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Flowering Shrubs Are Always Admired 
MOCK ORANGE (Philadelphus) 
CORONARIUS. (L). Blooms in May, in very 
graceful sprays, slightly scented. Good 
for tall screens. Milk white flowers, in 
most cases, and beautiful for cutting. 
(Each 49c) (3 for $1.35). 
Postage: (Each 10c) (3 for 17c). 
VIRGINAL. (M). This variety of Mock 
Orange is very popular. The bush does 
grow moderately tall, the flowers are 
large, semi-double, sweetly scented. 2 
to 3 feet. 
(Each 69c) (3 for $1.89). 
Postage: (Each 10c) (3 for 17c). 
LEMOINEI (Lemoine Mockorange). A semi- 
dwarf variety growing 4 to 5 feet. At 
tractive foliage with racemes of small, 
fragrant flowers. Hardy. 2¥2 to 3 feet. 
(Each 59c) (3 for $1.55). 
Postage: (Each 10c) (3 for 17c). 
PHYSOCARPUS 
OPULIFOLIUS NANA (Dwarf Ninebark). 
Dwarf dense growth, beautiful foliage, 
white flowers in May and June followed 
by many small red pods. Very hardy, 
growing 4 to 5 feet. 2 to 3 feet. 
(Each 48c) (3 for $1.29). 
Postage: (Each 10c) (3 for 17c). 
ROSE OF SHARON 
ALTHEA (Hibiscus Syriacus). (S). One of the 
best known shrubs with handsome, plain 
and variegated foliage. Used for 
screens, group and specimen planting. 
Large, double, rose-like flowers in bloom 
from August until frost. Colors red, pink, 
purple and white. 
(Each 48c) (3 for $1.29). 
Postage: (Each 10c) (3 for 17c). 
SPIREA 
All of the Spireas bloom with a riotous 
extravagance which makes them quite strik- 
ing. Their individual style, color and habits 
of growth differ so markedly that a collec- 
tion of varieties will insure bloom the en- 
tire season and still avoid the monotony 
of repetition. 
ANTHONY WATERER. (D). Beautiful dark 
small foliage; dense rounded growth; 
and large, brilliant, rosy crimson corymbs; 
of long blooming season. At its best in 
midsummer. Much used for foundation 
plantings and low borders. 18 to 24 in. 
(Each 49c) (3 for $1.35). 
Postage: (Each 10c) (3 for 17c). 
ARGUTA (Snowgarland). (S). A hardy spi- 
rea blooming a week to ten days earlier 
than the Van Houttei variety. When in 
bloom it is covered with pure white flow- 
ers; foliage fine and feathery. Grows 4 
to 5 feet tall. 
2 to 3 ft. (Each 43c) (3 for $1.15). 
Postage: (Either size, 10c each) (3 for 
22c). 
BILLIARDI. (S). A strong grower; dull green 
foliage, dense panicles of bright pink 
flowers. Blooms during July and August 
ae. occasionally during the fall. 3 to 4 
eet. 
(Each 54c) (3 for $1.39). 
Postage: (Each 10c) (3 for 17c). 
FROEBELI. (D). Similar to Anthony Wa- 
terer; grows a little taller; the flowers 
are more of a rose-pink and blooms from 
June until fall. On account of its pur- 
plish bronze foliage, it is extensively 
planted for color effect. 2 to 2% feet. 
(Each 43c) (3 for $1.15). 
Postage: (Each 10c) (3 for 17c). 
KOREAN SPIREA (Trichocarpa) (S). A new 
hardy spirea that blooms a little later 
than the Van Houtte. Large dome 
shaped clusters of pure white flowers. 2 
to 3 feet. 
(Each 49c) (3 for $1.29). 
Postage: (Each 10c) (3 for 22c). 
VAN HOUTTEI. (S). This is one of the finest 
ornamental shrubs in our whole collec- 
tion, and much used in all good land- 
scape work. Its branches droop with 
singular grace under their white burden 
of flowers in late spring. 2 to 3 feet. 
(Each 39c) (3 for $1.10). 
Postage: (Each 10c) (3 for 22c). 
Hedging size, 18 to 24 inches. 
