30 Hardy Shrubs and Dwarf Trees 



LOVETT'S NURSERY, Inc. 



SYMPHORICARPOS • Snowberry 



Symphoricarpos chenaulti {Cbenault Snowberry). 

 5 ft. A very beautiful hybrid which originated 

 at the Arnold Arboretum. This graceful, shapely 

 shrub, with its dense twiggy branches and small 

 foliage, bears a mass of fruits ranging from white 

 to pink in the Fall, which last throughout the 

 Winter. A splendid variety for the forming of 

 hedges. Each: 2-3 ft. 30c.' 3-4 ft. 40c. 



S. racemosus (Snowherjy). 5 to 6 ft. Inconspicu- 

 ous pink flowers in Summer are followed by the 

 large, glistening white berries which make this 

 variety so popular. Each: 13^-2 ft. 25c., 2-3 

 ft. 35c. 



S. vulgaris (Cora/6erry). 4 to 5 ft. Good for shady, 

 dry places; coral-red berries. Each: 13^-2 ft. 25c. 



TAMARIX 



Tamarix africana (African Tamarix). 12 to 14 ft. 

 Good for seashore planting, with feathery gray- 

 green leaves and pink flowers in April and May. 

 Each: 2-3 ft. 30c. 



ULMUS • El 



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Ulmus pumila (Siberian Elm). 70 to 80 ft. The 

 Siberian Elm is undoubtedly the most rapid in 

 growth of any tree with which we are acquainted. 

 Tall, graceful, thoroughly beautiful in its^ dense 

 foliage, absolutely hardy^ and succeeding in any 

 soil, wet or dry, there is no wonder that this 

 magnificent variety has taken the country by 

 storm. Each: 4 to 5 ft. 75c., 5 to 6 ft. SI. 00, 6 to 8 

 ft. $1.50. 



VIBURNUM 



Viburnum americanum (American Cranberry 

 Bush). 9 to 10 ft. Large bunches of bright scar- 

 let berries persist throughout the Winter months 

 on this attractive shrub. Each: 13^-2 ft. 30c., 

 2-3 ft. 40c. 



V. carlesi (Fragrant Viburnum). 4 to 5 ft. Es- 

 peciafly desirable in the garden, or shrub border, 

 with very fragrant pinkish flowers opening in 

 clusters in early May. A favorite wherever it is 

 planted. Each: 15-18 in. 80c., 18-24 in. $1.00, 

 2-3 ft. $1.50. 



V. dentatum (Arrowwood). 10 to 12 ft. White 

 flowers in May and June are followed by blue- 

 black berries. Good Fall coloring. Each: 2-3 ft. 

 35c., 3-4 ft. 50c., 4-5 ft. 75c. 



V. opulus (European Cranberry). 8 to 9 ft. Bright 

 scarlet berries persist in large bunches all Winter. 

 Each: 2-3 ft. 35c. 



V. opulus sterile (Snowball). 9 to 10 ft. A showy 

 and popular shrub, with large round heads of 

 snowy white flowers in May and June. A strong 

 grower and slightly spreading in habit. Each: 

 13^-2 ft. 25c., 2-3 ft. 35c., 3-4 ft. 45c. 



V. plicatum (Japanese Snowball). 7 to 8 ft. Bafls 

 of showy white flowers in June and handsome 

 purple Autumn foliage. Each: 13^-2 ft. 40c., 

 2-3 ft. 60c. 



VITEX 



Vitex agnus-castus (Lilac Chaste-tree). 5 ft. Gray- 

 ish, star-like leaves grace this dainty shrub, which 

 bears Lilac flowers in late Summer. Each: 18-24 

 in. 35c. 



Viburnum carlesi {Fragrant Viburnum) 



WEIGELA 



Weigela amabilis (Rose Weigela). 6 to 7 ft. 

 Masses of light rosy flowers produced in June. 

 Each: 2 to 3 ft. 35c. 



W. Candida (Snow Weigela). 6 to 7 ft. A snow- 

 faU of large white flowers on this beautiful Weigela 

 throughout the early Summer. These flowers as- 

 sume a pinkish tinge when older. Each: 2-3 ft. 

 30c., 3-4 ft. 40c. 



W. "Eva Rathke." . 4 to 5 ft. Most profusely 

 flowered of any Weigela, with masses of carmine 

 flowers from June through August. Each: 13^^-2 

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



W. nana variegata (Variegated Weigela). 4 to 5 

 ft. Of dwarf and compact growth with pale pink 

 flowers produced from the variegated leaves in 

 profusion in late May and through June. Each: 

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



W. rosea (Pink Weigela). 7 to 8 ft. Showy pink 

 flowers produced in June. A vigorous grower. 

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



W. rosea foliis purpurea (PurpleleaJ Weigela). A 

 new and distinct variety, valuable alike for its 

 rich, bronzy purple foliage and its bright pink 

 flowers in June. Each: 2-3 ft. 50c. 



YUCCA 



Yucca filamentosa (Spanish Bayonet). 4 to 5 ft. 

 Stout flower stalks spring from the long, stiff 

 green leaves of this variety, producing white 

 flowers in June. Strong, 2 yr. old plants, each 25c. 



Y. filamentosa variegata (Variegated Yucca). 

 4 to 5 ft. The most attractive of all hardy varie- 

 gated plants. Leaves are broadly margined yel- 

 low and assume a purple tint in Winter. Same 

 Lily-like, creamy white flowers as Spanish Bayonet 

 in June. Hardy and grows readily in any situ- 

 ation. Strong, 2 year old plants, each 35c.. Extra 

 large 3 yr. old plants, each 50c. 



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