PETER HENDERSON & CO., 35 Cortlandt Street, NEW YORK G 
A Selection of the Best 
Hardy Flowering Shrubs — shrubs continued 
Lilac 
These old-fashioned shrubs are always popular and with the present revival of the "old-fashioned" gar- 
den no collection is complete without them. Everyone wants lilacs in May. They add beauty and sweet- 
ness to any surroundings with their exquisite plumes of purple and white flowers. (See illustration.) 
Lilac Purple. The old-fashioned purple variety. Height, 12 to 14 feet. Price, 75c. each-, $7.50 per doz. 
Lilac White. Beautiful pure white flowers. Height, 12 to 14 feet. Price, 75c. each; $7.50 per doz. 
Philadelphus 
Very desirable free-blooming shrubs of erect habit and easiest culture in any common soil. The sweet 
scented variety Coronarius or Mock Orange is almost as well known as the Lilac. (See illustration.) 
Philadelphus Coronarius. (Mock Orange.) Sweet scented, pure white flowers. Height, 8 to 10 feet. 
Price, 75c. each; $7.50 per doz. 
Philadelphus Lemoinei. An improved variety. White flowers in June. Height 6 to 8 feet. Price, 
75c. each; $7.50 per doz. 
PrunilS Triloba, Double Flowering Plum 
The light pink double flowers are produced 
(See illustration on page F.) Price, 75c. 
A most ornamental early flowering shrub of vigorous growth, 
in early spring before the leaves develop. Height, 4 to 6 feet, 
each; $7.50 per doz. 
Symphoricarpus Racemosus, (Snowberry) 
An old favorite. In July and August it has small pink flowers which are followed by great numbers of 
large pure white, waxlike berries in clusters that remain until freezing weather. Conspicuous and interest- 
ing. Price, 75c. each; $7 50 per doz. 
Spirea 
The Spircas will grow in almost any soil but 
thrive best where the ground is moist and well 
drained. 
Spirea Anthony Waterer. Carmine crim- 
son flowers from June to November. Height, 
2 to 3 feet. Price, 75c. each; $7.50 per doz. 
Spirea Prunifolia. (Bridal Wreath.) One 
of the showiest spring shrubs. In May the 
branches are covered with small double white 
flowers. Height, 6 to 8 feet. Price, 75c each; 
$7.50 per doz. 
Spirea Thunbergii. Of dwarf bushy habit, 
rarely exceeding 3 feet in height. White 
flowers in April and May. Price, 75c. each; 
$7.50 per doz. 
Spirea Van Houttei. Flowers of pure 
white, borne in greatest profusion in June. 
Very showy. Height, 8 to 10 feet. (See illus- 
tration.) Price, 75c. each; $7.50 per doz. 
Viburnum Plicatum 
(Japan Snowball) 
One of the choicest hardy shrubs. A strong growing 
bush with spreading branches and wrinkled foliage. 
The snow-white flowers arc produced in June and are 
much larger than the common snowball Height, 8 to 
10 feet. Price, 75c each; $7.50 per doz. 
Weigelia 
It is safe to say there is no shrub more deservcdly 
popular. All of the varieties are very ornamental and 
should he found in -every collection. 
Weigelia Candida. White flowers in great pro- 
fusion from June to November. Height, 6 to 8 feet. 
Price, 75c. each; $7.50 per doz. 
Weigelia Eva Rathke. Very distinct. Color deep 
carmine red. Flowers continuously throughout the sum- 
mer and autumn. Height, 6 to 8 feet. Price, 75c each; 
$7.50 per doz. ^ 
Weigelia Rosea. Rich rose colored flowers in June 
and July. A beautiful shrub. Height, 6 to 8 feet. 
Price, 75c. each; $7.50 per doz. 
California Privet 
for Hedges 
(See illustration) 
The illustration shows a section of a 
hedge of the famous California Privet. 
Of all the shrubs which have been tried 
for hedging, none can compare with this. 
Of easy growth and splendid foliage, free 
from insects. Its inexpensiveness alone 
would give it first place for the purpose. 
It is now planted by the million annually. 
Price, strong shrubs, 1 }4 to 2 feet high, 
SI. 00 per doz.; $6.50 per 100; $60.00 per 
1,000; extra strong, 2 to 3 feet high, $1.50 
per doz.; $8.50 per 100; $80.00 per 1,000. 
Our Pamphlet on the Pruning and 
Care of Hardy Shrubs and California 
Privet sent free on application. 
