Select and Plant SHRUBS 

ROSE OF SHARON 
LILACS (Syringa)—Continued. 
VILLOSA (M). Large panicles of violet flowers 
shaded a pronounced pink. Blooms in June. Very 
bushy. 2 to 3 feet. 
(Each 98c) (3 for $2.75). 
Postage: (Each 10c) (3 for 17c). 
FRENCH LILACS. Named varieties. Hardy hybrids. 
Chosen for their attractive flowers of different 
colors and foliage. The letter (D) denotes double 
and the letter (S) single types of blossoms. 
Charles Joly (D). Reddish purple. 
Ludwig Spaeth (S). Dark purple. 
Pres. Grevy (D). Bluish lilac. 
Mme. Lemoine (D). White. 
Choice of above: (Each $1.19). 
Postage: (Each 10c) (3 for 17c). 
MOCK ORANGE (Philadelphus) 
BOUQUET BLANC (S). A fine variety for borders or 
foreground, also used as a hedge. Very fragrant, 
double flowers three-quarters to one inch across, 
all along the stem. White blossoms during June 
in the western states. 4 to 5 feet at maturity. 
18 to 24 inches. 
(Each 79c) (3 for $2.10). 
Postage: (Each 10c) (3 for 17c). 
CORONARIUS (L). Blooms in May, in very graceful 
sprays, slightly scented. Good for tall screens. 
Milk white flowers, in most cases, and beautiful 
for cutting. 3 to 4 feet. 
(Each 89c) (3 for $2.45). 
Postage: (Each 10c) (3 for 17c). 
VIRGINAL (M). This variety of Mock: Orange is 
very popular. The bush does grow moderately 
tall, the flowers are large, semi-double, sweetly 
scented. 3 to 4 feet. 
(Each $1.39) (3 for $3.90). 
Postage: (Each 10c) (3 for 17c). 
PHYSOCARPUS 
OPULIFOLIUS NANA (Dwarf Ninebark). Dwarf, 
dense growth, beautiful foliage, white flowers 
in May and June followed by many small red 
pods. Very hardy, growing 4 to 5 feet. 3 to 4 
feet. 
(Each 89c) (3 for $2.39). 
Postage: (Each 10c) (3 for 17c). 
ROSE OF SHARON 
ALTHEA (Hibiscus Syriacus) (S). 
known shrubs with handsome, plain and varie- 
gated foliage. Used for screens, group and speci- | 
men planting. Large, double, rose-like flowers in _ 
bloom from August until frost. Colors red, pink, 
purple, blue and white. 2 to 3 feet. 
(Each 65c) (3 for $1.75). 
Postage: (Each 10c) (3 for 17c). 
SPIREA 
All of the Spireas bloom with a riotous extravo- 
gance which makes them quite striking. Their indi- 
vidual style, color and habits of growth differ so 
markedly that a collection of varieties will insure 
bloom the entire season and still avoid the mo- 
notony of repetition. 
ANTHONY WATERER (D). Beautiful dark, small 
foliage; dense rounded growth; and large, bril- 
liant, rosy crimson corycombs; of long blooming 
season. At its best in midsummer. Much used 
for foundation plantings and low borders. 15 to 
18 inches. 
(Each 69c) (3 for $1.95). 
Postage: (Each 10c) (3 for 17c). 
ARGUTA (Snowgarland) (S). A hardy spirea bloom- 
ing a week to ten days earlier than the Van 
Houttei variety. When in bloom it is covered 
with pure white flowers; foliage fine and feath- 
ery. Grows 4 to 5 feet tall. 2 to 3 feet. 
(Each 69c) (3 for $1.95). 
Postage: (Each 10c) (3 for 17c). 
BILLIARDI (S). A strong grower; dull green foliage, 
dense panicles of bright pink flowers. Bloom 
during July and August and occasionally during 
the fall. 3 to 4 feet. 
(Each 89c) (3 for $2.49). 
Postage: (Each 10c) (3 for 17c). 
FROEBELI (D). Similar to Anthony Waterer; grows 
a little taller; the flowers are more of a rose-pink 
and bloom from June until fall. On account of 
its purplish bronze foliage, it is extensively 
planted for color effect. 18 to 24 inches. 
(Each 59c) (3 for $1.65). 
Postage: (Each 10c) (3 for 17c). 
PRUNIFOLIA (True Bridal Wreath). A dainty shrub - 
but hardy. Perfectly formed double white flowers 
along the stems. A profuse and graceful bloomer 
a little later than Van Houttei. 3 to 4 feet. 
(Each 98c) (3 for $2.70). 
Postage: (Each 10c) (3 for 17c). 
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