ORNAMENTAL SHRUBS 
B. F. Barr Nurseries 
“Will Grow” Shrubs Are Worth More Than Ordinary Plants—You Get More For Your Money 
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VIRGINAL MOCK ORANGE 
MYRICA caroltnensis (cerifera), 3-4 ft. 
Northern Bayberry 
Winter-decorative, wax-coated, gray berries at¬ 
tractive amidst dark green, glossy, fragrant 
leaves, which turn purplish-bronze. 
15-18 in. _$ 0.90 
3-4 ft., B. & B._ 2.00 
MOCK ORANGES 
PHILADELPHUS coronarius, 8-10 ft. 
Sweet Mock Orange* 
Pure white, delightfully fragrant flowers in abun¬ 
dance. May-June. 
2- 3 ft._$ 0.50 3-4 ft._$ 0.60 
P. grandiftorus, 6-8 ft. 
Big Scentless Mock Orange* 
Flowers four-cornered, two inches across, June; 
scentless. Most vigorous of the species. 
4-5 ft._$ 0.65 5-6 ft._$ 0.90 
P. lemoinei, 5-7 ft. Lemoine Mock Orange* 
Flowers fragrant, in great profusion. Dwarf, 
graceful habit. Beautifully symmetrical plant. 
Good where fine textured effect is required. 
3- 4 ft. _I 0.75 
P. virginalis, 6-8 ft. Virginal Mock Orange 
Large, sweet, double, pure white flowers in May 
and June and intervals throughout Summer. Very 
striking and best of the Mock Oranges. 
11 / 2-2 ft._ $ 0.50 2-3 ft._ $ 0.65 
3-4 ft._S 0.80 
PHOTINIA villosa, 10-12 ft. 
Chinese Christmas Berry 
A plant with a three-fokl value: White flowers in 
May; bold, brilliant red foliage in Autumn, and 
many small, red fruits, persisting until Winter. 
3-4 ft. ---$ 1.00 
PRUNVS (amygdalis) glanduloca alba, ft. pi., 
5-7 ft. Double White Flowering Almond 
White, fully double flowers crowd the bare branch¬ 
es in early Spring; verv picturesque. 
D/ 2-2 ft. _1_I 0.65 
P. rosea, fl. pi., 5-7 ft. 
Double Pink Flowering Almond 
Very attractive pink form of preceding. 
D/ 2-2 ft._ I 0.65 2-3 ft._$ 0.75 
P. tomentosa, 6-7 ft. Nanking Cherry 
Abundant, pinkish-white flowers in April follow¬ 
ed in June by showy, cherry-like fruits. Good fo¬ 
liage effect all season. 
3-4 ft. _$ 1.20 
RHODOTYPOS kerrioides, 4-5 ft. Jetbead* 
White flowers in May followed by conspicuous, 
black bead-like fruits. Will grow satisfactorily in 
shady or sunny situations, or in poor soil. 
15-18 in._ $ 0.50 2-3 ft._$ 0.65 
RHUS cotinus, 10-12 ft. 
Smoke Tree (Purple Fringe) 
Enveloped by large, plumy masses of green or 
purple flower stems in mid-summer, giving a smoky 
appearance. Makes effective display. 
3-4 ft._$ 1.50 4-5 ft._$ 2.00 
ROBINIA hispida, 6-8 ft. Rose Acacia 
Drooping clusters of rose-pink, pea-shaped flow¬ 
ers, May-June. Valuable for preventing washes on 
sandy banks. Excellent specimen plant, too. 
2-3 ft. _$ 0.75 
FLOWERING ALMOND 
B. & B. FOB IiATB FBANTING 
After Shrubs have started growth in the 
Spring (about May 15th), planting can still 
be continued if plants are dug with ball of 
earth and burlapped. For this extra ser¬ 
vice there is an additional charge of 20c per 
plant, unless quoted B. & B. 
