Early 
Flowering 
Opiraeas 

The beauty of this dooryard pleasingly welcomes you to the home. 
Planned and planted by Holm & Olson. 
The many varied and interesting types of Spiraeas make them, as a group, the most popular and most 
generally planted of all the hardy shrubs. 
grow. 
Spiraeas 
Garland Spiraea (S. Arguta). A cloud of dainty white blossoms in 
May. Graceful and attractive all season with long light-green 
leaves. 
1 ORIORZA TiN pee cee $0.40 AtORS tt ee eee eee $0.60 
Rion 4s tte eee es ee $0.80 
Japonica Spiraea (Callosa alba). 2Y2 ft. A good dwarf shrub with 
white flowers all summer. A white-flowering companion plant to 
the Crimson Spiraea. 
IPA oy AS plo 2 ee $0.40 LOstor24tinwee ss eee $0.60 
Pink Summer Spiraea (S. Billardi). 5 ft. 
the end of the stems in July and August. 
shrubs are out of flower. 
ZutOnG, tite = ee ee $0.60 
Plume Spiraea (S. Sorbifolia). 4 ft. Leaves resemble a Mountain 
Ash. Flowers are in plumy spikes of white in July. 
2018 tha see aaa $0.50 OPO Arla. ee ene $0.75 
Snow Garland (S. Thunbergi). 3 ft. Light, feathery leaves on slen- 
der branches that are mass of white blossoms in early spring. 
A refined appearance all summer. 
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Spikes of pink flowers at 
Blooms when other 
OMOR4 thie eee ee $0.80 
Dts on it = eee eee $0.75 
The Sumacs (Rhus) 
Fragrant Sumac (Rhus aromatica). 3 ft. Excellent, medium height 
hardy shrub. Three-parted, fragrant leaves and bright autumn 
color. Stands shade. 
IRS! ey ALES ely es rn $0.50 Vag toy Gh Shh pas ae eee allo $0.75 
Tall Fern-Leaved Sumac (Rhus typhina laciniata). 9 ft. Has fronds 
of delicate, lacy leaves that turn crimson in fall. A hardy, tall 
shrub to make a pleasing foliage variation in shrub groups. 
LOWS ait eres rere $0.60 Coie se a en aa $0.80 
Tamarix 
Tamarix Pentandra. SUMMER TAMARIX. 7 ft. A striking plant 
with feathery leaves and open clusters of pink flowers at the 
end of the branches in June and July. Useful in bouquets. The 
foliage is unlike any other shrub and makes a striking picture. 
2 16) 3. {ts 22 Seen eee ae $0.75 OuOre fie eee ee $1.00 
We list the better and dependable varieties that are all easy to 
Thorn Apple 
Thorn Apple, Red Haw (Crataegus). 10 to 12 ft. A native white- 
flowering Hawthorn. Very handsome red fruits that are fav- 
ored by the birds. A splendid specimen or background shrub 
with horizontally spreading branches. 
AS tOON tye ae ee ee ee ae ee SS $2.50 
The Weigelas 
(Weigelas need favorable and protected positions—not recom- 
mended for planting north of the Twin-Cities.) 
Eva Rathke Weigela. 4 ft. Well covered with crimson trumpet- 
shaped flowers in July. Very free blooming. 
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Weigela Rosea. 5 ft. Well rounded bush that has a profusion of 
bright pink bell-shaped flowers in late June. 
LSetOn2Aa sin as See = $0.60 Cte Outi eee eee a $0.75 
The Viburnums (Snowball) 
Viburnums are hardy, full-shaped bushes. 
ornamental in foliage, flower and fruit. 
Very 
Arrow-Wood (Viburnum dentatum). 
glossy green leaves. 
8 ft. An upright bush with 
The flat clusters of creamy-white flowers 
in June are followed by ornamental black berries. A tall shrub, 
handsome in every way. 
OP AOUOSt yea eae ee $0.75 OR IOMACT yp Le om oe et ee $1.00 
A Op OIA tie eee See ee ee $1.25 
Highbush Cranberry (Viburnum opulus). 8 ft. Named for its big 
clusters of edible red berries that follow the flat-topped white 
flowers. A full, handsome shrub with brilliant fall foliage color. 
Dir Om or its pee eee ee aes $0.75 CitOta Sita eee $1.00 
ATCT. 9 OF yn ee ee eee $1.50 
Snowball (Viburnum opulus sterile). 8 ft. The popular, familiar 
“snowball” bush with white flowers in June. 
PA NGO We a See Sean oa $0.75 EO! An Ehemiee fs ae Es $1.00 
Waryfaring-Tree (Viburnum lantana). 9 ft. Unusual, leathery, dark 
green, crinkled leaves. Red berries that ripen to black follow 
the white flowers. An excellent, tall, full, border shrub. 
ZACLOUT eee ees ee $0.75 Sito ating: = aan em $1.00 
ARI OMOR fing ae aay eer em $1.25 
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