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SFIBEA Van Houttei. This is undoubtedly the most charm¬ 
ing and beautiful of all the varieties, having pure white 
flowers in clusters, the branches drooping to the ground. 
Foliage a rich green. Very profuse in bloom and plants 
remarkably hardy. An indispensable ornament for lawn or 
hedges, and probably the most widely planted shrub in culti¬ 
vation. Commonly but erroneously called Bridal Wreath; 
the true Bridal Wreath is Spirea prunifolia. Grows 5 to 6 
^ 6e ^' Each Per 10 
18-24 inch .$0.15 $1.00 
2- 3 feet .20 1.50 
3- 4 feet .25 2.00 
SPIREA callosa rosea. Same as below except the flowers 
are rosy pink color. Each Per 10 
2- 3 feet .$0.35 $3.00 
3- 4 feet .50 4.00 
SPIREA callosa alba. Foliage and growth quite similar to 
bumalda, but sometimes a little taller and the flowers are 
pure white, borne in flat clusters nearly all summer. One 
of the best dwarf, white-flowering shrubs. p ov in 
15-18 inch .$0.25 $2.00 
18-24 inch .50 4.00 
VITEX (Chaste Tree), 8 to 10 feet. Pale lilac-blue flower, 
in spikes 5 to 10 inches long, from July to frost. Best 
hardy, late summer-flowering shrub. m 
18-24 inch . $ 0.25 $ 2.55 
2- 3 feet .35 3.00 
WEIGEL A rosea. Best known and most popular variety. 
Deeo r>ink blossoms, which are borne in wonderful profusion 
and make a great show in June. Each Per 10 
18-24 inch .$0.25 $2.00 
2- 3 feet .35 3.60 
WEIGELA Hendersoni. One of the strongest growing 
Weigelas, with large flowers of deep rose color. 
Each Per 10 
18-24 inch .$0.25 $2.00 
2- 3 feet .35 3.00 
WEIGELA Eva Rathke. Most distinct variety, being later 
(July), and most conspicuous with its deep carmine-red 
flowers. Each per 10 
18-24 inch .$0.50 $4.00 
2- 3 feet .60 5.00 
STUARTIA pentagyna. A shrub with spreading branches, 
usually growing 5 to lu feet tall. Leaves are bright green 
in spring and summer, fading with glowing colors. Flowers 
white, with wavy rose-bordered petals and golden anthers, 
opening in summer. Each Per 10 
18-24 inch .$0.35 $3.00 
2- 3 feet .50 4.00 
TAMARIX. Strong, slender, delicate growth. Filmy blue- 
gray foliage with carmine-pink flowers in June and scattered 
blossoms the remainder of the summer, making it unusually 
desirable. Will grow in poor, dry soil. Each Per 10 
18-24 inch .$0.25 $2.00 
2- 3 feet .35 3.00 
VIBURNUM dentatum (Arrow-wood). Grows 8 to 12 
feet, with peculiar dentate leaves, turning to rich purple 
and red in the fall. Greenish white flowers. Likes rather 
moist soil. One of the best for massing. Each Per 10 
18-24 inch .$0.25 $2.00 
2- 3 feet .35 3.00 
VIBURNUM opulus (Highbush Cranberry). This va¬ 
riety has handsome broad foliage of a shining dark green 
color, changing to rich coppery tints. Flowers are white 
and very conspicuous. Fruit a brilliant scarlet and hangs 
in long pendent clusters nearly all winter. 8 to 10 feet. 
Each Per 10 
12-18 inch .$0.25 $2.00 
18-24 inch .35 3.00 
VIBURNUM opulus sterile (Common Snowball). The 
old-fashioned Snowball with its large, globular clusters of 
snow-white flowers in May and June; make; a very attrac¬ 
tive shrub, and is usually in bloom for Decoration Day. 
Reaches a height of 6 to 8 feet. Each Per 10 
12-18 inch .$0.25 $2.00 
18-24 inch .35 3.00 
VIBURNUM plicatuni (Japanese Snowball). 6 to 8 
feet. One of our most satisfactory shrubs. Pure white, dou¬ 
ble flowers in May; dark leaves. F.npb P^rin 
12-18 inch .$0.35 $3.0<J 
18-24 inch .50 4.00 
New homes , now-a-days. generally get attractive plantings. 
Folks realize they are as essential to appearance as draperies 
and curtains indoors. Yet many older homes re- 
How to Plant Shrubs 
KEEP SHRUBS 20 - ^ 
TO 25 INCHES AWAY 
FROM MASONRY : 
SPACING SHRUBS 
... /M 
— - SMALL” 
SHRUBS .CU3SETOGETHER. 
IN PLACING ALTERNATE 
ORZIG ZAG THEM. 
BIG SHRUBS FAR APART. 
PLANT THREE OR MORE OF A KIND TOGETHER.. 
