LITTLE SILVER, NEW JERSEY 



Shrubs and Dwarf Trees 27 



HYDRANGEA • Hydrangea 



Big heads of glorious white blooms in late Sum- 

 mer and Fall. 



Peegee Hydrangea (H. paniculata grandiflora) . 

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

 all shrubs. Produces broad, pyramidal panicles 

 of flowers, frequently a foot long, in August. 

 These flowers change from white to a pinkish 

 bronze and last until well into the Fell. Each: 

 18 to 24 in. 30c., 2 to 3 ft. 45c., 3 to 4 ft. 60c. 



Snowhill Hydrangea (H. arhorescens grandiflora). 

 4 to 5 ft. From late June until August this popular 

 shrub is glistening with great round heads of snowy 

 white flowers. Excellent for a mass planting. 

 Each: 18 to 24 in. 30c.. 2 to 3 ft. 45c. 



JETBEAD . Rhodotypos 



Jetbead {R. kerrioides). 5 to 6 ft. May and June 

 bring many white flowers to this compact shrub, 

 followed by persistent jet-black berries, like beads. 

 Each: 18 to 24 in. 30c., 2 to 3 ft. 40c., 3 to 4 ft. 50c. 



KERRIA . Kerria 



Double Kerria {K. japonica florepleno). 4 to 5 ft. 

 Old-fashioned, but always beautiful, the double 

 Kerria carries a wealth of golden flowers, like 

 pompon Chrysanthemums, in late Spring. Each: 

 18 to 24 in. 50c., 2 to 3 ft. 75c. 



LILAC • Syringa 



Grandmother's favorite flowering shrub. 



Chinese Lilac (5. chinens'is). 8 to 10 ft. Violet 

 purple flowers in May. Each: 3 to 4 ft. 60c. 



Late Lilac (5. villosa). 7 to 8 ft. Latest to bloom, 

 with masses of pale pinkish lilac flowers in June, 

 highly fragrant, on a bushy, compact shrub. Each 

 2 to 3 ft. 40c., 3 to 4 ft. 50c., 4 to 5 ft. 75c. 



Purple Lilac (5. vulgaris). 12 to 15 ft. Most popu- 

 lar old-fashioned shrub, with deep purple heads 

 of flowers, deliciously fragrant, in May. Succeeds 

 in any location. Each: 2 to 3 ft. 30c,, 3 to 4 ft. 

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



White Lilac (5. vulgaris alba). 12 to 15 ft. White 

 form of the above, as beautiful and sweetly- 

 scented as its purple sister. Plant a few of each 

 for a perfect contrasting border. Each: 2 to 3 ft. 

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



NAMED LILACS 



12 to 15 feet 

 Superior to the older sorts in beauty and adapt- 

 abihty. 



Charles the Tenth. Big single blooms of purplish 

 red. 



Marie Legraye. Pure ivory white, fragrant flowers. 

 Single. 



Michel Buchner. Clear lilac blooms, large and 



double, on a dwarf bush. 

 Pascal. A beautiful variety with violet hued flowers, 



splendid for cutting. Single. 

 President Grevy. Double, with inner section rosy 



mauve, contrasting weH with the blue of the 



outer petals. 



Souvenir de Ludwig Spaeth. Long panicles of 

 deep purplish blue flowers. Single. 



Any o£ above, bushy, 2^2 to 3 ft. plants, 

 each 75c. 



SPECIAL OFFER 

 One each of the above Six (6) splendid 

 Hybrid Lilacs for only $3.25 



AH are 23^ to d}/2 feet tall and covered with 

 flower buds 



MAGNOLIA . Magnolia 



The South is not the only section to boast of these 

 glorious trees. The following are positively hardy 

 in this latitude. 



Lenne Magnolia (M. soulangeana lennei). 15 to 

 18 ft. Very handsome cupped blooms of a rosy 

 purple, held erect from the big, leathery leaves. 

 Each: 2 to 3 ft. $3.50, 3 to 4 ft. $5.00. 



Rosy Star Magnolia (M. stellata rosea). 10 to 12 ft. 

 Pinkflowered form of Magnolia stellata. A gor- 

 geous lawn specimen — one of our most perfect 

 trees. Each: 18 to 24 in. $4.00, 2 to 3 ft. $6.00. 



Saucer Magnolia (M. soulangeana). 15 to 18 ft. 

 Best of all the hardy Magnolias. In May, this 

 lovely plant is completely enveloped with large 

 purple, pink and white blooms. Each: 2 to 3 ft. 

 $2.50, 3 to 4 ft. $4.00, 4 to 5 ft. $6.50. 



Star Magnolia (M. stellata). 10 to 12 ft. Starry 

 flowers of purest white adorn the branches of this 

 sort in early Spring, delightfuHy perfumed. Each. 

 18 to 24 in. $3.50. 



Snowhuj. Htdbangba Purple Lilac Saucer Magnoua 



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