MENTOR, OHIO 37 
HYDRANGEA — Cont. 
Nigra, 2 yr. Field Grown __ Doz. $6.50 100 $50.00 
Large dense heads of big single flowered florets 
of clear blue when grown in an acid soil. The 
heavy black stems give this plant the name Nigra 
and this unusual stem coloring adds greatly to the 
attractiveness of a fine variety of blue Hydrangea. 
Blooms pink in alkaline soil. 
HYPERICUM: St. John’s-wort or Sun Drops 
Patulun: | 5-18) ae Doz. $6.00 100 $45.00 
An unusual and valuable Summer flowering 
dwarf shrub. The growth is 2 feet high and 
212 feet in width. From late June through July 
the bush is covered with golden yellow broad 
five petaled flowers. 
KOLKWITZIA: Beauty Bush 
Amabilis, 2-3’ Doz. $7.00 100 $55.00 
BoA ee Doz. $8.00 100 $60.00 
Slender but erect shrub of bushy habit with grace- 
full sweeping branches filled with tiny, tubular 
shell pink flowers in June. Resembles the Weige- 
lia but more refined. 
LEUCOTHOE: 
Catesbaei, 15-18” B&B __ Doz. $25.00 100 $200.00 
Glossy evergreen foliage, new leaves have a tinge 
of reddish-bronze. Drooping clusters of white 
flowers during May. Height 2 to 3 feet. 
MAHONIA: Holly Mahonia 
Aquifolium 
Very attractive and easily grown broad-leaf ever- 
green. The sturdy glossy dark green leaves grow 
opposite each other on graceful thin stems. In the 
Spring, clusters of yellow flowers appear at the 
tips of the branches followed by a new growth of 
light green leaves. Thick bushy plants grow to 3’. 
15-18 inch plants B&B____Doz. $30.00 100 $225.60 
18-24 inch plants B&B____Doz. $34.00 100 $250.00 
PACHISTIMA: 
Canbyi z Doz. $5.50 100 $490.00 
Low growing evergreen shrub with small Holly-like 
leaves. Ultimate spread 2 feet. Grows in shade. 
PHILADELPHUS: Mock Orange 
Atlas, 2-3’ = Doz. $6.50 100 $50.00 
3-4’ e Doz. $7.00 100 $55.00 
Giant pure white blossoms the size of Dogwood 
blooms are carried in great profusion over the en- 
tire plant from the ground to tip. In full flower 
from late May through June. Cut the tov branch- 
es in flower to keep the plant short and bushy. 
Min snasiage-355 2. 22 = Doz. $6.50 100 $50.00 
iY 1a eee es __ Doz. $7.00 100 $55.00 
The favorite in our nursery for compact bushy 
growth and freedom of flowering. Produces a per- 
fect snowstorm of medium size flowers in large 
clusters over the entire plant in June. Excellent 
for tall hedge or shrub border. 
