PAINESVILLE, OHIO 
Hardy Ornamental Shrubs 69 
Buckthorn Hedge—Rhamnus Cathartica 
PRIVET (Ligustrum) 
Privets are our best hedge plants, and make richly green 
foliage backgrounds against foundation walls. Almost ever¬ 
green, of dense compact habit; useful in shaded places. To 
plant a single row, set them 6, 8 or 12 inches apart; for a 
double row, about 18 inches apart each way and alternately. 
Prunus Triloba—-Double-Flowered Plum 
PRICES: 
12 
100 | 1000 
California— 
1 
12 to 18 inches . 
$0.85 
$ 4.00|$32.50 
1)4 to 2 feet . 
1.00 
6.001 45.00 
Amurense— 
I 
12 to 18 inches . 
1.20 
7.00| 55.00 
1)4 to 2 feet . 
1.60 
10.001 80.00 
2 to 3 feet . 
2.00 
14.001110.00 
Ibolium 
1 
12 to 18 inches. 
1.30 
8.00| 
1)4 to 2 feet . 
1.50 
12.00| 
Ibota (Japanese)— 
1 
12 to 18 inches . 
2.00 
14.001 
1)4 to 2 feet . 
2.40 
17.001 
2 to 3 feet . 
3.00 
22.001 
Regelianum — 
Each 
3 | 12 
12 to 18 inches. 
$0.30 
$0.85| $3.00 
18 to 24 inches. 
.40 
1.101 4.00 
Golden Variegated — 
1 
12 to 18 inches . 
.30 
.851 3.00 
18 to 24 inches . 
.40 
1.10| 4.00 
Amoor River (L. amurense). A hardy 
type, vigorously upright and tall growing. 
California (L. ovalifolium). Quick grow¬ 
ing, straight, densely clothed shoots. 
Sorbaria 
Ibolium. A hybrid of Ibota and Ovalifolium, with lustrous 
foliage; remarkably sturdy and cold-resistant. Replaces 
Ovalifolium in general use throughout the middle west. 
Japanese (L. ibota). Makes up into striking tall clumps, 
or informal screening hedges, with widespread curving 
branches ; very vigorous and hardy ; grayish green. 
Rebel’s (L. Regelianum). A strong, very hardy type, with 
dark and shiny leaves. The numerous branches are stiff, 
twiggy and horizontally spreading, gracefully drooping at 
the ends. Makes a naturally wide, dense bush particularly 
adaptable to foundation plantings. 
PRUNUS (Flowering Plum) 
(Purple Leaf Sandcherry). Dwarfer 
v*8Sien«J £h an the other purple plum varieties, 
more compact, with glossier leaves and much 
more red in its purple color. 
2 to 3 feet, 75c. 3 to 4 feet, $1.00. 
Newport. A new purple-leaved plum of greater 
refinement and slower growth, the leaves 
smoother and more richly colored; at first 
strongly reddened, maturing to a still red tinge 
in the deep bronze-purple of late summer. 
Flowers rosy white, ornamental fruits magenta- 
red. 3 to 4 ft., $1.00. 
Triloba (Double Flowered Plum). Very early 
in spring, before its leaves appear, the small 
tree is decked in a fleecy cloud of very double 
light pink blossoms. 
1 V -2 to 2 feet, 75c each; 3 for $2.10. 
RHUS Aromatica (Fragrant Sumac). Grows 2 
to 4 feet tall; flowers yellow, in clusters along 
the stems, followed by red berries in June 
Leaves color to brilliant scarlet. 1)4 to 2 feet, 
75c each; 3 for $2.10. 
RHAMNUS Cathartica (Buckthoi’n). A dense 
twiggy bush for backgrounds, with dark foliage 
relieved by masses of midsummer white flowers 
followed by red to black berries. Buckthorn is most com¬ 
monly used, however, as a medium height, pruned, both 
ornamental and protective hedge. 
2 to 3 feet, 50c ; 6 for $2.50 ; 25 for $9.00. 
BHODOTYFOS kerrioides (White Kerria). An attractive 
shrub 3 to 6 feet high, with beautiful yellowish green cor¬ 
rugated foliage and large, single white flowers late in May, 
black seeds following. A good shrub for semi-shade. 
1)4 to 2 feet-—40c each; 3 for $1.10. 
2 to 3 feet—50c each; 3 for $1.35. 
SNOWBERRY (Symphoricarpos) 
Golden Variegated. Similar to California, but creamy 
white and yellow over two-thirds of the leaf. May be used 
to advantage in landscaping, as a bright variegation. 
Valuable shrubs, 3 to 5 feet, highly valued for use in densely 
shaded situations and for the striking beauty of their leaves 
and bright, persistent fruits. (Illustrated inside back cover). 
Snowberry (g. Racemosus). Inconspicuous, rose-colored 
flowers in June and July, followed by large, round, clus¬ 
tered, milk-white fruits which remain far into winter. The 
leaves are oval and glaucous green. 
Coralberry (g. Chenaulti). Also called “Red Snowberry,” 
and “Indian Currant.” Similar to Snowberry except that 
its long, slender fruits are bright coral-red, clustering in 
thick ropes along the weighted-down stems; also, the small¬ 
er leaves are dark. 
Both Kinds: 
Each 
6 | 25 
1)4 to 2 feet . 
$1.80|$6.25 
2 to 3 feet . 
.| .45 
2.251 8.00 
SORBARIA 
Handsome soft-wooded shrubs of quick development; partial 
to rich, moist soil and moderate shade. In dryer soil not 
heavily fertilized, they make fine subjects for foundation 
screens or medium height backgrounds. 
Sorbifolia (False Spirea). Upright, with many arching 
branches and fresh green leaves like the mountain ash. 
Profuse bloom, June-July, -in feathery panicles, pure white. 
2 to 3 feet, 60c each; 3, $1.65. 
