
Rose Tree of China. 



A Spray of Weigelia. 
WEIGELIA ROSEA. 
oO tom 6 
feet in height. A hardy and beautiful 
shrub bearing a profusion of rose-col- 
ored flowers. 55c¢c each; 3 for $1.45, 
postpaid. 

ROSE TREE OF CHINA. (Prunus Spirea Van Houttei, VIBURNUM LANTANA., (Wayfaring 
Triloba.) Every planting should contain the 2 Tree.) If you want a really fine tall growing 
lovely ‘‘Rose Tree of China’’ pictured above. SPIREA VAN HOUTTEI. (Hardy Bridal shrub for a shady place, plant this. Foliage is 
A small tree-like shrub, bearing such a profusion Wreath.) Slender bushy shrubs, upright in thick, dark green and rich looking. Large, flat 
of blossoms in early spring that the branches Srowth, but in May and June a fountain of white blossoms in early spring, followed by 
are completely covered. Flowers are of a beau- arching, snowy white bloom, 45c¢ each; 3 for large clusters of blue-black seeds in fall. 55c¢ 
tiful, clear pink. Absolutely hardy and satis- $1.10, postpaid. each; 3 for $1.40, postpaid. 
factory in every way. 65c each; 3 for $1.80, SPIREA KOREAN. This splendid new 
postpaid. shrub is probably the finest spirea yet discov- Climbin or Rambler Reies 
PRUNUS. Purple Leaved Plum, (New- ered. Grows about six feet tall forming a large G 
port.) 8 to 10 feet. A small tree or shrub. The globe-shaped bush which is covered with large, nee : i 
foliage aut young shoots of a rich reddish-pur- rounded clusters of snow-white flowers marked sige lh psd Pelow sre quite hardy 
ple which they retain throughout the season. with darker eyes, Blooms about two weeks . ave winter protection. 
Very hardy. Each, 60c; 3 for $1.70, postpaid. later than Spirea Van Houttei. 55¢ each; 3 for eS es SEEN. Mrren etn Heras 
: ; A 8 g growing, Ww oliage o right glossy 
ORIENTAL QUINCE. Medium growing, $1.50, postpaid. green, Blooms wherever a porch rose will grow, 
Fine glossy dark green foliage with large double 
SPIREA FROEBEL’S. A Japanese type 
Immense flowers of soft glowing red. Unusually 
orange-scarlet blossoms early in seein EEL £ of Spirea with bluish green leaves and red attractive and fragrant. 
Plant in sie of tall shrubs, 55¢ each; 3 for ctems. Rather more dwarf than Van Houttei. _ EXCELSA. The red Dorothy Perkins. A bril- 
$1.50, postpaid. Flat clusters of rose-colored flowers. 45c each; liant blood red cluster rose. The clusters are 
Pees AN 2s eon a geet Erowing, 3 for $1.10, postpaid. pee eno ae fa 
shr ant ssia ive. 8 ssom ; l-k - 
SS Be icncus “ta poakty: is in the eves peeked ec: Bune Ne Oe Eis ne to ble, shell pink rose borne i giasigeens Phe 
silvery grey foliage. Often used as contrast with 8-inch stock. ro¢ uces bright crimson b ooms profusion. 
throughout the summer. Dwarf growing. 45c 
green foliaged shrubs. 50c each; 3 for $1.25, 
each; 3 for $1.10, postpaid. 
GARDENIA CLIMBER. Beautiful yellow of 
postpaid, the tambler type. Flowers are very sweetly 
SNOWBALL. The Snowball is always. TEA ROSES. See inside back cover. scented, A vigorous grower, 
ready with its load of white ball blooms to sup- Prices, above Bete eet ose B-Y eax Se oemre 
ply the necessary decoration for Memorial Day. aeeae, Field Grown, each, 60c; 3 for $1.55, postpaid. 
55c each; 3 for $1.50, postpaid. PAUL’S SCARLET. In our estimation the 
2 a: : finest red climbing or pillar rose. Flowers are 
SNOWBERRY. Medium sized shrub, grow- semi-double, vivid scarlet shading crimson and 
ing 3 to 4 feet tall, bearing a profusion of 
milky white berries in fall. One of the finest 
shrubs for shady places. 45c each; 3 for $1.10, 
postpaid. 
THE BEAUTIFUL HARDY RUGOSA 
2 ROSES 
A grand type of double shrub-roses that are 
absolutely hardy, requiring no winter protec- 
tion, and are not bothered with insects or 
diseases. Plant them in heavy rich soil (or 
make it rich with fertilizer) and you will be 
amply repaid. HANSA—Deep yiolet-red double 
flowers in great profusion, born in large clusters. 
BELLE POITEVINE—tThe best hardy double 
pink rose in the Rugosa family. Best described 
as a pink form of the Hansa. SIR THOMAS 
LIPTON—Pure, waxy white. Large and double 
with a delightful fragrance. Price of above 3 
varieties, in strong field-grown 2-year-old stock: 
65c each; 3 for $1.60, postpaid, 
F. J. GROOTENDORST. The picture at 
right shows the exquisite form of this beautiful 
hardy Rugosa. Blossoms are small, shaped like 
a carnation, and are of a beautiful brilliant red. 
Grows three to four feet high and blooms from 
June to frost. Strong field-grown 2-year-old 
stock: 70c each; 3 for $1.80, postpaid. 
Olds’ 
Good seed is the first requisite for a beautiful lawn. Regardless of the 
effort and money spent on a lawn, inferior seed will not make a good 
lawn. Olds’ Lawn Grass Seed has won a reputation fer producing fine 
‘lawns and is widely used by critical landscape gardeners. All our mix- 
tures are made of high-quality, heavy aced that if, free from chaff, and 
none of our mixtures contain timothy or cheap seeds. 
CAPITAL LAWN GRASS 
Capital Lawn Grass is made up of substantially the same grasses and 
the same grades of seed that were used to make the beautiful lawn 
surrounding Wisconsin’s magnificent capitol building here at Madison, 
It is composed of heavy seed of the highest germination but contains no 
White Clover. F 
By mail: Lb., 45c; 5 lbs., $1.90. By freight: 5 lbs., $1.65; 10 Ibs., 
$3.10; 100 lbs., $21.00. 
- LAKES’ LAWN GRASS _sa.. 
A good mixture at a low price. We have been making it for years 
and it has given general satisfaction. This paced will probably make 
better showing the first year than any of the others. 
S By mail: Lb. 40c; 5 lbs., $1.65. By freight: 5 lbs., $1.40; 10 Ibs., 
$2.60; 100 lbs., $19.00. 

