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Douglas Fir 
_ Makes beautiful living Christmas Trees to be 
decorated in the lawn and lighted with flood 
lamps. 
a SomtOnee shee. 6,00 5250 to 36-2222 $9.00 
DAO S00 cee. W509 30 1tO~ 48.2 10,00 
Broadleaf 
Evergreens 
Abelia (Grandiflora)—Bright glassy leaves with 
small trumpet shaped blossoms, white with 
pink tinge. Blooms all summer. We consider 
Abelia semi-hardy in Kansas. 
pots PASTA Se yah tl be ete ae $3.00 
Jasmund (Floridum)—Waxy shiny or green 
leaves, small yellow flowers, very attractive. 
Semi-hardy in Kansas. 
12 etORlS, ee a ee ee i <i s eee $3.00 
Euonymus Patens—Large green leaves. Bright 
_ berries resembling bitter sweet. Grows 5 to 6 
feet, but can be kept sheared if you desire. 
w3 toz6 inches from, pot... Bs... $ .50 
12 to 15 inches B & B or pots._..._.._.-..- 3.00 
15 to 18 inches B & B or pots___.............-. 3.50 
18 to 24 inches B & B or pots__........... 4.00 
Small Leaf Euonymus—Makes the nicest of 
_ hedge plants and will keep its color and hold 
its leaves well into the winter, in fact, usually 
all winter. 
3.tor6tinches from pots:.---2 9 222 $ 50 
6 to 12 inches B & B or in pots________...... 225 
12 to 15 inches B & B or in pots... 2.75 
Mahonia—Holly-like shiny deep green leaves~ 
that turn to maroon-red in the fall and usually 
remain all winter. Grows to 2 to 3 feet, has 
yellow blooms in early spring followed by 
_ blue berries in the summer. 
6 to 12 inches plants B & B...................-...... $3.00 
Mentors Barberry— Very rugged, strong, up- 
right growing shrub with thick heavy bark, 
dark green leaves. Grows dense, 4 to 5 feet 
high, requires little pruning. 
AShto, 24ninchesy ins pots = 29. eee Se $2.25 
Pyracantha (Coccinea Lalandi)— Upright 
shrub, attractive white flowers followed by 
orange fruit which lasts well into the winter. 
3 to 6 inches in pots $1.25 
Ontoel 2) mches; in pots.) ee 2.00 
f2eto st Saincnes ite POLS. en - 3.00 
15) toned tinches inipots 2 2s ee, 4.00 
GUARANTEE 
PRAIRIE GARDENS Nursery Stock is guar- 
anteed to leave our nursery in good, live grow- 
ing condition. If it does not, NOTIFY US AT 
ONCE and we will replace it or refund the 
amount paid for it, 
PRAIRIE GARDENS Nursery Stock is guar- 
anteed to be true to name. If it proves other- 
wise, we will furnish new stock free., or refund 
the amount paid for it. 
If any PRAIRIE GARDENS Nursery Stock 
after proper planting and care (including ade- 
quate watering), failed to grow, we will replace 
it (F.O. B. Nursery), at one-half catalog price, 
providing you write us not later than 60 days 
after purchase, sending a copy of your order. 
accompanied by one-half the catalog price. 
All prices are subject to change without notice. 
ALL ITEMS PRICED E. O. B. McPHERSON 
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Shade Trees’ 
Since early time trees have added to man’s 
comfort and enjoyment, as well as to his eco- 
nomic well being. Plan now to plant this fall. 
BALD CYPRESS—The only deciduous conif- 
erous growing in this area, a very interesting 
tree. Native of Louisiana swamps, but also 
grows well in Kansas as far west as Pratt. 
COTTONWOOD (Cottonless)— Extremely 
hardy native prairie tree that is propagated 
by cuttings since it is a selected tree that 
does not produce seed. 
CRAB (Hopa Flowering)—A fine ornamental 
tree covered with bright pink flowers in the 
spring. Foliage is striking. 
ELM (American)—Native of Kansas. Valua- . 
ble for home yards, ; 
y Sg fi pee hatch ned iL eae, Paes $1.00 
SCO: Get See eet ae ee tet BS 1.50 
LP ile tee nee ne ack ae 2.25 
ELM (Chinese)—Rapid growth shade tree. 
