Flowering Shrubs 
ie Shrub Orders Amounting 
to $5.00 or More Will Be 
Il Sent Prepaid. 
DWARF NINEBARK 
A very hardy low growing shrub 
that reaches a height between two 
and three feet. May also be planted 
in the flower border as a specimen 
shrub. Lovely white flowers appear 
in June, followed by reddish berries 
during the summer. A valuable shrub. 
15 to 18 in. plants, 3 for $1.50; 6 for 
es ae Me $2.50; 12 for $4.00; 25 for $7.00; 
Caryopteris, Blue Mist 50 for $13.00. 
BLUE MIST (Hardy Blue Spirea) 
We have plenty of blooming shrubs dur- Pen oe 
ing the early season through late May, June OWN ROOT PHILADELPH US, Virginal 
nS hh But ae oe as a rule, FLOWERING ALMOND Finest of the Philadelphus 
the shrubs are bare of bloom. ee 
So it seems nice to find a late blooming All Own Root Everything considered this is the most sensational 
shrub hardy enough to stand our northern ~ : : of all the Philadelphus. The bush 16 a moderately 
climate. This we Lave in Hardy Caryopteris Masses of little pink rose-like flowers, strong grower, with us attaining a height of 6 to 7 feet. 
proved hard to ite Canadian haek ’ like those of the Prunus Triloba, literally Rather open, sparse foliage to make the wonderful 
A low ociae perfectly rodndedrshtob moon the plant before the leaves _ap- blooms all the more conspicuous. Flowers pure white, 
that reaches a height of about 2 feet. Gov- Peat: The Triloba will grow to a height semi-double, often 2 inches in diameter. Begins to 
ered through August until killing frost of five feet, while the Almond grows bloom about June 15th with us, and blooms profusely 
with delicate eee ike flowersuNiceul2 ato about 3 feet. 2-3 ft. plants, each $1.25; for about 3 weeks. Then it rests a few weeks and starts 
18 in. plants, Each $1.00; 2 for $1.75. 2 for $2.25. to bloom again, continuing with a small amount of 
; bloom until frost. 18-24 in., each $1.10; 2 for $2.00. 
2-3 ft., each $1.25; 2 for $2.25. 3-4 ft., each $1.50; 
2 for $2.75. 
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Philadelphus, Virginal 
PRUNUS TRILOBA 
(Rose Tree of China) 
Beautiful hardy flowering .Plum, covered 
with little full double rose-like pink blooms 
before the leaves come. Very early. Many peo- 
ple think this is the same as the Flowering 
Almond but the Prunus Triloba is much 
larger. It grows to a height of about 6 feet 
and has a spread of about 6 feet. Blossoms 
resemble the Flowering Almond except they 
Flowering are larger. When this shrub is in bloom it 
Almond sells well at the nursery—everyone likes it. 
Select 3 to 4-ft. plants, each $2.50; 2 for 
$4.50. 
Prunus Triloba 
PRUNUS CISTENA 
Prof. Hansen’s Famous Red-Leaved Cherry 
A wonderful low-growing intense red-leaved 
Cherry that grows in bush form up to a height of 
6 feet. Foliage brilliant red all summer. After pass- 
ing southern end of Lake Michigan, color much 
more intense than in the West. Fine for border 
planting. This is about the most brilliant purple- 
leaved shrub we can grow in the North. Try it. It 
will please you. 2 to 3 ft., each $2.50; 2 for $4.50. 
EVONYMUS Alatus Compacta 
(New.) A very striking shrub to grow for in- 
dividual specimens both about the house or in 
the border. Low growing, up to 3 to 4 feet. 
Spreads out in a round, dense, shapely shrub, 
with dark rich green bark, limbs heavily winged. 
Foliage rich green changing in fall to a very rich 
reddish yellow. 15 to 18 in., each $2.75; 2 for 
$5.00. 18 to 24 in., each $3.25; 2 for $6.00. 
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