GIRARD BROTHERS’ NURSERY, GENEVA, OHIO 
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HYDRANGEA P. G. 
Flowering Shrubs 
HYDRANGEA BLUEBOY 
This beautiful variety is very hardy and 
produces masses of large, round clusters of 
flowers 8 to 10 inches in diameter. If soil 
conditions are right, these plants will pro- 
duce beautiful blue flowers. In order to 
achieve this color they must be in acid soil. 
Grows into a bush form, and will reach a 
height of 3 or 4 feet. Foliage is thick and 
a very nice green. The blooms sometimes 
show pink and blue at the same time. 
TRANSPLANTS—7-10 in. well branched. 
60c each, 10 for $5.90. 
HYDRANGEA 
Paniculata Grandiflora—Can be trained 
to tree form. Flowers massive and white, 
turning to pink, bronze and green. Flowers 
hang on most all winter. Conspicuous and 
effective. Bush form. 2-3 ft. 60c; 3-4 ft. 70c. 
ALTHEA HIBISCUS 
(Rose of Sharon) 
These are beautiful, upright growing 
shrubs that sometimes attain the height of 
20 feet. Generaly bloom in August and 
September. Very attractive with flowers 
from white to red. All listed are double 
varieties. 
Ardens—Double Violet. 
_.Boule de Feu—Double Red. 
Jeanne d’ Arc—Double Pure White. 
Pulcherimus—Double Pink. 
12-18 in., 35c each, 10 for $3.00; 18-24 in., 
50e each, 10 for $4.00. 
CYDONIA JAPONICA (Japanese Quince) 
This is the seedling type and produces 
mixed colors of flowers, also bears quince- 
like apples. 18-24 in., 50c each, 10 for $4.00. 
Pygmea (Dwarf Japanese Quince) — 
Dwarf spreading shrub to 3 feet. Flowers 
more salmon in color than Japonica, Ex- 
cellent for heavy hedges. 6-12 in., 30c each. 
