Siebrecht & Son • ^ose Hill Nurseries • Nek^ Ijpchelle, Nelv York 
Pyrus 
Pyrus arbutilolia ( Choke Berry). 4 to 5 ft. One 
of the most desirable of shrubs. The flowers 
are white, in clusters, and appear in such 
abundance as to entirely envelop the bush 
about the second week in May. The flowers 
are followed by bright red berries, which remain 
in perfection well into winter. 50 cts. to 75 cts. 
P. Japonica (Japanese Quince; Fire Bush). 3 to 
4 ft. This is an old favorite of our shrubberies, 
its bright red flowers in late April making a 
brilliant display. 35 cts. to 75 cts. 
Rhodotypos 
Rhodotypos ketricides. 4 to 5 ft. A pretty, new 
shrub, bearing white flowers on the ends of its 
twigs. It commences to bloom about the middle 
of May, and continues for a long time. 50 cts. 
to 75 cts. 
Sumach (Khus) 
Rhus Cotinus (Mist Shrub; Smoke Tree). 8 to 
9 ft. The large panicles of purplish, misty- 
looking flowers this bears in early June have 
gained for it the name of Mist Shrub, Smoke 
Bush, etc. In fall the leaves change to brown, 
red and yellow. 35 cts. to 75 cts. 
ILlder (Sambucus) 
Sambucus Canadensis (Common Elder). 5 to 6 
ft. This is valued for its flat heads of flowers in 
June and its reddish purple berries in the fall. 
Grows naturally in damp situations. 50 cts. to 
75 «s. 
S. Canadensis aurea. 5 to 6 ft. The golden 
foliage of this makes it in much demand. It 
makes a showy appearance when planted in 
shrub beds. 50 cts. to 75 cts. 
S. Canadensis laciniata (Cut-leaved). 5 to 6 ft. 
50 cts. to 75 cts. 
S. pubens. 3 to 4 ft. This is the Red-berried 
Elder, so valued for its display of red fruit in 
early summer. 35 cts. to 50 cts. 
S. nigra (English). 8 to 10 ft. Has black or 
green fruit. 35 cts. to 50 cts. 
S. nigra laciniata. 4 to 5 ft. Has finely cut 
leaves. 35 cts. to 50 cts. 
Spiraea 
Spiraea arguta. 5 to 6 ft. A species new in cul- 
tivation and already very popular. Its sprays of 
showy white flowers are considered at least the 
equal of any other Spirea. The leaves are 
quite small. 35 cts. to 50 cts. 
Spiraea Billardi. 5 to 6 ft. Bears spikes of rosy 
pink flowers, about the middle of Jiine, continu- 
ing to some extent all summer. 50 cts. to 75 cts. 
S. Bumalda. 2 to 3 ft. Bears numerous flat heads 
of rosy-pink flowers toward the middle of June, 
and continues to produce them until the close of 
autumn. It is of compact growth. 35c. to 50c. 
S. Bumalda Anthony Waterer. 2 to 3 ft. A most 
beautiful variety of Bumalda. In habit of 
growth it is the same as its parent. The flow- 
ers are crimson in the bud and when first open, 
fading afterward to a de-p pink. 35 cts. to jocts. 
S. callosa. 3 to 4 ft. 1' lowers pink and in large, 
flat heads. Blooms the first week in July, and 
continues for several weeks. 35 cts. to 50 cts. 
S. callosa alba. 2 to 3 ft. The same as the 
above, but with a very dwarf growth and white 
flowers. 35 cts. 
S. carpinifolia. 3 to 4 ft. A white-flowered sort, 
the blossoms appearing early in July, in upright 
spikes. 35 cts. to 50 cts. 
S. Douglasi. Flowers pink, in finger-like pani- 
cles. 35 cts. to 50 cts. 
S. opulifolia. 5 to 6 ft. The flowers are white, 
in flat heads, opening about the first of June. 
50 cts. to 75 cts. 
S. opulifolia. Tree Form. $1.50 to $2.50. 
S. opulifolia aurea. The same as the preceding, 
but with golden foliage, which is very pretty in 
early spring. 50 cts. to 75 cts. 
S. prunifolia. Single. 12 to 18 in. 50c. to 75c. 
S. prunifolia flore pleno (Bridal Wreath). 4 to 5 
ft. The pretty double white flowers are in 
bunches of twos and threes all along the almost 
leafless stems. They usually expand about May 
I. 50 cts. to 75 cts. 
S. Reevesii. Single. 3 to 4 ft. The beautiful 
clusters of white flowers appear about the 20th of 
May. 75 cts. to $1. 
S. Reevesii flore pleno. Double. 3 to 4 ft. The 
same as the preceding but with double flowers, 
which open a few days later. 75 cts. to $\ . 
S. Regeliana. 4 to 5 ft. Dense panicles of pink 
flowers appear about the close of June. From 
young shoots of the same season there is often a 
fresh crop of flowers in late summer. 50c. to 75c. 
S. Thunbergii. 3 to 4 ft. This has single white 
flowers, in bunches of two to four, along the 
almost leafless stems, generally in the first days 
of May. Branches drooping. 50 cts. to 75 cts. 
S. Van Houttei. 4to5ft. The flowers are white, 
in bunches, and appear in great quantities about 
May 15. Its habit of growth is drooping and 
graceful, especially when in flower. 50 cts. to 
75 «9- 
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