Shrubs—Cont’d 
Betula fontinalis, ROCKY MOUNTAIN BIRCH N. 12' 
A native tree-like shrub, found growing- in moist places in 
company with the Mountain Alder. Branchlets slender and 
graceful, and the bark a beautiful cherry brown. 
3-4 foot $1.00 
Buddleia lie de France, BUTTERFLY BUSH 4' 
Large reddish-purple spikes of flowers in summer. They are 
very fragrant and attract butterflies. Should be treated as 
a perennial, as it dies to the ground each winter. 
Large 3-year plants $1.00 
Caragana arborescens, SIBERIAN PEA 10' 
Narrow upright growth, useful for tall hedges or specimens. 
Neat foliage and small yellow flowers in early spring. Very 
hardy and drouth resistant. 
4-5 foot $1.00, 3-4 foot 75c, 2-3 foot 50c 
Caragana aurantiaca, DWARF PEA-SHRUB 2' 
A very dwarf shrub with small dark green leaves and small 
orange flowers. Hlardy. 12-18 inch $1.00 
Cercocarpus parvifolius, MOUNTAIN MAHOGANY N. 6' 
An interesting native shrub of dry hillsides. Covered in 
fall with peculiar twisted fuzzy-tailed seeds. 2-3 foot 75c 
Colutea arborescens, BLADDER SENNA 6' 
Foliage and flower similar to Siberian Pea, but of more 
spreading habit and not as hardy. The attractive seed pods 
hang on throughout winter and are silvery color and inflated 
like a balloon. 5-6 foot $1.25, 4-5 foot $1.00, 3-4 foot 75c 
Cornus stolonifera coloradensis, COLORADO 
DOGWOOD N. 6' 
One of the most useful all-around shrubs. Graceful and 
symmetrical habit of growth. Stems are bright red all winter, 
making an interesting spot of color, especially in association 
with evergreens. Ours is especially selected stock from the 
best native plants. 3-4 foot $1.25, 2-3 foot 75c, 18-24 inch 50c 
Cotoneaster acutifolia, PEKING COTONEASTER 6' 
A clean nicely-shaped shrub, with slender spreading branches 
bearing small glossy dark green leaves. Small bloom, but 
the attractive black berries hang on all winter. 
4-6 foot $1.25, 2-3 foot 75c 
Cotoneaster divaricata, SPREADING COTONEASTER 3' 
Slender branches and loose spreading growth. Bright red 
berries persisting a long time. Sometimes winterkills back a 
little here. 12-18 inch 75c 
Crataegus coccinioides, BRILLIANT HAWTHORN 15' 
A broad-headed small tree bearing white flowers and large 
shiny red fruit. Attractive red and yellow fall color. 
2-3 foot $1.00 
Crataegus coloradensis, COLORADO HAWTHORN N. 15' 
A large informal shrub or small tree, having masses of white 
flowers in spring and persistant red fruit in fall. Attractive 
yellow-brown bark. Slow growing. 3-4 foot $1.50 
Figure at right of name indicates average mature height. 
N. following name indicates a Native Colorado plant. 
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