AUTUMN CATALOGUE, 1931 



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Ornamental fruits of Symphoricarpos lacemosus 



HYBRID VARIETIES OF LILACS, continued 



Ludwig Spaeth. Large panicles of darlv red, single flowers. One of the brightest, 



of the dark varieties. 2 to 3 ft., $1.25 each. 

 Marie Legraye. One of the finest whites. Flowers single. 3 ft., $1.00 each. 

 Michel Buchner. Very double flowers of pale lilac. 2 to 3 ft., $1.00 each. 

 Mme. F. Morel. Light rosy lilac single flowers. $2.00 each. 

 Mme. Casimir-Perler. Double, creamy white, very fragrant blooms. 2 to 3 ft., 



$1.00 each. _ 

 Mme. Lemoine. Large, double, white flowers in immense clusters. 2 to 3 ft., 



$1.00 each. 

 President Grevy. Fine double variety with large panicles of beautiful pale blue 



flowers. 2 to 3 ft., $1.00 each. 

 Waideck-Rousseau. Double rosy lilac flowers. 3 to 4 ft., $2.50 each. 

 STEPHANANDRA flexuosa. M. Erect-growing shrub with elegant, fern-hke, 

 yellowish green foliage. IJi to 2 ft., 50c. each, $4.50 for 10, $40.00 per 100; 

 2 to 3 ft., 60c. each, $5.00 for 10, $45.00 per 100. 

 SYMPHORICARPOS racemosus. Snowberry. M13. A compact, graceful shrub 

 attaining a height of about 5 feet, with slender, arching branches. The pink 

 flowers are succeeded by large, oval, pure white berries which hang on the 

 branches long into winter. 2 to 3 ft., 45c. each; .$4.00 for 10; $35.00 per 100. 

 vulgaris. Coral Berry; Indian Currant. M13. This hardy shrub grows about 3 

 feet high, and is compact in habit. The pink flowers are followed by clusters 

 of tiny purplish red berries. 2 to 3 ft., 45c. each; .$4.00 for 10; .$35.00 per 100. 

 TAMARIX africana. African Tamarix. M3. Ornamental shrub of graceful ap- 

 pearance, with light, feathery foliage and long, slender racemes of pink flowers 

 in June. 2 to 3 ft., 50c. each; $4.50 for 10. 

 pentandra. Five-stamen Tamarix. M3. A slender shrub with blue-green foliage 

 and pink flowers in terminal clusters in July and August. Cutting back each 

 winter will keep the shrub compact. 2 to 3 ft., 50c. each; $4.50 for 10. 



VIBURNUM 



Carlesi. Fragrant Mayflower Viburnum. M. A Korean plant of recent introduction 

 bearing large corymbs of sweet-scented white flowers, in spring. This rare shrub 

 forms a bushy, compact plant, highly prized for specimen planting. 2 to 23/2 ft., 

 $3.50 each. 



dentatum. Arrow-wood. L13. A tall native shrub, bearing greenish white flowers 

 in June. Fruit deep blue. One of the best shrubs for massing. 2 to 3 ft., 60c. 

 each; $5.00 for 10. 



Lantana. Wayfaring Tree. L. Thick dark green leaves, downy on the under side. 

 Flowers white. Bright red fruit changing to black. 2 to 3 ft. , 60c. each ; $5.00 for 10. 



WEIGELA (Diernlla). 



Candida. Snow Weigela. L. This is considered the best white- 

 flowered Weigela, coming into bloom in June and continuing 

 more or less throughout the summer. 2 ft., 50c. each; $4.50 for 10; 

 $40.00 per 100. 



Eva Rathke. M. Bright crimson flowers in June and usually 

 throughout the summer. 2 ft., 50c. each; $4.50 for 10. 



floribunda. Crimson Weigela. L. A free-flowering, vigorous- 

 growing shrub, producing crimson flowers in June and July in 

 the greatest profusion. 2 ft., 50c. each; $4.50 for 10. 



rosea. Pink Weigela. L. Large, rosy pink flowers in June. An 

 elegant shrub of erect, compact growth. 2 ft., 50c. each; $4.50 

 for 10. 



rosea variegata. M. One of the best variegated-foliage shrubs, 

 the green leaves marked with silvery white. The large, rosy pink 

 flowers are borne abundantly in June. 2 to 3 ft., 60c. each; $5.00 

 for 10. 



