FLOWERING SHRUBS 
CHINESE MAGNOLIAS 
Magnolia Lennei (Lenne Magnolia). Magnificent saucer-shaped 
blooms eight inches across; petals broad and rounded, outside bright 
purple rose, inside nearly white; very fragrant. 5-gal. $7.50 up. 
Gal $3.50. 
Magnolia lilliflora nigra. Large dark purple flowers. Inside of 
cup-shaped flower lighter purple in color. 5 Gal $6.50 up. 
Magnolia rustica rubra. Deep pink flowers. 
Magnolia soulangeana. The large lily-like flowers of Chinese Mag- 
nolias are becoming more esteemed each year. They come at the 
end of the winter before the leaves. Outstanding flowers, beautiful 
rose-red margined with white. Give plenty of water and a good 
soil. 5-gal. $7.50 and up. Gal. $3.50. 
Magnolia soulangeana 
rosea. Large, tulip- 
shaped, rose-pink flow- 
ers fading to light pink 
with white margins. 5 
Gal. $6.50 up. 
Magnolia stellata, Star 
Magnolia. Neat grow- 
ing small tree or large 
shrub. Free flowering in 
spring. Flowers 3 to 4 
inches across, com- 
posed of many narrow 
white petals. 5 Gal. 
$6.50 up. 
Magnolia stellata rosea. 
Same as above but with 
pinkish-white flowers. 
5 Gal. $6.50 up. 
PRUNING 
LILACS 
Lilacs should re- 
ceive only a light 
pruning, such as 
they are given au- 
tomatically when 
cut flowers are 
taken. 
Flowering Quince 
French Lilacs 
Deciduous flowering 
shrubs can be easily 
transplanted and 
shipped during the 
dormant season— De- 
cember through March x 
— from dormant 
bare root stock. In 
any other season 
most varieties are 
available growing in 
containers at slightly 
higher prices. 
Crape Myrtle (Lagerstroemia) 
MOCKORANGE 
Philadelphus virginalis. Few shrubs give such a glorious display of 
flowers in early summer. Masses of large, double and semi-double 
pure white fragrant flowers cover the shrub for quite a long time. 
Hardy and reliable bloomer. Gal. $1.25. 
POMEGRANATES 
All Pomegranates (Punica): Gal. $1.25 
Punica granatum, Double Flowered. Flowering Pomegranate. A 
good size shrub with light green foliage and many double bright 
red flowers all summer. Drought resistant after established. Does 
well in interior areas. 
Punica granatum nana, Dwarf Flowering Pomegranate. Never 
reaches a large size. Excellent for low formal hedges or as a low 
shrub in foundation plantings. A lively little plant with red flowers, 
interesting red fruits, but small stature. 
LILACS 
Syringa persica laciniata, Cut-leaf Persian Lilac. Good size clusters 
of real lilac flowers in spring and early summer. Blooms consistently. 
Gall, S5ll YS. 
NEW PATENTED VARIETIES 
Bare Root, 1 2-2 ft. $3.75 and up; 5 Gal. $5.00 and up 
SINGLE FLOWERED VARIETIES 
Clarke’s Giant (Pat. No. 754). Very large single sky blue. 
Esther Staley (Pat. No. 768). Medium large, single pure pink. 
Mme. Chas. Souchet. Creating a sensation among Lila¢ ‘overs. Very 
large and regular single flowers of the purest sky b’ue with enor- 
mous panicles. Very floriforous. 1% to 2 ft. $5.00. 
Purple Heart (Pat. applied for). Single, deep purple. Very large 
flowers. 
SELECTED VARIETIES 
Bare Root, 12-2 ft. $3.00; 5 Gal. $4.00 and up. 
Ami Schott. Good deep blue, double blooms. 
Captain Perrault. One of the finest double pink lilacs. 
Jeanne D’Arc. A beautiful double white. 
Katherine Havemeyer. Popular double pinkish mauve. 
Marceau. Large single flowers of deep violet blue in plump clusters. 
Maximowicz (also called Maxie). Excellent clusters of double flow- 
ers in violet-blue. 
Mrs. W. E. Marshall. Long slender spikes of deep purple crimson. 
Late. 
Violetta. Double violet. 
Volcan. Single, royal purple. 
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