
CHASTE-TREE 
CHINESE NEILLIA (WNeillia sinensis). 
A handsome low shrub growing 5 to 6 
feet tall. The waxy, rich green leaves on 
reddish branchlets are most attractive 
all summer. Pinkish flowers come in the 
spring, reminding one of arbutus. Hardy 
and graceful. $1.50. 
FOTHERGILLA major. Distinctive 
whether in bloom or only m leaf. The 
little flowers, shaped like a bottlebrush, 
appear just before the leaves in late 
April singly or in small clusters. The 
bronzy leaves are deeply ridged at first, 
becoming somewhat smoother with age. 
In fall they turn bright yellow. Grows to 
about 6 feet. $2.50. 
SHOWY BORDER FORSYTHIA (For- 
sythia intermedia spectabilis). The For- 
sythia has become so popular that we 
scarcely need to describe it his variety 
is particularly desirable because it is un- 
usually profuse with its bloom in early 
spring and its of a deeper 
tone of yellow. $1.50. 
GOLDEN BELL 
) (Forsythia spectabilis) 

SHRUBS for Color 
Oak-hardy Everywhere 
CHASTE-TREE (Vitex macrophylla). A very fine 
shrub for summer bloom, on the lawn or in the 
shrub border. The flowers are lavender-blue, and 
are carried in long spikes that stand out from the 
plant. Grows 10 feet high unless pruned. $1.50. 
WEIGELA, Eva Rathke. A Jarge shrub with very 
thick, sturdy stems, Trumpet-shaped, dark crim- 
son flowers appear in late spring. This strikingly 
rich color has made it very popular. $1.50. 
BEAUTY BUSH ( Kolkwitzia amabilis). A picture 
of grace and beauty. The long, curving branches 
are smothered with little bunches of pale pink and 
white flowers in May. From a distance the bush 
looks hazy, so delicate and airy are the blooms. 
Hardy and dependable. Grows easily to 5 or 6 
feet. $1.50. 

-WEIGELA, Eva Rathke 
ORIENTAL PEPPERBUSH (Clethra bar- 
binervis). Fragrance ts the chief attribute 
of the Pepperbush. The blooms are 
borne in late summer, in large white 
panicles, and their delicious scent alone 
makes this large shrub well worth plant- 
ing. Grows 5 to 6 feet. $1.50. 
DWARF WINGED EUON YMUS (Euony- 
mus alatus compactus). The brilliant fall 
coloring of the leaves makes this a very 
worth-while low shrub for the foreground. 
It grows 3 to 4 feet tall and is a mass of 
scarlet and orange foliage in the fall— 
the color of ripe strawberries. The mame 
comes from the peculiar corky wings 
which appear on the bark. $1.50. 
BEAUTY-BERRY (Callicarpa purpurea). 
Beautiful indeed are the berries—a rich 
violet-purple in color. They appear in 
BEAUTY BUSH (Kolkwitzia RE. 
SPECIAL OFFER OF SHRUBS 
for Color from Early Spring to Late Fall 
1 each of the 9 on this page will make a lovely 
group or border planting. Space an average of 4 to 5 
feet apart each way. 
A regular $14.50 value for. . . $43.25 


late September after the masses of small 
pinkish flowers. Lasting until midwinter, 
these berries give great pleasure at a time 
when many gardens are bare. The vigor- 
ous plant grows about 4 feet tall. Use in 
the foreground. $1.50. 
BEAUTY-BERRY (Callicarpa) 
