2-131 — LILAC, Persian Purple. A decided improve- 
ment over the common Lilac. A shrub with slender 
arching branches, attaining a height of 8 to 10 ft. 
The foliage is small, the flowers bright purple. 
Blooms in May and June. A much more profuse 
bloomer than the common, and does not sprout so 
much from the roots. 2-Yr., 18-24 in. shrubs, 75c 
each; 3 for $2.10. - 
2-139 — WEIGELA VARIEGATED. Sprays of rosy 
pink trumpet-shaped flowers. Leaves are beauti- 
fully variegated green and white. Grows only Sette 
tall. 2-Yr., 18-24 in. shrubs, 75c each; 3 for $2.10. 
1-56 — CHASTE TREE, (Vitex Microphylla). Lovely 
lavender-blue flowers. A color rare in hardy 
shrubs. Blooms from July to frost. Succeeds any- 
where; grows 6 feet tall. 2-Yr., 18-24 in. shrubs, 
70c each; 3 for $1.95. 
2-122 — SNOWBALL. Common (Viburnum Opulus 
sterile). This well-known favorite, prized by every 
gardener, It is really one of the prettiest grown. 
It has immense globular clusters of flowers in May 
and June; grows 9 to 11 feet high. 2-Yr., 18-24 in. 
shrubs, 80c each; 3 for $2.25. 
1-45 —DEUTZIA LEMOINEI. This is one of the 
beautiful hybrid Deutzias and it is particularly 
desirable as a specimen shrub because of its grace- 
ful habit and its profusion of bloom. It blooms 
about the middle of May, and the masses of white 
flowers, which are borne in thickly clustered pan- 
icles, are very showy and attractive. Seldom at- 
tains a height of more than 3 to 4 feet. 2-Yr., 15- 
18 in. shrubs, 80c each; 3 for $2.25. 
3-451 __BLUE HYDRANGEA. Loveliest Novelty 
Ever Introduced. Immense blooms of most charm- 
ing blue color imaginable. Flowers in great pro- 
fusion. Blooms pink flowers on the one-year stems, 
followed by blue on the two-year wood. Cover in 
winter to protect from frost. Prefers an acid soil. 
Fine plants, out of 3-inch pots, 6-10 inch in height 
$1.15 each; 3 for $3.00. 
2-121 — PHILADELPHUS VIRGINALIS. Has very 
large, sweetly scented, pure white flowers in clus- 
ters of six or seven; closely resembles a bride’s 
bouquet of orange blossoms. Single flowers on 
1-year wood, double flowers on 2-year wood. 8 ft. 
at maturity. 2-Yr., 18-24 in. shrubs, 75c each; 3 
for $2.10. 
2-165 — VIBURNUM BURKWOODI. (Improved Car- 
lesi). Fragrant blooms are a blush white and 
form round, domed clusters; fragrance is like 
Gardenia. Attains a height of about 6 feet. Foliage 
brilliant in autumn and dark green in summer. 
Blooms in May and June. Fine plants out of 3-inch 
pots, $1.10 each; 3 for $3.00. 
Snowball 
BARGAIN 
NO. 16 
1 Persian Lilac 
1 Chaste Tree 
1 Phila. Virginalis 
All 18-24 in. shrubs 
$1.65 
Net, not prepaid 
Viburnum Burkwoodi 
Deutzia Lemoinei 
a 
Chaste Tree 
Blue Hydrangea 
Phila. Virginalis 
ee 
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