28 Hardy Shrubs and Dwarf Trees 



LOVETT'S NURSERY, Inc. 



POPULUS • Poplar 



Populus nigra italica (Lombardy Poplar). 60 to 

 80 ft. A well known and very picturesque tree, 

 frequently used to screen unsightly objects. Quick 

 growing, tall, and spire-like. Each: 6 to 8 ft. 40c., 

 8 to 10 ft. 65c., 10 to 12 ft. SI. 00. 



PRUNUS 



Prunus Kanzan {Kanzan Cherry). Best of the 

 upright growing Japanese Cherries. Attractive 

 in shape and very beautiful in Spring, when the 

 dark pink flowers and young bronze leaves appear 

 simultaneously, making an effective color com- 

 bination. Each: 4 to 5 ft. $1.50, 5 to 6 ft., extra 

 fine trees, $2.50. 



P. Naden (Siebold Cherry). Very double, light 

 pink flowers grace this Japanese Cherry in 

 bewildering abundance in the Spring. Becomes 

 very dense and compact when pruned. Sturdy, 

 6 to 8 ft. trees, $3.50 each. 



P. pendula {Weeping Japan Cherry). A waterfall 

 of pink blooms cover the long, slender branches 

 of this graceful, pendulous variety in early Spring. 

 Selected trees with 2 year heads, each $3.50. 



P. pissardi {Purpleleaf Plum). 12 to 15 ft. Beau- 

 tiful purple foliage graces this exotic tree. Color 

 is improved by yearly pruning. Each: 3-4 ft. 50c., 

 4-5 ft. 75c. 



P. triloba plena {Double Flowering Plum). 16 ft. 

 Produces double pink flowers in May about an 

 inch in diameter, resembling little Roses. Each: 

 2-3 ft. 50c., 3-4 ft. 75c. 



RHODODENDRONS 



Rhododendron Hybrids {Hybrid Rhododendron). 

 4 to 8 ft. Our hybrid plants of this variety are 

 all grown from seed which has been selected from 

 the choicest named varieties. You wiH be amazed 

 at the range of colors presented in our Hybrid 

 Rhododendrons, but you can never be disap- 

 pointed in them. Mixed colors, each: 12-15 in. 

 $1.75, 15-18 in. $2.50, 18-24 in. $3.50. 



R. maximum {Rosebay Rhododendron). 8 to 12 

 ft. CarefuHy selected plants, evergreen, with 

 beautiful blush-pink flowers produced freely in 

 May and June. Selected, coOected clumps. Each: 

 13^-2 ft. $1.50, 2-3 ft. $2.50, 3-4 ft. $3.50. 



RHODOTYPOS 



Rhodotypos kerrioides {White Kerria). 4 to 5 

 ft. An all year round decoration, with fresh 

 green foliage; white flowers in May and June, 

 and brifliant black berries throughout the Win- 

 ter. Each: li^-2 ft. 25c., 2-3 ft. 35c. 



RHUS 



Rhus cotinus {Smoketree). 10 to 12 ft. A beautiful 

 sight in Midsummer, with its purple, hair-like 

 flowers giving a "smoky" effect to the densely 

 foliaged tree. Leaves turn orange and scarlet 

 in Autumn. Each: 2-3 ft. 50c., 3-4 ft. 75c., 

 4-5 ft. $1.00. 



ROSA • Rose 



Rosa multiflora {Japanese Rose). 9 to 10 ft. A 

 most satisfactory shrub, with fragrant white 

 flowers in June, foHowed by myriads of brifliant 

 red seed pods which remain until Midwinter. 

 Each: 2-3 ft. 35c., 3-4 ft. 45c. 



R. rubrifolia {RedleaJ Rose). 5 to 6 ft. Pink flow- 

 ers in June. The purple red leaves and bark 

 render this an exceflent afl season variety. Each : 

 13^-2 ft. 35c., 2-3 ft. 50c. 



R. rugosa {Rugosa Rose). 4 to 5 ft. A good afl 

 year shrub, with large pink flowers throughout 

 the Summer, foflowed by large red fruits. Rich 

 green foliage takes on good Autumn color. This 

 plant stands the salt air very wefl and is the best 

 of afl plants for a seashore hedge. Each: l}/^-2 h. 

 25c., 2-3 ft. 35c. 



R. setigera {Prairie Rose). 5 to 6 ft. A vigorous 

 grower with deep rose flowers in June and July. 

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



SALIX 



Salix discolor {Pussy Willow). 15 to 20 ft. Ours 

 is the best of afl French strains of this variety, 

 with big buds in early Spring. Good in wet or 

 dry locations. Each: ^2-3 ft. 35c., 3-4 ft. 45c. 



SAMBUCUS 



Sambucus canadensis aurea {Golden Elder). 8 

 to 9 ft. Conspicuous yeflow foliage and fragrant 

 flowers in June and July. Each: 13^-2 ft. 30c., 

 2-3 ft. 45c. 



SORBUS • Mountaln-ash 



Sorbus aucuparia {European Mountain-ash). 25 

 to 30 ft. The beautiful orange and scarlet ber- 

 ries render this tree especiafly valuable for a smafl 

 lawn. Dense in foliage and regular in appear- 

 ance. Each: 6 to 8 ft. $1.25, 8 to 10 ft. $1.75. 



Hybrid Rhododendrons 



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