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PHIL ADELPHUS . . . Mock Orange 
Philadelphus coronarius. (Garland Phil- 
adelphus) Large shrub, flowers creamy- 
white, medium size, and fragrant as 
orange blossoms. Bare root, 2 to 3 ft., 75c. 
P. lewisi. (Lewis Mockorange) A native 
western variety with fragrant white 
flowers of medium size. Grows into a 
tall shrub with slender branches. Gal. 
cans, 1% to 2 ft., 60c. 
P. mexicana. (Evergreen Mexican Mock- 
orange) May be grown either as a vine 
or shrub. Flowers double, creamy-white 
and very fragrant. Foliage sometimes 
hurt by frost but plant is hardy. Gal. 
cans, 1 V 2 to 2 ft., 60c. 
P. virginalis. A very floriferous variety 
with double white flowers. Bare root, 
2 to 3 ft., 75c. 
PTXNICA . . . Pomegranate 
Punica Double Red. Rapid growing 
shrub with double scarlet flowers; does 
not produce fruit. Blooms from June to 
October. Bare root, 3 to 4 ft., 75c; 2 to 3 
ft., 60c; gal. cans, 1% to 2 ft., 50c. 
P. Double White. Rapid grower. Flow r - 
ers creamy white or yellow', double. Bare 
root, 2 to 3 ft., 60c; gal. cans, 1 to iy 2 
ft., 50c. 
P. granatum nana. (Dwarf Pomegran¬ 
ate) A beautiful shrub almost ever¬ 
green. Foliage glossy green with ruddy 
tints; flowers red and almost continu¬ 
ously in bloom; fruits a rich maroon red 
in color, not edible. Makes a colorful low 
hedge. Gal. cans, 1 ft., 50c. 
P. Mme. Legrelle. Flowers variegated, 
light red edged with yellow. A very 
beautiful type. Bare root, 2 to 3 ft., 60c; 
gal. cans, 1 to 114 ft., 50c. 
RHUS 
Rhus cotinus. (Smoke Tree) A graceful 
rapid growing shrub or small tree with 
long leaves that become golden-yellow' 
in autumn. In summer it produces 
feathery masses of lavender-grey flow¬ 
ers that give it the fitting name of 
“Smoke Tree.” Bare root, 4 to 5 ft., 90c; 
3 to 4 ft., 75c. 
SPIRAEA 
Spiraea bumalda (Anthony Waterer). 
Dw'arf, erect form, growing about three 
feet high. Flow'ers rosy-red in flattened 
SYRINGA—KATHERINE HAVEMEYER 
SPIRAEA PRUNIFOLIA FLORE PLENO 
The genuine "Bridal Wreath” 
SPIREA VAN HOUTTE 
A mass of white in "Tulip Time” 
heads at ends of branches. Blooms in 
mid-summer. Bare root, 1 y 2 to 2 ft., 60c. 
S. douglasi. (Douglas Spirea) A beau¬ 
tiful native spirea with long spikes of 
rose-pink flowers borne in midsummer. 
This roadside favorite endures neglect 
and drought quite cheerfully. Gal. cans, 
2 to 3 ft., 75c. 
S. prunifolia flore pleno. (Bridal Wreath) 
Small shrub with long, very slender 
branches. Flowers very double and pure 
white, borne along the branches before 
the leaves appear. This is the genuine 
“Bridal Wreath.” Bare root, 2 to 3 ft., 
75c. 
S. reevesiana. Medium-size shrub, foli¬ 
age long and narrow; flowers large and 
pure white. Bare root, 3 to 4 ft., 75c. 
S. van houttei. A handsome pendulous 
bush. Flowers pure white. Fine for 
grouping and shrubbery borders. Bare 
root, 3 to 4 ft., 75c. 
SYRINGA . . . Lilac 
The new' French Hybrid Lilacs are a 
vast improvement over the old varieties. 
Our list is selected to give as great vari¬ 
ation in type and color as possible; each 
variety is outstanding in its class. The 
price of all the following varieties is 
bare root, 2 to 3 ft., 90c. 
COMMON SNOWBALL 
Claude Bernard. Bright mauve; very 
early; petals long and twisted. 
Diderot. Deep purple, single; flower 
clusters long and narrow. 
Jan Van Tol. Single, white; individual 
flowers and clusters very large. 
Katherine Havemeyer. Double, blue 
flushed mauve; very large. 
Lamartine. One of the very early varie¬ 
ties with fairly large flowers of mauve- 
pink. Very graceful and a good bloomer. 
Leon Gambetta. Lavender pink; very 
early; double. 
Maximowicz. Double; violet heliotrope; 
long clusters. 
Perle von Stuttgart. Double white flow'¬ 
ers, trusses of medium size held well 
above foliage. 
Persian Cutleaf. Light lavender blue; 
flowers as freely as a spirea; very fra¬ 
grant; foliage quite distinct from other 
varieties. 
President Pallieres. Double; lavender 
pink; exceptionally large and double. 
Rubra insignis. Graceful single variety 
of reddish-lilac. 
Volcan. Single, best dark purple; indi¬ 
vidual flowers exceptionally large. 
VIBURNUM . . . Snowball 
Viburnum carlesi. A pretty little 
shrub with gray-green leaves. Buds 
are rosy-pink and open blooms are 
creamy-white in small clusters. 
The perfume is most remarkably 
pleasing and somewhat like that of 
a gardenia. Bare root, 2 to 3 ft., 
$1.50. 
Viburnum opulus. (European Cran¬ 
berry bush) Tall shrub with attractive 
foliage. Creamy white flowers in flat 
heads, followed by brilliant red berries. 
Bare root, 3 to 4 ft., 75c. 
V. opulus sterile. (Common Snowball) 
Flowers white, borne in immense heads 
in late spring; foliage brilliantly colored 
in autumn. Bare root, 3 to 4 ft., 75c. 
V. tomentosum plicatum. (Japanese 
Snowball) Rather compact shrub with 
oval, plaited leaves. Numerous small 
clusters of double white flowers. Bare 
root, 3 to 4 ft., 75c. 
Flowering Fruit Trees add color to 
the Spring Garden. 
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