LITTLE SILVER, NEW JERSEY 



Shrubs and Dwarf Trees 29 



Rtjgosa Rose 



Snowberry 



Spirea, Anthony Waterer 



REDBUD . Cercis 



American Redbud (C. canadensis). 15 to^ 20 ft. 

 Gaudy in Spring, with pink buds covering its 

 naked branches. Also called Judas-tree. Each: 

 2 to 3 ft. 50c., 3 to 4 ft. 75c., 4 to 5 ft. $1.00. 



Chinese Redbud (C. c/7inensz5). 10 to 15 ft. Smaller 

 than above, with deeper rosy purple flowers in 

 early Spring, and attractive fohage. Each: 

 18 to 24 in. 75c., 2 to 3 ft. $1.00. 



ROSE • Rosa 



Japanese Rose {R. muldflora). 8 to 10 ft. Vigor- 

 ous, long arching canes bear huge clusters of 

 white flowers in June and vast quantities of bright 

 red berries during the Fall and early Winter 

 months. Excellent for massing. Each: 2 to 3 ft. 

 40c., 3 to 4 ft. 60c. 



Meadow Rose {R. hlanda). 4 to 5 ft. Big flowers 

 of a soft pink. Each: 2 to 3 ft. 60c., 3 to 4 ft. 75c. 



Prairie Rose (K, sefigera). 8 to 10 ft. Husky grower, 

 with deep, rose-colored flowers in June and July 

 Good for covering rocky slopes. Each: 2 to 3 ft. 

 40c., 3 to 4 ft. 60c. 



Rugosa Rose {R. rugosa). 4 to 5 ft. Big, fragrant 

 pink Roses all Summer are followed by attractive 

 red fruits, and rich Autumnal fohage. Best of ah 

 shrubs for a seaside hedge, since it resists salt air 

 better than any other. Each: 15 to 18 in. 25c., 

 18 to 24 in. 35c. 



Sweet Briar (K. ru5igino5a). 5 to 6 ft. Shining pink 

 June flowers. Aromatic fohage. Each: 2 to 3 ft. 

 50c., 3 to 4 ft. 65c. 



ROSE-OF-SHARON. See Althaea, page 24. 

 SNOWBERRY • Symphoricarpos 



Lovely berry-bearing shrubs. 

 Chenault Snowberry {S. chenaulti). 5 ft. White to 

 pink fruits persist all Winter. Each: 18 to 24 in. 

 25c. 



Coralberry (5. vulgaris). 4 to 5 ft. Coral red ber- 

 ries persist until early Spring. Each: 18 to 24 in. 

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



Snowberry (5. racemosus). 5 to 6 ft. Glittering 

 white berries in late Summer bow down the grace- 

 ful, willowy branches of this popular shrub. Each: 

 18 to 24 in. 25c., 2 to 3 ft. 35c., 3 to 4 ft. 50c. 



SMOKETREE • Rhus Cotinus 



Smoketree {R. cotinus). 10 to 12 ft. Beautiful in 

 July, when the purple, hairlike flowers give a 

 "smoky" effect to the tree. Good Fall foliage. 

 Each: 2 to 3 ft. 65c., 3 to 4 ft. 90c., 4 to 5 ft. $1.35. 



SNOWBALL. See Viburnum, page 30. 

 SOURWOOD . Oxydendrum 



Sourwood (0. arboreum). 30 to 35 ft. White Sum- 

 mer bloom in long bunches, followed by gray 

 fruits and scarlet Fall fohage. Each: 2 to 3 ft. 

 90c., 3 to 4 ft. $1.35. 



SPICEBUSH . Benzoin 



Spicebush (S. aestivale). 12 to 15 ft. Misty yeflow 

 flowers in early Spring, followed by spicily fra- 

 grant scarlet berries and rich foliage. Each: 

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



SPIREA . Spiraea 



Old favorites, which can never lose their appeal. 



Anthony Waterer (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. 25c., 18 to 24 in. 35c., 2 to 2>^ ft. 50c. 



Billiard Spiraea (5. billiardi). 5 to 6 ft. Fluffy 

 pink flower spikes from- mid-Summer until Octo- 

 ber. Each: 2 to 3 ft. 30c., 3 to 4 ft. 40c. 



Bridalwreath {S. prunijolia floreplena). 7 to 8 ft. 

 The original Bridalwreath, with masses of white 

 flowers in late Spring, takes rich Autumnal hues 

 on its shiny fohage. Each: 2 to 3 ft. 40c., 3 to 4 ft. 

 60c. 



Froebel Spirea (5. Jroebeli). 4 ft. Big, rosy pink 

 flower heads in early Summer. A charming sort. 

 Each: 18 to 24 in. 30c., 2 to 3 ft. 40c. 



Garland Spirea (5. arguta). 5 to 6 ft. An explosion 

 of white bloom in late Spring, most attractive. 

 Each: 2 to 3 ft. 35c., 3 to 4 ft. 45c., 4 to 5 ft. 60c. 



Korean Spirea (5. tricbocarpa). 5 to 6 ft. Late 

 June brings umbels of snowy blooms to this round 

 spreading bush. Each: 2 to 3 ft. 40c., 3 to 4 ft. 60c. 



Thunberg Spirea (5. tbunbergi).^ 4 to 5 ft. The 

 slender, arching branches of this feathery shrub 

 are covered with white flowers in early Spring. 

 Each: 18 to 24 in. 30c., 2 to 3 ft. 40c. 



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