Sey ii, er ree Tee bh be th een a cee ee $ .25 
GM (opts pt Ble Sar tier) ey ae, a, IPR Pa -60 
Se AOR ot a aa Stee A 1,00 
Ou tO CS) ate 2 Baek Be es clive: os 1.50 
ELM (Hybrid)—One of the faster growing 
shade trees. 
ELM (Moline)—Tall growing, grafted Elm 
with large beautiful leaves. 
Rte (Gee ee ea $2.75 
OF 10% Sc eee et eS $3.50 
GINKO— 
Slender branches, fan-shaped pale yellow- 
green leaves, turning a clear, golden yellow 
in autumn. Native of China where it is re- 
ported to have somehow lived through the 
glacial age, thus earning its name as the fossil 
tree. 
GOLDEN RAIN TREE—One of the beautiful 
low growing trees. Picturesque branching. 
Bears panicles of bright yellow flowers. Has 
very attractive foliage. Sometimes called the 
Japanese Varnish tree. 
HACKBERRY—Very similar in shape, stateli- 
ness and growth to the American Elm. 
Bite 15 2 ee eee Oa SSE et. $1.75 
SO 5 Oe ee ees ee at $2.25 
O40 8 see ee ae 3.00 
SF tock Oe en ee ee te 4.25 
102 to 12 Seer ee ee ee 6.00 
HONEY LOCUST (Thornless)— Extremely © 
hardy, rapid growing, and develops into a 
stately tree with dark green foliage. 
Bia CORA we te en ee ane a es $ .25 
Ont G ss eee ene oes eee Aare I, 50 
5 StO UG cee rere nee er Le A ee He 75 
LOCUST (Morine)— Rapid growing, long 
lived, drought and heat resistant, will grow 
anywhere, and no seed to fall or clean up. 
The ideal shade tree. “Handsomest substi- 
tute of the elm.” 
i) tot Gk ed See ee $6.50 
MAGNOLIA—Fragrant blooms of light purple 
base shading to pink at tips inside petals ap- 
pear before the leaves early in the spring. 
SOFT MAPLE—Common, fast growing tree 
used in this area for many years where quick 
shade is of great importance. Often times 
the bright side of the leaves turns back show-~ 
ing the silvery underside just before a rain. 
SUGAR MAPLE—Foliage turns bright orange 
and yellows, sometimes scarlet, in the fall. 
PIN OAK—Select them at the nursery.— The 
fastest growing of all the oaks. It grows in 
pyramidal form. Rich green foliage is deeply 
cut and colors into a glorious coppery red in 
the fall. Holds its leaves well into the winter. 
Bare Roots Balled and Burlapped 
10, Siew es $4.00 $6.00 
Bt. 6 eae 5.00 7.50 
Gtaie ee s. 6.00 9.00 
FLOWERING PEACH —Bright scarlet flow- 
ers early in the spring. 
POPLAR (Lombardy)—Tall, slender growing 
tree, valuable for screens. 
RED BUD—A very attractive tree that has 
beautiful red blossoms in the spring before 
the leaves appear. Leaves are er green, 
heart shaped. 
es (Me cee Boo Lat ee reins Si $ .75 
SatO lA ee eet lee re Bees 1,00 
RUSSIAN OLIVE—Attractive, silver gray 
leaves, grayish white berries. Hardy. 
Fp Figs an: 1S pe ae ash eRe ele $ .60 
GS Cae 65.22 ee ame ee a, SERRE ay Sake eet re 75 
SYCAMORE (American)—Large, handsome 
leaves, smooth, light colored, almost creamy- 
white variegated bark, gives the tree a strik- 
ing appearance. Its shape and beauty, as 
well as its shade and hardiness will add 
much to your comfort and enjoyment. 
WEEPING WILLOW —Rapid growing, with 
long pendulous branches. 
Shade trees planted in containers for summer 
planting will be available from time to time. 
Ask about them when at the nursery. 
Peonies 
Fall is the best time to plant Peonies. We 
have nice 3 to 5 eye divisions at 
75 cents 
We have Red Peonies in pots at 
90 cents 
