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Ornamental and Flowering Shrubs 
Our Shrubs are blooming size, ready for immediate effect. The shrubs we have 
listed here have been carefully selected, hardy, 2 and 3 yr. old stock, well branched. — 
MOCK ORANGE—Beautiful shrub. Oreamy 
white flowers in clusters. Strong grower. ° 
DEUTZIA (Pride of Rochester)—Well shaped 
shrub, with large double white flowers. 
WEIGELA ROSEA—Lovely foliage. Profusion 
of showy rose-colored flowers in June. 
FEATHERY TAMARIX — Graceful, , slender 
branches with fine, feathery foliage. Tiny pink 
flowers appear on ends of brancles in April. 
HYDRANGEA A. G.—Large, flat, white blooms 
in June remain until autumn. Medium height 
shrub, does well in shade or sun. 
RED TARTARIAN HONEYSUCKLE—Its 
grayish white wood is beautiful all season. Has 
thick heavy foliage. Blossoms in May followed by 
red berries for the winter. One of the best shrubs. 
WHITE SNOWBERRY—Medium height shrub 
having small, pink flowers in spring which are 
followed by large clusters of white berries, re- 
maining all winter. Leaves remain late into fall. 
WHEIGELA, Eva Rathke—Dark, velvety red 
trumpet shaped flowers, clusters on _ branches. 
June until August. Graceful arching branches. 
HYDRANGEA P. G.—Handsome shrub. Large 
heads of white flowers, changing to pink. Bloom- 
ing from mid-summer till fall. 
SNOWBALL—Old fashioned shrub, well known. 
Its balls of pure white cover the bush in May. 
Wonderful shrub for single plantings. 
TAMARIX HISPIDA—Graceful, feathery, sil- 
very green foliage. A profusion of pink flowers 
during August and September—bloom panicles 9 
to 12 inches long. Fine for bouquets. 6 to 8 feet 
at maturity. 
FORSYTHIA (Golden Bells)—One of the first 
shrubs to bloom in the spring, the bright yellow 
flowers appearing before the leaves. The plant 
grows into a tall, upright shrub ,which is excellent 
for the border. Branches may be cut in late win- 
ter, brought indoors, and forced into bloom. 
BEAUTY BUSH—One of the newer shrubs that 
is enjoying increasing popularity. Produces long 
sprays of graceful foliage and flowers of delicate 
pink, similar but smaller than Weigela. Rapid 
grower and blooms profusely when well estab- 
lished. 
PRICES FOR ABOVE SHRUBS 
1 8 10 
2 yr. heavy, 18 to 24 inch ___$0.35 $0.95 $3.00 
3 yr. heavy, 2 to 3 foot __-__ 45 1.25 4.00 
top 
- which 
‘well in damp low 
double 
sop to penton or etd ace? Grows everywhere and 
axes a bushy plant 3 to 4 feet tall. 2 yr. plants 18 ¢ 
24 inches, 35c each; 3 for $1.00. ah : 
ARONTA—Rare or- 
namental = shrub 
grown for its attrac- & 
tive white flowers 
and handsome, flam- & 
ing, bright red fruit. 
In May and June the 
branches are loaded 
with beautiful pure 
white flowers, these ; 
flowers produce very 
attractive red fruit, 
bends the 
branches almost to | 
the ground, this fruit | 
will remain on the 
branches almost all 
winter, when it is Bz 
often called the 
Firebush. In  Aut- 
umn the leaves turn 
to a sparkling scar- 
let. This extremely 
hardy shrub will & 
thrive in any loca- Be 
tion, is not particu- 
lar about soil, grows Forsythia 
places, and makes a fine showing in deep shade. 
Not affected by hot dry weather. No matter how 
unfavorable your location may be you can grow 
Aronia. 2 ft. heavy, 35c each; 8 for 90c; 3 ft. 
heavy, 50c each, $3 for $1.25. 
SPIREA VAN HOUTTI—On page 25, 
GREEN BARBERRY—On page 25. 
RED LEAF BARBERRY—On page 25. 
ILE DE FRANCE, BUDDLEIA—For a bril- 
liant display of color, no plant surpasses this mar- 
velous new creation. From July till frost, pro- 
duces lovely purple spikes often 12 inches long. 
Fragrant, fine for cutting. Makes a well-rounded 
bush 3 to 4 feet tall. Will bloom freely this sum- 
mer. Heavy 2 yr. plants, 35¢ each; 3 for $1.00. 
ALTHEA. (Rose of Sharon)—Beautiful treelike 
shrub, blooming late in August and September 
with a profusion of large and brightly colored 
flowers. Grows 10 to 12 feet high. Attractive as 
a specimen or for hedges. Your choice of purple, 
red, pink, or white. All double flowering. 4 year 
clumps, 214 to 4 ft. 60c each; 3 for $1.50; 18-24 
inch plants, 30c each; 4 for $1.00. 
FLOWERING ALMOND—One of the very 
first shrubs to bloom in early spring. The small 
pink flowers completely cover the plant, from 


SPIREA, RED (Anthony Waterer)—This is our most 
popular low growing shrub, making a neat, compact bush. 
2°'tor-3 feet tall. The red flowers are produced all sum- 
mer. Especially fine for borders and foundation plant- 
ing. Succeeds everywhere. Heavy 2 - Plants, 35c each; 
3 for $1.00. ¢ oe 
JAPAN QUINCE (Burning Bush)—Very early in the 
spring this fine, attractive shrub is completely covered : 
with dazzling flowers, followed by small, fragrant, quince- ‘ : 
shaped~ fruits. Foliage is dark, glossy green. Very de- 
sirable for single specimens, also hedges. 3 yr. clumps 
2 ft. 35c each; 3 for $1.00; 4 yr. clumps 3 ft. 50c each, 
3 for $1.35. : vor 

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