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NAME 
Time of 
Bloom 
Color of 
Flower 
Average 
Height 
Use for Which Shrub is Adapted, 
and Proper Spacing for Planting 
Preferred 
l oration 
HONEYSUCKLE, TARTARIAN 
WHITE 
May- 
June 
White 1 6- 8 ft. I Mass, 3-4 ft. Border, 3-4 ft. | Sun or shade 
1 Group, 3-4 ft. Hedge, 18 in. 
HOP TREE (See Ash, Wafer) 1 I 1 I 1 
HYDRANGEA ARBORESCENS 
(Hills of Snow) 
July to 
September 
White 
4- 6 ft. | Mass. Foundation. Group. | Sun or 
| Border, 3-4 ft. I partial shade 
HYDRANGEA, Paniculata 
Grandiflora 
August- 
September 
White | 0- 8 ft. | Mass. Border. Group. | Sun or shade 
changing to pink | Foundation, 3-4 ft. 
HYDRANGEA, Paniculata 
Grandiflora (Tree Form) 
August- 1 White | 8-10 ft. | Specimen 1 Sun or shade 
September | changing to pink | | 
JAPANESE BARBERRY 
June | Yellow 
3-3£ ft. | Hedge, 12 in. Mass, 2-3 ft. 
1 Border, 2-3 ft. Group, 2-3 ft. 
Foundation. 2-3 ft. 
Sun 
JAPANESE TREE LILAC 
June- 1 Creamy | 15-20 ft. I Specimen 
July I White | | 
Sun, partial 
shade 
JAPAN QUINCE 
April | Scarlet 1 3- 4 ft. | Group, 2-3 ft. 
| Crimson 1 
Sheltered, 
sunny location 
JAPAN SNOWBALL 
June | White 1 6- 8 ft. | Group. Mass. Border, 3 ft. 
I 1 1 
Sun or shade 
KERRIA, JAPONICA 
June | Bright | 2- 3 ft. | Mass. Foundation, 2-3 ft. 
1 Y’ellow | | 
Sheltered, 
sunny location 
LILAC, BELLE DE NANCY 
May | Purplish- | 4-5 ft. | Mass Group, Border. 3-4 ft. 
1 Red | | 
Sun or 
partial shade 
LILAC, CHARLES JOLY 
May | Purple- 1 6-8 ft. | Mass Group, Border. 3-4 ft. 
1 Red | 1 
Sun or 
partial shade 
LILAC, CHARLES X 
May 1 Reddish 1 6- 8 ft. I Mass. Border. Specimen. 
| Purple 1 j Group, 3-4 ft. 
Sun or 
partial shade 
LILAC, CHINENSIS ALBA 
May 
White | 6-8 ft. | Mass Group, Border. 3-4 ft. 
l 1 
Sun or 
partial shade 
LILAC, CHINESE TREE 
July 
Creamy 
White 
8-12 ft. | Specimen 
1 
Sun or 
partial shade 
LILAC. JAPANESE TREE 
(See Japanese Tree Lilac) 
1 
1 
LILAC, JOSIKEA 
■Tune- 
July 
Violet 1 8-10 ft. 
Purple 1 
Mass. Group. Border. 
Specimen, 3-4 ft. 
Sun or 
partial shade 
LILAC, LUDWIG SPAETH 
May | Dark 1 6- 8 ft. 
1 Purple | 
Mass. Group. Border. 
Specimen, 3-4 ft. 
Sun or 
partial shade 
LILAC, MME. CASIMIER | May | Creamy 1 6- 8 ft. 
PERIER | | mite | 
Mass. Group. Border. 
Specimen, 3-4 ft. 
Sun or 
partial shade 
LILAC, MME. LEMOINE 
May | White 1 6- 8 ft. 
1 1 
Mass. Group. Border. 
Specimen, 3-4 ft. 
Sun or 
partial shade 
LILAC, MARIE LEGRAYE | May | mite | 6- 8 ft. 
1 1 1 
Mass. Group. Border. 
Specimen, 3-4 ft. 
Sun or 
partial shade 
LILAC. MICHEL BUCHNER 
May 1 Pale 1 6- 8 ft. I Mass. Group. Border. 
1 Lavender 1 I Specimen, 3-4 ft. 
Sun or 
partial shade 
LILAC, PERSIAN PURPLE 
May- | Lavender 1 6- 8 ft. 
June | | 
Foundation. Mass. Group. 
Border, Specimen, 3-4 ft. 
Sun or 
partial shade 
LILAC, PERSIAN WHITE 
May- | White | 6- 8 ft. 
June 1 
Foundation. Mass. Group. 
Border, Specimen, 3-4 ft. 
Sun or 
partial shade 
LILAC, PRESIDENT GREVY | May | Rose | 6- 8 ft. 
1 1 ! 
Mass. Group. Border. 
Specimen, 3-4 ft. 
Sun or 
partial shade 
LILAC, PURPLE I May | Purple 1 8-10 ft. | Mass, 3-4 ft. Border, 3-4 ft. 
1 1 | Hedge, 18 in. 
Sun or 
partial shade 
LILAC, ROTHOMAGENSIS I May- 1 Reddish 
1 June | Purple 
6- 8 ft. | Mass. Group. Border, 3-4 ft. 
1 
Sun or 
partial shade 
LILAC, VILLOSA | June- I Light I 5- 6 ft. I Mass. Group. Border, 3-4 ft. 
1 July | Lavender, turning 
1 | to White 1 
Sun or 
partial shade 
LILAC, WHITE 1 May 1 White I 10-12 ft. | Mass. Group. Border, 3-4 ft. 
till 1 
Sun or 
partial shade 
NINEBARIv (see Spirea Opulifolia) 
1 1 1 1 1 
PEARL BUSH (See Exochordo) 1 1 1 1 1 
PRIDE OP ROCHESTER | | | 6- 8 ft. | 
(See Doutzia) 1 1 I 
PRIYET, AMOOR RIVER 
May- | White | 6- 8 ft. | Hedge, 12 in. Border, 2-3 ft. 
June 1 1 1 
Sun 
PRIVET, CALIFORNIA | July 1 White | 4- 5 ft. I Hedge, 12 in. 
Sun 
PRUNUS PISSARDI I 
(Purple Leaved Plum) I 
PRUNUS TRILOBA 1 1 1 
(See Double Flowering Plum) 
PURPLE FRINGE 
(Smoke Tree) 
June 
Y’ellow 1 8-10 ft. 
Green 
Specimen. Mass, 2-3 ft. 
Sun 
PURPLE PLUM (See Hansen’s, 
also Prunus Pissardi) 
1 
1 
PUSSY WILLOW | March- 
| April 
1 
Pearly | 6-10 ft. 
Gray 
Catkins 1 
Mass Group, Border. 3-4 ft. 
Sun 
RHODOTYPOS KERRIOIDES 
May- | White 1 4- 5 ft. 
June 
Foundation. Mass, 2-3 ft. 
Sun or 
partial shade 
ROSE OF SHARON 
(See Althea) | | | 
RUSSIAN OLIVE | June 
(Eleagnus Angustifolia) | 
Y r ellow 
1 
Hedge, 12 in. 
Sun 
SALIX URALENSIS (Hedgewood) | | I 
Hedge, 12 in. | Sun 
SNOWBALL COMMON [ Last of 1 White 
(Viburnum Opulus Sterilis | May 
or Guelder Rose) | 
6- 8 ft. 
[ Mass. Border. Group, 3-4 ft. 
Sun or shade 
SNOWBALL, JAPAN 
(See Japan Snowball) 
