Barberry Thunbergii Hedge.—Street Trees, Norway Maple. 
DECIDUOUS SHRUBS 
Shrubs with Variegated or Colored foliage. Althaea Variegated, Filbert, Corchorus, Dogwood, Elder Golden and 
Variegated, Primus Pissardi, Syringa Golden, Weigelia, Spiraea. 
Shrubs that Flower in May. Almond, Forsythia, Honeysuckle, Japan Quince, Lilac, Exochordia, Prunus Triloba, 
Snowball, Spiraea. 
In June. Akebia, Clematis, Deutzia, Dogwood, Elaeagnus Longipes, Honeysuckle, Lilac, Paeonia Herbaceous, 
Snowball, Spiraea, .Syringa, Weigelia, Wistaria. 
In July. Clethra, Clematis, Spiraea, Honeysuckle, Elder. 
In August and September. Althaea, Bignonia, Clematis, Honeysuckle, Hydrangea Paniculata Grandiflora. 
Shrubs whose Flowers are Succeeded by Ornamental Fruit. Barberry, scarlet berries in September; Chinese 
Matrimony vine, red berries; Dogwood (Red-Branched), white berries in September; Dogwood (Cornelian Cherry) 
red berries in August; Elder, purple fruit in August; Elaeagnus Longipes, deep orange red berries, very showy; Highbush 
Cranberry; Strawberry Tree, red fruit; Mahonia, bluish berries in July; Rosa Rugosa. 
Amelanchier. Mespilus 
A. canadensis (Common Shad Bush). Tree upright; 
narrow, oblong, round-topped; trunk tall and straight; 
branches small and spreading; in early summer produces 
white, chcrrylike blossoms; small purplish fruit, sweet 
and edible. 
Amorpha 
A. fruticosa (False Indigo). Long pendulous branches, 
the indigo-colored flowers in finger-like spikes. Valuable 
for massing. Good on poor soil. 
Berberis. Barberry 
Thunbergii (Japanese Barberry). Habit dwarf and 
spreading. Blooms in May are white, and berries scarlet 
and in profusion. The very best hardy ornamental hedge 
plant we have. Autumn foliage brilliant copper red. 
Benzoin 
B. odoriferum (Spice Bush). Attractive on account of 
its handsome foliage which turns yellow in the fall and for 
its red berries. Bark is aromatic. 
Buddleia. Butterfly Bush 
B. Veitchii. A truly beautiful form of the above species 
with deep-purple lilac flowers, borne in long, graceful 
panicles, commencing to open in midsummer and continu¬ 
ing until frost. The long, gray-green leaves add greatly 
to its beauty and in every way it is a good addition to late- 
blooming shrubs. 
Comus. Dogwood 
C. mascula (Cornelian Cherry). A small tree, a native of 
Europe, producing clusters of bright yellow flowers in early 
spring before the leaves. 
C. paniculata (Panicled Dogwood). Smooth ash colored 
bark; pointed leaves, light green above, whitish beneath. 
Flowers greenish white; fruit white. 
C. Siberica or alba (Red Siberian Dogwood). A rare 
and remarkable variety with bright red bark in winter. 
C. stolonifera. A native species, with smooth, slender 
branches, which are usually red in winter, contrasting 
with the white fruit. 
