Perry Seed Company, 12-13 Faneuil Hall Square, Boston 
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DECIDUOUS FLOWERING SHRUBS 
(SHRUBS THAT SHED THEIR FOLIAGE DURING THE WINTER) 
The first size mentioned in the descriptions indicates the approximate height that the plant may be expected to 
attain at maturity. The months represent the season of bloom. 
12 Shrubs of the same size and variety will be supplied lor 10 times the price ol 1 (6 lor 5 times the price ol 1) 
A|,nnnr{ (Prunus sinensis). Double Pink. 6-8 ft. 
* Buttonlike flowers in profusion. May. 
2-3 It. 75c., 3-4 It. $1.25. 
Alfhaoa Hibiscus syriacus (Rose-of-Sharon). Plant 
-1 for profuse Hollyhocklike blooms from July 
to September. 8-12 ft. 
Double Pink, Purple and Pink, and White. 
Bush form. 2-3 It. 60c., 3-4 It. 90c. 
Tree form. 3-4 It. $1.25. 
Aralia. 
Acanthopanaz pentaphylla (Five-leaved 
Aralia). 8-10 ft. Graceful, spiny branches and 
bright green, shining foliage. Resistant to drought, 
insects and smoke. 2-3 It. 50c., 3-4 It. 65c. 
Azalea Flame Azalea (A. lutea). 8 ft. May. Flowers 
_! vary from orange yellow to flame red. 
15-18 in. $1.60, 18-24 in. $2.50. 
Riif-t-Ardwkiick Buddleia veitchiana variabilis. 6- 
putcemypusn. g ^ beautiful shrub with deep, 
purple lilac flowers, borne in long, graceful panicles. 
From Midsummer until frost. 50c. and 60c. 
r^al\/ranl-kiic Floridus (Sweetshrub). 6-8 ft. Fine 
u u . glossy foliage. Pineapple-scented, 
chocolate colored flowers. A popular old-fashioned 
shrub. June. 2-3 ft. 60c., 3-4 ft. 80c. 
Gracilis. Low, globular habit; flowers pure 
t/euuzig. ^hite, in May. 12-18 in. 50c., 18-24 in. 60c. 
Lemoinei. Medium growth. Handsome panicles of 
pure white flowers. Very choice. May. 
2-2)^ ft. 50c., 2H-3 ft. 75c. 
Pride of Rochester. Tall. Double pinkish white flow¬ 
ers in large panicles. 2-3 ft. 50c., 3-4 ft. 60c. 
_ J Red-twigged (Cornus alba). 8-10 ft. Prized 
for its good, clean foliage and bright, 
blood-red branches. 2-3 ft. 50c., 3-4 ft. 60c. 
Piinn\/miic Alatus (Winged Burningbush). 6-8 ft. 
cuonymub. ^ handsome shrub with corky-winged 
branches. Valuable for its bright green Summer foliage 
that changes in the Fall to gorgeous crimson and red. 
2-3 ft. $1.00, 3-4 ft. $1.50. 
Porsvfckia (Goldenbells), Intermedia. 8-10 ft. 
l"OrsyLnia. Erect growing, some branches arching. 
Yellow, trumpet-shaped flowers. 3-4 ft. 60c. 
suspensa (Weeping Goldenbell). 8-10 ft. Similar to 
Fortune!, but of a drooping habit. Valuable for April 
blooms. 2-3 ft. 50c., 3-4 ft. 60c. 
Fortunei. 8-10 ft. Upright. One of our best early 
flowering shrubs. 2-3 ft. 50c., 3-4 ft. 60c. 
Honeysuckle. 
(Lonicera), Japanese Bush (L. mor¬ 
row!). 8-10 ft. Pure white flowers in 
May and June. Bright red fruits. 3-4 ft. 60c. 
Ui-knAwciiz-kla (Lonicera) Tatarian (L. tatarica). 6-8 
noneysuCNie. Bears a profusion of pink flowers in 
June. Ornamental red fruit. 3-4 ft. 60c. 
White Tatarian (L. tatarica alba). 6-8 ft. 3-4 ft. 60c. 
M J _ Arborescens grandiflora. 5-6 ft. 5 in. 
nyarangea. snowy white flower clusters in July. 
18-24 in. each 50c., 2-3 ft. each 60c. 
Paniculata grandiflora. 6-8 ft. The well known hardy 
Hydrangea. Flowers are borne in dense panicles, pure 
white when opening, but later of a purplish rose or 
bronzy green color. 2-3 ft. 60c., 3-4 ft. 80c. 
P. G. Tree Form. 6-8 ft. Very popular for bold plant¬ 
ings. 4-5 ft. $1.50. 
