Spirea Japonica Coccinea (See page 168) 
oD) aphne 
Daphnes are lovely, fragrant plants and the two varieties offered 
give bloom from very early spring to May and, occasionally, through the 
summer. Both are of delicious fragrance and dainty, compelling beauty. 
They are hardy with little protection except in the coldest sections of 
the country. 
Culture. They prefer a sunny position in well drained, sandy soil. In 
order to keep the evergreen foliage perfect, protect it with a little straw 
during the coldest part of the winter. The plants will withstand tem- 
peratures as low as 10 below zero. Water sparingly in summer. Daphnes 
will not grow well in cold, poorly drained soil. 
*Cneroum (Garland Flower) 
These shrubs are of spreading habit and do not grow over 8 to 12 
inches nigh; producing delicately perfumed, rose-pink blossoms. The 
flowers completely ccver the plant not only in spring but again in 
early autumn. As an edaing plant in front of evergreens or shrubs, 
it is unequalled. It also forms a splendid low hedge along garden 
walks and around flower beds. 
Each Three Doz. 
Heavily budded plants, 7-9 in. ............. $1.75 $4.75 $17.50 
Heavily budded plants, 9-12 in. ............ 2.00 5.75 20.00 
Heavily budded plants, 12-15 in. ........ ee 0 ee 00 2.00 
Genkwa (Lilac Daphne) Each $2.50, Three $7.00, Doz. $25.00 
This is one of the finest garden gems, not only rare but beautiful. 
In March and April, Lilaclike blue flowers are produced on grace- 
fully pendulant branches before the foliage appears. Its ultimate 
height is about 3 feet. It can be grown in flower border, rock 
garden or in front of shrub border. Likes well drained, ordinary 
garden soil but will not thrive without protection in localities 
where temperatures go below zero. Transplants with absolute suc- 
cess if pot-grown clants are set out. We offer fine young plants 
about 12 to 15 inches tall in pots. 
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Norway Maple, Crimson King (See page 146) 
Acer Platanoides Schwedleri Nigra. (Patent No. 735) 
Spirea Mongolica (See page 168) 
