Use Henry Field’s 
PIREA VAN HOUTTE! Bridal Wreath 
A1495—Always our most popular 
| shrub. Hardy, with beautiful arching 
‘habit of growth; the branches just 
| covered with pure white flowers in 
early spring. Grows every place. 
MORE SHRUBS 
fo Beautify Your Home| gy yey pic: 
Home Maker's BARGAIN 
A mighty cheap way to get color and beauty 
around your home in a hurry. Some bloom the 
first year. All bloom the second le 
real saving; figure it out for yourself. 
Butte rfiy Bush, Purple Ile de France 
2 Forsythia Golden Bell 
3 Early Blooming Persian Lilacs 
Fragrant Mock Orange 
A2367%—n Ail 8 for 3.98, Sanigaidl 
SPIREA 
DOUBLE BRIDAL WREATH 
Fiowers Like Tiny 
Double Roses 
A1493—Prunifolio. Just like the popular 
Bridal Wreath only its blooms are DOU- 
This is a 
~! 
‘Postpaid Prices: Each Per3 PerS& 
mancard sees Stic eb) 1.49 BLE. Blooms profusely; cover the bush. 
2 36 SSS SS -49 1.29 1.98 More delicate in appearance than regular 
‘Extra Select ....... 59 1.59 2.49 Bridal Wreath. Extra Select: 69c¢ each; 
3 for {.89; & for 2.98, postpaid. 
SHRUBS 
TO BEAUTIFY YOUR HOME 
(See Page 52 also) 
How fo Plant Shrubs 
No need to say much. Every nursery order 
we send out has complete instructions easy to 
follow. Mostly, low growers are set 2 ft. apart, 
medium growers 3 ft. apart, and tall growers 
4 ft. apart. Set out 2 ft. from foundation. 
Spread roots out well, tamp earth back solidly, 
A2378X—SPIREA BARGAIN 
; Spirea Billardi 
1 Spirea Thunbergi 
1 Anthony Waterer 
pirea Prunifolio 
apes an Houttei 
All 5 only 2.39, postpaid. 
... BLUE MIST SPIREA—New 
A1l492—Caryopteris. A new shrub 
from Minn. that blooms all summer, 
| mever gets over 4’ tall, has silvery 
green foliage and spirea-like flowers. 
| One of the few blue flowered shrubs. 
Hardy. Often dies to the ground in 
| winter in lowa and north but that 
won’t do any harm. We ship either 
field-grown or pot-grown plants, de- 
pending upon the season. 69c each; 
3 for 1.89; 5 for 2.98, postpaid. 
DOUBLE BRIDAL WREATH 
¥ 4 
DAINTY THUNBERGI—First to Bloom 
A1494—Thunbergi. Grows 3 to 4 ft. First 
spirea to bloom. Covered with dainty white 
flowers long before the leaves appear. Grace- 
ful in shape. Foliage so fine, looks like a 
and prune to make bushy growth. 
All Shrubs Inspected Twice 
All our shrubs are carefully inspected, once 
when dug and again before they are shipped on 
your order. Absolute quality is assured. ll bad 
shrubs are destroyed. The good ones are carefully 
wrapped and packed in spec moss so you re- 
ceive them in the best possible condition. Z 
Leading Varieties Only 
There are many shrubs but we have tried to 
offer only the finest, most popular of all. All are 
selected because they give color and beauty and 
fill a useful need around the homes of you folks 
WEIGELA PAIR 
A2383X—2 Weigela Rosea and 
1 Weigela Cardinal Red. ALL 
for 
WEIGELA-ROSEA © 
A1516—The big, round, 
dense, dark green shrub 
with hundreds of pink 
blooms in June. Foliage 
rich and heavy. For 
breath-taking beauty 
this shrub can’t be sur- 
passed. 4 to 6 ft. Extra 
Select Plants: 69c each; 
3 for 1.89, postpaid. 
PRIDE OF 
ROCHESTER—Tall 
A1423—Grows 6 to 8 ft. 
Pure white, bell-shaped 
flowers all up and down 
the upright stems in 
June. Extra hardy with 
attractive, pointed, light 
green leaves. Extra Se- 
lect plants, 49c each; 3 
for 1.29; 5 for 1.98, ppd. 
1.98, postpaid. 
Weigela Cardinal 
Red or Vanicek 
A(Si&5—tThis is the first 
really hardy Red Weigela— 
lives through 20 below zero 
where the older variety Eva 
Rathke will kill out entirely. 
Bright rosy-red bell-like flow- 
ers cover the plant from June 
till frost. The new plants 
you set out this spring will 
bloom this summer. Makes 
beautifully shaped shrub up 
to 6 ft. tall. 98c each; 3 for 
2.79, postpaid. 
GRACILIS— 
Short 
A1l422—2 to 3 ft. Low 
growing type of this hardy 
shrub. You can hardly 
see the pretty foliage in 
June for the lovely white 
blooms. Plant with Spirea 
Anthony Waterer for low 
groups. Extra Select 
plants, 59c each; 3 for 
1.59; 5 for 2.49, ppd. 
giant fern. Extra Select: 
1.59; 5 for 2.49, postpaid. 
Carnation-Flowered Dwarf 
A1475—One of the prettiest, clean- 
est shrubs we have ever seen. Grows 
only 3 to 4 ft. high. Has fresh, 
bronzy, green leaves and big, double 
flowers like brilliant scarlet carna- 
tions set here and there along the 
stems. Bears small, showy pome- 
granates in fall and winter. In colder 
sections, may lose its leaves briefly 
in mid-winter. Will stand frost down 
to 15 degrees above zero. Loves full 
sun and good soil but does well under 
dry desert conditions. 89c¢ each; 3 
for 2.59, ppd. 
