Rutherford, N. J 
Shrubs and Trees £112 
STAPHYLEA colchica. Colchis Bladdernut. Excel¬ 
lent early-flowering shrub of rare beauty with 
fragrant white flowers and green bark, veined 
white. Each 
5 to 6 ft.$2 25 
S. pinnata. European Bladdernut. Excellent shrub 
of erect habit, producing racemes of white flowers in 
May and June. Each Each 
3 to 4 ft.$0 75 | 5 to 6 ft.$1 00 
STEWARTIA Pseudo-Camellia. See page 37. 
STYRAX japonica Japanese Snowball. Leaves 
resemble those of the dogwood. Pendulous groups 
of nodding, pure white, bell-shaped flowers. 
Each Each 
4 to 5 ft. . 
S. Obassia. 
.$1 00 
Fragrant 
6 to 8 ft. 
75 
. $1 
Snowbell. Rare shrub or 
small tree, with beautiful, white, fragrant flowers 
in May, produced in long racemes. Distinct, large, 
round leaves with stems encasing the bud. 
pf ^ p p p 
3 to 4 ft.$4 00 | 6 to 8 ft.$6 00 
TAMARIX africana. Very effective feathery grayish 
green foliage. Thrives near the seashore. Flowers 
pink. Each 
4 to 5 ft.$0 75 
TILIA cordata. Littleleaf European Linden. Very 
small leaves and desirable habit of growth. Each 
1% to 2-in. cal..._..$5 00 
T. tomentosa (argentea). Silver Linden. Distinct, 
ornamental shade tree of pyramidal form and 
dense, compact habit. Leaves are large and have 
an effective silvery sheen underneath. Each 
10 to 12 ft., 23-2 to 3-in. cal.$12 50 
T. vulgaris (europaea). European Linden. Fine, 
large, pyramidal tree. Foliage plentiful, forming 
a dense shade. Very fragrant. Each 
12 to 14 ft., 2 to 23 / 2 -in. cal.$6 50 
VIBURNUM Carlesi. Fragrant Viburnum. A 
valuable addition to the family. The round heads 
of white flowers, faintly tinted rose at first, possess 
a delightful fragrance. Foliage channeled; clear 
brown bark. Has nice, bushy habit and flowers 
freely when established. Each 10 
2 to 23^ ft.$2 00 $17 50 
V. cassinoides. Withe-Rod. A splendid variety for 
mass effect, especially in the autumn. Flowers 
white. Berries pink, gradually changing to dark 
blue. Each 10 
3 to 4 ft.....$0 90 $7 50 
V. dilatatum. Linden Viburnum. Handsome, free- 
flowering variety, with pure white flowers in May 
and June, followed by scarlet fruits. Its bright 
green foliage is coarsely toothed. Each 10 
2 to 3 ft.$0 75 $6 00 
V. macrocephalum. Chinese Viburnum. A vigorous, 
half-hardy evergreen shrub with long, deep green 
foliage and very large clusters of small, lacy flow¬ 
ers with a frill of broad white florets around the 
edge. Each 
4 to 5 ft..$5 00 
V. Opulus. European Cranberry-Bush. Very fine 
sight when in bloom. Flowers white and berries 
scarlet. Leaves are three-Iobed and coarsely 
toothed. Each 10 
3 to 4 ft._.$0 70 $6 00 
Standards, 5 ft., with good crown. . 3 50 
V. Opulus nanum. Dwarf Cranberry-Bush. A very 
dwarf, compact form of the preceding, seldom 
attaining more than 2 feet in height. Fine for 
edging and bordering. Each 10 100 
6 to 8 in.$0 50 $4 00 $35 00 
15 to 18 in. 75 6 00 
Viburnum rhytidophyllum. Leather-leaf Viburnum. 
A striking evergreen shrub with remarkable foliage. 
The leaves are 6 to 8 inches long and 2 to 23dj inches 
broad, prettily crinkled, upper surface a wonder¬ 
ful deep green and lustrous, the under surface 
covered with brownish hairs. Flowers yellowish 
white, followed by deep red berries. Very rare. 
Eac h 
2 to 23^ ft.$1 50 
V. Sieboldi. Siebold Viburnum. Long, thick, glossy 
green leaves on stout branches, and panicles of 
white flowers. Each 10 
4 to 5 ft.$0 90 $7 50 
V. tomentosum plicatum. Japanese Snowball. Very 
handsome bush, with white flowers often over 
3 inches across. The bush grows in a picturesque 
manner, with the branches at right angles to the 
main stem, and dark green, crimped foliage. 
Each 10 
3 to 4 ft.$0 90 $7 50 
V. Wrighti. Wright Viburnum. Ornamental shrub 
with showy fruits. The leaves turn crimson in 
autumn. Each 
2 to 3 ft.$0 60 
VITEX macrophylla. An attractive, vigorous shrub 
with large leaves, covered with bright lavender- 
blue flowers in late summer. Very fine. 
Each 10 
2 to 3 ft.$0 75 $6 00 
WEIGELA hybrida, Eva Rathke. Red-flowered 
Weigela. A remarkably free bloomer. Flowers 
are a rich reddish purple, quite different from 
anything heretofore offered. Each 10 
2 to 3 ft.$0 65 $5 00 
XANTHOCERAS sorbifolia. See page 38. 
ZENOBIA pulverulenta. See page 38. 
Viburnum tomentosum plicatum (Japanese Snowball) 
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