MICHELL’S HARDY DECORATIVE FLOWERING SHRUBS 129 
Forsythia , Spectabilis 
JAPAN QUINCE. See Pyrus. 
JASMINUM—Nudiflorum. A fine shrub for sheltered positions, 
bearing fragrant yellow flowers very early in Spring. Hardy 
south of Philadelphia. 50c. each (by parcel post, 60c.). 
JUDAS TREE. See Cercis. 
KALMIA LATIFOLIA (Mountain Laurel). Evergreen; most 
effective in June when the clusters of pink flowers open; nice 
clean foliage and likes shade. Strong plants, $2.50 each. 
KERRIA—Japonica FI. PI. An old-fashioned shrub, producing 
attractive double golden-yellow flowers from June until October. 
The branches, during the Winter, are a pleasing shade of green. 
75c. each (by P. P., 85c.). 
KOLKWITZIA AMABILIS (BeautyBush.) A handsome new orna¬ 
mental shrub from China, resembling the Weigelia and Honey¬ 
suckle, to which it is allied. Growing to 6 to 8 feet high at 
maturity, with long arching branches covered with pale pink, 
bell-shaped flowers in June. One of the most outstanding 
shrubs. Strong plants, 18 to 24 inches high, 50c. each (by 
P. P., 60c.). 
LILAC. See Syringa. 
LONICERA—Fragrantissima (Honeysuckle). March and April. 
Delightfully fragrant white flowers that come with the first 
breath of Spring. 50c. each (by parcel post, 60c.). 
—Morrowi. An open bush with irregular branches. The foliage 
is dark green with small white flowers, which appear during 
May. During the late Summer and early Autumn the plant is 
covered with bright red berries. Plants, 3 feet, 50c. each (by 
parcel post, 60c.). 
—Ruprechtiana. A free flowering variety; white flowers during 
May and June, followed by red fruit. 50c. each (by parcel post, 
60c). 
MAHONIA AQUILIFOLIUM (Oregon Holly Grape), 4 to 5 feet. 
Evergreen, shining green leaves which turn to rich scarlet in the 
Autumn; yellow flowers in May followed by blue-black fruit. 
Best in half shade. Strong plants, 15 to 18 inches high, $1.50 
each. 
FORSYTHIA (Golden Bells). Bright golden-yellow, star-shaped 
flowers burst into bloom just as Winter is leaving and while the 
bush is otherwise bare. 
—Fortunei. Erect growing with dark green foliage; strong 
plants, 4 feet. 
—Intermedia. April. Vigorous grower with slender, erect or 
arching branches. Considered by many as the best of the family. 
—Spectabilis. Strong, tall growing with very large flowers 
completely covering the stems, most profuse bloomer of all. 
—Suspensa. Graceful, drooping tendency. Frequently planted 
on banks and slopes. Beautiful as specimens or in masses. 
Price of Forsythias, 50c. each (by P. P., 60c.). 
GOLDEN BELLS. See Forsythia. 
GOLDEN CHAIN. See Cytisus. 
HONEYSUCKLE. See Lonicera. 
HYDRANGEA—Arborescens Grandiflora Alba (Snowball 
Hydrangea). The snow-white blooms are of the largest size, 
coming into flower in early June and lasting until late in August. 
Is more hardy than any other sort and especially suited for 
shaded places. 2 to 2J^ ft., 50c. each (by P. P., 60c.). 
—Paniculata Grandiflora. The large panicles of white flowers 
are at their best during August, later they take on a reddish 
cast. These plants look fine used as single specimens on the 
lawn or grouped in large beds. Strong bush form, 2 ft. plants, 
50c. each (by P. P., 60c.). Extra strong stock, 3 ft., 75c. each 
(by P. P., 85c.). 
—Paniculata Grandiflora (Standard or Tree-Shaped). These are 
fine, planted as individual specimens in the lawn or in the center 
of beds, containing other plants. Stems 2 to 2}4 feet long, with 
Qlmnplv llPpHsj PQpn 
-QuercHolia (Oak-leaved Hydrangea). A handsome spreading 
shrub with striking foliage, turning in Autumn to a beautiful 
red. The flowers are produced freely in August, in flat white 
clusters. Strong plants, 18 to 24 inches, 75c. each (by P. P., 
ILEXAQUIFOLIUM (English Holly). Strong plants, 18 to 24 
inches high, $3.50 each. 
—Cornuta (Chinese Holly). A very handsome variety of Holly 
with large spiny, dark green leaves and large scarlet berries. 
Strong plants, $1.00 each. 
—Opaca (American Holly). Strong plants 2 to 3 feet high, 
$3.50 each. 
MALUS — Floribunda (Japanese Flowering Crab ). One of the best 
of the flowering Crabs. The buds are a warm rose color opening 
to light pink flowers—the whole forming a shapely bush or small 
tree. 3 to 4 feet, 75c. (by parcel post, 85c.). 
—Ioensis Plena (Bechtel’s Double Flowering Crab). A shapely 
little tree, producing quantities of very double, fragrant flowers 
of a soft pink, resembling a small Rose in formation. 2 to 3 feet, 
50c. (by parcel post, 60c.). 
—Parkmanii (Parkman’s Flowering Crab). Rose-colored buds 
open into little rosy white flowers; these are succeeded by 
decorative fruits. The tree is of a rather spreading, irregular 
habit. 3 feet, $1.00 each (by parcel post, $1.10). 
MOCK ORANGE. See Philadelphus. 
Hydrangea Paniculata 
We will supply all Shrubs listed at 50c. each, for $5.00 per doz.; $40.00 per 100 
(wc) 
