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Ornamental and Flowering Shrubs 
Our Shrubs are blooming size, ready for immediate effect. The shrubs we have 
listed here have been carefully selected, hardy, 2 and 3 yr. old stock, well branched. 
MIXED ALTHEA 
ALTHEA (Rose of Sharon)—Beautiful treelike shrub, bloom- 
ing late in August and September with a profusion of large and 
brightly colored flowers. Grows 10 to 12 feet high. Attractive 
as a specimen or for hedges, This mixture is made up of purple, 
Hoe pink and white. Heavy 2 to 4 ft. bushes 45c each, 3 for 

ARONIA—Rare ornamental shrub grown for -its attractive white 
flowers and handsome, flaming, bright red fruit. In May and June 
the branches are loaded with beautiful pure white flowers, these 
flowers produce very attractive red fruit, which bends the branches 
almost to the ground, this fruit will remain on the branches almost 
all winter, when it is often. called the Firebush. In Autumn the 
leaves turn to a sparkling scarlet. This extremely hardy shrub will 
thrive in any location, is not particular about soil, grows well in 
damp low places, and makes a-fine showing in deep shade. Not 
affected by hot dry weather. No matter how unfavorable your loca- 
tion may be you can grow Aronia. 12 to 18 inch 80c each, 4 for 
$1.00; 18 to 24 inch 40c each, 3 for $1.00; 2 to 8 ft., 60c éach, 
2 for $1.00. 
SPIREA VAN HOUTTI—On page 22. 
GREEN BARBERRY—On page 22. 
RED LEAF BARBERRY—On page 22. 
ILE DE FRANCE, BUDDLEIA—For a brill- 
iant display of color, no plant surpasses this mar- 
velous new creation. From July till frost, pro- 
duces lovely purple spikes often 12 inches long. 
Fragrant, fine for cutting. Makes a well-rounded 
bush 3 to 4 feet tall. Will bloom freely this sum- 
mer. Heavy 2 yr. plants, 45c each, 3 for $1.20. 
FLOWERING ALMOND—One of the very first 
shrubs to bloom in early spring. The small double 
pink flowers completely cover the plant, from top 
to bottom of every branch. Grows everywhere and 
makes a bushy plant 3 to 4 feet tall. 2 yr. plants 
18 to 24 inches, 50c each, 3 for $1.35. 
SPIREA, RED (Anthony Waterer)—This is our 
most popular low growing shrub, making a neat, 
compact bush, 2 to 3 feet tall. The red flowers are 
produced all summer. Very fine for borders and 
foundation planting. Succeeds everywhere. Heavy 
2 yr. 2 to 2% ft. plants, 45c each; 3 for $1.15. 
JAPAN QUINCE (Burning Bush)—Very early 
in the spring this fine, attractive shrub is com- 
pletely covered with dazzling flowers, followed by 
small, fragrant, quince-shaped fruits. Foliage is 
dark, glossy green. Very desirable for single spe- 
cimens, also hedges. 18 to 24 inch, 45c each, 3 
for $1.15. 
SNOWBALIL—The well known favorite, prized by 
every gardener. It really is one of the prettiest 
grown. It has immense globular clusters of flow- 
ers in May and June; grows 9 to 11 feet high. 
Valuable for specimen plants and also for group- 
ing and massing. Heavy 2 to 31% ft. bushes, 75c 
each. 
MOCK ORANGE—Beautiful shrub. Creamy 
white flowers in clusters. Strong grower. Heavy 
2 ft., 45c¢ each. 
DEUTZIA (Pride of Rochester)—Well shaped 
shrub, with large double white flowers. 2 ft. 
bushes, 45c each. 
WEIGELA ROSEA—Lovely foliage. Profusion 
of showy rose-colored flowers in June. 2 ft. bushes, 
45c each. 
FPEATHERY TAMARIX — Graceful, | slender 
branches with fine, feathery foliage. Tiny pink 
flowers appear on ends of branches in April. 2 ft. 
bushes, 45c each. 
HYDRANGEA A. G.—Large, flat, white blooms 
in June remain until autumn. Medium height 
shrub, does well in shade or sun, 18-24 inch, 45c 
each; Heavy 3 to 4 ft., 85c each. 

Althea 
RED TARTARIAN HONEYSUCKLE—Its 
grayish white wood is beautiful all season. Has 
thick heavy foliage. Blossoms in May followed by 
red berries for the winter. One of the best shrubs. 
18-24 inch, 45c each; Heavy 2 to 3 ft., 75c each. 
WEIGELA, Eva Rathke—Dark, velvety red 
trumpet shaped flowers, clusters on branches. June 
until August. Graceful arching branches. Heavy 
2 ft., 50c each. 
HYDRANGEA P. G.—Handsome shrub. Large 
heads of white flowers, changing to pink. Bloom- 
ing from mid-summer till fall. Heavy 18-24 inch, 
50c each; Heavy 3 to 4 ft., 85c each. 
TAMARIX HISPIDA—Graceful, feathery, sil- 
very green foliage. A profusion of pink flowers 
during August and September—bloom panicles 9 
to 12 inches long. Fine for bouquets. 6 to 8 feet 
at maturity. 18 to 24 inch, 45c each. 
FORSYTHIA (Golden Bells)—-One of the first 
shrubs to bloom in the spring, the bright yellow 
flowers appearing before the leaves. The plant 
grows into a tall, upright shrub which is excellent 
for the border. Branches may be cut in late win- 
ter, brought indoors, and forced into bloom, 12 to 
18 inch, 35c each; Extra heavy, 3 to 4 ft., $1.00 
each. 
BEAUTY BUSH-—One of the newer shrubs that 
is enjoying increasing popularity. Produces long 
sprays of graceful foliage and flowers of delicate 
pink, similar but smaller than Weigela. Rapid 
grower and blooms profusely when well estab- 
lished. 18 to 24 inch, 65c each; Extra heavy 2 to 
8 ft., 85c each. 
SYRINGA VIRGINAL—tThe best Mock Orange 
and one of the finest of all white flowering shrubs. 
The large white flowers come profusely in June 
with scattering blooms through the summer. Flow- 
ers are so fragrant that a spray of them will per- 
fume a room. Grows 5 to 6 feet all. 18-24 inch, 
60c each; 2 to 3 ft. heavy, 80c each. 
IMPROVED FRENCH LILACS 
Many consider these improved French Lilacs the 
finest of all shrubs. Exquisite colors, delightful 
fragrance, freedom of bloom. They last for gener- 
ations, grow everywhere, require no special soil or 
care and do not grow as tall as the old-fashioned 
purple lilac. Blooms very young, generally next 
year after planting. A rare bargain at our low 
prices. Choice of the following colors, pink, white, 
lavender-blue, crimson-red. Heavy 15 to 18 inch 
bushes, 60c each, 3 for $1.50. 
