SALIX - Willow 
French Pussy Willow Each 75c, Three $2.00, Doz. $7.50 
Not the wild Pussy Willow but a fine cultivated French variety. 
Branches of this variety have been selling at retail during the winter 
months in cities at from $1.00 to $2.00 per dozen. You'can grow them 
on your own lawn! Enjoy these dainty silvery pink flowers every winter. 
A beautiful round shrub in summer or use them for tall screens or back- 
grounds. Cut the ends of the branches in January or February. Place 
them indoors in a vase of water. Watch them unfold their large catkins 
of silver-pink, from 1 to 2 inches long. They will repay you many times 
their cost in pleasure. Ultimate height 10 feet. Cut back branches to 
6 inches when planting and each spring after catkins have formed to 
Promote long, vigcrous new canes. 
. Purpurea Nana Each 55c, Doz. $4.00, 100 $25.00, 1000 $200.00 
Dwarf Blue-Leaf Arctic Willow. Discovered north of the Arctic Circle. 
A charming low-growing Willow excellently suited for edgings. Grows 
anywhere in wet or heavy soils where other plants perish. It is able to 
withstand the lowest temperatures 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 desired. Should 
be planted about 8 inches apart. May also be grown as single specimens 
in the rock garden. 
SORBUS - Mountain Ash 
Each $3.00, Three $8.50, Doz. $30.00 
This prolificly fruiting variety resembles the well-known Mountain Ash 
very closely. It does not grow quite as tall, only 20 to 25 feet, but pro- 
VITEX - Chaste Tree 
Macrophylla Each $1.00, Three $2.75, Doz. $10.00 
shrub with attractive spikes of lovely lavender-blue flowers. - 
Blooms profusely from July until fall and grows more than ten feet high 
unless pruned back. It is a most desirable summer-flowering shrub of 
distinctive appearance. Fits in well in the border and is also suitable 
as a lawn plant. Its form, foliage and lilac flowers are very unusual. 
A graceful 
(Color illustration, page 54.) 
Vibur uM - Snowball 
Burkwoodi (New English Hybrid) 
Bushy plants, 3-4 ft., B&B Each $3.00, Three $8.50, Doz. $30.00 
Bare root, 2-3 ft. . ...... Each $2.00, Three $5.75, Doz. $20.00 
Bare root, 18-24 in. ...... Each $1.50, Three $4.00, Doz. $15.00 
Improved Carlesi. Waxy blush-white and delicately fragrant, the 
flowers of this new fragrant Viburnum are produced in early spring 
when the leaves are unfolding. They form round, domed clusters, 
and the gardenia-like fragrance is so sweet as to pervade a large 
area. The plant grows about.6 feet high and 4 to 5 feet in diameter. 
It likes a well drained, sunny place, with plenty of moisture. This 
is a new jewel for the garden—a real aristocrat. For the small 
garden, the one Viburnum above all others that should be grown, 
is Viburnum Burkwoodi. Foliage brilliant in autumn, shiny dark green 
all summer. (Color illustration, page 55.) 

duces twice the amount of flowers and fruit. The branches literally bend 
under the brilliant loads of orange fruits. This small tree can be grown Garlesi ' Each $3.00, Three $8.50, Doz. $30.00 
in every small garden without damaging nearby flowers. Transplants Waxy white, deliciously fragrant flowers in early spring when the leaves 
readily. We offer nice young trees about 6 feet tall. are unfolding. This fragrant Snowball is a great favorite. It is very 
hardy, easily grown and does well in light shade, as well as in full sun. 
SPIRAEA Dilatatum Each $1.00, Three $2.75, Doz. $10.00 
A very importont family of shrubs. Most Spiraeas are sun-loving, but This fine Viburnum grows to a height of about 7 or 8 feet. It is con- 
withstand much abuse in location and soil conditions, and are a source of sidered one of the finest of shrubs. The many valuable characteristics 
joy and satisfaction. of this plant place it near the top of the list of Viburnums. It is of 
A moderate growth and neat compact habit, bearing 5-inch clusters of 
Bumalda crispa Each 75c, Three $2.00, Doz. $7.50 white flowers in early June. In the fall it has few equals in adding 
The ornamental foliage of this Spirea is crested and covers the plant color to the garden with its heavy, large clusters of scarlet berries. Does 
heavily, giving a most attractive effect. The flowers are deep crimson- well in full sun or semi-shade. The plants we ship are about 3 feet tall. 
red and occur throughout the summer. A choice, low growing shrub Tomentosum Each $1.25, Three $3.25, Doz. $12.50 
for foreground planting or a colorful low hedge which requires no If all the other Viburnums were thrown into the discard, this one would 
pruning. Ultimate height about 24 to 30 inches. justify the family. It is a superb flowering shrub and the spectacle of 
Japonica coccinea Each 75c, Three $2.00, Doz. $7.50 a good Tomentosum in bloom is a sight not ever to be forgotten. In early 
June the horizontal branches become perfect mosaics of wheel-like 
Similar in growth and habit to the Anthony Waterer Spirea. The clusters ringed with dazzling white flowers, with spidery sunburst cen- 
flowers of this new variety are much better and richer crimson-red. 
/ ; i ; i height 8 feet. 
No one will ever again plant the old Anthony Waterer once they have ters, resembling a fall of snow. Ultimate 
seen this fine improvement. Ultimate height about 30 to 36 inches. Tomentosum plicatum Each $1.50, Three $4.00, Doz. $15.00 
(Color illustration, page 55.) The Japanese Snowball has its pure white flowers arranged in a perfectly 
round ball 3 to 4 inches across. Its clean foliage is quite similar to the 
Tomentosum. Much neater and in every way superior to the common 
SNOWBANK SPIREA Snowball which is usually covered with aphids. It makes a commanding 
: speci d there are few shrubs handsomer than this when well grown. 
Mongolica Each $1.50, Three $4.00, Doz. $15.00 Santee 
This is the earliest flowering of the Spireas, in full bloom along with 
the Forsythias. It is a gracefully slender but erect shrub about 4 to 
5 feet high at maturity. The branches are thin and arching, plenti- 
fully besprinkled with pure white flowers like snow lingering from 
winter. It is a dainty and very beautiful shrub with feathery fresh 
green foliage that in autumn turns orange and scarlet. Makes a 
fine informal hedge or attractive in groups or singly in the border 
whet. ie early bloom blends beautifully with Daffodils and early 
blue Scillas. 








