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pearance during winter. In early March the plant is 
covered wtih a mass of large, single, white flowers, 
and a second and third crop of blooms, of smaller 
size, are produced during summer. The bright golden 
fruit is retained during winter, which makes this 
plant a showy garden feature. It is also an excellent 
hedge plant. 
PRICES: Each 10 100 
Strong, well branched, 2-3 ft., 
3 years . $0.25 $2.00 $15.00 
For smaller sizes, see under Hedge Plants, page 43. 
Prunus 
Double-Flowering Almonds. 
PRICES: Except where noted. Each 10 
2-3 feet, well-branched, budded . $0.50 $4.00 
18-24 inches, branched, budded .35 3.00 
Prunus japonica flore ploena alba. ( Amygdalis Pum- 
ila) . Dwarf Double White Almond. A beautiful 
dwarf shrub, producing in early spring, before the 
leaves appear, a mass of small double' white flowers. 
One of the best of the early flowering shrubs. 
P. japonica flore ploena rubra. ( Amygdali# Pumila). 
Dwarf Double Pink Flowering Almond. Same 
as the double white Almond, except the flowers are 
double rose. A very beautiful shrub. 
PRUNUS TRILOBA. See Amygdalis triloba. 
Punica Pomegranate. 
Very valuable, summer-flowering, tall-growing shrubs. 
Perfectly hardy in the South. Flowers are produced 
in great profusion very earl- in May, and last almost 
during the entire summer. Foliage bright, lustrous 
green. Very conspicuous and desirable. 
PRICES: Each 
4-5 ft., extra heavy . $1.00 
3-4 ft., very heavy, well- 
branched .50 
2-3 ft., branched .25 
10 
100 
$8.00 
4.00 
$30.00 
2.00 
17.50 
Punica Granatum alba. Double; white. 
P. Granatum rubra. Beautiful, double-red flowers. 
P. Granatum variegata. Sometimes double-red and 
double-variegated blooms will appear on the same 
plant. 
PYRUS JAPONICA. See Cydonia. 
Rhodotypus. Kema. 
Rhodotypus kerrioides. White Kerri a. A beautiful 
and distinct Japanese shrub, attaining a height from 
4 to 6 feet; large leaves; white flowers an inch or 
more in diameter freely produced middle of April, 
followed by black berries which are retained during 
the winter. 
PRICES: Each 10 100 
3-4 feqt, very bushy. $0.40 $3.50 
2-3 feet, bushy . 35 2.50 $20.00 
18-24 inches, well-branched . 25 2.00 17.50 
Rhus. Sumac. 
Rhus Cotinus. Purple Fringe or Smoke Tree. Greatly 
admired for its cloud-like masses of very delicate 
flowers, which appear the last of April and cover the 
entire plant during the summer. From a distance the 
plant appears like a cloud of smoke. 
PRICES: 
Each 
10 
100 
6-8 ft., well-branched . . . . 
. . . .$1.00 
$8.00 
5-6 ft., well-branched . . . . 
.75 
6.00 
$45.00 
4-5 ft., branched . 
.50 
4.00 
30.00 
3-4 ft., branched . 
.25 
2.25 
17.50 
Robinia. 
Locust. 
Robina hispida rosea. Rose 
or Moss 
Locust. 
A na- 
tive dwarf shrub, usually 2 to 3 feet high; very 
showy, rose-colored flowers produced in racemes dur¬ 
ing April. A very attractive and showy plant. 
PRICES: Each 10 
4-5 feet, very heavy.$0.75 $6.00 
3-4 feet, well-branched.50 4.00 
2-3 feet, branched.25 2.25 
Rosmarinus. Rosemary. 
Rosemarinus officinalis. A shrubby evergreen with 
blue flowers borne in the axiles of the leaves; one of 
the old favorites among aromatic shrubs. Very ef¬ 
fective in a border or for planting in clumps. Will 
be cut back to 6 inches to facilitate transplanting. 
PRICES: Each 10 
18-24 inches, very bushy.$0.35 $3.00 
12-18 inches, bushy .25 2.00 
Salvia 
Salvia Gegggi. Hardy Enter-Blooming Salvia. This is 
native of Western Texas, and is, therefore, extremely 
hardy; it can stand zero weather and resists drought. 
It begins to bloom in early spring and lasts until the 
blooms are killed by frost, in the fall: the flower is 
carmine: plant grows to a height of 3 to 4 feet end 
a corresponding width; very effective for massing; a 
most satisfactory plant. 
PRICE*: Each 10 
Strong. field-grown, 2-3 ft., 
very bushy . $0.50 $4.00 
Strong, field-grown, 18-24 in., 
bushy . 35 3.00 
Spiraea 
PRICES: Except where noted. Each 10 
5-6 ft., extra heavy, bushy.... $0.75 $6.00 
4-5 ft., very heavy, bushy. 50 4.00 
3-4 ft., very heavy. well- 
branched . 35 3.00 
2-3 ft., well-branched .25 2.00 
100 
$40.00 
30.00 
20.00 
15.00 
SPRING BLOOMING SPIRAEAS. 
Spiraea prunifolia flore pleno Bridal Wreath. A 
beautiful, early-blooming variety, with small, double 
white flowers. Commences to bloom early in March. 
S. Reevesiana. Reeves’ Single Spiraea. Produces 
large clusters of single white flowers, covering the 
entire bush; flowers very free in early spring; blooms 
just before Spiraea Reevesiana fl. pi. 
S. Reevesiana flore pleno. ( S . Cantonensis flore pleno). 
With large, round clusters of double white flowers 
which cover the entire plant. Blooms latter part of 
March and continues for several weeks. 
S. Thunbergii. Common Snow Garland. A very 
beautiful dwarf variety with many slender branches 
forming a dense bush. The leaves in autumn assume 
brilliant shades of orange and scarlet. Commences 
to bloom first of March and lasts for some time. 
Most desirable for a low hedge and for massing. 
PRICES: Each 10 100 
2-2 Vi ft., very bushy .$0.50 $4.00 $30.00 
1,8-24 in., very bushy .35 3.00 20.00 
12-18 in., bushy .25 2.00 15.00 
S. Van Houttei. Van Houtte’s Spiraea. A graceful 
shrub, growing. 6 to 8 feet in height. Produces a 
profusion of single white flowers during the latter 
part of March. One of t lie most popular Spiraeas. 
Rhus Cotinus. 
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