FLOWERING SHRUBS 
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W . E. MARSHALL & CO. 
Spiraea 
Some of the Spira?as are tall- and others 
dwarf-growing, as indicated. 
Anthony Waterer. Grows dwarf, seldom ex- 
ceeding a foot in height; in constant bloom 
from .Tune until October. The brightest col- 
ored of all the Spiraeas. 
arg'uta. Pure white flowers in early May. 
Dwarf. 
Bumalda. Very handsome; blossoms in mid- 
summer and autumn; clusters of beautiful 
rose-colored flowers. Dwarf. 
Billaidii. Bright pink flowers during July and 
August. Tall. 
callosa. Abundance of deep rosy flowers, which 
last nearly all summer. Dwarf. 
— alba (Fortune's Dwarf White Spirea). 
Blooms all summer. Dwarf. 
Douglas!. Has spikes of beautiful, deep rose- 
colored flowers in July and August. Tall. 
opulii'olia. Of vigorous growth, with flat clus- 
ters of white flowers. Tall. 
— aurca. Double white flowers; conspicuous 
and very effective; yellow foliage. Tall. 
piuni folia, II. pi. (Bridal Wreath). Small, 
double-, white flowers, borne close to the 
branches, making long garlands of snow- 
white flowers. Tall. 
Rccvosiana. Slightly drooping shrub, covered 
in May with clusters of white flowers, almost 
covering the branches. Tall. 
Sorbifolia. Leaves like those of Mountain Ash. 
Tall. 
Tliunborgii. Graceful; flowering early in spring, 
the first to bloom; branches slender and 
drooping. Pure white flowers. Tall. 
tomentosa. Deep pink or purple flowers from 
July to September. Tall. 
Van Houttei. Forms a graceful, pendulous 
bush, fi feet high; surpasses all other Spireas 
with its superb beauty and gracefulness. 
Pure white flowers. Tall. 
Owarr-srnwiiiR- varieties, 18 to 24 in., 25 cts. each, 
$2.50 per do/..; 2 to 3 ft., 35 ots. each, $3.50 per do/.. 
Tall-KTowinuT varieties, 2 to 3 ft., 25 cfs. each, $2.50 
per do/,., 3 to 4 ft., 35 eta. each, $3.50 per do/.. 
Staphylea - Bladder Nut 
Bumakli. Sb-nder branches; yellowish white 
flowers in June. 2 to 3 ft. 3 5 cts. each, 
$3.50 per doz. 
Colcllica. One of the finest early-flowering 
shrubs; flowers white, fragrant and disposed 
in clusters. Blooms at the same time as the 
lilacs. 
Bach Doz. 
lVa to 2 ft $0.35 $3.50 
2 to 3 ft... 50 5.00 
pinnata (Job's Tears). Flowers in racemes in 
May and June. 2 to 3 ft. 35 cts. each, $3.50 
per doz. 
Stephanandra 
flexuosa. Grateful, pendent, fountain-like habit 
of growth. The leaves are finely and deli- 
cately cut. Flowers are creamy white and 
produced in the greatest profusion. In the 
autumn the foliage assumes brilliant reddish 
tints. Fine as a background for herbaceous 
borders or for facing tall shrubbery. 
Each Doz. 
2 to 3 ft $0.35 $3.50 
3 to 4 ft 50 5.00 
Styrax 
Japom'ta. Leaves resemble those of the Dog- 
wood; flowers pure white; bell-shaped. 1 
to 2 ft. 35 cts. each, $3.50 per doz. 
Spiraea Van Houttei 
Symphoricarpos - St. Peter's Wort 
racemosus (Snowberry). A popular hardy 
shrub, of medium size and bushy form; small 
pink flowers in summer, followed by large, 
waxy white berries in autumn. Very orna- 
mental. Each Doz. 
2y 2 to 3 ft $0.35 $3.50 
3 to 4 ft 50 5.00 
vulgaris (Coral-Berry). Vigorous and quick 
grower, covered with purple berries all sum- 
mer. Does well in any position. Excellent 
for wood margins. Each Doz. 
2V 2 to 3 ft $0.35 $3.50 
3 to 4 ft 50 5.00 
Syringa - Lilac 
Our lilacs arc on own root or root-grafted on 
lilac, and not on the Privet. 
Charles X. A strong, rapid grower; leaves 
dark and shining; trusses large and rather 
loose; color reddish purple. 
Jnponica. A tree-like form, with glossy, leath- 
ery leaves. It is quite hardy, and the yel- 
lowish white flowers come after other lilacs 
are through blooming. 
Josikiua (Hungarian Lilac"). Violet flowers and 
shining dark green foliage. Valuable for 
its late blooming. 
Marie LeGraye. Beautiful creamy-white flow- 
ers of immense size; bush of dwarf habit. 
One of the most popular white varieties. 
Mine. Casimii-lViior. The finest double white 
lilac. The individual flowers, as well as the 
truss, are of immense size, deliciously scent- 
ed; fine for cutting. 
