sturdy Varieties 
Currants (Ornamental) 
Mountain Currant (Ribes alpinum). 4 ft. Excellent, dense-growing, very hardy orna- 
mental shrub. Stands shearing and will grow in shade. Probably the most generally 
useful of all the dwarf shrubs. (For hedges see page 7.) 
1S: tO. RB kim tye eeseme se 2 ake $0.75 LG to: 2 Ag liaios se Sees ee aS dire ce $1.10 
Yellow-Flowering Currant (Ribes aureum). 6 ft. A substantial, spreading bush with 
large, yellow, fragrant flowers in spring. Stands shade. A very popular old-fash- 
ioned shrub. 
Zi tOm Gott wae ee ete ee oe, $0.75 Sutona: ites 5 = Snore see a $1.00 
Dogwood (Cornus) 
Golden Dogwood (Cornus siberica aurea). 6 ft. Highly valued for its bright yellow 
branches in fall and winter and particularly attractive when planted near the red- 
barked variety. White flowers. 
ZatOnca twee cae Seceweas Ut oe $0.75 Seton sit aa eee ee ee $1.00 
Red-Twigged Dogwood (Cornus siberica). 6 ft. A hardy, vigorous bush with bright 
coral-red branches which make the sturdy shrub attractive in all seasons. Strong and 
erect in growth. 
25 (Oo m {tate eee eee So Se aoe $0.75 OiOn ett gee ee eee eee $1.00 
Variegated Dogwood (Cornus elegantissima). 6 ft. The green leaves are striped and 
margined with white. Red colored bark. An unusual plant making a bright spot 
of color in the shrub group. 
CROR Suite eres eee ee $1.75 Dir lO p Sati tae = ere Seer $2.00 
Elderberry (Sambucus) 
Black-Fruited Elder (Sambucus canadensis). 6 ft. The old-fashioned favorite with large 
clusters of fragrant white flowers and edible black fruit. A rapid-growing hardy 
shrub that stands partial shade. 
DR Tio), Soha eh ei sia aa ae ee $0.75 SuIORAatt wy = enemy en. oe es eee $1.00 
Cut-Leaved Elder (Sambucus nigra laciniata). 6 ft. Lacy, fern-like leaves that make a 
pleasing contrast with other shrubs. The branches are spreading and gracefully 
drooping. 
YE OM Sita din, Sea Se Ne ae Se eee $0.75 Cig alse BRS tee SR oh Wee ea a $1.00 
Golden Elder (Sambucus aurea). 7 ft. A handsome wide-spreading shrub with bright 
yellow leaves all season. It shows its brightest color when planted in a sunny spot. 
Delon wlth noes eet $0.75 CLO An tiene ee oes Ute oe Ue, $1.00 
Red-Berried Elder (Sambucus racemosa). 7 ft. Big clusters of bright red berries in 
July. A large native shrub of spreading growth. 
2UtOeGr Literal nest aie See $0.75 SetOmels ELay eset ae ae eee Sort te eee $1.00 
Euonymus (Strawberry Bush) 
Euonymus alatus. WINGED STRAWBERRY BUSH. 6 to 8 ft. The bark on its hori- 
zontally-growing branches has a curious winged development. The leaves are clean 
and lustrous and have a brilliant fall color. Rose colored berries in fall. 
DENTS ral tee en ee oe A See ore $2.25 SOW Ter a SW Sol se ee eee $3.00 
Euonymus Alatus Compacta. Dwarf Winged Euonymus. 5 ft. A very choice dwarf 
compact form of Alatus. Will thrive in shade. 
Sutin 2 Aira pe ee eee A eS ee $2.50 DEO OR Lt = eae Nea er od Eee ai $3.00 
Euonymus europaeus. STRAWBERRY BUSH. 8 it. An admirable, hardy shrub with 
upright, slender, green branches; neat foliage and pink colored fruits. Bright fall 
foliage color. 
CMS Gis Mees Se Oe eS a $1.50 ASO goles = eee sere Lees LN $3.00 
Golden Bell (Forsythia) 
FORSYTHIA. GOLDEN BELL. 5 ft. A graceful, drooping shrub with golden, bell- 
shaped flowers in spring. Needs winter protection in Minnesota. 
PEE NOY CM fy, See ee ee eee $0.85 ClO Ms iii cs ates So ee er ee $1.10 
FOR NORTHERN GARDENS 

Snowberry has pendulous clusters of large, 
white berries. 


The unusual white and green leaves of the 
Variegated Dogwood. 
