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SPIREA VAN HOUTTEI Bridal Wreath 
A1495—Always our most popular 
shrub. Hardy, with beautiful arching 
habit of growth; the branches just 
covered with pure white flowers in 
early spring. Grows every place. 
Postpaid Prices: 
to Beautify Your Home 
SPIREA 
DOUBLE BRIDAL WREATH 
Flowers Like Tiny 
Double Roses 
Al1493—Prunifolio. Just like the popular 
Home Maker's BARGAIN 
A mighty cheap way to get color and beauty 
around your home in a hurry. Some bloom the 
first year. All bloom the second year. This is a 
real saving; figure it out for yourself. 
2 Butterfly Bush, Purple le de France 
Forsythia Golden Bell 
Early Blooming Persian Lilacs 
Fragrant Mock Orange 
SUS VS 
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Each Per3 Per5 
A235 
A1493—Prunit ; 7X—All 8 for 3.98, postpaid. 
ri reath only its blooms are DOU- 
Standard ........... .39 1.49 BLE, Blooms profusely; cover the bush. 
Cr 49 1.29 1.98 More delicate in appearance than regular 
Extra Select ....... 59 1.59 2.49 Bridal Wreath. Extra Select: 79c each; 
3 for 2.10, postpaid. 
SHRUBS 
TO BEAUTIFY YOUR HOME 
(See Page 52 also) 
How to Plant Shrubs 
No need to say much. Every nursery order 
we send out has complete instructions easy to 
follow. Mostly, low growers are set 2 ft. apart, 
medium growers 3 ft. apart, and tall growers 
4 ft. apart. Set out 2 ft. from foundation. 
Spread roots out well, tamp earth back solidly, 
and prune to make bushy growth. 
All Shrubs Inspected Twice 
All our shrubs are carefully inspected, once 
when dug and. again before they are shipped on 
your order. Absolute quality is assured. All bad 
shrubs are destroyed. The good ones are carefully 
wrapped and packed in special moss so you re- 
ceive them in the best possible condition. 
Leading Varieties Only 
There are many shrubs but we have tried to 
offer only the finest, most popular of all, All are 
selected because they give color and beauty and 
fill a useful need around the homes of you folks 
who buy them. Easy to grow. No special care 
unless we tell you so in the description. 
A2378X—SPIREA BARGAIN 
1 Spirea Billardi 
Spirea Thunbergi 
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1 Anthony Waterer 
1 Spirea Prunifolio 
1 Spirea Van Houttei 
All 5 only 2.39, postpaid. 
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DOUBLE BRIDAL WREATH 
as — 
-.. BLUE MIST SPIREA—New 
Al492—Caryopteris. A new shrub 
from Minn. that blooms all summer, 
never gets over 4’ tall, has silvery 
green foliage and spirea-like flowers. ‘ f 
One of the few blue flowered shrubs. : a 
Hardy. Often dies to the ground in DAINTY THUNBERGI—First to Bloom 
winter in Iowa and north but that 
“won't do any harm. We ship either A1494—Thunbergi. Grows 3 to 4 ft. First 
field-grown or pot-grown plants, de- spirea to bloom. Covered with dainty white 
pending upon the Season. 89c¢ each; flowers long before the leaves appear. Grace- 
3 for 2.39, postpaid. ful in shape. Foliage so fine, looks like a 
giant fern. Extra Select: 59c each; 3 for 
wis 
1.59; 5 for 2.49, postpaid. 
WEIGELA PAIR 
A2383X—2 Weigela Rosea and 
1 Weigela Cardinal Red. ALL 
for 2.19, postpaid. 
BARGAIN BEAUTIFUL SHRUB COLLECTION 
Forsythia (Golden Bell) 1 Spirea Van Houttei 
Butterfly Bush, royal purple (Ile 
WEIGELA-ROSEA 
A1516—The big, round, 
et 
de France) 1 Weigela Rosea 
+ . 3 r : - 
Wei ela Cardinal Blue Mist Spirea (Caryopteris You could not pick out six better 
dense, dark green shrub g Blue Mist) pleris shrubs. 
with hundreds of pink 
blooms in June. Foliage 
rich and heavy. For 
breath-taking beauty, 
this shrub can’t be sur- 
passed. 4 to 6 ft. Extra 
Select Plants: 69c each; 
3 for 1.89, postpaid. 
PRIDE OF 
ROCHESTER—Tall 
A1423—Grows 6 to 8 
feet tall and has pure 
white, bell-shaped flow- 
ers all up and down the 
upright stems in June. 
Extra hardy with at- 
tractive, pointed, light 
green leaves. Extra Se- 
lect plants, 49c each; 3 
for 1.29; 5 for 1.98, ppd. 
Red or Vanicek 
A15&1(5—This is the first 
really hardy Red Weigela— 
lives through 20 below zero 
where the older variety Eva 
Rathke will kill out entirely. 
Bright rosy-red bell-like flow- 
ers cover the plant from June 
till frost. The new plants 
you set out this spring will 
bloom this summer. 1.40 
each; 3 for 2.98, ppd. 
