Select and Plant SHRUBS 

ROSE OF SHARON 
MOCK ORANGE (Philadelphus) 
CORONARIUS (L). Blooms in May, in very graceful 
sprays, slightly scented. Good for tall screens. 
Milk white flowers, in most cases, and beautiful 
for cutting. 
(Each 59c) (3 for' $1.49). 
Postage: (Each 10c) (3 for 17c). 
VIRGINAL (M). This variety of Mock Orange is 
very popular. The bush does grow moderately 
tall, the flowers are large, ‘semi-double, sweetly 
scented. 3 to 4 feet. 
(Each 98c) (3 for $2.89). 
Postage: (Each 10c) (3 for 17c). 
LEMOINEI (Lemoine Mockorange). A semi-dwart 
variety growing 4 to 5 feet. Attractive foliage 
with racemes of small, fragrant flowers. Hardy. 
2% to 3 feet. 
(Each 69c) (3 for $1.95). 
Postage: (Each 10c) (3 tor 17c). 
PHYSOCARPUS 
OPULIFOLIUS NANA (Dwarf Ninebark). Dwarf, 
dense growth, beautiful foliage, white flowers 
in May and June followed by many small red 
pods. Very hardy, growing 4 to 5 feet. 2 to 3 
feet. 
(Each 59c) (3 for $1.65). 
Postage: (Each 10c) (3 for 17c). 
ROSE OF SHARON 
ALTHEA (Hibiscus Syriacus) (S). One of the best 
known shrubs with handsome, plain and varie- 
gated foliage. Used for screens, group and speci- 
men planting. Large, double, rose-like flowers in 
bloom from August until frost. Colors red, pink, 
purple and white. 2 to 3 feet. 
(Each 59c) (3 for $1.65). 
Postage: (Each 10c) (3 for 17c). 
SPIREA 
All of the Spireas bloom with a riotous extrava- 
gance which makes them quite striking. Their indi- 
vidual style, color and habits of growth differ so 
markedly that a collection of varieties will insure 
bloom the entire season and still avoid the monotony 
of repetition. 
ANTHONY WATERER (D). Beautiful dark, small 
foliage; dense rounded growth; and large, bril- 
liant, rosy crimson corycombs; of long blooming 
season. At its best in midsummer. Much used 
for foundation plantings and low borders. 15 to 
18 in. 
Not available. 
ARGUTA (Snowgarland) (S). A hardy spirea bloom- 
ing a week to ten days earlier than the Van 
Houttei variety. When in bloom it is covered 
with pure white flowers; foliage fine and feath- 
ery. Grows 4 to 5 feet tall. 2 to 3 ft. 
(Each 59c) (3 for $1.65). 
Postage: (10c each) (3 for 17c). 
BILLIARDI (S). A strong grower; dull green foliage, 
dense panicles of bright pink flowers. Blooms 
during July and August and occasionally during 
the fall. 3 to 4 feet. 
(Each 69c) (3 for $1.90). 
Postage: (Each 10c) (3 for 17c). 
FROEBELI (D). Similar to Anthony Waterer; grows 
a little taller; the flowers are more of a rose-pink 
and bloom from June until fall. On account of 
its purplish bronze foliage, it is extensively 
planted for color effect. 2¥2 to 3 feet. 
(Each 69c) (3 for $1.90). 
Postage: (Each 10c) (3 for 17c). 

SPIREA, VAN HOUTTEI 

66 THE WESTERN SEED COMPANY, DENVER, COLORADO 
