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FLOWERING TREES HAVE MASSES OF COLORFUL SPRING BLOOM 
Well-formed and well-foliaged for all season loveliness. Plant in sun in 
spring or fall unless otherwise noted. For shipping see Page 67. 
(a) 91 MG 5712—Pinx FLowerinc Dogwoop. (Cornus florida rubra). Blooms 
in early spring. Grows 12 to 15 ft. tall. A very showy tree with large rose- 
pink flowers that appear before leaves. Deep green foliage turns rich 
bronze-red in fall. Red berries in fall. Prefers moist, mildly acid soil. Grows 
in sun or Shade. Hardy in zones 1-7. Plant in Spring only. 2-3-ft. size. 
Shipped! Prepaids sepius ares ae Wiel in eros mote erate eles Each $3.25; 3 for $9.25 
91 MG 5716—RepBup. (Cercis canadensis). Blooms in early spring. 
Grows to 20 ft. Thousands of tiny lilac-pink blossoms cover the branches 
and trunk, followed by dark green heart-shaped leaves. Hardiest of all 
profuse flowering trees. Good in all zones. Grows anywhere, but needs 
moisture, 3—4-ft. size. Shipped Prepdid............. Each $1.65; 3 for $4.50 
91 MG 5735—FLowerinc Peacu, HELEN Borcuers. (Prunus persica). 
Blooms in early spring. Grows to 15 ft. Masses of large shell-pink double 
flowers. Dark green foliage. Does not fruit. Plant in spring only. Hardy 
zones 1-7. 3—4-ft. size. Shipped Prepaid............ Each $1.75; 3 for $ 4.90 
(0) 91 MG 5704—DovusLe FLoweRING PEACH, CAMELLIA. (Prunus persica). 
Blooms in mid-spring. Grows to 15 ft. For unusual color and all-season 
purple foliage contrast there is no tree more vivid. Large, fragrant, double 
rose-red blossoms. Does not bear fruit. Hardy zones 1-7. Plant in spring only. 
3-4-ft, size. Shipped Prepaid... Siee eos selon weeds Each $1.75; 3 for $4.90 
FLOWERING CRABS. Bloom in early spring. Usually grow 12-15 ft. 
tall. So smothered with blossoms you can hardly see the branches. 
(E) 91 MG 5701—Hopa FLowertne Cras. (Malus ioensis). One ot the best 
red flowering crabs, Crimson buds open to large rose colored flowers. Even 
the foliage is red in spring. In late summer and fall jel!y apples line every 
branch. 4—5-ft. size. Shipped Prepaid.............. Each $1.65; 3 for $4.50 
(F) 91 MG 5700—BecuTeL’s FLOWERING Cras. (Malus ioensis plena). The 
only flowering crab with true double blossoms—thousands of them every 
spring. Round buds open into pink rose-like fragrant flowers. Does not bear 
truit. 8-4-ft. size. Shipped Prepaid.........7:...-. Each $2.00; 3 for $5.70 
91 MG 5718—PurpLe FRINGE. (Cotinus coggygria). The beautiful 
‘Smoke Tree.’’ Grows 12-15 ft. high. Blooms in spring. Billowy with a 
fluffy mass of misty purplish flowers. Dense green summer foliage, brilliant 
fall foliage. Prefers dry sunny location, light soil, lots of room. Hardy all 
zones. 18—24-in. size. Shipped Prepaid............ Each $2.25; 3 for $6.25 
91 MG 5719—WuitTE FrinGcse. (Chionanthus virginicus). Grows 10-25 it. 
tall. In late spring its covered with showy white flowers in long fragrant 
panicles. Best in moist soil, part shade. Needs room. Hardy zones 1-7. (Not 
pictured). 18-24-in. size. Shipped Prepaid......... Each $2.25; 3 for $ 6.25 
91 MG 5400—Macno.iia SOULANGEANA. Usually grows to 10 ft. Blooms 
in early spring. Most hardy, most majestic magnolia for north. A spec- 
tacular profusion of large, tulip-shaped white flowers (6 to 9 in. across) be- 
fore the leaves. Outer petals tinted rosy-pink, edged deep purple. Big shiny 
leaves. Hardy all zones, Protect in zones 8-9, Plant in spring only. 3—4-ft. 
size\ohipped Prepaid waerireree bea ose nates Each $5.50; 3 for $15.95 
91 MG 5435—Maeno.ia Nigra. Same as above except this is distin- 
guished by striking dark purple on outer side of petals. Hardy zones 1-7. 
Plant in spring only. 2-3-ft. size. Shipped Prepaid... .Each $5.35; 3 for $15.50 
(K) 91 MG 5710—Pauts ScarLtet HawTHorn. (Crataegus oxycantha). Blooms 
in late spring. Grows to 15 ft. Deep scarlet double flowers like small 
fragrant roses, give brilliant two weeks display every year. Luxurious foli- 
age. Delicious small red jelly apples. Plant in spring only. Hardy zones 1-8. 
4-5-ft. size. Shipped Prepaid. 25 <....-< oss wich Each $3.00; 3 for $ 8.50 
91 MG 5711—Go.Lpen Cuain Tree. (Laburnum vossi). Blooms in spring. 
Grows to 20 ft. A lavish covering of small golden yellow flowers in clus- 
ter-like chains sometimes 18-20 in. long. Silky gray-green clover shaped 
leaves. Protect from hot winds, Hardy in zones 
1-7. Plant in spring only. 3-4-ft. size. Shipped 
Prepaid oe ae. Each $3.75; 3 for $10.50 
(w) 91 MG 5715—Mounrain Asn. (Sorbus aucu- 
paria). Usually grows to 25 ft. Clusters of 
white flowers in late spring followed by clus- 
ters of bright orange berries from summer until 
winter. Keeps songbirds in your garden. Deep 
green cut-leaf foliage. Thrives in partial shade. 
