This is the old fashioned——> 
Snowball variety, which is perfectly 
hardy, developing into a large shrub 10 to 12 
feet in height, and blooming most profusely. ~ 
Of all the later introductions of Snowballs, 
none has ever come up to this strain in either 
hardiness, freedom of bloom, or perfect shape 
of blossoms. It prefers a moist and shady, or 
partly shaded place. Asa Single specimen on 
the lawn, as well as in the background of 
shrub groups, or against the wall, this is one 
of the most loved and admired shrubs. 12 to 
18-inch plants, 65c each; 3 for $1.75% 12; to 3- ft; 
extra heavy, 95c each; 3 for $2.65; postpaid. 
~ = soe Reaches 
Mock Orange Virginalis panere 
of 5 to 6 feet and its first flowers appearing 
in May range from semi-double to double. In 
normal years this | i 7 
shrub blooms A young Snowbaii, 
again in late summer, at that time the 
Besos are Boies compact but erect 
srowth, very valuable. Blossoms are 
Hydrangea white, in clusters, and are fragrant. 2 to 3- 
Trio ft. heavy shrubs, 95c each; 3 for $2.65. 
= . Firebush. 
Flowering Quince SEE 
ponica. Very early in the spring before 
the leaves appear this shrub produces 
a wealth of flowers. Deep flame-red 





1 Paniculata 
1 American 
Everblooming 
1 New Blue cup-shaped flowers all along the wood 
of this shrub are a beautiful sight. 
All Blooming time April and May, later 
bloom- 8 followed by small yellow fruit. The © 
Ing latter is of no market value. This 
size POST shrub grows to a height of 4 to 5 
shrubs PAID , feet, spreads out nicely to form a 
good bush. It is perfectly hardy, 
and does well in the sun. 2 to 3- 
ft. blooming size shrubs, 72c each; 

3 for $2.00. 
7 = A beautiful shrub for foliage 
Rugosa Rubrifolia Rose effect, growing to a height of est Toa 
5 feet, never freezes back in the winter, and the Biossoms of Virginalis 
purple foliage shows up pretty, as a single Mock Orange. 
shrub or in groups of other shrubs. Strong, 
healthy plants, 85c each, postpaid. 
Hugonis Rose, Chinese Golden 
Grows to a large bush, about 7 feet tall, and 
spreads to the same degree. It is hardy, needs 
no protection. The sparkling buds begin to 
Swell in April, making a grand picture for two 
weeks and more, and finally when the buds 
open in late May and June the entire bush re- 
sembles a shimmering mound of gold. Nice 
2-year shrubs, 90c each, prepaid. 
Flowers 
Hansa, Red Rugosa Rose peste 
reddish violet color, and double, generally con- 
sidered red. The bush is hardy, requires no 
winter protection. Note picture at right. Very 
nice 2-year old shrubs, 90c each, prepaid. 
= A most beau- 
Austrian Copper Rose 4 7°"t, 2 pe 
bush-rose, with blossoms of. brilliant orange 
red inside and gold outside. Perfectly hardy 
anywhere. $1.00 each, postpaid. 
F. J. Grootendorst Rugosa Rose 
Another perfectly hardy rose which blooms 
throughout summer and fall in clusters of crim- 
son red double flowers. Very showy in the gar- : 
den. Height ahout 3% feet: same as Hansa. 
Strong 2-year old shrubs, 95c each, prepaid. Hansa. Hardy, everbloomer. 
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