AND SHRUBS 
‘No. 308 Heavenly Blue Althea 
-. This GORGEOUS, unusually attractive shrub is truly an Aristocrat. 
It is exceedingly beautiful and picturesque. This RARE NEW 
VARIETY flowers late in Summer after most other shrubs are out of 
bloom. The large flowers are often three inches across, and every 
branch is completely covered with lustrous lovely blue flowers from 
June until frost. Unlike most other flowers as the season advances 
it becomes more gorgeous and the vivid pure blue becomes more 
outstanding. Here is a shrub that will thrive under the most un- 
favorable conditions. It is not particular of the kind of soil, does 
well in low damp places and thrives in poor soil where there is but 
little moisture. It adapts itself to either sun or shade. This magni- 
ficent NEW SHRUB is certain to grow and give complete satisfaction 
wherever planted. Our Blue Rose of Sharon trees are all budded 
trees and begin blooming immediately after planted. Special select 
2 to 3 ft. specimen bushes covered with bloom buds, 98c each. 
No. 310 ALTHEA, ROSE OF SHARON 
A tall growing shrub, sometimes reaching a height of 10 to 12 
feet. Fine in a group or single specimen planting. It blooms freely 
from July until frost. Your choice of colors, red, white, or pink. 
State color. Special select specimen bushes ready to bloom, 3-4 feet, 
80c each; 3 for $2.25. 
No. 320 RED TARTARIAN HONEYSUCKLE Bice A scoan 
A very popular rapid growing ornamental shrub and useful for §& ® = 
many purposes. Stands shearing and can be trained to a very de- 
sirable tall spreading hedge or screen effect. Attains a height of 
eight to ten feet. Perfectly hardy and thrives in either sun or shade. 
Its grayish white wood is beautiful at all seasons of the year. Its 
glossy leather foliage, so thick a chicken can’t get through it. Its 
hardiness, its rapid growth, its immense number of red flowers coming 
early in May, are followed by a big crop of red berries that last until 
winter, it makes a paradise fof birds. It will grow with little or no 
care and lasts a lifetime. If you have a place in the shade where 
nothing else will grow plant this shrub. Price, 2 to 3 ft. 59c each; 
3 for $1.50. 
No. 322 PINK TARTARIAN HONEYSUCKLE—Same as above ex- 
cept flowers are pink. Prices same as Red Tartarian. 
No. 312 GOLD LEAF SPIREA (Oqulifolius Aureus) 
A beautiful Shrub with bright yellow leaves which turn to Golden 
Bronze in Autumn. Has masses of attractive white blossoms in the ees 
Spring, followed with brilliant red fruit. A Sturdy upright grower. Red Tartarian Honeysuckle 
Will grow to about 8 feet in height. Here is a Sensational jewel for 
your Border Lawn or Garden. Should be in full sun light. Extra 
Select Blooming Size 4 feet Bushes 98c each. Chou 
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TAMARIX, HISPIDA CRAPE MYRTLE 
BLOOMS CONTINUOUSLY FROM MID- 
_ By far the best Tamarix. Very pene 
ee a saamer.” Ie uot pruned SUMMER TO FROST. IMMENSE, ATTRAC- 
will grow 10 to 15 feet tall, but it can TIVE, BRILLIANT FLOWERS FOR THREE 
be kept trimmed to a much lower pee MONTHS. 
tae a oC Oke host Graves 2 ped Crape Myrtle, the South’s most beautiful 
3-4 ft. Bushes 85c. Shrub, can now be grown successfully in 
the North. We have secured a strain which 
is much hardier. In the extreme Northern 
States, grow it just like Everblooming 
Roses, giving it Winter protection by 
mounding up dirt about 8 inches high be- 
fore severely cold weather. In Spring, un- 
cover. Like Roses, Crape Myrtle makes 
its blooms on new wood and if the tops are killed back to the 
ground, it will send up new tops in the Spring, which will be cov- 
ered with huge blossoms from July to frost. Select Ready To Bloom 
114 to 2 feet bushes, 70c each; Extra Heavy, Top Quality 2 to 3 
feet bushes, 98c each. All Colors same price. 
No. 316A Hardy Watermelon Red No. 316C Hardy Snow White 
No. 316B Hardy Apple Blossom No. 316D Hardy Lilac Purple 
Pink 
Golden Leaf Spirea No. 316E Hardy Dwarf Lavender-Blue 
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