14 Bulk’s Nurseries, Babylon, L. I., New York 
Flowering Shrubs 
SYRINGA • The Lilacs 
Syringa josikaea. Hungarian Lilac. Violet flowers in June. 
Dark green, glossy foliage. 
S. persica. Persian Lilac. A graceful shrub with slender 
branches. Free blooming, producing single, lavender flowers 
in broad panicles in May and June. 
S. villosa. Late Lilac. The last Lilac to bloom. Fragrant pink 
flowers and bright green foliage. 
Prices of above three varieties: Each Each 
2 to 3 ft.. 
3 to 4 ft.. 
1 
75 
00 
4 to 5 ft.. 
.$1 50 
S. vulgaris. Common Lilac. A strong, vigorous, upright shrub 
with rich dark green foliage and large clusters of fragrant 
purple flowers in May. Most desirable for a flowering hedge 
or large masses. Each Each 
2 to 3 ft.. 
3 to 4 ft.. 
60 
85 
4 to 5 ft.. 
5 to 6 ft. 
.$1 
9 
25 
50 
. vulgaris alba. Common White Lilac. White flowers a week 
earlier than those of any other variety. Desirable also for a 
flowering hedge or a bold clump. 
Each Each 
to 4 ft.. 
to 6 ft.. 
00 
50 
6 to 7 ft.. 
7 to 8 ft.. 
50 
00 
NAMED HYBRID LILACS 
Much larger flowers than the Common Lilac, in wide range 
of colors. 
Charles X. Reddish purple; single. 
Claude Bernard. Semi-double; mauve. 
Jan van Tol. Single; large; pure white. 
Jean Bart. Double; reddish purple. 
Jean Mace. Double; bluish mauve. 
Leon Gambetta. Double; lilac-rose. Early. 
Mme. Lemoine. Double; white. 
Mrs. Edward Harding. Large; double; red. 
President Poincare. Violet; double. 
Souv. de Louis Spaeth. Single; dark purple. 
VestaJe. White; single. Each 
YYl to 2 ft.. 
2 to 3 ft.. 
1 
00 
50 
Standard Form. 6 to 8 ft., 
3 to 4 ft. 
4 to 5 ft.. 
55 to $7.50 each. 
Each 
.$2 00 
. 3 00 
SPIRAEA 
Spiraea bumalda, Anthony Waterer. CrimsonSpirea. A free- 
blooming, compact shrub, with deep pink flowers in broad, 
flat heads in July and August. Dwarf in habit and makes a 
desirable low hedge. Each Each 
2 34 to 3 ft. 
.$1 00 
134 to 2 ft.$0 50 
2 to 234 ft. 75 
S. thunbergi. Tbunberg Spirea. Attaining a height of not 
over 5 feet, this shrub is of particularly graceful habit. 
Bears an abundance of small white flowers in April and 
May, and in autumn the long, narrow foliage turns to 
orange and scarlet. Each Each 
2 to 3 ft. 
3 to 4 ft. 
60 
85 
4 to 5 ft. 
50 
S. trichocarpa. Korean Spirea. (New.) A spreading, arching 
shrub bearing clusters of snowy flowers, resembling the 
Vanhouttei, but larger and broader, and blooming later. 
S. vanhouttei. Bridal Wreath. In May the gracefully arching 
branches are covered with masses of beautiful, small, white 
flowers. Bluish green foliage when out of flower. 
Prices of above two varieties: Each Each 
2 to 3 ft. 
3 to 4 ft. 
50 
75 
4 to 5 ft.$1 00 
5 to 6 ft. 1 50 
TAMARIX 
Tamarix africana. African Tamarix. An ornamental shrub 
of graceful appearance. Panicles of pink flowers in April 
and May and striking feathery foliage. 
Each 
2 to 3 ft.. 
3 to 4 ft.. 
4 to 5 ft.. 
50 
65 
75 
Each 
.$1 00 
6 to 7 ft. 1 50 
5 to 6 ft. 
VITEX 
Vitex macrophylla. Chaste-tree. An attractive shrub with 
lavender-blue flowers from July to frost. Needs sun. 
Each Each 
2-yr. plants.$0 75 | 3-yr. plants.$1 00 
VACCINIUM 
Vaccinium corymbosum. Higbhush Blueberry. A native 
species with edible blue-black berries. Interesting autumn 
effect and red twigs in winter. 
Each Each 
2 to 3 ft... 
3 to 4 ft... 
4 to 5 ft... 
.$1 
. 1 
. 2 
00 
50 
00 
5 to 6 ft.. 
6 to 7 ft.. 
• $3 
. 5 
00 
00 
VIBURNUM • The Snowballs 
Viburnum carlesi. Fragrant Viburnum. A very desirable 
new shrub of compact, semi-dwarf habit, bearing delight¬ 
fully fragrant clusters of blush-pink, waxy flowers in May. 
Each Each 
23 ^ to 3 ft.$3 00 
3 to 4 ft. 4 00 
15 to 18 in.$0 75 
134 to 2 ft. 1 25 
2 to 234 ft. 2 00 
V. dilatatum. Japanese Bush Cranberry. A rare Japanese 
species with cream-colored flowers in June, followed by 
scarlet berries in autumn and through the winter. 
Each Each 
134 to 2 ft. 
2 to 3 ft. 
1 
75 
00 
3 to 4 ft. 
4 to 5 ft. 
50 
00 
V. dentatum. Arrow-wood. Large shrub with white flower 
clusters in May and attractive blue berries in fall. 
V. lantana. Wayfaring Tree. Of robust growth, with large 
foliage that is silvery underneath. White flowers in May 
and June, followed by red fruit which turns black in autumn. 
Does well in shade. 
V. opulus. European Cranberry Bush. One of the best 
shrubs for general planting. Panicles of white flowers 
in May and June, followed by large, cranberry-like fruit. 
Fine for winter color and for attracting birds. Does well 
in shade. 
Prices of above three varieties: Each Each 
2 to 3 ft.$0 50 | 4 to 5 ft.$1 00 
3 to 4 ft. 75 | 5 to 6 ft. 1 50 
V. tomentosum plicatum. Japanese Snowball. A very 
handsome shrub with showy white flowers in June and 
beautiful dark green foliage. Blooms a little later than the 
Common Snowball. Each Each 
2 to 3 ft.$0 75 | 3 to 4 ft.$1 00 
WEIGELA 
Weigela, Eva Rathke. Red-flowering Weigela. Dwarf in 
habit, with dark crimson flowers. A most profuse bloomer, 
and possibly the most showy of all the Weigelas. 
Each Each 
134 to 2 ft.$0 50 | 3 to 4 ft.$1 00 
2 to 3 ft. 75 | 4 to 5 ft. 1 50 
W. floribunda. Crimson Weigela. A well-known and popular 
leafy shrub with an abundance of tubular, brilliant crimson 
flowers. 
W. rosea. Pink Weigela. A vigorous grower and very free 
flowering. Large, deep rose blooms in May. 
Prices of above two varieties: Each Each 
• $0 
50 
65 
4 to 5 ft. 
5 to 6 ft. 
1 
85 
25 
2 to 3 ft 
3 to 4 ft 
W. hybrida nana variegata. Dwarf Variegated Weigela. 
Another dwarf variety of compact growth. Variegated 
leaves and light pink blooms. 
Each Each 
2 to 3 ft. 
3 to 4 ft 
60 
75 
4 to 5 ft. 
5 to 6 ft. 
.$1 
. 2 
00 
00 
