HARDY SHRUBS for 
PERMANENT PLANTINGS OF LIVING — 
Our Hardy Shrubs are All Heavy Rooted, 2-Year 
8104 BEAUTY BUSH—Kolkwitzia 
Charming shrub introduced from China. Center stems are upright, the outer 
branches gracefully arching. Very attractive foliage. Blooms profusely in June. 
Flowers are bell-shaped, pale pink with orange veins, and are borne in long 
clusters along the branches. Does well in shade and grows rapidly. Nice 2-yr., 
plants, 90c each; 3 for $2.50, postpaid. 
8135 SPIREA FROEBELI | 
RED FOLIAGE IN SPRING 
Large flat clusters of deep pink flowers nearly all summer make this variety 
especially good for nearly all planting. Dwarf in habit and fine for inner 
border work. Will get about 30 inches high. 2-yr. shrubs, 75¢ each; 3 for $2.00, 
postpaid. 
8105 OLD-FASHIONED SNOWBALL BUSH 
Viburnum Opulus Sterile 
Always a favorite shrub. Bears masses of large, white, ball-shaped blooms 
in late May or early June. Grows 8 to 10 feet high, which makes it valuable 
e for use in a shrub border. Also much used fof specimen Pee e the lawn. 
i i k green, leathery in texture and ornamental. 2-yr. blooming size 
Beauty Bush—One of the Most Graceful of All Shrubs write See 3 for $2.25, postpaid. x - 
aE 8113 BRIDAL WREATH OR 
SPIREA VAN HOUTTEI 
Without doubt one of the most useful and most widely used shrubs in cultivation. 
Blooming in April and May. The plant throws out long branches that curve and 
droop to the ground, weighted with a mass of pure white flowers that suggest a 
fountain of snow. May be used for specimens, massed, or for hedges. Will grow to 
8 feet high if untrimmed. 2-yr. shrubs, 70¢ each; 3 for $2.00, postpaid. 
8119 SNOW GARLAND SPIREA 
(SPIRAEA ARGUTA) 
One of the finest of the early flowering shrubs. Blooms just as the leaves appear. 
Entire bush becomes a mass of tiny white flowers. Foliage is cut-leaved, lacy and 
very ornamental in summer. In fall, after the first frost, it flames brilliantly into 
shades of red, gold and bronze. Perfectly hardy and thrives under average condi- 
tions. Grows to about 4 to 5 feet tall, making it a valuable addition to the list of 
medium sized shrubs. 2-yr. shrubs, 80c each; 3 for $2.25, postpaid. 
8126 SCARLET FIREBUSH 
NEW, UPRIGHT GROWING TYPE 
Early in the spring this attractive shrub is completely covered with dazzling 
orange-scarlet flowers, which are followed by small, fragrant, Quince-shaped fruit. 
Foliage waxy and dark green. Branches are rough and closely knit, making it de- 
sirable for hedges. 
This new type grows with branches upright instead of loosely horizontal as did 
the old type. 2-yr., 85¢ each; 3 for $2.25, postpaid. 
'8116 VIBURNUM AMERICANUM 
One of the best of all Viburnums for the shrub border or anywhere that a fairly 1 
tall shrub is needed. Beautiful bright green foliage; clustered white blooms in May; 
clumps of extremely large ornamental bright red berries following and remaining i 
until early winter. Berries are about twice the size of those on the regular High | 
Bush Cranberry. Will reach 8 to 10 feet when matured. 2-yr., 95¢ each; 3 for 
$2.50, postpaid. 
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Scarlet Firebush—Upright Type 
‘Snowball Shrub in Full Bloom [54] 
Viburnum Americanum 
Set large shrubs 314 to 4 feet apart; medium 
zrowing 2 to 3 feet apart; and low growing 11% to 
2 feet apart. Keep oldest growth cut out and en- 
tire shrub shapely by yearly pruning. 
Bush of Spirea Van Houttei in Full Bloom 
