3 for $1.60. 
Newport Purple Plum. Brilliant 
dish purple foliage with red tips, 
Ty showy. White flowers followed 
y edible fruit ranging in. color from 
iow to bright scarlet. Very desir- 
le. Each, 2 to 3 ft., 62¢; 3 for $1.70. 
-Cistena. A bush form of Prunus 
srowings only 5 to 6 feet high. Rich, 
ur ish red to wine red foliage, very 
mtrasty with other shrubs. It is of 
® for its red foliage rather than 
Each, 114-2 ft., 49e; 3 for 

_Hibiseus. Very colorful shrubs. 
uge flowers like roses, 2 to 4 inches 
TOSS, appear in August and early 
tember, when flowers are scarce. 
ft. Will withstand extremely dry 
ather and grows well in dry loca- 
Tons. They leaf out slowly the first 
ason after transplanting, and often 
main dormant well into July. We 
fier the best varieties: 
_ —Anemonae. Double pink flowers. 
Pq —Ardens. Double purple flowers. 
ie. Double dark red. 
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_ —Jeanne d@’Are. Double pure white. 
& Any of Above: Each, 1-1% ft., 27e; 
3 for 70c; 1 each of these 4, for 90c. 
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—Boule de Feu. 
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Rose Acacia 
ROSE ACACIA 
Robinia Hispida. This charming 
shrub grows 5 feet tall, and is much 
appreciated because of the abundance 
of its large, loose clusters of beauti- 
ful clear pink flowers, somewhat like 
Sweet Pea blossoms, borne in May and 
June. The fuzzy brown branches and 
small, oval, locust-like foliage make 
it interesting at all times. Each, 114- 
2 ft.. 48e3 3 for $1.35; 6 for $2.50. 


Smoke Bush or Purple Fringe 
SMOKE BUSH OR 
PURPLE FRINGE 
Rhus Cotinus. This different, but 
most striking and graceful shrub, is 
easily grown. Planted as a single 
specimen on the lawn, in a corner of 
the yard, or planted alongside the 
house where it can be seen to advan- 
tage, it always excites comment. -In 
late summer and fall, it is entirely 
covered with a curious fringe of fine, 
purplish, misty-looking flowers which 
five the plant a smoky appearance. 
Grows 10 to 12 feet high, and requires 
plenty of space for development to its 
fullest beauty. Each, 1-1¥% ft., 54¢e; 2 
for 98e; 3 for $1.45. 
SNOWBALL 
The showy Snowball grows about 8 
feet high and flowers lavishly in 
Spring. Of vigorous and luxuriant 
growth. Its large, lovely, white balls 
of bloom are borne the end of May, 
and make a brave show for Decora- 
tion Day. Each, 1-1% ft., 39e; 3 for 
$1.10. 
SPIREA. See Page 104. 
My Smoke Bush is the pride and joy of my yard. d D 
—Mrs. J. C. Sterrett, 322 Chestnut St., Lake City, Minn. 




Syringa Coronarius 
SYRINGA 
Or Mock Orange. (Philadelphus.) De- 
Sirable shrubs, long a favorite, with 
their orange-like fragrant white blos- 
soms in May and June. 
—Coronarius. The lovely old fash- 
ioned Sweet Syringa. Large white 
single flowers with a rich creamy 
tinge. 8.ft. Also called Sweet Mock 
Orange. Each, 1-11 ft., 29e; 3 for 84ec. 
—Virginal. The double flowering 
Syringa, that received a first-class 
certificate from the Royal Horticul- 
tural Society! Large, double, pure 
snow-white flowers, in elusters of 5 
to 7, the individual blooms two inches 
and more in diameter. 8 ft. Each, 
1-1% ft., 39e3 3 for $1.10. 


Salzer’s Snowball 
SNOWBERRY 
Racemosus. A desirable small shrub 
(3 to 5 feet) that grows in almost any 
soil; valuable for shaded locations. 
Bears small, rose-pink flowers in sum- 
mer, which are followed by an abun- 
dance of large clustered, milk white 
berries that remain on the bush until 
far into winter. Each, 1-1% ft., 24¢; 
3 for 67c. 

ALL SHRUBS ARE POSTPAID 

Am sending some snaps of it. 
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