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Quantity Item | Price 
Hardy Chinese Azaleas 
AZALEA KOSTERIANUM 
(Mollis)—5 ft. 
The Azalea with big clusters of large, 
showy flowers. These ‘‘Thoroughbred 
Seedlings” are heavy, well-branched 
plants with flower buds to bloom in 
May. 
3 years old—8-10 inches tall 
Spring, 1953 SPECIAL — $1.98 
Your Choice of Yellow or 
Orange-Red Shades 
Connecticut customers please 
add 2%, sales tax 
Total 
Weigela Hendersoni — 8 feet 
Large, rose-pink flowers; vigorous and 
splendid. May. 
2-3 ft., 90c. each 
PLEASE USE THIS ORDER BLANK 
Weigela Vaniceki — 6 feet 
Deep, rosy red flowers in May and June, 
and again in the late Summer and Fall. 
Hardy, upright grower. Splendid foliage. 
2-3 ft., $1.25 each 
It’s Easy to Order from Barnes 
BY MAIL—Small orders can be sent by mail if you include 10% of the 
catalog price to cover postage and special packing. (Minimum charge 
35c.) Overpayments are refunded. All trees over 4 feet tall will be 
Weigela Henderson sent by express. 
TELEPHONE ORDERS—Call us at WAllingford 9-4226 
and your order can be ready for you to pick up or delivered 
if you live within our delivery area 
SUMMERSWEET VISIT US PERSONALLY—You may select your plapts at 
CLETHRA ALNIFOLIA—6-9 feet our nursery sales grounds. Experienced helpers will assist 
igs ¢ you and many plants can be taken home in your car. 
This good, hardy. native shrub deserves For your convenience, this nursery is open on Sundays 
wider use. The flowers are white, fragrant, during April and May, from 9 A.M. to 5 P.M. It is closed 
small, but are solidly packed on 4 to 6 in. ; : 
spikes in late July. It likes shady, damp, 
every evening. 
places with acid soil, is good to grow on banks LOCATION—We are located on the east side of the North 
and does extremely well along the shore. Colony Road, Route 5, three miles south of Meriden, two 
18-24 in., $1.25 each miles north of Wallingford, Connecticut. Motorists on 
Wilbur Cross Parkway use Meriden-Wallingford Exit 
No. 66. Nursery 200 yards south. Motorists traveling 
north on the Parkway may turn off at Yalesville, 
New and Choice Flowering Shrubs Exit 66. 
FORSYTHIA, Lynwood Gold. Golden yellow flow- 
ers. A stunning new Forsythia. 2-3 ft. $1.50 each. 
HYPERICUM, Hidcote. Bright yellow, cup-shaped 
flowers, about 2 in. across; bloom from June to 
Fall. 2 yr. $1.50 each. 
PHILADELPHUS, Atlas. Immense pure white, 
single flowers, measuring 2 in. in June. 2-3 ft. 
$1.00 each. 
SEE 1953 CATALOG FOR MORE 
COMPLETE DESCRIPTIONS 
FLOWERING QUINCE 
(CYDONIA JAPONICA —6 ft.) 
Scarlet flowers in early May. Selected, upright 
type. Makes an effective, thorny barrier. An 
old-time favorite. 
18-24 in., $1.00 each 
Summer Sweet Red Flowering Quince 
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