Flowering Shrubs 



Symphoricarpos 



Coral Berry, Snowberry 



Racemosa. Snowhcrry . A very graceful shrub with 

 slender branches and white or pinkish flowers in loose 

 racemes in summer. Berries white, in showy, profuse 

 clusters. 3 to 4 feet, 50 cts. each. 



Vulgaris (orbiculatus). Coral Bern.-. Leaves dark 

 green, tinged with purplish red when young. Flowers 

 greenish red. The purplish red berries which remain on 

 the branches all winter, color early in the fall. 3 to 4 

 feet, 50 cts. each. 



Syringa • Lilac 



Hardy, free-flowering shrubs with showy, fragrant 

 flowers in early spring and summer. They are among the 

 most popular and beautiful flowering plants and thrive 

 in almost any fertile soil with moderate moisture. 



Belle de Nancy. Double pink with white center. 



3 to 4 feet, $1 each. 



Charles X. Magnificent clusters of dark reddish 

 flowers. 4 to 5 feet, $1.50 each. 



La Marque. A very fine dark-flowered variety. 3 to 



4 feet. Si each. 



Mme. Casimir-Perier. Very large, creamy white, 

 double flowers. 4 to 5 feet, $1.50 each. Each 



Mme. Lemoine. Pure white, double. 3 to 4 ft. Si 00 

 5 to 6 feet ~ 5^ 



Marie Legraye. Creamy white, single; very fine. 

 3 to 4 feet, Si each. 



President Grevy. Splendid panicles of large, double, 

 soft blue flowers. Each 



3 to 4 feet Si 00 



5 to 6 feet 2 50 



Souvenir de Ludwig Spaeth. Dark purple-red. 



3 to 4 feet, $1 each. 



Japonica. Japanese lAlac. Eventually forms a small 

 pyramidal tree or tall shrub with broad leaves, bearing 

 yellowish white flowers in large panicles in late June or 

 July. Standards only, 4 to 4/2 feet. Si. 50 each. 



Persica. Persian Lilac. A graceful shrub with 

 slender branches, attaining a height of 8 feet. Native of 

 Persia. Leaves rich green. Flowers pale lilac in broad 

 panicles 3 to 4 inches long, opening in late spring. 3 to 



4 feet, Si each. 



Villosa. Himalayan Lilac. Upright shrub with 

 stout branches, growing to a height of 6 to 8 feet. Na- 

 tive of the Himalayas. Leaves bright green. Flowers 

 pinkish in immense panicles, expanding in late spring. 



Each 



2 to 3 feet $1 00 



4 to 5 feet I 50 



Vulgaris. Common Purple Lilac. Large, upright 



shrub with heart-shaped, bright green leaves. Flowers 

 deliciously fragrant, shades of lilac-blue and purple. 

 3 to 4 feet, 75 cts. each. 



Vulgaris alba. Common White Lilac. The old popu- 

 lar white variety similar to the preceding, din"ering only 

 in point of color. 3 to 4 feet, 75 cts. each. 

 STANDARD LILACS, in variety, 4 to 5 ft., $1.50 each. 



Tamarix • Tamarisk 



Africana. African Tamarisk. Graceful, feathery, 

 willow-like growth with panicles of pink flowers. 4 to 

 5 feet, 50 cts. each. 



Gallica (pentandra). French Tamarisk. Tall, with 

 slender, spreading branches and bluish green, scale-like 

 leaves. Native of Europe. Showy and distinct, with 

 slender racemes of pink flowers in spring and early 

 summer. 4 to 5 feet, 50 cts. each. 



Odessana. Caspian Tamarisk. Upright, 5 to 6 feet 

 tall, with bright green foliage. Native of the Caspian 

 region. Flowers pink in loose panicles in late summer. 

 4 to 5 feet, 50 cts. each. 



Syringa vulgaris (Con 



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Corymbosum. Swamp Huckleberry, or High-Bush 

 Huckleberry. Widely distributed from Canada to the 

 Gulf. Green foliage on much-branched, close-growing 

 shrubs. Flowers white or pinkish. Fruit dark blue and 

 edible. Very fine for massing on wet ground. We can 

 supply carload lots. 3 to 4 feet, $1 each. Collected 

 plants, price on application. 



Viburnum 



Arrow-Wood, or High-Bush Cranberry 



Hardy shrubs with showy flowers and foliage. Attract- 

 ive not only when in blossom, but many species produce 

 large clusters of bright or glistening berries and the foli- 

 age assumes brilliant and intense color tones in autumn. 

 Thrives best in moist soils in sunny locations. 



Acerifolium. Maple-leaved Viburnum. Grows 3 to 

 5 feet high, with upright, slender branches. Bright green 

 leaves fading to handsome purple in fall. Flowers 

 creamy white in flat clusters in late spring. Fruit dark 

 purple. 3 to 4 feet, 73 cts. each. 



Cassinoides. Withe Rod. A free-flowering native 

 shrub of upright habit found growing along our water- 

 sides, for which purpose it is unexcelled. Although at 

 home in moist locations, it does well in the open shrub 

 border. Creamy white flowers in broad, flat clusters fol- 

 lowed by pink fruits which change to dark blue. Foliage 

 is beautiful red and purple later in the season. We can 

 supply fine, collected specimens in carload lots. Nursery- 

 grown plants, 3 to 4 feet, 75 cts. each. 



Dentatum. Arrow-wood. Handsome, bushy shrub, 

 8 to 12 feet tall. Leaves heart-shaped, bright green, 

 fading with tones of rich purple and red. Profuse, flat 

 clusters of white flowers in late spring. Berries blue- 

 black. 2 to 3 feet, 50 cts. each. 



Lantana. Wayfaring Tree. Grows 10 to 15 feet high. 

 Leaves heart-shaped, wrinkled, dark green above and 

 downy beneath. Flowers white in flat-topped clusters 

 usually. Berries bright red changing to black, 3 to 

 4 feet, 50 cts. each. 



