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3142 Magnolia Soulangeana 
shaped, delightfully fragrant, rosy pink when 
in bud, pure white when fully open. A full- 
sized tree is a gigantic bouquet of thousands of 
showy flowers, not surpassed by any other tree 
in effectiveness. Well rooted, nicely branched, 
12 to 18 inch trees. Each $1.50; 2 for $2.75, 
prepaid. 
ae 
New Double Pink Hardy Violet 
FREE 
Complete 
Planting 
Instructions 
In Every Order 

oes 
2844 Russell Lupins 

Catalog No. M-5000. 



florif Your Garden with These Beautiful New Hardy Plants-Shrubs & Trees 
Each 
65 cts., 
2 for 
SiS; 
Postpaid 
3064 Truhedge—Columberry 
Patent No. 
boxwood on account of its formal shape 
oe ee gee pry foliage. Of pyramidal 
‘ | habit, ma e use or h individ- 
A vigorous grower and one of the hardiest of | ual poecinens without pring Strong 
the Magnolias. Flowers come before the long|18 to 24 inch plants. Each, 6Sc; 2 for 
glossy leaves, and are 3 to 5 inches across, cup-| $1.15; 5 for $2.50, postpaid. 4 
110. Often mistaken for 

s. p. 3944 New Double Pink Hardy 
Violet SOc each 
Here is a glorious new Double Pink 
Hardy Violet just as beautiful as the Dou- 
ble Russian Blue Violet. I 
am sure every garden fan- 
cier will want this gorgeous 
new Pink Violet with the 
double flowers of exquisite 
fragrance in their gardens 
next season. It produces 
bloomes in abundance from 
early spring until fall. Ex- 
ceedingly attractive in 
shady places where other 
blooming plants fail to 
thrive. 
S. P. 3944 Standard size 
plants. Each 50c, 3 for 
$1.25. 
S. P. 3945 Larger plants. 
Each 75c, 2 for $1.25. 

2844 Sensational 
New Russell Lupins 
New art shades. These re- 
markable new Lupins are the 
result of continuous labor for 
many years. The spikes of 
bloom are often 314 feet and 
more in length. Flowers are 
fan-shaped, the standard be- 
ing expanded like that of a 
sweet pea. The coloring has 
an immense range and unique 
character. Received’ gold 
medal: award by R. H. S. in 
1937. Thrives on sandy or 
light wood soil where water 
can be supplied. Their tall 
spikes of bloom present a de- 
lightful variety of color 
from June to September. Well 
established plants which will 
bloom this season. Each 39 
cts.; 2 for 70 cts.; 6 for $1.85, 
postpaid. 
SHUMWAY’S SURPRISE ROCK 
GARDEN PLANT COLLECTION 
24 Plants Only ‘1.7 
Order by Catalog No. M-5000 
Here, folks, is the biggest bargain in Perennial Rock Plants ever offered 
to the American Public: 24 choice plants, all varieties, and all the finest 
quality plants that usually sell for 30c to 40c each when ordered sep- 
arately. We grow millions of Perennials annually; therefore we make 
this most astonishing offer of 24 assorted plants (our own selection) for 
only $1.75 postpaid. All plants carefully labeled as to variety. This col- 
lection cannot be broken but we guarantee that you will find it the 
biggest value for a little money ever invested in new and outstanding 
Rock Garden Plants. All plants shipped postpaid direct from our Michi- 
gan Perennial Plant Farm at proper planting time. 
POST- 
PAID 
Order today by 

3143 
Blue Tree 
Wisteria 
No more lovely 
sight can be im- 
agined than a Tree 
Wisteria in bloom. 
The purplish blue x 
flowers are produced 
by the hundreds and 
completely cover the 
tree during May, transform- 
ing it into sheer beauty. They 
are at home either in the formal 
garden or on the lawn, where they 
develop into beautiful speci- 
mens and live for generations, 
increasing in beauty and dig- 



id 3143 
Blue Tree Wisteria 
Attention 
Please 
Do not overlook 
the Sensational 
Blue Tree Wis- 
nity each successive season. teria 
The trees we offer are grown Me aot hitiiterto 
on stems 3 feet high and the crowns are about this Outstanding 
18 inches in diameter. Every tree will bloom pe gE ae 
soon after being planted. as al 
Each, $6.00; 2 for $11.50, prepaid by express. 
Ryour Garden. 

