Shrubs 
GROW THESE EGYPTIAN FLOWERING SHRUBS TO ADD CHARM 
AND BEAUTY TO YOUR HOME 
Redbud 
COMPLETE PRICE LIST OF EGYPTIAN VARIETIES IS INCLUDED AT THE BACK OF THIS CATALOG 
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SPIREA THUNBERGI 
(Snow Garland.) One of the earliest of the 
White Spireas—blooms early in the spring, 
when it is covered with a mass of dainty, 
snow-white blossoms. Especially noted for its 
foliage which is bright green and feathery on 
slender arching branches, turning to an un- 
usually brilliant scarlet and orange in the fall. 
Suitable for hedges, borders, or foundation 
plantings. 
YELLOW NINEBARK 
An attractive shrub to afford accent and con- 
trast to masses of green foliage. “The Ninebark 
has distinctive foliage of bright yellow which 
turns to golden bronze in the autumn. The 
foliage clings to the bush far into the fall, 
long after the first killing frosts. Blooms in 
the spring with myriads of feathery white 
flowers, followed by bright red berries. Some- 
times known as the Golden Spirea. 
COMMON PURPLE LILAC 
The favorite old-fashioned Lilac. In bloom 
it is literally covered with masses of gorgeous 
purple bloom. The sprays attain large size 
and are so sweetly scented they will perfume 
your whole yard. Lilacs live for many years 
with little care. Bloom early in the spring. 
BEAUTY BUSH 
A compact rounded shrub that attains a height 
of about 5 feet. Dense and spreading in habit. 
Graceful arching branches are covered with 
bright green foliage. Blooms in the spring with 
a mass of tiny bell-shaped pink flowers which 
are delicately veined with orange. Seed pods 
cling to branches all winter. This is a newer 
flowering shrub that is becoming very popular. 
It’s a handsome and easy-to-grow variety. 
REDBUD 
A small native flowering tree of amazing 
beauty. Early in the spring, even before 
leaves appear, it is covered with a blaze of 
brilliant purplish bloom on every branch and 
twig. An excellent shrub for planting on the 
lawn or as a_ background. Picturesquely 
shaped, very sturdy and healthy. 
FLOWERING ALMOND 
(Amygdalus.) One of the earliest blooming 
flowering shrubs—blooms early in the spring 
even before its leaves appear. Flowers are 
double, very rich dark pink. Blooms lavishly 
from base of the plant to tip of every branch. 
A favorite old-fashioned ornamental shrub of 
great charm. 
DOGWOOD STOLONIFERA 
A picturesque native shrub with bright red 
bark. Attractive in both summer and winter. 
Grows about 5 to 7 feet high. Laden with 
clouds of bright flowers in the spring, followed 
by bright red berries. A very hardy shrub 
that will thrive in either sun or shade. Ex- 
cellent for planting in the yard. 
DEUTZIA, Pride of Rochester 
A hardy compact shrub that is a good com- 
pact grower. ‘The earliest blooming of all 
the Deutzias and one of the favorites. Blooms 
early in the spring and is covered with large 
double white flowers delicately tinged with a 
faint glow of rose. 
FLOWERING QUINCE 
An old-fashioned shrub marked by glossy 
leaves and scarlet berries which appear in 
great profusion in early spring even before 
the shrub leafs out. Small, quince-shaped 
fruit follows. Very fragrant and aromatic. 
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Beauty Bush 
Deutzia 
