SALZER’S HARDY SHRUBS 
ALL SHRUBS ARE SENT POSTPAID 
. Salzer’s ornamental flowering shrubs 
are perfectly hardy everywhere, they 
need no protection and last for years. 


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Flowering Almond 
~ FLOWERING ALMOND 
A desirable shrub, 3-5 ft. high. Be- 
eause of its compact shape and dwarf 
height, it ts an elegant subject for 
lawn planting where a conspicuous 
shrub is desired. The flowers -usually 
appear before the leaves. 
—DOUBLE PINK. Branches loaded 
in May with large, double rose colored 
blossoms. Each, 12 to 18 in., 64¢c; 3 for 
$1.75. 


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Japan Barberry or Berberis Thunbergi 
_ JAPAN BARBERRY 
_. (Berberis Thunbergi.) Of dwar f 
~ growth, uniformly bushy and rounded, 
with thorny twigs. Very desirable as 
a@ low, compact hedge. Jt is covered 
“with bright scarlet berries and the 
‘foliage turns to scarlet in fal]. 2% it. 
~ Each, 12-15 in., 39¢; 3 for $1.14; 6 for 
$2.15; doz., $4.10; 25 for $7.95; 50 for 
$15.50; 100 for $29.85. 



/ RED LEAVED BARBERRY 
The foliage is always-a rich, lus- 
‘trous, bronzy red. Throughout the 
summer this color is intensified until 
’ in the fail its foliage changes to vivid 
orange, scarlet, and red shades, and is 
followed by brilliant scarlet berries. 
“To develop its brilliant coloring, it 
‘should be vlanted in full exposure to 
the sun. 2% ft. Hach, 12-15 in. 47¢3 
8 for $1.35; 6 for $2.55; doz, $4.85; 25 
for $9.35; 50 for $18.25. 






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Salzer’s Beauty Bush 
BEAUTY BUSH 
An exceedingly handsome orna- 
mental shrub which was introduced 
into the United States from the wil- 
derness of China and Central Asia. 
The foliage and habit of growth of 
Salzer’s Beauty Bush when not in 
flower, is very attractive, making it 
desirable the year round. 
Salzer’s Beauty Bush grows 6 to 
7 feet hich when mature, erect and 
symmetrical, producing long arch- 
ing branches which in spring are 
simply covered with clusters of 
small, tubular pink flowers of the 
honeysuckle type, borne in such pro- 
fusion that the bush is one cloud of 
delicate pink. Its amazing florifer- 
ous qualities make it highly desir- 
ablé. Beauty’ Bush has all the 
attributes of a beautiful shrub: Har- 
diness, year-round beauty in foliage 
and habit, and:a remarkable show 
of flowers in its blooming period. 
Each, 116 to 2 ft., 89c; 3 for $2.55. 

Use Beauty Bush To Break a Corner 
ABOUT PRUNING SHRUBS 
Trim or prune your flowering shrubs in 
summer after they have bloomed, rather 
Karly spring prun- 
than in early spring. y 
ing cuts off the fiowering branches and 
prevents the shrub from blooming. 




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Butterfly Bush, Royal Red 
BUTTERFLY BUSH 
Buddieia or Summer Lilae. Shrubs 
of vigorous growth, flowers very sweet 
and fragrant. Buddleias are slow in 
starting their growth. When trans- 
planted, the tops usually die down be- 
fore the root starts growth. Allow 
fully one month before deciding it is 
not growing. It sometimes dies down 
to the ground in winter, but shoots 
forth quickly in spring. 4 to 6 feet. 
—Buddleia Fortune. Plant Pat. 206. 
Pure lilac with a brilliant orange eye 
in each tiny flower. Bach, T5e3; 3 for 
$2.00. 
Royal Red. Pat. No. 556. Rich 
dazzling red panicles, » two feet long. 
Very showy. Each, 95¢; 3 for $2.65. 
—White Bouquet. Plant Pat. 536. 
Glistening white, very fragrant. 8 
inch panicles from July until frost. 
Each, 90¢e; 3 for $2.55. 

—Dubonnet. The popular French 
Dubonnet, wine red. Each, 55¢e; 3 for 
$1.55. 
—Islie de Krance. Rosy violet-pur- 
ple, long panicles, fragrant. Each, 52¢; 
68 for $1.45. 
One Each of Above 5, for $3.20. 

Deutzia, Pride of Rochester 
DEUTZIA 
They flower in June, bearing dainty bell or 
tassel-shaped flowers. 
—Slender Deutzia.’ A beautiful dwarf shrub 
of slender, erect, branching habit, covered in 
early spring with rose colored flowers. 3 ft. 
Each, 12 to 15 in., 59ec; 3 for $1.65. 
Pride of Rochester. Large, double flowers, 
white tinged with blush. Grows 5 to 6 feet 
high. Blooms in May. Each, 11% to 2 ft., 
48e; 3 for $1.35. 

The Buddleia Bushes which I ordered from you have been beautiful these past 101 
two years.—Mrs. Hazel Norman, Arrowsmith, Il. 
