

Azalea Mollis 
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Blue Spirea 
OKA CHERRY. One of Prof. 

N. E. Hansen’s newest and 
best Cherry-Plum introduc- 
tions. Early bearing—very 
hardy — delicious flavor — 
prolific. Dwarfy bush habit; 
bears from the ground up. 
Showy blooms followed by 
full crop of fruit. Fruit is 
about one inch in diameter, 
purplish black skin and 
flesh. Very sweet. Ripens 
late July. Delicious to eat 
for jelly and jam: Plant 
near your plum trees. 2-yr., 
18-24 in. bushes, $1.10 
each; 3 for $3.00. 2-3 
ft. bushes, $1.40 each; 
3 for $3.85. 

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Azalea Mollis. Strikingly beautiful. A flaming mass 
of orange, yellow or red bloom during May. The 
large, 214 inch flowers appear in bunches at. the 
ends of the shoots. Hardy. Grows about 2 feet 
high, and does well in both sunny and partially 
shaded locations. Prefers an acid soil. These are 
hybrids and no particular color can be guaranteed. 
Fine, 8-10 in. bushes, 80c each; 2 for $1.50. 
BROADLEAF EVERGREENS and ACID LOVING 
SHRUBS, such as Azalea, Daphne, Holly, Blue Hydrangea, 
grow best in an acid soil. This condition can be induced 
by application of aluminum sulphate, one-half to one 
pound, or sulphate of ammonia, one-half to one pound, 
or sulphate of ammonia, one to three pounds; sprinkled 
evenly over a square yard of surface and spaded in. 
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BLUE SPIREA (Caryopteris Mastacan- 
thus). The perennial shrub with aro- 
matic leaves. Its habits are similar to ENACT NTS NO. 27 
the Buddleia; that is, the tops die down 
to the ground every winter, but the roots ° 
are perennial. It grows upright and has 1 Azalea Mollis 
a globose, very compact habit of growth. 
It rarely grows more than 2 feet in 
height. Beginning in September, it is 1 American Cranberry 
completely covered with clear blue flow- : 
ers until frost—a very rare color in 
flowers at that time of the year. It is $ 50 
extremely showy. Splendid as a fall cut 
flower. Fine No. 1 plants, 50c each; 3 
for $1.35. Net, not prepaid 
1 Blue Spirea 

AMERICAN CRANBERRY BUSH. The 
famous berry used for making jellies and 
sauces for meats. Selected by the U. S. 
Department of Agriculture for their 
especially fine fruit characters. They 
produce large, showy masses of white 
flowers in June, followed by clusters of 
large, brilliant red fruit in late Septem- 
ber. . Highly ornamental and attractive. 
2-yr., 18-24 in. bushes, 60c each; 3 for 
$1.65. 
OAK-LEAF HYDRANGEA (Hydrangea 
Quercifolia). Handsome 3-lobed leaves 
measuring 4 inches across, color to bright 
purplish red in autumn. Pyramidal white 
flower panicles measure 8 to 12 inches 
long. Blooms in July. Grows 4 to 5 feet 
tall. 2-yr., 18-24 inch bushes, 60c each; 
3 for $1.65. 








Evergreen 
Bittersweet 
(Euonymus Vegetus). Low spreading 
evergreen shrub with round, waxy dark 
leaves, very thick and leathery. Beautiful 
in the fall with attractive orange-red ber- 
ries like Bittersweet that stay on the vine 
all winter. Foliage is evergreen. A splen- 
did rock plant, low-trimmed hedge or 
ground cover. Can also be grown as a 
vine against the wall. 3-yr., 15-18 inch 
plants, $1.25 each; 2 for $2.00. 





Oak Leaf Hydrangea 

Bridgman, Michigan 
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