Philadelphus, Virginal 
Spiraea—Continued 
Spiraea douglasi. 6 to 8 feet. Terminals cf each branch 
crowned with deep pink flower-spikes 6 inches long 
in July. Each 
2 to 3 ft.$0.40 
3 to 4 ft.50 
4 to 5 ft.60 
S. prunifolia. Plum-Leaved Spirea. (F.) 5 to 6 feet. An 
old-fashioned variety with white, double flowers 
borne close to the slender, erect branches in April 
and May before the foliage appears. Each 
2 to 3 ft.$0.40 
3 to 4 ft.50 
4 to 5 ft.60 
S. reevesiana. Reeves Spirea. (F.) 4 to 5 feet. The 
white blossoms are borne along the stems in May 
and look much like Van Houttei except not quite so 
profuse and opening about a week later. Leaves 
narrow and persist well into the fall. 
Each 
2 fo 3 ft.$0.50 
3 to 4 ft.60 
Spirea Thunbergi. Snow Garland. (F.) 21/2 to 3'/2 ft. A graceful shrub with 
slender, arching branches and small, narrow, light green leaves which 
change to shades of orange in fall. White, minute flowers appearing in 
great profusion in early spring. Fine for low foundation planting. Each 
15 to 18 in.$0.40 
1 1/2 to 2 ft.50 
2 to 3 ft.60 
S. trichecarpa. Korean Spirea. (F.) 4 to 6 ft. A rather new Spirea which re¬ 
sembles the well known S. Van Houttei except that it is coarse in every 
way. The blooms are borne on recurved branches about 2 or 3 weeks 
later. Each 
11/2 to 2 ft.$0.40 
2 to 3 ft.50 
3 to 4 ft.60 
S. Van Houttei. Bridal Bower; Bridal Wreath. (F.) 4 to 6 ft. This shrub 
should need no description as it is planted and known all over America. 
The rather slender arching branches are literally covered with clusters of 
small white flowers in early spring. Good foliage and form, but should be 
planted where it does not have to be cut back too severely. Can be used 
as specimen, in masses, or for a graceful hedge. Have a wonderful stock 
of plants. For hedges or quantity lots ask for special prices. Each 
2 to 3 ft.$0.35 
3 to 4 ft.40 
4 to 5 ft.50 
Styrax 
S. japonica. Snowbell. 8 to 1 2 ft. An attractive Japanese shrub with small 
fragrant flowers in numerous drooping racemes. Resembles white bells. 
Upright growth with bright green foliage. Does well in moist soil and 
shade. Each 
3 to 4 ft.$0.75 
4 to 5 ft. 1.00 
5 to 6 ft. 1.25 
Symphoricarpos - Coralberry; Snowberry 
S. chenaulti. 4 to 6 ft. 
growth, smaller leaves 
Hillenmeyer Shrubs are 
transplanted and cut back 
to increase root - systems 
and bushiness. Don’t con¬ 
fuse such shrubs with 
“straggly”, sickly shrubs 
offered in many places. 
Size means more than 
height; quality more than 
mere price. 
An improved form of Coralberry, of more upright 
and coral fruit. Each 
2 to 21/2 ft.$0.40 
21/2 to 3 ft.50 
3 to 31/2 ft.60 
S. racemosus. Snowberry. (F.) 4 to 5 ft. Small 
pinkish flowers in July, followed by white 
berries in winter. Each 
2 to 21/2 ft.$0.40 
21/2 to 3 ft.50 
3 to 31/2 ft.60 
S. vulgaris. Coralberry. 4 to 5 feet. A native 
shrub that in many localities grows in great 
masses. Bell-shaped white flowers in June, 
followed by coral berries. Each 
2 to 21/2 ft.$0.40 
21/2 to 3 ft.50 
3 to 31/2 ft.60 
SPECIAL SHRUB 
ASSORTMENTS 
Five of any 75-cent size for $3.50 
Five of any 60-cent size for $2.75 
Five of any 50-cent size for $2.25 
Five of any 40-cent size for $1.75 
These are our regular plants, and carry 
the Hillenmeyer guarantee. 
Spiraea Anthony Waterer 
Spirea Thunbergi 
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HILLENMEYER NURSERIES 