(Beautybush) Amab^s. 4-6 ft. A 
inoikwilziq. shrub of exceptional charm and 
fascination. In early June it is a mass of arching sprays 
of pink tubular Honeysuckle-like blossoms. Exceed- 
^ ingly ornamental, being attractive even when out of 
flower. 18*24 in# &0c., 2-3 lt» 65c, 
LILAC. Syringa 
Everybody likes Lilacs. And these good, old-fashioned 
fragrant kinds have a peculiar sentimental appeal. 
Common Purple. 2-3 ft. 60c., 3- < ft. 75c. 
Common White. 18-24 in. 40c., 2-3 ft. 75c. 
Persian Purple. 2-3 ft. 75c. 
Villosa. Creamy pink. June blooming. Lacks frag ance. 
3-4 ft. 75c. 
FRENCH HYBRID LILACS. Syringa 
These are the most popular today for specimen plants. 
18-24 in. each 70c., 2-3 ft. each 85c., 3-4 ft. each $1.25 
CHOICE DOUBLE VARIETIES 
Alphonse Lavellee. Light blue. 
Doyen Keteleer. Light pink. 
Michael Buchner. Long open clusters; lilac purple. 
Obelisk. White. 
President Grevy. Blue; large panicles. 
DESIRABLE SINGLE VARIETIES 
Amelia Dupret. Light blue. 
Charles X. Reddish purple. Very popular. 
Congo. Dark crimson; very fine. 
Souv. de Ludwig Spaeth. Red. 
Mockorange. 
(Syringa) Golden-Philadelphus (P. 
coronarius foliis aureis). 3-4 ft. Bright 
yellow foliage. Dwarf habit. 
12-18 in. 60c., 18-24 in. 75c. 
Mockorange (P. coronarius). 6-8 ft. Pure white, fra¬ 
grant flowers in June. 2-3 ft., 50c., 3-4 ft. 60c. 
Large-flowered Mockorange (P. grandiflorus). 8-10 ft. 
Extra large, scentless. 2-3 ft. 50c., 3-4 ft. 60c. 
Virginal (P. virginalis). 6-8 ft. The most beautiful of 
all Mockoranges. Large white, fragrant, double crested 
flowers. 2-3 ft. 65c., 3-4 ft. 75c. 
Japanese Quince. 
Glossy leaves and clusters of deep scarlet flowers in 
May. 18-24 in. 50c., 2-3 ft. 65c. 
(White Kerria) Kerrioides. 6-8 ft. 
White, pendulous flowers in early 
Spring. Black berries. 2-3 ft. 65c., 3-4 ft. 75c. 
S ikerian (Caragana) Arborescens. 10- 
IDeriafi rea uree. ^2 ft. Bright yellow. Sweet Pea¬ 
like blooms in May. Bush form. 2-3 ft. 60c. 
Tree form. 4-5 ft. $1.50. 
Smoketree (Rhus cotinus) Purplefringe. Delicate 
jmoiseuret?. masses of flowers in August having 
the appearance of a cloud of smoke. 2-3 ft. $1.25. 
(Clethra) Alnifolia. 3-4 
ft. Racemes of white flow- 
July to Sept. Thrives in 
18-24 in. 60c. 
Rhodotypos. 
Sweet Pepper Bush. 
ers with spicy fragrance, 
shady, damp places. 
Sp 
iraea. 
Bumalda, Anthony Waterer. 2-3 ft. 
Flowers scarlet crimson. June to Oct. 
15-18 in. 50c., 18-24 in. 65c. 
Bridalwreath (S. prunifolia). 4-6 ft. One of the earliest 
blooming shrubs. Flowers double, white and very 
abundant. May 2-3 ft. 60c. 
Bumalda froebeli. 3-4 ft. Same color as the Anthony 
Waterer, but taller. 18-24 in. 65c. 
Golden (S. opulifolia aurea). 8-10 ft. Valuable for its 
golden yellow Summer foliage. 3-4 ft. 65c. 
St. Peter’s Wreath (S. vanhouttei). 6-8 ft. The finest of 
all Spireas which in June is set with racemes of beau¬ 
tiful white blossoms. 2-3 ft. 50c., 3-4 ft. 65c. 
Trichocarpa (Korean). Abundant racemes of pure 
white flowers similar to those of Vanhouttei but 
appearing much later. 2-3 ft. 60c. 
Racemosus (Snowberry). 6 ft. 
Valued for its ornamental white, 
waxy berries in Autumn, 2-3 ft, 50c,, 3-4 ft, 65o, 
Symphoricarpos. 
