sturdy 
Varieties 
FOR NORTHERN 
GARDENS 

Through the proper planting of medium height shrubs this house and small grounds are 
blended into a pleasing picture. 
Here Are Flowering and Fruiting Shrubs That Will Brighten Any Garden. 
Coralberry 
Coralberry (Symphoricarpos vulgaris). 3 to 4 ft. A medium height. 
graceful, native shrub that grows well in sun or shade. Red 
berries cluster the ends of the branches in late summer. 
PRS COE NS tos te csp Ae ee ee $0.75 SILOM Ae Lee eee Te $1.00 
Cotoneaster 
Cotoneaster acutifolia. MUINCE BERRY. 
shrub with dark, glossy green leaves. 
6 ft. A neat, clean 
A dense-growing and 
highly ornamental bush all season with a striking, bright yellow 
fall coloration. 
JSF sep eee ie een eee 2220.60 PROG IeEe Sree ene Ler $0.75 
SPC adey Mille mene a See aN clempie $1.00 
Currants (Ornamental) 
Mountain Currant (Ribes alpinum). 4 ft. 
very hardy ornamental shrub. Stands shearing and will grow 
Excellent, dense-growing, 
in shade. Probably the most generally useful of all the dwarf 
shrubs. (For hedges see page 7.) 
LOMO bOnin.w wats Sls $0.60 NOeton2 eine. some fe ee $0.75 . 
PARI ORSON Tete ata eh $1.00 
Yellow-Flowering Currant (Ribes aureum). 6 ft. A substantial, 
spreading bush with large, yellow, fragrant flowers in spring. 
Stands shade. 
DMG Nee Hi Ale eh eee ee $0.75 
A very popular old-fashioned shrub. 
SM Or at tare Cee et sen $1.00 
Dogwood (Cornus) 
Golden Dogwood (Cornus siberica aurea). 6 ft. Highly valued for 
its bright yellow branches in fall and winter and particularly at- 
tractive when planted near the red-barked variety. White flowers. 
Th. Toy! SO) ARE ape ge ack em eas $0.75 Sy ose de hee eh See cease $1.00 
Red-Twigged Dogwood (Cornus siberica). 6 ft. A hardy, vigorous 
bush with bright coral-red branches which make the sturdy shrub 
Strong and erect in growth. 
SROs ati ee ee eee $1.00 
Variegated Dogwood (Cornus elegantissima). 6 ft. The green 
leaves are striped and margined with white. Red colored bark. 
An unusual plant making a bright spot of color in the shrub group. 
Ds toy er) aah ype 0 ns a ae $1.25 Csior4 atta aes Soe $1.50 
attractive in all seasons. 
DROP Ge geen Se oh $0.75 
Elderberry (Sambucus) 
6 ft. The old-fashioned 
favorite with large clusters of fragrant white flowers and edible 
black fruit. A rapid-growing hardy shrub that stands partial 
Black-Fruited Elder (Sambucus canadensis). 
shade. 
DRL Omoa ite eh crae ee ny Me $0.75 Sa tO nA al eee ae Bt See $1.00 
Cut-Leaved Elder (Sambucus nigra laciniata). 6 ft. Lacy, fern-like 
leaves that make a pleasing contrast with other shrubs. The 
branches are spreading and gracefully drooping. 
Dele oor taraes scene eat ae $0.75 Set. Ait ames sete oe eee $1.00 
Woke, 
ing shrub with bright yellow leaves all season. 
Golden Elder (Sambucus aurea). A handsome wide-spread- 
It shows its 
brightest color when planted in a sunny spot. 
ZELOMS Vil pe ata eee nee $0.75 St ART a eel Ao vie ee ae $1.00 
Tatts 
red berries in July. A large native shrub of spreading growth. 
DOG atte en rae $0.75 OrtOcA mitra Monee ote raat $1.00 
Red-Berried Elder (Sambucus racemosa). Big clusters of bright 
Euonymus (Strawberry Bush) 
Euonymus alatus. WINGED STRAWBERRY BUSH. 6 to 8 ft. The 
bark on its horizontally-growing branches has a curious winged 
development. The leaves are clean and lustrous and have.a bril- 
liant fall color. Rose colored berries in fall. 
POMS: (har eee en mete eee! $1.50 Bigto taettie Bee ter tee a eet $1.75 
Euonymus Alatus Compacta. Dwarf Winged Euonymus. 5 ft. A 
very choice dwarf, compact form of Alatus. Will thrive in shade. 
NORIO eA Aoeltay, Meee eee ee es $1.50 DOCS Hee Sele hey 9 eaten Olalo 
Euonymus americana. STRAWBERRY BUSH. 8 ft. An admirable, 
hardy shrub with upright, slender, green branches; neat foliage 
and pink colored fruits. Bright fall foliage color. 
ORO Gel tee see eee eee $0.85 Su tOn A yi tyes nett Name age): $1.25 
ASTOMOe titm heehee $2.00 
Golden Bell (Forsythia) 
FORSYTHIA. GOLDEN BELL. 5 ft. 
with golden, bell-shaped flowers’ in spring. 
A graceful, drooping shrub 
Needs winter pro- 
tection in Minnesota. 
Py NOUS: Tre See eae ee Slee ee Oe eR oe a oS $0.75 
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