HARDY DECIDUOUS FLOWERING SHRUBS 
Rhodotypos kerrioides 
Prunus maritima. Beach Plum. A handsome, low-growing bush 
with small, white, slender-stalked flowers borne in great 
produsion in early spring. EacE 10 
3 to 4 ft.$0 90 $7 50 
P. triloba plena. Double-flowering Plum. Vigorous grower 
with semi-double, delicate pink flowers, upward of an inch 
in diameter, thickly set on the slender branches in May. 
Each 10 
2 to 3 ft.$0 80 $6 50 
PYRUS. See Aronia and Malus. 
RHODOTYPOS kerrioides. Jetbead. Foliage very large and 
handsome. Branches clustered with delicate white, pendu¬ 
lous flowers in spring, followed by black berries, which 
persist throughout the winter. in 
2 to 3 ft.... .JO 65 $5 00 
Staphylea pinnata. European Bladdernut. Excellent shrub of 
erect habit, producing racemes of white flowers in May 
and June. Each 10 Each 10 
3 to 4 ft.$0 75 $6 00 | 5 to 6 ft.$1 00 $8 00 
STRANV7ESIA Davidiana. Large shrub or small tree, 
bearing flat-topped, loose clusters of white flowers, followed 
by shiny orange fruits. Eac {, 
\]/2 to 2-ft. plants from 6-in. pots.$1 50 
STYRAX japonica. Japanese Snowball. Leaves resemble 
those of the dogwood. Pendulous groups of nodding, pure 
white, bell-shaped flowers. Each 10 
6 to 8 ft. $150 $13 50 
S. Obassia. Fragrant Snowball. Rare shrub or small tree, 
with beautiful, white, fragrant flowers in May, produced in 
long racemes. Distinct, large, round leaves with stems en¬ 
casing the bud. Each Each 
5 to 6 ft.$5 00 | Specimen, 12 to 14 ft.. .$35 00 
SYMPHORICARPOS Chenaulti. Chenault Snowberry. Beau¬ 
tiful, hybrid Snowberry originated at Arnold Arboretum. 
Each 10 
2 ft...$0 80 $6 00 
S. racemosus. Snowberry. A popular hardy shrub of medium 
size and bushy form. Leaves oval and smooth. Small pink 
flowers in summer, followed by large, waxy white berries in 
autumn, persisting into midwinter. Each 10 
2 to 3 ft.$0 75 $6 00 
S. vulgaris. Coralberry. Vigorous, quick grower, covered with 
purple berries all summer. Excellent for wood margins. 
Each 10 
2 to 3 ft.$0 75 $6 00 
SYMPLOCOS paniculata. Asiatic Sweetleaf. Very orna¬ 
mental shrub with conspicuous white flowers in spring, 
followed by bright blue fruits in autumn. Each 
5 to 6 ft.$2 50 
RHUS Cotinus. Common Smoke Tree. Produces feathery, 
smoke-like blossoms in June. Each 10 
3 to 4 ft.$0 80 $6 50 
R. Cotinus atropurpurea. Purple Smoke Tree. Each 10 
3 to 4 ft.1. $100 $8 00 
ROBINIA hispida rosea. Rose Acacia. We have a distinct, 
improved variety with large, clear pink, wisteria-like trusses. 
Each 
Standard specimens, 6-ft. stem, total height 8 ft.$7 50 
ROSES. See pages 4 to 27. 
SPIREA arguta. Garland Spirea. Feathery foliage. Bears a 
great profusion of pure white flowers in early May. Dwarf. 
Each 10 Each 10 
1J^ to 2 ft_$0 65 $5 00 I 4 to 5 ft.$1 00 $8 00 
S. Bumalda, Anthony Waterer. Anthony Waterer Spirea. 
Grows dwarf, seldom exceeding 2 feet in height and is in 
constant bloom from June until October. Fine hedge-plant. 
Each 10 Each 10 
15 to 18 in.. . .$0 70 $5 50 | 1^ to 2 ft.$0 90 $7 50 
S. Froebeli. Froebel Spirea. Quite similar to the well-known 
Anthony Waterer Spirea, but more vigorous in habit and 
the flowers are lighter pink. 
p nph 10 ponh 10 
\y 2 to 2 ft_$0 75 $6 00 | 2 to 3 ft.$0 90 $7 50 
S. Reevesiana flore-pleno. Reeves Spirea. Similar to 5. 
Reevesiana in growth and foliage. The white flowers are 
double. Each 10 
4 to 5 ft.$0 90 $7 50 
S. Thunbergi. Thunberg Spirea. Graceful shrub, flowering 
early in spring—the first to bloom. Branches slender and 
drooping. The small, bright green leaves give a light, 
feathery appearance. Pure white flowers. Dwarf. 
Each 10 Each 10 
to 2 ft_$0 65 $5 00 | 3 to 4 ft.$0 90 $7 50 
S. trichocarpa. Korean Spirea. Handsome shrub, bearing 
white flowers in June. Each 10 
15 to 18 in.$0 75 $6 00 
S. Vanhouttei. Van Houtte Spirea. Forms a pendulous bush, 
6 feet high, and surpasses all other Spireas with its superb 
beauty and gracefulness. Pure white flowers. Fine subject 
for hedging or specimens. Each 10 
2 to 3 ft.$0 60 $5 00 
STAPHYLEA colchica. Colchis Bladdernut. Excellent early- 
flowering shrub of rare beauty with fragrant white flowers 
and green bark, veined white. 
Each 10 Each 10 
3 to 4 ft.$1 50 $13 50 | 4 to 5 ft.$2 00 $17 50 
Syringa * Lilac 
SYRINGA chinensis (rothomagensis). Extra-large panicles 
of abundant red flowers. Each 10 
3 to 4 ft. $100 $8 00 
S. japonica. Japanese Tree Lilac. A tree-like form, with 
glossy, leathery leaves. It is quite hardy and the yellowish 
white flowers come after other Lilacs are through blooming. 
Each 10 Each 10 
4 to 5 ft.$1 25 ' $11 00 | 5 to 6 ft.$2 00 $17 50 
S. Josikaea. Hungarian Lilac. Single violet flowers and shin¬ 
ing, dark green foliage. Valuable for its late blooms. 
E>&cii 10 E&ch 10 
2 to 3 ft.$0 85 $7 00 | 3 to 4 ft.$1 00 $8 00 
S. persica. Persian Lilac. Of more slender growth than the 
Common Lilac. Purple flowers in immense spikes. 
EjRch 10 Eflch 10 
3 to 4 ft.$1 00 $8 00 | 4 to 5 ft.$1 25 $10 00 
S. vulgaris. Common Purple Lilac. The common single purple 
species. Useful as a hedge or screening plant. Each 10 
3 to 4 ft.$0 75 $6 00 
4 to 5 ft. 90 7 50 
Heavy, transplanted clumps, 5 to'6 ft. 1 75 15 00 
Heavy, transplanted clumps, 6 to 7 ft,. 2 00 17 50 
Syringa vulgaris (Common Lilac) 
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