. Book for florists : spring 1940. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seedlings Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Trees Seeds Catalogs; Horticulture Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Bechtel's (Double-Flowering Crab) All Prices Are F. O. B. Our Nurseries, Western Springs, III. Except where noted, 10 of one variety supplied at 10c less than each rate; 5 of one variety supplied at the 10 rate. The figures in italics following each variety indicate in feet the average height of the plant at maturity. B. & B. indicates "Balled and ; ALMOND (Prunus) Flowering Almond (P
. Book for florists : spring 1940. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seedlings Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Trees Seeds Catalogs; Horticulture Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Bechtel's (Double-Flowering Crab) All Prices Are F. O. B. Our Nurseries, Western Springs, III. Except where noted, 10 of one variety supplied at 10c less than each rate; 5 of one variety supplied at the 10 rate. The figures in italics following each variety indicate in feet the average height of the plant at maturity. B. & B. indicates "Balled and ; ALMOND (Prunus) Flowering Almond (Prunus Glandulosa). 4 to 6 ft. These well known, bushy shrubs are favorites in the old gardens. They never fail to produce in early spring, before the leaves appear, a profusion of small very double white or pink, rcse-like flowers that are closely set along the branches. Pink Flowering Almond (Prunus Glandulosa Si- nensis). 2 to 3 ft., 75c; 3 to 4 ft., 90c. AZALEA Chinese Azalea (A. Mollis). 3 to 4 ft. One of the most glorious of the Azaleas, with flowers of yellow, orange, lemon, salmon and terra-cotta borne before the leaves appear. It is of dwarf, compact growth with bright green foliage turning to bronze and red in fall. We can supply mixed colors only. 9 to 12 in. ;$; 10,$; 12 to 1 5in . B. &B . $; 10,$; 15tol8in.,;B„ $ each, 18 to 24 in., B. &l B. $ each. BEAUTY BUSH (Kolkwitzia Amabilis) Its trumpet-shaped pink flowers are freely produced. Grows from 6 to 8 ft. tall and fully that wide. Absolutely hardy and makes a wonderful showing in June. 3 to 4 ft.,each, 75c; 10, $ BURNING BUSH (Euonymus) Winged Burning Bush (Euonymus Alatus). 6 to 8 ft. Bark cork-like and curiously winged; leaves small; fruit red; in autumn, foliage bright red. One of our best shrubs for specimen plantings and for growing in shady locations 2 to 3 ft., 75c; 10, $; 3 to 4 ft., $; 10, $ Dwarf Burning Bush (Euonymus Alatus Com- pacta)
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