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{Everbloomirg 
Rose) 

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ALTHEA 
(Hibiscus) 
(Blooms in 
J. L. MOCK 
(Everblooming 
Rose) 
Late Summer) 


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e (Acer dasycarpum) 
Popular rapid growing, hardy tree to 40 ft 
height Ideal for street lawn and park plant- 
ing for quick. dense shade Desirable and 
useful for all sections. Thrives on almost 
any soil. Size 6 to 8 ft 
Price $1.75 each; 10 for $1.50 each 
(Acer platanoides) 
Beautiful, symmetrical) tree with dark green 
foliage Hard maple type long lived but 
slower growing than Silver Maple Very or 
namental and attractive tree for street. lawn 
or park planting. 
Size 6 to 8 ff. 
Price $3.50 each; 10 for 3.00 each 
(Populus Nigra Italica) 
Tall, columnar, rapid growing tree of stately 
appearance Ideal for backgraund screen and 
skyline effect on lawns or in parks. Seldom 
more than 6 ft spread with height up to 
60 ft Popular! everywhere 
Size 6 to 8 ff. 
Price $1.40 each; 10 for $1.20 each 
(Utmus Americana) 
Our grandest shade tree, famous in American 
history, Medium rapid grower, succeeds ev- 
erywhere Wonderful street and lawn tree 
Beautiful and stately in appearance Very 
hardy 
Size 6 to 8 ft. 
Price $1.90 each; 10 for $1.70 @ach 
(Uimus pumila) 
Recently introduced from the Orient to be- 
come suddenly popular throughout the coun- 
try. Most rapid growing shade tree Height 
50 feet Grows anywhere even under adverse 
city conditions. Beautiful, small foliage on 
graceful willowy branches Drouth resistant 
Size 6 to 8 ft. 
Price $2.00 each; 10 for $1.75 each 


(Salix Elegantissima) 
Beautiful and graceful tree of drooping habits 
with yellowish green branches; Thrives best 
on damp ground or near a stream or pool. 
Rapid growth to 40 ft. height Popular 
Size 6 to 8 ft. 
Price $1.75 each; 10 for $1.50 each 
SELECT STARK SHRUBS 
ESE (Berberis thunbergi) 
Dwarf, compact growing shrub with small 
leaves and slender. branches Flowers small 
but followed by red berries that hang on 
bush all winter. Ideal for foundation, hedge, 
Or corner plantings. Foliage turns brilliant 
Orange and scarlet in fall. Sharp protective 
thorns turn smal) animals’ and intruders 
Can be trimmed t@any desired height 
Size 18 to 24 inches. Price 40c¢ each 
10 for 35¢ each; 100 for 30¢ each 

(Berberis Thunberg) 
Same as above except it has no thorns. Can 
be used for same purpose as regular Jap 
Barberry. Height 3 ft, : : 
Size 18 to 24 inches. Price 65¢ each; 
10 for 60c each; 100 for 55¢ each 
(Berberis thun. atropurpurea) 
Attractive red or wine colored foliage through 
spring and summer. Height 3 ft. Similar in 
growth ta Jap. Barberry. Red berries in Fall 
Distinctive appearance. Colorful ail summer 
Fine for foundation or hedge~ plantings 
Size 12 to 18 inches. Price 50¢ each; 
10 for 45c each; 100 for 40c each 
(Berberis thun. pluri. erecta) 
New, useful type of upright. compact grow- 
ing Barberry Ideal for formal hedges around 
flower gardens or Jawn Thick, glossy, dark 
green leaves. Can be trimmed to desired 
height up to 3 it. 
Size 18 to 24 inches. Price 65¢ each; 
10 for 60c each; 100 for 55¢ each 
(Spirea billiardi) 
Stately shrub with an attractive cone-shaped 
cluster of lavender-pink blossoms in June. 
Height 5 ft For foundation and_ border 
planting. 
Size 2 to 3 ft. Price 55¢ each; 10 for 50c each 


: (Deutzia gracilis) 
Low, dense, compact shrub of exceptional 
‘merit that produces a profusion of small. 
bell shaped white blossoms in clusters dur: 
ing May Fine for foundation and yard plant- 
ing or for flowering hedge Dainty. A favorite 
of long standing Height, 2 to 3 ft. 
Size 12-18 ins. Price 80c each; 10 for 75c each 
(Forsythia intermedia?) 
A gractfully drooping shrub with bright yel- 
low. bell shaped flowers appearing early in 
the spring before the foliage A real har- 
binger of Spring. Height, 6. ft Beautiful 
shrub with glossy green foliage. Useful for 
foundation yard or park planting. 
Size 2 to 3 ft. Price 65¢ each; 10 for 60c¢ each 
(Hibiscus syriacus) 
A tall. upright growing shrub to 8 ft. A 
showy, large, double rose-like bloom resembl- 
ing Hollyhocks. Bloom from July until frost. 
Useful for tall accent in foundation or bor- 
der planting or for flowering hedges. Can 
also furnish in white, red and purple. 
Size 2 to 3 ft. Price 65¢ each; 10 for 60¢ each 