Big Bargains—Perennial Plants 
One Year Seedling Field Grown Plants 
1 Doz. $1° - 3 Doz. 92:5 - 5 Doz. $3 Postpaid 
Guaranteed to Bloom and Please You 
When you consider that you can buy a dozen of our superior untransplanted Perennial Plants listed 
below for about the price you would pay for 2 or 3 of the Field Grown Transplanted Perennial} Plants 
you get an idea of the great saving you can make by buying your Perennial Plants from this list. 
Remember, these are not grown in Seedling flats in the greenhouse, as some offered are, but are all 
healthy Field Grown Plants, well rooted. 
3ear in mind that every order placed with us for these Seedling Perennial Plants is sold on the 
positive guarantee that you must be completely satisfied or the order will be cheerfully refilled free of 
charge. All these Perennial Plants are wrapped in standard size bundles, one dozen to a bundle. 
Make your own selection from the varieties listed below, but please bear in mind none of these are 
sold in units of less than one dozen plants of any variety. All plants shipped postpaid direct from our 
Michigan Perennial Plant Farm at proper planting time. 
M-500! Dianthus Plumarius, Double Mixed (Clove Pinks). oia-fashioned Hardy Pinks 
which bring back memories of our grandmothers’ gardens. Richly fragrant, hardy; do well anywhere. 
M-5002 Dianthus Barbatus (Sweet William). old-fashioned colorful flowers, blooming 
abundantly in June. Choicest Mixed Colors. 
M-5003 Viola Cornuta (Tufted Pansies). Richly colored. Constant bloomer from early spring 
until late fall. Plants 6-8” high. Excellent for beds or borders. Choicest Mixed Colors. 
M-5004 Platycodon (Chinese Bell Flower or Balloon Flower). Large, bell-shaped, rich 
blue flowers, blooming in July and August. Most unique Perennial. 
M-5005 Pyrethrum (Painted Daisy ) « Their wide color range, tall erect stems; attractive 
foliage and excellence for cutting make them essential to all beds. 
M-5006 Scabiosa Caucasica (Pincushion Flower). Blooms from June to September. Stems 
114-2 ft. long, each topped by a charming flower in a soft shade of lavender. 
M-5007 Delphinium, Wrexham Hybrids Mixed. feautiful strain. AM shades of blue; dou- 
ble and semi-double. Spikes 144-2 ft. long; individual flowers 2 in. across. Strong, wiry stems. 
M-5008 Carnation, Grenadin. Richly scented; brilliant colors. Fine for cutting. Blooms in 
June. Choicest Mixed Colors. 
M-5009 Digitalis Fox Glove, Giant Shirley Hybrids Mixed. nis elegant strain grows 4-5 
ft. high. Ideal for tall backgrounds. 
M-5010 Aquilegia (Columbine), Mrs. Scott Elliott’s Hybrids. Unquestionably the fin- 
est existing strain of Aquilegia. Large flowers of exquisite colorings with extremely long spurs. 
M-SOll Gaillardia, Dazzler. Large flowering type with blooms of bright golden yellow, centered 
by a dise of rich maroon red. 
M-5012 Canterbury Bells, Cam la Singl 
1 panula ingle. Immense showy bells on stems 3- ig 
Excellent for background or border. Choicest Mixed Colors. 7 Y Beer rene ord Ab Ree 
M-5013 Canterbury Belis, Cup and Saucer, Campanula Double. rau, erect growing 
Frene completely covered with large cup and saucer shaped flowers during late May and June. Choicest 
ixed. 
M-5014 ; H ’ - 
Shasta Daisy, Diener’s Double Fringed. au growing with strong stems and im- 
mense white blooms, which are nearly all double with a very attractive fringed edge. 


Shumway’s Surprise Rock Garden Plant Collection 
