WEEPING FORSYTHIA (Suspensa)—Blooms in April 
before the leaves unfold; spring is surely here when the 
countryside is golden with these flowers. This is the 
drooping or weeping-form, although some branches are 
a little upright. The flowers are gold, four-petaled, 
produced in clusters of one to three, sometimes more. 
The leaves are opposite, oblong-oval, coarsely toothed, 
sometimes three-parted. 2 yr. 18 to 24 inch plants, 
60c each; 3 for $1.65; 10 for $4.75; transplanted 2 
to 3 ft. plants, 75c each; 3 for $2.00. 
SPIREA PRUNIFOLIA (The True Old-Fashioned Brid- 
al Wreath)—Small tight pure-white blooms borne in great 
profusion in early spring. Glossy, round green leaves 
during the summer, which turn to pleasing shades in 
autumn. Tall, upright growing shrub, reaching a height 
of 8 feet when fully matured. Very hardy. 2-yr., 18 
to 24 inch shrubs, 65¢ each; 3 for $1.80. 
RED SNOWBERRY SHRUB—This is the greatest 
shrub for shady places that we have ever seen. Grows 
A to a height of 5 feet with gracefully arching branches 
; ; : and lacy foliage. Blooms are followed in fall by glow- 
Rieter henry ing red berries, twice the size of the old Indian Currant 
and as red as those of the High Bush Cranberry. 2-yr. 
WEIGELA, HENHERSONI—This is one of the hard- plants, 65c each; 3 for $1.80. 
iest of the Weigela. A spendid shrub; produces quanti- 
ties of light crimson flowers, during May and June. TAMARIX AFRICANA—Tall shrub, 8 to 10 feet high, 
Grows to about 7 feet in height. 3 yr. transplanted, with fine, feathery foliage and small, bright pink flow- 
3 to 4 ft. plants, $1.00 each; 3 for $2.50. ers, in slender racemes in April and May. Spendid for 
planting in damp or other places. Ideal for tall hedges. 
RICHMENSIS SPIREA—Grows to a height of about 2 yr. 18 to 24 inch, 65c each; 3 for $1.80. 
5 feet and carries broad spikes of beautiful bright pink 
flowers amid graceful foliage. Heavy 12 to 18 inch, GOLDEN SPIRAE (or Yellow Ninebark Physocarpus 
65c each; 3 for $1.75. ae BUCH eh ont PENG peer striking 
: ; oliage of bright yellow, changing to golden bronze in 
CRAPE MYRTLE (Lagerstroemia Indica)—Classed aytumn. Has numerous white flowers in June, followed 
by many as the finest flowering garden shrub. Often py contrasting red fruits. 2 yr. 18 to 24 inch, 65c 
known as the Lilac of the South. Fully hardy as far each; 3 for $1.80. 
north as northern Maryland. In more northern locations 
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abit o rape Myrtle to bloom on new wood, the new , 
canes that sprout from the vigorous root system each WORLD’S FINEST IRIS COLLECTION 
spring are a mass of flowers by mid-summer, the blooms 12 ALL-DIFFERENT IRIS, $2.50 
are large rich in color and very attractive. Your choice We. will select I2tall’ ditt t jeti 1 
of red, pink or purple, 2 yr. plants, 70c each; 3 for $1.95. Re ee aa Be OL eee se Gd 
tion will include all colors. Plants will not be labeled 
AZALEA MOLLIS—Truly one of the aristocrats of as to variety or color. If we could illustrate this col- 
ree eee tel hardy, and tg se ale lection in color, you would be more than delighted 
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June before the leaves appear. Azalea Mollis is a most with the dazzling beauties. If JOU REIIOY beautiful 
strikingly beautiful shrub on our grounds and attracts Iris and do not care about named varieties, you should 
more attention through the month of May than any- by all means have this special assortment. 
thing else in our gardens. Plant as a border or in beds 12 Iris Collection Special, $2.50 Postpaid. 
by themselves. These plants are loaded with flowers 
buds. Heavy 8 to 12 inch plants, $1.35 each; 3 for $3.85. 
BEAUTIFUL HARDY FERNS 
Many people ask us, “What can I plant in shady places? One of the very best plants is our Hardy Ferns. That is 
their aie home as they thrive in See places. The most beautiful and natural effects can be produced by plant- 
ing in shady banks and around porches, where the sun does not 
reach. They do well in any good well drained soil and require 
no care. 
MAIDEN HAIR—Most attractive of our Native Ferns. Black 
stems with delicate green fronds. Likes moist spots. Grows 
about 2 foot tall. 50c each, 3 for $1.25, Postpaid. 
OSTRICH PLUME—Very graceful with finely cut pinnules. 
Grows 2 to 4 foot tall. 50c each, 3 for $1.25, Postpaid. 
INTERRUPTED—Found in rather dry, shaded places. Does 
well under cultivation and in window boxes. Grows about 3 
feet. 50c each, 3 for $1.25, Postpaid. 
GOLDIE WCOD—This is an evergreen variety. Grows to a- 
bout 2 feet. 50c each, 3 for $1.25, Postpaid. 
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