RED PERSIAN LILAC 
(Syringa persica rubra). 
Flower heads more dain¬ 
ty and more lasting 
than old-fashioned Li¬ 
lac; leaves smaller. 
Grows' 8 to 10 feet 
high. Dark red in col¬ 
or; very beautiful. 
Bloom in May. Plant 
5 feet apart. Size 2 to 
3 feet. 
EUROPEAN CRAN¬ 
BERRY (Viburnum op- 
ulus). Grows 10 feet 
high. Magnificent, 
spreading bush. White 
flowers followed by 
showy scarlet fruit. A 
real beauty. Blooms 
during May and June. 
Plant 5 to 6 feet apart. 
Size I /2 to 2 feet. 
Snowball 
Fern-Leaf Sumac 
Kashgar Tamarix 
VARIEGATED WEIGE- 
LA. Sprays of rosy 
pink flowers like Wei- 
gela Rosea but leaves 
beautifully variegated 
green and white. Blooms 
in June. Grows only 2 
to 3 feet high. Very 
beautiful. Planting dis¬ 
tance, 3 feet. Size V /2 
to 2 feet. 
FERN-LEAF SUMAC 
(Rhus typhina lacinia- 
ta). Beautiful fernlike 
leaves which turn a daz¬ 
zling red in autumn. 
Flowers June through 
August followed by 
showy red fruit until 
late fall. Plant 6 feet 
apart. Grows 12 to 14 
feet high. Size 2 to 3 
feet. 
KOREAN SPIREA (Spi¬ 
raea trichocar pa). 
Graceful drooping 
branches; sprays of del¬ 
icate white blooms in 
June after others have 
ceased. Grows 4 to 5 
feet high. Hardy. Rap¬ 
id grower. Planting dis¬ 
tance 5 feet. Size 2 to 
2/2 feet. 
JAPANESE SPIREA (Spiraea 
Thunbergi). Very slender, 
drooping, feathery, lance' 
leaved foliage. White blooms 
in early spring before foliage 
appears. Grows 4 to 
high. Plant 4 feet 
ly 2 to 2 feet. 
DWARF WHITE SPI«v C 
(Spiraea callosa alba). Dwarf 
shrub seldom attaining a 
height of more than 3 feet. 
Nearly identical in growth to 
Spiraea Anthony Waterer ex* 
cept flowers are white. Blooms 
July and throughout the surh' 
mer. Planting distance, 2 to 
3 feet. Size 15 to 18 inches. 
45* Each 
3 for 1.19 
6 for 1.97 
KASHGAR TAMARIX 
(Pictured at right) 
(Tamarix hispida). Or¬ 
nate shrub with foliage 
of silvery green. Pink 
flowers in profusion 
during August and Sep¬ 
tember. Fine for bou¬ 
quets. Grows 6 to 8 
feet high. Planting dis¬ 
tance, 6 ft. Size 2-3 ft. 
AMUR TAMARIX 
(Not illustrated) 
(Tamarix amurense). 
Slender branched shrub 
with feathery green fo¬ 
liage which resembles 
an evergreen. Minute 
pink flowers appear in 
profusion along each 
Branch before the leaves 
appear. Grows 9 to 11 
feet high. Plant 6 feet 
apart. Blooms in June. 
Size 2 to 3 feet. 
WEIGELA ROSEA 
(Diervilla). Bright pink 
flowers in June. Strong, 
rapid grower. Ultimate 
height, 8 feet to 10 feet. 
Handsome for border 
or background use. 
Plant 5 feet apart. Size 
2 to 3 feet. 
SNOWBALL (Vibur¬ 
num opulus sterile). 
Always one of the 
most beautiful shrubs 
grown. Immense 
globular clusters of 
flowers in May and 
June. Grows 9 to 11 
feet high. Planting 
distance, 5 to 6 feet. 
Size I /2 to 2 feet. 
GOLDEN ELDER 
(Sambucus nigra au- 
rea). Magnificent 
golden foliage; huge 
flower heads of pure 
white; purple fruit. 
Grows 8 to 10 feet 
high. Blooms in 
June. Very hardy. 
Planting distance, 5 
to 7 feet. Size 2 to 
3 feet. 
Golden Elder 
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