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in large clusters at the ends of branches and twigs, covering 



the bush ; blossoms in June. 

 4 Cornus sanguined : variety of cornel; twelve feet high; any 



soil, sun or shade; greenish- white flowers in dense, round, 



flat clusters; blossoms in May and June; black fruits follow; 



the branches of this shrub are a deep blood-red in winter 



and very decorative. 

 5 Syringa vulgar is: common lilac; twelve to twenty feet high; 



any soil will do 'but a moderately moist one is preferred; 



familiar lilac-colored flowers ; blossoms in May and June. 

 6 Acer rubrum : red maple tree ; reaches one hundred and twenty 



feet high in time ; any soil ; the earliest of the trees to flower, its 



scarlet blossoms appearing in March or April ; very gorgeous 



in autumn color. 



PLAN B FULL SUN 



i Chrysanthemum hardy pompon type; two to three feet high; 

 any soil; flowers in greatest abundance, small and button- 

 like, in white, all shades of yellow to deep coppery-bronze 

 and all shades of mauve-pink to deep maroon ; keep to one 

 or the other of the two latter color divisions in selecting, 

 and do not attempt to use both; blossoms in September 

 and on until frost cuts the plants down. 



2 Deutzia corymbifiora: as described in the list for Plan A. 



3 Lonicera Morrowi; Japanese bush honeysuckle ; six feet high ; 

 any garden soil; flowers white, turning to yellowish; blos- 

 soms in May ; covered with ruby berries from late in July 

 on through the summer and until hard frost. 



4 Diervilla hybrid, Pascal: hybrid Weigela ; six to eight feet 

 high; branches erect, arching and spreading; deep red 

 flowers in great abundance covering the bush down to the 



