
Magnolia Soulangeana 
STAHELIN’S Hardy Flowering Shrubs ( Cont.) 
MAGNOLIA SOULANGEANA—Most popular 
and decorative of any of the Magnolias. Pro- 
duces large rose-pink blooms before any leaves 
appear in the spring. Hardy. 18-24 in. branched 
trees, $2.65 each; 3 for $7.50. 
HYDRANGEA, P. G.—Immense cone-shaped 
blooms, first white and then turning pink and 
bronze. Blooms in August with panicles meas- 
uring 8 to 12 inches long. Makes a fine winter 
decoration if allowed to dry on the bush. Field- 
grown plants, 85¢ each; 3 for $2.40. 
GOLD FLAME HONEYSUCKLE—A new variety 
that is hardy and will grow any place. Large 
rose-red trumpets lined with a light to deep 
golden yellow. Good for trellises. Field-grown 
plants, 95c each; 3 for $2.70. 
PERSIAN LILAC—Graceful, drooping branches 
with small foliage and flowers of bright purple. 
Blooms in May and June and reaches a height 
of 6 to 8 feet at maturity. Field-grown plants, 
55c each; 3 for $1.50. 
RED FLOWERING DOGWOOD (Corus Florida 
Rubra)—Red buds which open into exquisite 
four petaled deep pink flowers with yellowish- 
green centers. Red berries in fall. Trees grow 
10 to 15 feet tall. 18-24 inch trees, $2.65 each: 
3 for $7.50. 
MAY DAY TREE—The first tree to leaf out in 
the spring and bloom. Fragrant pure white 
flowers which resemble Lilacs in shape. Lovely 
for cutting. Flowers are followed by small 
edible fruit. 3-4 ft. trees, 95c each; 3 for $2.70. 
CALYCANTHUS (Sweet Shrub)—An old garden 
favorite. Fragrant shrub with chocolate colored 
flowers and shiny green leaves. Blooms from 
May to October. Reaches a height of 8 to 10 
feet. Strong, field-grown plants, 65c each; 3 for 
$1.80. 
Cornus Florida Rubra 

Hydrangea, P. G, 
PINK HONEYSUCKLE—Bright pink flowers in 
spring, followed by loads of bright red berries 
in the fall. Thrives in the shade or in the sun. 
Grows to a height of 5 to 6 ft. Field-grown 
plants, 55c each; 3 for $1.50. 
WEIGELA, ROSEA—Tall and vigorous grow- 
ing with large, trumpet-shaped, rosy-pink 
flowers in thick clusters along each branch in 
June. Grows 4 to 5 feet tall, and can be 
trimmed as desired. Field-grown plants, 50c 
each; 3 for $1.35. 
MOCK ORANGE—A tall bush with dark green 
foliage. Large white flowers in June. Very 
sweet fragrance, and fine for cutting. Hardy. 
Strong field-grown plants, 50c each; 3 for $1.35. 
HALL’S JAPAN HONEYSUCKLE—Very strong 
and vigorous growing. Produces pure white 
flowers gradually changing to yellow. Blooms 
the entire summer. Very fragrant. Field-grown 
plants, 60c each; 3 for $1.50. 
WEIGELA, EVA RATHKE—A free bloomer, 
starting in June and continuing to bloom at 
various intervals until fall. Flowers are of 
brilliant crimson and trumpet shaped. Field- 
grown plants, 65c each; 3 for $1.75. 
HANSEN’S. BUSH CHERRY—Fruit is plum- 
shaped, but the size of a sweet cherry. Fruit 
grows in clusters, and makes a beautiful shrub. 
Very easy to grow and good to eat out of 
hand. White flowers in spring and maroon-red 
leaves in fall. 18-24 in. branched transplants, 
50c each; 3 for $1.35; 20 for $7.65. 
FORSYTHIA, Golden Bell—Golden blossoms 
cover every limb and twig before the leaves 
are out. Grows 8 to 10 feet tall. Strong field-_ 
grown plants, 55c¢ each; 3 for $1.50. 

Persian Lilac 
Mock Orange 
Gold Flame 



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