344-HYDRANGEA ARBORESCENS. 
(Hills of Snow). Grand summer 
blooming Hydrangea. Immense, 
rounded flowers of pure white 
- make a wonderful display from 
- June to August; beautiful, heart- 
shaped, light green foliage. Does 
- well in shade, and is especially 
fine for the north side of a house; 
handsome in borders. 3-5 ft. at 
maturity. = 
Each 2 5 
2-3 ft., select $1.00 $1.80 $4.25 
S45—FLOWERING QUINCE. (Cydonia japonica). Sometimes called “‘firebush’’, for in May it is 
ablaze with clusters of beautiful flame-scarlet flowers. Glossy foliage. Very charming in 
combination with Forsythia or other early bloomers, or in the foreground of evergreens. A 
splenic shrub, and in great favor everywhere. 2-4 ft. at maturity. Pictured in color on page 
Each 2 5 
(a) 18-24 in., transplants $0.80 $1.75 
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S46—FORSYTHIA SPECTABILIS. (Golden Bell). Springtime’s golden queen, great masses of 
bright yellow flowers before a leaf appears. It is the earliest of all shrubs to bloom in the 
spring, and should be in every border or foundation group. Spectabilis is the hardiest type. 
5-8 ft. at maturity. See picture on page 46. Each 2 5 
~ (a) 18-24 in., transplants ........0... 06.0 ce cece teeter ene genes $0.60 $1.10 $2.25 
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$47—SPIREA BILLIARDI ROSEA. Long plumy, soft pink blooms cover the plant in July; orna- 
3 mental gray-green foliage. Handsome plant for foundation groups or hedges. 4-5 ft. at ma- 
- turity. Color photo on opposite page. Each 2 5 
-—-DfyD tt, select ...... SST Re. Tae PGRN a sn eras Sa os ec $0.70 $1.30 $2.75 
 §48—FLOWERING ALMOND. (Prunus glandulosa). Lovely, double, roselike, bright pink flowers 
in very early spring. Like the first robin, you will welcome the radiant beauty of the Flow- 
ering Almond on the spring landscape. Plant grows 4-6 ft. tall. See picture in color on 
_ page 46. Each 2 5 
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FINEST HEDGE LILAC—ROTHOMAGENSIS 
S49—LILAC ROTHOMAGENSIS. The lovely, lacy Chinese Lilac—called the Improved Persian. 
_ Strong, upright branches are profuse with large, loosely clustered blooms of beautiful red- 
 dish-lilac; distinctive narrow leaves. Excellent for foundation planting and develops hand- 
some hedges. Very hardy. 8-10 ft. at maturity. Each 2 6 12 
Per a-e i. select... 6ba002+ 558 AEB dese hi ca eae e Rate as ai: $0.75 $1.40 $3.90 $7.20 
FRENCH LILACS 
Beautiful, fragrant, colorful! Blooms of these Deluxe Hybrids are enormous, full, often 
double, of exquisite color tints, and their fragrance fills the air. Often they start blooming the 
first or second year after planting. As specimens on the lawn, in borders or hedges, they are 
asd ‘superb. 6-10 ft. at maturity. 
- $51—BELLE DE NANCY. Most beautiful pink-tinted Lilac; large, double: 
~ $52—CHARLES JOLY. Double, dark purple-red. Very fine. 
_ $53—-CHARLES X. Large flowers of rich wine-red. Splendid for cutting. 
S$54—LUDWIG SPAETH. Rich crimson-purple; flowers large, single florets. 
‘S5S—MICHAEL BUCHNER. Charming, double flowers of pinkish violet. 
'$5¢—MADAME LeMOINE. Beautiful, double flowers of snow-white. — 
$57—PRESIDENT GREVY. Large, double flowers of soft, delicate blue. 
re PRICES ON THE 7 FRENCH LILACS: 
: Each 2 Ss 
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(Planting Directions for Shrubs are given on page 35.) 
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AA ® S60—MINNESOTA SNOWFLAKE. (Plant Patent No. 538). New, 
oF Very Double Mock Orange. A mantle of large, snow-white, 
J all-double flowers on a shapely, graceful and muses plant; 
exceptionally sweet scented. As a specimen, it will grow to 
a height of 10 to 12 feet, but is easily kept to smaller pro- 
portions by shearing a little each year. It thrives in ordinary 
soil, either sun or partial shade. Minnesota Snowflake is remarkably lovely, and great in per- 
formance. Each 
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S61—RED-TWIGGED DOGWOOD. (Cornus sibirica). Blood-red branches add cheeriness to the 
wintertime landscape. In summer bright green foliage, creamy white flowers and pearly 
fruit. Grows well in sun or shade. 5-8 ft. at maturity. Each 2 5 
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S62—YELLOW-TWIGGED DOGWOOD. (Cornus lutea). Like the Red-Twigged variety it is fine 
for backgrounds, groups or naturalizing. Golden branches, white flowers and white berries; 
fine looking at all seasons. 5-8 ft. at maturity. Each 2 5 
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S63—VARIEGATED DOGWOOD. (Elegantissima). Handsome foliage has*a creamy white edge; 
splendid as a specimen or in group plantings. Bright red bark; flowers in early summer 
followed by berries. 4-6 ft. at maturity. Ideal for the north side or other shady spots. 
Each 2 5 
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yS64—SILKY DOGWOOD. (Amomum). Refined in habit, and inclined to be a little more dwarf 
than the other Dogwoods. Branches are greyish-purple, leaves light green beneath with 
occasional silky hairs along the veins. White flowers followed by pale blue berries in clus- 
ters. Good for planting in wet places. 3-6 ft. at maturity. 
2 5 
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S65—WEIGELA ROSEA. (Diervilla). Bushy, spreading plant with beautiful trumpet-shaped 
blooms of rosy pink. Very popular, and an elegant shrub for specimen planting or founda- 
tion groups. 5-8 ft. at maturity. Each 
2 5 
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S66—WEIGELA EVA RATHKE. Rich, deep-red flowers in great abundance that last nearly all 
summer; semi-dwarf, growing 3 to 4 feet tall at maturity. Fine shrub for foundation group 
or border. Each 2 5 
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WEIGELA ROSEA 
