Every garden should have Calycanthus Floridus, the Sweet Shrub 
CHIONANTHUS virginica. White Fringe. 
In May and June the tree is covered with 
long, fluffy panicles of fine white bloom. 
Strong plants, 75c. each. v 
CLETHRA alnifolia. Sweet Pepperbush. 
Shrub of low, dense growth with numerous 
spikes of small, white, fragrant flowers in 
July. Desirable for moist places or along 
water edges. 2 to 3-ft. plants, 60c. each. 
CORNUS. Dogwood. This plant is so well 
known that it hardly needs description. 
The flowers appear before the foliage in 
May and in autumn it takes on a rich 
crimson shade. 
C. alba argenteo-variegata (C. alba ele- 
gantissima). Variegated Dogwood. A 
beautifully variegated shrub which should 
be planted more freely. Strong, 2 to 3-ft. 
plants, 60c. each. 
C. alba sibirica. Siberian Dogwood. 
Branches bright coral-red, making it quite 
ornamental for winter effects. Strong, 2 
to 3-ft. plants, 60c. each. 
C. florida. White-flowering Dogwood. 
Strong, 2 to 3-ft. plants, $1.00 each. 
C. florida rubra. Pink-flowering Dogwood. 
2 to 3-ft. plants, $2.00 each. 
C. stolonifera flaviramea (C. stolonijera 
lutea). Golden-twigged Dogwood. Bright 
yellow branches in winter. Strong, 2 to 
3-ft. plants, 60c. each. 
COTONEASTER apiculata. Low-growing 
variety with large, bright red berries. 
C. Francheti. Rockspray; Quinceberry. 
Upright, densely branched spreading 
shrub. Fruit orange-red. 
C. horizontalis. Low-growing shrub with 
almost horizontal branches. Small, shiny 
green leaves and orange-red berries pro¬ 
duced in profusion. One of the most effec¬ 
tive evergreen plants for the rockery. 
C. salicifolia floccosa. Willowleaf Coto- 
neaster. Large-growing shrub of graceful 
habit with bright red fruits extending well 
along the branches. 
All Cotoneasters, strong, pot-grown plants, 75c. each 
CRAB. See Malus. 
CYTISUS Laburnum. Golden Chain. 
Large shrub with shining green leaves and 
long, drooping racemes of yellow flowers 
in early summer. $1.50 each. 
DAPHNE Cneorum. Garland Flower. A 
pretty, dwarf, spreading shrub, 6 to 
8 inches high. Valuable for the rockery or 
for the front of the border. Beautiful 
bright pink, sweet-scented flowers early in 
May. Strong plants, $1.00 each. 
DOGWOOD. SeeCornus. 
Deutzia 
Kolkwitzia amabilis 
DEUTZIA. The Deutzias are among the 
most useful of our summer-flowering 
shrubs. For planting either individually 
or in masses, they are very attractive. 
D. gracilis. White flowers. Dwarf, bushy 
habit. 1 Yi ft. 
D. Lemoinei. One of the best dwarf hardy 
shrubs; the flowers are large and are pro¬ 
duced in cone-shaped heads of pure white. 
D. scabra candidissima fl.-pl. Abundant 
racemes of double, pure white flowers in 
June. Luxuriant foliage. Fine habit. 
3-ft. plants. 
D. scabra plena crenata rosea fl.-pl. 
Double white blooms, tinged pink. 3 ft. 
D. scabra, Pride of Rochester. The flow¬ 
ers, borne in large panicles, are pinkish 
white, with underside of the petals rose. 
June. All Deutzias, 60c. each 
ERICA vagans. Cornish Heath. A charm¬ 
ing, hardy plant that is a fine companion 
to the heathers, and bears pale lilac 
flowers. Strong, 1-yr. plants, 75c. each. 
EUONYMUS alatus. Winged Euonymus. 
Small, delicate purplish flowers in late 
spring, followed by attractive red berries 
in the fall. Curious corky bark. Brilliant 
autumnal foliage. Best for individual 
planting. 1to 2-ft. plants, 75c. each. 
