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CHAMPION NURSERIES, PERRY, OHIO 

RHUS—SUMAC 
CANADENSIS. (Fragrant Sumac). Attractive yellow flowers 
followed by red berries in June, and the leaves turn to a bright 
scarlet in autumn. 2-3 ft. 50c; 3-4 ft. 70c. 
COPALLINA. (Shining Sumac). Greenish white flowers borne 
in dense terminal panicles, followed by large, deep crimson 
fruit. 3-4 ft. 70c. 
COTINUS. (Purple Fringe). (Smoke Tree). A spreading shrub 
or small tree covered with large clusters of round leaves, over- 
hung in summer by mist-like clouds of tiny flowers. These are 
light lavender when they first appear and give the impression 
of smoke from the distance. 2-3 ft. 75c; 3-4 ft. $1.00. 
TYPHINIA LACINATA. (Cut Leaf Sumac). A large graceful 
growing shrub with beautiful lace-like leaves and like the rest 
of the sumac it turns to a beautiful reddish bronze color in 
the autumn. 2-3 ft. 50c; 3-4 ft. 75c. 
red. 

Philadelphus Virginalis 
MOCK ORANGE 
PHILADELPHUS AUREA. (Golden Mock Orange). Verv 
valuable to use in contrast with green foliage shrubs, 
foliage is small refined and a very brilliant yellow. 
12-15 in. 50c; 15-18 in. 70c; 18-24 in. 90c. 
PHILADELPHUS ALBATRE. A good bloomer covered 
with great quantities of white flowers, the plant being 
well covered with bright green foliage making a bushy, 
slightly dwarf specimen. 2-3 ft. 40c; 3-4 ft. 60c. 
PHILADELPHUS CORONARIUS. (Old Fashioned Mock 
Orange). Blooms in very graceful sprays in May. Flow- 
ers white and slightly scented. May be used for tall 
screens. 3-4 ft. 40c; 3 for $1.10. 
PHILADELPHUS PYRAMIDALIS. (Pyramidal Mock 
Orange). A good type of plant, making a narrow, up- 
right, dense specimen. It is a heavy bloomer with in- 
dividual flowers of good size. 2-3 ft. 50c; 3-4 ft. 70c. 
PHILADELPHUS VIRGINALIS. (New Virginal Mock 
Orange). A magnificent new variety with good foliage 
and a compact habit of growth. The flowers are double 
semi-double and single, the flowers being the largest 
most beautiful and sweetest scented of all the mock 
oranges. It blooms the earliest and also the longest. 
It is without question the leader of the mock oranges. 
2-3 ft. 60c; 3-4 ft. 75c. 
ALPINE CURRANT 
RIBES ALPINUM. (Alpine Currant). A dwarf plant mak- 
ing a wonderful small hedge or a feature in border or 
group planting. It does equally well in shaded places 
and makes a very attractive specimen as it leaves out 
well down to the ground and maintains a good rich 
green color. 15-18 in. 50c; 18-24 in. 65c. 
RHODOTYPOS 
RHODOTYPOS KERRIODES. (Jet Bead). Often called 
white kerria. A well rounded shrub covered with light 
green leaves and large single white flowers, in May. 
Shiny black seeds in clusters follow the flowers and re- 
main on the plant all winter. 18-24 in. 50c; 2-3 ft. 60c. 
BUCKTHORNS 
RHAMNUS CATHARTICA. (Hart’s Thorn). A thick dense bush 
with glossy dark green foliage and large masses of mid-summer 
white flowers, makes a neat hedge when well pruned. 2-3 #t. 
50c; 3-4 ft. 70c. 
RHAMNUS FRANGULA. (Glossy Buckthorne). Leaves a dark 
glossy green, pale color beneath, fading to tones of yellow, 
orange and red, followed by berries changing from black to 
2-3 ft. 50c; 3-4 ft. 70c. 
SHRUB ROSES 
ROSA HUGONIS. (Golden Rose of China). A very de- 
sirable border rose or for use as an individual specimen 
which bears a great abundance of bright yellow flowers. 
It matures at about five feet. 2-3 ft. 60c. 
ROSA RUGOSA RUBRA. Single red flowers followed by 
showy apple-like fruit. Flowers and fruit persist all 
summer and fall. Excellent for grouping or individual 
beds. 2-3 ft. 60c. 

Purple Fringe—Rhus Cotinus 
