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MAY 11 1931 ★

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Flowering Shrubs

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Rose Bushes

THE

FORD GARDENS

415-425 Central Street East Bridgewater, Mass.

“You Can-A-FORD to buy from FORD”

FLO W BRING SHR UBS 35c each 3 for $1 . 00

Cornus (Flowering Dogwood) Pare white flowers in May, followed by Scarlet Berries and Gorgeous Au¬ tumnal Coloring of Leaves.

Almond (Pink) A Tree shaped shrub with Pink Rose like blossoms growing entire length of branches.

Syringa (Mock Orange) Pure White flowers in dense cluster very fragrant.

Spirea (Van Houtte) A graceful bush with arching branches which are set with beautiful white blossoms.

Spirea (Anthony Waterer) Shrub of good foliage bearing flat heads of brilliant crimson blossoms.

Weigelia (Rosea) A reliable and fine variety Pink flowers.

Weigelia (Dwarf Variegated) White flowers Variega¬ ted foliage.

Hydrangea (Snowball) Bears spherical heads of pure white flowers in July.

Hydrangea (P. G.) Bears immense cone-shaped heads of pure white flowers turning later to shades of pink and red. September and October.

Deutzia Pride of Rochester. A very vigorous shrub with large pure white flowers tinted rose.

Deutzia (Crenata) Very double white flowers tinted purplish rose.

Buddleia (Butterfly Bush) Long spikes of Lilac pur¬ ple flowers. Mid-summer until frost.

Lilacs Purple or white.

Japan Quince (Fire Bush) Glossy dark foliage with reddish tints. Large deep scarlet flowers in abun¬ dance.

Snowberry 2 varieties. Pink flowers with either white or red berries in Autumn.

Honeysuckle Red tartarian compact shrub bearing beautiful red flowers from May to July.

Forsythia Blooms in April before the leaves appear Bell shaped yellow flowers.

TREES

Apple, Pear, Cherry and Plum Catalpa (Umbrella Tree) 6 ft. Poplar (Lombardy) 6-8 ft. Maple Silver 6-8 ft.

Maple Norway 6-8 ft.

Maple Sugar 6-8 ft.

$ .50 each 1.25 each .75 each .75 each 1.50 each 1.50 each

VINES AND CLIMBERS

Wisteria (Purple) 3 yrs. Clematis (Paniculata)

Trumpet Vine 3 yrs. Honeysuckle (Halls)

65c each 35c each 35c each 35c each

TEA ROSES 35c EACH 3 FOR $1.00

Red Radiance Flowers Deep rose red good healthy foliage.

Ophelia Flowers are full and perfect of Salmon Flesh shading to orange yellow.

Grus An Teplitz Medium sized double flowers of brilliant velvety crimson. Very fragrant.

Los Angeles Flowers salmon pink shading to golden orange. Growth good. Free flowering.

Mine Butterfly Flowers flesh pink shaded to rose at center. A beautiful shape and very fragrant. Free bloomer especially in Autumn.

Sunburst Well shaped flowers are sulphur yellow with center of dark yellow. Fragrant.

Souvenir de Claudius Pernet Sunflower Yellow with deeper center. Strong grower. Glossy foliage.

Killarney Pink Beautiful large pink flowers. Free bloomer.

PERPETUAL ROSES 35c each 3 for $1.00

Frau Karl Druschki. Pinkish buds opening to beautiful snow white flowers of enormous size.

General Jack Brilliant velvet crimson flowers of fine shape. Very fragrant.

Magna Charta Flowers are very large and double of bright pink suffused with carmine. Very fragrant.

Paul Neyron Dark lilac rose flowers, very large and double, extremely fragrant.

BABY RAMBLER or POLYANTHA ROSES

Golden Salmon Large clusters of reddish orange buds and flowers. The plant is always in bloom.

Katharine Zeimet Flowers are pure white, very double and fragrant, large clusters.

Miss Edith Kavell Semi-double flowers of brilliant scar¬ let red, shaded darker, produced in large trusses.

Mrs. W. H. Cutbush Medium sized flowers of bright rosy pink in large clusters, free flowering.

CLIMBING ROSES 35c each 3 for $1.00

Dr. Van Fleet Buds and flowers pale pink- The lovely shaped flowers are equal in form and size to the fine Hy¬ brid Teas.

Gardenia Yellow buds and creamy flowers with rich yellow centers formed in small sprays.

Paul’s Scarlet Climber Flowers of bright scarlet quite large and beautiful form, blooms in small clusters, growth strong, good foliage.

Silver Moon Enormous flowers of purest white, strong growth, perfect foliage.

American Pillar Single flowers fairly large of brilliant crimson pink with large white centers growing large clus¬ ters. Healthy foliage.

Climbing American Beauty Flowers brilliant carmine rose, very fragrant.

Roserie Flowers deep shade of cerise pink, does not climb over 6 feet.

Dorothy Perkins Beautiful flowers of brilliant shell pink in large clusters.

White Dorothy A Pure white form of Dorothy Perkins.

Excelsia Double scarlet crimson flowers. Same growth and color as Crimson Rambler.

Above prices at garden, if wanted by mail add parcel post.