THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN SEED CO 
DENVER, COLO 
51 
Flowering and Ornamental Shrubs 
Mock Orange 
JAPAN QUINCE 
CYDONIA JAPONICA—Flowering Oulnce—(5 to 6 
feet). Very early in spring this fine old shrub is 
completely covered with dazzling scarlet flowers; 
followed by small, quince-shaped fruits, which 
are quite fragrant. Growth bushy with protecting 
thorns. (Fnch 40c) (3 for $1.10). 
JETBEAD (White Kerria) 
RHODOTYPOS KFRRIOIDFS—(4 to 5 ft.). A very 
distinct shrub with bright green foliage. Single 
white flowers In April and May. Black shiny 
fruit in autumn and winter. (Kach 35c) (3 for 
$ 1 . 00 ). 
LILAC (Syringa) 
Probably ,one of the most popular ornamental 
shrubs. They thrive in fertile rather moist soils. 
CHINESE, ROTHOMAGENSIS—(8 to 10 ft.). Gen¬ 
erally grown and sold for Persian Lilac. Upright 
vigorous grower. Reddish purple flowers April 
and May. One of the best for general planting. 
(Each 50c) (3 for $1.35). 
VUI.GARIS OR COMMON—(12 to 15 ft.). Hardy popu¬ 
lar shrub that blooms freely. Single flowers in 
large panicles during April and May. PURPLE 
or WHITE. (Each 35c) (3 for $1.00). 
MOCK ORANGE 
PH1LADEI.PHUS—Coronarius—(Sw^eet Syringa)—8 
to 10 ft.). A well-known shrub with pure white, 
sweetly scented flowers, blooming in May. (Each 
.35c) (3 for $1.00). 
VIRGINAL—(7 to 8 ft.). Loads down with beautiful 
fragrant semi-double flowers over a long season, 
beginning in May. (Each 50c) (3 for $1.3.5). 
NINEBARK 
PHYSOCARPUS OPULIFOLIIJS—Goldleaf—(8 to 10 
ft.). Golden leaved variety producing white flow¬ 
ers in May or June; followed by interesting brown¬ 
ish seed pods. (Each 40c) (3 for $1.10). 
PEARL BUSH 
EXOCHORDA GRANDIFLORA—(6 tO 10 ft.). The 
early buds look like pearls strung on slender 
threads, May opening them up to long, gleaming 
sprays of pure white; is one of the showiest of 
shrubs. (Each 45c) (3 for $1.25). 
POTENTILLA 
FRUTICOSA—Shrubby Cinquefoil—(2 to 3 ft.). A 
dwarf-growing shrub. Bright yellow flowers 
throughout the summer. Very hardy. (Each 50c) 
(3 for $1.35). 
ROSE ACACIA 
ROBINIA HISPIDA—(6 to 8 ft.). Of loose spreading 
habit like dwarf sumac. Beautiful large heads of 
pink fragrant pea-like flowers. (Elach 50c) (3 for 
$1.35). 
SIBERIAN PEA TREE 
CARAGANA ARBORESCENS—( 10-12 ft.) An ex¬ 
tremely hardy shrub or small tree from Siberia. 
Handsome green colored bark; dainty yellow pea¬ 
like flowers cover the tree in May or June. By 
trimming it can easily be trained to grow in any 
shape desired. (Each 35c) (3 for $1.00). 
SNOWBALL 
CARLESI—Mayflower Vibiirniun—(4 ft.) A truly 
wonderful new medium sized shrub from Korea, 
prized for its exquisite fragrance similar to that 
of the Trailing Arbutus. The waxy flower clus¬ 
ters, pink in bud, pure white when open, appear 
early in the spring. Thrives under most unusual 
conditions, but does best in pai’tial shade and cool 
moist soil. A charming plant for the foreground 
of the border or in planting about the house. 
(Each 75c) (3 for $2.00). 
VIBURNUM—Opulns Sterllis—Common Snowball— 
(10 to 12 ft.). A well-known favorite shrub, with 
globular clusters of white flowers the latter part 
of May. (Each 50c) (3 for $1.35). 
OPULUS—Highbnsh Cranberry—(10 to 12 ft.). The 
white flowers in June are followed in autumn by 
bright scarlet berries which are very attractive 
until very late in winter. (Each 50c) (3 for $1.35). 
Old FaMhIoned Snowball 
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