BEAUTY AND GLORY OF FOLIAGE AND FLOWER 
Hydrangea ■— Continued 
H. TREE FORM (Tree Form of Panicle Hydrangea) —A splendid specialty. 
Free flowering. Grows into fine tree shape, often seven to eight feet in 
height. 
Hypericum—St. Johnswort 
H. AUREUM (Golden St. Johnswort) —A showy shrub of stiff, dense habit; 
foliage bluish; flowers, golden yellow, from August to October. Prefers 
moist soil. 
I. VERTICILLATA (Common Winterberry)— A very ornmental shrub with 
upright branches and light green foliage; its bright scarlet berries remain¬ 
ing on the branches until mid-Winter. 
Kerria—Corchorus 
K. JAPONICA (Kerria)— A slender, green-branched shrub, with globular 
yellow flowers from July to October. 
Kolkwitzia 
K. AMABILIS (Beauty Bush)— In early June it is a mass of arching sprays 
of pale pink, tubular flowers which are somewhat deeper in the bud. 
The individual blossoms are almost an inch long and ^ inch in diameter. 
Reaches a height of 6 to 7 feet. 
Lonicera—Upright Honeysuckle 
L. FRAGRANTISSIMA (Winter Honeysuckle) —A spreading shrub with 
deep green foliage and very fragrant small flowers, which appear before 
the leaves, foliage almost evergreen,- most desirable. Holds foliage green 
late into Fall. 
L. MORROWI (Morrow Honeysuckle) —A fine variety from Japan,- valu¬ 
able for its handsome red fruit. Vigorous grower, spreading habit. 
L. TATARICA ROSEA (Tatarian Honeysuckle—Rosy) —Pink flowers 
which contrast beautifully with the foliage. Beautiful, dazzling red fruits. 
Strong grower. 
L. TATARICA ALBA (White Tatarian Honeysuckle) —Forms a high bush, 
with creamy-white, fragrant flowers, sparkling red fruit. May and June. 
L. TATARICA SIBERICA (Red Tatarian Honeysuckle) —Similar to the 
White Tartarian but with deep rose-pink flowers in early Summer. 
Lonicera Maacki 
L. MAACKI (Late Honeysuckle) —The last honeysuckle to come 
into bloom followed by bright red berries remaining late in Fall. 
Holds its foliage well late into Fall. 
Lonicera Korolkowi 
L. KOROLKOWI —Distinct from other honeysuckles in that it has 
porcelain blue foliage very striking in appearance. 
Philadelphus—Mock Orange 
P. CORONARIUS (Sweet Mock Orange)— A well-known shrub, with 
pure white, highly scented flowers. One of the first to flower. 
P. CORONARIUS AUREIS (Golden Mock Orange) —A compact shrub 
with very brilliant yellow foliage in the Spring. Holds its color well. 
Good for contrast with dark-leaved shrubs. Flowers white, in May and 
June. 
P, GRANDIFLORUS (Big Scentless Mock Orange) —Has very large 
flowers, slightly fragrant; branches somewhat straggling. 
P. LEMOINEI (Lemoine Mock Orange)— Branches slender and arching. 
Flowers double in large racemes, very sweet-scented. One of the best 
dwarf spring-flowering shrubs. Bloom, white. May. 
Philadelphus Virginalis 
P. VIRGINALIS (Virginal Mock Orange)— Neat habit, the finest 
of this family. Blooms two inches in diameter. Its main crop of 
flowers borne in May and June but blooms continuously through¬ 
out the summer. 
Mont Blanc—Mock Orange 
P. MONT BLANC (Mock Orange) —A charming variety of dwarf habit, 
with very large, fragrant flowers, produced in great abundance. 
Prunus—Almond, Plum 
P. JAPONICA FLORE PLENO ALBA (Double White-Flowering Al¬ 
mond) —Produces beautiful double white flowers in May. 
P. JAPONICA FLORE PLENO RUBRA (Double Pink Flowering Al¬ 
mond) —Beautiful small shrub, bearing in May before the leaves appear, 
an abundance of small double rose-like flowers, closely set upon the 
twigs. 
P. CERASIFERA PISSARDI (Purple Leaf Plum)— The finest purple-leaved 
small tree. In the Spring the leaves are lustrous crimson, changing to a 
dark purple, and retain this beautiful tint until they drop late in Autumn,- 
no other purple-leaved tree retains its color like this. Flowers small, 
white, single, covering the tree. 
P. TRILOBA PLENA (Double Flowering Plum) —Flowers double, of a 
delicate pink, upwards of an inch in diameter, thickly set on the long, 
slender branches,- flowers in May. 
Rhodotypos—Jetbead 
R. KERRIOIDES (Jetbead)— A very ornamental shrub of medium size, with 
handsome foliage and large, single, white flowers in the latter part of 
May succeeded by numerous black fruits. 
Rha mnus—Buckthorn 
R. FRANGULA (Glossy Buckthorn)— Dense shrub with beautiful tinted 
foliage in Fall and red and black berries in September. 
Rhus—Sumach 
R. CANADENSIS (Fragrant Sumac) —A native variety, with a spicy odor. 
Flowers greenish-white. Foliage changes to a rich bronze green in Fall. 
R. COPALLINA (Shining Sumac) —Shining green foliage, changing to 
crimson in Autumn. Greenish yellow flowers in August. 
R. COTINUS (Common Smoke Tree) —A much admired shrub for its curious 
fringe or hair-like flowers, that cover the whole surface of the plant in 
mid-Summer. It grows 10 to 12 feet high and requires considerable space. 
R. GLABRA (Smooth Sumac) —Very effective in Autumn with its crimson 
seeds and foliage. 
The beauty of ornamentals depends on the parentage of the plants you buy. 
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