. Bountiful Ridge Nurseries : your guide to better fruits and more beautiful homes for 1933. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Asparagus Catalogs. MAKE YOUR HOMES BEAUTIFUL WITH OUR SHRUBS 25 Ornamental Department. FLOWERING SHRUBS In many cases it would be better to plant Shrubs in groups of several to one side of the lawn instead of following- the method of planting one in a certain place and spoiling the effect of the open lawn. In most cases, three, six, eight or twelve of one variety should be used in a particular grouping. Several su
. Bountiful Ridge Nurseries : your guide to better fruits and more beautiful homes for 1933. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Asparagus Catalogs. MAKE YOUR HOMES BEAUTIFUL WITH OUR SHRUBS 25 Ornamental Department. FLOWERING SHRUBS In many cases it would be better to plant Shrubs in groups of several to one side of the lawn instead of following- the method of planting one in a certain place and spoiling the effect of the open lawn. In most cases, three, six, eight or twelve of one variety should be used in a particular grouping. Several such groupings make an excellent border or foundation planting. ALTHEA (Rose of Sharon). Double assorted colors; red, white, lavender; a very desirable shrub; flowers large in late summer. 2 to 3 feet, 30c each; $ for 10. BUTTERriY BUSH. So named because blooms attract large numbers of butterflies. Blooms profusely; lilac-colored tapering panicles 6 to 10 inches long. Height 3 to 4 feet. No. 1 plants, 2-year, 18 to 24 inch, 30c each; $ for 10. BEAUTYBUSH. The attractively leaved bush attains about six feet, the center upright, the outer branches gracefully arching. Has a general resemblance to both Weigela and Honeysuckle, the beautiful trumpet- shaped flowers appearing in great profusion during June in pairs which cluster closely into cymes of about twenty-five. Flowers are bell-shaped and somewhat lipped, pale pink with orange veins in the throat, the buds being much darker. 45c each; 5 for $ INDIAN CURRANT. A slender-branched upright shrub, valuable for planting in shady places, as the foliage is very persistent. The fruit is purplish-red. 18 to 24 inch, 30c each; $ for 10; 2 to 3 feet, 40c each. SNOWBERRY. An upright, low-growing shrub with pink flowers in July. Showy white berries in fall. Very effective in mass in the shrubbery border. 18 to 24 inch, 30c each; $ for 10; 2 to 3 feet, 40c each. CREPE MYRTLE. Too much cannot be said in favor of the delicat
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