DECIDUOUS SHRUBS 
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HYDRANGEA 
Hydrangea arborescens. This is the hardiest and a fine native 
shrub. Does quite well in the shade. The flat, white flowers appear in 
June. 2 to 3 ft., 35 cts. each, $3 for 10; 3 to 4 ft., 50 cts. each, $4.50 for 10. 
H. arborescens alba grandiflora. A splendid variety and a great 
improvement on the above. Large, white flowers from spring till late 
summer. 2 to 2]/% ft., 40 cts. each, S3. 50 for 10. 
H. hortensis Otaksa. A vigorous, dwarf grower, with healthy, dark 
green foliage. The most popular variety and a fine plant for tubs and 
vases. Numerous large and heavy flower-heads in either pink or blue 
shades. They require some winter protection. 1 to 2 ft., 50 to 75 cts. 
H. paniculata. A hardy and very effective Hydrangea. Strong 
grower; upright, open panicles of creamy white flowers. 2 to 3 ft., 35 cts. 
each, S3 for 10; 3 to 4 ft., 50 cts. each, $4-5° for 10. 
H. paniculata grandiflora (Great-paniclcd Hydrangea). A great 
favorite of everybody. In July and August the branches droop grace- 
fully under the weight of immense flower-trusses, which are creamy 
white, turning pink in the fall. i>2 to 2 ft., 25 cts. each, S2 for 10; 
2 to 3 ft., 30 cts. each, S2.50 for 10; 3 to 4 ft., 40 cts. each, $4 for 10. 
HYPERICUM St. John’s Wort 
Hypericum Moserianum. A valuable little plant, of dwarf, pen- 
dulous habit; foliage is deep, glossy green, contrasting well with the 
golden yellow flowers. 1 ft., 30 cts. each; S2.50 for 10. 
ILEX 
Ilex verticillata (Black Alder, or Winterbcrry) . A hardy, attractive 
native, with bright green foliage. It is covered with showy, scarlet 
berries in fall. 2 to 3 ft., 50 cts. each, S4.50 for 10. 
JASMINUM 
Jasminum nudiflorum (Yellow Jasmine). A fine, slender shrub, 
which may be trained like a vine. On the first warm days of spring the 
pretty yellow flowers appear. 1 % to 2j^ ft., 35 cts. each, $3 for 10. 
KERRIA, or CORCHORUS 
Kerria Japonica. A grand shrub, effective not only when in foliage 
and bloom, but also when leafless, because of its vivid green branches. 
Flowers yellow, single. iK to 2 ft., 35 cts. each, S3 for 10. 
K. Japonica flore pleno (Globe Flower). In growth and habit 
similar to the above, but the golden yellow flowers are double and globe- 
shaped. A perpetual bloomer. 1 y 2 to 2 ft., 35 cts. each, S3 for 10. 
LIGUSTRUM Privet 
Ligustrum ciliatum, or medium. Narrow, light green foliage and 
an abundance of black berries. 2 to 3 ft., 35 cts. each, S3 for 10. 
L. Ibota. Another hardy and strong grower, with curving branches. 
I11 June there are pretty white flowers, plentiful and fragrant, followed 
by bluish black berries. 2 to 3 ft., 35 cts. each, S3 for 10. 
L. Ibota Regelianum. Similar to the species, but the branches are 
denser, twiggy and horizontal-spreading, somewhat drooping at the 
ends. Very distinct in appearance and hardy. Highly valued for hedges, 
and for mass effects; also for specimen plantings. 2 to 2^ ft., 35 cts., 
each, S2.S0 for 10; 3 to 3K ft.. 50 cts. each, S4.50 for 10. 
L. ovalifolium (California Privet). Our most popular hedge plants, 
but just as good and useful for groups and mass planting. The healthy, 
glossy green leaves are persistent till late in winter. It stands close 
shearing better than any other plant. 2 to 3 ft., 25 cts. each, $2 for 10; 
3 to 4 ft., 50 cts. each, $4 for 10. See Hedge Plants, page 18. 
Trained Globes, perfect specimens, Si to $5. 
Trained Standards, very ornamental, Si. 50 to S2.50. 
L. vulgaris (Common Privet). A strong, upright grower, generally 
used as a hedge plant in Europe. The leaves turn to a purple hue in fall. 
