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AMERICAN HOLLY 
(Ilex Opaca) 


An evergreen tree which has been acclimated to 
northern states. A moderate grower with spreading, 
short branches tapering upwards to a narrow head. 
Broad, oak-like shiny evergreen leaves with spiny 
teeth. Bush is covered with red berries in the fall, 
which remain on the branches nearly all winter. Pre- 
fers an acid soil. Field-grown, 15-18 in. shrubs, 95¢ 
each; 3 for $2.70. 
AMERICAN CRANBERRY BUSH 
Selected by the U. S. Dept. 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 edible berries in late September. Highly ornamental and 
attractive. 2-Yr., 2-3 ft. shrubs, 75¢ each; 3 for $2.10. American Holly 
FRENCH PUSSY WILLOW 
(Salix Discolor) 
A large, tree-like shrub with long, nar- 
row leaves. Its popular appeal is the con- . 
spicuous silky catkins which bud in the 
fall.and make such delightful, springlike 
bouquets just as the snow is melting 
away. 2-yr., 18-24 in. shrubs, 45¢ each; 
3 for $1.20. 

SNOWBALL 
(Viburnum Opulus Sterile) 
The well-known favorite, prized by 
every gardener. It is really one of the 
prettiest grown. It has immense globular 
clusters of flowers in May and June; 
grows 9 to 11 feet high. 2-Yr., 18-24 in. 
shrubs, 75¢ each; 3 for $2.10. 
HYDRANGEA P. G. 
Use this variety for showy bloom and elegant’ 
effect. This lovely, showy shrub produces in 
abundance during August and September, clus- 
ters of white flowers which gradually change to 
pink. Valuable for winter decorations if flowers 
are allowed to dry on bush. Useful for founda- 
tion planting or for massing in borders. Hardy, 
easy to grow and blooms the first season planted. 
2-Yr., 12-18 in. shrubs, 50¢ each; 3 for $1.35. 
Pussy Willow 
PHILADELPHUS 
VIRGINALIS 
Has very large, sweetly scent- 
ed, pure white flowers in clusters 
of six or seven; closely resem- 
bles a bride’s bouquet of orange 
blossoms. Single flowers on 
l-year wood, double flowers 
on 2-year wood. 8 ft. at ma- 
turity. 
2-Yr., 18-24 in. shrubs, 60¢ each; 
3 for $1.65. 

Snowball 
BARGAIN NO. 40 
1 Pussy Willow 
1 Phila. Virginalis 
1 Hydrangea P. G. 

$] 25 
pails Virginalis Net, not prepaid | Hydrangea P. G, ' 
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