No. 20—AM. REDBUD (Cercis canadensis) 
ws. 10’ March 
Small tree with branches completely covered 
with rosy-purple flowers in March. 
12-18 in., 50 for $7.50, by express, 5 for $1.20. 
No. 21—BLACK WALNUT (Juglans nigra) 
nsw. 60’ May. 
The bees work the bloom in May and is valuable 
for their edible nuts and lumber. Good moist soil 
develope the finest specimens. 
12-18 in. seedlings, 50 for $7.00; 6 for $1.20 post- 
ara 
Shrubs . . 
No. 27—FONTANESIA FORTUNEI 
(Pyramidal hedge form) swn. 
An upright growing tall shrub with narrow 
willow-like leaves from western Asia. The bees 
work the early small yellow flowers furiously; 
shrub is fast growing in ordinary garden soil. Its 
glossy leaves makes an upright hedge, hardy as 
far north as Mass. 
12-18 in. size, 4 for $1.20, postpaid; 50 for $8.00, 
by express. 
No. 28—BUTTON BUSH 
(Cephalanthus occidentalis) snw. 12’ June. 
A deciduous shrub attaining a height of 12 ft. 
While found native in swampy places, and there- 
fore well suited for wet gardens, it will grow in 
good garden soil. Foliage is glossy. The many small 
tubular white flowers are densely packed in long- 
stalked globular heads, and open after midsum- 
mer. 
6-12 in., 6 for $1.20, postpaid; 12-18 in., 4 for 
$1.20, postpaid; per 50, $7.00, by express. 
No. 29—BEAUTY BUSH (Kolkwitzia amabilis) 
snw. Grows 5-8 ft. May-June. 
A hardy deciduous upright shrub from China 
belonging to the Honeysuckle family. It does not 
flower until really well established; but then be- 
comes the freest and loviest of flowering shrubs in 
May and June. The bell-shaped flowers are soft 
pink with a yellow throat with a hairy texture with 
which the young stems and leaves are also clothed. 
Blooms best in poor soil in exposed situation. 
: 9-12 in. seedlings, 25 for $10.00; 15-18 in., each 
TOO; 
No. 30—PINK TATARIAN HONEYSUCKLE 
(Lonicera tatarica rubra) nws. 12’ May 
This shrub deserves its last name as bees sure 
cover its bloom as though a whole swarm was near. 
Its instinct is to grow mostly in early spring from 
the early spring moisture before trees start much 
growth so grows well under trees. Becomes large 
bush of light gray bark and covered in May with 
blossoms of a pinkish apple blossom shade. 
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