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HENDERSON’S HARDY FLOWERING SHRUBS 
*RHODOTYPOS, Jetbead, White Kerria 
Kerrioides. Prized for its shining jet black 
berries which cover the plant during the winter; 
also for its showy white flowers during May 
and June. Height. 6 to 8 feet. 
Price, 75c each; $8.25 doz. 
SPIREA . 
Anthony Waterer. Carmine crimson flowers 
from June to November. Height, 2 to 3 feet. 
Prunifolia. (Bridal Wreath.) In May the 
branches ‘are covered with small double white 
flowers. Height, 6 to 8 feet. 
Thunbergii. Of dwarf, bushy_habit; rarely 
exceeding 3 feet in height. -White flowers in 
April and May. 
Van Houtteii. Flowers of pure white, borne 
in greatest profusion in June. Very showy. 
Height, 8 to 10 feet. (See illustration.) 
Price, any of above,.75c each; $8.25 doz. 
SYMPHORI CARPUS 
Chenaulti, Chenault Coralberry. This 
new variety originated at the Arnold Arboretum. 
It forms a most graceful, shapely plant about 
3 feet high and 5 feet in diameter, with small 
foliage and dense branches, which in fall bear 
an abundance of white to pink fruits. 
Racemosus, Snowberry. An old favorite. 
In July and August it has small pink flowers, 
which are followed by great numbers of large, 
pure white, wax-like berries in clusters that re- 
main until freezing weather. Conspicuous and 
interesting. (See illustration.) 
Price, any of above, 75c each; $8.25 doz. 
SYRINGA, Lilac 
Everyone wants lilacs in May; they add 
beauty and sweetness to any surroundings. 
This year we offer three of the finest and largest 
flowering French Hybrid varieties. (See illus- 
tration.) 
Jan Van Tol. A new French Lilac with pure 
white, single flowers in long trusses. One of the 
finest in cultivation. 
Hugo Koster. Single. A superb, soft 
pinkish lilac. The trusses are beautifully 
formed; the contour of the shrub is perfect. 
Ruhm Von Horstenstein. It is perfectly 
glorious in the richness of its magnificently 
formed, large, single royal purplish-red flowers. 
Price, any of above, $1.00 each; $11.00 doz. 
Vulgaris. (Common Purple Lilac.) The 
popular, old-fashioned purple variety. Height, 
12 to 14 feet. 
Vulgaris Alba. 
Beautiful pure white flowers. 
14 feet. 
Price of Common Lilacs, 75c each; $8.25 doz. 
HEDGE PLANTS 
BARBERRY. (See description, page 117.) 
It is ideal as a hedge plant on account of its 
dense bushy growth, also because it requires 
but little pruning to keep it in shape. 
(Common White Lilac.) 
Height, 12 to 
PRIVET, Ligustrom ovalifolium 
- California Privet. Of all the shrubs which 
have been tried for hedging, none can compare 
with this. Of easy growth, and splendid foliage; 
free from insects. 
Price, strong shrubs, 11% feet to 2 feet high, 
$1.00 doz.; $5.50 per 100; $48.00 per 1,000: extra 
strong, 2 to 3 feet high, $i. 25 doz.; $7.50 per 100; 
$63.50 per 1,000. 
See also the Shrub Roses described on 
page 108. 
Our Pamphlet on the Pruning and Care of 
Hardy Shrubs and California’ Privet sent 
free on application. 
Plants are delivered, transportation paid, within 50 miles of New York City. 
(See ‘special motace page 102.) 
charges collect. 
VIBURNUM 
Americanum. Commonly called the Cran- 
berry Bush for its bright scarlet berries, which 
persist practically throughout the winter, and 
which are very attractive to birds. It attains 
a height of about 12 feet. 
Price, strong 2 to 3-foot plants, 75c each; 
$8.25 doz. 
Carlesi, Fragrant Viburnum. One of the 
choicest shrubs of recent introduction. It is a 
native of Korea and extremely hardy. Some- 
times called the Fragrant Viburnum on account * 
of its deliciously fragrant clusters of waxy, 
pink flowers, which are produced in early spring. § 
It likes an abundance of sunshine. Height, - 
4 feet. Dr. Wilson rated this viburnum as a ~ 
“Teal aristocrat.”’ 
Price, $1.25 each; $13.75 doz. 
Plicatum, Japan Snowball. The pure 
white, perfectly round 3 to 4-inch balls, pro- 
duced in great quantities during June, above 
the artistically wrinkled foliage make it one 
of the choicest—one of the most popular. In 
all, a very commanding specimen. Height, 
8 to 10 feet. 
Price, 75c each; $8.25 doz. 
*xWEIGELIA, Diervilla 
There is no shrub more deservedly popular. 
All of the varieties are very ornamental and 
should be found in every collection. 
Candida. White flowers in great profusion 
from June to November. Height, 6 to 8 feet. 
Eva Rathke. Very distinct. Color, deep 
carmine red. Flowers continuously throughout 
the summer and autumn. Height, 6 to 8 feet. 
Rosea. Rich, rose-colored flowers in June 
and July. A beautiful shrub. Height, 6 to 8 
eet. 
Price, any of above, 75c each; $8.25 doz. 
Truehedge 
Columnberry 
U. S. Plant 
No. 110 
Patent 
Berberis Thunbergii 
pluriflora erecta. 
A most remarkable new 
Barberry of dense up- 
right growth with extra- 
heavy foliage giving a 
splendid upright hedge 
of a rich green color 
that changes to brilliant 
autumn tints. ~Per- 
fectly hardy bearing an 
abundance of berries. 
Immune to rust. 
Price, plants size 
9-12 in. high, $3.00 
doz.; £20.00 per 100. 
12-15 in. high, $3.50 
doz.; $25.00 per 100. 
SymPHORICARPUS ~ 
NOWBERRY _ 
Beyond this area, they are shipped by Express. 
