THE WILLIS NURSERY COMPANY, OTTAWA, KANSAS 
SHRUBS 
All of our shrubs are field-grown and are graded according to the standards 
ci the American Association of Nurserymen. Sizes noted in descriptions in- 
cicate average height of shrubs at maturity as given in ‘Hortus’, 
Perl0- Perl00 
ALMOND, FLOWERING (Prunus glandulosa) Pink. Profusion of 
double flowers along stems, early spring 5 ft. 
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COMPLI NC TIM ob ee et ee es ee ee 4.00 
Pee ee ttiCNGS ? ot oe et A ee eee ee 2.90 
ALTHEA (Hibiscus syriacus) Rose of Sharon 
45.00 
35.00 
25.00 
Bush form. Striking hollyhock-like flowers in late summer. 10-12 ft. 
Pink and Red. 
Ae EO Ose a hs rere dad Fas esc a ee eee 4.00 
ee OO UE ee ne ee er AE OME Be ic es 2 ee ee 38.20 
eee Te TIOREOR ee ae EN ee Dy eee 2 Eee SE a ee 2.50 
BARBERRY (Berberis) Valuable for massing and for low hedging, 
Mentorensis (Plant Patent No. 99) Thick heavy foliage. Heat and 
drought resistant. Evergreen in the south. 5 ft. 
Toraes PINGNeS ot Ue 2) Ev See oo eee ee eee 4.50 
PB a PAPC OG Hane Ses. oe ee ml ee as a aa eee 4.00 
- Red Leaved (New) Bright red foliage all summer. 6-8 ft. 
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CRW Sk a ATCO es eee eats as ao ae ee oe 2.90 
‘COTONEASTER 
Acutifolia (Peking C.) Dark glossy leaves, black berries, 12 ft. 
cl RSIS re te eg a en ae en ee ee ee 4.00 
ARAL Ea Cel esos pene Ce RS Ces 1 nig Rl pe. itl 2 pl eet LeU eal a dk 2.90 
CRAB, FLOWERING (See shade trees) 
CRAPEMYRTLE (Lagerstroemia indica) 
Crinkled or fringed flowers, very showy. When transplanting 
cut tops back severely and cOver completely with soil. 20 ft. 
Available in Pink and Red 
Rees (GG tee re en ae ee Oe ee OCR eet 3.50 
Dirseargc PORE) a Were P yn ta Nae, a a ee a eee a EY 2 2.50 
Rot ACT Otter en ee ee te oS ee ee ke 1.90 
CYDONIA JAPONICA (Flowering Quince) Bright red flowers in early 
spring, aromatic fruit. 20 ft. Cutting grown, true color. 
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De Ee TPO TOS io ete ee re ie ens a a a ae Mer ee a 2.50 
1A = mee TE) CCS pa ee ee ae ee ee ee eT oe eee ete ee eee 1.90 
DEUTZIA. Showy flowers in early summer. Easy culture. 
Pride of Rochester. Showy flowers, white tinged rose. 8-10 ft, 
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hand Ome TVONS Gi ee ees oe he eae a ee ae 2.50 
FORSYTHIA (Golden Bell) Bright yellow flowers, early spring. 
Fortunei. Upright, arching branches, 10 ft. 
CS MeO GL te te 6 le 8 PR ai ie eS aN ee a ee ent a a 8.50 
R24 ICU CR ite Wane eee ba Lee Dane we SO eon 2.50 
‘Intermedia spectabilis. Largest, darkest flowers. Most profuse bloomer. 
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Pec 4s MNCUOCA ie pe Owe eee ene Mewes ee ane eee we 2.50 
HONEYSUCKLE (Lonicera) Desirable for foliage, flowers and berries. 
Fragrantissima. Foliage nearly green. Blooms very early with 
lemon-scented white flowers. 
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Goldflame (See vines) 
Morrowi. ‘Spreading habit, fragrant white flowers, red fruit, 8 ft. 
mE ROMS ee rh on SED ls Ba wnt ie AS he ot tae 3.50 
cee AMM ANT De eee a oe ya ce me a me ego ea tee, 2.50 
Tatarica rubra, var. Zabeli, Supposed to be the darkest colored 
tatarica rubra. 10 ft. 
6) TIES sp thet eld lalallala ig, SMES SSE a a NE FAS is I 3.50 
18-24 inches Sorstorr sr se Ke K Kw eS SSA HK ES ST SSS ST eT KS Ss 2.50 
35.00 
28.00 
22.00 
40.00 
35.00 
32.00 
25.00 
35.00 
25.00 
30.00 
22.00 
16.00 
80.00 
22.00 
16.00 
80.00 
22.00 
30.00 
22,00 
10 ft: 
39.00 
22.00 
30.00 
22.00 
30.900 
22,00 
30.00 
22.00 