59c each; 3 for 
who buy them. Easy to grow. No special care 
unless we tell you so in the description. 
BARGAIN BEAUTIFUL SHRUB 
Forsythia (Golden Bell) 
Butterfly Bush, royal purple (Ile 
de France) 
1 Spirea Van Houttei 
1 Weigela Rosea 
You could not pick out six better 
shrubs 
A2350X—All six for 2.98, ppd. 
Blue Mist Spirea 
Blue Mist) 
Searlet Flowering Quince 
(Caryopteris 
HONEYSUCKLE hts 
in Red, Pink and White 
Grows 6 to 8 ft. Our 
choice of the taller 
owing shrubs. First to 
eaf out in the spring. ¢% 
Early bell-shaped blos- 
soms, then plants are 
covered with glossy 
red berries. Can be used 
for a hedge, screen, or 
ornamental shrub. Will 
grow in sun or partial 
shade. Red—A1444; 
Pink—A1443; White— 
A1445. Extra Select 
plants: 
Only 59c each; 3 for 
1.59; 5 for 2.49, post- 
paid. 
HYBRID FRENCH LILACS 
Larger Blooms, No Suckers, 
Bloom Ist Year After Planting 
OLD-FASHIONED 
These glorious Li- 
lacs give you all col- 
ors—reds, wines, 
whites, blues and 
purples. And, best of 
all, they often start 
blooming THE 
FIRST YEAR AF- 
TER PLANTING. 
Extremely fragrant, 
larger blooms, early 
blooming habit, and 
NO SUCKERS. Ex- 
tra Select plants (any 
variety except Kath- 
erine Havemeyer). 
1.10 each; 3 for 2.98, 
postpaid. 
Al4s5! — KATHER- 
INE HAVEMEYER. 
Finest lilac in exist- 
ence. Huge double 
lilac-pink flowers, 
beautifully fragrant. 
1.25 each; 3 for 3.49, 
postpaid. 
A1l450 — CHARLES 
JOLY. Rich, deep, 
double wine red. 
Most popular because 
of brilliant coloring. 
AI453—PRES. 
GREVY. Immense, 
double, porcelain- 
blue flowers. Makes 
nice solid bush. 
A1448—BELLE DE 
NANCY. Beautiful, 
clear, double pink. 
AI449—ELLEN 
WILMOTT. The best 
white double. 
AI459—-MARE- 
CHAL LANNES. 
Very fine double vio- 
let. 
HYBRID LILAC 
COLLECTION 
The Most Beauti- 
ful Shrub Collec- 
tion in the Catalog 
A2371xX—1 
Charles Joly, 1 
Ellen’ Wilmott, 
1 Pres. Grevy, 1 
Belle de Nancy— 
all 4 for only 
3.89, postpaid. 
LILAC 
A1446—You all know 
and love it. Never will 
go out of style. Grows 
about 9 ft. tall. Flowers 
immense. Lilac flowers 
borne in large, fragrant 
clusters in late spring. 
Extra Select: 59c each; 
3 for 1.59; 5 for 2.49, 
postpaid. 
VILLOSA— 
New Late Lilac 
Stretches Lilac Blooming Time 
A1455—Grows about 6 
ft. tall. Most lilacs 
bloom at one time and 
their loveliness is soon 
over. The new Villosa 
blooms 10 days later, 
stretching your lilac 
season almost half a 
month. Big clusters of 
dark lilac. Extra Select 
lants: 79c each; 3 for 
19, postpaid. 
LILAC 
Sure-Blooming 
Blooms First Year After Planting 
A1447—Grow 6 to 8 ft. These new 
“sure bloomers” are like Grand- 
mother grew. They bloom the first 
year after planting. Hardy as all 
lilacs, graceful, don’t sucker, ex- 
tremely fragrant. Color, lilac. Ex- 
tra Select plants: 79c each; 3 for 
2.19, postpaid. 
PERSIAN 
BARGAIN LILAC COLLECTION 
4 Persian—Sure Blooming, 1 
Villosa—Late Blooming, 1 Chas. 
1 Pres. Grevy 
ALL 
3. 
Joly—-Red Hybrid, 
—Double Blue. 
A2367X—POSTPAID. 
4 
—Ideal for Color Contrast 
A1406—RED LEAF. Extra-hardy, compact, with 
deep red foliage in full sun. Can be kept trimmed 
if desired. 
POSTPAID Each Per3 Per5 Perio 
9 to 12” size.......... wae 34D: {1.39 {.9 3.85 
12S COS15. SIZO ry cate o.acs cere 59 (.69 2.5 4.98 
TS* OIG eSIZO sess ents 79 2.29 3.65 6.98 
A1405—GREEN, Japanese (Thunbergi). Valued for 
its glossy green foliage that turns red in the fall 
Has red berries. Dense growing. 
POSTPAID Each Per3 PerS Perio 
9. toniaes size eo. asc Siaies .39 .98 {1.65 2.79 
12 to, ASU SIZ6.s cee. sie nae 49 1.39 1.98 3.85 
AD tOD 1876 SIZE. ose usninices. cs 69 (.69 2.59 4.98 
ASO OP 24 ESIZO nae eee cece -69 {1.98 3.10 5.98 
See page 41 for Barberry Hedging. 
