HARDY SHRUBS 



J. MANNS & CO., Forrest and Hillen Sts., Baltimore, Md. 



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HARDY SHRUBS 



25c each, except where noted. (No plants mailed or shipped.) 



ALMOND 



Pink Flowering. Double rose-colored flowers in great pro- 

 fusion early in the spring. 



ALTHEA 



(Rose of Sharon). A very useful shrub, with large, single 

 or double flowers that appear in great profusion in late 

 summer, a time when flowering shrubs are scarce. 



CALYCANTHUS FLORIDUS 



(Sweet Shrub). Chocolate colored, double flowers, pine- 

 apple-scented, fine and glossy foliage. Blooms in June. 



DEUTZIA 



GRACILIS: (Slender Deutzia). A small shrub with slender, 

 often arching branches, covered with clouds of pure white 

 flowers in graceful nodding racemes. Good for edging 

 borders. 



FORSYTHIA 



FORTUNEI: (Golden Bell). One of the very earliest shrubs 

 to bloom and unsurpassed in splendor and brilliancy by other 

 spring flowering varieties. The tall, arching branches are 

 covered with golden yellow blooms in April. Good as single 

 specimens or as a hedge. 



HYDRANGEA 



PANICULATA GRANDIFLORA. The flowers, borne in dense 

 pyramidal panicles, are white when they first open but 

 gradually change to rose color, and remain in good condition 

 for weeks. 



JAPANESE QUINCE 



One of 



(Syringa Alba.) 



are snowy-white, 

 great quantities. 



Covered in early spring with cherry-red flowers, 

 the best shrubs of an attractive appearance. 



LILAC 



PURPLE: (Syringa Vulgaris). WHITE: 



PHILADELPHUS 



VIRGINALE: (Mock Orange). Flowers 

 large, crested, fragrant, and come in 

 Blooms throughout the season. 



SPIREA 



ANTHONY WATERER. A perpetual bloomer of dwarf 

 habit, flowering profusely when small. Flowers of a lovely 

 dark crimson-red, borne in dense clusters, and have a pecu- 

 liar feathery appearance. 



VAN HOUTTEI. One of the most beautiful spring-blooming 

 shrubs. The arching branches bend to the ground under the 

 immense number of blossoms, making a complete fountain 

 of small white flowers. Beautiful ornament for the lawn 

 at any season. 



VIBURNUM 



PLICATUM: (Japanese Snowball). A desirable variety bear- 

 ing an abundance of ball-shaped white flowers, in May. One 

 of the most popular hardy shrubs, having highly ornamental 

 foliage, with purple autumn coloring. 



PRIDE OF ROCHESTER. Vigorous flowers, borne in large 

 panicles, are pinkish white, with under-side of petals, rose. 



June ' WEIGELIA 



ROSEA. A strong symmetrical grower. An attractive shrub 

 with spreading branches covered with beautiful dark green 

 foliage and a wealth of trumpet-shaped, slightly fragrant, 

 rose-colored flowers. June. 



HEDGE PLANTS 



BARBERRY 



THUNBERGI. Popular for mixing in the shrubbery border, 

 as single specimens, or for planting in clumps on the lawn, 

 as well as for foundation plantings and for hedges. 15 to 

 18 in. selected 35c doz.; transplanted 65c doz., 18 to 24 in. 

 $1.00 doz. 



NEW TRUEHEDGE COLUMNBERRY ( U. S. Plant Patent 

 Xo. 110). Erect compact variety of Japanese Barberry far 

 superior to the common type in foliage, color and habit of 

 growth. Somewhat resembles boxwood; requires practically 

 no trimming, extremely hardy and immune from rust. Plant 

 8 to 12 in. apart. 9 to 12 in. 40c each; $3.00 per 10; §25.00 

 per 100; 15 to 18 in. 60c each; $5.00 per 10; $45.00 per 100. 



CALIFORNINA PRIVET. 12 to 18 in. $2.75 per 100; 18 to 

 24 in. $3.25 per 100. Gold Seal Brand 50c dozen. 



Spirea — Van Uouttei 



ORNAMENTAL AND 

 FLOWERING TREES 



PINK FLOWERING DOGWOOD 



CORNUS FLOIDA RUBRA. Beautiful rose pink flowering 

 tree making a lovely contrast with the more common white 

 variety. 12 to 18 in. 50c each, 18 to 24 in. $1.25; also well 

 branched specimens, B. & B. 3 to 4 ft. $2.25; 5 to 6 ft. $4.50; 

 6 to 7 ft. $6.75. 



CREPE MYRTLE 



Lovely summer flowering shrub. Needs winter protection 

 if to be grown into tree form, but so beautiful it is well 

 worth the effort. It is in strong demand for specimen 

 plantings. Strong bushy plants 2 ft. $1.50 each. 

 JAPANESE FLOWERING CHERRIES. Double (30 ft.). 

 Kofugen, pink; Kwanzan, deep pink; Mt. Fugi, pure white; 

 Naden pink 4 to 5 ft. $3.00 each; collection, 4 varieties $10.00. 

 BECHTEL'S FLOWERING CRAB. Double pink (12 ft. to 

 16 ft.). 4 to 5 ft. $1.50 each. 



MAGNOLIA TRIPETALA (30 ft.). 2 to 3 ft. $1.35; Glanca, 

 Sweet Bay (20 ft.) 5 to 6 ft. B. & B. $6.00. 



EVERGREENS 



AMERICAN ARBORVITAE— 2V 2 to 3 feet $1.50 



ARBORVITAE ELEGANTISSIMA— 2 to 2% feet 1.50 



GLOBE ARBORVITAE— 18 to 24 inches 1.50 



PYRAMIDAL ARBORVITAE— 2V> to 3 feet 1.50 



BIOTA AUREA— 24 to 30 inches 2.50 



IRISH JUNIPER— 2V 2 to 3 feet 150 



JUNIPER PFITZERIANA— 18 to 24 inch spread 2.00 



JUNIPER STRICTA— 12 to 15 inch spread 1.25 



MUGHO PINE— 12 to 15 inch 1.25 



RETINOSPORA PISIFERA— 2 to 2Y 2 feet 1.50 



RETINOSPORA PISIFERA AUREA— 2 to 2V 2 feet 1.50 



PLUMOSA AUREA— 18 to 24 inches 1.50 



Wigelia-Rosea 