VIBURNUM OPULUS NANUM 
The Hedge Viburnum 
A dwarf, stubby plant never over two feet high, particularly 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 ex- 
tremely hardy. Can be clipped or left natural as desired. In either 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 

TAMARIX - Tamarisk Opulus Xanthocarpum (Apricot-Fruited Cranberry Bush) 
a7 : Each $2.00, Three $5.75, Doz. $20.00 
Summer Glow Each $2.00, Three $5.75, Doz. $20.00 This makes a handsome bush 5 to 7 feet high. It is particularly attrac- 
There is a lacy loveliness and charm about this lovely shrub not found 
in any others. The beautiful silvery blue-green foliage is like a veil. A 
sharp and delightful contrast is made by the airy wine-red flower spikes 
which appear on top of the delightful foliage all summer long. The 
flowers and foliage are lovely for cutting. This shrub is also excellent 
for seashore or lakeshore gardens, being very tolerant to salt air and 
wind. The plants we send out will bloom the first year. Ultimate height 
about 8 feet. Can be pruned and kept to 5 or 6 feet if desired. 

tive from July to December after when its beautiful blossoms are re- 
placed by immense clusters of 1/-inch apricot-yellow fruits. The clus- 
ters of berries are many and heavy, and create a beautiful show against 
the rich green foliage. The heavily fruited branches may be cut for 
indoor decoration. They combine stunningly with Gladioli, Dahlias, or 
Chrysanthemums. The clusters of fruits retain their beautiful apricot- 
yellow tint for six weeks or more. Easily grown, hardy as an oak. May 
be planted in fall or spring. The plants we ship are about 3 feet tall. 
(Weigela -Diervilla 
The Weigelas are an interesting and usetul family of shrubs, flowering in 
May, June and July. The flowers in shape may be likened to those of a 
foxglove and are borne in immense quantities. They prefer a moist soil and 
do not like shade or roots of large trees encroaching on them. Otherwise 
their culture is simple. The average ultimate height of most varieties is 
about 5 to 6 feet. 
Othello (New) Each $1.50, Three $4.00, Doz. $15.00 
A well shaped plant about 41% to 5 feet ultimately. The branches are 
covered with rich rose colored flowers closely spaced. This new hybrid is 
a fine improvement and a most desirable variety because of its fine 
habit, freedom of bloom, and lovely clear flowers. 
Fairy (New) Kach $1.50, Three $4.00, Doz. $15.00 
A handsome shrub for any garden, big or small. Grows about 4 feet tall 
and in spring is completely covered with light pink blooms which possess 
a great depth of color and sparkle like pearls. It is early flowering but 
follows Richesse. This is one of the great French hybridist Lemoine’s 
latest and best. 
Richesse (New) Each $1.50, Three $4.00, Doz. $15.00 
The flowers are a rich deep pink and produced in amazing quantities. 
When in full bloom this Weigela is truly a wonderful sight. Its purity 
of color and early blooming make it an outstanding shrub. for the small 
garden. Ultimate height is about 6 feet and 5-foot spread. 

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(Plant Patent 
No. 492) NEW WEIGELA, BRISTOL RUBY 
Spring and Autumn Flowering 
The color of the flowers is a pleasing sparkling ruby-red, shading to 
garnet-crimson. They are produced in immense quantities and create 
a wonderful display of colors. After the big spring display is past there 
is again a fine showing of bloom throughout the late summer and 
entire autumn. Few shrubs produce flowers as freely and over so long 
a period as does Bristol Ruby Weigela. It attains a height of 6 to 7 
feet at maturity, and grows into a perfectly formed, well-rounded speci- 
men requiring very little pruning because it flowers well from old wood; 
no die-back or uneven growth at any time. Excellent reports from 
Canada and Vermont’ and other difficult regions fully substantiate our 
own estimate of its unusual hardiness. Bristol Ruby is definitely superior 
to any other red. Weigela in every respect and visitors here at the 
nursery are quick to note its better qualities. 
Each Three Doz. 
2-year-old bushy plants, 142-2 ft. high ..$1.00 $2.75 $10.00 
2-year-old bushy plants, 2-3 ft. high .... 1.25 3.25 12.50 
3-year-old bushy plants, 3-4 ft. high .... 1.75 4.50 17.50 

