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FLOWERING ALMONDS 
ALMOND. (Flowering Pink). A very attractive shrub 
in early spring, being in full bloom before its leaves 
appear. The flowers are small double and light pink 
and a mass of these in the right spot certainly will 
draw many well deserved compliments. 2-3 ft. 75¢ 
each. 
ALMOND. (Flowering White). Same as the above only 
the flowers are white. 2-3 ft., 75¢ each. 
ROSE OF SHARON 
ALTHEA. Blooms late in August and September, with 
a profusion of large and brightly colored flowers, much 
like the tender hibiscus in form. Double rose, double 
white, double purple, double red, and singie wnite. 
2-3 ft. 50c each; 3-4 ft. 75c¢ each. 
ARALIA 
PENTAPHYLLA. (Five-leafed Aralia). Long, slender, 
gracefully drooping branches a rich shiny green. Unique 
among shrubs in that it does not change color. 2-3 ft. 
60c each; 3-4 ft. 85c each. 
AMELANCHIER 
CANADENSIS. (Shadblow). Covered with beautiful 
white flowers in early spring followed by large quantities 
of purple black berries. A beautiful specimen and its 
early flowering habit makes it stand out as the bloom- 
ing period is entirely separate from ‘most other shrubs. 
2-3 ft. 75¢ each; 3-4 ft. $1.00 each. 
AMORPHA 
FRUTICOSA. Grows 6 to 10 feet high in large spread- 
ing bush form. The bright leaves contrast beautifully 
with the deep violet-blue flowers. 2-3 ft. 60¢ each; 
3-4 ft. 80c each. 

AZALEA 
MOLLIS. (Chinese Azalea). An excellent Chinese var- 
iety with extra large deep pink, salmon, or yellow flow- 
ers, which are usually their best on Decoration day. 
Large leaves thickly cover the plant after the flowers 
have left. An ideal plant for cemetery or home use. 
12-15 in. $1.25; 15-18 in. $1.75; 18-24 in. $2.50. 
CHOKEBERRIES 
ARONIA ARBUTIFOLIA. (Red Chokeberry). It bears 
an abundance of white flowers in May and its amazing 
red berries and foliage in the late fall greatly increase 
its value, carrying well into the winter. Does well 
in damp location. 18-24 in. 55¢ each. 
ARONIA BRILLIANTISSIMA. Very similar to the above 
but the berries are of a more brilliant red color and is 
much showier during the winter months. 2-3 ft. 55c 
each. 
ARONIA MELANOCARPA. 
Aronias, 
55¢ each. 
Bush similar to the other 
however the berries are jet black. 2-3 ft. 
BUTTERFLY BUSH 
BUDDLEIA, CHARMING. A _ new introduction which is 
worthy of a good trial. A larger bloom than any of 
the other varieties and is a clear deep pink. The blos- 
soms are held erect on the heads of ‘long, strong stems. 
2 year extra heavy. 65¢ each. 
BUDDLEIA, DUBONNET. A bush about the size of Ille 
de France with flowers in long spikes of a beautiful 
deep purplish red. Each 65c. 
BUDDLEIA, ILLE DE FRANCE. A sensational variety 
of more uniform compact growth, and great brilliance 
of color in bloom. The flowers are rosy purple, with 
a deep violet suffusion. 2 year, 65c¢ each. 
BUDDLEIA, ORCHID QUEEN. Its color is a glorious 
light orchid and among all of the light colored Budd- 
leias it is surely the queen. 65¢ each. 

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