Unusual Plants 
for Edging and 
Low Ftedges 
VIBURNUM 
OPULUS NANUM 
The Hedge Viburnum. A dwarf, stubby 
plant never over two feet high, particu- 
larly well adopted for edgings and hedges 
in wet or heavy clay ground where it is 
difficult for other plants to thrive. Does 
well in light shade. it is extremely hardy. 
Can be clipped or left natural as desired. 
In either case it grows into a fine com- 
pact and low hedge which requires no 
care. 
Each $1.00, Three $2.75, Doz. $8.50, 
100 $60.00, 1000 $575.00 
(250 plants or more at 1000 rate) 
PACHISTIMA 
CANBYI 
A choice dwarf, compact evergreen shrub 
of inestimabe value. Superb as an ever- 
green edging to flower beds or borders 
for walks. Perfect in front of evergreen 
plantings. Spreads to about 18 inches in 
diameter and never grows over 8 inches 
in height. May be trimmed or left nat- 
ural. Withstands 20 degrees below zero 
and foliage does not burn or discolor 
during winter. Does well in sun and light 
shade. Charming as a ground cover, in 
small places where the usuai kinds would 
be out of scale. 
Each 95c, Three $2.35, Doz. $7.00, 
100 $40.00 
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TEUCRIUM 
CHAMAEDRYS 
Shrublike plant of moderate growth. Has 
shrublike, shiny, dark leaves. Giossy 
green foliage resembling dwarf Boxwood, 
may be used in place of Boxwood where 
the latter is not hardy; can be clipped to 
suit any height up to 12 inches. Plant in 
fall or early spring, 6 inches apart, in 
full sun. Excellent edging to flower beds. 
Each 70c, Three $1.70, Doz. $5.50, 
100 $25.00, 1000 $225.00 
(250 or more at 1000 rate) 
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SALIX 
PURPUREA NANA 
Dwarf Biue-Leaf Arctic Willow. Discov- 
ered north of the Arctic Circle. A charm- 
ing low-growing Willow excellently suit- 
ed for edgings. Grows anywhere in wet 
or heavy soils where other plants perish. 
It is able to withstand the lowest tem- 
perature encountered in this country, is 
of easy culture. Just the plant for low 
edgings, around beds or along walks in 
difficult soils or localities. The foliage is 
a lovely gray-blue-green. Can be clipped 
for formal effects or left natural as de- 
sired. Should be planted about 8 inches 
apart. May also be grown as _ single 
specimens in the rock garden. 
Each 75c, Three $2.00, Doz. $6.00, 
100 $40.00, 1000 $375.00 
(250 plants or more at 1000 rate) 
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