6 The Sarcoxie Nurseries Peony Fields 
HARDY FLOWERING SHRUBS, continued 
Spirea Korean; Spirea trichocarpa. A new Spirea; flowers 
larger than Van Houttei and blooms a little later; grows 4-6 
ft. tall, forming a dome-shaped shrub; very hardy. 
18 to 24 inches_ .25 each; 2.00 per 10 
2 to 3 feet_$0.35 each; $3.00 per 10 
3 to 4 feet _ .50 each; 4.00 per 10 
Spirea Thunberg. Many small, pure white flowers in clusters 
before the leaves develop; fine feathery foliage forming a dense 
bush 3-5 ft. high. 
Mail size, postpaid _$0.15 each; $1.40 per 10 
18 to 24 inches_ .25 each; 2.00 per 10 
24 to 30 inches _ .35 each; 3.00 per 10 
Spirea Van Houttei. A fountain of white in May with its dense 
drifts of flowers on graceful arching branches; attains 6-7 ft. 
Mail size, postpaid __$0.15 each; $1.25 per 10 
18 to 24 inches _ .15 each; 1.25 per 10; $9.00 per 100 
2 to 3 feet ___ .20 each; 1.60 per 10; 13.00 per 100 
3 to 4 feet___ .30 each; 2.50 per 10; 18.00 per 100 
4 to 5 feet _ .40 each; 3.50 per 10; 30.00 per 100 
Sumac, Staghorn. Autumn foliage orange and scarlet; flow¬ 
ers greenish followed by crimson fruit in thick clusters. 
3 to 4 feet _$0.40 each; $3.50 per 10 
Wayfaring Tree (Viburnum lantana). An upright tree-like 
shrub; small white flowers in clusters 2 to 3 in. across in latter 
spring; bright red berries changing to black. 
2 to 3 feet _ $0.40 each; 3.50 per 10 
3 to 4 feet_ .50 each; 4.00 per 10 
Weigela. Very showy in latter May or early June with its 
trumpet-shaped flowers, clustered thickly along the wide 
spreading branches; attains 6-8 ft. Light Pink and Rose. 
Weigela Eva Rathke. Brilliant carmine-red; grows about 4 
ft. high; will grow in partial shade. 
18 to 24 inches _ .25 each; 2.00 per 10 
2 to 3 feet _ .35 each; 3.00 per 10 
Winterberry (Ilex verticillata) . It surpasses everything in its 
season in the brilliancy of its thickly studded scarlet berries that 
cling to the branches well into winter. 
2 to 3 feet _0.50 each; $4.00 per 10 
Privet for Hedging 
Plant 10-12 in. apart. Prune to 4-6 in. to make them branch 
low and thickly. 
50 or more of a variety at the 100 rate, lots of 250 or over 
10% discount. 
Amoor River North Privet. Growth rapid; upright habit; very 
hardy. 
Per 10 Per 100 
2-year, 12 to 18 inches, well branched_$0.80 6.00 
2-year, 18 to 24 inches, well bra-nched_$1.00 $8.00 
Hardy Vines 
When planting out the tops back severely, particularly cling¬ 
ing vines such as Euonymus radicans and Boston and English 
Ivy, as it is the new growth which clings. Twining vines must 
have a support they can twine around. If the soil near the’ 
foundation is poor, replace with good soil. 
5 or more at the 10 rate, less at the each rate. 
Bittersweet, Oriental. A high climbing vine; in autumn the 
orange-yellow seed pods reveal bright red seed; thrives in sun 
or partial shade. 2 year, 40c each; Mail size, postpaid 25c each. 
Boston Ivy; Ampelopsis Veitchi. A graceful vine clinging to 
wood, brick or stone, 2 year 35c- each, $3.00 per 10. 
Clematis paniculata; Japanese Clematis. Thousands of fra¬ 
grant pure white four-petaled starry flowers l-l 1 ^ in. across, 
in Aug. and Sept. 2 year, 30c each, $2.50 per 10. 
English Ivy. Evergreen, wax-like dark green, 3-5 lobed leav¬ 
es; best in shade and for northern exposures. 2 year 35c each, 
$3.00 per 10. 
Euonymus radicans colorata. Small, dark green, glossy wax¬ 
like leaves, in autumn bronzy red. 2 yr., 30c each, $2.50 per 10; 
Mail size, postpaid 25c each, $2.00 per 10. 
Honeysuckle, Hall Japanese. Almost evergreen; deliciously 
fragrant white flowers becoming yellow, in summer; a twin¬ 
ing vine.. 2 year No. 1, 35c each, $3.00 per 10; Mail size, post¬ 
paid, 20c each, $1.50 per 10. 
