SIGMUND TARNOK & COMPANY 
Philadelphus 
(Syringa or Mark Oran if e) 
Very handsome and vigorous growing' shrubs with 
large foliage and beautiful flowers, which are pro¬ 
duced in great profusion the latter part of April 
and early May. 
PRICES: Each 10 
2-3 ft., well branched .$ .50 $4.00 
18-24 in., branched .40 3.50 
Prices on larger sizes on request. 
PhllarielpIiiiN bouquet blane. A fine new variety with 
semi-double white flowers; very free bloomer. 
I*, eonquette. A very desirable new variety with large 
sweet-scented flowers; dwarf grower. 
I*, coronaries (Garland or Sweet Syringa). Flowers 
pure white, very sweet, produced in great profu¬ 
sion. 
1*. grundiflorus. A conspicuous variety, with very 
large white flowers. 
I*, souv ile Hillard. Leaves broad, beautiful flowers, 
Jate bloomer. 
Poncirus 
Poneirus trifoliate. (Citrus trifoliata.) (Hardy 
Orange.) As an ornamental flowering plant, few 
are more desirable. The plant attains a height of 
10 to 15 feet., and is very bushy and thorny; foli¬ 
age trifoliata, retained quite late, but is not an 
evergreen here; however, the vivid green wood 
gives it an evergreen appearance during winter. 
In early March the plant is covered with a mass 
of large, single, white flowers, and a second and 
third crop of blooms, of similar size, are produced 
during summer. The bright golden fruit is re¬ 
tained during winter, which makes this plant a 
showy garden feature. It is also an excellent hedge 
plant. 
RICES: 
4-5 ft., well branched . 
Each 
.$1.00 
10 
$8.00 
G.OO 
4.00 
3-4 ft., well branched . 
2-3 ft., strong . 
.50 
Prunus 
(Double-Flowering Almonds) 
run us japonica flore plena alba. 
Flowering Almond.) A beautiful 
(Dwarf 
dwarf 
Double 
shrub, 
producing in early spring, before the leaves ap¬ 
pear, a mass of small double white flowers. One 
of the best of the early flowering shrubs. 
1*. japonica flore ploenu rubra. (Dwarf Double 
Pink Flowering Almomls.) Same as the double 
white almond, except the flowers are double rose. 
A very beautiful shrub. 
PRICE: Each 
2-3 feet . $1.00 
Punica 
(Pomegranate) 
Very valuable, summer-flowering, tall-growing 
shrubs. Perfectly hardy in the South. Flowers are 
produced in great profusion very early in May, and 
last almost during the entire summer. Foliage 
bright, lustrous green. Very conspicuous and de¬ 
sirable. 
PRICES: Each 10 
4-5 ft., extra heavy .$1.50 $12.50 
3-4 ft., very heavy, well branched.75 G.OO 
2-3 ft., branched .50 4.00 
Punica Granatum alba. Double; white. 
P. Granatum rubra. Beautiful, double-red flow'ers. 
P. Granatum variegata. Sometimes double-red and 
double-variegated blooms will appear on the same 
plant. 
PYRLS JAPONICA. See Cydonia. 
Rhodotypus 
(Iverriu) 
Rhodotypus kerrioides (White Kerria). A beautiful 
and, distint Japanese shrub, attaining a height 
from 4 to (> feet; large leaves; white flowers an 
inch or more in diameter freely produced middle 
of April, followed by black berries which are re¬ 
tained during the winter. 
PRICES: Each 10 
3-4 ft., very bushy . $ .75 
2-3 ft., well branched . go $5.00 
18-24 in., well branched .50 4.00 
Spiraea 
PRICES: Each 10 
18-24 in., well branched . $ .50 $4.00 
12-18 in., branched .40 3.50 
SPRING HLOOMING 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 (Reeve’s 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. Tliunbergii (Common Snow Garland). A very 
beautiful dwarf variety with many slender 
branches forming a dense bush. Tne leaves in 
autumn assume brilliant shades of orange and 
scarlet. Commences to bloom tirst of March and 
lasts for some time. Most desirable for a Low 
liendge and for massing. 
S. Van ilouttei (Van Houtte’s Spiraea). A graceful 
shrub, growing (5 to 8 feet in height. Produces a 
profusion of single white flowers during the lat¬ 
ter part of March. One of the most popular 
Spiraeas. 
PERPETUAL BLOOMING SPIRAEAS 
Spiraea Anthony Waterer (Crimson Spiraea). An 
improvement upon S. Bumaldi. A remarkably 
free-flowering shrub, with upright branches. At¬ 
tains a height of about 3 feet. Leaves bright 
green, with frequent variegations of yellow. If 
blooms are cut off as soon as they begin to fade, 
the plant will bloom the entire season. Makes a 
low-growing hedge. 
S. Billardl (Billard’s Spiraea). A tall-growing va¬ 
riety. Flowers bright pink, produced in long 
dense panicles; commences to bloom in May and 
lasts throughout the summer. Very showy. 
• S. callosa alba (Fortune’s Dwarf White Spiraea). 
Flowers white, of very dwarf growth. Commences 
to bloom early in April. 
S. Fortune!. A variety with very large leaves, 
which are tinted royal purple, making the plant 
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