(Hydrangea arborescens grandiflora) 
Begins blooming in June and lasts until late 
summer Large, ball shaped white blossoms 
that are very showy. Medium height, dense 
compact bush to 4 ft. For foundation and 
border planting. An old favorite. 
Size 18-24 ins. Price 75c each; 10 for 70¢ each 
(Hydrangea pan. grand.) 
Very attractive with its huge cone-shaped pan- 
icles of white blossoms that often measure one 
foot in length. When blossoms are fully 
opened they turn pink. Blooms in July and 
blossoms last until late summer, Height fully 
grown, 8 ft. Can be pruned to tree form 
or left to grow as bush, Ideal as specimen, 
foundation or border shrub. 
Size 18-24 ins. Price 75¢ each; 10 for 70¢ each 

(Lonicera fragrantissima) 
Tall growing shrub to 8 ft. height of waxy 
cream color. Fragrant blossoms in April 
Compact Peuiche Fine for border, screen or 
informal hedge planting. 
Size 2 to 3 ft. Price 60c each; 10 for 55¢ each 
(Lonicera Morrowi) 
Tall growing, wide spreading, compact shrub 
that bears attractive white blooms turning 
to yellow in April and May tollowed by red 
berries in summer and fall. Used for tall 
border plantings and untrimmed hedges or 
screen plarting. 
Size 2 to 3 ft. Price 55¢ each; 10 for 50c¢ each 
(Lonicera tatarica sibirica) 
A rapid, tall growing shrub that attains a 
Bcieht of 12 ft. Pink blossoms in April 
ollowed by red berries in summer and fall. 
Dense, comapact bush with dark green foliage. 
Useful for untrimmed hedges or tall borders. 
Size 2 to 3 ft. Price 75¢ each; 10 for 70c¢ each 
(Philadelphus coronarius) 
A profusion of very fragrant white flowers 
in May and June. Tall spreading bush to 
10 ft. in height. with drooping branches. 
Dense. Fine for tall screens. Long a favorite 
Size 2 to 3 ft. Price 65¢ each; 10 for 60¢ each 

(Philadelphus lemoinei) 
Medium height shrub to 6 ft. with cup-shaped, 
fragrant white blooms in May and June. 
Bush dense and compact. Beautiful when in 
bloom. Useful for toundation, border and 
natural flowering hedge. 
Size 2 to 3 ft. Price 75¢ each; 10 for 70¢ each 
. (Prunus glandulosa) 
Early blooming, dwarf shrub with small, very 
double pink rose-like blossoms that entirely 
cover slender branches before leaves appear 
in Spring Height 3 ft. Beautiful shrub and 
2 popular favorite for foundation planting 
or border. 
Size 18-24 ins. Price 80c¢ each; 10 for 75¢ each 
(Rhodotypos kerrioides) 
A useful shrub with crinkly, dark green 
leaves and snowy white strawberry-like blos- 
soms. Blooms in April and May with Scat- 
tering: blossoms throughout the season. Me- 
dium height to 5 ft. Good for foundation 
Or yard planting. 
Size 2 to 3 ft. Price 65¢ each; 10 for 60c¢ each 



(Buddleia farquhar) 
Covered with clusters of purple lilac-like 
flowers from July till frost. Very attractive 
Height 5 ft. Used around foundation, for 
specimen. or border planting. Attracts but- 
~terflies. Perennial in northern sections. 
Size 2 year. Price 60¢ each; 10 for 5Se¢ each 

© (Rosa rugosa) 
Colorful shrub rose with bright red flowers 
that bloom practically all summer. Blossoms 
followed by bright orange colored seed pods. 
Adds colorful interest to the foundation or 
border planting, Height 4 ft. 
Size 18-24 ins. Price 75¢ each; 10 for 65¢ each 

(Cornus alba sibirica) 
Attractive shrub with ‘bright red contrasted 
branches in winter and clusters .of -creamy 
white flowers-in May. Height 6 ft. Useful 
as lawn shrub and in shrub borders. Blue- 
gray berries in fall. 
Size 2 to 3 ft. Price 70c each, 10 for 65¢ each 
(Salix discolor) 
Tall upright shrub, ideal for tall borders. 
Fuzzy  silver-gray flower buds appear in 
early spring before leaves and are popular for 
indoor decorations, Rapid grower, prefers 
moist soil. Height 15 to 20 ft. 
Size 3 to 4 ft. Price $1.00 each; 10 for 90c each 
BARGAIN COLLECTIONS ON PAGE 14 
WITH THESESTARK 
PRIZE SHRUBS and ROSES 
Only the most beautiful and showy of outstanding, hardy shade trees 
and shrubs have been included in the list below—Trees and Shrubs 
whose usefulness in making the home grounds most attractive. and 
Jenjoyable has been proven. These strong, heavily rooted, highest quality 
*/Stark trees and shrubs become established quickly, grow sturdily for quick 
effect and give years of lasting and delightful satisfaction. Every home can 
well afford many of these desirable shrubs and trees at the exceptionally rea- 
sonable prices quoted below. We grow other ornamental plants besides those 
listed here and can supply our complete catalog upon request. SPRING is an ideal 
time to plant Get your order in EARL Y—Now—while we have a good supply 
of top quality plants—and—BEAT THE PRICE RISE which is sure to come 
a little later: Prompt, direct shipment made at proper planting time—ACT NOW! 















