HITTEN’S 
ORTH-WHILE 

All shrubs listed on these two pages are strong, well- 
rooted, 2-yr., field-grown stock, unless otherwise stated. 

Mock Orange 
FORSYTHIA 
INTERMEDIA 
Earliest of the species. Lights up 
the garden with masses of yellow 
flowers, before any leaves appear. 
18 to 24 in. grade. 
IOWA, April 9, 1942. 

Gentlemen: My order arrived in _ fine 
condition, and I wish to express my appre- 
ciation of the quality of every item re- 
ceived. Many of them are already bud- 
ding. With that quality of plants and 
trees sent to customers, your business should 
continue to expand every year. : 
MRS. HOLGER J. KOCH. 
RED TARTARIAN 
HONEYSUCKLE 
(Lonicera tatarica rubra). One of 
the finest of the bush Honeysuckle 
family. Blooms in early summer 
with starry, light crimson flowers, 
followed by an abundance of red 
fruits. 18 to 24 in. grade, 25c 
each; 3 for 65c; 10 for $2.00; 
25 for $3.75, these prices net; no 
discount. 
Red Tartarian Honeysuckle 

MOCK ORANGE 
(Philadelphus Grandiflorus) . A fine vig- 
orous grower, blooming in May with 
graceful sprays of large and fragrant 
white flowers. The type we are offering 
(Grandiflorus) is a broad leaved vari- 
ety, the foliage being more attractive 
than that of coronarious, and the flow- 
ers much larger. A really superior Mock 
Orange. 18 to 24 in. grade. 
DEUTZIA, 
Pride of Rochester 
Earliest blooming Deutzia, having large, 
double, white flowers tinged with rose. 
Blooms in May. Good, compact grower. 
18 to 24 in. grade. 

Hansen 
Bush 
Cherry 
HANSEN'S 
BUSH CHERRY 
One of Prof. N. E. Hansen’s most outstanding crea- 
tions. An improved Prunus besseyi. Beautiful, dwarf, 
symmetrical bush; covered with masses of snow-white 
flowers in early spring. Fruit nearly as large as a 
sweet cherry, but plum-shaped. Fruit has fine flavor. 
Well-branched, 2 to 3 ft. bushes, 30c each; 2 for 50c. 


Any Shrub on 
This Page 
35 Each 
3 for 90c 


Deutzia, Pride of Rochester 
RED CHOKEBERRY 
(Aronia Arbutifolia). Grows upright to 
6 feet. Very pretty in May with white 
flowers followed by bright berries and 
foliage in autumn. Excellent for decora- 
tive hedge, as well as for mass plantings. 
Especially desirable when used in quan- 
tities to attract birds during the winter, 
which feed on its berries. 18 to 24 in. 
grade, 30c each; 3 for 75c; 10 
for $2.00. 
ALTHEA—Rose of Sharon 
(Hibiscus syriacus) 
Beautiful treelike shrubs which bloom 
late in August and September, with a 
profusion of brightly colored flowers, 
much like the tender Hibiscus in form. 
Your choice of Purple, Red, Pink or 
White. All double flowering, 18 to 24 
in. grade, specify colors wanted: 35c 
each; 3 for 90c. (If you are not partic- 
ular about receiving any certain colors, 
we offer the same grade in mixed colors 
only at 10 for $1.50 net, not prepaid). 
Althea, Rose of Sharon 
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