Hypericum - St. Johnswort 
GOLDEN ST. JOHNSWORT (Hypericum aureum). A me- 
dium height shrub with upright, slender arching 
branches and small dark green leaves. Clusters of 
brilliant golden yellow flowers appear in July and 
August. 
Ilex - Inkberry 
INKBERRY (Illex glabra). A low to medium, partially ever- 
green shrub of a loose, upright, spreading habit. The 
glossy green leaves turn purplish in winter, and the 
fruit is shiny and black. Requires winter protection. 
Kerria 
DOUBLE KERRIA (Kerria japonica flore-pleno). A low to 
medium shrub of irregular spreading habit. Light green 
foliage. An abundance of single, yellow flowers in late 
spring is followed by a scattering of flowers lasting 
throughout the season. Yellowish green twigs give 
effective winter interest. 
SINGLE KERRIA (Kerria japonica). Similar to above in 
all respects except that the flowers are single, which 
many people prefer for landscape effects. 
Kolkwitzia - Beauty Bush 
BEAUTY BUSH (Kolkwitzia amabilis). A shrub of medium 
height with slender, arching branches and dense 
twigging. Dainty pink flowers are borne freely over 
long sections of branches in June. 

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Ligustrum - Privet 
AMUR RIVER PRIVET (Ligustrum amurense). A hardy, 
medium to tall shrub of upright, dense character, espe- 
cially suitable for hedge planting. Dark green foliage 
and insignificant flowers. 
REGEL PRIVET (L. regelianum). A low to medium form 
of Privet with spreading, horizontal branches. Dull 
green foliage. Tiny white flowers produce masses of 
black berries which last through the fall and winter. 
Lonicera - Honeysuckle 
WHITE BELLE HONEYSUCKLE (Lonicera bella albida). 
One of the finest of the medium to tall bush Honey- 
suckles, with dense dark green foliage. Masses of 
fine white flowers in May, followed by scarlet berries, 
remaining nearly all summer. 
WINTER HONEYSUCKLE (L. fragrantissima). One of the 
better varieties of Honeysuckles, having an upright, 
spreading habit. The dark green leaves last till win- 
ter. Small, fragrant white flowers bloom in April and 
May before the foliage appears, producing red berries 
in late summer. 
MORROW HONEYSUCKLE (L. morrowi). A dense shrub 
of medium height, but of wide-spreading growth, with 
gracefully recurving branches. Foliage is lighter than 
that of the other varieties. Flowers are blush-white, 
followed by bright red berries. 
TARTARIAN HONEYSUCKLE (L. tatarica). The best 
known of all the Bush Honeysuckles. Tall, with up- 
right or spreading branches, and bright green foliage. 
The flowers, borne in late spring, are white or pink, 
followed by orange or red berries. 
BRIDE HONEYSUCKLE (L. tatarica grandiflora). A beauti- 
ful shrub of vigorous growth, producing large, bright 
pink flowers, striped white in June. 
EUROPEAN FLY HONEYSUCKLE (L. xylosteum). Strong 
grower of irregular habit; flowers yellowish white; 
berries dark red. 
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