Grows rapidly. Hardy in all zones. 6-8-ft. size. 
Shipped Prepaid....... Each $4.50; 3 for $12.30 
91 MG 5781—Pinx FLowERING Locust. (Ho- 
binia hispida). Blooms in spring. Usually 
grows to 15 ft. Fast growing. Delicate pink 
sweet-pea shaped flowers. Hardy in all zones. 
2-3-ft. size. Prepaid..... Each $1.95; 3 for $5.45 
(22 WARDS Ba 
DECORATIVE CLEMATIS VINES 
(All Jackmani Hybrid except Sweetautumn.) Clematis have 
the biggest flowers, most variety of shape and color of any 
group of hardy vines. Usually grow to about 10 ft. tall (except 
Sweetautumn 20 ft.) For trellis, arbor, fence or wall. May be 
used for cutting. Plants die down to the ground each winter 
but grow up again next year. Do best in rich, deep, well- 
drained soil and rotted fertilizer. Hardy but protect in winter 
in zones 8 and 9. Often bloom first year. Plant in spring only. 
91 MG 2610—Jacxmanl. Blooms all summer. Covered with 
unusually large velvety purple-blue flowers. 
91 MG 2623—ComTESSE DE BoucHARD. Blooms during sum- 
mer and early fall. Deeply veined petals of satiny rose, 
91 MG 2611—Ramona. Blooms freely throughout the sum- 
mer. Large lavender-blue flowers, dark anthers. 
PRICES OF ABOVE CLEMATIS—Shipped Prepaid 
State Catalog Number—Potted plants............. Each $1.25 
91 MG 2615—Co.LLecTion LarGe CLemaris. Includes 1 each 
Jackmani, Ramona and Crimson Star. Prepaid. . All3 for $3.50 
91 MG 2613 —Crimson Star. Blooms all summer. One of the 
newest Clematis. Saucer-size flowers of brilliant red cover 
the vine-Easy. to: grow. Prepaid...) ...2..2+s6se ee Each $1235 
91 MG 2618—SweerautuMN (C. paniculata). Blooms in fall. 
Covered with dainty white flowers. Prepaid........- Each 55c¢ 
HARDY EASY-TO-GROW VINES 
91 MG 5532—Sitver Lace Vine (Polygonum auberii). 
Blooms late summer through fall. Fast growing. Usually 
climbs to 25 ft. Covered with misty foam-like white flowers. 
Small attractive pale green leaves. Disease-resistant. Hardy 
Zones 2-7, Best in fullsun. Shipped Prepaid.......... Each 75¢ 
91 MG 5542—Wisraria PurpLe (W. frutescens). Blooms in 
spring. Tall growing—usually about 20 fit. A complete 
covering of big .grape-like clusters of fragrant blooms. Thick 
gray-green foliage. Prefers rich, well fertilized soil, full sun, 
and plenty of moisture. Thrives in zones 1 to 7. Protect in win- 
ter in zones 6 and 7. Wards plants are propagated from flower- 
ing wood—sure to bloom. Shipped Prepaid.......... Each 95c 
(x) 91 MG 5544—Wisrarta Pink. Prepaid like above. Each.$1.10 
91 MG 5541—Trumpet Vine (Campsis radicans). Blooms 
late summer. Usually climbs about 12 ft. Flaming red trum- 
pet shaped flowers. Dark green leaves last into winter. Prefers 
rich moist soil, sun. Hardy all zones. Prepaid.........Each 60c 
91 MG 5539—Ha.u’s Honeysucx.e (Lonicera japonica hal- 
liana). Blooms all summer and fall. Tall growing—usually 
about 20 ft. Fragrant white flowers. Blue-green foliage re- 
mains until mid-winter. Easy to grow in sun or light shade. 
Use as ground cover to retard erosion on terraces and steep 
banks. Hardy all zones. Shipped Prepdid.......... Each 60c 
91 MG 5525—GouprLame HoneysucxLe (Lonicera heck- 
rotti). Flowers in summer and early fall. Usually climbs to 
15 ft. Fragrant clusters of deep scarlet trumpets lined with 
gold. Glossy blue-green foliage is evergreen in mild climates. 
Hardy all zones. For sun or shade. Prepaid. ..... Each 75c 
91 MG 5537—BitreRswEeET ORIENTAL (Celastrus orbicu- 
lata). Yellow blooms in early summer. Vivid orange ber- 
ries burst open in fall showing its scarlet seeds. May be dried 
to make bright winter bouquets. To insure fruiting, plant two 
or more vines. Hardy in all zones. 
Prepaid: ace skh soe .»Each 60c 
91 MG 5538 — Boston Ivy 
— (Parthenocissus tricuspidata). 
Very tall growing with spreading 
habit. Glossy dark green over- 
lapping leaves change to a bril- 
liant red in fall. Clings to any sur- 
face. Hardy, but protect in zones 
8 and 9. Prepaid........ Each 60c 
READ THIS BEFORE ORDERING 
All vines above Shipped Prepaid 
direct from Nursery at proper 
planting time in spring or fall 
unless otherwise stated. 
For Zone Map SEE Paces 44 anp 45 