2 to 3 ft., 35 cts. each, S3 for 10; 3 to 4 ft., 50 cts. each, $4.50 for 10. 
LOINICERA • Bush Honeysuckles 
Lonicera fragrantissima (Chinese Fragrant Bush Honeysuckle). 
A very ornamental and useful plant. The broad, leathery leaves are 
almost evergreen. Extremely fragrant, pinkish white flowers appear 
early in spring. 2 to 3 ft., 35 cts. each, S3 for 10. 
L. Morrowi (Japanese Honeysuckle). A strong grower, with twisted 
branches and dark green foliage. White flowers in May. The shining 
red fruit ripens in August and remains till winter. 2 to 3 ft., 35 cts. each, 
S3 for 10; 3 to 4 ft., 50 cts. each, S4 for 10. 
L. Tatarica rubra (Tartarian Honeysuckle). A well-known, strong- 
growing bush, with crimson flowers in May and June, and crimson berries. 
Makes a splendid hedge plant. 2 to 3 ft., 35 cts. each, S3 for 10; 3 to 4 ft., 
50 cts. each, S4 for 10. 
L. Tatarica alba. A white-flowering variety of the species. 2 to 3 ft., 
35 cts. each, S3 for 10; 3 to 4 ft., 50 cts. each, S4 for 10. 
MYRICA 
Myrica cerifera (Wax Myrtle). Splendid shrub, with dark green, 
fragrant foliage, held almost through the winter. Reddish flowers ap- 
pear in May, followed by white, waxy berries. iK to 2 ft., 50 cts. each, 
S4.50 for 10. 
PHILADELPHUS Mock Orange 
Philadelphus coronarius (Garland Mock Orange). An old-fashioned 
shrub of great merit and beauty. Hardy and vigorous grower. Fragrant, 
pure white flowers in June. 3 to 4 ft., 35 cts. each, S3 for 10. 
P. grandiflorus. Strong and rapid grower, with drooping branches 
and large, white flowers. 3 to 4 ft., 35 cts. each, S3 for 10. 
P. Lemoinei. A remarkably fine hybrid, of graceful appearance. 
Abundant fragrant white flowers in June. 2 to 3 ft., 35 cts. each, S3 
for 10. 
PTELEA Hop Tree 
Ptelea trifoliata. An interesting, tall-growing shrub or small tree, 
with deep green leaves. They are trifoliate and have a hop-like odor. 
Dense, showy seed-clusters in summer till fall. 3 to 4 ft., 35 cts. each, 
S3 for 10; 4 to 5 ft., 50 cts. each, S4.50 for 10. 
RHAMNUS 
Rhamnus catharticus (Buckthorn). Large-growing shrub, useful 
because of its hardiness in smoky atmospheres and its endurance of par- 
tial shade. Ornamental berries in fall. 3 to 4 ft., 35 cts. each, S3 for 10. 
RHODOTYPOS 
Rhodotypos kerrioides (White Kerria). Hardy and desirable shrub 
for general use. Not at all particular as to soil. Snowy white flowers in 
May; effective black berries during the summer and fall. 2 to 3 ft., 
35 cts. each, S3 for 10; 3 to 4 ft., heavy, 50 cts. each, S4.50 for 10. 
RHUS • Sumac and Mist Tree 
Rhus Cotinus (Mist or Smoke Tree). An interesting and remarkable 
shrub of large and vigorous proportions. Leaves bright, pleasant green. 
In summer a profusion of delicate, feathery flowers appear, resembling 
a cloud of smoke. 3 to 4 ft., 50 cts. each, S4.50 for 10. 
R. copallina (Shining Sumac). Fine, dense-growing ornamental, with 
dark green, shining foliage, displaying most gorgeous autumn tints. 
In July and August dense panicles of cream-colored flowers are borne, 
succeeded by effective scarlet seeds. 2 to 3 ft., 35 cts. each, S3 for 10; 
3 to 4 ft., 50 cts. each, S4.50 for 10. 
R. glabra laciniata (Cut-leaved Sumac). A great shrub for mass 
effect. The foliage is beautifully cut, like fern-leaves. Also distinct for 
fall coloring. 3 to 4 ft., 50 cts. each, S4.50 for 10. 
R. typhina (Staghorn Sumac). A well-known, native Sumac of great 
beauty, especially because of its splendid autumn tints. 3 to 4 ft', 
35 cts. each, S3 for 10. 
