Sherman Nursery Company, Charles City, Iowa 
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NAME 
Time of 
Bloom 
Color of Average 
Flower j Height 
Use for Which Shrub is Adapted, 
and Proper Spacing for Planting 
Preferred 
L oration 
HONEYSUCKLE, TARTARIAN 
WHITE 
May- 
June 
White 
6- 8 ft. | Mass, 3-4 ft. Border, 3-4 ft. 
| Group, 3-4 ft. Hedge, 18 in. 
Sun or shade 
HOP TREE (See Ash, Wafer) 1 ! 1 1 I 
HYDRANGEA ARBORESCENS 
(Hills of Snow) 
July to 
September 
White 
4- 6 ft. | Mass. Foundation. Group. | Sun or 
| Border, 3-4 ft. | partial shade 
HYDRANGEA, Paniculata 
Grandiflora 
August- 
September 
White 1 6- 8 ft. 
changing to pink 
Mass. Border. Group. 1 Sun or shade 
Foundation, 3-4 ft. 
HYDRANGEA, Paniculata 
Grandiflora (Tree Form) 
August- | White | 8-10 ft. | Specimen I Sun or shade 
September | changing to pink 
JAPANESE BARBERRY 
June | Yellow I 3-3i ft. 
1 1 
Hedge, 12 in. Mass, 2-3 ft. | Sun 
Border, 2-3 ft. Group, 2-3 ft. 
Foundation, 2-3 ft. 
JAPANESE TREE LILAC 
.Tune- 1 Creamy | 15-20 ft. | Specimen 1 Sun, partial 
July | White | | | shade 
JAPAN QUINCE 
April I Scarlet I 3- 4 ft. | Group, 2-3 ft. 1 Sheltered, 
| Crimson I | | sunny location 
JAPAN SNOWBALL 
June 
White 1 6- 8 ft. Group. Mass. Border, 3 ft. | Sun or shade 
KERRI A, JAPONICA 
June 
Bright | 2- 3 ft. | Mass. Foundation, 2-3 ft. 1 Sheltered. 
Yellow | | 1 sunny location 
LILAC, BELfiE DE NANCY 
May | Purplish- | 4-5 ft. | Mass Group, Border. 3-4 ft. | Sun or 
| Red | | | partial shade 
LILAC, CHARLES JOLT 
May | Purple- | 6-8 ft. 
| Red f 
Mass Group, Border. 3-4 ft. 1 Sun or 
1 partial shade 
LILAC, CHARLES X 
May I Reddish 1 6- 8 ft. 
1 Purple I 
Mass. Border. Specimen. | Sun or 
Group, 3-4 ft. 1 partial shade 
LILAC, CHINENSIS ALBA 
May 
White | 6-8 ft. 
Mass Group, Border. 3-4 ft. 
Sun or 
partial shade 
LILAC, CHINESE TREE 
July 
Creamy I 8-12 ft. 
White | 
Specimen 1 Sun or 
1 partial shade 
LILAC. JAPANESE TREE 
(See Japanese Tree Lilac) 
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LILAC, JOSIKEA 
June- 
July 
Violet 
Purple 
8-10 ft. 
Mass. Group. Border. 1 Sun or 
Specimen, 3-4 ft. | partial shade 
LILAC, LUDWIG SPAETH 
May | Dark 
1 Purple 
6- 8 ft. 
Mass. Group. Border. I Sun or 
Specimen, 3-4 ft. | partial shade 
LILAC. MME. CASIMIER 
PERIER 
May | Creamy 
1 White 
6- 8 ft. 
Mass. Group. Border. 1 Sun or 
Specimen, 3-4 ft. | partial shade 
LILAC, MME. LEMOINE 
May 1 White 
6- 8 ft. 
Mass. Group. Border. 1 Sun or 
Specimen, 3-4 ft. | partial shade 
LILAC, MARIE LEG R A YE 
May | White 
1 
6- 8 ft. 
Mass. Group. Border. 1 Sun or 
Specimen, 3-4 ft. | partial shade 
LILAC, MICHEL BUCHNER 
May 1 Pale 
1 Lavender 
6- 8 ft. 
Mass. Group. Border. 1 Sun or 
Specimen, 3-4 ft. | partial shade 
LILAC. PERSIAN PURPLE 
May- | Lavender 
June 
6- 8 ft. 
Foundation. Mass. Group. I Sun or 
Border, Specimen, 3-4 ft. I partial shade 
LILAC, PERSIAN WHITE 
May- | White 
June | 
6- 8 ft. 
Foundation. Mass. Group. I Sun or 
Border, Specimen, 3-4 ft. | partial shade 
LILAC, PRESIDENT GREVY 
May Rose 
6- 8 ft. 
Mass. Group. Border. 1 Sun or 
Specimen, 3-4 ft. I partial shade 
LILAC. PURPLE 
May | Purple 
1 
8-10 ft. 
Mass, 3-4 ft. Border, 3-4 ft. 1 Sun or 
Hedge, 18 in. | partial shade 
LILAC, ROTHOMAGENSIS 
May- I Reddish 
June | Purple 
6- 8 ft. 
Mass. Group. Border, 3-4 ft. I Sun or 
I partial shade 
LILAC, VILLOSA 
June- 1 Light 
July 1 Lavender, 
| to White 
5- 6 ft. 
urning 
Mass. Group. Border, 3-4 ft. I Sun or 
J partial shade 
LILAC, WHITE 
May 1 White 
10-12 ft. | Mass. Group. Border, 3-4 ft. | Sun or 
1 | partial shade 
NINEBARK (see Spirea Opulifolia) 
1 
I 
PEARL BUSH (See Exochordo) 1 1 1 1 1 
PRIDE OF ROCHESTER 1 | | 6- 8 ft. 1 I 
(See Doutzia) I 1 I 
PRIVET, AMOOR RIVER 1 May- 1 White | 6- 8 ft. I Hedge, 12 in. Border, 2-3 ft. I Sun 
1 June III 1 
PRIVET, CALIFORNIA 1 July 1 White 1 4- 5 ft. 1 Hedge, 12 in. | Sun 
PRUNUS PISSARDI 
(Purple Leaved Plum) 
PRUNUS TRILOBA 
(See Double Flowering Plum) 
I 
PURPLE FRINGE 
(Smoke Tree) 
June 1 Yellow I 8-10 ft. 
I Green 
Specimen. Mass, 2-3 ft. | Sun 
PURPLE PLUM (See Hansen's, 
also Prunus Pissardi) 
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1 
PUSSY WILLOW 
1 
March- 1 Pearly 
April 1 Gray 
| Catkins 
6-10 ft. 
Mass Group, Border. 3-4 ft. j Sun 
RIIODOTYPOS KERRI0IDES 
May- | White 1 4- 5 ft. 
June 
Foundation. Mass, 2-3 ft. 1 Sun or 
1 partial shade 
ROSE OF SHARON 
(See Althea) 
i 
1 
! 
RUSSIAN OLIVE 
(Eleagnus Angustifolia) 
June | Yellow I 
1 1 
Hedge, 12 in. I Sun 
1 
SALIX URALENSIS (Hedgewood) 
| Hedge, 12 in. | Sun 
SNOWBALL COMMON 
(Viburnum Opulus Sterilis 
or Guelder Rose) 
Last of 
May 
^ite 
6- 8 ft. 
Mass. Border. Group, 3-4 ft. 1 Sun or shade 
SNOWBALL. JAPAN 
(See Japan Snowball) 
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