Welch’s FLOWERING SHRUBS 
HYDRANGEA Arborescens (A.G.) (Hills of Snow). This is the 
early blooming outdoor Hydrangea. The snow-white bloom is 
immense, round, very full. 18 in., 35c each. 
H. Paniculata (P. G.). Fall blooming. The most beautiful and 
striking of all flowering shrubs. Bears immense clusters of 
creamy white flowers in August, turning to bright pink and 
rose, and finally to bronze in September. Grows 3 to 4 feet 
high, and does well in sunny locations. The flowers dry like 
everlastings, and can be kept indoors all winter. Very hardy. 
18 in., 35c. 
FRENCH LILACS. Hardy improved varieties that bloom each 
year after planting. These hybrid types give a most delightful 
variety of color. 18 in., 45c each. Following are the best 
varieties. 
Charles X. A strong growing bush producing large heads of 
reddish purple blooms. One of the best. 
Mme. Lemoine. Large pure white double flowers. 
President Grevy. Clusters of large double blue flowers. 
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PRES. GREVY MME. LEMOINE 
CHAS. X. 
One each of these three S E 25 
fragrant hardy French POST- 
Dilace 1 Sein. eee PAID 

LILAC, Persian Purple. Blooms a good deal more than the com- 
mon, and has smaller leaves. Does not sprout from the roots. 
Beautiful purple flowers. The bush makes a fine hedge where 
height is wanted. 18 to 24 in., 35c each. 
HIGH BUSH CRANBERRY. Handsome, showy shrub similar to 
the snowball, but with flatshaped blooms, followed by clusters 
of berries similar to the cranberry. 18 to 24 in., 40c each. 
NEW RED-LEAVED BARBERRY. A boon for all types of landscap- 
ing, this variety starts its very first foliage a warm bronzy red 
becoming more brilliant with the summer heat. An abundance 
of scariet berries throughout winter. 15 to 20 in., 30c each; ten, 
12 in., $1.00, postpaid. & S a i R E A Van Houttei 
PRUNUS, Newport (Purple-Leaved Plum). Often called the most 

3 Flowering Almond, 18-24 in., $1.25, Postpaid 

beautiful of all small trees or large shrubs. Showy foliage opens - S 
5 ; ; ns 18 inch 
up red color, turning to dark purple. Retains these striking colors , e 
throughout the summer. Delicate white flowers almost cover the For Hedging . 
shrub in the spring. Very hardy. In our judgment the best of all Postpaid 
red foliage shrubs. 2 to 3 ft., 60c each; 3 for $1.50, postpaid. 
P. Triloba (Rose Tree of China). 
A double flowering Plum and a 
very hardy and vigorous grow- 
er. Very early in the spring, 
before the leaves appear, it is 
completely covered with double 
pink blossoms. Foliage is deli- 
cate and makes the shrub at- 
tractive, even after the flowers 
have disappeared. 2 to 3 ft. 
60c each; 3 for $1.50, postpaid. 

WELCH’S 
LOMBARDY 
SPECIAL 
Excellent for Screening 
12 good 6-ft. trees—for Only 
By express, not prepaid 

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16 Spirea Van Houttei, 18 in., $1.00, Postpaid 
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