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The Elm City Nursery Co., New Haven, Conn. 
DECIDUOUS FLOWERING SHRUBS. 
Each. 
BARBERRY THUNBERGII—Continued. 
green, but as the frost. appears this barberry begins to 
take on deep amber green tints, slowly changing to the 
deepest crimson and finally to rich yellow, and as the 
foliage drops the crimson berries, which were before 
partially hidden from view, fairly rival the foliage in 
its former brilliancy. These berries remain on without 
withering throughout the winter, giving a very beauti¬ 
ful effect. Prices, see foot of preceding page. 
BERBERIS VULGARIS (Common Barberry) specimens, 5 to 7 feet, $1.00 to 
Familiar to all and is really one of the most useful and 3 to 4 feet, 
graceful shrubs. Foliage and fruit in the Fall very 2 to 3 feet, 
interesting. IS to 24 inches. 
12 to 18 inches. 
BERBERIS V'ULGARIS VAR. PUPUREA.Specimens, 4 to 7 feet, $1.00 to 
3 to 4 feet. 
2 to 3 feet. 
1 to 2 feet. 
3 to 4 feet. 
2 to 3 feet. 
A graceful upright-growing form of the common bar¬ 
berry with rich amber purple foliage which forms a strik¬ 
ing contrast with the green of most shrubs. Also is es¬ 
pecially effective when in flower, and again when the 
rich red fruits of autumn wreath the branches. 
BLACK ALDER, see Ilex 
CALLICARPA PUPUREA..'. 
Compact shrub producing showy blue fruit in the Fall 
disposed in clusters from the leaf axis. 
CALIFORNIA PRIVET, see Pledge Plants, page 60, also page 24. 
CA.LYCANTITUS FLORIDUS (Sweet Shrub). 
Specimens, 5 to 6 feet, $1.00 to 
Prized for its fragrant blooms. Is a desirable shrub for 4 to 5 feet, 
general planting. 3 to 4 feet. 
2 to 3 feet. 
1 to 2 feet. 
CARAGANA ARBORESCENS (Siberian Pea).1 to 2 feet. 
Light pea-green, locust-like foliage, yellow blooms in May. 
CARAGANA ARBORESCENS VAR. PENDULA. 
Weeping form of preceding. Specimens grafted 5 ft. high 
CEANOTHUS AMERICANUS (New Jersey Tea). Bushy 
plants . 
CEPHALANTHUS OCCIDENTALIS (Button Ball Bush) 
White ball-like bloom in July and August. 
CHAMAECERASUS, see Lonicera. 
CHIONANTHUS VIRGINIANA (White Fringe). 
Specimens, 5 to 7 feet, $1.00 to 
More properly a low-growing tree. Flowers white in 2 to 3 feet, 
drooping panicles. 1 to 2 feet. 
CLEMATIS STANS, see Herbaceous Plants. 
CLETHRA ALNIFOLIA (Sweet Pepper Bush). 18 to 24 inches. 
Medium-sized shrub, fragrant white blooms in terminal 12 to 18 inches, 
panicles in July and August. Grows well in partial 
shade, also where very swampy. 
COLUTEA ABORESCENS.Specimens, 6 to 8 feet, $1.00 to 
Strong growing, yellow and orange pea-like flowers, 
followed by peculiar flesh-colored pods. 
CORNUS ALTERNIFOLIA .Specimens, 4 to 6 feet, $0.75 to 
1 to 2 feet. 
2 to 3 feet. 
CORNUS AMONUM (Silky Dogwood) 
CORNUS ALBA VAR. SIBERICA (Red-Twigged Dogwood) 
The very much used shrub for solid red-twigged effects 
in the winter, is also a desirable shrub at other seasons. 
The blooms while not showy are quite graceful. Will 
thrive well on quite wet soil. 
CORNUS ALBA VAR. AUREA (Yellow-Twigged Dogwood) 
A very striking variety with bright yellow twigs which 
contrast effectively with the red-twigged type for winter 
effects. 
CORNUS ALBA VAR. SPAETHI (Golden Leaved). 
Dogwood with leaves broadly banded with golden yellow. 
CORNUS ALBA VAR. VARIEGATA. 
Similar to preceding, but leaves are bordered with white. 
CORNUS ALBA VAR. VARIEGATA ELEGANTISSIMA 
Similar to preceding but more decidedly variegated. 
5 to 7 feet. 
4 to 5 feet. 
3 to 4 feet. 
2 to 3 feet. 
1 to 2 feet. 
2 to 3 feet. 
1 to 2 feet. 
3 to 4 feet. 
2 to 3 feet. 
3 to 4 feet. 
1 to 2 l’eet. 
4 to 5 feet. 
3 to 4 feet. 
2 to 3 feet. 
CORNUS FLORIDA, see page 7. 
CORNUS MAS (Cornelian Cherry). 5 to 6 feet. 
I all shrub or small tree. Flowers before leaves, 3 to 5 feet, 
yellow; fruit scarlet and edible. 2 to 3 feet. 
CORYLUS MAXIMA VAR. PUPUREA. 2 to 3 feet. 
Broad-leaved hazel-nut with deep purple foliage like 1 to 2 feet, 
the purple beech in color. 
COTONIJ ASTER HORIZONTALIS.Bushy specimens, $0.75 to 
2 to 3 feet. 
1 to 2 feet. 
Delightful low-growing or spreading shrub from Japan 
with small glossy foliage almost evergreen and bright 
red holly-like fruits. 
COTONEASTER MICROPPIYLLA. 1 to 2 feet. 
Like preceding, but smaller leaves. 
CRATAEGUS, see Deciduous Trees. 
CYDONIA JAPONICA (Japan Quince). 2 to 3 feet. 
Well-known shrubs with very early brilliant scarlet 1 to 2 feet 
blooms. It is also used for hedges. 
CYDONIA JAPONICA VAR. ALBA (White). 2 to 3 feet 
White form of preceding. 1 to 2 feet 
CYDONIA JAPONICA VAR. MAULEI. 3 to 4 feet 
Very free bloomer 2 to 3 feet 
CYTISUS PUPUREUS . 2 to 3 feet 
Very low-growing pea-like shrub, pink flowers in May. 1 to 2 feet 
DAPHNE CNEORUM, see page 19. 
DAPHNE MEZEREUM. 12 to 18 inches 
Blooms before leaves, pink, very fragrant. 8 to 12 inches 
DESMODIUM, see Herbaceous Plants. 
DEUTZIA SCABRA VAR. CANDIDISSIMA. . 
Specimens, 6 to 8 feet, $1.00 to 
Tall-growing shrub, showy double white flowers in 5 to 6 tee . 
July. From China and Japan. ^tooteet. 
DEUTZIA SCABRA VAR. FL. PL. ROSEA. Specimens, 6 to 7 feet, $1.00 to 
Like preceding, excepting flowers, which are double 5 to 6 tee . 
pink. _ 4 to 5 feet. 
EUR SPECIAL DISCOUNTS SEE INSIDE FRONT COVER PAGE. 
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