HEDGES 
BEST HEDGING AND SNOWCATCHES 
ALPINE CURRANT — Grows 6 ft. high. 
Most ideal shrubs for hedge trimmed one 
foot high or so, or as border hedge. Small 
green leaves. 
BARBERRY Japanese Green Leaf—Grows 4- 
5 ft. high. Dark green leaves, red winter 
berries; thorny branches. Beautiful fall 
foliage color. 
BARBERRY RED LEAF — Grows 3-4 ft. 
high. Bright maroon foliage all summer, 
bright red in fall; red berries all winter. 
An important contrast foliage plant. 
BUCKTHORN Common (Catharticus) Grows 
10-12 ft. A sturdy hedge for the north. 
Thick glossy green leaves, black berries for 
birds, prickly branches stop intruders. 
CARAGANA Arboresens (Siberian Pea Tree) 
Drought resistant, rabbit-proof hedge or 
windbreak plant. Yellow sweet pea-shaped 
flowers in May followed by pea pods. Plant 
10 to 12 inches apart as hedge; 3 feet as 
sereen or snow-catch. 
CARAGANA Pigmea (Good dwarf hedge) 3- 
5 feet. Light green prickly foliage ; prickly 
branches. Showy golden yellow flowers in 
May. Slow growing: saves trimming. 
COTONEASTER Peking (acutifolia) Grows 
10-12 ft. high. The best hardy hedge for the 
north. Soft and easy to trim; makes a 
square hedge thick to the ground. . Shiny 
dark green leaves with bright fall coloring. 
Small pink flowers and showy black berries 
for the birds. 
(European Cranberry Bush) Viburnum Opulus 
~\ CRANBERRY — High bush (Viburnum 
opulus) Grows 8-10 ft. A native shrub with 
white flowers in May followed by scarlet ber- 
ries hanging until picked. Makes perfect 
Jelly ae 
DOGWOOD Red Barked — 8-12 feet. White 
fevers and white berries. Plant for winter 
effect. 
Variegated 
Dogwood 
DOGWOOD Variegated—6-8 feet. Each leaf 
has silver edging. Showy red bark in winter. 
‘ELDER Golden—6 ft. Rapid growing shrub 
with golden leaves for summer contrast. 
5/26/52 #Warren,Minn. 
Received my Raspberry pl- 
ants and sure was very 
nice plants.I'1ll have a 
bigger order next year. 
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ALPINE CURRANT HEDGE — An ideal 
hedge 1 to 1% feet high. Can be grown 3 
feet high if desired. Cotoneaster and Pigmy 
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Zabeli Honeysuckle 
ZABELI HONEYSUCKLE 
~The Beautiful Red Honeysuckle. Very come 
pact, erect, well-formed bush maturing to 7 feet. 
Produces beautiful red flowers which are followed 
by brilliant red fruits in late summer. Very hardy, 
HONEYSUCKLE TARTARIAN — 10-12 ft. 
Color varies from light pink, rose to red. 
Does well under all soil conditions. Fast 
grower, Deep pink, orange berries. 
HYDRANGEA 
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Hydrangea P. G. - 
HYDRANGEA PeeGee—4-6 ft. Large trusses 
of showy white flowers blending into pink 
and bronze shades in autumn. Flowers July 
to Oct. Everlasting if cut fresh and dried. 
HYDRANGEA ARBORESENS (Snowhill)— 
3-5 ft. A real hardy shrub with very large 
white flower corymbs in July. Does well in 
partial shade. 
PLANTING INSTRUCTIONS accompany 
each order sent out in the shipping and 
inspection tag. 
LILACS 
LILAC Persian purple — 8-10 ft. Does not 
sucker from the root. Handsome foliage, 
lilac flowers. 
LILAC Chinese Red Persian (Rothomagensis) 
This is an outstanding reddish lilac that sur- 
passes regular Persian in color. Foliage and 
characteristics the same. 
LILAC VILLOSA (late lilac). Grows 8-10 
ft: high. Blooms at same time as Hungarian 
b with pale pink flowers followed by 
sl wy seed pods. Heavy. 
LILAC French Hybrids — Grow 12-15 ft. 
high. No lilacs give such variety of color. 
CHAS. JOLY—Double purple. 
CHAS. X—Red purple, single. One of best. 
MADAME LEMOINE—Good double white. 
PRES. GREVY—Very double lilac blue 
ALPHONSE LAVALLE. A double blue 
One of the best. 
MAY DAY TREE—See Prunus. 
MAPLE GINNALI (Amur maple) 18-25 ft. 
Interesting maple leaves with bright fall 
colors. Yellow flowers and attractive red 
seed pods. Good background shrub. 
MOCKORANGE, 
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SNOWFLAKE 
(Double Flowering Philadelphus) 
A New Double Mock Orange which is hardier and more double 
than the Virginal. Large clusters of white flowers with golden stamens. 
Bloom freely in June and July, and occasionally thereafter. Attains 
a height of 5 to 6 ft. at maturity. Does well in sun or part shade. 
Single flowers on 1-year wood and double flowers on 2-year wood 
Supply your own “bridal bouquets” with this wonderful shrub 
MOCK ORANGE Virginal—6-8 ft. A medium 
grower with masses of double and semi- 
double fragrant white flowers in June and 
periodically all summer and fall. A great 
shrub for the right place. 
NINEBARK Dwarf (Physocarpus opulifolia 
nana) 4-5 ft. White flowers followed by red 
seed pods. Dark green leaves; valuable 
dwarf shrub for the north. 
NINEBARK Golden (Spirea aurea) 8-10 ft. 
Contrast shrub. Golden leaves with white 
flower corymbs May-June, followed by at- 
tractive red seed pods. Very showy. 
Ninebark 
