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SPIR^A 



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NDISPENSABLE shrubs of easy culture, that differ so in size, character and time of bloom, that 

 there are varieties suited for almost every purpose. 



Spiraea argentea; syn. Canescens. (M) 



June to August. Panicles of white bloom; useful 

 in the lower and wilder portions of the lawp. 



Each 10 100 



2 to 3 ft $0 35 $2 50 $20 00 



S. Billardi. (S) July to September. Sparsely 

 twigged; erect branches, crowned with narrow, 

 dense spikes of bright pink flowers. A strong 

 grower; useful in shrubberies and for moist places 

 and wilder or natural plantings. 



Each 10 100 



$0 35 $2 50 $20 00 



3 to 4 ft., bushy. 



var. alba. (S) July to September. A white- 

 flowering form of the preceding that seems equally 

 desirable. 



Each 10 100 



4 to 5 ft., bushy $0 50 $3 50 $25 00 



S. Bumalda. (D) June until frost. A bushy 

 plant, with good foliage, vigorous habit and abund- 

 ant rose-pink, flat flower-heads. Desirable as an 

 edging for shrubberies. 



Each 10 100 



2 to 3 ft., bushy $0 50 $3 50 $25 00 



Spiraea Bumalda. var. Anthony Waterer. 



(D) June until frost. One of the most popular 

 shrubs, possessing the characteristics and robust 

 habits of the parent form, but with crimson flower- 

 heads of a richer, brighter hue. Good foliage, fre- 

 quently splashed with odd, though pretty, yellowish- 

 white markings. A beautiful edging and desirable 

 plant at the front of shrubberies or wherever a low 

 bush is required. 



Each 10 100 

 IK to 2 ft $0 50 $3 50 $25 00 



S. Callosa, var. alba. Fortune's White 

 Spir^a. (D) All Summer there are white flowers 

 in flat clusters on this bushy shrub. 



Each 10 100 

 2 to 3 ft., bushy .$0 50 $3 50 $25 00 



var. rosea superba. (D) The pink flowers of 

 this variety make it one of the most attractive dwarf 

 shrubs. 



Each 10 100 



2 to 1)4. ft., bushy $0 50 $3 50 $25 00 



S. carpinifolia. (S) July. White spikes of 

 bloom. 



Each 10 100 



3 to 4 ft $0 35 $2 50 $20 00 



Spiraea Van Houttei. A most graceful and beautiful shrub, with a wealth of beautiful llowers in May, 



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