Viburnum (Snowball) 



Symphoricarpos (Snowberry 



Spirea Van Houttei 



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Free-flowering Weigelas (Diervilla) 



These may be planted in the sun or 

 shade. They make a broad, vigorous 

 growth 5 to 8 feet in height. In the spring 

 the entire branches are covered with 

 white, pink or red, trumpet-shaped 

 flowers. 



Eva Rathke. The everblooming Weigela. 

 Splendid foliage; the lovely, dark red 

 flowers, with creamy white markings, 

 produce an efl^ect not to be had in any 

 other shrub. Flowers continuously. 

 Candida. Flowers pure white, borne in 

 great clusters in June and occasionally 

 throughout the summer. 

 Rosea. Rose-pink flowers in great 



profusion. 

 Rosea nana variegata. The flowers are 

 soft pink. Foliage is very attractive, 

 being bordered with creamy white; for 

 planting among your dark-leaved shrub- 

 bery, to lighten it and give variety to 

 your collection. 



Fragrant Lilacs (Syrlngas) 



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Old-fashioned White Lilac {Syringa 

 vulgaris alba). Makes splendid bushes, 

 8 to 10 feet in height, covered in early 

 spring with fragrant white blooms. 

 114 to 2-ft. plants, 60 cts.; 2 to 3 ft., 

 90 cts. D 



Persian Red. Purplish red flowers borne 

 in great profusion all over the bush. 

 11^ to 2-ft. plants, 60 cts.; 2 to 3 ft., 

 90 cts. - 



Four Choicest Spireas 



Van Houtte's Spirea. l^looms in Mas and 

 June and grows 5 to 6 feet in fieiglil. 

 An immense blo<imer, with pure sn()\\- 

 white flowers, borne in plume-shaped 

 clusters all over the plant. Most 

 popular hardy Spirea. (See illustration.) 



Anthony Waterer. The perpetual-bloom- 

 ins Red Spirea. Makes nice, shapely 

 bushes, 2 to 3 feet high; h>ears flat 

 clusters of rich, rosy red flowers and 

 continues blooming at short intervals 

 all tlirough the summer. 



Opulifolia aurea. White flowers in early 

 June followed by red seeds. Foliage is 

 g<jlden instead of green. 



Blue Spirea {Caryopteris mastacanlbus). 

 Makes compact bushes about 2 feet in 

 height. Flowers sky-blue. 2-yr. only. 



12 Flowering Shrubs that Provide 



BLOOM FROM APRIL TO 

 OCTOBER 



and add about SlOO value 

 to your property 



2 Altheas 2 o.l.-rs 1 Philadelphus 



1 Hydrangea pani- 2 Weigelas > 2 «>rts 



culata grandiflora 2 Deutzias 2 S4>rts 



1 Hydrangea arbor- 2 Spireas '2 sorts 



escens 1 Forsythia 



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 Shrubs, $3, postpaid; or 2-yr. 

 size, the 12 for $5 



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