EXOCHORDA grandiflora. Pearl-Bush. 
A medium-sized shrub, producing white 
flowers in graceful clusters early in the 
spring. Fine for cut-flowers. Strong, 1 Yl 
to 2-ft. plants, 50c. each. 
FLOWERING ALMOND. See Amygdalus. 
FLOWERING CRAB. See Malus. 
FORSYTHIA. Golden Bells. Bright golden 
yellow, star-shaped flowers that burst into 
bloom just as winter is over and while the 
bush is otherwise bare. 
F. intermedia. April. Vigorous grower with 
slender, erect, or arching branches. Con¬ 
sidered by many as the best of the family. 
F. spectabilis. Strong, tall-growing shrub 
with very large flowers completely cover¬ 
ing the stems. Most profuse bloomer of all. 
F. suspensa. Graceful, drooping tendency. 
Frequently planted on banks and slopes. 
Beautiful as specimens or in masses. 
F. Fortunei. Erect-growing shrub with 
dark green foliage. Strong, 4-ft. plants. 
All Forsythias, 60c. each 
GOLDEN BELLS. See Forsythia. 
GOLDEN CHAIN. See Cytisus. 
HYDRANGEA arborescens grandiflora. 
Snowball Hydrangea. Snow-white blooms 
of the largest size, coming into flower in 
early June and lasting until late in August. 
More hardy than any other sort and es¬ 
pecially suited for shaded places. 2 to 
2^-ft. plants, 60c. each. 
Hydrangea hortensis otaksa. This is the 
old-fashioned favorite Japanese variety 
that usually flowers pink, and is the ideal 
variety for planting extensively at the sea¬ 
shore. Tin. pot-plants, 50c. each; doz. 
$5.00. 6-in. pot-plants, $1.00 each; doz. 
$ 10 . 00 . 
H. paniculata grandiflora. The large 
panicles of white flowers are at their best 
during August; later they take on a reddish 
cast. These plants look fine used as single 
specimens on the lawn or grouped in large 
beds. Strong, bush form, 2-ft. plants, 
60c. each; extra-heavy, 3-ft. plants, $1.00 
each. 
H. paniculata grandiflora. Standard or 
Tree-shaped. These are fine planted as 
individual specimens on the lawn or in the 
center of beds of other plants. 2 to 2%-ft. 
stems with shapely heads, $1.00 each. 
H. quercifolia. Oak-leaved Hydrangea. A 
handsome, spreading shrub with striking 
foliage, turning to a beautiful red in 
autumn. The white flowers are produced 
freely in August in flat clusters. Strong, 2 
to 3-ft. plants, $1.00 each. 
HONEYSUCKLE. See Lonicera. 
ILEX aquifolium. English Holly. Strong 
plants, $2.50 each. 
I. cornuta. Chinese Holly. A very hand¬ 
some variety of Holly with large, spiny, 
dark green leaves and big scarlet berries. 
Strong plants, $1.00 each. 
JAPAN QUINCE. See Pyrus. 
JASMINUM nudiflorum. A fine shrub for 
sheltered positions, bearing fragrant yellow 
flowers very early in spring. Hardy south 
of Philadelphia. 50c. each. 
JUDAS-TREE. See Cercis. 
KALMIA latifolia. Mountain Laurel. 
Evergreen. Most effective in June when 
the clusters of pink flowers open. Nice 
clean foliage. Likes shade. Strong plants, 
$2.50 each. 
KERRIA japonica fl.-pl. An old-fashioned 
shrub, producing attractive, double, golden 
yellow flowers from June until October. 
The branches, during winter, are a pleasing 
shade of green. 75c. each. 
KOLKWITZIA amabilis. Beauty-Bush. 
A handsome new ornamental shrub from 
China, resembling the weigela and honey¬ 
suckle, to which it is allied. Grows 6 to 
8 feet high at maturity, with long, arching 
branches covered with pale pink, bell¬ 
shaped flowers in June. One of the most 
outstanding shrubs. Strong, to 2-ft. 
plants, 60c. each. 
LILAC. See Syringa. 
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