RARE SHRUB AND TREE OFFER 
Continued from Front Cover Page acy encidonas, Each $2.00 —Mipueliana. Each $2.00; 3 for $5.00 
ns Z seml-evergreen shrub to 12 feet from i i i 
racemifiora mmicrocarpa. Ea. $1.00; 3-$2.50 the Himalayas. Capsules are yellow with Pci a ate acc ber dere toty te heave ea 
An 8 foot species with pretty arching Scarlet seeds. Zone VI. (1-1% feet). (4-6 inches). a . 
branches, flowerin in May, in i 
clusters; berries fe ory (12 ei we EUPTELIA ONE EACH of above 3 species for $5.90 
—salicifolia. Each $1.25; 3 for $3.60 Asian shrubs hardy up to Michigan. 
: we invalvable evetercen, tall and grace- A epee Each $1.75; 3 for $3.25 HYPERICUM 
ul, carrying a heavy crop of red berries. arge shrub or small tree of great in- ’ = 
Zone VI. (2-2% feet). “terest. It is covered in the spring with eee ais ph ere cea io: Michigan 
clusters of red anthers. (2-212 feet). The three species offered here are all rare 
CYATHODES eae ; : oe bee 3 fae eats and magnificent plants and tq our know- 
"All oran wal : imilar but notable for the color of its ledge, not grown or offered in this country. 
ahey ware aly Sie ea young shoots and autumn leaves. (2-2% ft) We only have a limited number to offer 
far South. 3 ONE EACH of above iwo species $3.00 this year. 
—Colensoi. Each $1.50; 3 for $3.75 —konyichense. Each $2.00; 3 for $5.06 
sen Oat Nene peated shrub of de- j A rare Chinese shrub to ee wit 
cumben abit, wi oary foliage. Fruits MAGNOLIA HIGHDOWNENSIS beautiful 2 inch flowers of golden yellow 
are white or red. Zone VII. a5 freely b if June to October. (9-12” 
—robusta. Each $1.50; 3 for $3.75 This splendid hybrid, of which the|| "veraulifiorum. Each $2 a We $5 ac 
A more erect growth and longer leave original plant is in Col. Stern’s famous ee nae ae Sonat : 
Zone VII : & EMSS Sussex Garden (England), is an ideal Large flowers with conspicuous stamens, 
; garden shrut of rounded habit and as|} a graceful shrub of 6 feet and a contin- 
DEUTZIA high as 10 feet. The iarge fragrant || uous bloomer. (1%-2 feet). 
| flowers are Dowl-shaped, waxy in text- |] —Rowallane Hybrid. Each $2.50; 3 for $6.00 
A very ornamental group and the fol- ure and ro i ri ontr i ae 
oe ‘ i pu white, with central ring A t lant. Tl Al cS 
lowing four not commonly found in this || of rosy red ai “S; y are z magnificent plant. The flowers are 
t ‘ y red anthers; they are open dur bowl-shape, a rich golden yellow, 3 inches 
Couey 3 ing May and June. ‘Tie. beautitul || Jcross, Zone ‘VIL, (114-2 feet). 
—Chunii. — Each $2.50; 2 for $4.00 Magnolia breeds true from seed and the ait ; se at ; 
A beautiful July-blooming species with stock offered here was raised from seed 
pees 2a Pred white flowers with re- supplied by Col. Sterns. We have only ILLICIUM 
exed petals, in 4 inch long panicles all a limited number of plants to offer and —anis : 
alang the branches. (1-115 feet). ue oy to secure one of these CORE Oe er Renan a tse 
See e , ias i mies é , s / 
—Monbrigii. Each $1.25; 3 for $3.00 pvclve ip ebolias ioe rare: Cet vaitect), to the Magnolia. Has pale yellow towers. 
_ Pretty, small, glistening white flowers EACH $3.50; 2 for $6.00 Zone VI. (114-2 feet. 
in great profusion. Zone VI. (1-114 feet). —tfloridanum. Each $2.00 
—setchuensis corymbiflora. ae cae EXOCHORDA A shrub to 19 feet with Oe 
u ; pane 
ae epee Aarne AGES, in The Pearl Bushes are among the nist Seca wears ence eck eameaae 
corymbose clusters; it is one of the best outstanding and beautiful of spring flow- 
late summer shrubs. Zone VI. (114-2 ft) ering She ase Very Oriana arek : KOELREU THER. 
