Hardy Shrubs and Trees {22} Lovett^S Nursery, Inc. 



SPIREA (Spiraea) 



Most popular of all shrubs, and justly so. 

 Anthony Waterer Spirea (5. Anthony Waterer). 

 3 ft. Popular, and justly so, with many flat- 

 topped flower heads of a deep rose pink, all 

 Summer. Good shrub as a "facer" for taller 

 sorts. Each: 12 to 18 in. 35c., 18 to 24 in. 45c., 



2 to 2^ ft. 60c. 



Billiard Spirea (5. billiardi). 5 to 6 ft. Upright 

 flower spikes of fuzzy pink bloom from Mid- 

 summer until October. Each: 2 to 3 ft. 35c., 



3 to 4 ft. 45c., 4 to 5 ft. 60c. 



Froebel Spirea (5. Jroebeli). 4 ft. Big corymbs 

 of crimson-pink flowers in early Summer, from 

 salmony bronze-red foliage. Each: 18 to 24 in. 

 35c., 2 to 3 ft. 45c., 3 to 4 ft. 60c. 



Improved Douglas Spirea (5. richmensis). 5 ft. 

 A new sort, spreading in habit, with bright pink 

 blooms among graceful foliage. Each: 18 to 

 24 in. 35c., 2 to 3 ft. 50c. 



Korean Spirea (S. tricbocarpa). 4 to 5 ft. Late 

 June brings the lovely snow-white flowers to 

 this newer sort, a round, spreading bush which 

 is thrifty and hardy. Each: 3 to 4 ft. 60c. 



Thunberg Spirea (5. thunbergi). 4 to 5 ft. Slen- 

 der, arching branches carry yellow-green foliage, 

 changing to bright red and orange in the Fall. 

 White Spring bloom. Each: 18 to 24 in. 35c., 



2 to 3 ft. 50c. 



Vanhoutte Spirea (5. vanhoutlei). 7 to 8 ft. Prob- 

 ably the most popular of all flowering shrubs, the 

 beautiful V'anhoutte Spirea fills our landscape 

 with masses of white flowers in May and June. 

 Free flowering, graceful, adaptable and worthy 

 of its acclaim in every way. Each: 2 to 3 ft. 30c., 



3 to 4 ft. 40c., 4 to 5 ft. 50c. 



ST. JOHNSWORT (Hypericum) 



Golden St. Johnswort ( H, aureum). 3 to 4 ft. 

 Bright yellow flowers in July and August, from 

 blue-green foliage. Each: 18 to 24 in. 50c., 

 2 to 3 ft. 65c. 



Van Fleet St. Johnswort ( H. vanfleeti). 2 to 3 ft. 

 Best by far of the lovely St. Johnsworts, with 

 a mass of brilliant golden flowers in July and 

 August from the attractive bluish green foliage. 

 Of neat, charming habit, these plants are particu- 

 larly adaptable as to soil or climate, and with 

 practically no care they will give astoundingly 

 gorgeous results. Each: 18 to 24 in. 75c., 

 2 to 3 ft. $1.00. 



SUMMERSWEET (Clethra) 



Summersweet (C. alnijolia). 4 to 5 ft. White 

 flowers, very fragrant, in late Summer. Grows 

 well in moist, shady locations. Each: 18 to 24 in. 

 50c., 2 to 21^ ft. 65c. 



SWEETSHRUB (Calycanthus) 



Sweetshrub (C. //oric/u5). 4 to 5 ft. Old-fashioned, 

 yet still popular, with many chocolate colored 

 flowers in early Spring, carrying a spicy fra- 

 grance as of crushed Strawberries. Each: 18 to 

 24 in. 40c., 2 to 3 ft. 50c. 



TAMARIX 



African Tamarix (T. ajricana). 12 to 15 ft. 

 Among the most feathery and graceful of shrubs, 

 the lovely Tamarix carries a Spring crop of pink 

 flowers from its gray-green leaves. Excellent 

 for the seashore. Each: 2 to 3 ft. 35c., 3 to 4 ft. 

 50c. 



VIBURNUM 



Flowers, berries and foliage combine to put 

 these shrubs in a class by themselves. 



Fragrant Viburnum {V. carlesi). 4 to 5 ft. Waxy 

 pink flower heads appear in early May, gorgeous 

 to behold and delightfully fragrant. Our favorite 

 Viburnum, and the favorite wherever it is 

 planted. Each: 18 to 24 in. $1.50, 2 to 3 ft. 

 $2.00, 3 to 4 ft. $2.50. 



Japanese Snowball {V. tomentosum plicatum). 

 7 to 8 ft. An improvement on the more familiar 

 Snowball, with most compact heads of white 

 flowers in June, and handsome purple Fall foli- 

 age. Each: 2 to 3 ft. 65c., 3 to 4 ft. 95c. 



Nannyberry (V. lentago). 20 ft. Fragrant white 

 bloom in late Spring, followed by blue black 

 berries, and crimson -purple Fall foliage. Each: 

 3 to 4 ft. 90c., 4 to 5 ft. $1.25, 5 to 6 ft. $1.75. 



Snowball (V. opulus sterile). 9 to 10 ft. Most 

 familiar of the Viburnums, this showy old favor- 

 ite bears big, round heads of white flowers, like 

 actual Snowballs, in late Spring. Each: 18 to 

 24 in. 45c., 2 to 3 ft. 60c., 4 to 5 ft. 95c., 5 to 

 6 ft. $1.25. 



WEIGELA 



As beautiful in flower as any Summer shrub. 



Eva Rathke Weigela (W. Eva Rathke). 4 to 5 ft. 

 Most popular of the family, with a super- 

 abundance of rich carmine flowers all Summer 

 long. Each: 18 to 24 in. 50c., 2 to 3 ft. 

 65c., 3 to 4 ft., 90c. 



Purpleleaf Weigela (W. rosea foliis purpurea) 

 5 to 6 ft. Distinct novelty, with bright pink 

 flowers from its rich bronzy purple foliage in 

 June. Each: 2 to 3 ft. 50c., 3 to 4 ft. 75c. 



Rose Weigela (VV'^. rosea). 6 to 7 ft. Justifiably 

 popular, with rosy pink blooms in late Spring, 

 like lovely trumpets. Each: 2 to 3 ft. 35c., 

 3 to 4 ft. 50c., 4 to 5 ft. 65c., 5 to 6 ft. 90c. 



Snow Weigela ( V^^. ca?xc/ic/a). 6 to 7 ft. Best white- 

 flowered sort, blooming in early Summer. Each: 

 3 to 4 ft. 50c., 4 to 5 ft. 65c., 5 to 6 ft. 90c. 



Variegated Weigela ( W. nana variegata). 5 to 6 ft. 

 Pale pink flowers produced from attractively 

 variegated leaves in abundance, from late May 

 until July. Each: 18 to 24 in. 35c., 2 to 3 ft. 

 45c., 3 to 4 ft. 60c. 



WITCH-HAZEL (Hamamelis) 



Native Witch-hazel ( H. virginiaiia). 15 to 20 ft. 

 Last shrub to bloom, with conspicuous yellow 

 flowers in November. Each: 2 to 3 ft. 75c., 

 3 to 4 ft. $1.00, 4 to 5 ft. $1.50. 



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