XANTHORRHIZA apiifoiia. Yellow Root. Dl. Dwarf, spreading 

 shrub, valuable for ground-covering purposes. Very hardy and 

 desirable. IJ^ to 2 ft., 60c. each; $5.00 for 10. 



Lentago. Nanny Berry. L13. A native shrub attaining large size. 



Large cymes of white, very fragrant flowers, followed by clusters 



of bluish black fruit. 2 to 3 ft., 50c. each; $4.50 for 10. 

 molle. Kentucky Viburnum. Ml. A large native shrub whose white 



flowers appear later than most of the other sorts. Fruits blue, in 



clusters. 2 to 3 ft., 50c. each; $4.50 for 10. 

 Opulus. High-bush Cranberry. L3. A most ornamental shrub with 



white fl.owers in June, followed in autumn by bright scarlet berries 



resembling cranberries, which remain until early winter. 2 to 3 ft., 



50c. each; $4.50 for 10. 

 Opulus sterile. Snowball; Chielder Rose. H. A favorite tall-growing 



shrub, bearing in May, large, globular, pure white flowers. 2 to 



3 ft., 50c. each; $4.50 for 10. 

 tomentosum. Double-file Viburnum. M. A large shrub with rich 



deep green foliage and pure white flowers in June. IJ^ to 2 ft., 



50c. each, $4.50 for 10; 2 to 3 ft., 75c. each, $6.50 for 10, $60.00 



per 100. 

 tomentosum plicatum. Japanese Snowball. M. One of the finest 



shrubs grown. It has handsome dark green leaves, and in June 



bears a profusion of large, pure white, globular flowers. 2 to 3 ft., 



75c. each, $7.00 for 10, $65.00 per 100. 



HEDGE PLANTS 



Barberry, Japanese (Berberis Thunbergi). Ornamental and de- 

 fensive. Rarely loses its lower branches. 15 to 18 in., $1.50 for 10, 

 $12.00 per 100; 1}4 to 2 ft., 25c. each, $1.75 for 10, $15.00 per 100. 



Privet, Amur {Ligustrum amurense). A very hardy variety, similar 

 in appearance to the well-known California Privet. 2 to 3 ft., 

 25c. each, $2.00 for 10, $15.00 per 100; 3 to 4 ft., 35c. each, $3.00 

 for 10, $25.00 per 100; 4 to 5 ft., 50c. each, $4.50 for 10, $40.00 

 per 100. 



Privet, California [Ligustrum, ovalifolium). The most popular 

 Privet. Foliage dark green. Grows rapidly. The plants should be 

 set 10 to 12 inches apart and pruned low for two seasons after 

 planting. IJ^ to 2 ft., 75c. for 10, $6.50 per 100; 2 to 3 ft., $1.00 

 for 10, $8.00 per 100. 



Privet, Chinese (Ligustrum Ibota). Very hardy and ornamental. 

 Desirable for partial shade. Should be closely trimmed for three 

 or four years if compact form is desired. I'^A to 2 ft., $1.75 for 10, 

 $15.00 per 100; 2 to 3 ft., $2.00 for 10, $18.00 per 100; 3 to 4 ft., 

 $3.00 for 10, $25.00 per 100. 



Lilac, Common, Purple. Very ornamental. May be clipped to a 

 height of 4 to 5 feet or allowed to grow 8 to 12 feet. 2 to 3 ft., 

 $6.50 for 10; $60.00 per 100. 



Lilac, Common, White. 2 to 3 ft., $6.50 for 10; $60.00 per 100. 



Philadelphus coronarius. White Syringa. Makes a tall hedge. 

 Valuable for partial shade. 2 to 3 ft., 45c. each, $4.00 for 10; 3 to 

 4 ft., 50c. each, $4.50 for 10; 4 to 5 ft., 60c. each, $5.50 for 10. 



Spiraea Vanhouttei. An excellent hedge, where a natural 

 untrimmed effect is desired. 3 to 4 ft., 50c. each; $4.50 for 10. 



Amur Privet Hedge 



Not less than 5 plants of each variety sold at 10 rate; 25 at 100 rate 



