WEIGELA ROSEA 
FLOWERING 
SHRUBS 
AZALEAS, Deciduous Varieties 
Azalea mollis. Plant in shade in acid soil 
for brilliant flowers of Orange, apricot and 
yellow. BB 18-24" $4.50, 15-18” $3.75. 
A. occidentalis (Western Azalea). Fragrant 
flowers of light pink and white, marked light 
yellow and buff. Plant in acid soil in shade. 
BB 18-24” $4.50. 
CYDONIA, Flowering Quince 
Long lasting, magnificent blooms in winter 
and early spring; glossy green foliage 
throughout summer. Striking arrangements 
for the home possible when branches are cut 
in bud and flowers allowed to open with 
stem in water. Sun. 
All varieties: Bare root, 24-30’' $2.50. 
Candida. The excellent pure white variety, 
profuse blooming in two distinct seasons. 
Della Robbia. Habit of growth long and 
arching. Globular lemon-yellow buds open 
to white flowers, changing to pink. Distinc- 
tive ruffled petals. 
Fire. The contrast of the fiery-red, large 
petals and the golden-yellow stamens is a 
sight to behold. 
Pink Beauty. Produces an abundance of 
good-sized pink flowers with rose shading 
very early in the season. 
DEUTZIA 
Deutzia gracilis. One of our best dwarf 
shrubs. Graceful habit and large clusters of 
sparkling white flowers in June. Bare root, 
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ERYTHRINA, Coral Tree 
Erythrina crista-galli. Tall shrub to 8 feet, 
becoming ablaze with colorful coral-red flow- 
ers in June. Gallon containers, $1.50. 
a long season. Bare root, 2-3 ft. $1.50. 
KOLKWITZIA, Beauty Bush 
Kolkwitzia amabilis. Charming shrub with 
beautiful small trumpet-shaped flowers ap- 
pearing in May. Pale pink with orange veins 
in the throat; buds deep pink. Bare root, 
2-3 ft. $1.50. 


FORSYTHIA, Golden Bell 
Forsythia fortunei. Early spring-flow- 
ering shrub with graceful arching 
branches and clusters of bright yel'ow, 
bell-shaped flowers. Bare root, 2-3 ft. 
$1.50. 
HYDRANGEAS 
Hydrangea French Hybrids. Availa- 
ble in deeper shades of pink, rose-red 
and white. Gallon containers, $1.50. 
H. hortensis. The standard pink va- 
riety. Masses of flowers all summer, 
with heavy, dark-green foliage. 
KERRIA, Japanese Rose 
Kerria japonica. Clean, dark green fo- 
liage and upright habit. Very double 
dark yellow, rosette-like flowers. 
PAEONIA, Tree Peony 
Mouton. Very large flowers are deep, reddish- 
purple with brilliant yellow stamens. 5-gal- 
lon containers, $5.00. 
Selected Hybrids. Gorgeous flowers in shades 
of pink, lavender and purple. 5-gallon con- 
tainers, $10.00. 
Tree peonies are not trees, but become tall 
shrubs with considerable age. Do not prune 
until ends of branches have dried back to 
firm wood. Plant in rich soil in sun. 
PHILADELPHUS, Mock Orange 
Your grandmother called them Syringas, but 
Syringa happens to be the botanical name 
for lilacs. 
Philadelphus Belle Etoile. Vigorous plants 
produce quantities of large, fragrant white 
flowers with a purplish blotch at the base of 
each petal. Bare root, 3-4 ft. $2.00. 
P. virginalis. Masses of pure white double 
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and semi-double flowers cover this shrub in 
May and June. Fragrant. Bare root, 2-3 ft. 
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PUNICA, Pomegranate 
Fruiting variety will be found on page 10. 
Punica granatum nana. This is the dwarf, 
compact little shrub with the many orange- 
red flowers in summer and miniature fruits 
in fall. Almost evergreen. Gallon containers, 
$1.00. 
SPIRAEA, Bridal Wreath 
Spiraea prunifolia flore plema. The true 
bridal wreath, with the many tiny, rosette 
flowers of purest white on gracefully arch- 
ing stems. Bare root, 2-3 ft. $1.50. 
S. Anthony Waterer. Unlike other spiraeas, 
this variety blooms in mid-summer. Flat 
clusters of bright reddish-purple flowers. 
Bare root, 18-24’ $1.50. 
S. Van Houttei. Best known of the spiraeas; 
creates snowbdnks of flowers in May, on 
long, arching branches. Bare root, 3-4 ft. 
$1.50 
TAMARIX 
Tamarix africana. Spring flowers are dusty 
pink, with an interesting background of gray- 
green, cypress-like foliage. Bare root, 3-4 
tte lina Op 
T. hispida. Masses of pink flowers and blue- 
green foliage. Blooms later than T. africana. 
Bare root, 3-4 ft. $1.50. 
VIBURNUM, Snowball 
Viburnum opulis steriie (Common Snowball) . 
A spectacular sight in late spring with its 
masses of huge, white globular flowers. To 8 
ft=@ Suns sBaresroot, 2-5. the pile 
V. burkwoodi. A fine hybrid form, to 6 ft. 
Excellent waxy-green foliage, almost ever- 
green. The glory of this shrub is its large 
clusters of fragrant pink and white flowers 
in March and April. BB 18-24’ $4.50. 
WEIGELA 
Weigela Eva Rathke. Rich, ruby-red trumpet- 
shaped flowers in April and May on plants 
well-clothed with medium green foliage. 
Bare root, 18-24" $1.50. 
W. rosea. Large clusters of bright-pink 
flowers in late spring and early summer. 
Bare root, 2-3 ft. $1.50: 
MAGNOLIAS ... 
Magnolia lennei. Saucer-shaped flowers 
have broad, round petals; outside bright 
purple, inside almost white. 5-gallon con- 
tainers, 24-30" $10.00. 
M. Iilliflora. Bushy shrub with numerous, 
slender purple flowers. 5-gallon containers, 
24-30" $10.00. 
M. rustica rubra. Shape and color of flowers 
similar to Lennei, but blooms much earlier. 
5-gallon containers, 24-30’ $10.00. 
M. soulangeana. Large, tulip-shaped flowers 
are deep rose-pink, fading to light pink with 
white margins. 5-gallon containers, 3-4 ft. 
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M. stellata. Rows of slender white petals ar- 
ranged like water-lily; faintly pink and fra- 
grant when first opened. 5-gallon containers, 
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