Shrubs for Midsummer Effects _ 131 
Tree-shaped Rose of Sharon 
We offer the following varieties grafted and 
trained as small, symmetrical, flowering trees with 
trunks about 2 to 3 feet high. They are especially 
valuable in formal gardens or for specimens, having 
the effect, with their profuse blooms in August, of 
handsome, great, tree roses. 
Hibiscus, Ardens. Double, bluish purple. Each 10 
5 to 6 ft. Standards.$1 00 $8 50 
H., Boule de Feu. Double, red. 
3 to 4 ft. Standards. 1 00 8 50 
H., Jeanne d’Arc. Double, pure white. 
5 to 6 ft. Standards. 1 00 8 50 
H. purpureus foliis argenteus margi- 
natus. Double, purple, leaves mar¬ 
gined with silver. 
5 to 6 ft. Standards. 1 00 8 50 
H. totus albus. Single, pure white. 
3 to 4 ft. Standards. 75 6 00 
Tree jorm oj the Rose oj Sharon 
Hardy Hydrangeas Hydrangea 
Among the best-known flowering shrubs, and valuable for their wealth of 
bloom in late summer and early fall. Used to good advantage in the border, in 
front of taller shrubs, or in groups by themselves. 
Wood Hydrangea 
Hydrangea arborescens 
Especially valuable for shady places; fine foliage; clusters of tiny white flowers. 
1 Yi to 2 ft. 
2 to 3 ft. 
Each 10 100 
$0 25 $2 00 $15 00 
35 3 00 20 00 
Banks of Snow Hydrangea arborescens var. grandiflora 
Has all the appearance of a low-growing Snowball, with its large clusters of 
white flowers. Each 10 loo 
2 to 3 ft. 
3 to 4 ft. 
$0 25 $2 00 $15 00 
35 3 00 20 00 
Panicled Hydrangea Hydrangea paniculata 
A tall shrub from Japan; most ornamental when massed in the border; loose, 
flat panicles of white flowers. 
Each 10 100 
3 to 4 ft.$0 35 $3 00 $20 00 
4 to 5 ft. 50 4 00 35 00 
5 to 6 ft. 1 00 8 50 
Lawn Hydrangea 
Hydrangea paniculata 
grandiflora 
One of the showiest shrubs in culti¬ 
vation; flowers in huge white clusters, 
changing to rose and bronze; for speci¬ 
mens or border. Each 10 100 
2 to 3 ft.$0 35 $3 00 $20 00 
3 to 3J4 ft. 50 4 00 25 00 
4 ft. Extra 
heavy. 75 6 00 
NO CHARGE FOR PACKING 
