THE WILLIS NURSERY COMPANY, OTTAWA, KANSAS 1 
SHRUBS 
All of our shrubs are field-grown and graded according to the 
standards of the American Association of Nurserymen. Sizes noted in 
descriptions indicate average height of shrubs at maturity as given in 
“Hortus Second’’. Tied 12-18 in., 25; 18-24 in. and 2-3 ft., 10; 3-4 ft. and 
4-5 ft., 5 per bundle. 
Per 10 Per 100 
ALMOND, PINK FLOWERING (Prunus glandulosa rosea) Profusion of 
double flowers along stems; very ornamental. Blooms in early 
spring. 5 feet. 
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ALTHEA (Hibiscus syriacus) Rose of Sharon. Bush form. Striking holly- 
hock-like flowers in late summer. 
3-4 feet, ($3000 per 1000) gas wether nether we chee! slag an ol 4.00 35.00 
2-opLCels (occ0. U0 Det. 000 ete ae cas. . con. 0. eee 5 2.90 25.00 
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Ardens, double purple Boule de Feu, double red 
Anemone, double pink Lucy, double red 
Banner, double white Purple, semi-double 
ARONIA BRILLIANTISSIMA (Chokeberry) White flowers, brilliant red 
berries. 
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BARBERRY (Berberis) Valuable for massing and for low hedging. 
Red Leaved (New) Variety of Japanese barberry with bright red foliage 
all summer, red berries in autumn. 6 to 8 feet. 
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18-24; inchess ($350.00) per1000) 5 ees. oc sins oe ees? 4.50 40.00 
15-188 1nches ($300,007 Per 1000) Wei ae wrarctstee ets ends sus-s10, 0 sx0 =) 5. « 4.00 35.00 
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Mentorensis (Plant Patent No. 99). Thick, heavy foliage, red fruits. Heat 
and drought resistant. Evergreen in the south. 6 feet. 
(Retail Selling Price) 
18-24 inches ($10.00 per 12; $70.00 per 100) ............... 6.50 55.00 
15-18 inches ($ 7.25 per 12; $50.00 per 100) ............... 5.00 40.00 
12-15 inches ($ 6.00 per 12; $40.00 per 100) ............... 4.00 30.00 
Thunbergi. Low growing, spreading shrub with numerous thorns and 
attractive foliage that turns red in the fall. Yellow flowers and red 
berries. Fine for hedges and mass plantings. 5 to 8 feet. 
18-24 inches $250.00 per 1000) ......22.-..0....s see eeens 3.50 30.00 
15-18 inches ($200.00 per 1000) socio ic eee oe wee ees we oy 2.90 25.00 
42-15 inches) ($160.00 per 1000) 0. ors 5 tosses esa es 2.40 20.00 
BUTTERFLY BUSH (Buddleia) Butterfly Bush or Summer Lilac. Bears 
long spikes of flowers in summer. Foliage dark green, very attractive. 
Excellent for cut flowers. 4-5 feet. 
Charming. Long sprays; the nearest pink Butterfly Bush ever developed. 
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