Ufeusual Plants 
for Cdging ano 
Leow Shedges 
VIBURNUM 
OPULUS NANUM 
The Hedge Viburnum. A dwarf, stubby 
plant never over two feet high, particu- 
larly well adapted for edgings and hedges 
in wet or heavy clay ground where it is 
difficult for other plants to thrive. Does 
well in light shade. It is extremely hardy. 
Can be clipped or left natural as desired. 
In either case it grows into a fine com- 
pact and low hedge which requires no 
care. 
Each $1.00, Three $2.75, Dé $8.50, 
109 $60.00, 1000 $575.90 
(250 plants or more at 1000 rate) 
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PACHISTIMA 
CANBYI 
A choice dwarf, compact evergreen shrub 
of inestimable value. Superb as an ever- 
green edging to flower beds or borders 
for walks. Perfect in front of evergreen 
plantings. Spreads to about 18 inches in 
diameter and never grows over 8 inches 
in height. May be trimmed or left nat- 
ural. Withstands 20 degrees below zero 
and foliage does not burn or discolor 
during winter. Does well in sun and light 
shade. Charming as a ground cover, in 
small places where the usual kinds would 
be out of scale. 
Each 95c, Three }, Doz. $8.00, 
TEUCRIUM 
CHAMAEDRYS 
Shrublike plant of moderate growth. Has 
shrublike, shiny, dark leaves. Glossy green 
foliage resembling dwarf Boxwood, may 
be used in place of Boxwood where the 
latter is not hardy; can be clipped to suit 
any height up to 12 inches. Plant in fall 
or early spring, 6 inches apart, in full sun. 
Excellent edging to flower beds. 
51.890, Doz. $5.65, 
$28.09, 1000 $250.00 
(250 plants or more at 1000 rate) 
SALIX 
PURPUREA NANA 
Dwarf Blue-Leaf Arctic Willow. Discov- 
ered north of the Arctic Circle. A charm- 
ing low-growing Willow excellently suited 
for edgings. Grows anywhere in wet or 
heavy soils where other plants perish. It 
is able to withstand the lowest tempera- 
ture encountered in this country, is of 
easy culture. Just the plant for low edg- 
ings, around beds or along walks in diffi- 
cult soils or localities. The foliage is a 
lovely gray-blue-green. Can be clipped 
for formal effects or left natural as de- 
sired. Should be planted about 8 inches 
apart. May also be grown as single speci- 
mens in the rock garden or in the fore- 
ground of the shrub border. 
Each 85c, Three $2.25, Doz. $6.50, 
100 $45.00, 1000 $400.00 
(250 plants or more at 1000 rate) 
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