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Vines 
Celastris scandens. Bittersweet 
A native climber from the woodlands along rivers. Will climb to 15 or 20 
feet or more if conditions are right. Will also climb a trellis along a build- 
ing or in lawn. We advise planting two or three plants close together so 
they can pollinate each other. In the fall they are covered with beautiful 
orange scarlet berries which may be cut for winter bouquets. Each 50c; 
LOL eLeco. . 
Honeysuckle, Trumpet. 
Climbing Honeysuckle vine which bears beautiful red and yellow flowers 
of trumpet type. Humming birds delight in fluttering into the flowers for 
nectar. Glossy green foliage. Will climb fence or trellis. Each 50c; 3 for 
$1.25. 
Engelman Ivy. 
One of the few vines that will cling to brick or stone walls without sup- 
port. Leaves turn to a beautiful red in fall. Each 40c; 3 for $1.00. 
Virginia Creeper. 
A hardy native vine growing to a great height and useful for covering 
unsightly objects. Needs support for climbing. Each 40c; 3 for $1.00. 
Ornamental Shrubs 
Almond, Pink Flowering. 
One of the most showy of our shrubs in spring when the entire plant 
seems covered with bright pink flowers. Should be planted in a sheltered 
place in the North. 2—8 ft. 85c. each. 
Barberry Japanese. 
An excellent low growing shrub for hedge or individual planting. In the 
Fall plant is covered with an abundance of red berries. 18—24 in. Each 
40c; 10 for $3.00. 
Caragana Arboresence. Siberian Pea Tree. 
A desirable shrub for tall hedges. Covered with bright yellow flowers fol- 
lowed by pods like peas. 2—3 ft. Each 35c; 10 for $2.75; 3—4 ft. 10 for 
$4.00 
Cotoneaster acutifolia. 
A beautiful upright growing shrub with small glossy leaves. Tiny white 
flowers, followed by fruit of dark purple. A beautiful shrub for founda- 
tion planting or hedge. 12-18 in. size for hedging, 10 for $2.50. 100 for 
$20.00; 18-24 in. for hedging, 10 for $3.50; 100 for $30.00; 2-3 ft. each 50c; 
3 for $1.25. 
Flowering Crab. 
These rank with Flowering Almond for beauty. Trees are covered with 
beautiful colored flowers and will bear some fruit also Betschels, Flower- 
ing Crab. Large double pink flowers. 3-4 ft. $1.25 each. 
Flame Crab. 
Red flowers. 3-4 ft. each $1.25. 
Hopa Crab. 
Deep pink flowers and also fruit. 3-4 ft. $1.25. 
Dogwood, red bark. 
A beautiful shrub with bright red bark for winter effect. Grows quite tall 
and is best in background or for shutting off unsightly objects. White 
flowers. 3-4 ft. 60c each. 
Dogwood. Yellow Bark. 
Not so fast or large as the red bark. Has bright yellow bark for winter 
effect. 3-4 ft. 60c each. 
Honeysuckle, Tartarian Pink. 
One of the best of the Honeysuckles. Fast growing. 3-4 ft. each 50c; 
3 for $1.25. 
