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FALL PLANTING SUGGESTIONS FROM 



ORNAMENTAL FLOWERING SHRVBS— (Continued) 



HYDRANGEA 



Arborescens Sterilis (Arborescens Grandi- 

 Hora). SNOWBALL HYDRANGEA— Large 

 heads of snow-white flowers in lavish profusion 

 from late in June until the last of August. 



Paniculata Grandiflora — White flowers in 

 August, frequently a foot long. In September, the 

 flowers change to pink or rose color. 



Prices, to 2 ft., 40c.; 2 to 3 ft., 75c. each. 

 LONICERA. Honeysuckle 



Fragrantissima. FRAGRANT BUSH 

 HONEYSUCKLE— Exquisitely fragrant flowers 

 of pinkish j>earL 



Morrowii — Produces white flowers in May, 

 succeeded by a profusion of showy red berries in 

 late summer. 



Tartarica. TARTARIAN BUSH HONEY- 

 SUCKLE — Fragrant pink flowers during Alaj', 

 followed by pretty, waxy, light red berries. 



Each variety, 2 to 3 ft., 50c.,- 3 to 4 ft., 75c. 

 each. 



MALUS. Flowering Crab Apple 



Strong growing trees that bear lovely flowers, 

 followed by ornamental fruits that will attract 

 birds to your garden. 



loensis, BechteFs — Large, double, fragrant 

 clear pink flowers. 



Atrosanguinea — Bright pink flowers. 



Parkmani — Rosy pink; fine for massing. 



Spectabilis — Coral buds, delicate rose flowers. 



Purpurea — One of the showiest. Bright red 

 flowers, purple foliage, purple fruits. 



3 to 4 ft., $5.00; 4 to 5 ft.. $4.50 each. 

 PHILADELPHUS. Syringa 



Coronarius. MOCK ORANGE— Of upright 

 habit, A wealth of white fragrant flowers during 

 June. 



Grandiflorus — A strong grower. 



Virginale (New Hybrid) — Vigorous and tall; 

 flowers in dense clusters; large and double; pure 

 white. 2 to 3 ft., $1.25 each. 



Except as noted, 3 to 4 ft., 50c.; 4 to 5 ft., 

 75c. each. 



HYDRANGEA PANICULATA GRANDIFLORA — PERHAPS THE 

 FINEST OF ALL SUMMER-FLOWERING SHRUBS AND 

 SURELY ONE OF THE MOST LASTING 



PRIVET. Ligustrum 

 Amurense. AMOOR RIVER or RUSSIAN 

 PRIVET— See "Hedge Plants," page 50. 



Ovalifolium. California Privet. — See 

 "Hedge Plants," page 30. 



Ovalifolium Aureum. GOLDEN PRIVET. 

 Color of foliage is a lively lemon vellow. 12 in.. 

 50c. ^ . » 



Globe or Ball Privet— The California Privet, 

 ^rown to form a dense solid ball of foliage. 12 in. 

 m diameter, $1.00; 18 in. in diameter, $1.75; 

 24 in. in diameter, $2.5€. 



ROSA 



Multiflora — ^Single white flowers in large 

 clusters; vigorous grower; excellent for massing. 

 2 to 3 ft,, 50c.; 7i to 4 ft., 75c. each. 



Rugosa. JAPANESE or RAMANUS ROSE— 

 Rich green leaves. Single rose-colored flowers. 

 13^ to 2 ft., 4Gc.; 2 to 3 ft., 60c. each. 



SALIX 



Rosmarinifolia (Rosemary -leaved Willow) — 

 It has small slender branches, and silver-gray 

 foliage that resembles the Rosemary in form. 3 to 

 4 ft., 60c.; 4 to 5 ft., 90c. each. 



SPIRAEA 



Anthony Waterer — Tlie finest of the Dwarf 

 Spiraeas. A purple crimson — and the most profuse 

 bloomer of them all 1 H to 2 ft., 60c. ; 2 to 2>4 ft., 

 75c. each. 



Billardi Alba — The white form of the preced- 

 ing. 2 to 3 ft., 50c. each. 



Froebeli — Bright crimson flowers. Dwarf and 

 similar to A. Waterer but a trifle taller than 

 that variety; with broader leaves. 12 to 18 in., 

 35c.; 18 to 24 in., 50c. each. 



Opulifolia. SNOWBALL-LEAVED 

 SPIRAEA or NINEBARK—Especially valuable 

 for shaded locations. 3 to 4 ft., 60c.; 4 to 5 ft., 

 75c each. 



Opulifolia Aurea. GOLDEN 

 LEAVED SPIRAEA — Yellow 

 leaves that turn to vellowish 

 green in late summer. lias white 

 flowers in June. 3 to 4 ft., 60c.; 

 4 to 5 ft., 75c each. 



Prunifolia fl. pi. BRIDAL 

 WREATH— In May and early 

 June, the branches are laden with 

 masses of daintv, double, white 

 flowers. 2 to 3 ft., 50c.; 3 to 4 ft., 

 75c. each. 



Thunbergii — The slender, 

 drooping branches are literally 

 covered with small white flowers 

 in May. II/2 to 2 ft., 60c. each. 



Van Houttei — One of the 

 choicest flowering shrubs in culti- 

 vation and an ideal plant with 

 which to line driv^eways or for 

 graceful, informal hedges. Loads 

 of white flowers during late May 

 and early June. 2 to 3 ft. 40c.; 

 3 to 4 ft., 60c.; 4 to 5 ft., 75c. each. 



STEPHANANDRA 

 Flexuosa — A graceful shrub of 

 rather low habit. Has clean, fresh 

 looking, deeply toothed leaves. 

 13^ to 2 ft., 40c,; 2 to 3 ft.. 60c. 

 each. 



