Hicks Nurseries, Inc., Westbury, N. Y. 51 
Spiraea vanhouttei 
The Spireas 
Showy, free-flowering shrubs of inestimable garden value. In 
general, they are graceful, compact bushes of great hardiness. 
The Van Houtte Spirea is one of the best. 
Spiraea bumalda, Anthony Waterer. The Hat 
heads of carmine flowers appear in early July 
and at intervals during the season. If seed-pods 
are cut off, it will bloom all summer. Grows 
3 feet high. Excellent for massing at edge of 
shrub border. Each 
1 to 2 ft. high.$0 50 
S. douglasi. Douglas Spirea. Shrub to 6 to 8 feet 
high with deep pink flowers in long, dense 
panicles. 
2 to 3 ft. high. 50 
S. prunifolia fl.-pl. Bridal Wreath. An old- 
fashioned shrub with straight, upright twigs 
covered with little, double, white, rose-like 
flowers early in May. 
2 to 3 ft high. 50 
3 to 4 ft. high. 75 
S. thunbergi. Thunberg Spirea. Its Huffy, lace¬ 
like foliage adds a distinct note to the landscape. 
Of dwarf habit and very graceful. Flowers 
appear before the leaves in the spring, distrib¬ 
uted all over the plant, giving a solid display 
of white. 
3 ft. high. 75 
S. vanhouttei. Van Houtte Spirea. One of the best 
shrubs for the landscape. During the middle of 
May it is a mass of graceful arching sprays of 
pure white flowers. Its foliage is graceful and 
good during the summer. 
2 to 3 ft. high. 50 
3 to 4 ft. high. 75 
10 
$4 50 
4 50 
4 50 
7 00 
7 00 
4 50 
7 00 
STEPHANANDRA flexuosa. Cutleaf Stephan- 
andra. Good for hedging or bordering tall 
shrubs. Billowy masses of foliage are very 
graceful. 
2 to 3 ft. high. 50 
3 to 4 ft. high. 75 
5 to 6 ft. high. 1 00 
4 50 
7 00 
9 00 
