68 Hardy Ornamental Shrubs 
The STORRS & HARRISON CO. 
Flowers of Beauty Bush 
Lilac—Persian Purple 
KOLKWITZIA 
“BEAUTY BUSH” 
Amabilis. A charming new shrub, with at¬ 
tractive leaves and gracefully arching 
branches. The beautiful dowers appear in 
great profusion during June, ,in pairs 
which cluster closely into cymes of about 
twenty-five; bell-shaped and somewhat 
lipped, pale pink with orange veins in 
the throat. 
Each! 3 I 6 
iy 2 to 2 feet 
2 to 3 feet 
3 to 4 feet . 
$0.70 
$ 1.00 
$1.25 
$ 1.901 $3.50 
$2.75|$5.00 
$3.35|$6.25 
LILAC [Syringa] 
Vulgaris Purple. Most suitable for tall 
hedges and in shade. Beautiful foliage,, 
typical lilac-purple flowers. 
lEachl 6 I 25 
2 to 3 feet .$0.501$2.501$ 8.75 
3 to 4 feet.601 3.001 11.00 
Vulgaris White. Tall, slender, the sleek 
pure white, delightfully fragrant. 
1 x /o to 2 ft. — 50c each ; 2 to 3 ft. — 65c each. 
Persian Purple. Medium growing with slender branches 
and narrow leaves. The extremely free bloom matures 
bright pink. 
2 to 3 ft.—70c each; 3 for $1.90. 
Golden Mock Orange—Aureus 
flower panicles 
French Named Lilacs 
Perfected flower types, in form, 
color and size. From forty named 
varieties, supply is so limited we 
can list only to color. Light 
shades, white, and dark shades. 
1 y 2 to 2 ft., $1.00. 2 to 3 ft., $1.25. 
PHILADELPHUS 
(MOCK ORANGE) 
One of the best shrubs, the taller growing sorts largely 
used for hedges. The flowers are very profuse, similar to 
strawberry blossoms but larger, white with usual creamy tinge 
and prominent yellow stamens; mostly fragrant. 
PHILADELPHUS: 
Aureus (Golden Syringa). The best me¬ 
dium height golden-leaved shrub. 
12 to 15 in.—50c each. 
Bouquet Blanc. Close set bunches of 
double flowers ; each branch a veritable 
bouquet; one of the best types for me¬ 
dium height hedges, corresponding in 
effect with the well-known utility of 
Spirea Van Houtte. 
$0.50 
.65 
$2.50'|$ 8.75 
3.50| 12.00 
Coronarius. Blooms in May, in graceful 
sprays, slightly scented. Largely used 
for backgrounds and hedges requiring 
screening height. 
2 to 3 feet—40c each; 3 for $1.10. 
3 to 4 feet—55c each; 3 for $1.50. 
Noma 
The single flowers are of great 
individual size, strung freely along full 
length of upright stems; white with 
pale gold stamens. This is the most 
slender of the group, corresponding in 
effect to the Flowering Cherry Ama- 
no-gawa among the trees. 
Ophelia Y er y fragrant, crinkly, mostly 
double flowers ; flesh-white with white 
gold stamens. Medium. 
Two Varieties Above: |Each| 3 
2 to 3 feet .|$0.601$1.65 
The bush grows moderately 
tall, with good foliage and 
compact habit. The flowers are the 
largest, handsomest, most sweetly fra¬ 
grant, and with longest blooming sea¬ 
son, of any known variety. You will 
now find it occupying more corners in 
front of porches and house foundations 
than any other shrub; its character, 
persistent bloom and exquisite scent 
adapting it to that purpose. 
iy 2 to 2 feet 
2 to 3 feet 
3 to 4 feet 
$0.50 
.65 
.80 
$2.50|$ 8.75 
3.25| 12.00 
4.00! 14.00 
Dark Shades — FRENCH LILACS -- Light Shades 
Philadelphus, Virginal 
