Nursery Department ^^SHRUBS^ 
The shrubs we offer are well grown and we guarantee that they will be 
delivered to you in good planting condition. 
FLOWERING SHRUBS 
Adapted to every home purpose for variety of color, berries and foliage contrast 
Prices: Each 50c; 3 for $1.40; 6 for $2.60; 12 for $5.00. 
Parcel Post Charge: Add 8c for one plant, 2c for each additional plant 
ALTHEA, PINK, PURPLE, or WHITE. One 
of the latest of flowering shrubs. Blooms 
are large and very attractive. 
BUDDLEIA, lie de France. A splendid new 
form. Easily the finest of all Buddleias 
because of its massive spikes of purple 
flowers, each illuminated by a brilliant 
golden eye. Vigorous, free flowering, 
hardy type. 
DEUTZIA, PRIDE OF ROCHESTER. Pinkish 
white blossoms. Grows from 6 to 8 feet 
high. A very popular shrub. 
EUONYMUS ALATUS (Burning Bush). 
Handsome shrub 6 to 8 feet with peculiar 
winged branches, light green foliage 
changing to crimson in autumn. 
Purple Lilacs 
FORSYTHlA (Golden Bell). A profusion of 
brilliant yellow, bell-shaped flowers be¬ 
fore the leaves appear. One of the earli¬ 
est bloomers. A harbinger of spring. No 
planting complete without Forsythia. 
HONEYSUCKLE. Pink or White. Medium 
early bloomer, followed by a profusion of 
berries that attract robins and other 
berry-eating birds. 
HYDRANGEA P. G. Large, pinkish white 
panicles which literally cover the bush. 
Blooms late. Very attractive. 
HYDRANGEA A. G. (Hills of Snow). Ball¬ 
shaped, snow-white flowers. 
JAPAN QUINCE. Showy scarlet flowers 
which often obscure the foliage and 
branches. Very attractive. 
KOLKWITZIA amabilis (Beauty Bush). One 
of the finest of the newer shrubs, produc¬ 
ing long sprays of graceful foliage. Flow¬ 
ers are delicate pink, similar in shape to 
those of the weigela, but much smaller. 
Although a rapid grower, it does not 
bloom profusely until it becomes thor¬ 
oughly established. 
LILACS, PURPLE or WHITE. An old- 
fashioned shrub which requires no intro¬ 
duction. 
SNOWBALL. A shrub readily recognized by 
both old and young. The name de¬ 
scribes it. 
SNOWBERRY, RED (Coralberry). Desired 
for its berries which traverse the stems 
in unique style. Attracts birds and feeds 
them abundantly. 
SNOWBERRY, WHITE. Large, white berries 
that remain far into the winter. Like its 
companion, Red Snowberry, is especially 
adapted to shady places. 
SPIREA FROEBELI. Red flowers. Medium 
grower and works In advantageously with 
other shrubs. 
SPIREA TRICHOCARPA (Korean Spirea). 
An imported variety. Quite unusual. 
Beautiful white flowers. 
All shrubs offered here ore for 
shipment direct from the nursery— 
not in stock at our store. 
White Snowberry 
SPIREA THUNBERGI. Dwarf, bushy 
habit, about 3 feet in height. White 
flowers in April and May. 
SPIREA VAN HOUTTE. The most popu¬ 
lar of all shrubs. A mass of white 
blooms in May or early June. The 
King of all Spireas. 
SYRINGA (Mock Orange). A tall grow- j 
ing, free flowering shrub of stately 
beauty and delicate fragrance. Large, j! 
white, starlike blooms with yellow 
center. 
SYRINGA, VIRGINAL. Similar to Mock 
Orange but with larger blossoms. 
Does not grow quite so tall. 
VIBURNUM OPULUS (High Bush Cran¬ 
berry). Will grow about 12 feet high, 1 
white blossoms May and June followed ^ 
by red berries. 
WEIGELA rosea (Pink Weigela). This is 
an old favorite. Medium to tall grow¬ 
ing shrub, covered in June with a 
profusion of rose colored flowers. Very 
showy for the shrub border. 
SHADE TREES 
Believing that it will be necessary to replace many shade trees throughout New England, 
we are listing several of the most popular, in sizes easily shipped and transplanted. 
Prices are at the nursery, and as it is necessary to make shipment in wooden boxes, 
a charge will be made for packing—$1.50 per box. However, if these boxes are re¬ 
turned to our store, full credit will be allowed. 
AMERICAN ELM. 8 to 10 ft., $1.25 each; 10 to 12 ft., $1.50 
each. 
CANOE BIRCH. 6 to 8 ft., $2.50 each. 
CHINESE ELM. 5 to 6 ft., $1.35 each; 6 to 8 ft., $2.00 each. 
CUT-LEAF or WEEPING BIRCH. 6 to 8 ft., $2.50 each. 
EUROPEAN LINDEN. 6 to 8 ft., $2.50 each; 8 to 10 ft., $3.25 
each. 
EUROPEAN WHITE BIRCH. 5 to 6 ft., $1.25 each. 
FLOWERING CRAB APPLE. 4 to 5 ft., $1.25 each. 
HORSE-CHESTNUT. Red. 6 to 8 ft., $3.00 eoch. 
MOUNTAIN ASH. 6 to 8 ft., $2.00 each. 
NORWAY MAPLE. 8 to 10 ft., $1.75 each; 10 to 12 ft., $2.50 
each. 
PIN OAK. 6 to 8 ft., $2.00 each; 8 to 10 ft., $2.50 each. 
PINK-FLOWERING DOGWOOD. 3 to 4 ft., $2.50 each; 4 to 5 ft., 
$3.75 each. 
RED OAK. 6 to 8 ft., $3.00 each; 8 to 10 ft., $4.00 each. 
SILVER MAPLE. 8 to 10 ft., $1.25 each; 10 to 12 ft., $1.75 
each. 
SUGAR MAPLE. 8 to 10 ft., $1.25 each; 10 to 12 ft., $1.75 
each. 
UMBRELLA CATALPA. 5 to 6 ft., $2.00 each. 
WEEPING WILLOW. 6 to 8 ft., $1.50 each; 8 to 10 ft., $2.00 
each. 
WHITE FLOWERING DOGWOOD. 3 to 4 ft., $1.50 each; 4 to 5 
ft., $2.00 each. 
BLOOM FROM SPRING TO FROST WITH ROSS' SHRUBS 
ROSS BROS. CO. 