F. J. Grootendorst Rugosa Rose, 
borne in clusters. Blossoms for a long season, 
Prices: 2-Year-Old No. 1 Field Grown, each, 
75ce; 3 for $1.90, postpaid. 

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Hansa Rugosa Rose, 
awn Cass Mixtures 
MADISON PARKS LAWN GRASS 
Madison Parks Lawn Grass is a very carefully prepared mixture of 
high grade, heavy seed, that has been used extensively for several years 
in the parks about Madison. The geed is composed of White Dutch 
Clover, Creeping Bent, Chewings’ Fescue, Fancy Red Top, Fancy Ken- 
tucky Blue Grass and others mixed in proper proportion. We recommend 
Madison Parks Lawn Grass as our best lawn mixture. 
By mail: Lb., 50c; 5 Ibs., $2.35. By freight: 5 Ibs., $2.10; 10 Ibs., 
$4.00; 100 Ibs., $32.00. 
WISCONSIN SHADY MIXTURE 
A fine mixture that has proven wonderfully successful in dense shade. 
Contains high priced grasses that are especially adapted to shaded loca- 
tions. There is an increasing demand for a lawn grass that will really 
do well in the shade. We recommend this. Shady Grass does best if 
planted in the fall. 
By mail: Lb., 60c; 5 Ibs., $2.75, postpaid. By freight: 5 lbs., $2.50; 
10 lbs., $4.70; 100 lbs., $39.00. = 