—Sieboldiana. Each $1.25; 3 for $3.06 like and hardy in the North. Pride of India. 
A low shrub, 6 feet, with fragrant white —Giraldii Wilsonii. Each $1.25; 3 for $3.00 —formosana. Each $2.00 
flowers with bright orange anthers,(1-112) Large snow-white flowers, 2 inches a- A tree new to cultivation from Formosa 
ONE EACH of the above for $5.00 ee Ss, uae ce its arching branches. and suitable only for Zone VII. (142-2 ft). 
15-2 teet). 
DIOSPYROS —racemosa. Each $1.25; 3 for $3.00 LONICERA 
Persimmon and suitable only for the _ A magnificent, large flowered species, _Maackii podocarpa. Each $1.00; 3-$2.75 
South. the flowers 2 inches across; grows to 10 5 +44 . 
—Lotus. Each) sls sdusor"e2.75. <0 0 eras 2cet). pee Saye TT ance eee pegs? Raga os Bee 
Date Plum. Grows to 40 feet; the leaves —£erratifolia. Each $2.00; 3 for $4.00 white flowers and bright Pea ne icown 
exude a heavy odor; fruits yellow turning . The prettiest of all the Exochordas. It (114-9 feet) 
black. is from Mancburia and forms a well shaped LS dite ; 
ush about 8 feet high and in the spring its 
ELSCHOLTZIA slender branches are wreathed trom end OSMANTHUS 
a to end with lovely, 1-115 inch wide, glist- Siphonosmanthus. 
—Stauntonii. Each $1.25; 3 for $3.00 ening white flowers. (114-2 feet). —Delavayi. Each $2.00; 3 for $5.00 
A shrubby Labiata, 4-5 feet high, mint- ONE EACH of ab 3 i Cie andr ; 
: + Ss S e1es, 3 Ie 5 
ee Cae cree October. i. FATSHEDERA : masses of fragrant white flowers in the 
SAN canes Aa $1.50; 3 for $3.00 spring. Zone VII. (6-8 inches). 
remarkable hybrid between the Irish 
EMBOTHRIUM Ivy, Hedera Helix, and the Japanese Aralia, OSMAREA 
—coccineum lanceolatum. Each $2.50 Fatsia japonica. A very pretty foliage i 
Mhe hardiest form of the incomparable Smrub. Zone VII. (142-2 feet). Hybrid between Csmanthus and Philly- 
Chilian Fire-bush. A slender, graceful tree ee F 
covered with brilliant scarlet flowers in i FUCHSIA —Burkwoodii. ; Each $2.00 
May. Zone VI. (6-9 inches). —magellanica versicolor. Tach $).59 Evergreen shrub with dark green and 
A rare form with gray-green leaves, var- shining leaves_ and fragrant ivory-white 
EUCALYPTUS iegated pink, crimson and cream; grows to flowers in April. Zone VI. (9-12 inches). 
_ i North. 15 feet when trained on walls. Zone VII. 
Meee Ye ae eae yy i ia 25 OSTEOMEL> 
; as : / GAULTHERIA —Schwerinae microphylla. Each $2.00 
ee er maa a ae sae ae fee oeuae te These are all tender shrubs suitable for A nice 6 foot shrub with elegant branch- 
ledge. Zone VI. (2-214 feet) ae the far South. Moist sandy or peaty soils es clad with leaves like tiny fern-fronds; 
‘ : We : and part shade. The three species are pretty Hawthcrne-like flowers and berries. 
EUONYMUS rare in this country. Zone VI. (6-9 inches). 
es 2 —Forrestii. Each $2.00; 3 for $5.00 
Spindle Tree. They are very ornament- : ; 
al shrubs or trees and hardy in the North Rremarkable for its lovely dark porcel- PAEONIA 
with but a few exceptions. ain-blue berries; shrub 2-3 feet high. Zone -—lutea Sherriff’s Wariety. Each $3.00 
—Bungeanus. Each $1.50; 3 for $3.00 VII. (6-9 inches). Buttercup-yellow tree Paeony with very 
Tall slender shrubs to 15 feet with at- -—Hookeri. Each $2.00; 3 for $5.00 handsome foliage. A superb variety great- 
tractive cream-colored, pink tinted fruits. A low spreading shrub with attractive ly Superior to the type. (6-9 inches). 
(1-114 feet). foliage; berries dark blue... Zone VII. Continued on Back Cover 
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