THE WILLIS NURSERY COMPANY, OTTAWA, KANSAS 
SHRUBS 
All of our shrubs are field-grown and are graded according to the standards of 
the American Association of Nurserymen. Sizes noted in descriptions indicate av- 
erage heights of shrubs at maturity as given in ‘Hortus’. 
Perl0 Pert00 
ALMOND, FLOWERING (Prunus glandulosa) April, May; 5-6 ft. 
Pink or White. Profusion of double flowers along stems. 
Pea USSR coeeee jer ea pe a ag lg 3.50 30.00 
cies VELKSUNGTS: | clan Reel EE 2.50 22.00 
re ict ceerr TN  ee* Teioee ri i. AAS 2.00 16.00 
ALTHEA (Hibiscus syriacus) Rose of Sharon. Erect shrub. 10-12 ft. 
Bush Form, - Striking hollyhock-like flowers in late summer. 
Do) ATERY cou hi-bs memes oe dl lig gg ie i 3.50! 30.00 
en meen ere ee fe Se ee eee Bh eaheees 2.50 22.00 
UO ESTEVE AER psy hE ellen Salter le lp cel a ng ee 2.00 16.00 
Anemonaeflorus, double rose-pink, 
Lucy, double red. 
ARONIA (Chokeberry) 
Arbutifolia, White flowers, handsome red berries. 6-10 ft. 
ee re ee fer Se er a a 2.90 25.00 
BARBERRY (Berberis) Valuable for massing and for low hedging. 
Red Leaved (New) Bright red foliage all summer. 6-8 ft. 
hoo iat TINGS RWEIOR, ce olin Spl eli tl rai acs a al al a AN hen Ma 2.90 25.00 
Ce ee eee eee eee ee eee pr ee Pe 2.40 20.00 
te C tec te a ee Le ee 1.90 16.00 
Seem 1 2 Smee ee ee a eee 1.45 12.00 
Thunbergi (Japanese) Low hedge plant, brilliant foliage and berries. 6-8 ft. 
Se ae as er ae et ee a eee 4.00 35.09 
ee ns Ct ee ee eee ee a ee 3.00 25.09 
ee ET (3 tt es ee ee aa en meen oe 2.15 18.00 
SMT) ClNC Smee anon Si Se ae ee 1.80 15.00 
BEAUTY BUSH (Kolkwitzia amabilis) Recent introduction. 8 ft. 
/Arching branches, pink flowers in profusion resembling Abelia. 
Seu re ee arte Se Be UY ee oc ee A een 4.50 40.00 
Sem To | Cate RI A ae ee eee ewe 3.50 30.00 
Si eA re CUS ae ee a i ee en 2.50 22.00 
BUTTERFLY BUSH (Buddleia) Butterfly Bush or Summer Lilac 
Dubonnet (New) Brilliant reddish-purple. Extra long, full spikes; 
excellent for cutting. Strong vigorous bush. 
eo LE Spee a a A sO ap ya 2.90 25.00 
Viocintit | meee ee a. eee Ie) Se ee 2.15 18.06 
Floralart (New) Long lavender spikes that bloom entire length 
at same time. One of the best. 
BP eg ee Pr ere 2.90 25.00 
ie arene Ve ek See ao eee 2.15 18.00 
BUTTON BUSH (Cephalanthus occidentalis) 20 ft. 
Glossy foliage, white flower heads. Drought resistant. 
eee Ae eee ee ee oe 2.90 25.00 
Seren, hs Ne eee wn 2.15 18.00 
CALLICARPA PURPUREA (Chinese Basu SR oaEy tS ft. 
' i rple berries in fall. 
Oe, ES: es ad ata aaaaaea 2.90 25.00 
me ate te ee a ene 2.40 20.00 
CARAGANA ARBORESCENS (Siberian Pea-tree) Compound leaves, 
yellow blossoms, and green bark. Useful for hedges and 
eee, um As SS 2.90 25.00 
me a a ee 2.15 18.00 
CORALBERRY (See Snowberry) ecw 
N Doawood) Grown for their showy flowers, fruits an ark. 
da Wie Blo oon Dogwood) White fruit, bright red branches, 10 ft. 
. emer tr 7 MI ee eo 2.90 25.00 
Oro feet oe 22 ee oo eee oe ee en ne 2.40 20.00 
Goldentwig (C. stolonifera lutea) Yellow bark. 10 it. Ayr gt 
Bhi ies Cerone ges FOP TTT 2.15 18.00 
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