Styrax 
Styrax joponico. Snowbell. 8 to 12 ft. An at¬ 
tractive Japanese shrub with small fragrant 
flowers in numerous drooping racemes. Re¬ 
sembles white bells. Upright growth with 
bright green foliage. Does well in moist soil 
and shade. Each 
3 to 4 ft.$0.75 
4 to 5 ft. 1-00 
5 to 6 ft. 1.25 
Symphoricarpos - 
Coralberry; Snowberry 
Symphoricarpos chenaulti. 4 to 6 ft. An im¬ 
proved form of Coralberry, of more upright 
growth, smaller leaves and coral fruit. 
S. racemosus. Snowberry. (F.) 4 to 5 ft. Small 
pinkish flowers in July, followed by white 
berries in winter. 
S. vulgaris. Coralberry. 4 to 5 ft. A native 
shrub that in many localities grows in great 
masses. Bell-shaped white flowers in June, 
followed by coral berries. 
Price on above 3 varieties: Each 
2 to 2'/i ft.$0.40 
2 V 2 to 3 ft.50 
3 to 31/2 ft.60 
French Lilacs 
The so-called French Lilacs have been de¬ 
rived by crossing the best of the species. There 
are many wonderful varieties and after much 
testing we have selected the following as the 
best for our section. 
Alphonse Lavallee. Light purple; double. 
Ludwig Spaeth. Reddish purple; single. 
Chas. Tenth. Single, bluish violet-red. 
Mme. Casimer Perier. Double creamy white. 
Michel Buchner. Pale lilac; double. 
William Robinson. Deep pink; double. 
All French Lilacs: Each 
2 to 3 ft.$1.00 
3 to 4 ft. 1.25 
Symphoricarpos—Snowberry 
Syringa - Lilac 
Syringa josikaea. Hungarian Lilac. 8 to 10 ft. 
It produces violet flowers later than ordinary 
Lilacs; the rounded, heavy foliage is not sub¬ 
ject to mildew. 
S. persica. Persian Lilac. 8 to 10 ft. A rich 
lilac color; blooms later than the old-fash¬ 
ioned sorts. 
S. villosa. Late Lilac. 6 to 8 ft. The latest 
to bloom. Pale pinkish lilac flowers are very 
fragrant. Plants bushy and compact. 
Price on above 3 varieties: Each 
3 to 4 ft.$1.00 
4 to 5 ft. 1.25 
S. vulgaris. Common Purple Lilac. 6 to 8 ft. 
The old familiar Purple Lilac of grandmoth¬ 
er's garden, and which has lost none of its 
charm. Entirely hardy; blooms in April. 
S. vulgaris alba. Common White Lilac. 6 to 
8 ft. This is the old-fashioned White Lilac. 
Blooms in April. 
Above two varieties: Each 
2 to 3 ft. $0.50 
3 to 4 ft.60 
4 to 5 ft.75 
French Hybrid Lilacs 
Tamarix 
Graceful shrubs with few branches, feathery 
foliage and showy flowers. Will grow in very 
dry soil. 
Tamarix pentandra. French Tamarix. 6 to 8 
ft. Beautiful blue-gray foliage, pink flow¬ 
ers in panicles during June and scattered 
throughout the summer. 
T. africano. African Tamarix. 7 to 10 feet. 
The lavender flowers are borne along the 
branches in spring before the leaves. Strong 
grower and excellent for a background. 
Prices of both varieties: Each 
2 to 3 ft.$0.40 
3 to 4 ft.50 
4 to 5 ft.60 
Vitex 
C. macrophylla. Chaste Tree. A beautiful late- 
blooming shrub with lilac-blue spikes similar 
to Butterfly Bush. Graceful, showy and 
should be planted more. Each 
2 to 3 ft.$0.60 
3 to 4 ft.75 
Weigela 
Hardy free-flowering shrubs of spreading 
habit with bell- or trumpet-shaped flowers. 
Thrive in moist soil, and will grow in partial 
shade. 
Weigela Candida. 4 to 5 ft. The best white. 
W. desboisi. 6 to 7 ft. Rose-pink, free bloomer. 
W. fioribunda. 3 to 4 ft. Best red. Superior to 
Eva Rathke. 
D. rosea. (F.) 4 to 5 ft. Delicate pink. 
All Weigelas: Each 
2 to 3 ft.$0.40 
3 to 4 ft.50 
V iburnum—Snowball 
Viburnum - The Snowballs 
Viburnum carlesi. Fragrant Viburnum. 3 to 4 
feet. A notable distinct shrub with rounded 
leathery foliage and waxy pink flowers. 
Their very delightfully fragrant blossoms un¬ 
fold with the leaves in spring. It is a real 
aristocrat, and should be in every garden 
where quality is appreciated. Each 
18 to 24 in.$1.25 
2 to 3 ft. 1.50 
V. americanum. American Cranberry Bush. Is 
preferred to the more common European va¬ 
riety. It fills the need for a bush with large 
bunches of scarlet berries. 
V. burkwoodi. See page 6. 
V. dentatum. Arrow-wood. 10 to 12 ft. Flow¬ 
ers creamy white in flat clusters in May and 
June. Berries blue-black. Foliage purple and 
red in fall. Grows in wet soil. 
V. lantana. Wayfaring Tree. (F.) 10 to 12 ft. 
A vigorous shrub with soft, heavy leaves and 
large clusters of white flowers in May. Red 
berries turn black as they ripen. 
V. opulus. Highbush Cranberry. 8 to 10 ft. 
Belongs to the Snowball family. Its bright 
berries attract birds in midsummer, and its 
color effect in the fall is brilliant. White 
flowers in May. 
V. opulus sterile. Common Snowball. 10 to 12 
ft. The old-fashioned variety, well known to 
all. In May the balls of pure white flowers 
cover the bush. 
V. prunifolium. Black Haw or Stag Bush. A 
large bushy shrub or small tree with hori¬ 
zontal, twiggy branches and dark green 
leaves which color brilliantly in the fall. 
White flowers borne in flat clusters fol¬ 
lowed by smooth, glaucous bluish black fruit. 
A valuable variety. 
V. rhytidophyHum. See page 6. 
V. sieboldi. Siebold Viburnum. 10 to 12 ft. 
A fine free growing shub with light green 
shining foliage and white flowers produced 
in broad pyramidal clusters. Berries pink 
changing to black. 
V. tomentosum plicatum. Japanese Snowball. 
(F.) 6 to 8 ft. The pure white flowers are 
borne among the clean plated healthy foli¬ 
age, making it one of the showiest and most 
beautiful. Fine for specimen or mass plant¬ 
ing. 
V. wrighti. Wright's Viburnum. 8 to 10 ft. 
Upright shrub with broad leaves, clusters of 
white flowers followed by persistent beauti¬ 
ful red berries. Very showy. 
Prices of all Viburnums except Carlesi: 
Each 
2 to 3 ft.$0.50 
3 to 4 ft.60 
4 to 5 ft.75 
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