Shrubs 
Spiraea frobeli, FROBEL SPIREA 54) 
frobeli [fro’-bel-eye] Named for Frobel 
Of dwarf growth, sometimes winter-killing, but al- 
ways sufficient new growth before blooming time. 
The flat heads of flowers are colored magenta-red, 
difficult to harmonize with other colors. It is very 
useful, however, because it blooms through the hot 
weather when little else is in bloom. 
2-3 ft. 90c, 12-18 in. 40c 
Spiraea prunifolia, DBL. BRIDAL WREATH 6’ 
prunifolia [pru-ni-fol’-e-ah] Plum-leaf. 
Masses of small double white flowers in spring. A 
shrub of irregular habit of growth and not always 
GARLAND SPIREA hardy here, 4-5 ft. $1.25 
Spiraea reevesiana, REEVES SPIREA 4’ 
reevesiana [reeves-i-an’-ah] After Reeves 
Similar to the familiar Bridal Wreath Spirea of 
which it is one parent, but superior in habit of 
growth and flower. Its objectionable feature is that 
it is not always hardy. 3-4 ft. $1.00 
Spiraea thunbergi, SNOW GARLAND SPIREA ¥#’, 
thunbergi [thun-berg’-eye] for Thunberg a Swed- 
ish botanist. 
A shrub of neat shape and feathery light green 
foliage. The stems are lined with small white flow- 
ers in very early spring Smaller flowers, lower 
} growth and not as hardy as Spiraea arguta. 
4 3-4 ft. $1.00, 2-3 ft. 75¢ 
Spiraea trichocarpa, KOREAN SPIREA ny 
trichocarpa [trich-uh-car’-pa] Hairy-seeded 
Flowers similar to Bridal Wreath but about a week 
FROBEL _SPIREA later. Shrub of irregular spreading habit. Useful 
planted in groups with Spiraea V. H. 
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Spiraea vanhouttei, VANHOUTTE or 
BRIDAL WREATH SPIREA 6’ 
vanhouttei [van-hoot’-e-i] From Louis VanHoutte, 
y% a Belgian horticulturist. 
The most popular of all shrubs. Neat arching form, 
DOUBLE nice foliage and a grand display of white flowers. 
il ] here. 4-5 ft. $1.50, 3-4 ft. $1.00 
BRIDAL WREATH Will grow almost anywhere t. $ $ 
Symphoricarpus chenaulti, CHENAULT 
SNOWBERRY 4’ 
Symphoricarpus  [sim-for-i-kar’-pos] Greek for 
clustered fruits. 
chenaulti [shen-ault’-i] For Chenault 
A valuable new introduction. Small very neat leaves 
and graceful arching stems. Small red berries dotted 

white. Sede tine S1 00, 2a tt ioemlo-18ein40c 
Symphoricarpus mollis, SPREADING 
SNOWBERRY 3’ 
mollis [mol’-lis] Downy 
Snow-white berries in winter. Useful for shady 

places. Low spreading growth. 2-3 ft. 60c 
Symphoricarpus occidentalis, 
WOLFBERRY N. 2’ 
REEVE'S occidentalis [ok-si-den-tay’-lis] Western 
SPIREA A course native shrub forming dense masses on 
banks and moist slopes. Zeoutt, G0C 
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