Mock Orange - Snowball - Spirea 
Essential Shrubs for Every Q or den 
MOCK ORANGE (Philadelphus Coronarius). A fine old 
garden shrub, which grows .erect to a height of 8 to 10 
feet. In May it thrusts out dense sprays of delightfully 
scented creamy white flowers. Price: 2 to 3 ft., 30c each, 
10 for $2.50; 3 to 4 ft., 40c each, 10 for $3.50. 
COMMON SNOWBALL (Viburnum Opulus Sterile). White 
balls of blooms in May. A welhknown and very popular 
shrub. Price: 15 to 18 in., 35c each, 10 for $3.00; 18 to 24 
in., 45c each, 10 for $4.00. 
JAPANESE SNOWBALL (Viburnum Tomentosum Plicatum). A 
shrub of compact upright habit which has highly ornamental 
foliage, and which during late May and early June bears dense 
clusters of pure white flowers in great profusion. Price: 18 to 24 
in., 45c each, 10 for $4.00; 2 to 3 ft., 60c each, 10 for $5.50. 
SPIREA ANTHONY WATERER. A dwarf and very dense little 
shrub which bears flat clusters of rose-pink flowers all summer. 
If the bloomed heads are removed it will continue to flower more 
abundantly. Price: 12 to 15 in., 30c each, 10 for $2.50; 15 to 18 
in., 35c each, 10 for $3.00. 
FRAGRANT SNOWBALL (Viburnum Carlesi). A broad, 
round, compact shrub. In April and May it bears exquisite 
clusters of clove-scented flowers which are light rosy pink in 
bud and white when fully expanded. One of the most de- 
sirable of the Viburnums. Price: 2 to 2 V 2 ft., B 8C B, $1.25 each, 
10 for $11.00; 2% to 3 ft., B 8C B, $1.75 each, 10 for $15.00. 
Viburnum Carlesi 
SWEET SHRUB or SWEET SCENTED SHRUB (Calycanthus 
Floridus). Sometimes called the Strawberry Shrub. A widely 
cherished old-fashioned plant. Neat, compact, with large leaves 
and small double blossoms of dark mahogany color with rare fra¬ 
grance. Blooms in May and June with a few blossoms from time 
to time during the summer. Price: 15 to 18 in., 30c each, 10 for 
$2.50; 18 to 24 in., 40c each, 10 for $3.50. 
Spirea Anthony Waterer 
Spirea 
Van Houttei 
Sometimes called the “Im¬ 
proved Bridal Wreath.” A 
medium-sized shrub covered 
in late May and June with 
pure white flowers. Foliage 
is dark green and fine tex¬ 
ture. Price: 18 to 24 in., 25c 
each, 10 for $2.00; 2 to 3 ft., 
30c each, 10 for $2.50. 
A Hedge of Spiraea Van Houtte 
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