ALLEN’S NURSERIES, GENEVA, OHIO 
Philadelphia Aurea 
Spirea Billiardi 
Rhus Cotinus 
HARDY ORNAMENTAL SHRUBS—Continued 
Philadelphis, Virginal. A magnificent new variety. Moderately tall, with 
good foliage and compact habit. The flowers (fully double, semi-double and 
single) are the largest, handsomest, and most sweetly fragrant of any known 
variety, with longest blooming season. Best of the modern Mock Oranges. 
Each Per 10 
2 to 3 feet...$0.30 $2.50 
Prunus cistena (The Purple Leaf Sandcherry). A new hybrid Prunus out of 
the cold Northwest. Not only is it one of the hardiest large shrubs, but its 
refined beauty elevates the standard of all purple or red-leaved trees. Cistena 
is more compact and dwarfer than the Purple Leaf Plums, with much more 
red in its glossier leaves, persistent all season. The early spring flowers are 
deep pink. Each 
3 to 4 feet .$0.50 
Prunus japonica (Flowering Almond). Pink double flowered Almond (P. jap. 
flore pleno rosea). A vigorous beautiful tree, covered in May with rose-colored 
blossoms like small roses; hardy. 
Each 
2-ft. plants ...:.$0.50 
Prunus (Japan Flowering Cherry, Kwanzan). The best variety of Pink Flower¬ 
ing Cherry. A wonderful ornamental tree for individual plants. 
Each 
3 to 4 ft.$1.00 
Prunus (Japan Flowering Cherry, Mt. Fuji). Famous flowering cherries of 
Japan. Beautiful specimens, blooming in profuse panicles, white flowers. 
Each 
3 to 4 ft.,.$1.00 
Prunus (Japan Weeping Cherry). The “Rosebud Cherry,” longest known of 
this wonderful family in American landscapes ; popularized by its adaptability 
to small lawns where its swaying wands, so thickly studded with light pink 
bloom, are an outstanding incident of spring. Grafted on 5- to 6-ft. stems. 
Each 
2-yr. heads (express only) .$2.75 
Rbodotypos kerrioides. White. May and June. Very ornamental shrub with 
bright green, pleated leaves and large white flowers one-half to one inch 
across, produced in the ends of the branchlets and followed by conspicuous 
shining black fruits that adhere practically all winter. A desirable shrub. 
Each 
18 to 24 in., by mail .$0.30 
2 to 3 ft., by express.25 
Rhus cotinus (Purple Fringe; Smoke Tree). One of the handsomest shrubs; 
its loose, graceful, flowing panicles of purple flowers are quite fragrant and 
borne in fringing clusters above very dark green leaves of thick feathery tex¬ 
ture. A very handsome tree shrub. 
By mail, postpaid, 18 to 24 in. tall_ 
Each 
.... $0.50 
Sambucus canadensis aurea (Golden Elder). Thrifty shrubs that will do well 
in any locality, should be planted where they receive sunlight, otherwise leaves 
may not be golden in color. The foliage is beautiful, green and gold mixed. 
Grows tall but can be kept pinched back. 
Each Per 10 
2- to 3-ft. plants...$0.30 $2.50 
Snowball. See Viburnum. 
Snowberry. See Symphoricarpos. 
Spiraea, Anthony Waterer. A crimson 
flowered, dwarf variety, makes low com¬ 
pact bush, never getting higher than 24 
inches. Is used for low work such as put¬ 
ting in front of larger plants for border. 
Is covered with red blossoms, very attrac¬ 
tive plant. 
Each Per 10 
12- to 18-in. plants.$0.25 $2.00 
Spiraea argfuta. One of the finest of early 
flowering shrubs. Blooms with the com¬ 
ing of the leaves, a mass of small white 
flowers. Foliage is cut-leaved and very 
pleasing in appearance. 
Each Per 10 
18- to 24-in. plants.$0.25 $2.00 
Spirea Billiardi. We can furnish this tall 
growing Spiraea in either pink or white 
as you may order. Please state color. Has 
spearmint-shaped leaves and cone-shaped 
blossoms. Is a very nice shrub for plant¬ 
ing with others in bank. 
Each Per 10 
18- to 24-in. plants.$0.20 $1.50 
Primus—Japan Flowering Cherry 
Shrub Prices: Each, Postpaid, 10, F. O. B. Freight or Express 
