‘NURSERY STOCK 
J. MANNS & CO., Forrest and Hillen Sts., Baltimore, Md. 51 
Spirea—Van Houttei 
DEUTZIA 
%2 to 3 ft. 75c each. 
Profuse blooming shrubs, useful for massing or planting in 
borders, very attractive. 
GRACILIS: (Slender Deutzia) A small shrub with slender, often 
arching branches, covered with clouds of pure white flowers in 
graceful nodding racemes. Good for edging borders. * 
CRENATA ROSEA PLENA: Double white, tinged with pink; 
very desirable tall shrub. Slightly fragrant; June. * 
Pride of Rochester: Vigorous flowers, borne in large panicles, 
are pinkish white, with under-side of petals, rose. June. % 
| FORSYTHIA 
| FORTUNETI: (Golden Bell) One of the very earliest shrubs to 
bloom and unsurpassed in splendor and brilliancy by other spr ng 
| flowering varieties. The tall, arching branches are covered with 
golden yellow blooms in April. Good as single specimens or as a 
hedge. * 
HYDRANGEA 
ARBORESCENS GRANDIFLORA ALBA: The snow-white 
blooms are of the largest size, coming into flower early in June 
and lasting until late in August. Is more hardy than any other 
sort and especially suited for shaded places. $1.00 each. 
PANDICULATA GRANDIFLORA: Without doubt the best- 
known and most popular summer-flowering Shrub in cultivation. 
The flowers, which are borne in dense pyramidal panicles, are 
white when they first open but gradually change to rose color, 
and remain in good condition for weeks. They are excellent for 
planting as specimens or grouped in large beds. $1.00 each. 
| TREE FORM: A very desirable form of Hydrangea, the branches 
starting out 3 ft. from the ground. Fine for specimens or back- 
ground. 3 to 4 ft. $1.75 each. 
Hedge Plants 
CALIFORNIA PRIVIT 
Most popular of all hedges. Thrives under the most adverse 
_ conditions. Being absolutely hardy, it increases in beauty with 
each successive year. No further expense after planted and adds 
beauty and charm to any home. 12 to 18 in. $5.00 per 100; 
18 to 24 in. $6.00 per 100. 
| BARBERRY 
THUNBERGI: Popular for mixing in the shrubbery border, 
as single specimens, or for planting in clumps on the lawn, as 
well as for foundation plantings and for hedges. 12 to 18 in. 
_ $12.00 per 100.; 18 to 24 in. $18.00 per 100. 
| 
| NEW RED-LEAVED JAPANESE 
BARBERRY 
Similar in all respects to the green-leaved Japanese Barberry 
but of a rich, lustrous, bronzy red, becoming more brilliant and 
gorgeous throughout the summer. In the fall its foliage changes 
to vivid orange, scarlet, and red shades, more brilliant and more 
effective than in the ordinaryJapanese Barberry. It is followed 
by the same brilliant scarlet berries common to the type which 
remain on the plant the entire winter. 
All that is required to develop its brilliant coloring at all sea- 
sons is that it be planted in full exposure to the sun. 75c each; 
10 for $6.00; $40.00 per 100. 
Hardy Ornamental Shrubs 
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MALUS 
FLOWERING CRAB APPLE: (Bechtel’s) A shapely little tree 
producing quantities of very double large, pure pink flowers 
with noticeable fragrance. Vigorous grower. 3 to 4 ft. $2.50 ea. 
LILAC 
%2 to 3 ft. 75c each. 
PURPLE: (Syringa Vulgaris) %* 
WHITE: (Syringa Alba) * 
PHILADELPHUS 
VIRGINALE: (Mock Orange) One of the finest new ornamental 
shrubs. The flowers are snow-white, large, crested, fragrant, and 
come in great quantities. The best feature of this variety is its 
constant bloom, for unlike other Philadelphua, it blooms through- 
out the season. Makes splendid specimen plants. $1.25 each. 
RHUS 
SUMAC: (Copallina) The leaves are beautifully cut like a deli- 
cate fern and in fall assume the most brilliant colors, this com- 
bined with its showy clusters of crimson fruit, makes it a most 
valuable subject either as a single specimen or for mass _plant- 
ing. $1.00 each... 
SPIREA 
ANTHONY WATERER: A perpetual bloomer of dwarf habit, 
flowering profusely when small. Flowers of a lovely dark crim- 
son-red, borne in dense clusters, and have a peculiar feathery ap- 
pearance. 18 to 24 in. 75c each 
PRUNIFOLIA: (Bridal Wreath) One of the best and earliest 
blooming shrubs. Flowers double, white, and very abundant 
along the stem, handsome dark green shining foliage, turning 
orange in autumn. May. 
VAN HOUTTEI: One of the most beautiful spring-blooming 
shrubs. The arching branches bend to the ground under the im- 
mense number of blossoms, making a complete fountain of smiuall 
white flowers. Beautiful ornament for the lawn at any season. 
VIBURNUM 
PLICATUM: (Japanese Snowball) A desirable varety bearing 
an abundance of ball-shaped white flowers, in May. One of the 
most popular hardy shrubs, having highly ornamental foliage, 
with purple autumn coloring. 21% to 3 ft. $1.75. 
STERILIS: (Common Snowball) This is the popular white 
snowball, bearing large round clusters of pure white flowers in 
May. Strong growth and spreading habit. *& 
WEIGELIA 
ROSEA: A strong symmetrical grower. An attractive shrub 
with spreading branches covered with beautiful dark green foliage 
and a wealth of trumpet-shaped, slightly fragrant, rose-colored 
flowers. June. *% 
Hedge of Barberry Thumbergi 