GRACILIS— 
Short 
A1422-—2 to 3 ft. Low 
growing type of this hardy 
shrub. You can hardly 
see the pretty foliage in 
June for the lovely white 
blooms. Plant with Spirea 
Anthony Waterer for low 
groups. Extra Select 
plants, 69c each; 3 for 
1.79, ppd. 
Carnation-Flowered Dwarf 
A1475—One of the prettiest, clean- 
est shrubs we have ever seen. Grows 
only 3 to 4 ft. high. Has fresh, 
bronzy, green leaves and big, double 
flowers like brilliant scarlet carna- 
tions. Bears small, showy pome- 
granates in fall and winter. In colder 
sections, may lose its leaves briefly 
in mid-winter. Will stand frost down 
to 15 degrees above zero. Loves full 
sun and good soil but does well under 
dry desert conditions. 89c each; 3 
for 2.59, ppd. 
Searlet Flowering Quince 
HONEYSUCKLE 
...in Red, Pink and White Js 
Grows 6 to 8 ft. Our 
choice of the taller 
growing shrubs. First to 
leaf out in the spring. 
Early bell-shaped blos- 
soms, then plants are 
covered with glossy 
red berries. Can be used 
for a hedge, screen, or 
ornamental shrub. Will 
grow in sun or partial 
shade. Red —A1444; 
Pink—A1443; White— 
A1445. 
Extra Select plants: 
Only 59c each; 3 for 
1.59; 5 for 2.49, post- 
paid. 
BUSH, 
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HYBRID FRENCH LILACS 
Larger Blooms, No Suckers, 
Bloom Ist Year After Planting OLD-FASHIONED 
These glorious Li- Most popular because LILAC 
i - f brilliant coloring. 
oe cas. oy tie : A1446—You ali know 
Eilice biues and Al453—P RES. and love it. Never will 
4 les, And, best of GREVY. Immense, go out of style. Grows 
Gi they ofte double, porcelain- about 9 ft. tall. Flowers 
all, they often start 
blooming THE 
FIRST YEAR AF- 
TER PLANTING. 
Extremely fragrant, 
larger blooms, early 
blooming habit, and 
blue flowers. Makes 
nice solid bush. 
immense. Lilac flowers 
borne in large, fragrant 
clusters in late spring. 
Extra Select: 59c each; 
3 for 1.59; 5 for 2.49, 
postpaid. 
A1448—BELLE DE 
NANCY. Beautiful, 
clear, double pink, 
PERSIAN LILAC 
NO SUCKERS. Ex- —MME. LE- 
tra Select plants (any aie The best ahaha: Mead : —Ideal for Color Contrast 
variety except Kath- double white. VILLOSA- Bt s First er it, Scant ad z LEAF Dxtra-hardy, compact, with 
erine Havemeyer). Lil A1447—Grow 6 to 8 ft. These new EE oy i f ll sun Can be kept trimmed 
1.10 .each; 3 for ,ai4a454—ALPHONSE New Late Lilac “sure bloomers” are like Grand- age cta| A Hh tea : 
. ‘ - 1 . 
2.98, postpaid. LAVALLEE. VEry stretches Lilac Blooming Time mother grew. They bloom the first pee. Bech Sets uPer 5S Pec to 
fine double lavender. year after planting. Hardy as all POST x 3 1.98 3.85 
Ai4si — KATHER- A1455—Grows about 6 777" graceful, don’t sucker, ex 8 to 12) size... Eg 1.59. 289/408 
INE _HAVEMEYER. re npe: iY fall. ee ae wana tremely fragrant. Color, ere is 15 to 18” size........---.. "79 2.29 3.65 6.98 
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ees in ois COLLECTION their loveliness is soon tra Select planta> 79¢ each: A1424—GREEN, Japanese (Thunbergi). Valued for 
ence. Huge double 
over. The new Villosa 2.19, postpaid. 
blooms 10 days later, 
its glossy green foliage that turns red in the fall 
Has red berries. Dense growing. 
The Most Beauti- 
ful Shrub Collec- 
tion in the Catalog 
lilac-pink flowers, 
4 beautifully fragrant. BARGAIN LILAC COLLECTION 
i ri h Per3 Per5 Per tO 
stretching your lilac if : POSTPAID Eac 
1.25 each; 3 for 1 Persian—Sure Blooming, 1 Ce Pe 39 98 ‘.85 2.79 
3.49 postpaid. Smo, Lemoine, season almost | hall r Villosa—Late Blooming, 1 Chas. 12 ta 13” aizakees Aude. ‘49 #+1.39 1.98 3.85 
= E free. Crew | month. Bie cluster ce | cly-Red_ Hybrid, t Pres. Grevy 15 to 18” size........+.--- "59 1.69 2.59 4.98 
ee ae r only CE a ee ee ear Aaaerk. POSTPAID ALL AB tOn 2a SIZE hiien « eeiees .69 1.98 3.10 5.98 
Al450 — CHARLES all 4 for only lants: 79c each; 3 for A2367X— ‘ = 
: ; 65 for Barberry Hedging. 
JOLY. Rich, deep, 3.89, postpaid 5.19, poeipald; See page y 51 
double wine red. 
