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LDeciduous Shrubs - Continued 
LILAC—Continued 
Japonica (Japanese Tree Lilac). White flowers in Junc-July, large 
long panicles, large foliage; upright. 3-4 ft., 50c; 4-5 ft., 75c; 
5-6 ft., £1.00 each. 
Josikaea (Hungarian Lilac). A sturdy, vigorous shrub with tree* 
like growth, dark shining leaves, and bluish purple flowers. It 
is especially valuable for its late bloom. 2-3 ft., 35c; 3-4 ft., 
50c; 4-5 ft., 75c each. 
Rothomagensis (Chinese Lilac). Resembles the Persian Lilac in its 
large, open heads of violet-blue flowers, which appear in June. 
One of the finest. 2-3 ft., 40c each. 
Villosa (Late Lilac). A stout, branching shrub with bright green 
foliage. The flowers, which are borne in panicles, are light 
purple in bud, rosy white when open, and very fragrant. Valuable 
for its late blooming. 2-3 ft., 35c; 3-4 ft., 50c each. 
Hybrids (French Named Varieties). Bush form; all on own roots. 
Many varieties in both single and double. Ask for assortment 
of varieties. 18-24 in., 35c; 2-3 ft., 50c; 3-4 ft., 75c; 4-5 ft., 
£1.00; 5-6 ft., £1.50. 
Magnolia 
Soulangeana (Saucer Magnolia). Here is the spectacular member 
of this glorious family. Every branch plays its part in effect' 
ively covering the whole shrub with great purplish pink cups in 
early spring. In small plants the white inner side of the flowers 
give a bicolor effect. When trained in one stem as a tree, the 
large bold foliage is effective. 2-3 ft., £2.00; 3-4 ft., £3.00; 
4-5 ft., £4.00 each. 
Myrica - Northern Bayberry 
See Broadleaf Evergreen Shrubs, page 51. 
Peach - Amygdalus 
Persica (Double Flowering Peach). A glorious flowering form of 
our plain garden peach; deep pink flowers, early in spring. 
3-4 ft., 50c each. 
Philadelphus - Syringa 
(Mockorange) 
Coronarius (Garland Syringa). Tall growing shrub with upright 
branches, has a great profusion of pure white flowers; delightfully 
fragrant in June. Handsome green foliage. 2-3 ft., 25c; 3-4 ft., 
35c; 4-5 ft., 50c each. 
Coronarius aureus (Golden). A graceful, dwarf variety with 
bright yellow foliage which retains its color throughout the 
season, making it very effective for contrast in shrubbery plant' 
ing. 18-24 in., 35c each. 
Grandiflora. Large, creamy white flowers; vigorous growth; fine 
large foliage. 2-3 ft., 25c; 3-4 ft., 35c each. 
Lemoine. Rather low growing with erect branches covered with 
small, showy white flowers. Fragrant. 18-24 in., 25c; 2-3 ft., 
35c each. 
Lemoine, Bouquet Blanc. Double white flowers; fragrant. 18-24 in., 
35c each. 
Lemoine, Norma. Single white flowers; height of Spirea Van 
Houttei. 2-3 ft., 50c each. 
Virginal. Handsome, erect, very large, double flowers in June and 
continues to bloom on new shoots all summer and fall. Sweetly 
fragrant. 18-24 in., 25c; 2-3 ft., 35c each. 
Photinia Villosa 
Of varying height but normally medium, liberally set with 
small corymbs of white flowers in June. The foliage is gorgeously 
red in the fall with bird'proof, scarlet fruit clusters half through 
winter. 3-4 ft., 50c each. 
Philadelphus, Virginal 
Plum - Prunus 
Cistena. Dwarfer growing than the other purple plum varieties, 
more compact with glossier leaves and much more red in its 
purple color. 2-3 ft., 50c; 3-4 ft., 75c; 4-5 ft., £1.00 each. 
Newport (Purple-Leaved). Small tree; new; flowers rosy white, 
fruit magenta'red. 3-4 ft., 50c each. 
Tomentosa (Nanking Cherry). White flowers before the leaves 
appear. Light red fruits; very showy. A small, compact tree' 
like bush. Grows 6 to 7 feet high. 2-3 ft., 50c; 3-4 ft., 75c each. 
Triloba ( Double'Flowered). A charming shrub of vigorous growth. 
Very early in the spring before the leaves appear, the whole 
tree is decked in a fleecy cloud of very double, light pink bios' 
soms. 2-3 ft., 50c; 3-4 ft., 75c each. 
Privet - Ligustrum 
Amur River. A tall growing, upright plant with dark green, 
lustrous leaves and white flowers, like bunches of little white 
Lilacs. Perfectly hardy. 12-18 in., £5.00 per 100; 18-24 in., 
£7.00 per 100; 2-3 ft., £9.00 per 100; 3-4 ft., £12.00 per 100. 
California. Quick growing, straight, densely clothed shoots; the 
foliage in precise arrangement, a dark shiny green. 12-18 in., 
£3.00 per 100; 18-24 in., £5.00 per 100; 2-3 ft., £7.00 per 100. 
English (Vulgaris). An old-time garden type of informal habit. 
Gray-grcen bark and foliage with white flowers and shining black 
berries. 3-4 ft., £15.00 per 100. 
Ibolium (Hardy California). Lustrous foliage and quite similar to 
the California variety with erect branching habit and quick, 
substantial development. Creamy white flowers of pleasing fra' 
grance. 3-4 ft., £12.00 per 100. 
Ibota (Japanese). Widespread, curving branches; very vigorous 
and hardy. The foliage is grayish green; showy, fragrant, white 
flowers in Tune, followed by persisting blue-black berries. 18-24 
in., £7.00 per 100; 2-3 ft., £10.00 per 100; 3-4 ft., £15.00 per 
100 . 
Pyracantha - Crataegus 
See Broadleaf Evergreen Shrubs, page 51. 
Physocarpus 
Monogynus (Dwarf Nincbark). One of the most adaptable shrubs 
for foundation planting. Tolerant of part shade. Intermediate in 
growth between Spirea and Barberry, and will take the place 
of either. Creamy flowers in June. 2-3 ft., 25c; 3-4 ft., 35c each. 
Opulifolius (Ninebark). Pinkish white flowers in June; tall bushy 
plant; vigorous grower; good in shade. 2-3 ft., 35c; 3-4 ft., 50c; 
Opulifolius aureus. Yellow-lcaved form of the above. 2-3 ft., 35c; 
3-4 ft., 50c. 
Rhamnus - Buckthorn 
Cathartics. A good, bushy background shrub; spiny; glittering 
black berries; dark green leaves. 2-3 ft., 35c; 3-4 ft., 50c each. 
Rhodotypos - Jetbead 
Kerrioides (White Kcrria). Foliage very large and handsome; 
branches clustered with delicate white pendulous flowers in 
spring, followed by black berries which persist throughout the 
winter. lV^-2 ft., 25c; 2-3 ft., 35c; 3-4 ft., 50c each. 
Our Lovely Lilacs are Sweet Scented 
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