Deciduous Shrubs ■ Towson Nurseries, Inc 



BERBERIS • Barberry 



BERBERIS thunbergi (Japanese Bar- 

 berry), This is undoubtedly the most widely 

 planted shrub. It is dwarf in habit, bears 

 small inconspicuous yellow flowers in the 

 spring followed by vivid scarlet berries in 

 the fall. P^rlO Per 100 



12 to 15 inches . . . $3.00 $12.00 



15 /ol8 inches .50 4.00 15.00 



lYzto 2 feet .75 5.00 18.00 



2 to lYzfeet 1.00 6.00 20.00 

 2/2/0 3 feet 1.25 7.00 30.00 



3 to iYzfeet 1.50 8.00 40.00 



B. thunbergi minor (Box Barberry). A 



dwarf form of Japanese Barberry, Very good 

 for edging beds. 



Per 10 



15 /o 18 inches . . . $ .75 $4.00 

 1/2/0 2 feet .... 1.00 5.00 



2 to lYzfeet .... 1.50 7.50 

 lYito 3 feet .... 2.00 10.00 



3 to lYzfeet .... 2.50 15.00 



B. vulgaris atropurpurea (Purple Bar- 

 berry). Similar to Japanese Barberry but 

 leaves are a very bright red throughout the 

 year. 



Per 10 



2 tolYi feet .... $1.50 $7.50 

 2/2/03 feet .... 2.00 10.00 



3 to 5 Y2 feet .... 2.50 15.00 



BUDDLEIA . Butterfly Bush 



BUDDLEIA magnifica (Oxeye Butterfly 

 Bush). The flower of this shrub so much 

 resembles that of the lilac that it is some- 

 times called "Summer Lilac." 



Per 10 



2 to 3 feet $1.00 $5.00 



5 to 4 feet 1.50 7.50 



CALLICARPA purpurea (Chinese Beau- 

 tyberry). An outstanding shrub, its brilliant 

 purple fruit set closely along the stems, re- 

 maining well into the winter. Useful in the 

 shrub border. 



Per 10 



2 to I feet $ .75 $4.00 



3 to 4 feet ...... 1.00 5.00 



4 /o 5 feet 1.50 7.50 



5 to 6 feet 2.00 10.00 



CALYCANTHUS floridus (Common 

 Sweetshrub). The fragrance of their vel- 

 vety maroon colored flowers is everlasting in 

 the memory. Tall, upright, ideal for the 

 border planting. 



Per 10 



2 toy feet $1.00 $5.00 



3 to 4 feet . . • . . . . 1.50 7.50 



A to 5 feet 2.00 10.00 



5/06 feet . ... . . 2.50 15.00 



CARYOPTERIS incana (Common Blue- 

 beard) (Blue Spirea). A well-planned bor- 

 der planting must have a few late-flowering 

 shrubs to give it color in September. The blue 

 blossoms appear in numerous small clusters 

 along the stems. 



1/2 to 2 feet B&B .... $1.00 

 2 to 3 feet B&B .... 1.50 



CERCIS chinensis (Chinese Red Bud). 



The numerous jolly rose pink flowers, ap- 

 pearing in early spring before the foliage, 

 make this a wonderful shrub to place 

 of an evergreen planting. 



I front 

 Per 10 

 $12.50 

 20,00 

 25,00 

 35,00 



2 to 3 feet B&B .... $1.50 



3 to A feet B&B .... 2.50 

 A to 5 feet B&B .... 3.50 

 5/06 feet B&B .... 5.00 

 6to7feet B&B .... 7,50 

 7/08 feet B&B .... 10.00 



CHIONANTHUS virginica (White 

 Fringe Tree). This large shrub bears con- 

 spicuous white lacy flowers. Very desirable 

 in the border planting. 



3 to A feet B&B .... $2.00 



4 /o 5 feet B&B .... 3.00 ExtraHvy. 



CITRUS trifoliata (Hardy Orange). A 



vigorous bush. Bears ornamental orange fruit 

 the size of a golf ball. Flowers are white and 

 the foliage and branches a deep glossy green. 



Per 10 



} to A feet B&B .... $2.00 $15.00 



4 to 5 feet B&B .... 2.50 20.00 



5 to 6 feet B&B .... 5.00 40.00 



6 to % feet B&B .... 7.50 



CLETHRA alnifolia (Summer sweet). 



This shrub will provide the border planting 

 with a profusion of fragrant white flowers 

 during the hottest part of the summer. 

 1/2/02 feet $ .50 



2 to 3 feet 1.00 



3 to A feet 1.50 



4 to 5 feet 2.00 



COMPTONIA asplenifolia (Sweet fern). 



A low growing plant with aromatic fern-like 

 leaves. It is well adapted to dry soils. 



Per 10 

 $7.50 

 10.00 



$1.00 

 1.50 



15 /o 1 8 inches 

 2 Yz to 3 feet . . 



CORNUS • Dogwood 



CORNUS alba (Tartarian Dogwood). 



A wealth of white, spring bloom, attractive 

 red bark in winter and numerous white ber- 

 ries in the fall make this a very desirable 

 shrub for the border or screen planting, 



C. amomum (sericea) (Silky Dogwood). 



Purple spreading branches bearing white flow- 

 ers in spring and blue or sometimes white 

 berries in the fall. 



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