Americas Yinest 
LILACS 
(Syringa) 
The finest of the old faithfuls as well as the best of the newcomers. America’s 
favorite flowering shrub at its best. 
Persian (Persica). 9 feet. Loads of rosy purple, extremely fragrant flowers clothe 
a broad shapely bush in May or June. Ideal for hedges or specimen use. 2 to 3 
ft., $1.25 each; $7.50 for 10. 3 to 4 ft., $1.60 each; $9.75 for 10. 
Everblooming Daphne-Lilac (Microphylla.) This most graceful shrub is a prolific 
bloomer. The dainty, pinkish red buds open to a pink and lilac shade. Its fra- 
grance is delicious. A heavy crop of blooms in May and June, and then at in- 
tervals all summer. Thick, dainty foliage. 1 to 2 ft., $1.50. 2 to 3 ft., $2.00 each. 
COLE’S PEERLESS FRENCH HYBRID LILACS 
Each year Cole tries to offer you the standouts of their great Lilac plantings. 
This year we have dropped one of the old ones and added a new one. We call 
your attention particularly to Jan van Tol. Prices all varieties: 11% to 
Belle de Nancy. Double; satiny pink. 
Gaudichaud. Double; mammoth deep lilac. 2 sit, 51.00/72 tosG Shs 1.40 
Gloire de Lorraine. Double; heavenly blue. each. 
Jan van Tol. Enormous pan- —, 
icles of single, pure white wn 
florets. The finest white. 
La Tour d’Auvergne. Dou- 
ble deep red. 
Pink Hyacinth. Huge, very 
fragrant double pink. 
Souv. de Ludwig Spaeth. 
Deepest red. 
A COLE SUPER SPECIAL 
All 7 New Hybrids— 


1 of each: 
12 to 2 ft. plants—value 
$7.00. SPECIAL $6.00 
aa — 2 to 3 ft. plants—value 
Gloire de Lorraine $9.80. SPECIAL $8.50 

Two Extremely Fragrant Shrubs 

SWEET SHRUB(Calycanthus) SUMMER SWEET(Clethra) 
5 feet. A very unique shrub, neat and upright 4l/ feet. The sweetest of all. White flowers, 2 ‘ 
growing. Strong, reddish brown branches are with an intensely sweet, spicy fragrance, ap- —-_ ° 
clothed with large, glossy leaves. Handsome, pear late in the summer on long spikes. Ex- .— 
odd, double, spicily fragrant flowe:s of deep choc- cellent for cutting. Thrives in shade and moist 4 
clate-red are produced in prodigious quantities in places, 1 to 1% ft,, 85c. 146 to 2 ff) $110 ; "j 
early spring. 14% to 2 ft., $1.00. each. J 
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Rend 
NEW HYBRID GOLDEN CHAIN 
(Laburnum Vossi) 
A new hybrid with extremely long clusters. Flow- 
ers are of a pure golden yellow, very similar in 
form to those of the well-known Wisteria. The hang- 
:ng clusters are as much as 18 to 20 inches in length 
and appear profusely in late spring. Grows well in 
xy artial shade or full sun. Decorative green bark and 
huge, novel, clover-like leaves. June. Heavy, 4 to 



5 ft., $4.50. 
A COLE SUPER SPECIAL 
SHRUBS Do you have a corner in 
FOR THAT your garden where it is diffi- 
Virginal i SHADY cult to oe ee grow he 
Mock Orange CORNER cause of its shaded position? 
For the many people who 
MOCK ORANGE have that situation, we offer 
the following collection of fine landscape shrubs. 
Cole’s Glorious. 8 ft. Considered the finest Mock | They are selected to give you the maximum of 
Orange. Erect, bushy habit with massive, leath- 


a ane ery, glossy green leaves. Produces white flow- ee bloom, Shae foliage, fall coloring, as 
ers which suroass any other Philadelphus re ve as winter Se in berries. Space 
Soa size and beauty. A truly beautiful shrub. June. oes not permit a detailed description of each of 
ROSE-ACACIA (Robinia) 1 to 2 ft, 90c. 2 to 3 ft., $1.25. 3 to 4 ft, $1.75 a 
these, but our experience in the growing of land- 
scape shrubs assures your satisfaction. 
Acanthopanax Sieboldianus 
7 feet. An elegant shrub with long, graceful @4°: 
clusters of pea-shaped, rose-colored flowers in Virginal. 7 feet. Heavy, double, large white flow- 
May and June, often later. Will grow any- ers in great profusion, exquisitely fragrant. ; ini 
where. Foliage is very decorative like that a Very ee ti ee nes ae pasate eed 
yawer ie 4 out the summer. 115 to 2) ft, 85e. 2 to 8) ft, Euonymus Europaeus 
a Wisteria. 2 to 3 ft, $1.25 each. $1.15. 3 to 4 ft., $1.50 each. Ilex Verticillata 
Philadelphus Coronarius 
VITEX (Chaate Tiree) As a Special Offer, we will furnish these five 
shrubs in a heavy, 3- to 4-ft. size, for $4.25. 
Macrophylla. A very desirable, dainty branching shrub that bears a summer-long display his is without doubt one of the biggest Ban 
of beautiful, long spikes of rich lavender-blue flowers. Large, starlike foliage, silvery eoide in our catalogs They rej edgy! 
green. Late July through September. Heavy, 2-year plants, $1.00 each; 3 for $2.50. ; 
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