

Summersweet 
or 
Sweet Pepper 
Bush 

















































Below 
Flowering 
. Quince 
Below 
Cotoneaster 
Foveolata 
Double Flowering Kerria 
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Philadelphus Virginalis 
SUMMERSWEET, OR SWEET PEPPER BUSH 
(Clethra alnifolia). A handsome and desirable shrub. Always popular 
and in demand, but seldom offered in the average catalog. A rather 
dwarf growing variety, covered from July into September, with long 
showy wands of delightfully fragrant, creamy-white flowers. Prefers 
a somewhat moist, shady location. Strong, 18 to 24 in. grade, while 
they last, at only 50c each; 3 for $1.35. 
the hardy 
COTONEASTER FOVEOLATA 2°°,.2°°' % five, mas 
sive shrub, excellent as a decorative screen, or ads an individual speci- 
men on the lawn. Densely covered with small, pink flowers in June, 
followed by glossy, purplish black berries in the fall. Dark, glossy 
green foliage turning to red and orange in the autumn. Bushy, heavy 
rooted, 2-yr. transplants, only 35c each; 3 for 90c; $3.25 per doz. 
Better order early. 
If you want something especially choice, we have a limited supply 
of heavy, 3-yr. specimen bushes, filled with branches, just 60c each; 
3 for $1.50. (This grade usually sells at a dollar or more each.) 
WINGED EVONYMUS (Burning Bush), (Euonymus alatus). 
Considered the best of all the hardy 
types of Euonymus. Each autumn the bush is covered with red ber- 
ries, and the foliage attains an unbelievable brilliance. The bush has 
a corklike, winged bark, which, combined with its always attractive 
foliage and yellow flowers in May and June, make it one of the most 
interestingly unique of the more desirable ornamentals. It is of compact, 
slow growing habit, with ultimate height of 8 feet. Our price for 
thrifty, 18 to 24 in. bushes, only 65c each; 3 for $1.80. 
(Cydonia japonica). One of the 
FLOWERING QUINCE first shrubs to bloom in the spring. 
Their beautiful scarlet flowers and glossy foliage place them in the 
No. 1 group of shrubs for the early spring garden. They may either 
be allowed to grow into specimen bushes or trimmed into hedges. 
If unrestricted, the ultimate height is about 6 ft. The brilliant flowers 
are followed by small, fragrant, quince-shaped fruits, making a highly 
attractive appearance. Bushy, 18 to 24 in. shrubs, 30c each; 3 for 75c: 
10 for $2.25. 
Heavily covered with 
DOUBLE FLOWERING KERRIA acc; dutty, golden 
flowers, 1¥2 inches across, blooming from June throughout the summer. 
Sometimes called the Globe Flower, because its double gold flowers 
have a ball-like shape similar to that of the button chrysanthemums. 
Plants grow vigorously, attaining a height of six feet; sometimes 
more. It is bushy in habit, with dark green leaves. Has many bright 
green stems or branches, attractive all winter. Plant in a sunny loca- 
tion for free blooming. Flowers last well, and are excellent for cut- 
ting. Choice, double-flowering plants, 18 to 24 in. grade, 45c each; 
3 for $1.20. 
(Double Mock Orange). 
PHILADELPHUS VIRGINALIS jouestionably one of 
the most beautiful shrubs. A moderately tall grower, with good foliage 
and compact habit. Flowers are largest, handsomest and most frag- 
rant; with longest blooming season of any known variety. Flowers on 
one-year wood are single, and double on older growth. Gives striking 
effect as a hedge, or excellent for use as single specimens. Strong 
2-yr., 18 to 24-in. bushes, 40c each; 3 for $1.00; 10 for $3.00. 


Winged Euonymus 