(Spirea anthony waterer) 
Very. showy, dwarf shrub that is covered 
with rosy-red clusters of blossoms during 
May and later. Low growing, dense, compact 
bush seldom attains height of more than 2 ft, 
Fine for low foundation, entrance or yard 
planting and low flowering hedge. A favorite 
Size 18-24 ins. Price 75¢ each; 10 for 70c each 
a BERG (Spiraea thunbergi) 
Earliest blooming spirea, Slender drooping 
branches literally covered ,with white flowers 
before the leaves appear in April. Dense com- 
pact to height of 4 ft. Splendid for -founda- 
tion, entrance and lawn planting. 
Size 2 to 3 ft. Price 60c each; 10 for 55¢ each 
5 = (Spiraea vanhoutte) 
Literally a snowbank with its thickly set 
clusters of pure white flowers on _ slender 
gracefully arching branches during May. Very 
popular for foundation, entrance. border and 
flowering hedge planting. Familiarly known 
as “Bridal Wreath.” 
Size 3 to 4 ft. Price 50c each; 10 for 45¢ each 

(Symphoricarpos racemosus laevigatus) 
Low growing shrub with slender branches 
that is admired for its clusters of large 
white berries that are borne after the small 
pinkish-white blossoms pe late summer. 
Fine for foundation and low border planting. 
Size 18-24 ins. Price 55¢ each; 10 for 50c each 

f AC (Syringa persica) 
A_ Profuse blooming lilac with large clusters 
ef fragrant lavender flowers in April and 
May. Height 8 ft. For high foundations, speci- 
men planting and flowering hedge. A splen- 
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lipac. 
Size 2 to 3 ft. Price 75¢ each; 10 for 70c each 
a =" 
NP PLE AC (Syringa Vulgaris) 
An old favorite of Grandmother’s garden with 
large purple or white .clusters of fragrant 
bloom in April and May. Height 12 ft. Use- 
ful as specimen or for tall border planting. 
Size 2 to 3 ft. Price 55¢ each; 10 for 50c¢ each 
PAETH LILAC (Syringa vulgaris) 
An outstanding variety of French lilac with 
large clusters of purplish red blossoms dur- 
ing April and May. Fine for lawn or border 
planting. Height 6 ft. (Other colors and va- 
rieties of French lilacs can be supplied also). 
Size 2 to 3 ft. 
Price $1.40 each; 10 for $1.30 each 
rRIC T (Tamarix africana) | 
Unusual tall shrub with evergeen-like foliage 
and fluffy light pink blossoms appearing in 
clusters at the ends of the branches in May. 
Height 10 ft. but can be sheared to lower 
height if desired. Good for border ‘planting 
er for accent at foundation. 
Size 3 to 4 ft. Price 75¢ each: 10 for 70c each 
(Viburnum Americanum) 
Popular tall-growing shrub that bears large 
clusters of snowy white blossoms in May 
followed by clusters of scarlet berries in sum- 
mer and fall. Dandy shrub for tall screen 
planting. Height 8 ft. 
Size 2 to 3 ft. Price 65c¢ each; 10 for 60c¢ each 
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PI EIGELA (Weigela rosea) 
A favorite of long standing with a profusion 
of bright pink blossoms covering the droop: 
ing branches in May and June which gives 
it unsurpassed beauty. Height 6 ft. 
Size 3 to 4 ft. Price 75¢ each; 10 for 70¢ each 
EC FIGELA (Weigela Eva Rathke) 
Heavy bloomer with colorful dark red bell- 
shaped blossoms during May. Adds attractive 
calok to foundation or border planting. Height 
ty 
Size 2 to 3 ft. Price 90c each; 10 for 85¢ each 
. “ca (Yucea filamentosa) 
A herbaceous plant with tough sword-like up- 
right rigid rosette of leaves about 3 ft. in 
height. Flowers creamy white cup-shaped 
produced on a heavy central stock ‘during 
July. Useful as specimen plant and along 
low borders Also for rock garden and 
cemeteries. 
Size 2 year. Price 50¢ each; 10 for 45¢ each 
: ET (Ligustrum amurense) 
Hardy northern type, rapid growing privet 
that makes an attractive hedge. Can be 
sheared to any desired height for dense 
hedge planting around the lawn or formal 
flower garden. 
Size 18 to 24 inches. Prices 30¢ each; 
10 for 25¢ each; 100 for 20c¢ each 
- FOR LIVET (Ligustrum ovalifolium) 
Rapid growing hedge with attractive dark 
green foliage, Excellent’ clipped hedge plant 
where winters are not too severe. 
Size 18 to 24 inches, Price 20¢ each; 
10 for 14c each; 100 for 10c each 
BARBERRY—See Shrubs above. 


