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su Spir0ea Van Houtted 
The Famous Bridal Wreath 
So universally known and loved that no description is neces- 
sary. In May and June the graceful, drooping sprays are com- 
pletely covered with pure white blossoms. Hardy everywhere, 
beautiful in or out of bloom, and answers almost any purpose. In 
foundation groups, in screens or trimmed hedges, or as an indivi- 
dual specimen, the beautiful Spirea Van Houttei stands supreme. 
4-6 ft, at maturity. (Special Hedge Sizes on Page 34). 
Each 2 5 
fepe-9 ft selects. o.c.8 2a g ee 90.50 $0.80 $1.75 
(b) 3-4 ft., super-size specimens................_ -70 1.30 2.75 
S65—SPIREA THUNBERGI. Dainty and lovely is this hardy shrub, 
the numerous branches covered with tiny feathery foliage. In 
April-May before the leaves are open it is loaded with small, 
pure white flowers. One of the best foundation and border 
shrubs, seldom growing over 3 or 34/2 ft. tall. 
Each 2 5 
Pest SOLE CE ae acca c sd ence ecerenee «8 $1.00 $2.25 
S66—SPIREA SORBIFOLIA (Ash-Leatf Spirea). This unusual shrub 
stands out in any planting. Foliage resembles ferns, and in 
June-July there are beautiful, fluffy, creamy white flowers. Does 
well in sunlight or shade, is very hardy. 4-6 ft. at maturity. 
Each 2 5 
2-3 ft., select..........-. calc a a SA re a $0.65 $1.20 $2.50 
S67—WILLOW, PUSSY (Salix caprea). Very interesting shrub or 
dwart tree, producing many fur-like, pearl-gray catkins, one to 
two inches long. Lovely in winter and early spring bouquets. 
6 to 10 ft. at maturity. 
Each Z 5 
2-3 ft., select.......... rs 80.75 $1.40 $3.25 

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S68—VIBURNUM BURKWOODI (Shell-Pink Snowball). Mest beau- 
tiful of all shrubs. The exquisite flowers are produced in early 
spring as the leaves unfold — rounded, waxen, blush-white 
blooms with sweet Gardenia fragrance that perfumes a wide 
area. Plant grows about 4 feet high, and 5 to 6 feet across. 
Brilliantly colored foliage in the fall. Does best in well-drained 
sunny situations, with plenty of moisture throughout the season. 
We take great pride in offering this ornamental “gem”. 
Each 
2-3 ft., select, B&B ee ee ie te $8.75 
S69—VIBURNUM, MAYFLOWER (Carlessi). The “Pink-tinted 
Snowball’—shrub of great beauty. In early spring the semi- 
dwarf plant bears numerous, delicate pink, waxen flowers that 
are deliciously fragrant. Excellent foliage. 4-5 ft. at maturity. 
Sun or light shade. 
2 ft., select, BOB .n....--.-.-:.-cccscsccscosnecnscercestensessesesenansenenenceses eames x +.) 
S70—TAMARIX HISPIDA. Plant of unusual charm with delicate, 
feathery, silvery-blue foliage, its graceful branches tipped with 
loose sprays of bright pink flowers, giving a pink and silver 
mist eHect. Grows 8 to 12 feet tall, but can be kept pruned 
down to smaller proportions. Fine for corners and mass plant- 
ings, or as distinctive specimens. 
Each 2 5 
Oee Henselecta.-- eo eee $0.70 $1.40 $3.25 
S71—SWEET MOCKORANGE (Philadelphus coronarius). Favorite 
shrub, noted for its white waxen blooms of orange-blossom 
fragrance. Tall, strong-growing plant, much used for screens, 
backgrounds and fillers, as well as specimen planting. 6-10 it. 
at maturity. 
Each 2 5 
4-5 ft. select, heavy ssn- aie sk ea a ceecaenseee $0.90 $1.65 $3.85 



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