CHAMPION NURSERIES, PERRY, OHIO 27 

SNOWBERRIES 
SYMPHORICARPOS CHENAULTI. (Pink Snowberry). A 
new improved snowberry with large pink berries, that 
are very shiny and attractive throughout the winter. 
Very profuse in its production of flowers and _ fruit. 
2-3 ft., 85c each; 3 for $2.39 
SYMPHORICARPOS RACEMOSUS. (White Snowberry). 
Small pale rose colored blooms followed by large clus- 
ters of pure white berries which hang on the plant all 
vinter. 2-3 ft., 85c each; 3 for $2.39. 
SYMPHORICARPOS VULGARIS. (Red Snowberry). (Indian 
Currant). (Coral Berry). More compact than white snow- 
berry. The narrow oval leaves are dull red and cluster 
tightly together along the drooping branches, a very 
good plant for foundation or steep bank planting. 
2-3 ft., 85c each; 3 for $2.39 
SPIREA 
ANTHONY WATERER. Dwarf plant with beautiful dark 
green foliage, well rounded shrub, with large brilliant 
rosy crimson flowers which last over a long season, but 
is at its best in midsummer. 
12-15 in., 85¢ each; 3 for $2.39 
ARGUTA. (Snow Garland). More rapid and somewhat 
stronger grower than the Thunbergi type. 
2-3 ft., 85c each; 3 for $2.39 
BiLLARDI. Attains a height of five to six feet. It is 
crowned with fluffy pink tassel-like flowers from July 
to October. Scarcely twigged and branches’ upright. 
Blooms consistently and is very showy in group or nat- 
uralistic plantings 
2-3 ft., 85¢ each; 3 for $2.39 
FROEBELLI. A fast growing Anthony Waterer type in 
both color of flower and foliage, but attains a height 
of four feet. 
18-24 in., 85¢ each; 3 for $2.39 
THUNBERGI. Forms a dense feathery bush, with pale 
yellow-green foliage, changing in fall to a bright red 
and -orange. Is covered with small white flowers in 
early spring. 
2-3 ft., 85c each; 3 for $2.39 
VAN HOUTTI. The old favorite white spirea. 
common but yet one of the best of all shrubs. 
grower with good foliage and masses of large white 
flowers. A perfect fountain of pure white blooms in 
May and June. 
2-3 ft., 60¢ each; 3 for $1.50; 10 for $4.50 
3-4 ft., 75c; 3 for $2.00; 10 for $6.00 
HYDRANGEA 
ARBORESCENS GRANDIFLORA. (Hills of Snow). In a 
mass planting the large bunches of flowers resemble a 
bank of snow, and are in bloom from July to September. 
By cutting back to the crown each year they may be 
kept round and dense. 18-24 in., 85¢ each, 3 for $2.39; 
2-3 ft., $1.00 each, 3 for $2.69. 
Quite 
A good 
QUERCIFOLIA. (Oakleaf Hydrangea). A very desirable 
shrub growing into round compact sepcimens three to 
four feet in heighth with very large crinkled, rough 
leaves. In the autumn the foliage turns to a beautfiul 
shade of reddish bronze. 18-24 in., $1.00 each, 3 for 
$2.69. 
PANICULATA GRANDIFLORA. (Pee-Gee Hydrangea). 
Fine for tall hedges or may be pruned to compact round 
clumps. Very attractive when ladden with their massive 
blooms which are first snow white and then pink, finally 
becoming reddish bronze. 3-4 ft., $1.00 each, 3 for $2.69; 
2-3 ft. 85¢ each, 3 for $2.39. 
PANICULATA GRANDIFLORA, TREE TYPE. Same as 
above but on stem about 3 or 4 feet tall forming a 
,bushy heed with its giant showy blooms. 3-4 ft., $2.00 
each; 3 for $5.50. 

NIKKO BLUE HYDRANGEA 

GORGEOUS BLUE HYDRANGEA 
NIKKO. The only hardy Blue Hydrangea which 
we have seen. It has withstood the last ten 
winters here at our nursery and during that 
time we recorded a temperature of 22 degrees 
below zero. Its flowers stay bright and fresh 
for a long time after blooming. The plants 
develop into broad clumps bearing in August 
a profusion of intense blue flowers. These 
showy plants attract attention and admiration 
wherever used. 2? yr. clump $1.50 each, 3 for 
$3.95; 1 yr. $1.00, 3 for $2.69. 

WEIGELA 
EVA RATHKE. The most distinct variety blooming later 
in July and most showy with its abundance of deep 
carmine flowers. 2-3 ft., $1.00 each; 3 for $2.69. 
ROSEA. A good rank grower and is well used as a 
screen plant and it attains a height of twelve or eigh- 
teen feet. It is a good bloomer being covered with 
beautiful pink folwers. 3-4 ft., $1.00 each; 3 for $2.69. 
NANA VARIEGATED. (Dwarf Variegated Weigela). 
Leaves margined and streaked creamy white. A fine 
shrub for contrest or foreground planting. It bears 
many pink flowers in June. 2-3 ft., 85¢ each; 3 for $2.39. 
