Lancaster, Pa. 
ORNAMENTAL SHRUBS 


THE EVER-POPULAR LILAC 
(See page 34 for list of varieties and prices) 
PHOTINIA villosa, 10-12 ft. 
Chinese Christmas Berry 
A plant with a three-fo'd value: White flowers in 
May; bold, brilliant red foliage in Autumn, and 
many small, red fruits. persisting until Winter. 
Sy cee ee $ 1.20 EL Laue eae eee $ 1.50 
PRUNUS (amygdalus) glandulosa alba, fl. pl., 
5-7 fe. Double White Flowering Almond 
White, fully double flowers crowd the bare branch- 
es in early Spring; very picturesque. 
1%-2 ft. 
P. rosea, fl. pl., 5-7 ft. 
Double Pink Flowering Almond 
Very attractive pink form of preceding. 
eee en eee ee ee - --$ 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. 
Sl Sil, a eS So ae ee $ 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. 
UsrslRey Gtie Ses seme $ 0.60 Dac gil ive Sere oe $ 0.80 
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. 
See) Uh, SO ee 
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. 
ome Meee eae pe i stele 2 § 0.85 
ROSA hugonis, 5-6 ft. 
Hugonis Rose (Golden Rose of China) 
Long garlands of dainty, yellow flowers in May, 
followed by translucent red fruits. 
Jaa ME te So eee $ 1.00 oe TOES i ee Ba Be 
R. rugosa, 4-5 ft. Rugosa Rose 
Large, white or red flowers, followed by hand- 
some, scarlet-crimson fruits. 
Lo = 2th ee $ 0.75 2 -oieits 
SORBARIA sorbifolia, 3-4 ft. 
Ural False-Spirea 
White flowers in large, terminal spikes, July-Au- 
gust. A dwarf bushy shrub with long, compound 
leaves. Good for planting steep banks. 
A-Sialt outs 2.22. oko g Aen SP eee See PS «()775) 
SPIREAS 
SPIREA albiflora (callosa alba), 3-4 ft. 
Showy Spirea 
Dwarf, upright shrub bearing numerous flat clus- 
ters of white flowers, June-July; foliage bluish- 
green. Good in masses. 
1%-2 ft. 
S. arguta, 4-5 ft. Garland Spirea* 
Profusion of white flowers in April on slender, 
drooping branches; feathery foliage. 
2:3 pte eae $ 0.65 3-4 ft. 
S. billardi, 5-6 ft. Billiard Spirea* 
Brilliant rose flowers in dense, plumy spikes. July- 
August. Good for naturalistic effects. 
BAtlas ee) ee ee a Ee $075 
S. bumalda anthony waterer, 2-3 ft. 
Anthony Waterer Spirea 
Rosy-crimson flowers in flat-topped, terminal clus- 
ba aa $ 0.85 
ters, June to frost. Good plant for flowering 
hedge. Very dwarf. 
122) Seine seen Osa0) o-2eiteee ee $ 0.75 
S. froebeli, 3-4 ft. Froebel Spirea 
Like Anthony Waterer except earlier and taller. 
Excellent foreground shrub for Summer flowering 
effect on the home grounds. 
75-2 att ees SEO 2-2 Mo tt eee $ 0.65 
25 -o ite $ 0.90 
S. prunifolia, fl. pl., 6-8 ft. Bridal Wreath 
White, fully double, small button-like flowers, on 
slender, upright branches, April-May. 
2:37 Thee te ee Pg Ces ee $ 0.90 
S. thunbergi, 4-5 ft. Thunberg Spirea 
Profusion of small, white flowers on arching 
branches; first of the Spireas to bloom. Foliage 
beautiful orange and scarlet in Fall. 
BoA Spee ee er a eee $ 0.75 
S. trichocarpa, 5-6 ft. Korean Spirea* 
Graceful arching form like Van Houtte Spirea, 
but the profusely borne flowers are larger and two 
weeks later. Very good. 
PE this ee Soe OOS 5 -Ag tte $ 0.75: 
S. van houttei, 6-8 ft. Van Houtte Spirea* 
Graceful, arching branches wreathed in May-June 
with a profusion of pure white flowers. 
DY NW apt tes eee $ 0.50 O42 ft sae es $ 0.65 
STEPHANANDRA flexuosa, 5-6 ft. 
Cutleaf Stephanandra* 
Graceful, spreading shrub; small, white flowers in 
clusters, June-July; dainty leaves, brilliant red 
in Autumn. A useful filler. 
DDL pine cee oe ee eee ee ns on ae $ 0.65 

Barr’s “Will Grow” Shrubs Are Carefully Hand-dug to Ensure Getting All The Roots 
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