THE WILLIS NURSERY COMPANY, OTTAWA; KANSAS 1 


SHRUBS 
Al of our shrubs are field-grown and are graded according to the 
standards of the American Association of Nurserymen, Sizes noted in descriptions 
indicate average height of shrubs at maturity as given in ‘‘Hortus’’. 
Perl Perl0 
ALMOND, FRUITING (See Fruit Trees) oN: ra, 
ALTHEA (Hibiscus syriacus) Rose of Sharon 
Bush form. Striking hollyhock-like "flowers in late summer. 10-12 ft. 
Pink, Red. State color wanted. 
CAME SiG SY dalek we Pelt ada i cor aah Eee Rai Rae Re oh es apne he ene 3.50 30,00 
See MUTT TE OSieme cece ne ne ete it ee ey Uy AS be de sh 2.50 22.00 
BARBERRY (Berberis) Valuable for massing and for low hedging. 
Mentorensis (Plant Patent No. 99) Thick heavy foliage. Heat and 
drought resistant. Evergreen in the south. 5 ft 
18-24 inches) (Retail: $7.25 per 12: $50.00 per 100)__..-_~-_--- 4.25 37.50 
15-1& inches, (Retail: $6.00 per 12: $40.00 per 100)_----_----~~- 3.50 389.00 
Red Leaved (New) Pright red foliage all summer. 6-8 ft. 
Fy Me SAG Wie gr A Pn ed UES 9 SES A ala NS oa a fide wea hy Ae 4.00 35.00 
ETRE SD PAS SEB LP Cla See es cae: SPR aD a epee 3.50 30.00 
TELE Ee aU a Roe eo ne oO eau D0) SERS StS es Dee ID, «A alacant Sp Sey em 2.90 25.00 
Thunbergi. For hedges and mass plantings. Red berries. 
he eM EET eat ert yes ee Pees SLs ee a a eee Sosamitis Bee 28.00 
MSE SHCA Ba Wad aU COO Bba  ee aah SC NI 6 RS Op I eoereepse een ape Panel pee 2.50 22,00 
EOI EE Reelle 2 Ree MRR le hs ee ae eae: ee eee 2215 18.00 
Mae Oak Vee y cc a ee ee ie oe a a cl aes ee ea wile 1.45 12.00 
BEAUTY SUSH (See Koikwitzia) 
BUTTERFLY BUSH (SBuddleia) Butterfly Bush or Summer LIlac 
Charming, The nearest pink Butterfly bush that has ever been 
developed. 5 It 
joi IA Re nage Da hea sa aap ar lea hed ya aba Be ea Spe tial Ran ne eT 2.90 25.00 
UE Gd EAD EU ge gt a se ed a age acta Suef CE ne 2,40 20.00 
Ves iy ie Die Sea ae siege Be ds cy Di a a a oe ($90.00 per 1000) 1.40 12.00 
Dubonnet (New) Brilliant reddish-purple. Extra long, full spikes; 
excellent for cutting. Strong vigorous bush. 5 ft. 
TSCA Sal el We he ek SN i Daath rmbt ki al ed lel cette ohn A pee ene rm 2.90 25.00 
Oriel | el ee oe LL ee ee ee ee eS 2.40 20.00 
NOM a eee ae ee ny ee tk eee ($90.00 per 1000) 1.40 12.00 
Fioralare (New) Long lavender spikes that bloom entire length 
at same time. One of the best, 4 ft. 
NTO eich ach eee ey Sl ene er Ga eee oa gf pee ee 2.90: 25.00: 
Mes CRU CLT ee ee ie Wena t ease er 2,40 20.00 
Lier m. » Mie WO aed Ae Mea Se RIC Sader)” Rr CP NN, ($90.00 per 1000) 1.40 12.00 
CORNUS (Dogwood) 
Racemosa (Paniculata) Gray Gogwood. Clusters of white flowers 
in spring, white fruit. 
PisGS WWSPERE apt gy ee ea ae ae ya ee eee 3.50 30.00 
Florida. Large white flowers early springs. 
Ae RTE PR ee EI prec ie Ok ee RAS pa ee ee nee ee eeee Cece 6.50 60.00 
CRAB, FLOWERING (See shade trees) 
CRAPEMYRTLE (Lagerstroemia indica) 
Crinkled: or fringed flowers, véry showy. When transplanting 
cut tops back severely and cover completely with Soller a0 te 
Pink and Red. State color wanted 
OTe eee Cock Fs I ee aa a tt om tw a ee a me ae ere oe 3.50 30.00 
ace re ae le te re et ee a Oe ne ee 2,90 25.00 
13-18) inches, 6.3 2-22-42 en rn ee 1.90 16.00 


CYDONIA JAPONICA (Flowering Quince) Bright red flowers in early 
spring, aromatic fruit. 20 ft, Cutting grown, true color. 
PTT PT RO ce A 5 jE ais i te pee ($250.00 per 1000) 3.50 30.00 
Ne CA PORTO VCS el ee ia ae we ee ($175.00 per 1000) 2.50 20.00 
Die PL TL OR) Gee esti ass ero tne rs em oe ($125.00 per 1000) 1.80 15.00 

