LIST OF HARDY ORNAMENTAL SHRUBS FOR 1907. 
PRUNUS—Plum. 
Exceedingly ornamental and very useful shrubs, deservedly becom- 
ing very popular. They are perfectly hardy, and succeed well in 
almost any location, but especially in a full exposure to the sun. 
P. Pissardii—One of the finest shrubs in cultivation; wood and leaf 
are of a rich dark purple, producing black fruit early in the season. 
P. Triloba—A beautiful shrub, flawers double, color a delicate pink. 
Each 25c; per doz. $2.50. 
PYRUS—Japan Quince. 
One of the most* beautiful of flowering 
shrubs. Grows well in any good soil and 
any location. It is also useful as a hedge 
plant, ‘ 
P. Japoniea (Cydonia Japonica)—A charm- 
ing plant; foliage dark green and glossy; 
flowers deep. scarlet, produced in great 
abundance, followed by large- pear- 
shaped fruit. 
Each 25c; per doz. $2.50. 
RUBUS—Bramble. 
Robust growing shrubs, especially de- 
‘ sirable for 
massing where 
a wild natural 
effect is de- 
sired. 
R. Odoratus 
CF lowering 
Raspberry) — 
4A very desir- 
able shrub with 
large foliage 
and handsome 
rosy - purple 
flowers, which 
are produced in 
great profus- 
% pz 
ion.. Each 25e; 
ber doz. $2.50. PRUNUS PISSARDII. 
ROSA RUBIFOLIA. 
This Rose is remarkable because of its colored foliage, which in early spring is a rich reddish 
purple, changing as the season advances into a reddish green, rendering the plant exceedingly 
attractive and very useful for planting in groups of shrubbery in combination with many other 
equally desirable things, where striking contrasts in colors are desirable. The plant is a good 
srower, perfectly hardy, light, and graceful, yet bushy in its habit, and produces quantities of single 
pink flowers early in Summer. Hach 30c; per doz. $3.00. 
RHUS—Sumach. 
Small trees or shrubs, highly ornamental and of much 
value for lawn adornment, either in groups or single 
specimens. : - 
¢ R. Copallina (Shining Sumach)—A very handsome variety 
with shining, lustrous green foliage which in autumn 
changes to a rich crimson; flowers greenish yellow. 
R. Cotinus (Purple Fringe or Smoke Tree)—This beautiful 
shrub is particularly remarkable for the numerous 
feathery fruit stalks, which after flowering usually so 
completely cover the plant that from a distance it is no 
great stretch of imagination to conceive it enveloped 
in a cloud of smoke; hence the popular name. 
R. Glabra (Smooth Sumach)—A. strong-growing shrub, 
excellent for massing; remarkable for its numerous 
large heads: of scarlet seeds in autumn, at which time, 
too, its leaves are very brilliant. 
: 3 = R, Glabra Laciniata (Cut-Leaved Sumach)—A very hand- 
FLOWERING CURRANT. some shrub, with finely divided’ fern-like foliage. As 
: SH > --an individual specimen, this plant has few equals. Hach 
Saf » .- 40c; per doz. $4.00. Hxtra large, each 75c; per doz. $9.00. 
M, ».. Each of above, except where noted, 25c; per doz. $2.50. 
“RHODOTYPUS. 
: _ White Kerria. f 
R. Kerrioides—This exceedingly useful and 
_ very ornamental shrub is a native of Japan, 
. but perfectly hardy in our climate. It is 
: of medium size with neat, attractive foliage 
' and large, handsome, single white flowers, 
freely produced in early summer, succeeded 
by an abundance of small fruit. 
_ Each 25c;*per doz. AB a ae 
PRUNUS TRILOBA. 
RIBES—Filowering Currant. 
A class of plants highly prized for 
their graceful habit of growth, fine foli- 
age and beautiful flowers. 
R. Aureum—An early blooming variety; 
flowers yellow. 
R. Sanguineum—F lowers crimson; very 
desirable. 
Hach 25c; per doz. $2.50. 
PYRUS JAPONICA. 
RHUS GLABRA LACINIATA. 
(CUT-LEANED SUMACH ) 
ROSA RUGOSA. 
A very interesting Rose of Japanese origin, form- 
ing sturdy bushes which are clothed throughout 
the entire season with handsome, glossy green foli- 
age and clusters of single flowers of large size, 
Cx which are delightfully fragrant. The flowers are 
SAMBUCUS. 
succeeded in the fall - by bunches of large, brilliant 
red seed pods, which are highly ornamental. The 
eats seed pods remain on the plants throughout the win- 
ter months, forming a striking contrast to the 
dreary surroundings. 
Rugosa Alba—A very ornamental shrubby Rose; 
leaves large and glossy; flowers single, pure white. 
R. Rubra—Beautiful crimson single flowers pro- 
duced in great abundance and succeeded by large 
S. Nigra Aurea (Golden Elder)—A most at- 
tractive and very ornamental shrub. ‘The 
foliage is large- and of the richest golden 
yellow; very effective and invaluable for 
grouping to produce striking contrasts. 
S. Nigra Wariegata—This is also a beautiful 
shrub, having handsome foliage variegated red berries; very ornamental. i 
with silver and green. Extra strong plants, each 75c; per doz. $9.00. 
“Each 25c; per doz. $2.50. RHODOTYPUS KERRIOIDES. Strong 22-year-old plants, each 40c; per doz. $4.00. 
EXTRA LARGE, BUSHY PLANTS OF ALL OF THE ABOVE SHRUBS, EXCEPT WHERE NOTED, EACH 50c; PER DOZ, § 00. 
