WILD BROS. NURSERY CO., SARCOXIE, MO. 
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Syringa, see Lilac 
Wayfaring Tree, continued 
Mock Orange is also sometimes called Syringa. 
Tamarix; Tamarisk 
While grown mainly for their delicate, feathery foliage, in 
general effect much like Asparagus, the very small pink flowers 
also make quite a display. Prune severely each spring to main¬ 
tain a continuous supply of new wood and keep the plant 
bushy. It attains a height of 8 to 15 feet, and lower growing 
shrubs should be planted in front. 
Tamarix africana. Early; tiny bright pink flowers for a 
considerable distance along last season’s slender, dark purple 
branches. 
Tamarix hispida; Kashgar Tamarix. Leaves bluish-green, 
flowers tiny, coral to lavender-pink in long clusters at the ends 
of the branches in mid to latter summer. Prune in early spring- 
18 to 24 inches_ .25 each; 2.00 per 10 
2 to 3 feet_i_.30 each; 2 50 per 10 
Viburnum Carlesi; Fragrant or May-Flowering Viburnum 
A rare shrub from Korea; small pink and white flowers Vz to 
% in. across, in flat clusters 2 to 3 in. across in late April and 
early May, its delicious fragrance reminding one of Arbutus; 
slow growth, making a rounded, spreading shrub, about 4 to 
5 ft. high. Prefers a loamy soil, cool and deep. 
18 to 24 inches_2.75 each 
Viburnum molle; Kentucky Viburnum 
Small 5-petaled whitish flowers in clusters 2 to 3 in. across 
in June; bluish-black berries 1/2 in. across in autumn; leaves 
deeply heart-shaped at base, 3 to 5 in. long, dark green. 
18 to 24 inches_.35 each; 3.00 per 10 
2 to 3 feet_ .50 each; 4.50 per 10 
Vitex agnus castus; Chaste Tree 
Very similar to macrophylla, but leaflets narrower and more 
dainty. Prune both varieties in early spring. 
Mail size, postpaid_ .15 each; 1.20 per 10 
18 to 24 inches_ .30 each; 2.50 per 10 
2 to 3 feet_.35 each; 3.00 per 10 
3 to 4 feet_ .45 each; 4.00 per 10 
Vitex macrophylla; New Chaste Tree 
Its long spikes of small, rather deep lavender blue flowers at 
the ends of the branches in July and at intervals till fall, some¬ 
what resemble those of the Butterfly Bush. It makes a distinc¬ 
tive, rather large shrub of graceful, open airy habit, with 5- 
fingered leaves, dark green above, grayish beneath, with an 
aromatic pungent odor. Not yet in general use, but desirable in 
the shrub border for contrast. 
Mail size, postpaid_.15 each; 1.20 per 10 
18 to 24 inches_ .30 each; 2.50 per 10 
2 to 3 feet_ .35 each; 3.00 per 10 
3 to 4 feet_ .45 each; 4.00 per 10 
4 to 5 feet_.60 each; 5.50 per 10 
Wayfaring Tree; Viburnum lantana 
An upright, tree-like shrub with small white flowers in clus¬ 
ters 2 to 3 in. across in latter spring, followed by berries about 
the size of a pea, first green then white becoming a bright red 
and changing to almost black. Leaves 2 to 3 in. long, some¬ 
what heart-shaped. The leaves, stalks and buds are so downy it 
is sometimes known as cotton tree. Ordinarily grows 10 to 15 
ft. high. Prune, if need be, after blooming. 
2 to 3 feet_ .40 each; 3.50 per 10 
Weigela; Diervilla 
One of the most showy shrubs in May when covered with 
its profusion of trumpet-shaped flowers about 1 Vz in. long. 
Most varieties make a bush 6 to 8 ft. high and prefer full sun; 
best in groups or for corners where they may be given plenty 
of room. Prune after blooming. 
Weigela Rose Color. Rosy-pink outside, lighter within. 
Weigela Candida. White. 
Mail size, postpaid_.15 each; 1.20 per 10 
18 to 24 inches_ .25 each; 2.00 per 10 
2 to 3 feet-.35 each; 3.00 per 10 
3 to 4 feet_,45 each; 4.00 per 10 
Weigela Abel Carrierre. Rosy-carmine flowers spotted orange, 
deeper than rosea; strong upright growth; excellent. 
18 to 24 inches_.35 each; 3.00 per 10 
2 to 3 feet_.40 each; 3.50 per 10 
3 to 4 feet_.50 each; 4.50 per 10 
Weigela Eva Rathke. Brilliant carmine-red flowers in May 
and to a limited extent at intervals during summer; grows about 
4 ft. high; succeeds in partial shade. Prune after blooming to 
make it bushier. 
18 to 24 inches _ .35 each; 3.00 per 10 
Weigela floribunda. One of the best crimson Weigelas. 
18 to 24 inches_.35 each; 3.00 per 10 
2 to 3 feet_.40 each; 3.50 per 10 
Willow, Flowering; Desert Willow; Chilopsis linearis 
A large shrub with long, very narrow willow-like leaves; 
flowers resemble a catalpa in shape, white tinted lilac-pink, 1 
to 2 in. long, at the ends of the branches in summer. 
3 to 4 feet, 50c each. 
Willow, Pussy; Salix discolor Lemoinei 
Flowers in furry catkins in early spring, before the leaves ap¬ 
pear; often used as cut flowers, either alone or with other flow¬ 
ers. As it gets to be a large shrub it should be used to the rear 
of the shrubbery border. 
Mail size, postpaid_ .15 each; 1.20 per 10 
1 year, 3 to 4 feet whips-.25 each; 200 per 10 
Witch-Hazel, Vernal; Hamamelis vernalis 
Valued for its fragrant odd flowers with 4 narrow twisted 
petals Vz to % in. long, light yellow, often red toward the 
base, during mild days in January to March, while the common 
Witch-Hazel blooms in the fall; grows 4 to 6 ft. high. 
18 to 24 inches_.35 each; 4 to 5 feet_1.00 each 
(Complete {Landscape S^t^ice 
We have a competent landscape architect and are prepared to 
render a complete service, from the drawing of the plans to fur¬ 
nishing and planting the trees and plants. If interested in this 
service write us for particulars, giving the size of your property. 
