PETRIE LANDSCAPE NURSERIES 
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tx - ee with wine colored 
foliage in 
fall. 
18 to 24 inches. 
$ .50 
2 to 3 feet . 
.60 
3 to 4 feet. 
. .75 
5 to 6 feet. 
. 1.25 
pubescens —Missouri 
viburnum 
is a 
dwarf form seldom over four feet which 
looks very much like Y. dentatum. 
12 to 18 inches. $ .50 
18 to 24 inches . .60 
2 to 3 feet.75 
V. rhytidiphyllum —Leather Leaved Vib¬ 
urnum. A very rare hardy evergreen 
broad leaved form with red to black 
berries. It eventually gets eight or ten 
feet and is very good looking. 
9 to 12 inches.$1.00 
18 inches . 2.00 
V. seiboldi —Seemingly a most wonderful 
shrub in partial shade. The leaves are 
large and rhododendron-like. Flowers 
white with peppery fragrance, berries 
pink changing to black. 
2 to 3 feet.$ .75 
5 to 6 feet. 1.50 
V. tomentosum —Double file Viburnum. 
A pleated leafed Japanese species with 
white flowers and black berries. 
2 to 3 feet.$ .60 
V. tomentosum plicatum —Japanese snow¬ 
ball. This in bloom looks like the com¬ 
mon snowball but is never affected by 
plant lice. It is a very slow grower and 
has to be waited for. 
18 to 24 inches.$ .60 
Weigelia floribunda —Crimson Weigelia. 
A deep red which grows much better 
than Eva Rathke in our climate. Blooms 
all summer. 
3 to 4 feet.$ .60 
IV. rosea —Pink Weigelia. Showy pink bell 
shaped flowers in May and June. 
3 to 4 feet.$ .60 
W. venusta —Apparently a sub-species of 
W. rosea. It is reported to have stood 
39 degrees below zero in northern Il¬ 
linois. Bloom is larger than W. rosea 
and there is more of it. Very scarce. 
12 to 18 inches. $ .60 
Zanthorhiza apiifolia — Yellow root. A 
little known, very attractive small shrub 
seldom getting 18 inches tall. Flowers 
are brownish purple in feathery ra¬ 
cemes in early spring. Foliage very fern¬ 
like. This makes a fine ground cover 
under other shrubs. 
Plants .$ .60 
Heavy clumps .$2.00 and up 
Vines 
Akebia quiuata —Five Leaved Akebia. A 
rare climber, perfectly hardy, bearing 
numerous branches of violet brown 
flowers with a cinnamon odor. 
5 year plants. $1.50 
Ampelopsis emgehnanni — Englemann’s 
ivy is very similar to Virginia Creeper 
but hangs without a support. 
4 year plants.$ .75 
A. quinque folia- —The well known Virginia 
Creeper. 
2 year .$ -"'0 
3 year .$ -75 
A. Veitcliii —Boston Ivy with its fine sum¬ 
mer leaves and winter tracery. Will 
stick to any wall. 
2 year .$ -65 
3 year . -75 
Clematis Hybrids —Large Flowering Clem¬ 
atis are very popular but a little hard 
to establish. They demand a rich soil 
into which a moderate amount of man¬ 
ure has been worked. They are very 
susceptible to drought injury and should 
be in partial shade. When well grown 
they are a thing of beauty and a ioy 
forever. We can furnish the following 
old and rare varieties out of 4-inch pots 
at, per each $1.00 
Jackmanni —Deep blue purple 
Mme. Edouard Andre —Dark crimson. 
Henyi —Single white. 
Duchess of Edinburgh —Double white. 
Ramona —Light blue. 
Gypsy Queen —Very large lavender 
blue. 
Baron Veillard —Pink. 
Ville de Lyon —Red. 
C. paniculata —A rapid growing late 
blooming climber with starry fragrant 
flowers. 
4 year old plants.$1.00 
C. tangutica —The Golden Clematis of 
China has a great mass of golden top 
like blooms throughout the summer fol¬ 
lowed by snowy white seed masses. 
4 year .$1.50 
Euonymus radicans colorata —Bronze leaf¬ 
ed euonymus is a very striking foliage 
climber with its bronzy red foliage all 
winter. Old established plants $1.50 
Lonicera halleana —Hall’s honeysuckle is 
our common evergreen honeysuckle with 
the white blooms fading yellow. 
2 year plants. $ .60 
3 year . -75 
4 year . 1.00 
L. Heckrotti —Heckrott’s honeysuckle is a 
lavender and gold fragrant one that 
blooms through the summer. 
2 year plants. $ .75 
L.—Monthly fragrant honeysuckle is red 
and gold and fragrant . $ .75 
