
Colorful 
Shrubs 
ACCENT THE BORDERS 
The use of flowering shrubs has given the owner an effective screen and a wealth 
of pleasure and enjoyment. 
Spotlight your shrub and flower border with pink double flowering and Purple-leaf Plums, easily grown, 
exceptionally hardy. 
The Plums—Ornamental Varieties 
Pink-Flowering Plum (Prunus triloba). 5 ft. A great attraction 
in early Spring when the branches carry clusters of large, double 
pink rose-like flowers. Similar to the Flowering Almond but a 
more desirable and hardier shrub. 
DELO ROS Tieton tae ae 1.25 Celoe Attias see ee ee $1.75 
A LORE Le See eee ae Are $2.00 
Purple-Leaf Plum (Newport). 10 ft. A shrub of substantial size that 
has dark, purple-colored leaves all summer. Makes a striking 
color contrast in shrub plantings or as a lawn specimen. 
DEA OR Lite eaten ee eae $1.25 ORI OLA as ene ae ere $1.75 
Abor Ds Sh peer eetet Lek ee $2.00 
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Snowberry (Symphoricarpus) 
White Snowberry (Symphoricarpus racemosus). 4 ft. Slender, 
graceful shrub with large waxy white berries in September that 
remain far into the winter. Splendid. for planting in front of 
larger shrubs and under trees. 
ZEtOn Salt peels ee ee mete $0.75 DAO AL tome pee oe oer $1.00 
Siberian Pea (Caragana) 
Siberian Pea Tree (Caragana arborescens). 8 ft. A tall shrub of 
upright growth with bright green pea-like leaves. Yellow flow- 
ers in May followed by ornamental seed pods. Stands poor 
soils and dry locations. 
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ices eens 7 wea $1.25 
Ruccian Olive (Oleaster) 
Russian Olive (Elaeagnus angustifolia). 12 ft. A hardy tall shrub 
with willow-like leaves of rich silvery white. Suited for back- 
ground plantings and very hardy. Yellow fruits follow the in- 
conspicuous flowers of spring. 
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ARG) 20 Bal yet pre a poe a $1.25 

A GIFT CERTIFICATE FROM HOLM & OLSON 
To a friend for Christmas, Easter, Mother’s Day and Birth- 
days. A living Tree, Evergreen, Shrub, Rose or Perennials 
will bring exciting and lasting joy. 

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Roses—Hardy Bush Varieties 
3 ft. A hardy rose with red 
Makes a beautiful contrast in the shrub 
The blossoms are of a bright pink and are followed 
by red fruits. 
Rose, Red Leaved (Rosa rubrifolia). 
leaves all summer. 
groups. 
Upright in growth with slender, purple branches. 
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Rugosa Rose. 4 ft. A splendid shrub with the unusual attraction 
of large, pink flowers, handsome deep green foliage and bright 
fruit pods. Introduced from Japan and has proven extremely 
hardy and vigorous in growth. 
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Smooth Wild Rose (Rosa blanda). 5 ft. A sturdy, native shrub 
rose with dark red stems almost without prickles. 
pink flowers are followed by scarlet fruits. 
shrub border or on exposed slopes. 
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The abundant 
Splendid in the 
Strong plants Extra size 
PLEASE SEE PAGES 16, 17, 18 FOR COMPLETE LIST OF ROSES. 
The Spiraeas 
Bridal Wreath (Spiraea Van Houttei). 5% ft. Most admired of all 
shrubs. A graceful bush with arching branches that is a snow- 
bank of flowers in late May. Grows well in most any situation. 
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Callosa Rosea Spiraea. 3 ft. Rose colored flowers in flat-topped 
A. splendid medium height shrub. Well 
suited for house-foundation plantings. 
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clusters all season. 
Crimson Spiraea (S. Anthony Waterer). 2 ft. A free-flowering dwart 
shrub of compact form. Rosy-crimson flowers in flat-top clusters 
all summer. A pleasing color combination planted with Snow- 
hill Hydrangea. 
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FHA To) conOlmihe aes as seuaes, 2 Bec $1.25 
