POTENTILLA, Lemon Drop 
(Potentilla fruticosa Purdomt) 
One of the loveliest low-growing shrubs. The very at- 
tractive, lemon-yellow flowers are produced freely from 
spring to fall. It grows only 2 to 3 feet high and can be 
kept lower by pruning. Easy to grow in any soil, in sun 
or partial shade. Strong, 2-year-old, blooming-size plants, 
$1.50 each; 3 for $4.00; 6 for $7.00; 12 or more, $1.00 each. 
CALYCANTHUS 
(Sweetshrub) 
®, Floridus. Fragrant, purplish brown flowers that last 
well into the summer. A neat shrub with glossy, ridged 
foliage. Grows 4 to 5 feet tall. Well known and loved 
over the entire country. 5 ft. $1.50 each; 6 for $7.50. 
SPIRAEA 
Anthony Waterer. A slow, low-growing shrub 
for midsummer bloom. Grows to 4 feet in 
height and can also be kept lower by pruning 
it to the ground every spring. Ideal in front 
of taller shrubs. Blooms from June to late 
August. 3-year-old, bloomimg-size plants, 
$1.50 each; 3 for $4.00; 6 for $7.00; i2 or 
more, $1.00 each. 
Vanhouttei. The well-known Bridal Wreath. 
Excellent for hedges, foundation plantings, 
lawn specimens and many other uses. 6 ft. 
$1.50 each; 3 for $4.00; 6 for $7.50; 12 or 
more, $1.00 each. 
CALYCANTHUS FLORIDUS (Sweetshrub) 
Native Wild Flowers 
A selected group of the most popular kinds, ideal for 
the shady woodland or any shady corner in the garden or 
rock garden. 
3 of any one kind for $1.50; 6 for $2.75; 12 for $4.85; 
60c each, except where noted 
CYPRIPEDIUM. Lady-Slipper. These natives can 
be made a part of a woodland garden or some shaded, 
moist corner. 
Acaule. Pink. 
Pubescens. Yellow. 
Spectabile. Charming pink species. 
GENTIANA Andrewsi. Bottle Gentian. Dark violet- 
blue, pale fringes. Easy to grow. Prefers moist, 
moderately acid soil. 1 to 1% ft. 
HEPATICA (Anemone hepatica). A ground-cover for 
moist, shaded places. Fine for the rock garden. 
MERTENSIA virginica. Virginia Bluebells. The 
loveliest of all blue spring-flowering plants. Plant 
them in broad masses with daffodils. Fall delivery 
only. 15 in. 
SANGUINARIA canadensis. Bloodroot. Deciduous. 
Large, pure white flowers in early spring. Large, 
leathery leaves appear later. Plant in clumps in the 
a shady rock garden. 
SHORTIA galacifolia. Oconee-Bells. Rare evergreen 
ground-cover with leaves bright green. Flowers 
dainty creamy white, bell-shaped. March and April. 
Requires a moist, shady location. 3 for $2.00; 6 for 
$3.50; 12 for $6.50. 
TRILLIUM grandiflorum. The welcome white blooms of this early spring native plant are 
indispensable in the shady garden. 
HARDY OUTDOOR FERNS. See list of varieties in Spring Catalog. 
SPIRAEA, Anthony Waterer 
The pink Spiraea for mid- 
summer bloom. 
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AZALEA MOLLIS 
See Spring Catalog for Other Azaleas 
AZALEA MOLLIS 
Large masses of bloom on 3 to 4-foot plants. 
Orange-apricot and red flowers, and occasionally 
some yellows. Deciduous; hardy and dependable. 
May be planted m sun or part shade. Mixed colors 
only. Sturdy, 3-year plants, 8 to 12 in., $1.00 each; 
3 for $2.75; 6 for $5.00. 
RED-LEAF BARBERRY 
(Berberis Thunbergii purpurea) 
Showy red leaves from spring to fall. Brilliant red 
berries all winter. Excellent as specimen or hedge 
plant. 12-18 in. plants; 85c each; 3 for $2.00; 6 for 
$3.50; 12 for $6.50; $40.00 per 100. 
JRED-LEAVED BARBERRY 
