Thompsonville, Conn. 
Flowering Shrubs 
Cydonia 
Japonica (Japanese Quince). Rather spreading, 
somewhat thorny branches; clusters of orange 
scarlet flowers; an old favorite. 1 8 to 24 in. 40c 
each, $3.50 for 10; 2 to 3 ft. 60c each, $5.50 
for 1 0. 
Deutzia 
Crenat-a Rosea. Flowers double, white tinged with 
rose; tall grower. Blooms in July. 2 to 3 ft. 40c 
each, $3.50 for 10; 3 to 4 ft. 50c each, $4.25 
for 1 0. 
Gracilis. Low shrub, covered with single white 
flowers in racemes about Memorial Day. 1 5 to 
18 in. 45c each, $4.25 for 10; 18 to 24 in. 
60c each, $5.00 for 10. 
Pride of Rochester. Similar in growth and habit to 
Crenata but flowers are purer white with only 
pink tinge. 2 to 3 ft. 40c each, $3.50 for 10; 
3 to 4 ft. 50c each, $4.25 for 10. 
Euonymus 
Altaus (Japanese Wing Bark) . Sides of the branches 
of this attractive shrub are peculiarly winged 
with a corky layer; of close twiggy growth and 
small foliage which turns to a beautiful brilliant 
coloring in autumn. 2 to 3 ft. 75c each, $6.50 
for 10; 3 to 4 ft. $1.25 each, $10.00 for 10; 4 
to 5 ft. $1.50 each, $13.50 for 10. 
Alatus Compacta. Similar to the above except that 
the growth is more compact. 1 8 to 24 in. 60c 
each, $5.50 for 10; 2 to 2^/2 ft. 75c each, $6.50 
for 10. 
Exochorda 
Crandiflora (Pearl Bush). One of the finest shrubs 
of its season. Growth rather tree-like; large pure 
white flowers in May. 2 to 3 ft. 50c each; 3 to 
4 ft. 60c each. 
Forsythia 
Forl-unei (Golden Bell). Of vigorous, upright 
growth; dense masses of golden yellow flowers 
in April. 2 to 3 ft. 40c each, $3.50 for 10; 3 to 
4 ft. 50c each, $4.25 for 10. 
Spectabilis (Showy Border Golden Bell). The most 
profuse flowering of all the Forsythias. A strong, 
tall growing variety with large golden-yellow 
flowers completely covering the stems. 2 to 3 
ft. 40c each, $3.50 for 10; 3 to 4 ft. 50c each, 
$4.25 for 10. 
Hibiscus Syriacus 
ALTHAEA (ROSE OF SHARON) 
Rather tree-like shrub, flowering in late July 
and August. Double Red, Double Blue, Double Pink, 
Double White. 3 to 4 ft. 60c each, $5.00 for 10. 
Wm. R. Smith. Large, single pure white flowers. 
Earlier flowering than most Althaeas and a dis¬ 
tinct variety. Pot grown plants, $1.50 each. 
Hydrangea 
Arborescens Crandiflora (Hills of Snow). Large, 
closely formed flower heads of pure snow white. 
This is one of our especially desirable mid-sum¬ 
mer flowering shrubs. 2^2 to 3 ft. 75c each, 
$6.50 for 10. 
Paniculata Crandiflora. This late summer and early 
fall flowering variety is an indispensable shrub, 
producing great masses of immense panicles of 
creamy white flowers tinting to rose when fully 
opened. 3 to 4 ft. 75c each, $6.50 for 10. 
Ilex 
Verticillata (Common Winterberry) . An orna¬ 
mental shrub with light green foliage and erect 
branches. Bright red berries stay on the branches 
until mid-winter. 2 to 3 ft. 60c each, $5.00 for 
10; 3 to 4 ft. 75c each, $6.50 for 10. 
Kerria 
Japonica (Globe Flower). Single yellow flowers 
during the summer; branches light green. 18 to 
24 in. 50c each, $4.25 for 10; 2 to 3 ft. 60c 
each, $5.00 for 1 0. 
Japonica FI. PI. One of the very finest Shrubs, hav¬ 
ing green branches very conspicuous in winter; 
foliage neatly cut, producing from June to Oct. 
round, double golden-yellow flowers on dainty 
wiry stems. Of special value being a late sum¬ 
mer flowering shrub. 2 to 3 ft. 75c each, $6.50 
for 1 0. 
Kolkwitzia 
Amabilis (Beauty Bush). This comparatively new 
shrub, when fully matured, reaches a height of 
7 to 9 ft. Early June finds it a mass of arching 
sprays of light pink flowers which are beautiful 
both in bud and full flower. 2 to 3 ft. 75c each, 
3 to 4 ft. $1.00 each. 
Hydrangea Arborescens Crandiflora 
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