Sherman Nursery Company, Charles City, Iowa 
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NAME 
Time of 
Bloom 
Color of 
Flower 
Average 
Height 
Use for Which Shrub is Adapted, 
and Proper Spacing for Planting 
Location 
Preferred 
SNOWBERRY, RED 1 July 1 Pink | 3- 4 ft. 
(Indian Currant) 
Mass. Border. Group, 1 s U n or shade 
Foundation, 2-3 ft. 1 
SNOW'D ERR Y, WHITE | July 
(Symphoriearpos Mollis) 
Pink | 3- 4 ft. I Foundation, 2-3 ft. 
1 Mass. Border. Group. 
Sun or shade 
SNOWBERRY, WHITE 
(Symphoriearpos Raeemosus) 
July | Pink 1 3- 4 ft. | Mass. Border. Group. 1 Sun or shade 
1 Foundation, 2-3 ft. | 
SPIREA, ANTHONY 
WATERER 
June until 
frost 
Rose 1 11-2 ft. 
Foundation. Group. Border. 
18-24 in. 
Sun 
SPIREA ARGUTA May White 4- 6 ft. 
Foundation. Group. Border 
2-3 ft. 
Sun 
SPIREA AUREA (Golden) | June ] White | 6- 8 ft. | Mass. Border. 3-4 ft 1 Sun 
SPIREA BILLARDI 
July- 
August 
Bright 
Pink 
4- 5 ft. | Foundation. Mass. Border, 
1 3-4 ft. 
Sun 
SPIREA BUMALDA I July- | Rose 
1 August | 
2- 3 ft. | Foundation. Group. Mass. 
1 2-3 ft. 
Sun 
SPIREA CALLOSA ALBA | All 
| Summer 
White 
11-2 ft. | Foundation. Group. Mass, 
1 18-24 in. 
Sun 
SPIREA CALLOSA RUBRA 
June to 
August 
Rose 
3 ft. | Foundation. Group. Mass, 
1 2-3 ft. 
Sun 
SPIREA DOUGLASI I June-Aug. | L’ge-Red | 5- 6 ft. | Foundation. Group. Border. 2-3 ft. 1 Sun or shade 
SPIREA FROEBELLI 
June to 
September 
Dull 
Crimson 
2- 3 ft. 
Hedge 12 in. Foundation. | Sun or shade 
Group. Mass, 2-3 ft. 
SriREA OPULIFOLIA 
(Ninebark) 
Early 
Summer 
Dull | 8-10 ft. | Mass. Group. Border, 3-4 ft. I Sun or shade 
White | | 
SPIREA OPULIFOLIA DWARF June to 
(Dwarf Ninebark) | Sept. 
White | 4-5 ft. | Foundation, Border, 2-3 ft. Sun or 
1 | shade 
SPIREA SORBIFOLLA 1 July 
(Ash Leaved) 
White 1 3- 5 ft. I Mass. Group. Border, 3-4 ft. | Sun or shade 
| Foundation. 
SPIREA SUPERBA 
June- 
July 
Pale 
Lavender 
2 ft. | Mass. Foundation. Group, 2-3 ft. 
Shade 
SPIREA TTIUNBERGII 
April- 
May 
Pure 
White 
3- 4 ft. 1 Hedges, 18 in. Mass. Group. | Sun 
1 Foundation. 2-3 ft. I 
SPIREA VAN HOUTTEI 
(Bridal Wreath) 
May- 1 White 
6 ft. | Foundation. Mass. Group. | Sun, partial 
1 Border, 2-3 ft. I shade 
SUMAC, AROMATIC 
(Fragrant) 
June- 
July 
Yellow | 3-4 ft. | Mass Group, Border, 2-3 ft. | Sun or 
1 I | partial shade 
SUMAC, CUT LEAVED 
June- I Yellow I 8-10 ft. | Mass. Border, 3-4 ft. | Sun or 
July 111 | partial shade 
SUMAC, SMOOTH 1 June- 1 Yellow 1 10-12 ft. | Mass. Border, 3-4 ft. | Sun or 
(Rhus Glabra) 1 July III 1 partial shade 
SUMAC, STAGHORN 
June- 
July 
Yellow 1 10-20 ft. | Mass. Border, 3-4 ft. | Sun or 
| partial shade 
SWEET SCENTED SHRUB 
(See Calycanthus) 
III 1 
III 1 
SYMPHORICARPOS 
(See Snowberry) 
1 
SYRINGA, CORONARIUS 
May- 
June 
Pure 
White 
6- 8 ft. | Mass. Border, 3-4 ft. | Sun 
SYR1NGA, GOLDEN 
June 1 White 
May- 1 
4- 6 ft. j Mass. Border. Foundation, 2-3 ft. I Sun 
SYRINGA, GRANDIFLORA J May- I White 1 6- 8 ft. I Mass. Border, 3-4 ft. | Sun 
1 June III | 
SYRINGA, LEMOINEI 1 Early 
1 June 
White ^1 4- 5 ft. Foundation. Mass. Border, 2-3 ft. 
Sun 
SYRINGA OR MOCK ORANGE I May- I White 1 6- 8 ft. | Mass. Border, 3-4 ft. 
1 June 1 1 | 
Sun 
SYRINGA VIRGIN ADIS 
June- 1 White 5- 6 ft. | Mass. Specimen, 4-6 ft. I Sun or 
August III 1 partial shade 
TAMARIX AFRICANA 
April- 1 Pink | 6-10 ft. I Mass. Group. Border, 3-4 ft. I Sun 
May III 1 Protected 
TAMARIX, ODESSANA | July- I Lavender I 4- 6 ft. 1 Mass. Group. Border, 3-4 ft. 1 Sun 
1 August 1 Pink | | 1 Protected 
THORNAPPLE (See Hawthorn) 1 1 1 1 1 
TREE LILAC (See Japanese Lilac, 
also Lilac Chinese) 
1 
TREE ROSE (See Ctab, Bechtel’s) 1 1 1 1 1 
VIBURNUM DENTATUM 
(Arrow Wood) 
May 1 White 
June 
6- 8 ft. | Mass. Group. Border, 3-4 ft. 
Sun or 
partial shade 
VIBURNUM LANTANA | May | White I 8-12 ft. 1 Mass. Group. Border, 3-4 ft. 1 Sun or 
(Wayfaring Tree) 1111 1 partial shade 
VIBURNUM LENTAGO 
(Nanny-berry) 
May | White I 6-10 ft. 1 Mass. Group. Border, 3-4 ft. 1 Sun or 
June III 1 partial shade 
WAYFARING TREE 1 
(See Viburnum Lantana) 
WEIGELIA EVA RATHKE 
June | Ruby | 4- 5 ft. 
July | Carmine 1 
Foundation. Border, 2-3 ft. 
Sun or 
partial shade 
WEIGELIA ROSEA 1 June 
1 July 
Rose | 4- 5 ft. | Foundation. Border, 2-3 ft. 
Pink | | 
Sun or 
partial shade 
WEIGELIA. VARIEGATED 
June | Ruby I 4- 5 ft. 1 Foundation. Border, 2-3 ft. I Sun or 
July- 1 Carmine 1 1 1 partial shade 
