MAKE YOUR HOUSE A HOME. HAVE BLOOMS FROM SPRING TO FROST 
SNOWY WHITE Bridal Wreath 
$ 139 Bridal Wreath, Spirea Van Houtte, is America’s most widely 
planted shrub. A solid mass of snowy-white blooms in the spring. 
Its graceful, curving branches add beauty in flower, in foliage and 
in winter. Plant it any place that you want a lovely hardy flowering 
shrub 5 to 6 feet tall and almost as wide. Fine for foundation planting, 
in groups, for screens or hedges and makes magnificent individual 
specimens. Thrives in sun or part shade, in any ordinary soil. More 
than any other shrub, it has helped to make America more beautiful. 
Each 3 for 6 for 
12 to 18 inches, Postpaid....... 50c $1.25 $2.15 
18 to 24 inches, Postpaid....... 60c 1.50 2.45 
2 to 3 feet, Postpaid............ 70c 1.85 3.25 
3 to 4 feet, Postpaid............ 95c 2.75 5.25 
GRACEFUL Beauty Bush 
$8 Beauty Bush (Kolkwitzia)—This hardy, long-lived shrub is 
superb in group plantings, as a specimen and for an untrimmed hedge 
or screen. In the spring the graceful arching branches are completely 
covered with lovely pink blossoms, delightfully fragrant. Grows 6 to 
8 feet tall in ordinary soil in sun or part shade. Rather slow coming 
into bloom but after 3 years it will be a beauty spot in your yard. 
12 to 18 inches, Postpaid ...... Each $ .75, 2 for $1.25 
Site 18 to 24 inches, Postpaid ...... Each 1.00, 2 for 1.75 
2 to 3 feet, Postpaid........... Each 1.25, 2 for 2.25 
Snowy White Bridal Wreath (Spirea Van Houtte) 
Below, Beauty Bush 
RED, WHITE AND BLUE SPIREA SPECIAL 
1 White Bridal Wreath, 3 to 4 feet SS 140 
| 1 Red Spirea, 24 to 30 inches All 3 for $2.25 
1 Blue Spirea, No. 1 Plants Postpaid 
Low-Growine Red Spirea 
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| $ 137 Red Spirea (Anthony Waterer)—Pictured below, this is our 
most popular low-growing shrub, planted all over America. Makes 
| a neat, rounded bush 2 to 3 feet tall. Rosy-red flowers cover the 
entire plant in the spring and blooms at intervals throughout the 
| summer. Perfectly hardy, grows in sun or part shade, any ordinary 
soil. Excellent for foundation planting, for corners, in front of taller 
shrubs, as individual specimens. Makes a low bushy hedge that re- 
quires no trimming. In almost every yard there are places where 
Red Spirea will add permanent beauty. 
12 to 18 inches, Postpaid...... Each $ .70, 3 for $1.75 
18 to 24 inches, Postpaid...... Each .90,3 for 2.35 
24 to 30 inches, Postpaid...... Each 1.15,3 for 2.95 
misty Blue Spiea 
S33 Blue Spirea (Caryopteris, Blue Mist)—One of the most attrac- 
tive low-growing shrubs. From August to frost every branch and 
every twig has many clusters of small, fringed powder-blue flowers 
giving a misty appearance. Makes a neat, compact rounded bush 2 
feet tall, with narrow, silvery-green foliage. The roots are hardy but 
in northern states the top dies down like a perennial. Cut off the old 
tops in early spring and it comes up lovelier than ever. 
No. 1 Plants, Postpaid........... Each $1.00, 3 for $2.75 
$6 Barberry, Green Leaf (Thunberg’s Japanese)—Good for bor- 
der and low foundation planting. Makes a dense, rounded bush 3 
to 4 feet tall. Grows in sun or part shade. Foliage colors bronzy- 
purple-red in the fall. Bright red berries hang on nearly all winter. 
Has small thorns. Hardy. Immune to rust. 
12 to 18 inches, Postpaid........ Each $ .60, 3 for $1.50 
18 to 24 inches, Postpaid........ Each .75,3 for 1.95 
2 to 3 feet, Postpaid............. Each 1.00, 3 for 2.75 
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