Unusual Plants 
for dg Ng and 
Low Ftedges 
VIBURNUM OPULUS NANUM 
The Hedge Viburnum. A dwarf, stubby 
plant never over two feet high, particu- 
larly well adapted for edgings and 
hedges in wet or heavy clay ground 
where it is difficult for other plants to 
thrive. Does well in light shade. It is 
extremely hardy. Can be clipped or left 
natural as desired. In elther case it 
grows into a fine compact and low hedge 
which requires no care. 
Each 75c, Three $2.00, Doz. $7.50, 
100 $40.00 
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PACHISTIMA CANBYI 
A choice dwarf compact evergreen shrub 
of inestimable value. Superb as an ever- 
green edging to flower beds or borders 
for walks. Perfect in front of evergreen 
plantings. Spreads to about 18 inches in 
diameter and never grows over 8 Inches 
in height. May be trimmed or left natural. 
Withstands 20 below zero and foliage 
does not burn or discotor during winter. 
Does well in sun and light shade. Charm- 
ing as a ground cover in small places 
peere the usual kinds would be out of 
scale. 
Each 75c, Three $1.75, Doz. $5.50, 
100 $35.00, 1000 $325.00 
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TEUCRIUM CHAMAEDRYS 
Shrublike plant of moderate growth. Has 
shrublike, shiny, dark leaves. Glossy green 
foliage resembling dwarf boxwood, may 
be used in place of boxwood where the 
latter is not hardy; can be clipped to 
suit any height up to 12 inches. Plant in 
fall or ecrly spring, 6 inches apart, in full 
sun. Excellent edging to flower beds. 
Three $1.45, Doz. $4.75 
100 $25.00, 1000 $200.00 
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SALIX PURPUREA NANA 
Dwarf Blue-leaf Arctic Willow. Discov- 
ered north of the Arctic Circle. A charm- 
ing low-growing Willow excellently suit- 
ed for edgings. Grows anywhere in wet 
or heavy soils where other plants perish. 
It is able to withstand the lowest tem- 
peratures encountered in this country, is 
of easy culture. Just the plant for low 
edgings, around beds or along walks in 
difficult soils or localities. The foliage is 
a lovely gray-blue-green. Can be clipped 
for formal effects or left natural as de- 
sired. Should be planted about 8 inches 
apart. May also be grown as single speci- 
mens in the reck garden. 
Each 55c, Doz. $4.00, 
100 $25.00, 1000 $200.00 
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