26 Hardy Shrubs and Dwarf Trees 



LOVETT'S NURSERY, Inc. 



EUONYMUS 



Euonymus alatus (Winged Euonymus). 9 to 10 ft. 

 Branches are winged, with an interesting corky 

 layer of bark, and foliage is a splendid warm rose 

 color in Autumn with bright red berries. Take 

 advantage of our low prices this year and give 

 yourself the opportunity of owning some of these 

 delightful shrubs. Each: 2-3 ft. 45c., 3-4 ft. 75c., 

 4-5 ft. $1.00. 



EXOCHORDA 



Exochorda grandiflora (Pearlbush). 6 to^9 ft. 

 The most dazzhng white flowers of any shrub in 

 May. Each: 2-3 ft. 35c. 



FORSYTHIA 



Forsythia intermedia spectabilis (Showy Border 

 Forsytbia). 6 to 8 ft. Showiest and most profuse 

 bloomer of the Forsythia family, with large flow- 

 ers of a rich golden yellow in early Spring. Neat 

 and bushy in habit. Each: 2-3 ft. 30c. 



F. suspensa (Weeping Forsythia). 4 to 6 ft. Ex- 

 ceflent for mass planting or for holding banks. 

 Gracefully drooping in habit, with yellow flowers 

 in April. Each: 2-3 ft. 35c. 



F. suspensa fortunei (Fortune Forsythia). 7 to 8 ft. 

 Tall, arching branches bear attractive golden 

 blooms in early Spring. Each: 2-3 ft. 25c. 



F. suspensa variegata (Goldblotcb Forsythia). 5 to 

 7 ft. A dehghtful shrub, golden in foliage and 

 flower. Blooms appear in April. Each: 2-3 ft. 50c. 



HIBISCUS SYRIACUS • Althaea 



"Boule de Feu." 10 to 12 ft. Formal plant with 

 deep crimson flowers in late Summer. 



"Jeanne d'Arc." 10 to 12 ft. Like the above, 

 but with double pure white flowers. 



Each: 2-3 ft. 30c., 3-4 ft. 40c. 



Tree Form. The quality of these tree form or 

 standard Althaeas is unsurpassed. They are true 

 specimens. In red, pink or purple, with straight 

 stems, 4-5 ft. high. Each: $1.25. 



Forsythia intermedia spectabilis 

 (Showy Border Forsythia) 



(Shipment by express or 



HYDRANGEA 



Hydrangea arborescens grandiflora (Snowbill 

 Hydrangea). 4 to 5 ft. Great round heads of 

 glistening white flowers grace this familiar shrub 

 from late June until August. Splendid as a speci- 

 men or in mass planting. Our "SnowhiH" are 

 particularly fine this year. Each: 18-24 in. 25c., 

 2-3 ft. 35c., 3-4 ft. 50c. 



H. paniculata grandiflora ( Peegee Hydrangea). 

 8 to 9 ft. One of the showiest and most popular 

 of all shrubs, with its broad, pyramidal panicles 

 of flowers, frequently a foot long. Flowers bloom 

 in August, changing from pure white to a pinkish 

 bronze. Our strain is the true large flowered 

 variety. Each: 18-24 in. 25c., 2-3 ft. 35c., 3-4 

 ft. 50c. 



H. paniculata grandiflora. Standard form. 



Grown on straight stems from 3 to 4 ft. high. 

 Appropriate for formal garden work, or for plant- 

 ing along a walk. Each 90c. 



HYPERICUM 



Hypericum vanfieeti (Van Fleet St. Johnswort). 

 3 ft. A compact grower, bearing bright yeflow 

 blossoms in late Summer. Each: 18-24 in. 75c., 

 2-3 ft. $1.00, 3-4 ft. $1.50. 



ILEX 



Ilex verticillata (Winterberry). 6 to 8 ft. The 

 bright red berries of this variety persist until 

 Midwinter. Best in moist soil. Each: 18-24 in. 

 60c., 2-3 ft. 75c. 



KALMIA 



Kalmia latifolia (Mountain-laurel). 5 to 6 ft. 

 Probably our most beautiful broadleaved ever- 

 green, with clusters of bright pink flowers in June. 

 Bears attractive foliage and succeeds best in a 

 shady situation. Our coHected plants are ex- 

 tremely bushy, being for the most part broader 

 than they are tall. Each: 12-18 in. $1.50, 18-24 

 in. $2.50, 2-3 ft. $3.00. 



KERRIA 



Kerria japonica flore pleno (Globeflower). A 

 handsome green-leaved shrub, growing 3 to 5 ft. 

 Graceful, slender, drooping branches, covered with 

 a wealth of rich, dark, double yellow flowers in 

 June, and to some extent all Summer. Each: 

 18-24 in. 60c., 2-3 ft. 75c. 



KOLKWITZIA 



Kolkwitzia amabilis (Beautybush). 4 to 6 ft. 

 Early May finds these bushes a mass of gorgeous 

 pink flowers, similar to Weigela, but finer in every 

 way. Each: 13^-2 ft. 35c., 2-3 ft. 50c. Iflustrated 

 on page 27. 



LEUCOTHOE 



Leucothoe catesbaei (Drooping Leucothoe). 3 to 

 4 ft. An evergreen shrub with handsome white 

 flowers in May, and brifliant Fall foliage. Es- 

 peciafly good in the shade. Each: 12-18 in. $1.75, 

 18-24 in. $2.50. 



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