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Landscape Architects and Nurserymen 
Addison, Ill. 
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Spiraea Prunifolia Plena, 4-6' —Double 
Bridal wreath 
Beautiful Shrub with ricli plum-like foliage turning 
orange in autumn. In early spring its flexible branches 
are studded with button-shaped double white flowers. 
May. 
Spiraea T'hunbergi, 3-4' —Thunberg’s Spirea 
Of semi-dwarf habit. Has dense leathery foliage of 
yellowish green shade, changing to red in fall. When 
in bloom its slender branches are heavily clustered with 
white flowers. June. 
Spiraea Trichocarpa, 4-5' -Korean Spirea 
A newly introduced Shrub of handsome .annearance 
.Similar to Bridalwreath, but blossoms somewhat later 
with dome-shaped flowers. White. June. 
Spiraea Van Houttei, 5-6' —Bridal Wreath 
An old favorite well deserving of its popularity. 
Erect in growth with tips of branches inclined to droop. 
Flowers profusely, giving appearance of an avalanche 
of snow. Hardy. White. Early June. 
Symphoricarpus Chenaulti, 3-4' -Coralberry 
A new red Coralberry with bright coral-red berries, 
larger than the common variety. August. 
Symphoricarpus Racemosus, 3-5' -Snowberry 
A graceful Shrub of moderate height. Drooping 
branches bloom with dainty flowers followed by large 
waxy white berries that cling throughout the winter. 
White. July. 
Symphoricarpus Vulgaris, 3-4' —Coralberry 
The common red Coralberry. Compact grower. Good 
for shaded places. Purplish red berries produced in 
clusters. Pink. July. 
Syringa Chinensis, 12' —Chinese lilac 
Has slender, often arching branches. Blooms with 
purple lilac shaded flowers in large broad panicles. May. 
Syringa Josikea, 8-10' —Hungarian Lilac 
Unusually distinctive. Blooms about two weeks after 
lilacs, and has flowers of deeper purplish color. June. 
Syringa Persica, 8-10' -Persian Lilac 
Indispensible to any landscape work. Luxurious green 
foliage. Blooms profusely with panicles of lavender 
lilac colored flowers. Rugged, vigorous grower. June. 
Syringa Vulgaris, 12-15' -Common Lilac 
The popular old-fashioned lilae. A strong grower 
blooming freely with large fragrant dark purple flowers. 
June. 
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