Hardy FLOWERING 
SHRUBS 
A few well-placed shrubs bring untold 
pleasure and beauty to your home. Once 
planted, they require little care and will 
bloom year after year. Plant several va- 
rieties and have bloom all season. 

We offer shrubs in 3 sizes, all hardy, 
field-grown, first-class plants. 
Parcel Post Grade: This grade is the 
size most Mail Order firms offer as 2-yr., 
field-grown. 
Select Grade: Heavier select p!ants 
out of our 2- and 3-year-old blocks; 
well-rooted and heavier branched. 



Super X Grade are for those who desire 
quick results and extra heavy plants. 
These are the largest, finest specimen 
plants obtainable. 
ARONIA. Blooms in spring with fragrant white 
flowers and in the fall the plant is covered 
with bright red foliage and brilliant red ber- 
ries. Perfectly hardy and will grow in shaded 
locations as well as full sun. 
Post size, 45c Select, 60c¢ Super X, 75¢ 
ALTHEA. An upright shrub of good, compact 
habit, particularly suited for screens or speci- 
mens in the shrub border. They bloom from 
July until frost and give color when most 
other shrubs have finished blooming. Be sure 
and include some of these to give you color 
in late summer and fall. We offer red, pink, 
lavender and white. 
Post size, 45c Select, 60¢ Super X, 75¢ 
ALMOND, FLOWERING. One of the first shrubs 
to bloom in the spring, it is a profusion of 
double pink flowers resembling small Roses 
covering every twig and branch. Perfectly 
hardy. Grows 3-4 ft. tall. 
Select, 75¢ Super X, 95c¢ 


Deutzia, Pride of Rochester 
Super X, each 75c 

Beauty Berry, Super X, each 75c 
BARBERRY, GREEN. An ideal low shrub for founda- 
tion or border planting. Makes a low, dense, 
rounded shrub about 3 feet tall and wide. Will 
grow in sun or shade and in the fall its foliage 
colors a beautiful bronzy red. Bright red berries 
hang on all winter. 
Post size, 40c Select, 50c Super X, 65c¢ 
BARBERRY, REDLEAF. Most brilliant colored shrub of 
all with lustrous red foliage all season and bright 
red berries in the fall. Plant in full sun. 
Post size, 60c Select, 80c Super X, 95c¢ 
BEAUTYBUSH. One of the best flowering shrubs with 
graceful branches covered with delicate pink flow- 
ers in great profusion. Closely related to Weigelas 
but possesses a greater degree of beauty and re- 
finement. 
Select, 80c¢ Super X, 95¢ 
BEAUTYBERRY. Graceful branches covered in August 
with thousands “of closely set small pink flowers. 
These are foitowed in September by masses of glit- 
tering violet-blue berries in dense clusters along 
each branch. 
Post size, 45¢ Select, 60c Super X, 75¢ 
BUTTON BUSH. An excellent shrub for the border 
with attractive foliage and feathery, white, round, 
ball-shaped flowers resembling round buttons. June 
to September. Grows 6-8 ft. 
Post size, 45c¢ Select, 60c Super X, 75¢ 
BUSH CHERRY. Fruitful as well as ornamental with 
white blossoms followed by rich red fruit which is 
fine for jams, jellies or pies. 
Select 2 yr., 2 for $1.69 Super X, 2 for $1.98 
CREPE MYRTLE. Lovely clear flowers of soft crepe- 
like texture all summer long. Blooms on new wood 
each year. Not hardy north of Kansas City 
Each, $1.00 

CALYCANTHUS (Sweet Shrub). A handsome shrub 
with glossy foliage and chocolate-brown flowers 
which hove a spicy fragrance. Will grow in shade a L ae ‘ ai 
Graced grandmother’s garden and still popular. 
Post size, 60c Select, 80c Super X, 95c Crepe Myrtle, each $1.00 
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