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Siberica, 8 -10'. Of larger size than Lutea 
and the bark in winter is bright red. Both 
sorts are very hardy but should be severely 
pruned as the brightest colored bark is on the 
new growth. 
BEUTZIA. Gracilis, 2 -3'. A dwarf variety 
with sprays of delicate pure white flowers the 
last of May. Very handsome but requires a 
sheltered location. 
Lemoine, 4'-6'. Similar to Gracilis but of 
larger growth and more hardy. 
Pride of Rochester, 8'-10'. Clusters of small 
double white flowers the last of June and early 
July. 
ELEAGNUS. Angustifolia (Russian Olive), 
15-20'. A rapid growing, sometimes spiny 
shrub, with silvery gray foliage and small 
yellow, fragrant flowers in June. Hardy in the 
most exposed locations. 
ENKIANTHUS (Red Vein), 6 -10'. Droop¬ 
ing clusters of pale yellow flowers, veined red, 
in May. Foliage turns scarlet in fall. Re¬ 
quires an acid soil and somewhat sheltered 
location. 
EPONYMOUS. Alatus, 9-10'. Branches 
singularly marked with cork-like ridges; small 
red berries; leaves small with beautiful autumn 
coloring. 
Alatus Compacta, 4'-7'. A dwarf form, more 
bushy and compact than the preceding. 
FORSYTHIA. Fortunei (Golden Bell), 7’- 
9'. A rapid grower, covered with yellow bell¬ 
shaped flowers before the leaves appear. 
Intermedia Spectabilis, 6 -8'. Perhaps the 
best of all the Forsythias. Flowers of a deeper 
yellow than the other sorts and produced in the 
greatest profusion. 
Suspensa, 4 -6'. A variety with long, slen¬ 
der, drooping branches. 
FRINGE. Purple (Smoke Bush), 10 -12'. A 
large shrub with purplish fringe or hair-like 
flowers during the summer; requires some pro¬ 
tection in winter when young. 
White, 15 -18'. Has large, open clusters of 
delicate pure white flowers before the leaves 
appear. Very handsome. 
HONEYSUCKLE. Chrysantha, 8 -10'. An 
upright growing shrub with yellowish flowers, 
and cardinal red berries in late summer and fall. 
Fragrantissima, 6'-8'. Small creamy white, 
fragrant flowers, very early in the spring. Re¬ 
tains its foliage very late. 
Morrowii, 8'-10'. A vigorous, spreading 
grower, with small white flowers in May, fol¬ 
lowed in July by bright coral red berries that 
remain till late fall. 
Red Tartarian, 8'-10'. An upright grower 
with pink flowers in May and light red berries 
in midsummer. 
White Tartarian, 8'-10'. A variety with pure 
white flowers and red fruit. 
HYDRANGEA. Hills of Snow (Arborescens 
Sterilis), 4 -5'. A variety with large, slightly 
rounded clusters of pure white flowers. Blooms 
from late June to August. 
Pee Gee (Hardy Hydrangea), 7'-9'. The 
old well-known sort. Sold both in bush form 
and tree shape. 
HYPERICUM. Aureum (St. John’s Wort), 
2'-3'. A dense, upright shrub, with golden yel¬ 
low flowers 1 to 2 inches across in July and Au¬ 
gust. This variety is entirely hardy. 
ILEX. Verticillata (Black Alder), 6 -8'. A 
native shrub with countless scarlet berries last¬ 
ing till midwinter. Does well on wet ground. 
KERRIA. Double, 5'-6'. A slender green- 
barked shrub, with yellow flowers in June and 
scattering blossoms later. Should be planted 
in a sheltered place. 
LILACS. Purple and White, 10 -15'. The 
old-fashioned American Lilac, popular every¬ 
where. 
Dilatata. A recent introduction from Korea. 
Early, pale to purple lilac. 
Josikea, 9'-10'. A rapid growing sort with 
dark shining leaves and purple flowers after 
other varieties are gone. 
Persian, 9'-10'. Finer foliage than the com¬ 
mon; larger clusters of purple flowers and very 
free blooming. 
Villosa, 8’-10'. A very fast grower, with large 
clusters of pinkish lilac flowers changing to 
blush white, blooming at same time as Josikea. 
These last three varieties do not send up suck¬ 
ers like the common lilacs. 
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