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The Elm City Nursery Co., New Haven, Conn. 
DECIDUOUS FLOWERING SHRUBS. 
SORBARIA SORBIFOLIA (Spiraea)... 2 to 3 feet 
Graceful, rapid growing shrub with sumach-like leaves 1 to 2 feet 
and terminal clusters of showy white blossoms in July. 
SORB US ARBUTIFOLIA (Red Chokeclierry) . 2 to 3 feet 
Graceful low growing shrub, brilliant autumn foliage. 
SPIRAEA ALBIFLORA (Japonica Alba).Specimens, 2 to 3 feet 
Quite low growing and bushy, white panicles of bloom 
in July and August. 
SPIRAEA ARGUTA....... ....... 4 to 6 feet. 
One of the best of the Spiraeas of recent introduction. 3 to 4 feet 
Resembles Thunbergi, but is taller and leaves broader. 2 to 3 feet' 
SPIRAEA B ULLATA (Crispifolia).... 1 to 2 feet] 
Very dwarf, crinkled dark green foliage; flowers deep rosy pink. 
SPIRAEA BUMALDA.Specimens, 3 to 4 feet, $1.00 to 
Another dwarf bushy type with rosy pink terminal 
flower heads, blooms all summer. 
SPIRAEA BUMALDA VAR. A. WATERER. Specimens, 3 to 4 feet, $1.00 to 
New form of preceding with very deep red blooms. 2 to 3 feet. 
1 to 2 feet. 
8 to 12 inches. 
SPIRAEA SORBIFOLIA, see Sorbaria. 
SPIRAEA CANTONIENSIS (Reevesii).Specimens, 3 to 4 feet, $1.00 to 
Medium size and very bushy, is one of the best of the 2 to 3 feet, 
spiraeas but should have a protected location. 1 to 2 feet. 
SPIRAEA CANTONIENSIS (Reevesii) fl. pi. 2 to 3 feet. 
Beautiful double form of preceding. 1 to 2 feet, 
SPIRAEA JAPONICA (Callosa). 3 to 4 feet. 
Purplish foliage while young, flowers rosy pink in July 2 to 3 feet, 
and August. 
SPIRAEA OPULIFOLIUS, see Ph'ysocarpus. 
SPIRAEA PRUNIFOLIA (Plum-Leaved)-Specimens, 4 to 5 feet, $1.00 to 
SPIRAEA PRUNIFOLIA VAR. FL. PL. (Bridal Wreath). 
Specimens, 4 to 6 feet, $1.00 to 
Usually known as Bridal Wreath. A fine old garden 3 to 4 feet, 
shrub. 2 to 3 feet. 
SPIRAEA THUNBERGI.Specimens, 4 to 6 feet, $1.00 to 
Charming spiraea with graceful form and abundant 3 to 4 feet, 
bloom. Its delicate foliage turns quite brilliant in the 2 to 3 feet, 
fall. 1 to 2 feet. 
SPIRAEA VAN HOUTEI.Specimens, 4 to 7 feet, $1.00 to 
Perhaps the most beautiful of all the spiraeas, both in 3 to 4 feet 
leaf and in bloom. Form is graceful and the blooms 2 to 3 feet, 
quite envelop it in white about Decoration Day time. l.to 2 feet. 
STAPHYLEA COLCHICA (Bladder Nut) 3 to 4 feet. 
Vigorous growth; flowers white in May and June. 
STEPHANANDRA FLEXUOSA .. Specimens, 3 to 4 feet,$1.00 to 
Small shrub, foliage deeply toothed; graceful, pendant 2 to 3 feet, 
branches 1 to 2 feet. 
ST. JOHNSWORTH, see Hypericum. 
STRAWBERRY SHRUB, see Calycanthus. 
STUARTIA PENTAGYNA . 4 to 6 feet. 
A beautiful native shrub with creamy white flowers 3 to 4 feet, 
in August. Handsome habit and foliage. 2 to 3 feet. 
SUMACH, see Rhus. 
SUMACH, CUT-LEAVED, see Rhus, also page 12. 
SWEET SHRUB, see Calycanthus. 
SYMPHORICARPUS RACEMOSA (Snowberry) . 3 to 4 feet. 
Slender shrub, bearing clusters of waxy white fruits 2 to 3 feet, 
late in the fall. Grows well in partial shade. 
SYMPHORICARPUS VULGARIS (Indian Currant). 4 to 5 feet. 
Graceful shrub, bearing long wreaths of coral red 3 to 4 feet, 
berries which remain on well into the winter. Very 2 to 3 feet, 
desirable for planting under the shade of other shrubs. 
SYMPHORICARPUS VULGARIS VAR. VARIEGATA.. 3 to 4 feet. 
Form of preceding with variegated foliage. 2 to 3 feet. 
SYRINGA JAPONICA (Japan Tree Lilac). 3 to 4 feet. 
A stately tree-like shrub, producing large terminal 2 to 3 feet, 
clusters of creamy white blossoms in July. 1 to 2 feet. 
SPYRINGA JOSIKAEA (Late Blooming Blue Lilac). 
. Specimens, 5 to 7 feet, $1.00 to 
Tall shrub with glossy foliage, bloom a clear, deep blue 2 to 3 feet. 
_and weeks later than the common lilacs. 
SYRINGA PERSICA (Persian or French Lilac). 
_ . Specimens, 5 to 7 feet, $1.00 to 
Graceful lilacs with beautiful blooms. 4 to 6 feet. 
3 to 4 feet. 
PERSICA VAR. ALBA (White Persian). 
T Specimens, 4 to 6 feet, $1.00 to 
Like preceding, flowers at maturity quite white. 3 to 4 feet, 
2 to 3 feet. 
1 to 2 feet. 
SYRINGA VILLOSA (Pink Late Blooming) Specimens, 4 to 6 feet, $1.00 to 
Jirect shrub bearing, large clusters of a pleasing rose 3 to 4 feet, 
pink, fragrant blooms in June at about the same time as 2 to 3 feet. 
Lilac josikaea. 1 to 2 feet. 
SYRINGA VULGARIS (The Old Garden Lilac). 
Uid garden favorite, it is most happy planted in large 
masses or as a hedge. We have a large stock of it 
SYRINGA VULGARIS VAR. ALBA (White Lilac). 
W ™ lt . e H llac > growing oftentimes to tree-like 
P P 10ns. This is a really desirable shrub for hedges. 
SYRINGA VULGARIS NEW VARIETIES OF LILACS 
7-, „ ... , Specimens, 4 to 5 feet, $1.00 to $2.00 each, 
nCW variet%es °f Macs are all very beautiful and 3 to 4 feet, 
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