CHAMPION NURSERIES, PERRY, OHIO 
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BUDDLEIA CHARMING AND DUBONNET 
BARBERRIES 
BERBERIS ATROPURPUREA. (Red Leaf Barberry). A 
brilliant accent shrub as a solitary specimen or in a 
close group among duller foliage. This  variety- 
starts in its spring foliage a warm bronzy red, the 
heat of summer bringing out a red brilliancy, with 
autumn adding other tints to its richness. The 
abundant scarlet berries persist throughout the win- 
ter. A sunny exposure is required for the best 
color effect. 12-18 in., 10 for $2.75; 18-24 in., 
10 for $4.50. 
BERBERIS THUNBERGI. (Japan Barberry). The ideal 
low hedge plant, hardy, tough and of compact 
growth, adapted to shearing. The leaves are a 
beautiful green in the summer turning to a reddish 
bronze in autumn and being covered with shiny 
red berries all winter. It is customary to plant 
about 12 fo 15 inches apart for a thick hedge, but 
2 feet is close enough where individual expression 
is desired. 12-18 in., 10 for $2.00; 18-24 in., 10 
for $4.00. 
BERBERIS THUNBERGI MINOR. (Box Barberry). An 
improved Thunbergi, its foliage so round and dense, 
and its growth so evenly compact, that it bears a 
striking resemblance to Boxwood. Slower and denser 
than Thunbergi its foliage allows a closer trimming 
than Thunbergi. 8-12 in. 45¢ each; 12-15 in. 65c 
each. 
CYDONIA JAPONICA 
CALLICARPA 
PURPUREA. (Beauty Berry). A small shrub that is na- 
tive a little farther south but does well here if given 
a little sheltered situation. It is covered. with small 
pink flowers during August and then followed with 
small clusters of violet berries. 18-24 in, 40c; 2- 3fft. 
50c each. 
CALYCANTHUS 
FLORIDUS. (Carolina Allspice). A unique shrub grow- 
ing upright to 6 feet. The strong reddish brown shoots 
are covered with large glossy leaves, from the axils of 
which spring odd double spicy flowers of chocolate red, 
which are quite fragrant. 18-24 in. 65c. 
CARAGANA 
ARBORESCENS. (Siberian Pea Shrub). <A _ strong vig- 
orous grower which makes a fine showing with its bright 
green leaves and many clusters of bright yellow flowers. 
Very hardy and may be used often with good results. 
2-3 ft. 60c; 3-4 ft. 75c. 
CYDONIA 
JAPONICA. (Flowering Quince). Scarlet flowers early 
in the spring followed by small quince shaped fruit that 
is quite fragrant. The foliage is dark and shiny and 
the growth is dense, making a desirable in a planting 
specimen. 18-24 in. 60c. 

BEAUTY BERRY, CALLICARPA PURPUREA 
