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Miniature Rose 
IR1—(Oakington Ruby)— 
Tiny ruby-red buds and 
blooms fill miniature plants 1 
ft. tall in abundance all sum- 
mer. Honored with award of 
merit by England Horticulture 
Society. Low price, 79¢ each; 
3 for $2.25. 
“English Walnut 
1NT2-( Carpathian )—Spring 
Hill’s winter hardy home 
grown trees for northern cli- 
mates. Easy to crack shells 
with plump, tasty kernels. 2 
Stocky 12 to 18 inch size, 
$1.35 each; 2 for $2.45; 6 
for $6.95. 
Red Leaf Barberry 
1K3— (Thunbergi)— Color- 
ful red foliage all summer. 
Most satisfactory inexpensive 
red leaf shrub. 12 to 18 inch, 
60c each; 3 for $1.50; 10 
for $4.79. 18 to 24 inch, 
heavy, $1.15 each; 3 for 
$3.25; 10 for $9.95. 
SPRING 1954 CATALOG 
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Fine Hardy Super Size FOOTBALL MUMS 
(A) WHITE GOLD—1C4—White. 
(B) EVANGELINE—1C5— Pink. 
(C) ADMIRAL—1C6—Crimson. 
(D) CALUMET—1C7—Y ellow. 
(E}) AUTUMN—-1C8—Bronze. 
(F) LORENZO—1C9—Purple. 
These are the mammoths of 
the hardy varieties. All new 
but proven varieties by dis- 
budding and fertilizing will 
grow to size of coffee cups. 
70¢ each, 3 for $1.80 
Football Mum 
Garden Special 
1€G10—One each 
garden of 6 listed. 
6.3.30 
Porch Entrance Evergreen Group 
TEG1¥ — Shipped individually 
wrapped in high grade peat 
moss, fine for evergreens, mix 
with soil when planting. A Big 
Value Unsurpassed for the 
money. Reg. $14.50 value. 
& as pictured $9.98 
‘Blue Mist Spirea 
1K12 — (Caryopteris} — New. 
hardy variety. Clouds of misty 
blue flowers cover low 2 ft. 
mound-shaped plants August 
through fall. Fine for bouquets. 
Blooms this summer, 9 -12 inch 
pot size, 40c each; 3 for 98c; 
Big, 2 yr. field grown, 80c each; 
3 for $2.10. 
Sparkle Strawberry 
~ 1F15 — Highly recommended 
for home and commercial plant- 
ings in north and east. Red Stele 
resistant, vigorous, healthy with 
r : 
delicious flavor, sparkling’ color, 
good size and large crops. 25 
for $1.15; 100 for $2.75. 
Quantity prices and other straw- 
berry varieties see page 8. 
(A) 2 Pyramid Arbor Vitae, 
18 to 24 inches tall. Spire-like, 
matched pair... .2 for $5.00 
(B) 2 Juniper Pfitseriana, 
12-18 inch spread. Heavy, 6 
year, matched pair. 2 for $5.00 
(C) 2 Globe Arbor Vitae, 
12-15 inches round. Bushy, 
...2 for $4.50 
matched pair . 
Anemone St. Brigid 
1B14— Mammoth double 
flowering bulbs remain for years 
and produces a riot of bril- 
liant red, white, blue and pink 
flowers through summer for gar- 
den and table decorations. As- 
sorted colors only. Large % to 
38 inch bulbs, 10 for 65c; 20 
for 98c; 100 for $4.50. 
Pin Sos ent. 
Holly Leaf Mahonia 
TET6—(Mahonia Agquifolia)— 
Glistening green, hollyieaf fo- 
liage all winter. Wonderful for 
decorating, very hardy, dwarf 
growing landscape shrub. Baby 
6 inch size, 40c each; 2 for 
75c; 5 for $1.75. 1 ft. size, 
$1.65 each; 2 for $2.95. 15 
to 18 inch, $3.75 each. 
