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GIANT "TRUE BLUE" ALTHEA 
(Coelestis) Celestial Blue. The only known Althea pro- 
ducing a really blue flower. Its gorgeous, single, disc- 
like flowers are produced in great numbers, of larger 
than average size. A scarce variety. Strong, 18 to 24 
in., bushes, 55c each; 2 for $1.00. 
AZALEA MOLLIS 
The Best of the Hardy Azaleas. Plants are dwarf, 
bushy, and well branched. In May strikingly beautiful 
flowers, about 21% in., in diameter, appear in bunches 
at the ends of the shoots. Innumerable shades of 
orange, flame-yellow, and salmon-orange of most bril- 
liant hues. Assorted colors only. No particular color 
can be supplied. Sturdy, 8 to 12 in., field-grown plants, 
priced low at 90c each; 2 for $1.60. 
HYDRANGEA A. G. 
(Arborescens grandiflora). Has the appearance of a low 
growing Snowball. Filled with large clusters of white 
blooms from June into September, lasting for weeks. 
One of the best and most satisfactory Hydrangeas. 
Sturdy, field-grown, 15 to 18 in., bushes, 65c each; 
2 for $1.20. 
DOUBLE PINK FLOWERING 
ALMOND 
(Prunus Glendulosa rosea). One of the most charming 
early spring flowering shrubs. Comes into full bloom 
before the leaves appear, producing full clusters of 
double, rose-colored flowers, snuggling tight to the 
twigs. Well branched, 18 to 24 in., bushes, 55c each; 
2 for $1.00. Heavy, 2 to 3 ft., specimen bushes, 75c 
each; 2 for $1.40. : 
BUDDLEIAS Butterfly Bush 
CHARMING. A genuine bright pink. Unsurpassed for 
extreme length of flower sprays. 
DUBONNET. New dark wine dubonnet colored Buddleia. 
Strong, erect stems, with firm spikes closely set with 
bloom. 
ILE DE FRANCE. Large flowers of rich, reddish-purple, 
borne in long panicles, often a foot in length. Noted for 
extreme brilliance of color. 
ORCHID BEAUTY. An orchid-pink, with brilliant orange 
eye and flower heads up to two feet in length. Excel- 
lent cut flower. 
WHITE CLOUD. A new White Buddleia carrying huge 
spikes of fully rounded-out blooms. Excellent cut flower. 
Very choice. 
Price of Above Varie- 
ties: 55c each; 3 of a 
single variety, $1.45. 
SPECIAL: One each of 
the five above kinds, 
all labeled, only $2.25, 
not prepaid. 








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BARGAIN NO. 17 
1 “True Blue” Althea, 18 to 24 in. 
1 Azalea Mollis, 8 to 12 in. 
1 Giant Blue Hydrangea, 2-yr. 
1 Hydrangea A. G., 15 to 18 in. 
1 Hydrangea P. G., 18 to 24 in. 
1 Phil, Virginalis, 18 to 24 in. 
(A $4.35 Catalog Value) 
ONLY $3.29 



BEAUTY BUSH 
(Kolkwitzia amabilis). Profusely covered in May with 
small, bell-shaped pink flowers with orange veins in 
the throats. Graceful the year round. Perfectly hardy. 
Sturdy, 15 to 18 in., bushes, 55c each; 2 for $1.00. 
GIANT BLUE HYDRANGEA 
(Hydrangea opuloides). A choice variety, freely pro- 
ducing its glorious blue flowers on immense heads. 
Blooms pink flowers on one-year stems, followed by 
blue on the 2-year wood. Give slight winter protection 
in colder sections. Requires a somewhat acid soil for 
greatest perfection of color. Well developed, 2-yr., field- 
grown plants, only $1.10 each; 2 for $2.00. Heavy, 3-yr., 
Blooming-age Specimens, only $1.75 each. Supply lim- 
ited. 
HYDRANGEA P. G. 
In August and September it 
produces quantities of huge panicles, sometimes a foot 
long. Blooms are first white, then a delicate pink, later 
turning to bronze. Fine winter decoration if flowers are 
allowed to dry on bush. Well branched, 18 to 24 in., 
bushes, only 55c each; 2 for $1.00. Tree-form, straight, 
3 to 4 ft., specimens, only $1.85 each; 2 for $3.45. 
OAK-LEAF HYDRANGEA 
(Hydrangea Quercifolia). Filled in July with pyramidal 
white flower panicles 8 to 12 inches in length. Its 
handsome, three-lobed green leaves measure 4 inches 
across, not unlike the foliage of the Oak. Particularly 
valuable for its brilliant autumn coloring. 2-yr., field- 
grown plants, only 55c each; 2 for $1.00. 
HYPERICUM 
Golden St. Johnswort. Its brilliant golden flowers, beau- 
tifully formed, appear from early summer until frost, 
covering the bush with a blanket of gold. Attractive 
and charming. Grows 3 to 4 ft., high. Sturdy, 15 to 18 
in., bushes, 45c each; 3 for $1.25. 
DOUBLE FLOWERING KERRIA 
(Corchorus Japonica Flora-plena). Heavily covered with 
double, fluffy, golden flowers, 114 inches across, bloom- 
ing from June through the summer. Vigorous grower. 
Bushy in habit. Ultimate height 6 ft. Plant in sunny lo- 
cation for free blooming. Excellent cut flower. Choice, 
double-flowering plants, 18 to 24 in., only 60c each; 
2 for $1.10. 
TAMARIX AFRICANA 
Tall, tree-like shrub covered with. graceful, feathery, 
silver-green foliage, and bearing a misty profusion of 
bright pink flowers during May. An all-season attrac- 
tion. Excellent as a single specimen; ideal for a tall 
hedge. Sturdy, 18 to 24 in., bushes, only 40c each; 3 
for 90c. Strong, 2 to 3 ft., bushes, 55c each; 2 for $1.00. 


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