(10 for $1.59). Postage: (17c). 

Spirea, Van Houttei 




Special Offer 
One each variety of Spirea listed p. 
53. 6 Varieties, $2.49, postage 29c. 
SUMAC (Rhus) 
COTINUS (Purple Fringe, Smoke Tree). (L). 
So called from the masses of filmy 
smoky panicles of flowers in July and 
August. Grows very rapidly making a 
fine specimen. 2 to 3 teet. 
(Each 89c). 
Postage: (Each 10c). 
STAGHORN SUMAC (Typhing) (L). A large 
shrub or tree. Furry branches, greenish 
flowers in June and July. Foliage turns 
crimson and purple in the fall. Followed 
by crimson berries. 3 to 4 feet. 
(Each 49c) (3 for $1.29). 
Postage: (Each 10c) (3 for 22c). 
FERN LEAVED (Typhina Laciniata) (L). 
Beautiful fernlike foliage with scarlet 
fruit, also known as cut leaf sumac. 3 
to 4 feet. 
(Each 69c) (3 for $1.89). 
Postage: (Each 10c) (3 for 22c). 
Buy with Confidence—Plant with Confidence—GOLD SEAL SEEDS 
SWEET SCENTED SHRUB 
CALYCANTHUS (Floridus). (M). The wood 
is fragrant with dark green foliage. Flow- 
ers are of a rare chocolate color, having 
an exquisite pineapple fragrance. Blooms 
from June throughout the season. Thrives 
well in a shady location. 2 to 3 feet. 
(Each 59c) (3 for $1.59). 
Postage: (Each 10c) (3 for 22c). 
TAMARIX 
HISPIDA (Kashgar Tamarix) (L). Feathery 
silvery foliage. Bright coral pink blooms 
during July. This variety rémains in 
bloom longer than others and is very 
hardy. 2 to 3 feet. 
(Each 49c) (3 for $1.39). 
Postage: (Each 10c) (3 for 17c). 
TETRANDA PURPUREA (L). Hardy shrub 
with purple branches and green foliage; 
delicate pink blooms in large panicles 
during July and sometimes in late August 
and September. 2 to 3 feet. 
(Each 49c) (3 for $1.39). 
Postage: (Each 10c) (3 for 17c). 
VIBURNUM 
DENTATUM (Arrowwood). (L). Large bushy 
shrub. Heart shaped leaves, bright 
green in summer, changing later to rich 
purple and red. The handsome: creamy 
white flowers are followed by blueblack 
berries. 2 to 3 feet. 
(Each 54c) (3 for $1.48). 
Postage: (Each 10c) (3 for 25c). 
LANTANA (Wayfaring Tree). (T). Dark 
green foliage which stays until late fall. 
Single white flowers followed by red 
fruits changing to black. Hardy. 2 to 3 
feet. 
(Each 59c) (3 for $1.55). 
Postage: (Each 10c) (3 for 25c). 
OPULUS (Highbush Cranberry). (L). A tall 
flowering shrub bearing its balls of white 
flowers in great profusion during May 
and June. Clusters of scarlet fruit ap- 
pear in the fall and stay on during the 
winter. 2 to 3 feet. 
(Each 69c) (3 for $1.70). 
Postage: (Each 10c) (3 for 25c). 
OPULUS STERILIS (Snowball). (L). The old- 
fashioned snowball. Large, double, pure 
white flowers in May. A heavy bloom- 
er. 2 to 3 feet. 
(Each 64c) (3 for $1.74). 
Postage: (Each 10c) (3 for 25c). 
WEIGELA 
EVA RATHKE. (S). Red flowered Weigela. 
A charming new Weigela. A profusion 
of brilliant crimson flowers in May and 
June. 
(Each 59c) (3 for $1.59). 
Postage: (Each 10c) (3 for 18c). 
DWARF VARIEGATED. (S). An exceedingly 
pretty variety of dwarf, compact growth 
and a distinct variegation in the leaves. 
Pink flowers in May and June. 18 to 24 in. 
(Each 54c) (3 for $1.48). 
Postage: (Each 10c) (3 for 18c). 
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